April 19, 2001
Nicole Harvey
WOODBURY - Mountain Lake High School graduate Nicole Harvey, 25, died Saturday. Services are 3 p.m. Friday at Bradshaw Funeral and Cremation Services in Minneapolis. Visitation is noon to 3 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Mary Regner
GAYLORD - Mary M. Regner, 93, died Tuesday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Gaylord. Visitation is 2 to 8 p.m. Friday at Egesdal Funeral Home in Gaylord with 7:30 p.m. prayer service and 8 p.m. rosary. Visitation continues 7:30 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Melvin Stiehm
LODI, Calif. - Melvin Stiehm, 78, died Saturday. Arrangements are pending with Firle Funeral Home in New Ulm.
Jessica Mosel
NORSELAND - Jessica L. Mosel, 19, died Tuesday. Services are 1:30 p.m. Saturday at First Lutheran Church in St. Peter. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Scandian Grove Lutheran Church in Norseland and continues one hour before services Saturday at First Lutheran Church.
Carolyn Marti
NEW ULM - Carolyn Victoria "Casey" Marti, 78, died Sunday. Services are 11 a.m. today at First United Methodist Church in New Ulm. Visitation is 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. today at Firle Funeral Home in New Ulm and continues one hour before services today at the church.
Floyd Gregg
SLEEPY EYE - Floyd O. Gregg, 93, died Tuesday. Services are 1 p.m. Saturday at Faith United Methodist Church in Sleepy Eye. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Sturm Funeral Home in Sleepy Eye and continues one hour before services Saturday at the church.
Rose DePree
LE SUEUR - Rose M. DePree, 75, died Wednesday. Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at United Methodist Church in Le Sueur. Visitation is one hour before services Saturday at the church.
Veronica Portner
NEW ULM - Veronica "Fronie" Portner, 91, died Tuesday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in New Ulm. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home with 6:30 p.m. rosary and 7:30 p.m. prayer service. Visitation continues 7:30 to 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Esther Christman
ST. JAMES - Esther Frieda Christman, 90, died Tuesday. Services are 1 p.m. Saturday at First Lutheran Church in St. James. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Friday and 7:30 to 9 a.m. Saturday at Sturm Funeral Home in St. James. Visitation continues one hour before services Saturday at the church.
David Broderick
CROSBY - 1998 graduate of Mankato East High School David Francis Broderick, 21, died Sunday. Services are 11 a.m. today at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. Visitation is one hour before services at the church.
Kay Graves
CLEVELAND - Kay C. Graves, 59, died Wednesday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. John's Lutheran Church in Mapleton. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at Mankato Mortuary and continues one hour before services Saturday at the church.
April 20, 2001
Alvin F. Bening
ARLINGTON - Alvin F. Bening, 80, died Wednesday, April 18, 2001. Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Arlington. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today at Fenske Funeral Home, Arlington, and continues one hour before services Saturday at the church.
Melvin Stiehm
LODI, Calif. - Former New Ulm resident Melvin Stiehm, 78, died Saturday, April 14, 2001. Graveside services are 9 a.m. Monday at New Ulm City Cemetery.
Sheri Ann Jones
LANSING, Kan. - Former Minnesotan Sheri Ann Jones, 48, died Wednesday, April 18, 2001. Services are 10 a.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church, Leavenworth, Kan. Visitation is 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Davis Funeral Chapel in Leavenworth.
Evelyn Dahl Rasche
ST. PETER - Evelyn Dahl Rasche, 90, died Wednesday, April 18, 2001. Memorial services are will be at a later date. Klein Funeral Home in St. Peter is handling arrangements.
Walter S. Kastens
ST. PETER - Walter S. Kastens, 86, died Thursday, April 19, 2001. Services are 11 a.m. Monday at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church. Klein Funeral Home, St. Peter, is handling arrangements.
Mary H. Dinneen
NEW RICHLAND - Mary H. Dinneen, 86, died Thursday, April 19, 2001. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at All Saints Catholic Church in New Richland. Visitation is 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Friedrich Funeral Home in New Richland.
Mary Lou Schlemme
FAIRMONT - Former Granada area resident Mary Lou Schlemme, 69, died Feb. 14, 2001. Memorial services are 1:30 p.m. Monday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Fairmont.
April 21, 2001
Dorothy Hogan
MANKATO - Dorothy E. Hogan, 80, died Thursday, April 19, 2001. Services are 1 p.m. Sunday at Mankato Mortuary. Visitation is 12:30 p.m. to the time of service Sunday at the funeral home.
Adeline Horner
NEW ULM - Adeline Horner, 87, died Wednesday, April 18, 2001. Arrangements are pending with Minnesota Valley Funeral Home, New Ulm.
Walter Miller
ST. PETER - Walter G. Miller, 89, died Friday, April 20, 2001. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at Church of St. Peter. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the church and continues from 9 a.m. to the time of service Monday at the church.
Frances Paschke
BLUE EARTH - Frances Paschke, 92, died Friday, April 20, 2001. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Lukes Lutheran Care Center, Blue Earth. Visitation is one hour before services Monday at the care center.
Robert Anderson
LAKE CRYSTAL - Robert B. "Bob" Anderson, 69, died Friday, April 20, 2001. Arrangements are pending with Lake Crystal Mortuary.
William Friedrichs
ST. PETER - William A. Friedrichs, 83, died Friday, April 20, 2001. Arrangements are pending with Landkamer Johnson-Boman Funeral Home, Mankato.
Lucille Knauss
WASECA - Lucille S. Knauss, 96, died Friday, April 20, 2001. Services are 11 a.m. Monday at Kinder-Dennis Home for Funerals in Waseca. Visitation is one hour before services Monday at the funeral home.
Leslie Coyle
BELLE PLAINE - Former St. Peter resident Leslie Coyle, 87, died Friday, April 20, 2001. Services are 1:30 p.m. Monday at Lutheran Home Chapel in Belle Plaine. Visitation is one hour before services Monday at the chapel.
Lawrence Ahern
KASSON - Former Madelia area resident Lawrence Edwin Ahern, 75, died Thursday, April 19, 2001. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. James Catholic Church. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Sturm Funeral Home in St. James, with a 4 p.m. Christian Mothers rosary and a 7:30 p.m. parish prayer service. Visitation continues 7:30 to 10 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Arletta Hanson
LE SUEUR - Arletta G. Hanson, 74, died Friday, April 20, 2001. Services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Anne's Catholic Church in Le Sueur. Visitation is 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at Kolden Funeral Home, Le Sueur.
Walter Kastens
ST. PETER - Walter Sam Kastens, 86, died Thursday, April 19, 2001. Services are 11 a.m. Monday at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church. Visitation is 9 to 11 a.m. Monday at the church.
Esther Fussner
BLUE EARTH - Pilot Lake Township native Esther E. Fussner, 85, died Friday, April 20, 2001. Services are 1:30 p.m. Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth and continues one hour before services Monday at the church.
April 23, 2001
Clarence St. John
SMITH'S MILL - Clarence St. John, 71, died Sunday, April 22, 2001. Services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Smith's Mill. Visitation is one hour before services Tuesday at the church.
Logan M. Biehn
ROCHESTER - Infant son of Collin and Jenny Biehn of Lake Crystal, Logan Michael Biehn, died Saturday, April 21, 2001. Services are 2 p.m. Wednesday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Cleveland. Visitation is 11 a.m. to the time of service Wednesday at the church.
Si Sohler
MANKATO - Si Sohler, 91, died Friday, April 20, 2001. Services are 2 p.m. Tuesday at SS. Peter and Paul's Catholic Church in Mankato. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today with a 7:30 p.m. prayer service at Mankato Mortuary and continues one hour before services Tuesday at the church.
Dr. William C. Cullen
MANKATO - Dr. William Clough Cullen, 86, died Sunday, April 22, 2001. Memorial services are 11 a.m. Thursday at Centenary United Methodist Church. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday with a 6:30 p.m. masonic service at Mankato Mortuary.
John J. Korbel
MONTGOMERY - John Jacob Korbel, 74, died Saturday, April 21, 2001. Services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Montgomery. Visitation is two hours before services Tuesday at the church.
Mary Sohler
LAKE CRYSTAL - Mary Sohler, 86, died Saturday, April 21, 2001. Services are 10 a.m. Thursday at Holy Family Catholic Church in Lake Crystal. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday with a 6 p.m. prayer service at Lake Crystal Mortuary and continues one hour before services Thursday at the church.
Frances Paschke
BLUE EARTH - Frances Paschke, 92, died Friday, April 20, 2001. Services are 10:30 a.m. today at St. Luke's Lutheran Care Center. Visitation is one hour before services today at the care center.
Stella Pladsen
HANSKA - Stella Pladsen, 87, died Friday, April 20, 2001. Services are 1 p.m. Tuesday at Lake Hanska Lutheran Church. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today and 8 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Firle Funeral Home, Hanska. Visitation continues one hour before services Tuesday at the church.
Robert B. Anderson
LAKE CRYSTAL - Robert B. Anderson, 69, died Friday, April 20, 2001. Memorial services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Family Catholic Church in Lake Crystal. Visitation is 1 to 3 p.m. and 5 to 7 p.m. today with a 5 p.m. prayer service at Lake Crystal Mortuary. Visitation continues one hour before services Tuesday at the church.
Helen Hanson
MANKATO - Helen Hanson, 98, died Saturday, April 21, 2001. Arrangements are pending with Landkamer Johnson-Boman Funeral Home, Mankato.
Merlyn H. Harmening
WATERVILLE - Former Courtland resident Merlyn H. Harmening, 70, died Friday, April 20, 2001. Services are 2 p.m. today at Immanuel Lutheran Church in rural Courtland. Visitation is 7:30 to 11 a.m. today at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home, New Ulm, and continues one hour before services today at the church.
Adeline Horner
MADELIA - Former New Ulm resident Adeline Horner, 87, died Wednesday, April 18, 2001. Services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in New Ulm. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today with a 5:30 p.m. St. Elizabeth rosary and 6:30 p.m. parish prayer service at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home, New Ulm. There is a 4 p.m. Christian Mother's rosary today at the church. Visitation continues from 7:30 to 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
William A. Friedrichs
ST. PETER - Former Mankato resident William A. Friedrichs, 83, died Friday, April 20, 2001. Services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at SS. Peter and Paul's Catholic Church. Visitation is 5 to 8 p.m. today with a 7 p.m. prayer service at Landkamer Johnson-Boman Funeral Home, Mankato, and continues one hour before services Tuesday at the church.
April 24, 2001
Henry Pankratz
SPRINGFIELD - Henry W. "Hank" Pankratz, 82, died Monday. Arrangements are pending with Sturm Funeral Home in Springfield.
Emmet McCabe
CLEVELAND - Emmet McCabe, 76, died Sunday. Services are 10 a.m. Thursday at Church of the Nativity in Cleveland. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the church with 7 p.m. prayer service. Visitation continues one hour before services Thursday at the church.
Gretchen Grewe
GAYLORD - Gretchen M. Grewe, 88, died Monday. Arrangements are pending with Egesdal Funeral Home in Gaylord.
Ethel Halvorson
ELMORE - Ethel Halvorson, 94, died Monday. Arrangements are pending with Woodland Hills Funeral Home.
Ella Werner
MADISON LAKE - Ella Werner, 91, died Monday. Services are 10 a.m. Thursday at Woodland Hills Chapel. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Woodland Hills Funeral Home and continues one hour before services Thursday at the chapel.
Richard Thompson
RAPIDAN - Richard "Rick" Thompson, 48, died Saturday. Woodland Hills Funeral Home in Mankato is handling arrangements.
Marvin Klatt
BLUE EARTH - Marvin H. "Bud" Klatt, 80, died Saturday. Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Blue Earth. Visitation is 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday at the church.
Clarence St. John
SMITH'S MILL - Clarence Albert St. John, 71, died Sunday. Services are 11 a.m. today at Trinity Lutheran Church in Smith's Mill. Visitation is one hour before services today at the church.
Samantha Buntjer
LONG PRAIRIE - Samantha Marie Buntjer, 5, died Saturday. Services are 1 p.m. Wednesday at St. Mary of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Long Prairie. Visitation is 5 to 8 p.m. today at Stephan-Stein Funeral Home in Long Prairie, with a 7 p.m. Christian Mothers Rosary and 7:30 p.m. parish prayer services.
Thelma Lillard
WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. - Former Mankato resident Thelma Sylvia Lillard, 77, died Friday. Memorial services are Saturday in Florida.
Janet Leverson
ST. PETER - Janet E. Leverson, 87, died Sunday. Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at the Church of St. Peter in St. Peter. Visitation is 4 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the church with 6:30 p.m. scripture wake. Visitation continues 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday at the church.
Mary Sohler
LAKE CRYSTAL - Mary Sohler, 86, died Saturday. Services are 10 a.m. Thursday at Holy Family Catholic Church in Lake Crystal. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday with a 6 p.m. prayer service at Lake Crystal Mortuary and continues one hour before services Thursday at the church.
Helen Hanson
MANKATO - Helen E. Hanson, 98, died Saturday. Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Visitation is one hour before services Wednesday at the church.
Delores Good
WASECA - Delores R. Good, 91, died Sunday. Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at Grace Lutheran Church in Waseca. Visitation is one hour before services Thursday at the church.
Franklin Pehrson
ST. PETER - Franklin W. "Shorty" Pehrson, 90, died Sunday. Services are 10 a.m. Saturday at Church of St. Peter in St. Peter. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at the church with 6 p.m. rosary and 7 p.m. prayer service. Visitation continues one hour before services Saturday at the church.
Dr. William Clough Cullen
MANKATO - Dr. William Clough Cullen, 86, died Sunday. Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at Centenary United Methodist Church. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Mankato Mortuary with 6:30 p.m. Masonic service.
Robert Anderson
LAKE CRYSTAL - Robert B. "Bob" Anderson, 69, died Friday. Memorial services are 11 a.m. today at Holy Family Catholic Church in Lake Crystal. Visitation is one hour before services today at the church. Lake Crystal Mortuary is handling arrangements.
