May 15, 2001
Adalyne Tollefson
WASECA - Adalyne R. Tollefson, 75, died Sunday. Services are 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Sacred Hearth Catholic Church in Waseca. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today at Kinder-Dennis Home for Funerals in Waseca with 7:30 p.m. prayer service. Visitation continues one hour before services Wednesday at the church.
Amelia Billmeier
SLEEPY EYE - Amelia M. "Milly" Billmeier, 93, died Sunday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Sturm Funeral Home in Sleepy Eye with 4 p.m. rosary and 7 p.m. prayer service. Visitaiton continues 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Marvin Kimble
NORTH MANKATO - Marvin A. Kimble, 76, died Monday. Services are 2 p.m. Thursday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church. Visitation is 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Mankato Mortuary and continues one hour before services Thursday at the church.
Albert Affolter
MANKATO - Albert "Al" Affolter, 94, died Monday. Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Visitation is one hour before services Thursday at the church.
Frank Beck
MAPLETON - Frank J. Beck, 88, died Monday. Arrangements are pending with Olson-Tichenor Funeral Home.
Dean Larson
NORTH MANKATO - Dean Larson, 77, died Monday. Arrangements are pending with Landkamer Johnson-Boman Funeral Home.
Alice Engel
BLUE EARTH - Alice M. Engel, 88, died Monday. Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Lukes Lutheran Care Center. Visitation is one hour before services Wednesday at the care center.
W. Dale Rucker
WELLS - W. Dale Rucker, 71, died Saturday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Casimir Catholic Church in Wells. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today with a 6:30 p.m. prayer service at the church and continues one hour before services Wednesday at the church.
Alvin Behsmann
SLEEPY EYE - Alvin "Al" Behsmann, 73, died Monday. Memorial services are 1 p.m. Saturday at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home, New Ulm. Visitation is one hour before services Saturday at the funeral home.
William Simon
SLEEPY EYE - William E. Simon, 80, died Sunday. Services are 2 p.m. Thursday at New Hope Community Church in Sleepy Eye. Visitation is 3 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Sturm Funeral Home, Sleepy Eye.
Delbert Stoll
NEW ULM - Delbert Stoll, 61, died Monday. Arrangements are pending with Firle Funeral Home, New Ulm.
Perry Hinton
GREEN VALLEY, Ariz. - Perry Hinton, 88, died Wednesday. Memorial services are 1 p.m. Wednesday at Truman Community Baptist Church.
May 16, 2001
Robert Wheelock
WASECA - Robert Wheelock, 67, died Tuesday. Services are 2 p.m. Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday and 12:30 to 2 p.m. Friday at the church.
David Anthony
WASECA - David E. Anthony, 65, died Tuesday. Arrangements are pending with McRaith Funeral Home in Waseca.
Eileen Keenan
MANKATO - Eileen Keenan, 69, died Monday. Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Church. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today at Woodland Hills Funeral Home with 7 p.m. prayer service. Visitation continues one hour before services Thursday at the church.
Delbert Stoll
NEW ULM - Delbert Stoll, 61, died Monday. Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Ulm. Visitation is 4 to 9 p.m. today and 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Thursday at Firle Funeral Home, New Ulm. Visitation continues one hour before services Thursday at the church.
Lillian Wolter
FAIRMONT - Lillian Wolter, 92, died Monday. Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at First Congregational United Church of Christ, Fairmont. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. today at Olson Funeral Home, Fairmont, and continues one hour before services Thursday at the church.
Alice Ackley
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. - Former Mankato resident Alice Ackley, 71, died Monday. Services are 2 p.m. Friday at Emerald Coast Funeral Home in Fort Walton Beach. The family will greet friends 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Marvin Kimble
NORTH MANKATO - Marvin A. Kimble, 76, died Monday. Services are 2 p.m. Thursday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church. Visitation is 5 to 7 p.m. today at Mankato Mortuary and continues one hour before services Thursday at the church.
Adrian Coulson
COMFREY - Adrian "Pat" Coulson, 82, died Sunday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at First United Church of Christ in Comfrey. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday and 7:30 to 9 a.m. Friday at Sturm Funeral Home, Comfrey. Visitation continues one hour before services Friday at the church.
Orval Paschke
BLUE EARTH - Orval W. Paschke, 80, died Tuesday. Services are 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Salem United Methodist Church in Blue Earth. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth.
Albert Affolter
MANKATO - Albert "Al" Walter Affolter, 94, died Monday. Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Mankato. Visitation is one hour before services Thursday at the church.
Frank Beck
MAPLETON - Frank J. Beck, 88, died Monday. Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Teresa's Catholic Church of Mapleton. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today at the church with 7:30 p.m. prayer service and continues one hour before services at the church.
May 17, 2001
Edward Olson
MANKATO - Edward "Eddie" Olson, 92, died Wednesday. Arrangements are pending with Mankato Mortuary.
Lyle Pedersen
MANKATO - Lyle Pedersen, 84, died Wednesday. Services are 2 p.m. Monday at Belgrade Ave. United Methodist Church. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Woodland Hills Chapel with 7:30 p.m. Masonic service. Visitation continues one hour before services Monday at the church.
David Anthony
WASECA - David E. Anthony, 65, died Tuesday. Services are 10 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at McRaith Funeral Home in Waseca and continues one hour before services Saturday at the church.
Robert Wheelock
WASECA - Robert E. Wheelock, 67, died Tuesday. Services are 2 p.m. Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today at the church with 7 p.m. prayer service. Visitation continues 12:30 to 2 p.m. Friday at the church.
Oakley Sahr
BRICELYN - Oakley Sahr, 82, died Wednesday. Arrangements are pending with Bruss-Heitner Funeral Home in Bricelyn.
Dean Larson
LAKE CRYSTAL - Dean A. Larson, 77, died Monday. Private services were held at Landkamer Johnson-Boman Funeral Home.
Roy Heller
NORTH MANKATO - Roy A. G. Heller, 79, died Wednesday. Services are 2 p.m. Saturday at Immanuel Lutheran Church, the Rev. Wayne Eichstadt officiating. Visitation is noon to 2 p.m. Saturday at the church.
Lorraine Merkley
ST. PETER - Lorraine A. Merkley, 81, died Tuesday. Services are 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church in St. Peter, the Rev. Matthew Rauh officiating. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at St. Peter Funeral Service and continues one hour before services Saturday at the church.
Orval Paschke
BLUE EARTH - Orval W. Paschke, 80, died Tuesday. Memorial services are 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Salem United Methodist Church in Blue Earth. The family will greet friends 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Patton Funeral Home, Blue Earth.
Henry Bird
HENDERSON - Henry "Hank" C. Bird, 81, died Tuesday. Services are 11 a.m. Friday at Centennial Lutheran Church in Henderson. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today at Kolden Funeral Home, Henderson, and continues one hour before services Friday at the church.
Lillian Anderson
ST. PETER - Lillian H. Anderson, 95, died Tuesday. Services are 11 a.m. Friday at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church. Visitation is one hour before services Friday at the church. Memorials are preferred to donor's choice.
Vicki Woodley
NORTH MANKATO - Vicki A. Woodley, 54, died Wednesday. Services are 1 p.m. Monday at Mankato Mortuary Chapel. Visitation is 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday at the mortuary.
May 18, 2001
Mary Ann Coltvet
MADELIA - Mary Ann Coltvet, 62, died Wednesday, May 16, 2001. Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at First Presbyterian Church in Madelia. Visitation is 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church.
Leo Reinhart
NEW ULM - Leo J. Reinhart, 85, died Thursday, May 17, 2001. Services are 11:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in New Ulm. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today and 7:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm.
Lyle Pedersen
MANKATO - Lyle E. Pedersen, 84, died Wednesday, May 16, 2001. Services are 2 p.m. Monday at Belgrade Ave. United Methodist Church with burial in Woodland Hills Mausoleum. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Woodland Hills Chapel with 7:30 Masonic service. Visitation continues one hour before services Monday at the church.
Oakley R. Sahr
BRICELYN - Oakley Rodger Sahr, 82, died Tuesday, May 15, 2001. Services are 2 p.m. Saturday at Bricelyn Lutheran Church. Visitation is 5 to 8 p.m. today with an 8 p.m. prayer service at Bruss-Heitner Funeral Home, Bricelyn, and continues one hour before services Saturday at the church.
Martha Mark
LITTLEFORK - Martha E. Mark, 83, died Thursday, May 17, 2001. Services are 10 a.m. Monday at Zion Lutheran Church in International Falls with burial in Indus Cemetery.
Edward O. Olson
MANKATO - Edward "Eddie" O. Olson, 92, died Wednesday, May 16, 2001. Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at First Congregational United Church of Christ. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. today with a 7 p.m. Masonic service at Mankato Mortuary and continues one hour before services Saturday at the church.
Vicki A. Woodley
NORTH MANKATO - Vicki Ann Woodley, 54, died Wednesday, May 16, 2001. Services are 1 p.m. Monday at Mankato Mortuary Chapel. Visitation is two hours before the service Monday at the funeral home.
Helena W. Anderson
WELLS - Helena W. Anderson, 73, died Thursday, May 17, 2001. Services are 2 p.m. Sunday at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wells. Visitation is 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Bruss-Heitner Funeral Home, Wells, and continues one hour before services Sunday at the church.
Roy Heller
NORTH MANKATO - Roy A. G. Heller, 79, died Wednesday, May 16, 2001. Services are 2 p.m. Saturday at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Visitation is noon to 2 p.m. Saturday at the church.
May 19, 2001
Catherine Rosenfeld
MANKATO - Mankato resident Catherine J. "Cathy" Rosenfeld, 55, died Friday, May 18, 2001, at her home. Services are 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Rev. James Liggett officiating. Burial is in Garden City Cemetery. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Landkamer Johnson-Boman Funeral Home and continues one hour before services Monday at the church. Memorials are preferred to St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church or Hospice.
Melvin Andersen
FARMINGTON - Winnebago native Melvin L. Andersen, 80, of Farmington died May 12, 2001, at Burnsville. Burial services will be at a later date.
Erna Tesch
WALDORF - Longtime rural Waldorf resident Erna Esther Mathews Tesch, 71, died Thursday, May 17, 2001, at Nancy's Comfort Kare near Kasota. Services are 2 p.m. Monday at First Lutheran Church in Waldorf, the Rev. Michael Mathews officiating. Burial is in First Lutheran Cemetery in Waldorf. Visitation is 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Bruss-Heitner Funeral Home in Wells and continues one hour before services Monday at the church.
Merrill Kuhlman
LEWISVILLE - Lewisville resident Merrill Kuhlman, 80, died Thursday, May 17, 2001, at Madelia Community Hospital. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at Zion Lutheran Church in Lewisville, the Rev. Steve Bagnall officiating. Burial is in the church cemetery. Visitation is 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Olson Funeral Home in Truman and continues one hour before services Monday at the church.
Milton Skrove
ST. PETER - St. Peter resident Milton Skrove, 89, died Friday, May 18, 2001, at Grandview Good Samaritan Nursing Home in St. Peter. Arrangements are pending with Klein Funeral Home in St. Peter.
LeRoy Cook
WASECA - Waseca resident LeRoy Cook, 65, died Friday, May 18, 2001, at his home. Arrangements are pending with Kinder-Dennis Home for Funerals in Waseca.
