Obituaries
Lowell Gene Bakkedahl, 88, of Dodge Center, MN, formerly of Hayfield, passed away on Friday, September 22, 2023, at Pine Haven Rehabilitation Center in Pine Island.
Lowell was born May 13, 1935, in Dodge Center, to Ervin and Edrie (Thompson) Bakkedahl. He grew up on several farms that the family...
Donald Hippert, 69, resident of Wanamingo, passed away on September 17, 2023, following a lengthy illness.
Don was born August 9, 1954, in Rochester, to Donald and Olga Hippert (both deceased). Don graduated from Kasson-Mantorville High School before joining the U.S. Army. He then spent the...
On September 15, 2023, Bernice Ione Konken (Read), answered Gods call home, took her final breath on Earth and her first breath in Heaven.
Bernice was born on July 25th, 1938, in Otranto Township Iowa to Merwin and Leona Read. She attended school in Mona and Lyle Schools before transferring to...
James Hanson Gronseth, 90, of Kasson, MN, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2023, at Fieldcrest Care Center in Hayfield.
James was born on January 8, 1933, in Sargeant to Albert and Emma (Hanson) Gronseth. He grew up in the Sargeant area, graduating from Austin High School. He then served two...
Rae Maren Jacobson, age 97, of Dodge Center, MN and formerly of Marshall, passed away peacefully at her home in Dodge Center on Wednesday, September 6, 2023.
A celebration of life service will be held at 1pm on Saturday, September 16 at Cornerstone Methodist Church in Marshall. Visitation will...
Donna Mae (Johnston) Dutton, age 90, died at peacefully at Circle Drive Manor on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 after a lengthy illness, with her daughter Betty, who spent the last 2.5 weeks by her side.
Donna was born August 21, 1933 near Hayfield to Vernon and Jeanette (McEathron) Johnston. She went...
William Eugene Shobe, Jr. passed away on August 19, 2023, surrounded by family after battling cancer of the esophagus. He was the loving father of Joshua Shobe and his wife, Beatriz and of Tamara Latchem and her husband Jacob, dear brother of Linda Locarnini, and cherished grandfather of...
Sharon Kay Toland, 82, of Austin, MN, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at home surrounded by her children after a 21-month journey with Glioblastoma brain cancer.
Sharon Spears was born October 16, 1940, to Harry and Myrtle Spears in Spencer, IA. Sharon met Clark Toland in the 5th grade at...
Theresa L. “Terry” Draeger, age 75, of Kasson, passed away August 7, 2023, at her home.
Theresa Louise was born on January 6, 1948, in Minneapolis, to John “Jack” and Margaret (Nelson) Keiffer. She graduated from Hopkins High School with the class of 1966. Terry was married to Frank Draeger on...
Larry "Bear" Monte King, age 69, of Byron, Minnesota died on Monday, August 21, 2023 at Seasons Hospice House in Rochester, MN after a courageous battle with cancer and congestive heart failure.
Larry was born on May 6 to Laurance and Iva (Chilson) King in Rochester in 1954. Larry graduated from...
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