John P. Hornung, age 75, of Cambridge and formerly of Starbuck, passed away Jan. 6, 2020 at Ecumen in North Branch.  

Earl A. Fredrickson, age 76, of Kenyon, passed away Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020, at his home with his family at his side.
Earl was born the son of William and Freda (Dennis) Fredrickson on Nov. 19, 1943, in Blooming Prairie.  He attended country school in Blooming Prairie and in 1952, the family moved to the Kenyon area where he later graduated from Kenyon High School in 1963. 

Jerome William “Jerry” Suchanek, 86, of Red Wing, died on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019, at Deer Crest, surrounded by his loving family.

DeAnn L. Kaplan, age 81, of Blooming Prairie, passed away Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020.

Gwendolyn “Gwen” C. Christensen, age 92, of Blooming Prairie, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020 at Prairie Manor Care Center in Blooming Prairie.
Gwendolyn Carvel Olson was born March 11, 1927, in Freeborn County, to Gilford and Virginia (Miller) Olson. She attended school in Freeborn and graduated in 1945. On Jan. 9, 1945, Gwen was united in marriage to John Christensen at her parents’ home. To this union three children were born.

Lanny Michael Callahan, age 63 of Blooming Prairie, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester, after suffering complications from a liver transplant in August.