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Mary Wilcox, 76, Mantorville

Mary A. Wilcox, 76, passed away peacefully on Dec. 28, 2019 at her home. 
She was born May 2, 1943 in Riceville, Iowa to Theodore and Pauline Runde and graduated Leroy-Ostrander High School in 1961. Mary worked briefly as a nursing assistant at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, followed by work at IBM-Rochester, where she met her husband of 56 years, Thomas (Tom) K. Wilcox. In 1966, they settled on a farm north of Mantorville.

Sharon Radke, 75, Rochester

Sharon "Shari" Ruth Radke, 75, of Rochester, passed away unexpectedly at St. Mary's Hospital on Dec. 22, 2019.

Gary Petersen, 75, Albert Lea

Funeral Services for Gary “Gar” Petersen, age 75, of Albert Lea, were held at his beloved St. Theodore’s Church on Saturday, Jan. 4 at 2 p.m. Gar passed away peacefully on Dec. 30 at St. John’s Retirement Community. His positive spirit remained strong until his final days. 

Gary “Gar” Petersen, 75, of Albert Lea

Funeral Services were held for Gary “Gar” Petersen, 75, of Albert Lea,  at his beloved St. Theodore’s Church on Saturday, Jan. 4 at 2p.m.  Visitation will be at the church starting at 12:30 p.m. that day.  Gar passed away peacefully on Monday, Dec. 30 at St. John’s Retirement Community.

Rosann Lucille Yurcek, 88, Kasson

Rosann Lucille Yurcek, age 88, of Kasson, died on Saturday, Dec. 21, at Prairie Meadows Senior Living in Kasson.
Mass of Christian Burial was Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019 at Holy Family Catholic Church, in Kasson, with Father John Lasuba as celebrant. Burial followed at St. Margaret’s Catholic Cemetery at Mantorville.

Ellen May Gill, 92, Dodge Center

Ellen Gill, 92, of Dodge Center, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Dec. 19, 2019, at Fairview Care Center.

Oscar Dalle, 80, Owatonna

Oscar “O.D.” Dalle, 80, of Owatonna, died on Dec. 11, 2019 peacefully surrounded by family at Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna.
Funeral Mass was Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Owatonna, with Rev. John Sauer presiding. The Owatonna Knights of Columbus recited the Rosary at the funeral home on Monday night. Burial with Military Rites will take place at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis.

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