Alice J. Henry, 96, lifelong resident of Owatonna, entered her heavenly home on Feb. 4, 2015, at the Medford Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial was held Monday, February 9, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Owatonna with Rev. John Sauer presiding.

Dorothy Bauder, 74, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died on Sunday, January 25, 2015, in the Cottage at Ecumen, Detroit Lakes.
Dorothy was born on November 22, 1940, near Brookings, South Dakota, to Frank and Esther (Johnson) Roth. She grew up in South Dakota, graduating from Egan, South Dakota, High School in 1958. She graduated from South Dakota State University with a B.S. in Home Economics Education in 1962.

Veronica L. (Underwood) Zoller, age 88 of Rochester passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2015, at Samaritan Bethany in Rochester. Veronica Lucille Kvasnicka was born on December 13, 1926, in Owatonna to Joseph and Stella Kvasnicka. She grew up on a farm in Pratt and graduated from Owatonna High School. Veronica worked in Washington, D.C., as a secretary for the Department of Defense during World War II. She later worked for the U.S.

Mildred Wilma Wilson, 92, of West Concord, died Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015, at Pine Haven Care Center.

Kinley Mervin Peterson, age 93 of Blooming Prairie, died Wednesday morning, Jan. 21, 2015, at Prairie Manor Care Center. He was born Sept. 27, 1921, in Austin to Osen and Ida (Thompson) Peterson. Kinley lived his entire life on his grandparents’ homestead in Udolpho Township, Mower County. He attended rural school and Blooming Prairie High School. He was a lifelong farmer with his brother and nephew, Dean. On Nov.

Anna L. Nelson, age 89 of Blooming Prairie, died Monday afternoon, Jan. 19, 2015, at Prairie Manor Care Center in Blooming Prairie. Anna Lucille Heatherton was born Nov. 22, 1925, in West Des Moines, Iowa, to William R. and Margaret (Daniels) Heatherton. Anna’s mother died when Anna was very young, so she was raised by Mr. and Mrs. John Kelly Sr. On Jan.