A Celebration of Life Service for Mildred “Milly” Middleton, age 90 of Sanborn, will be at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, January 3, 2017,  at the Evangelical Free Church in Windom with Pastor Dan Van Loon and Pastor Dan Hormig officiating. Burial will follow in the Lakeview Cemetery in ...

MANKATO — James “Jim” Seifert, 91, of Mankato passed away peacefully on Dec. 28, 2016, surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Mankato. Lunch will take place immediately after at the ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Douglas Clobes, 65, of Minneapolis died Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016 at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, at St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church in Lafayette. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 3-6 p.m. Monday and ...

ST. GEORGE — Francis Schwab, 79, of St. George died Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016 at the New Ulm Medical Center in New Ulm. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017 at St. George Catholic Church in St. George. Burial will be in the St. George Catholic Cemetery. Visitation ...

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — Dennis Simmet, 92, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, formerly of New Ulm, died Friday, Dec. 30, 2016 at the New Aldaya Care Center in Cedar Rapids. Funeral arrangements are pending with Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm.

LAFAYETTE — Douglas Clobes, 65, of Minneapolis, died Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016 at his home. Arrangements are pending with Minnesota Valley Funeral Home of New Ulm.

GAYLORD — Darlyne Kuphal,  84, of Gaylord died Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016, at Oak Terrace Health Care Center in Gaylord. Funeral Service will be 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 2, at Immanuel Lutheran Church with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 3-6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 1 at the ...

SANBORN — Mildred “Milly” Middleton, 90, of Sanborn died Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, at the Good Samaritan Society - Sogge Memorial in Windom. A Celebration of Life service for Middleton will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, at the Evangelical Free Church in Windom, with burial in Lakeview ...

MADELIA — Jerald “Bud” M. Spidahl Sr., age 84 of Madelia died Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016 at the Madelia Community Hospital in Madelia. Mass of Christian burial will be 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 31 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Madelia. Father Timothy Hall will celebrate the Mass, and a ...

WINTHROP — Ilo Riebe, 96, of Winthrop passed away Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016, at the Good Samaritan Society in Winthrop. Service will be Friday, Dec. 30, 2016, 11 a.m. at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Winthrop with interment in the Winthrop Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior ...

CHASKA — Harold August Brau,  96, of Chaska, formerly of Arlington, died  Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016 at his residence. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 30, at Guardian Angels Catholic Church, 218 W. 2nd St., Chaska. The visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 29 ...

HECTOR — Robert “Bob” Hage, 88, of Hector, died on Friday, Dec.16, 2016, at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud. Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, at 11 a.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hector. Military Honors will be provided by the Carl O. Potter American ...

MADELIA — Bryon Bradley Forstner, 22, of Madelia, MN died on December 24, 2016, at his home in Madelia. Mass of Christian burial will be held at the St. Mary’s Catholic Church - Madelia on Friday, December 30, 2016 at 10:30 am with Fr. Timothy Hall as Celebrant. Visitation will be on ...

MADELIA — Jerald “Bud” M. Spidahl Sr., 84, of Madelia died Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016 at the Madelia Community Hospital in Madelia. Mass of Christian burial will be 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Madelia. A family committal service will happen on June ...

NEW ULM — Norbert C. Byer, age 75, of New Ulm, MN, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2016, in New Ulm. Funeral services will be 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, December, 29, 2016 at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – North Chapel.  Private Interment will take place at a later date. Visitation will ...

REDWOOD FALLS — Beatrice “Bea” Brown, 85, of Redwood Falls, died Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016 at Sunwood Good Samaritan Care Center in Redwood Falls. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 29, at Zion Danube United Methodist Church in Danube with burial in the Middle Creek Zion ...

ST. PETER — Gregory “Greg” Wendinger, age 54 of St. Peter, died Saturday, December 24, 2016 at his home surrounded by family. Funeral service will be 11:00 am on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at First Lutheran Church in Le Sueur with visitation starting at 9:00 am. St. Peter Funeral Home ...

SHAKOPEE — Elaine H. Berg, 94, of Shakopee, formerly of Winthrop, died on Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, at the St. Gertrudes Health and Rehabilitation Center in Shakopee. Service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 28, at First Lutheran Church in Winthrop with interment in the Winthrop ...

WINTHROP—Ilo Riebe, age 96, of Winthrop passed away Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016, at the Good Samaritan Society in Winthrop. Service will be 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 30, 2016, at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Winthrop with interment in the Winthrop Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour ...

SLEEPY EYE — Dr. Willard E. Romberg, age 105, of Sleepy Eye, MN died on December 23, 2016, at Sleepy Eye Care Center in Sleepy Eye. Service will be held at the St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Sleepy Eye, on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 10:30 am. Visitation will be held at the ...