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Obituaries

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New Ulm Police • Responded to a two-vehicle crash at 7:58 a.m. Nov. 12 at Oak Street and Highland Avenue. Jack Jensen, 16, New Ulm was westbound on Oak Street driving a 2004 Honda Pilot when he was rear-ended by Elizabeth Hinkel, 40, New Ulm, who was driving a 2018 GMC Yukon, waiting to ...

Janet Rosenbloom

NEW ULM — Janet Mae (Biesterfeldt) Rosenbloom, age 90, died peacefully on November 14, 2021. Janet is survived by her four children and their spouses: David Rosenbloom and Annie Handford, St. Paul, MN; Sara Rosenbloom and Greg Peters, Laconia, NH; Nan Rosenbloom and Alan Bol, Boulder, CO; ...

Melvin Mikkelson

Melvin Mikkelson, 104, of Madelia, died on Friday, Nov. 12, 2021, at Living Meadows at Luther in Madelia. Service will be held at the Nora Unitarian Universalist Church, Hanska, on Friday, Nov. 19, at 1 p.m. Visitation will take place at the church one hour prior to the funeral. Interment ...

Nancy Jane Klinkner

NEW ULM — Nancy Jane Klinkner of New Ulm, 82, died on Nov. 12, 2021 at Woodstone Senior Living. A visitation service will be held at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home South Chapel in New Ulm on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. with a prayer service at 2:30 p.m. A private graveside ...

Michael ZumBerge

NEW ULM — Michael “Zoomie” ZumBerge, of New Ulm died on Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021 at his home in New Ulm. Visitation will be from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 21, at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home - SOUTH CHAPEL in New UIm. A full obituary will be featured in Friday’s edition of The ...

Ben Tragner

SLEEPY EYE — Ben Tragner, age 97 of Sleepy Eye died on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021 at Gil Mor Manor in Morgan. Minnesota Valley Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. A complete obituary will be in a later edition of The Journal.