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Diane Marie Evers

Diane Marie Evers, 63, of Redwood Falls, died January 18, 2023 at her home in Redwood Falls. A Memorial Service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 29, 2023, from Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Home in Redwood Falls. Visitation will be held Saturday, April 29, 2023, from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Arrangements are with Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Redwood Falls (www.nelson-hillestad.com). In lieu of flowers please donate to Redwood Falls Hospice, the Humane Society, or a charity of your choice.

Kathleen Ella Clyne

Kathleen Ella Clyne, age 78, of New Ulm passed away peacefully on Monday, April 25, 2023 at her home in New Ulm after a two-year battle with breast cancer. A private family burial will be held at a later date. Kathy is survived by her husband, Thomas “Tom” Clyne of New Ulm; daughter, Sarah Y. Clyne; and extended family. She was preceded in death by her son, Kristopher J. Clyne.

Paul Hillesheim

NEW ULM — Paul Hillesheim, age 75, of New Ulm, died on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at his home, with his family by his side. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 1, 2023, at Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in New Ulm with Father Joshua Bot officiating. Burial will follow ...

Henry “Buddy” Martens

LAFAYETTE — Henry “Buddy” Martens, age 88 of Lafayette died Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at the Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Funeral Service will be 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at Redeemer Lutheran Church in New Ulm. Pastor Grant Bode will officiate, and burial ...

Charles Lennis Mitchell

NEW ULM — Charles Lennis Mitchell, age 81 of New Ulm died on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at the Sleepy Eye Care Center in Sleepy Eye. A memorial visitation will be held from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home-South Chapel in New Ulm. Burial will take place in the New Ulm City Cemetery. Charles is survived by his daughter, Kathy Schiesl of Brookings, SD; his sons, Kevin Mitchell of Centennial, CO, Kyle Mitchell of Lake Villa, IL; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and his brothers, John Mitchell of Colorado Springs, CO and Don Mitchell of Bellevue, ...

Amos Eldon Forseth

Amos Eldon Forseth, 90, of rural St. James died on April 21, 2023 at Hillcrest Rehabilitation Center in Mankato. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 29, at Albion Lutheran Church, St. James, with visitation an hour before the service. Burial of the urn will take place at the Albion Cemetery immediately following the service. Military Honors will be provided by the St. James Veterans Honor Guard. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home in St. James (www.sturmfh.com). Amos Eldon Forseth was born on Oct. 9, 1932 to Ingeborg and Peter Forseth of the Godahl ...