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Renee Ellen Jensen

Renee Ellen Jensen, 56, of Morgan died on February 25, 2023, at New Ulm Medical Center. Visitation will be on Friday, March 3, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Sturm Funeral Home in Springfield. Service and interment will be at the Springfield City Cemetery at a later date.. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home in Springfield (www.sturmfh.com). Renee Ellen Jensen was born July 7, 1966 to Jerry and Karen (Schmid) Jensen in Springfield. She is survived by her father, Jerry Jensen; daughter Shell Burroughs; three grandsons; brothers - Mike Jensen of California and Todd Jensen of ...

Robert Daniel Leach

NEW ULM — SSG Robert Daniel Leach, age 49 of New Ulm died unexpectedly on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at the New Ulm Medical Center in New Ulm. A memorial visitation will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home-South Chapel in ...

Joanne Lois Wolff

NEW ULM — In his infinite wisdom, the Lord called Joanne Lois (Hopp) Wolff to her heavenly home on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at the age of 80 years and 9 months with her husband Herb at her side. Joanne was born on May 15, 1942, to LeRoy and Agnes (Dallmann) Hopp in Nicollet. She was ...

Helen Runck

NEW ULM — Helen Virginia Runck (nee Prahl), 93, of New Ulm died on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at The Pillars Hospice Home in Oakdale. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in New Ulm. Burial will follow in the New Ulm City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. on Friday at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home-South Chapel in New Ulm. The visitation will continue from 10-11 a.m. on Saturday at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church prior to the service. Helen is survived by her daughters, Pat Kinate of Woodbury and LuAnn Runck ...

Ruth Uecker

GAYLORD — Ruth Uecker, 96, of Gaylord died Thursday, February 23, 2023, at Bayside Manor in Gaylord. Funeral Service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, March 2, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Mountville, Dryden Township, Sibley County, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at the Egesdal Funeral Home in Gaylord and will continue one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday. Arrangements are with the Egesdal Funeral Home in Gaylord (www.hantge.com).

David Ochs

David Ochs, age 61, of Springfield, died on February 20, 2023, at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.Visitation will be on Sunday, March 19, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Springfield Community Center. A Service of Remembrance will be held at the Springfield Area Community Center on ...