Nov. 4, 1950-Sept. 22, 2025 GIBBON—Theodore “Ted” Bryan Ahlbrecht, age 74 of Gibbon died peacefully at his home in Gibbon on Monday, September 22, 2025. A memorial visitation will take place from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home- GIBBON ...

NEW ULM—Rick Apitz, age 70 of New Ulm died peacefully on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at JA Wedum Hospice Home in Brooklyn Park. A public visitation will be held from 9am-12pm on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – NORTH chapel prior to the service. A funeral ...

FAIRFAX—Melvin Eckstein, age 75 of Fairfax, died Friday, September 19, 2025 at Advent Health Orlando Hospital. Mass of Christian burial will take place at 11 a.m. on Thursday, October 16, 2025 at St. Andrew’s Catholic church in Fairfax with Father Brian Oestreich. Burial will follow in ...

NEW ULM—Gerald D. Eastman, age 84, of New Ulm, died on Friday, October 3, 2025 at his home. Arrangements are pending with Minnesota Valley Funeral Homes of New Ulm. A full obituary will appear in a future edition of the Journal.  

Oct. 31, 1937-Oct. 3, 2025 NEW ULM— Barbara J. Asmus, age 87, of New Ulm died Friday, October 3, 2025 at the Oak Hills Living Center in New Ulm. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, October 8th, at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Ulm with Pastor Timothy Smith ...

LAFAYETTE—Stanley S. Youngblom, age 90, of Lafayette, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at Oak Hills Living Center in New Ulm, MN. Funeral Service will be Sunday, October 5, 2025, 2:00 p.m. at First Lutheran Church in Lafayette with Reverend Bruce Bringle and Reverend Stephen Anenson ...