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Thomas G. Bose

MONTICELLO—Tom passed away of natural causes on Sunday June 21, 2026 at his home in Monticello, MN. Born on September 7, 1952 to Joseph and Carolyn (Fleck) Bose in Comfrey, MN. Tom always referred to Comfrey as home. He graduated from CHS in 1970 and attended St. Cloud State University for ...

Maxine Herzog

NEW ULM—Maxine Herzog, 94, of New Ulm, died Thursday, August 20, 2026 at Garden Terrace in New Ulm. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Friday, August 28, 2026 at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity of New Ulm. Father Gerald Meidl will celebrate the Mass. Burial will follow in the New Ulm City Cemetery, Soldier’s Rest section, in New Ulm. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Thursday, August 27, 2026 at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Homes – North Chapel in New Ulm. Visitation will continue on Friday from 10-11 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in New Ulm. The Christian Mother’s ...

Mary Ann Clara Portner

NEW ULM—Mary Ann Clara Portner, 83, passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 16, 2026. Mary Ann was born July 26, 1943, in Redwood Falls, Minnesota, to Raymond and Marina (Frericks) Brau. On June 4, 1963, she married the love of her life, Delmar Portner, in Lucan, Minnesota. Together, they ...

Gregory Johnson

WINTHROP—Gregory Johnson, age 84, of Winthrop passed away Saturday, August 15, 2026 at Bayside Manor in Gaylord, Minnesota. Gregory was the husband of Carolyn (Bentz) Johnson and father to Connie (Jerry) White, James (Kari) Johnson, Suzanne (Tim) Johnson, Rebecca (Jason) Schanil and Nancy ...

Colleen Kay Seifert

NEW ULM—Colleen Kay Seifert, age 65 of New Ulm died peacefully at her home with her family by her side on Friday, August 14, 2026. Mass of Christian burial will be 11 a.m. on Friday, August 21, 2026, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in New Ulm. Father Jerry Meidl will celebrate the Mass, and ...

Marlene Joyce (Rix) Lambrecht

SLEEPY EYE—Marlene Joyce (Rix) Lambrecht, age 92, of Sleepy Eye, MN, died on August 16, 2026, at Vista Prairie at Ridgeway on 23rd in New Ulm, MN. Funeral Services will be held at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sleepy Eye, on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Visitation ...