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Obituaries

Darlene “Dar” Schmidt

Darlene “Dar” Schmidt, age 82 of New Ulm, MN, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2026 at Ridgeway on German Assisted Living in New Ulm. A memorial visitation will be held from 4-7 pm on Friday, March 13th 2026 at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – SOUTH Chapel. A private family service ...

Lucille Losleben

Lucille Losleben, 93, of Sleepy Eye, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026, at Divine Providence Community Home. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church (North Entrance) in Sleepy Eye. A Funeral Mass will ...

George Schweiss

GIBBON—George Schweiss, age 90, of Gibbon, Minnesota, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at Cedar Heart Homes in Franklin. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 am Monday, March 9, 2026 at St. Willibrord’s Catholic Church in Gibbon with Msgr. Eugene Lozinski celebrating the Mass. Burial ...

John Allan LaBatte

NEW ULM—John Allan LaBatte, 79, died in New Ulm MN on January 21, 2026.    Funeral arrangements at Fort Ridgely Cemetery are pending. Minnesota Valley Funeral Homes of New Ulm is assisting the family.

Renee Osberg

Nov. 13, 1946-March 1, 2026 Renee (Pearse) Osberg, born November 13, 1946, passed away peacefully on March 1st, surrounded by the love of her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Forrest and Sylvia (Kjelshus) Pearse, and her husband, Allan Osberg. She is survived by her son ...

Brian Lieder

NEW ULM—Brian Lieder, age 41 of New Ulm, died unexpectedly from health complications on Sunday, March 1, 2026 at Abbott Northwestern hospital in Minneapolis. A celebration of life for Brian will be held at a later date. To leave an online condolence for the family, or to sign the guestbook, ...