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Roseline “Rose” Iverson

NEW ULM — Roseline “Rose” Iverson, age 96, of New Ulm, passed away on July 19, 2026. Private family services were held and burial was in the New Ulm City Cemetery. Minnesota Valley Funeral Homes of New Ulm assisted her family. To leave an online condolence for the family, or to sign the guestbook, please visit: www.mvfh.org Rose is survived by her daughter, Karen Budenski; son, KevernIverson; six grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and one great-great granddaughter.

Isla Mae Hoffman

Sept. 21, 1928-June 24, 2026 RIVER FALLS—Isla Mae Hoffman, age 97, of River Falls, formerly of New Ulm, died at Prescott Nursing and Rehab on June 24, 2026. Isla was born on September 21, 1928, in Avon, South Dakota, the daughter of Everette and Jesse (Martin) Jarman. She was raised in ...

Betty Lou Rosenau

October 6, 1935-July 26, 2026 Betty Lou Rosenau, age 90, of New Ulm, died Sunday, July 26, 2026 at Woodstone Senior Living in New Ulm. A funeral service will be at 11am on Friday, July 31, 2026 at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church with Pastor Nathan Scharf officiating. Burial will ...

Terrance “Terry” F. Wellner

March 16, 1942-July 25, 2026 NEW ULM—Terrance “Terry” F. Wellner, age 84, of New Ulm, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Oak Hills Living Center. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Ulm, ...

Charlotte DeFrance

NEW ULM—Charlotte DeFrance, 104, of New Ulm, died December 22, 2025. Memorial service will be 1 p.m. Sunday, August 2, 2026 at Christ the King Lutheran Church in New Ulm. Burial will be in Montana. Minnesota Valley Funeral Homes of New Ulm is assisting the family with arrangements.

Terrance “Terry” F. Wellner

NEW ULM—Terrance “Terry” F. Wellner, 84, of New Ulm, died on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at Oak Hills Living Center. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, July 30, 2026 at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Ulm. Burial with full military honors accorded by the New Ulm Area Comrades of Valor Guard will follow in St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church on Thursday. Minnesota Valley Funeral Homes of New Ulm are assisting his family. A full obituary will appear in Wednesday’s edition of the Journal.