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Obituaries

Dorothy M. Jacobsen

SPRINGFIELD — Services for Dorothy M. Jacobsen, 92, of Springfield will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Springfield, with burial to follow in the Brookville Dannebod Cemetery in Sleepy Eye. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. at the church. The Nelson-Hillestad ...

Justin Reinarts

Justin Reinarts, age 50, of Hanska, died Sunday, November 2, 2025 at his home in Hanska A memorial visitation will be held from 2-7pm on Monday, November 10, 2025 and will continue from 9-10am on Tuesday, both at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – SOUTH chapel in New Ulm. A blessing of ...

Colleen “Coke” Zins

Colleen “Coke” Zins, 81, of New Ulm died Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at Ridgeway on 23rd after a seven-year battle with dementia. A memorial visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – South Chapel in New Ulm. Private burial ...

Phyllis B. Gruenhagen

GIBBON—Phyllis B. Gruenhagen, 89, of Gibbon, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 14, 2025 at St. Willibrord’s Catholic Church in Gibbon, with Father Brian Oestreich ...

Stacy Lynn Thorson

July 8, 1959-Oct. 28, 2025 LINN VALLEY, KS—Stacy Lynn Thorson, age 66, of Linn Valley, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly on October 28, 2025, in Overland Park, Kansas. Born on July 8, 1959, in New Ulm, Minnesota, Stacy was a cherished daughter of Eugene and Darlene (Hulke) Forbrook. She ...

Joanne Adela Mehlhop “Joni”

June 27, 1945-Nov. 3, 2025 NEW ULM—Joanne Adela Mehlhop “Joni”, 80, of New Ulm passed away peacefully on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Ridgeway on 23rd after a seven-year battle with dementia. Joni Mehlhop was born on July 27, 1945, in Minneapolis to Adela Bruesehoff. She lived in ...