Mass of Christian burial will be 11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 16, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in New Ulm. Burial will follow in the New Ulm Catholic Cemetery in New Ulm.

Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. on Thursday at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home-North Chapel in New Ulm and continue from 10-11 a.m. on Friday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church.

Social distancing guidelines must be practiced, and all guests in attendance at the visitation and funeral will be required to wear a mask.

Ronald is survived by his wife, Donna Portner of Rice; his sons, Cory (Erin) Portner of Sauk Rapids, Scott (Heather) Portner of Sun Prairie, Wis.; six grandchildren; his mother, Cyrilla Portner and his sister, Leona (Jim) Arndt of New Ulm.

Ronald “Ron” Carl Portner was born Oct. 13, 1954, in New Ulm to Marvin and Cyrilla (Gulden) Portner.

Full obituary will follow in Wednesday’s edition of The Journal.

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