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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 ...

Richard Eddie Petersen

SPRINGFIELD—Richard Eddie Petersen, 90, of Springfield, died peacefully in his home on August 16, 2026. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., with visitation beginning one hour prior at St. John Lutheran Church in Springfield. Burial will take place at Springfield City Cemetery where military honors will be provided by the John Watson American Legion Post #257. Refreshments will be served immediately following the burial back at the church. Arrangements are with Sturm Funeral Home in Springfield. Online condolences may be left for the family at ...

Stacy Griebel-Ranweiler

NEW ULM—Stacy Griebel-Ranweiler, of New Ulm died August 12, 2026, on her 46th birthday, after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). A funeral service will be at 3pm on Friday, August 21, 2026 at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – SOUTH chapel. Visitation will be held from 12pm-3pm at ...

Charles “Chuck” Victor Brunner

GIBBON—Charles “Chuck” Victor Brunner, age 60 of rural Gibbon died at far too young of an age at his farm on Friday, July 31, 2026. A celebration of life will be held from 3-6 p.m. on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at the Gibbon Sportsman’s Club on Clear Lake in rural Gibbon. Father Jerry ...