NEW ULM—Mary Ann Clara Portner, 83, passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 16, 2026. Mary Ann was born July 26, 1943, in Redwood Falls, Minnesota, to Raymond and Marina (Frericks) Brau. On June 4, 1963, she married the love of her life, Delmar Portner, in Lucan, Minnesota. Together, they ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
