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Donald William Ohland

GIBBON—Donald William Ohland, 100, of Gibbon, MN, died Monday, September 28, 2026 at The Lodge of Winthrop in Winthrop, MN. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Gibbon with Pastor Steven Bauer officiating. Burial will follow ...

Cheryl Rae Mosenden

HANSKA—Surrounded by the love of her family, Cheryl Rae Mosenden, age 75, passed away at her home in Hanska, following a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Friday, October 2, 2026 at Zion Lutheran Church in Hanska. Pastor Ben Hilding will officiate. Burial will ...

Richard Harris

MAHTOMEDI—Richard Harris, 89, of Mahtomedi, MN, died September 10, 2026, at home with his son, Mark, by his side. He was born May 24, 1937, in New Ulm, MN, to Oswald and Edith (Kemske) Harris. After graduating from New Ulm Public High School in 1955, Richard earned a BA in Social Studies from Mankato State College and pursued graduate work at the University of Minnesota. Richard taught high school history and social studies for ten years. He then transitioned his work toward advocacy for economic and social equality. Working through the governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity, he ...

Randal “Randy” Alan Ahlbrecht

RURAL GIBBON—Randal “Randy” Alan Ahlbrecht, age 71 of rural Gibbon died on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at the New Ulm Medical Center in New Ulm. A private family service will take place at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Gibbon. A public visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Tuesday, ...

Joleen Caroline Plotz Koopman

Joleen Caroline Plotz Koopman passed away peacefully with family at her side on September 25, 2026. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Michael’s Catholic Church on Saturday, October 3rd, with visitation one hour prior to service. Interment will be a private family service at St. ...

William “Willard” Henry Nesburg

COURTLAND—William “Willard” Henry Nesburg, 76, passed away unexpectedly on September 14, 2026. Willard was an engineer at heart and a builder by nature. Gifted with a brilliant mind and endless curiosity, he rarely met a project he wouldn’t tackle. He believed in hard work, ...