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Daryl D. Altmann

Daryl D. Altmann, age 53, of Courtland, died Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024 at Abbott Northwest Hospital, surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024 at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home-SOUTH Chapel in New Ulm, with Pastor David Linn officiating. Visitation will be 4 – 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024 at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home-South Chapel, and will continue one hour prior to the service Friday at the funeral Home. A full obituary will appear in Tuesday’s edition of the Journal.

Howard E. Weber

Feb. 27, 1951-Aug. 5, 2024 SANBORN—Howard E. Weber, 73 of Sanborn, MN died on August 5, 2024, at Valley View Manor in Lamberton, MN. Visitation will be on Friday, August 9, 2024 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, Sanborn, MN and will continue on Saturday from 9:30 am until 11:00 am at church. A Memorial Service will be held at the Zion Lutheran Church on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. The clergy will be Pastor Ethan Boese. Interment will be at the Zion Lutheran Cemetery in Sanborn, MN. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home in Springfield, MN. Online ...

Frederick “Fritz” Hoffmann

Frederick “Fritz” Hoffmann, 90, of Sleepy Eye, died Thursday, July 4, 2024, at home on the farm. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 10, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Sturm Funeral Home, Sleepy Eye Chapel with the Knights of Columbus Rosary at 3:30 p.m. and Parish Prayers at 3:45 ...

Jolene Marie Danielson

Aug. 19, 1952-April 17, 2024 SPRINGFIELD—Jolene Marie Danielson, age 71 of Springfield, Minnesota died on April 17, 2024, at St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield. Visitation will be on Friday, August 9, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Sturm Funeral Home, Springfield Chapel and will ...

Wendell William Buerkle

GIBBON—Wendell William Buerkle passed away August 5, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, MN. Born December 17, 1948, Wendell was a life-long resident of Moltke Township, Gibbon, MN. Wendell was a 1966 graduate of Gibbon High School, where he met his love, Myrna Jaenicke. They were ...

Louise Compart

NICOLLET—Louis Compart, 90 of Nicollet, died Monday, August 5, 2024 at Hillcrest Care and Rehabilitation Center in Mankato. A funeral service will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – SOUTH chapel in New Ulm. Visitation will be held from 1-4 p.m. on Saturday, at the funeral home, prior to the service. Minnesota Valley Funeral Home of New Ulm is assisting the family with arrangements. To leave an online condolence for the family, or to sign the guestbook, go to: mvfh.org