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Obituaries

Richard (Rick) Charles Brown

Richard (Rick) Charles Brown died Jan. 9 in Rapid C ity, South Dakota. Rick was born on Oct. 22, 1960 to Richard and Elaine Brown in New Ulm. Rick joined the Air force after graduating high school in 1979. Rick married Sara in 1999. He enjoyed hunting fishing, his dogs and the outdoors. ...

James “Jim” Hogen

NEW ULM—James “Jim” A. Hogen, 82 of New Ulm died peacefully on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at the St. John Circle of Care in Springfield. Mass of Christian burial will be 11 a.m. Monday, January 15, 2024, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in New Ulm.  Father Gerald Meidl will celebrate the ...

Dennis “Denny” Clayton Blackstad

Dec. 16, 1951-Jan. 4, 2024 NEW ULM—On Thursday, January 4, 2024, Dennis (“Denny”) Clayton Blackstad, age 72 of Hanska, a loving father, brother, papa, uncle and friend, passed into the arms of the Lord after a long and courageous battle with cancer. His passing came 40 years to the day ...

Bettie Taylor

June 29, 1930-Jan. 6, 2024 NEW ULM—Bettie Taylor died on January 6, 2024 at Oak Hills Living Center in New Ulm, MN. She was 93. Bettie was born in Trimble, MO, June 29, 1930, to Burr and May Wright, the oldest of five children. She is survived by her children, Bruce (Jo Anne) of New Ulm, ...

Gary Lee Schumacher

July 31, 1945-Jan. 6, 2024 WANDA—Gary Lee Schumacher, age 78 of Wanda, MN, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 6, 2024 at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 12, 2024 at St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Wabasso. Visitation will be 4:00-7:00 p.m. ...

Ellen B. Frederiksen

REDWOOD FALLS—Ellen B. Frederiksen, 90, of Redwood Falls, MN, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at River Valley Health and Rehabilitation in Redwood Falls, MN. A private family service will be held later this summer. The Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Redwood Falls ...