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Obituaries

Ruth S. Doerr

HUTCHINSON—Ruth S. Doerr, age 98, of Hutchinson, Minnesota, died on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at Hutchinson Health in Hutchinson. Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church in Fernando, rural Stewart, Minnesota, with ...

Paul W. Wojahn

Paul W. Wojahn, age 104, of New Ulm, died Sunday, December 14, 2025, at Oak Hills Living Center in New Ulm. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, at Christ the King Lutheran Church in New Ulm. Burial will follow in the New Ulm City Cemetery - Soldier’s Rest Section with ...

Kimberly Jean (Horner) Zimmerman

June 6, 1961-Dec. 6, 2025 COURTLAND—Kimberly Jean (Horner) Zimmerman, 64 of Courtland, died on Saturday, December 6, 2025, surrounded by family. Funeral Service at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Nicollet is pending. The Minnesota Valley Funeral Homes of New Ulm are assisting the ...

Wilfred Ambrose “Bud” Spaeth

MORGAN—Wilfred Ambrose “Bud” Spaeth, of Morgan, Minnesota, died peacefully in his hometown on  December 15, 2025, at the age of 91. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 19, 2025 at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Morgan with burial to follow in ...

Lois “Toots” (Hartl) Kalz

July 10, 1945-Dec. 8, 2025 NEW ULM—Lois “Toots” (Hartl) Kalz, age 80, died Monday, December 8, 2025, at Prairie Cottages in New Ulm. Memorial service will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – South Chapel in New Ulm, with a ...

New Ulm EDA adopts first strategic plan

NEW ULM – The New Ulm Economic Development Authority formally approved its first strategic plan. The strategic plan was developed by Better City, an economic advisory group. Last month, Better City CEO Jason Godfrey gave a report on the strategic plan to the EDA. Tuesday, Godfrey brought the ...