Jan. 24, 1939-Nov. 4, 2023 SPRINGFIELD—Marilyn Janice Kratz, age 84, of Springfield, Minnesota, passed away with family by her side on November 4, 2023, at St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield, Minnesota. A funeral service will be held at the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Springfield on ...
NEW ULM—Rudolf Maria Ludwig Otto Rachor, 91, of New Ulm, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at his home surrounded by family. A private family memorial service will be held at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – South Chapel in New Ulm, with Father Gerald Meidl officiating. Burial will take place at a later date. A public visitation will be 4-7 p.m. on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – South Chapel in New Ulm. A full obituary will appear in a future edition of the Journal.
Oct. 25, 1925-Nov. 1, 2023 SLEEPY EYE—Gerald E. Schroepfer, age 98 of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, died on November 1, 2023. Visitation will be on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Sturm Funeral Home, Sleepy Eye Chapel and will continue on Wednesday from 10:00 am until 11:00 ...
July 23, 1931-Oct. 30, 2023 SPRINGFIELD—Audrey Louise (Hetland) Johnson, age 92, died peacefully at St. John’s Lutheran Home in Springfield, Minnesota on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023. A funeral will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 7th at Trinity Lutheran Church in Sleepy Eye. ...
Debra Jean Hillesheim (Swenstad), 61, of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2023. She was born on October 2, 1962, in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota. Debra was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Debra had a deep love for her family and cherished every moment spent with them. She found great joy in watching her loved ones participate in various sporting events. Debra also had a special affinity for animals and enjoyed spending her spare time crocheting. Debra is survived by her beloved daughter, Casey Garcia, her son-in-law Henry Garcia, and ...
NEW ULM—Steven H. Holm, age 72, of New Ulm died on Thursday, November 2, 2023 of kidney failure and an infection at Cedar Heart Homes in Franklin. Celebration of life will be from 11-3 p.m. Monday, November 13, 2023 at Carl’s Corner in Essig. A full obituary will be featured in Wednesday's edition of The Journal. Minnesota Valley Funeral Homes of New Ulm is in charge of arrangements.
