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James Bauer Sr.

Aug. 11, 1943- Aug. 21, 2023 SPRINGFIELD—James Bauer Sr., 80, of Springfield, MN died on August 21, 2023, at St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield, MN. Visitation will be on Friday, September 1, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Sturm Funeral Home, Springfield Chapel. A Memorial Service will follow visitation at the Funeral Home at 11:00 a.m. The clergy will be Chaplain Noel Wetter. Inurnment will take place at a later date. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home in Springfield, MN. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.sturmfh.com. Jim is survived by his ...

Carol Huelskamp

NEW ULM—Carol Huelskamp, age 92, of New Ulm passed away Friday, August 25, 2023, at the Oaklawn Rehabilitation Center in Mankato. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Friday, September 1st, 2023, at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in New Ulm. Burial will follow the Mass in the ...

James “Jim” Edward Hotovec

Dec. 28, 1947-Aug. 26, 2023 NEW ULM—James Edward Hotovec, age 75, of New Ulm, Minnesota entered into eternal peace on August 26, 2023. He passed peacefully in his home surrounded by loved ones. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, September 1, 2023 at 11 a.m. at St. Aloysius ...

Theodore J. Sauers Jr.

March 11, 1948- Aug. 24, 2023 NEW ULM—Theodore J. Sauers, Jr, age 75, died Thursday, August 24, 2023 at the New Ulm Medical Center. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. on Friday, September 1, 2023, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in New Ulm, with Pastor Kathleen Ulland-Klinkner officiating. ...

Ronald J. Fischer

SLEEPY EYE—Ronald J. Fischer, 80, of Sleepy Eye, MN, died on August 26, 2023, at Sleepy Eye Medical Center in Sleepy Eye. A visitation will be on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Sturm Funeral Home, Sleepy Eye Chapel and will continue on Thursday from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at the Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sleepy Eye. A funeral service will be held at the Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church on Thursday, August 31, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. The clergy will be Pastor Nathanael Mayhew. Interment will be at the Home Cemetery in Sleepy Eye. Arrangements ...

Sharon Portner-Wolf

Aug. 14, 1941-Aug. 17, 2023 NEW ULM—Sharon Portner-Wolf, age 82 of New Ulm died on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at New Ulm Medical Center as a result of a motor vehicle accident. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, September 8, 2023 at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – ...