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Rita Walters

Rita Walters, age 70, of New Ulm passed away unexpectedly Thursday, February 16, 2023 at Abbott Northwestern in Minneapolis. Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Friday, February 24, at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Ulm. Burial will be held in the New Ulm City Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, February 23, at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – SOUTH CHAPEL in New Ulm. Visitation will continue from 10-11 a.m. Friday, February 24, at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Ulm. A full obituary will be featured in Tuesday’s ...

Christ Hippert

Christ Hippert, 88 of New Ulm died Tuesday, February 14, 2022 at Abbot-North-western hospital in Minneapolis.Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at the Minnesota Valley Fu-neral Home SOUTH Chapel in New Ulm with Pastor Timothy Anderson officiating. Burial will take place ...

Suzanne K. Holland

Suzanne K. Holland, age 77, of North Mankato, died on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at her home. Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Messiah Lutheran Church, North Mankato. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service at the church. Private ...

Christ Hiippert

Christ Hippert, 88, of New Ulm died Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, February 21, at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – SOUTH chapel. Burial will be in New Ulm City Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. on Monday, February 20, and 10-11 a.m. on Tuesday, February 21, at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – SOUTH chapel. A complete obituary will appear in Saturday’s edition of The Journal.

Kathleen Wenisch

SPRINGFIELD — Kathleen Wenisch, 81, of Springfield died on February 12, 2023, at Valley View Manor in Lamberton. Visitation will be on Monday, February 20, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. with family prayers at 10:15 a.m. at the St. Raphael Catholic Church, Springfield Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 20, at St. Raphael Catholic Church. Interment will be at St. Raphael’s Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home in Springfield (www.sturmfh.com). Kathleen Eleanor Wenisch was born to Al and Irene (Eckstein) Sellner on November 17, ...

Darlene E. Forbrook

COURTLAND — Darlene E. Forbrook, 93, of Courtland, died Monday, February 13, 2023 at Oak Hills Living Center in New Ulm. Funeral Service will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in rural Courtland, with Pastor Wayne Bernau officiating. Private family ...