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Marvin M. Windschitl

COMFREY—Marvin M. Windschitl, age 89 of Comfrey, Minnesota died on May 26, 2026, at Sleepy Eye Medical Center. Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm on Friday, May 29, 2026, at Sturm Funeral Home in Sleepy Eye with a Prayer Service at 3:45 pm prior to the visitation. Visitation ...

Paul Ranweiler

BUFFALO, MN— Paul Ranweiler, 79, of Buffalo MN, died on May 8, 2026. A celebration of life service will be Friday June 12th from 4-7 p.m. at the St. Michael City Hall, 11800 Town Center Dr., in St. Michael, MN. He is survived by his wife, Rita; step-children Jennifer and John Stehlik; and children Molly (Walter) Knapp, and Valerie (Lorenzo) Ramos.

Thomas Robert Kuehl

ORMSBY— A Funeral Service for Thomas Robert Kuehl, 70, of rural ORMSBY, Minnesota will be 10:30 A.M. Thursday, June 4, 2026, at Immanuel Lutheran Church (Galena) in Rural Ormsby, Minnesota with burial at the church Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, June 3, 2026, from 5:00-7:00 P.M. at Kramer Funeral Home Chapel in Trimont, Minnesota and one hour prior to services on Thursday. Thomas R. Kuehl passed away with family by his side on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at his home in Ormsby. The Kramer Funeral Home of Sherburn, Trimont, and Welcome, Minnesota is in care of Thomas’s ...

“JRoc,” Jason Richard Gronewold Sr.

NEW ULM—“JRoc,” Jason Richard Gronewold Sr., age 42, passed away unexpectedly in the early morning hours of May 17, 2026, at his home. Jason was a beloved son, brother, father, uncle, and friend who touched many lives. He loved helping others and would be there for you, even if it meant ...

Jason R. Gronewold

Jason R. Gronewold, age 42, of Lafayette, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at the New Ulm Medical Center. Funeral service will be 5:00 p.m. Sunday, May 31, 2026, at Minnesota Valley Funeral Homes – SOUTH Chapel in New Ulm. Visitation will be from 4:00-5:00 p.m. Sunday, May 31, 2026, at Minnesota Valley Funeral Homes – SOUTH Chapel in New Ulm.

Jim D. Erickson

NEW ULM — It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Jim D. Erickson, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, who passed away on Sunday, May 10, at the age of 88. Born on January 5, 1938, Jim lived a life defined by hard work and generosity. He ...