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Lorraine Nelson

Lorraine Nelson, age 90, passed away Sept. 18, 2022, at her home in Ecumen Pathstone Mankato. She was born in Brown County on Nov. 2, 1931, to James and Hulda (Hoeper) Jorgenson. She grew up on a farm in rural Hanska. She was a 1949 graduate of Hanska High School. Lorraine married Norman ...

Gary Syverson

Gary Syverson, age 79, of New Ulm, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at New Ulm Medical Center. The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Homes-North Chapel in New Ulm. Pastor Nathanael Mayhew will officiate. Burial will follow in the ...

Lois Irene Tessmer

Lois Irene Tessmer age 93, of Cobden, Minnesota, died on Sept. 20, 2022, at her home. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, at the Home Cemetery. The clergy will be Pastor Tim Berg. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home in Sleepy Eye, ...

Catherine Margaret Willegal

Catherine Margaret Willegal, age 80, of Gibbon, died peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at her home at the Southview Living Center in Gibbon. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 26, 2022, at St. Willibrord’s Catholic Church in Gibbon. Father Bruno Santiago will ...

David Swenson

David Swenson, 83, of New Ulm, died Sept. 21 at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 26, at our Savior’s Lutheran Church in New Ulm. Interment will follow in the New Ulm City Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Sunday at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Homes-NORTH Chapel (mvfh.org ) in New Ulm and will continue for one hour prior to the time of service at church on Monday.

Douglas Freyholtz

Douglas Freyholtz, 87, of Fairfax, died Sept. 7 at his home. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Wellington Township, Renville County, Minnesota, with interment in the church cemetery. Gathering of Family and Friends will be Friday, Sept. 23, from 4-7 p.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church and will continue one hour prior to the service on Saturday. Military honors will be conducted by the Fairfax Honor Guard. Arrangements are with the Hauser-Hantge (hantge.com) in Fairfax.