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Carol J. Gilbertson

Carol J. Gilbertson, 79, died July 26 in Lake Jackson, Texas. She was born Nov. 24, 1942, in San Antonio, Texas, to Ross and Rose Roberts and married Ronald Gilbertson on Aug. 17, 1963. She is survived by her three daughters, Denise, Laura and Michelle. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 1, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Sleepy Eye with burial following in Home Cemetery. Sturm Funeral Home (sturmfh.com) is assisting the family with arrangements.

Ardis M. Alexander

Ardis M. Alexander, 89, died July 28 at Parkview Nursing Home in Belview. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 3, at First Presbyterian Church in Redwood Falls, Minnesota. Visitation will be held from noon-1 p.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow the service at St. John Lutheran Cemetery in Morgan. Arrangements are with Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Redwood Falls (nelson-hillestad.com).

Reynold Christensen

Reynold Christensen, age 71, of rural Sleepy Eye, died on July 26, 2022, at his home in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Friday at the Sturm Funeral Home in Sleepy Eye and will continue on Saturday for an hour prior to the service at the church. A funeral service will be ...

Martha Pauline Schmid Suess Fredin

Martha Pauline Schmid Suess Fredin, 86, of Comfrey, died July 28 at St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 1, at the St. Paul's Catholic Church in Comfrey. A rosary will be 7 p.m. at the church. Visitation will continue from 10-11 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2, at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Comfrey. Interment will be at St. Paul’s Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home (sturmfh.com) in Comfrey.

Vida L. Larkin

Vida L. Larkin, 96, of Madelia, died July 25 at Birchwood Cottages in Mankato. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Madelia. Visitation will be one hour before the funeral at Sturm Funeral Home-Pilgrim Chapel, Madelia. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery in Madelia. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home (sturmfh.com). She was born Aug. 5, 1925, to Victor and Hilma Burgeson at Madelia Hospital and married Charles Larkin on May 14, 1949. She is survived by her children, Deb Tatro, Sue Kelsey, Mark Larkin and Mike Larkin..

Neva Mae Paulson

Neva Mae Paulson, 93, died Monday, July 25, at her home in rural Lafayette. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 1, at Bernadotte Lutheran Church in Bernadotte. Burial will follow in the Bernadotte Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be 9-11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 1, at Bernadotte Lutheran Church. Minnesota Valley Funeral Homes of New Ulm (mvfh.org) is in charge of arrangements.