NEW ULM—Captain Willibald “Bill” Charles Bianchi will be honored and remembered for a life of extraordinary courage, service, and quiet humility. Visitation gathering will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the New Ulm National Guard - Readiness Center in New Ulm on Saturday, May ...
GIBBON—DeWayne Blaalid, 87, of rural Gibbon passed away Thursday, April 23, 2026 at the Sleepy Eye Rehabilitation Center, Sleepy Eye. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026, at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Ulm with Pastor Jeffrey Bovee ...
COMFREY—Thomas Harold Maloney passed on Friday, April 10, 2026, at St. Gertrude's Long-Term Care in Shakopee, at the age of 90. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 11:00 AM, at St. Paul Catholic Church in Comfrey, Minnesota with visitation beginning one hour prior to the mass. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home in Comfrey. Online Condolences may be left for the family at www.sturmfh.com. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy; two sons - Chuck of Lakeville, MN; John of St. Anthony, MN, Father Michael of Deephaven, Catherine Weatherly; 9 ...
SPRINGFIELD—Rosella "Sally" Helget, 88, of Springfield, Minnesota, died on April 26, 2026, at her home. Visitation will be on Monday, May 4, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Sturm Funeral Home - Springfield and will continue on Tuesday from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at St. Raphael's Catholic Church in Springfield, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m at the church with burial following at St. Raphael Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home in Springfield. Online Condolences may be left for the family at www.sturmfh.com. She is survived ...
NEW ULM—Carolyn “Carrie” Ress, 74, of New Ulm, died peacefully on Monday, April 27, 2026, at Oak Hills Living Center in New Ulm. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Monday, May 4, 2026, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Father Mark Steffl celebrating the Mass. Burial will follow in the New Ulm Catholic Cemetery . Visitation will be from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, May 3, 2026, at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – NORTH Chapel in New Ulm. Visitation will continue from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Monday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. To leave an online condolence for her family, or to sign ...
MESA, AZ—Velma (Jones) Currie, 80, of Mesa, Arizona died on Friday, October 17, 2025. She was one of “the twins” born on January 27, 1945 in New Ulm, Minnesota to Edwin and Emma (Campbell) Jones of Cambria, Minnesota. Velma is survived by her brother, Eldon (Carol) Jones, and her twin sister, Selma (Bob) Laubach. You are invited to a celebration of Velma’s life at the Town Hall in Cambria, Minnesota on May 30, 2026 at 1:30 pm. We will share memories and dine together. In lieu of a memorial gift, the family asks that you share a special time with your family/friends in ...
