Jeff Schmucker, age 72, formerly of New Ulm, died Saturday, January 31 at White Pines in Blaine. A memorial service will be at 11:30am on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – SOUTH chapel. Ennichment will follow in New Ulm City Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:30-11:30am on Saturday, prior to the service at the funeral home. A complete obituary will appear in a future edition of the Journal.
James “Jim” Peterson, age 84, of Gaylord died Friday, December 19, 2025, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. A Celebration of Life will be on the 67th anniversary of his wedding, Saturday, February 7, 2026, 2 pm at the United Church of Christ in Gaylord. Gathering of Family and Friends will be Saturday, February 7, 2026, from 12:30 pm.-2 pm., All at the church. No flowers please as several family members are seriously allergic to them as well as strong perfumes,deodorants, colognes etc. Memorials may be sent to: Gaylord United Church of Christ Memorial Fund: ...
Rheeta Irene Albrecht, 91, of New Ulm, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2026, at the New Ulm Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday,February 6, 2026, at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Ulm, with Pastor Nathan Scharf officiating. ...
FAIRFAX—MaryAnn Dummer, 93, of Fairfax, died on Thursday, January 29, 2026, surrounded by her family at her home in Fairfax. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, February 7, 2026, 11:00 a.m. at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Fairfax with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, February 6, 2026, from 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Fairfax and will continue at 9:00 a.m. until the service on Saturday. A Prayer Service and Rosary will be at 3:30 p.m. Arrangements are with the Hauser-Hantge Chapel in Fairfax. Online Guest Book is ...
April 3, 1948- Jan. 24, 2026 MESA, AZ— Nancy Stark, age 77, of Mesa, AZ, formerly of New Ulm, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, and has gone home to be with Jesus. A celebration of life will be held at Spirit of Hope in Mesa, Arizona on Tuesday, February 3rd at 2:00 p.m. with a ...
June 18, 1936-Jan. 28, 2026 NEW ULM—Joan Gleisner, age 89, of New Ulm passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at her home in New Ulm. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11am Monday, February 2, 2026 at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in New Ulm. Father Mark Steffl will celebrate the Mass. ...
