SLEEPY EYE—Margaret ‘Margie’ Ann Seidl, age 78, of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota died on March 18, 2026, at home surrounded by family. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Monday, March 23, 2026, at Sturm Funeral Home in Sleepy Eye with a Christian Mothers Rosary at 3:30 ...
THIEF RIVER FALLS—Joseph “Joe” McMullen, 74, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND surrounded by his loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, March 23, 2026 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Red ...
NEW ULM—Rev. Barbara L. Parker (Hunter), 84, died on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at Oak Hills Living Center in New Ulm, Minnesota. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at 11:00 am at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Evan, Minnesota. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. The clergy will be Pastor Becca Krogstad. Interment will be at Home Cemetery in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota. A luncheon at St. Matthew’s church will follow interment. Arrangements are with Sturm Funeral Home in Sleepy Eye. Online condolences may be left for the family at ...
GIBBON—Brian Wilber Sjogren, age 74 of Gibbon died unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Funeral service will be 11 am on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at the First Lutheran Church in Lafayette. Pastor Bruce Bringle will officiate, and burial will follow in the First Lutheran ...
NEW ULM—Bruce Melzer, age 79 of New Ulm, passed away March 13, 2026 at his home in New Ulm. A private memorial will take place this summer. Minnesota Valley Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. To leave an online condolence for the family, or to sign the guestbook, go to: mvfh.org
NEW ULM—Patrick “Pat” Herbert Kretsch, age 87 of New Ulm died peacefully on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at the Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Mass of Christian burial will be 11am on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in New Ulm. Father Jerry Meidl will celebrate the Mass, and burial will take place at a later date. Visitation will be held from 4-7 pm on Friday, March 20, 2026, at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home-South Chapel in New Ulm. The visitation will continue from 10-11 am on Saturday at St. Mary’s Church prior to the Mass. To leave an ...
