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Mary Jane Zwach

CHELSEA, MI—Mary Jane Zwach of Chelsea, Michigan, age 78, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital. She was born March 1, 1947, in New Ulm, Minnesota, the daughter of Lawrence and Louise Barbara (Guemmer) Scheid. Mary grew up in New Ulm, MN, where she ...

Joan Gleisner

NEW ULM—Joan Teresa Gleisner, 89 of New Ulm died peacefully on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at her home in New Ulm. Mass of Christian burial will be 11 a.m. on Monday, February 2, 2026 at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in New Ulm. Burial will follow in the New Ulm Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9 - 10:30 a.m. on Monday, February 2, 2026 at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Homes – North Chapel in New Ulm. The Christian Mothers will pray the rosary at 4 pm on Sunday at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity. The Minnesota Valley Funeral Homes of New Ulm are assisting the ...

Marian J. Thomas

CAMBRIA—Marian J. Thomas, 92, of rural Cambria, died on January 28, 2026, at her home. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., February 12, 2026 at the Cambria Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be from 9-11 a.m., February 12th at the church.  Interment will be at the Cambria Cemetery. Lake Crystal Mortuary is handling arrangements.  www.mankatomortuary.com In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Cambria Presbyterian Church.

Terry Edward Carter

July 2, 1954-Jan. 29, 2026 ST. JAMES—Terry Edward Carter, 71, of St. James, Minnesota, died on January 29, 2026. Terry is survived by his loving wife, Vickie; his children, Jeremy Carter, Jessica Kolb, and Joshua Carter; and 7 grandchildren. A Celebration of Life will be held at Sturm Funeral Home, St James on Sunday, February 1, 2026 from 1:00 p.m.to 3:00 p.m. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home in Saint James. Online Condolences may be left for the family at www.sturmfh.com.

Marie “Patsy” Schnobrich

SEARLES—Marie “Patsy” Catherine Schnobrich, 96, of Searles died Friday, January 30, 2026 at the Crystal Seasons Living Center in Lake Crystal.Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 5, 2026 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Searles with Father Mark Steffl celebrating the Mass. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00 – 7:00 pm Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home NORTH CHAPEL in New Ulm. Visitation will continue one hour prior to the service at church in Searles on Thursday. 

Lydell “Fred” Keith Struck

Oct. 2, 1946-Jan. 22, 2026 ST. PETER—Lydell “Fred” Keith Struck, of rural St. Peter, passed to his heavenly home on January 22, 2026, surrounded by family in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 2, 2026 at Norseland Lutheran Church. Visitation ...