Feb. 7, 1935-Dec. 16, 2025 MORGAN—Doris Ann R. Sandmann, age 90, of Morgan, MN, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, surrounded by her family at Gil Mor Manor in Morgan, MN. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. The Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Morgan ...
NEW ULM—Margaret Freeman, 64 of New Ulm, died peacefully Monday, December 29, 2025 at her home in New Ulm. A memorial visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, January 9, 2026 at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – SOUTH chapel. To leave an online condolence for the family, or to sign the guestbook, please visit: www.mvfh.org. A complete obituary will appear in a future edition of the Journal.
FAIRFAX—Alois A. Fink, age 93, of Fairfax, MN, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025 at the Redwood Falls Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Fairfax. Father Mark Steffl will celebrate the mass, and burial will follow in St. Andrew’s Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church. Visitation will continue from 10-11 a.m. Wednesday at church. Minnesota Valley Funeral Homes are assisting the family. A full obituary will appear in ...
NEW ULM—Michael C. Schwartz, 82, of New Ulm, died Sunday, December 28th, 2025 at the Sleepy Eye Rehabilitation Center. Memorial Service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 3rd, 2026 at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – NORTH Chapel. Burial will follow in the New Ulm Catholic Cemetery. Military Honors will be provided by the New Ulm Area Comrades of Valor Honor Guard. Visitation will be from 4:00 -7:00 p.m. on Friday, January 2nd, 2026 at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – NORTH Chapel and will continue one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Saturday.
CLEMENTS — Mass of Christian Burial for Constance “Connie” Kodet, 76, of Clements will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Morgan, with burial at a later date in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30-11:00 a.m. at the church the day of the mass. The Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Morgan and Redwood Falls are in charge of the arrangements. Email condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com. She died Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at Gil Mor Manor in Morgan.
REDWOOD FALLS — Mass of Christian Burial for Edward H. Wertish, 81, of Redwood Falls will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 2, at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Redwood Falls, with burial to follow in St. Catherine’s Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30-11 a.m.the day of the service at the church. The Mass of Christian Burial will be Live stream broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/@LOWAFC/streams. The Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Redwood Falls and Morgan are in charge of the arrangements. Email condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com. He ...
