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Phyllis B. Gruenhagen

March 1, 1936-Oct. 28, 2025 GIBBON—Phyllis B. Gruenhagen, age 89, of Gibbon, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 14, 2025 at St. Willibrord’s Catholic Church in Gibbon, ...

Justin Reinarts

Justin Reinarts, age 50, of Hanska, died Sunday, November 2, 2025 at his home in Hanska A memorial visitation will be held from 2-7pm on Monday, November 10, 2025 and will continue from 9-10am on Tuesday, both at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – SOUTH chapel in New Ulm. A blessing of ...

Colleen “Coke” Zins

Colleen “Coke” Zins, 81, of New Ulm died Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at Ridgeway on 23rd after a seven-year battle with dementia. A memorial visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – South Chapel in New Ulm. Private burial will be in the New Ulm Catholic Cemetery. A full obituary will appear in Saturday’s edition of the Journal.

Dorothy M. Jacobsen

SPRINGFIELD — Services for Dorothy M. Jacobsen, 92, of Springfield will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Springfield, with burial to follow in the Brookville Dannebod Cemetery in Sleepy Eye. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. at the church. The Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Services of Redwood Falls and Morgan are in charge of the arrangements. Email condolences or to order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Dorothy, visit via www.nelson-hillestad.com. She died Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, at Divine Providence Community Home in ...

Charles L. Wilking

NICOLLET—Charles L. Wilking, age 84, of Nicollet passed away on Friday, November 7th, 2025.

Phyllis B. Gruenhagen

GIBBON—Phyllis B. Gruenhagen, 89, of Gibbon, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 14, 2025 at St. Willibrord’s Catholic Church in Gibbon, with Father Brian Oestreich celebrating the mass. Burial will be in St. Peter’s Lutheran Cemetery in Moltke Township. Visitation will be 9:30 – 11 a.m. Friday, November 14, at the Church. Minnesota Valley Funeral Home of Gibbon is assisting the family. A full obituary will appear in Saturday’s edition of the Journal.