Obits
LaVonne (Hagen) Meyer, 84, passed away at her home in New Richland, Minnesota on March 21, 2025, after a short battle of cancer.
LaVonne was born to Jasper and Lola (Miskoff) Hagen on February 20th, 1941. She graduated from New Richland-Hartland High School in 1959, and continued to live in...
Mark E. Lynne, 74, died March 11 at his home in Hyde Park. He was born November 6, 1950 in Albert Lea, MN to Gertrude and John Evans Lynne. He was the second of three sons who grew up on a farm just outside of Hartland, MN. He helped raise corn, soybeans, and hogs. He helped his mother with the...
Jerome “Romie” Thomas Nelson, age 77, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN. Private family interment has taken place. No services are scheduled at this time.
Romie was born to parents Einer and Bessie (Moser) Nelson in Geneva, MN, on June 7, 1947. He...
Nancy Elaine (Nielsen) Ver Hey passed in her home surrounded by loved ones on February 26, 2025. She was 87 years old. Nancy was born on June 12, 1937 on her grandparent’s farm in Freeborn County to Niels and Dennise (Petersen) Nielsen. She was born, raised, went to school and lived in Freeborn...
Nancy Ver Hey
Nancy Elaine (Nielsen) Ver Hey passed in her home surrounded by loved ones on February 26, 2025. She was 87 years old. Nancy was born on June 12, 1937 on her grandparent’s farm in Freeborn County to Niels and Dennise (Petersen) Nielsen. She was born, raised, went to school and lived in Freeborn...
Dean Otterson
Dean died on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at the Mayo Clinic Health systems in Albert Lea, Minnesota.
Dean Otterson was born on November 11, 1960 in Albert Lea, Minnesota, the only son of Lloyd and Charlene (Lester) Otterson. He graduated from Austin High School in 1979. He married Jolene...
Julius Johnson
Julius P. Johnson, 90, of Duluth, Minnesota, died on January 14, 2025, at Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth.
Julius was born May 7, 1934, to Carl and Susan Johnson in Mantorville, Dodge County, Minnesota. His family moved to Hartland, Minnesota in 1936 where he attended elementary school...
Harriet Eaton
Harriet Elaine Eaton, age 97 of Waseca, passed away on the afternoon of Thursday, January 30, 2025, at Mill City Senior Living in Faribault surrounded by her family.
Harriet was born in New Richland on July 5, 1927, to Leonard and Doris Peterson. She graduated from New Richland High School...
Joseph M. Rysavy
Joseph Rysavy of Ellendale, MN passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on January 24, 2025 at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Neenah, WI.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, January 31, 2025 at 11 a.m. at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Litomysl (9946 SE 24th Ave,...
Beatrice O’Brien
BEATRICE ELAINE (MAASS) O’BRIEN, age 81, of Waseca passed away peacefully on January 23, 2025 after a 3-year battle with stage 4 breast cancer. Up until the end Bea, maintained her love for everyday life. Despite frequent trips to the doctor, she continued to stay active visiting and talking with...