Obits
Daniel Knudson
Daniel Keith Knudson passed away July 17, 2024 at the age of 40.
Dan was born May 4th, 1984 in La Crosse, WI to Roger and Karen Knudson and was raised in Ellendale, MN. He resided in Owatonna, MN for the last five years.
After graduating from NRHEG High in 2002, Dan joined the U.S....
Laura Truebenbach
LAURA TRUEBENBACH, age 96, died on Friday, July 19, 2024 at Bethesda Grand in Willmar.
Laura Rosa Esther Krenke was born on March 1, 1928 in Lemond Township, Steele County, Minnesota. She was the daughter of William and Wanda (Willert) Krenke. Laura was baptized as an infant on April 1,...
Rhonda Shelton
A time for remembering and celebrating the life of Rhonda L. Shelton, 64, of Fairmont, MN will be held from 3 – 5 p.m. Saturday, July 20, 2024 at Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont. A private family burial will be held at a later date in Ft. Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, MN. Rhonda...
Bradley Tufte
Bradley Harlan Tufte was born on July 5, 1960 to Clifford Tufte and Verona (Randall) Tufte-Winegar in Owatonna, Minnesota. He grew up in rural Ellendale on the family farm, where he helped take care of many chickens and pigs.
Brad met his wife through an awkward courting. Tufte’s sold...
Alvin Wobschall
Alvin LeRoy Wobschall of Ellendale, MN, passed away on July 10, 2024 at the age of 95. The funeral service for Alvin were held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at First Lutheran Church, Ellendale, MN. Pastor Kyle Smith officiated. Interment was at the First Lutheran Cemetery, Ellendale....
Raymond G. Rosacker Jr.
Raymond G. Rosacker Jr., 83, of Waseca, MN passed away peacefully in the comfort of his own home on July 12, 2024 under the care of his daughter Tracie, and St. Croix Hospice.
Raymond Glen Rosacker was born on April 28, 1941 in Waseca, MN to Raymond Sr. and Hazel (Root) Rosacker. He was the...
Arlys Eastvold
Arlys J. Eastvold passed away on July 11, 2024 at the age of 86. She was born on Feb. 6, 1938 in Mankato MN to Arthur Schaible and Florence (Oachs) Schaible (Standfest). Arlys married her first husband Duane Wallin in 1955; they had six children together. They later divorced, and Arlys met and...
Timothy Ihrke
Timothy Lon “Chico” Ihrke, 71, of Owatonna, died Thursday, July 4, 2024 at Abbott Northwestern.
He was born October 5, 1952 in Owatonna, son of the late Kenneth and Nadine (Casperson) Ihrke. Tim grew up in Owatonna and spent some time in Medford as well. He attended Owatonna High School and...
Dale A. Berg
Dale Albert Berg, 74, born in Albert Lea, Minnesota on October 17, 1949 to Kenneth and Marvel (nee Fratzke) Berg, led a life filled with service and dedication. He died Thursday, June 27, 2024 at Northwest Community Hospital, in Arlington Heights, Illinois.
Dale was a financial consultant...
George Dettmann
George Robert Dettmann, 94, passed away Friday July 5that the Owatonna Hospital in Owatonna MN. George was born in New Richmond WI on January 29th, 1930 & was baptized in the Lutheran faith. He graduated from Glenwood City HS in 1948 & began working for the railroad after turning down a...