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Shirle Dieser
Dec 13, 2013
Shirle J. Dieser, 85, of Austin, died on Friday, December 13, 2013 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester. Shirle was born in Austin, MN on September 18, 1928 to John Killian and Mary Catherine (Horbin) O’Shaughnessy. She attended school at St Augustine and graduated from Pacelli High School. On July 27, 1957, Shirle married Adam P. Dieser, the love of...
Bentlee Oswald
Dec 8, 2013
Bentlee Brayden Michael Oswald, 4 days, died Sunday, December 8, 2013 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester. He was born on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at 8:02PM in Rochester Methodist Hospital to Leah Oswald and Damion Ballman. We were eager to meet our little boy and were prepared for the necessary surgeries for his conditions he was prenatally diagnosed with,...
Raymond Wolf
Dec 6, 2013
Raymond P. Wolf, 93, of Austin, died Friday, December 6, 2013, at Sacred Heart Care Center in Austin. He was born May 26, 1920 in Meyer, Iowa, to Regina (Hemann) and Edward Wolf. He graduated from vocational technical training in mechanics and worked at Allis Chalmers in Charles City, Iowa. He moved to Baltimore, Maryland, where he worked in aircraft...
Adalynn Riemann
Dec 3, 2013
Adalynn Rae Riemann was born Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at Mayo Clinic Health System-Austin. Survivors include her mother, Nicole Riemann; two brothers, Conner Engelman and Liam Engelman; maternal grandparents, Lynn Riemann and Stu Riemann; uncle, Jordan Riemann and aunt, Sam Dietrich; maternal great grandmother, Marjorie Petersen; father, Samuel Olvera; brother, Lukas Olvera; paternal grandparents, Michael and Penny Alvey; uncles, Clay...
Kathleen Voss
Dec 2, 2013
Kathleen M. “Katie” Voss, 82, of Austin, died Monday, December 2, 2013 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester. Katie was born September 4, 1931 in Austin to Fred and Kathleen (Cassidy) Edson. She graduated from Austin High School in 1949 and went on to work at Hormel and Fantel’s clothing store, which would became the source of Don’s December 23rd...
Carl Cochlin
Nov 30, 2013
Carl Arnold Cochlin, 49 from Phoenix, AZ formerly of Austin, passed away November 30, 2013 from complications of cancer. Carl was born in Austin, Minnesota to Hubert “Mike” and Addie (Frondal) Cochlin on February 14, 1964. He graduated from Austin High School in 1982. He married Marilyn Jansen-Classon on November 29, 1996 and later divorced. Carl had a lifetime career...
Riley Brown
Nov 19, 2013
Riley Leith Brown, age 77, of Austin, died Tuesday, November 19, 2013, peacefully at home after a long illness. Riley was born February 15, 1936 in Montevideo, Minnesota to Riley and Alma Brown. On September 22, 1956 he was united in marriage to Rosemary Belden in Austin where they raised their family. Riley was an over the road truck driver...
Shirley Diedrich
Nov 5, 2013
Shirley M. Diedrich, age 88, of Austin, died Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at the Adams Healthcare Center. Shirley was born October 10, 1925 in Austin to Carl and Edna Nelson. She grew up in Austin and lived there her entire life. In 1949 she married Albert Diedrich. Survivors include three children, Barb (Chuck) Knudtson, Eagan, Linda (Kent) Anderson, Adams, James...
Robert O'Leary
Oct 28, 2013
Robert Edward O’Leary, age 56, of Austin, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 28, 2013 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester of a brain bleed due to heart complications. Bob was born June 18, 1957, the youngest of four children born to John and Etta O’Leary. He attended Austin Catholic Schools and graduated in 1975. During his high school days,...
Ethel Bellrichard
Oct 27, 2013
Ethel Clara Bellrichard, 100, of Austin, died Sunday, October 27, 2013 at Sacred Heart Care Center in Austin. She was born in Haverhill, IA on June 27, 1913 to Charles & Magdelina (Neuroth) Holdgrafer. Her family lived on various farms in Marshalltown, Iowa, Hollandale and Austin, Minnesota. She attended school through the 8th grade. Ethel met Irving Bellrichard at a...
Jarla Johnson
Oct 25, 2013
Jarla Ferne (Olson) Johnson, age 83, of Rose Creek passed away Friday, October 25, 2013 at Mayo Clinic Health System-Austin. Jarla was born April 3, 1930 in Fillmore County, Minnesota to Thomas and Edna Olson. She went to country school until the 8th grade. Jarla married Darrel Johnson on May 10, 1946 in Lanesboro, Minnesota. They had six children that...
Margaret Lewison
Oct 25, 2013
Margaret Helen Lewison (nee Braford), a resident of Austin for over seventy years, died October 25, 2013, at Cornerstone Commons Assisted Living, Plymouth Minnesota. She was born March 6, 1914, in LeSueur County, Minnesota, to Marcus H. and Christina (Pittman) Braford. A graduate of Owatonna High School and Teachers’ College, Margaret taught school in both Steele and Mower Counties. One...
Rita Lickteig
Oct 19, 2013
Rita I. Lickteig, age 83, of Austin, died Saturday, October 19, 2013 at her home. Rita was born September 7, 1930 in Austin to Stephen and Catherine (Cassady) Lickteig. She was the youngest of 15 children. Rita attended grade school and graduated from St. Augustine High School in Austin. Rita was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church. She worked...
Robert Mcniff
Oct 17, 2013
Robert F. McNiff, age 85, of Austin, died Thursday, October 17, 2013 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Home. Bob was born December 22, 1927 in Athol, South Dakota to Francis and Lillian McNiff. He grew up in Preston where he graduated from High School. On October 22, 1961 he married Genevieve (Stockdale) Stern at the Little Brown Church in Austin. Bob...
Doreen Helin
Oct 16, 2013
Doreen Kay (Harmon) Helin, age 68, of Austin, died Wednesday, October 16 2013 at Mayo Clinic Health System-Austin. Doreen was born January 31, 1945 in Iowa City, Iowa. She grew up in Buffalo Center, Iowa. On May 27, 1962 she was united in marriage to Gerald Helin. Doreen worked at St. Mark’s Lutheran Home and retired in 1993. She enjoyed...
Dorothy Mallan
Oct 15, 2013
Dorothy Ann (Wimmer) Mallan, age 86, of Austin, died Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Sacred Heart Care Center. Dorothy was born March 22, 1927 in Adams, Minnesota to John and Genevieve (Studer) Wimmer. She grew up in Adams and married Henry Mallan in 1949. They resided in Austin, Minnesota where they were members of Queen of Angels Catholic Church. Dorothy...
Dale Mullenbach
Oct 11, 2013
Dale Thomas Mullenbach, 57, of Austin, died at his home on Friday, October 11, 2013. He was born in Austin on October 21, 1955 to Otto and Marcella (Tindal) Mullenbach. He spent his childhood in Austin and graduated from Pacelli High School in 1974. He married Debra Swank on August 16, 1975 at Queen of Angels Catholic Church. Dale served...
Robert Murphy
Sep 29, 2013
Robert James Murphy, 92, of Austin, MN died Sunday, September 29, 2013 at Gunderson Medical Center in LaCrosse, WI. He was born April 28, 1921 in rural Austin to Harold and Loretta Murphy. He grew up in Austin and graduated from Austin High School. Bob married Eleanor Whitten in 1949 and had a son, Patrick Thomas Murphy. Eleanor died in...
Lorraine Mcfarland
Sep 12, 2013
Lorraine Mary McFarland, 91, of Austin passed away on September 12, 2013 in East Troy, Wisconsin. Lorraine was born to Sylvester and Esther O’Marro on October 26, 1921 in Calmar, Iowa. They returned to Austin when she was a young child and lived in Dutch Town. She graduated from Austin High School in 1939. Lorraine worked at Hormel Foods during...
Mary Bush
Sep 3, 2013
Mary Alice (Cooling) Bush, age 94, formerly of Austin, died Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at Prairie Manor in Blooming Prairie. She was born July 13, 1919 in Waterloo, Iowa to Clifford and Helen (Dolan) Cooling. She graduated from East High School in Waterloo in 1938. After high school she worked at Rath Meat Packing in Waterloo. On October 16, 1942...
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