Obituaries

Ronald Devlin

Ronald Devlin

Feb 13, 2012

Ronald Kennedy Devlin (Scotty), age 77 Born December the 6th 1934 to parents Mary Kennedy and William Devlin in Dundee Scotland. Ron fell at his home in Austin Minnesota on February 12th where he suffered a second brain injury and was airlifted via Mayo 1 to Rochester and subsequently, Passed away February 13, 2012, at St. Mary's Hospital, in Rochester...

Gladys  Lillie

Gladys  Lillie

Feb 12, 2012

Gladys Leona Lillie, age 95, of Austin, died Sunday, February 12, 2012 at St. Mark's Lutheran Home. Gladys was born to Lyle and Birdie (Kent) Jarvis in Waltham, Minnesota on September 22, 1916. She graduated from Austin High School in 1934 and attended North Central College in Naperville, Illinois for one year. Gladys worked at George A. Hormel Company before...

Roger Noble

Roger Noble

Feb 11, 2012

Roger Arthur Noble, age 90, of Austin, died Saturday, February 11, 2012 at Comforcare Good Samaritan Society. Roger was born October 22, 1921 in St. Ansgar, Iowa to Hannibal and Katherine (Rowland) Noble. He married Geraldine G. Allen at the Christ Episcopal Church in Austin. Roger was a veteran of the United States Air Force, a farmer and a Hormel...

Anna Clayton

Anna Clayton

Feb 11, 2012

Anna Marie (Moretz) Clayton, 70 of Austin, died Saturday, February 11, 2012 at her home after a brave battle against cancer. She was born December 1, 1941 in Northwood Iowa to Guy and Myrtle (Brunsvold) Moretz. She grew up in Northwood and obtained her GED. On November 21, 1973 she married Daniel Clayton from Austin, MN. The couple lived in...

Joyce Mckenzie

Joyce Mckenzie

Feb 10, 2012

Joyce Elaine McKenzie, age 78, of Austin, died Friday, February 10, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. Joyce was born September 24, 1933 in Austin to Fred and Lucille (Nelson) Moehlman. She grew up in Austin and graduated from Austin High School. On July 2, 1955 she married Charles William McKenzie at Westover Air Force Base Chapel in...

Tyler Brady

Tyler Brady

Feb 10, 2012

Tyler Richard Brady, age 22, of Austin, died Friday, February 10, 2012. Tyler was born July 25, 1989 in Austin to Tim and Michelle (Low) Brady. He grew up in Austin where he graduated from Austin High School. Tyler worked as an operator at the Hormel Foods Corporation. He enjoyed playing hockey, working out, snowboarding, rollerblading, golf and spending time...

James Nystel

James Nystel

Feb 8, 2012

James Wilbert Nystel, age 61, of Mapleview, died Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at his home peacefully with lots of family by his side. Jim was born Decmeber 6, 1950 in Austin to John and Virginia Nystel. He grew up in Mapleview and graduated from Austin High School in 1970. Jim was married in 1973 until 1991 and had three children....

Jeannette Mittag

Jeannette Mittag

Feb 5, 2012

Jeannette Marie Mittag (Arens), age 92, of Austin, joined her beloved husband Connie in heaven on February 5, 2012. Born in Austin's "Dutchtown" on June 28, 1919, Jeannette was the youngest of 13 children of Joseph Arens and Mary (Mayer) Arens and the last surviving member of her immediate family. She married Conrad Mittag on February 22, 1951 and together...

Alberta Wolfe

Alberta Wolfe

Feb 2, 2012

Alberta Lorraine Wolfe, of Austin, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 2, surrounded by her family at Our House Senior Living - Memory Care Center. Alberta was born on February 9, 1931, in Stewartville, MN, to Lila Oldenburg. She grew up in Austin and graduated from Austin High School. On August 19, 1950, she married Donald Wolfe in Austin....

Cacilia "Ceil" Schmidt

Cacilia "Ceil" Schmidt

Jan 30, 2012

Cacilia F. "Ceil" Schmidt, age 95, of Austin, died Monday, January 30, 2012 at Sacred Heart Care Center. Ceil was born December 29, 1916, the oldest child of Michael and Frances Tschida of Holdingford, Minnesota. After graduation, Ceil moved to St. Paul where she worked until her marriage to Herbert Schmidt in July 1937. They resided in Lyle, Minnesota until...

Kenneth Russell

Kenneth Russell

Jan 30, 2012

Kenneth Marvin Russell, age 89, of Austin, died Monday, January 30, 2012 at the Cedars of Austin after a prolonged illness. Kenneth was born August 20, 1922 in Garfield, Minnesota, Douglas County, to Marvin Daniel and Elsie (Johnson) Russell. He attended grammar school in Garfield and graduated from Alexandria High School. After graduation, he farmed with his father in Ida...

Mary Frances Cummings

Mary Frances Cummings

Jan 29, 2012

Mary Frances (Leif) Cummings, age 90, of Austin, died Sunday evening, January 29, 2012 at her home. She was born September 16, 1921 in Bismarck, North Dakota to John and Frances Leif. After John passed away, the family moved to Menomonie, Wisconsin and then to Austin, Minnesota. Mary Frances went to Columbus Grade School and then St. Augustine High School...

Gertrude Stauffer

Gertrude Stauffer

Jan 28, 2012

Gertrude Eleanor Stauffer, age 92, of Austin, died Saturday, January 28, 2012 at St. Mark's Lutheran Home. Gertrude Eleanor Gaddy was born January 8, 1920, in Wabasso, MN, the daughter of James and Emma (Flaeter) Gaddy. She graduated from Comfrey High School, then she went to school for a telephone operator. In 1939 she married Robert Stauffer at Mason City,...

Aurelio "Joe" Garcia

Aurelio "Joe" Garcia

Jan 27, 2012

Aurelio "Joe" Garcia, age 83, of Austin, died Friday, January 27, 2012 at St. Mark's Lutheran Home. Joe was born November 12, 1928 in Paducah, Texas. He grew up in Piedras Negras, Coahila, Mexico and Eagle Pass, Texas. Joe was united in marriage to Antonia Mata on April 10, 1950 in Piedras Negras, Coahila, Mexico. The couple moved to Adams,...

Grace Ferguson

Grace Ferguson

Jan 26, 2012

Grace E. Ferguson, age 84, of Austin, died of COPD at Our House Senior Living in Austin on Thursday, January 26, 2012.. Grace was born March 25, 1927 to Elmer and Anna Hallum in Austin and lived her entire life there. On St. Patrick's Day, 1946 she married John H. Ferguson. They lived their entire married life, happily in the...

James Trautline

James Trautline

Jan 18, 2012

James Allen Trautline, 54 of Austin passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at his home. James was born on August 19, 1957 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to Dan and Barbara (Pippenger) Skattebo. He moved to Minneapolis, MN at the age of 6 years old and grew up there. He moved back to Eau Claire, WI in 2000 and stayed there...

Elizabeth "Betty" Nelson

Elizabeth "Betty" Nelson

Jan 17, 2012

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Nelson, 86, Austin Betty died peacefully at Mayo Clinic Health System-Austin on Tuesday January 17, 2012 with her husband and children at her side. She was born (Elizabeth Jane) June 23, 1925 to Walter and Eileen (Kinsley) Lutz. Betty graduated from St. Augustine (Pacelli) High School in 1945. She was united in marriage to Harley Nelson at...

Frances Bolstad

Frances Bolstad

Jan 17, 2012

Frances M. "Fran" Bolstad, age 94, of Austin, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Mayo Clinic Health System-Austin. Fran was born January 22, 1917 in Springfield, Minnesota to Frank and Frances Groebner. She graduated from Springfield High School and took a post graduate course in Business. Fran worked at State Bank of Springfield and University Bank in Minneapolis before her...

Thomas Laclair

Thomas Laclair

Jan 13, 2012

Thomas James LaClair, age 92, of Austin, died Friday, January 13, 2012 at Good Samaritan Society Comforcare. Tom was born March 13, 1919 in Austin, Minnesota to Matie (Blowers) and Thomas LaClair Sr. He graduated from Austin High School in 1937. Tom worked for the Hormel Company in the mechanical division from 1937 to 1982. Just prior to Pearl Harbor,...

Nathan Dorsey

Nathan Dorsey

Jan 10, 2012

Nathan Edward Dorsey, age 3, of Austin, died Tuesday January 10, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. He was born December 19, 2008 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester to Christopher and Michelle (Arons) Dorsey. Nathan enjoyed playing x-box with his brother Devon, reading books with his sister Alia, listening to music, dancing, watching Barney DVD's, and visiting his grandma...

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