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Herman Schmidt
Apr 27, 2010
Herman Albert Schmidt, age 70, formerly of Dexter, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Fieldcrest Care Center in Hayfield. Herman was born May 3, 1939 in Iowa to John and Lydia (Schoenrock) Schmidt. Herman built tractors, worked with construction equipment and was a master mechanic. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Survivors include two children, Rhonda (Joel)...
Mathilda Schumacher
Apr 27, 2010
Mathilda Anna "Tillie" Schumacher, age 97, of Austin, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Sacred Heart Care Center where she was a resident. Tillie was born August 14, 1912 in Canby, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota to Mathias and Katheryn (Meyer) Kerling. In 1921 her family moved to Austin. Her early education was at Columbus School. Tillie married Lawrence Schumacher on...
James "Ron"Â Hayes
Apr 25, 2010
James R. "Ron" Hayes, age 72, of Austin, died Sunday, April 25, 2010 at his home in Alexandria. Ron was born May 24, 1937 to James Lawrence and Alice Ellen (Savage) Hayes. On November 30, 1957 he married Constance Sue Carnell. Ron graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1961. He taught Agricultural Education for over 40 years in Henderson,...
Sylvia Wagoner
Apr 25, 2010
Sylvia Ann Wagoner, 58, passed away at the Albert Lea Medical Center on Sunday, April 25, 2010. She fought hard, but lost her battle with colon cancer and went to be with Our Savior. Sylvia was born January 24, 1952 in Austin to Betty Kruger and she has a twin sister, Linda. Sylvia married Stafford E. Wagoner in 1973 and...
Arthur Mills
Apr 22, 2010
Arthur Mills, age 86, of Austin, died Thursday, April 22, 2010 at the Adams Healthcare Center. Arthur was born February 12, 1924 in Clear Lake, South Dakota to Ross and Hazel (Davis) Mills. On October 4, 1948 he was united in marriage to Lucille Barbara Laufle at the Queen of Angels Chapel. Arthur was a retired employee of Hormel Foods...
Iris Hackensmith
Apr 16, 2010
Iris Lorraine Hackensmith, age 85, of Austin, died Friday, April 16, 2010 at Our House Senior Living. Iris was born May 5, 1924 in Austin to Lester and Agnes (Gemmel) Ball. She was a retired employee of Hormel Foods having worked there for many years, and she also worked at the VFW. Iris enjoyed fishing, traveling, dancing and visiting with...
Darrell Rosenthal
Apr 16, 2010
Darrell Dean Rosenthal, age 71, of Austin, died Friday, April 16, 2010 at his home. Darrell was born May 28, 1938 in Austin to Dudley and Atola "Donna" Rosenthal. On January 5, 1963 he married Lorraine Cornelius at Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Austin. Darrell owned and operated Rosenthal's Flooring and Decorating in downtown Austin for more than 25...
James Carlson
Apr 12, 2010
James Carlson, age 80, of Austin, died Monday, April 12, 2010 at Prairie Manor in Blooming Prairie. Jim was born March 29, 1930 in Moline, Illinois to Robert and Sarah (Winters) Carlson. In 1952 he married Sandra Dahmen at Bolan, Iowa. She preceded him in death on June 29, 1993. Jim was a retired employee of the Minnesota Department of...
Sylvester Kronebusch
Apr 7, 2010
Sylvester John Kronebusch, age 93, of Austin, died Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. He was born May 12, 1916 at (Oak Ridge) Minneiska, Minnesota to Jacob and Cecelia (Lehnertz) Kronebusch. Sylvester was raised by his father and Anne (Zils) Kronebusch upon his mother's death. He grew up farming, eventually moving to Austin in 1939 to...
Kathleen Welken
Apr 5, 2010
Kathleen F. Welken, age 89, of Austin, passed away at her home on Monday, April 5, 2010. Kathleen was born May 18, 1920 in Austin, MN to Roy and Mary Bumgarner. She was educated in Austin and graduated from Austin High School in 1938. She subsequently attended the College of St. Catherine and graduated as an R.N. from St. Mary's...
Isaiah Klingfus
Mar 31, 2010
Isaiah Charles Klingfus, age 6, of Austin, died Wednesday, March 31, 2010 of natural causes at his home. Isaiah was born with many challenges on July 8, 2003 in St. Paul, Minnesota. He loved going to school, watching movies, listening to music and just being outside. Isaiah is now at peace, free from all his challenges. He will be sadly...
Bernard Ulwelling
Mar 29, 2010
Bernard L. "Benny" Ulwelling, age 89, of Austin, died Monday, March 29, 2010 at Sacred Heart Care Center. Benny was born September 1, 1920 in Johnsburg, Minnesota to Louis and Catherine Ulwelling. The family moved to Austin when he was a teenager. Benny worked at Hormels until enlisting in the Army in 1942. He was in Europe and returned to...
Rev. Charles Sargent
Mar 29, 2010
Rev. Charles L. Sargent, age 66, of Austin, MN died Monday, March 29, 2010 at the Austin Medical Center. Charles was born September 18, 1943 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin to Harold and Viola Sargent. He grew up in LaCrosse and graduated from high school. Charles loved music and played accordian and piano with several midwest bands. He then went to Radio...
Richard Stivers
Mar 25, 2010
Richard Ben Stivers, age 83, of Austin, died Thursday, March 25, 2010 at his home. Richard was born May 1, 1926 in Albert Lea to Ben and Ann Merle Stivers. He was retired from the United States Navy and Stivers Nursery and Landscaping. Survivors include his sister, Betty (Herb) Eckhardt, Minnesota Lake; friends, Ron Mecklenburg and Sue Hodge, both of...
Anita Mickelson
Mar 24, 2010
Anita Marie Mickelson, age 79, of Austin, died Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at Good Samaritan Society in Albert Lea. Anita was born January 29, 1931 in Albert Lea, Minnesota to John and Emilia (Conterras) Galvan. On September 3, 1960 she was united in marriage to Jerome H. Mickelson in Stewartville. Anita was a retired employee of Land O Lakes in...
Raymond Stolzenberg
Mar 11, 2010
Raymond Louis Stolzenberg, age 94, of Austin, died Thursday, March 11, 2010 at his home. Ray was born April 3, 1915 to Nick and Anna (Kerling) Stolzenberg in Johnsburg, Minnesota. At age six months, his parents moved to Austin. Ray attended school at Pacelli, graduating in 1933 and soon thereafter he formed a road dance band known as the Northern...
Billie Farnsworth
Mar 9, 2010
Billie Karen Farnsworth, age 68, of Austin, died Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester of a brain aneurysm. Billie was born December 21, 1941 in Marquette, Iowa to Bill and Marion Wilkinson. They moved to Austin, Minnesota when Billie was very young. On May 17, 1960 she was united in marriage to Thomas J. Farnsworth. Billie...
Arthur Johnson
Mar 7, 2010
Arthur Richard Johnson, age 79, of Austin, died Sunday, March 7, 2010 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester. Arthur was born May 11, 1930 in Austin to Alfred and Delia (Farrell) Johnson. From 1951 to 1953 he served in the United States Marine Corps. during the Korean War. For a time, Arthur worked at Hormel Foods. On September 5, 1959 Arthur...
Nancy Landherr
Mar 5, 2010
Nancy Elizabeth Landherr, age 73, of Brownsdale, died Friday, March 5, 2010 at Fieldcrest Care Center in Hayfield after a short battle with cancer. Nancy was born August 17, 1936 in Faribault, Minnesota to Raymond and Catherine (Lonien) Jandro. She married Arthur Anton Olson and after he passed away, she married Eugene Edmond Landherr on August 7, 1970. Nancy was...
June Grimley
Feb 27, 2010
June Marie Grimley, age 88, of Austin, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, February 27, 2010 at St. Mark's Lutheran Home. She was born June Marie Wiseman in Saint Joseph, Missouri on June 7, 1921 to Harvey and Therese (Arens) Wiseman. When she was two years old, the family moved back to Austin, Minnesota. June graduated from Austin...
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