Ronald O. Kolman, 91, of Mabel, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2024, at Green Lea Senior Living in Mabel. A service will be held at a later date in the Minnesota State Veteran’s Cemetery in Preston. The Mengis Funeral Home in Mabel is assisting with arrangements. … [Read more...]
Alexander Wilfred Klug
Our hearts are broken at the loss of our dear son, Alex, age 34. Alex was a kind compassionate man, son, grandson, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend. Alex was born on May 8, 1990, the fourth son of Bill and Mary Clare (Augedahl) Klug and was eagerly greeted by his older brothers at home. They loved holding him and started training early in pitching and catching (the … [Read more...]
Henry Junior Hongerholt
November 11, 1950 – May 19, 2024 Henry Junior Hongerholt, 73, passed away unexpectedly at Sanford Bagley Medical Center on Sunday May 19, 2024. Henry Junior Hongerholt was born on November 11, 1950, raised in rural Lanesboro on the family farm in Highland township, to Henry and Clara (Hanson) Hongerholt. Henry married Rosalie M. Bakke on November 20, 1971, at Elstad … [Read more...]
Beverly Plaehn
Beverly Plaehn, at the age of 93, has passed away on May 25, 2024, at Spring Valley Senior Living Center. Beverly Jean Kain was born on May 5, 1931, in Iowa Kossuth County, Plum Creek Township on her parents’ farm, to Edward and Viola (Dacken) Kain. She was greeted by her 3-year-old sister and eventually welcomed three younger brothers. Beverly grew up in Plum Creek … [Read more...]
John Edward Weymiller
John Edward Weymiller, 94, of Eitzen, Minn., passed away Thursday, May 23, 2024, at Thornton Manor Care Center, Lansing, Iowa. John Edward Weymiller was born April 11, 1930, in a log house in Sand Cove, Allamakee County, Iowa, to Edward and Rosine (Fruechte) Weymiller. He attended a one room school for seven years and then completed eighth grade in New Albin, Iowa. After … [Read more...]
Raymond W. Hare
Raymond W. Hare, 90, of Spring Valley, Minn., passed away at home, with his love by his side, on May 23, 2024. Arrangements by Rost Funeral Home. … [Read more...]
Brian Bell
Brian Bell, age 77, died on April 18, 2024, surrounded by his family after a two-and-a-half-year battle with leukemia. Brian grew up in Lanesboro and was the son of Theodore and Rose Bell. A celebration of his life will be held at St Patrick’s church in Lanesboro at 10 a.m. on June 28, 2024. Brian’s full obituary can be located at www.beidelmankunschfh.com. … [Read more...]
Bonnie Elaine (Kraling) Casterton
The Lord called Bonnie Elaine (Kraling) Casterton home on May 16, 2024. She was born on December 16, 1942, in Lanesboro, Minn. to Harvey and Shirley (Elton) Kraling. Bonnie graduated from Harmony High School in 1960. She married Galen (Sonny) Casterton on August 17, 1963, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church (Big Springs), where she continued to be an active member and Sunday School … [Read more...]
Pastor Devotions – Surprise!!!
By Pastor Mark Geselle Valley Christian Center, Spring Valley Life is full of surprises. An old friend calls you out of the blue. The weather forecast calls for a nice sunny day and it storms. The Minnesota Timberwolves are in the NBA Playoffs after 20 years! My brother-in-law died last week... We really never know what will happen in life. We’re often surprised and … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department Joshua James Erickson, 45, Spring Grove, Minn., 3/2/2024, Driver Must Carry Proof of Insurance When Operating Vehicle, Fine $200, Total Fees $275. Brandon Dennis Johnson, 25, Houston, Minn., 4/18/2024, Driver Approaching Intersection Fails to Yield Right of Way, Fine $50, Total Fees $125. Nicholas James Jore, 43, Spring Grove, Minn., … [Read more...]