Canton Fire Department is seeking a volunteer firefighter. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, be physically able to perform the tasks involved in firefighting, and possess a valid class D driver’s license. Applications are available at Canton City Hall or can be downloaded from cantonmn.com. Deadline to apply is December 31, 2021. For more information contact the city … [Read more...]
STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF FILLMORE DISTRICT COURT THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Case Type: Probate Court File No.: 23-PR-21-397 In Re: Estate of Helen H. Mehus, Decedent. NOTICE OF INFORMAL PROBATE OF WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS AND CREDITORS: Notice is hereby given, that an application for informal probate of the above named decedent’s estate has been filed with the … [Read more...]
Audrey Queensland
Audrey Marjorie Queensland was born January 22, 1927, in Bennington Township, Mower County. On Tuesday, December 14, 2021, she passed away at the Grand Meadow Health Care Center. Visitation will be held 3-5 p.m. on Sunday, December 19, 2021, at the Hindt Funeral Home in Grand Meadow. Funeral services for Audrey will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, December 20, 2021, with reviewal … [Read more...]
Esther Lou Kelly
Esther Lou Kelly went home to Jesus on December 14, 2021, at age 80.Esther, born on May 14, 1941, to Dwain and Eunice (Leonard) Feller in Elkader, Iowa, immediately brought joy and laughter into the world. Esther grew up with her parents and two sisters, Mary and Pam. Esther graduated from Orange High School in Waterloo, Iowa, in 1959. After graduating, Esther worked making ice … [Read more...]
Loura L. Kilbourn
Loura L. Kilbourn, 89, of Ostrander, Minn., died on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at the Spring Valley Care Center. Loura Lucina Orr was born March 7, 1932, to George and Gladys (Reckard) Orr in Duncombe, Iowa. After high school, Loura obtained a degree from beauty school in Des Moines, Iowa. She was united in marriage to Melvin E. Kilbourn on February 9, 1954, in Des Moines. … [Read more...]
Alan D. Williams
Alan D. Williams, 73, of Wykoff, Minn., passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021, in Rochester, Minn. Al graduated from Wykoff High School in 1966, entered the Army and was stationed at Fort Riley, Kans. He married the love of his life, JoAnn Rowe, on June 22, 1968. She passed away on November 9, 2014. Al and JoAnn returned to the area and he went to work for the City of … [Read more...]
Wilton L. “Willy” Bunke
Wilton L. “Willy” Bunke, 92, of Rushford, Minn. was at his home when he was called to his eternal resting place on Sunday, December 12, 2021. Wilton Leonard Bunke was born on September 21, 1929, in Winona, Minn.. He was the tenth of 13 children born to Paul C. and Ragna (Boe) Bunke. He was raised in Hart, Minn., where he attended parochial school through the eighth grade. On … [Read more...]
Joel Bruce Worra
Joel Bruce Worra, 76, of Rochester, Minn., died on December 11, 2021, at Benedictine Madonna Towers in Rochester. Joel was born on June 24, 1945, to parents Luther Krueger and Doris (Stafford) Worra in South Haven, Mich. He grew up in Bangor, Mich., spent his summers in Rushford, Minn., and graduated from college at Winona State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in … [Read more...]
Alice M. Elliott
Alice M. Elliott, 86, of Chatfield, Minn., passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minn., after a brief illness. Alice Marie Waadevig was born on March 3, 1935, to Gilmer and Julia (Brunner) Waadevig in the Rushford, Minn. Alice attended a country school thru 6th grade and assisted taking care of her younger siblings. Alice worked at … [Read more...]
Stanley Andrew Engen
Stanley Andrew Engen, 99, of Caledonia, Minn., died Saturday, December 11, 2021, at Northgate Care Center, Waukon, Iowa. He was born in Caledonia, Minn., on October 18, 1922, to Peter and Celia (Myhre) Engen, the fourth of five children. He attended Caledonia High School. He was drafted to the United States Armed Forces in 1943 for the WWII effort in the European Theatre and … [Read more...]