Chatfield Police Department Malachi Irishsoldier O’Meara, 45, Milaca, Minn.; 7/13/2019, Driving After Revocation, Fine $200, Total Fees $290. 7/13/2019, Careless Driving, Fine $100. 7/13/2019, Speeding (40/30), Fine $40. 7/13/2019, Failure to Stop at Stop Sign, Fine $50. Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office Ian John Hellickson, 25, Grand Meadow, Minn.; 9/6/2019, … [Read more...]
Fillmore County Public Health offers flu shots
Everyone six months of age and older should get a flu vaccine every season. Getting a flu vaccine can reduce flu illnesses, doctor’s visits, and missed work and school. Flu shots will only be available at 902 Houston Street, NW in Preston on the following dates: •Monday, October 21 from 12-7 p.m. (lower level - Room 108) •Tuesday, October 22 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. … [Read more...]
Helen H. Rediske
Helen H. Rediske, 90, of Houston and Hokah, Minn., died peacefully on October 1, 2019, at Valley View Healthcare and Rehab Center in Houston. Helen Hazel (Hockenbery) Rediske was born on September 9, 1929, to Ellman and Deloris (Romlow) Hockenbery. Helen attended La Crosse Valley Public School through eighth grade in Grant, near Warrens, Wis. She attended Lincoln High School … [Read more...]
Jessica “Jessie” Camisa
Jessica S. “Jessie” Camisa, age 44, of Menasha, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 7, 2019, surrounded by her family. Jessie was born on September 28, 1975, in Spring Valley, Minn., daughter of Marlow and Patricia (Drury) Vander Plas. After graduating from Fillmore Central High School in Harmony, Minn., she obtained her bachelor’s degree from Northwestern College in … [Read more...]
Deloris E. Olson
Deloris E. Olson went to be with her Savior on October 7, 2019, while a resident at Gundersen Harmony Care Center in Harmony, Minn. Deloris was born on March 20, 1932, in Braham, Minn., to Edwin and Ruth (Lindberg) Grundberg. She graduated from Cambridge High School in 1950. In 1954, Deloris joined a year-long mission trip, called “God’s Invasion Army.” During her trip, … [Read more...]
Hazel A. Riehl
Hazel A. Riehl, 96, formerly of Preston, Minn., went to be with her heavenly Father on Tuesday, October 8, 2019. She had been living at the Harmony Care Center since March 30, 2015. Hazel Alvera Holtet was born to Ben and Caroline (Valde) Holtet on April 26, 1923. She had two brothers, Clifford and Floyd, and two sisters Violet and Gloria. Hazel graduated from Lanesboro High … [Read more...]
Arleen M. Patten
Arleen M. Patten, age 92, of Spring Valley, Minn., died Monday, October 7, 2019, at her home. Arleen Marion Bakken was born September 18, 1927, in Wanamingo, Minn., to George and Amanda (Kyllo) Bakken. After graduating from Pine Island High School, she worked at Mayo Clinic as a lab technician until her marriage to Richard “Dick” Patten. They were married June 2, 1948, at … [Read more...]
Loretta Kay “Landy” Hansen
Loretta Kay "Landy" Hansen, age 77, died peacefully in her home surrounded by her children and loved ones on Tuesday, October 1, 2019, due to complications from Mantle-Cell Lymphoma. Loretta was born on November 12, 1941, to Roy and Marguerite Landy in Minneapolis. She was one of five children. Loretta graduated high school from the Academy of Holy Angels, attended the … [Read more...]
Winifred Barbara (Klug Wilsey) Klockeman
Winifred Barbara (Klug Wilsey) Klockeman, “Winnie,” 97, passed away Saturday morning, September 21, 2019, at her home at Traditions of Preston, under hospice care. Winnie was born on May 9, 1922, in Caledonia, Minn., the third daughter and tenth child of Peter and Barbara Klug. She married Norman Wilsey in 1943, they owned and operated a family farm in Houston County and … [Read more...]
Leo Patrick “Pat” Fitzgerald
Leo Patrick “Pat” Fitzgerald, age 91, of Preston, Minn., died on Saturday, October 5, 2019, at Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield, Minn. Pat was born on October 31, 1927, in Rockwell, Iowa, the son of Jack and Irene (Meehan) Fitzgerald. Pat graduated in 1946 from Sacred Heart Academy in Rockwell, Iowa. After graduation Pat joined the Army and went to the Philippines, … [Read more...]