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Donald Dean Richardson

May 26, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

Donald Richardson obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Donald Dean Richardson, age 91, passed away at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Preston on May 20, 2026, surrounded by his family. Donald was born on August 16, 1934, in rural Grand Meadow, Minn., the son of Hervey Richardson and Ada Smart. He attended rural and public schools in Grand Meadow. He entered the United States Navy June 6, 1952, and was honorably discharged August … [Read more...]

Manford Lowell House

May 21, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

Manford House obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Manford Lowell House, 84, of Harmony, Minn., passed away peacefully at home, on May 19, 2026. He was born on May 23, 1941, in Fillmore County, Minn., to Leo and Ruby (Shaw) House. He attended Preston High School and then enlisted in the United States Armed Forces, serving from 1960-1963. He was a member of the 101st Airborne Division, completing 20 jumps, just like his older … [Read more...]

Janis Speer

May 21, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

Janis Speer obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Janis (Larson) Speer of Rochester, Minn., passed away May 5, 2026, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester.  Janis grew up in the Spring Valley area and attended LeRoy Public School, graduating with the Class of 1959.  A graveside service was held May 7 at the LeRoy Cemetery. … [Read more...]

Jimmy Nichols

May 20, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal 2 Comments

Jimmy Nichols obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Jimmy Nichols, age 92, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026, in Naples, Fla., surrounded by his sons and grandchildren. A man of deep faith and an unwavering focus on his family, Jimmy was also known for his lifelong passion for golf. He played regularly even into his final week of life, achieving his first hole-in-one in 2025. Jimmy was born, grew up, and graduated from … [Read more...]

Karen Holm Coleman

May 19, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal 1 Comment

Karen Holm Coleman obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Karen Holm Coleman, 67, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 10, 2026.  A devoted mother, grandmother, sister and friend, she lived a life rooted in faith, compassion, and unconditional love. Karen was born on December 8, 1958, in Spring Grove, Minn., to Laurence and Audrey Holm. She was the youngest of four sisters raised on the family farm in Black Hammer, Minn., … [Read more...]

Mary Gayle Thorson Adrian

May 19, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal 1 Comment

Mary Thorson Adrian obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Mary Gayle Thorson was born August 21, 1948, in Racine, Minn. She was the second of four children born to Norwin and Pauline (Maricle) Thorson. In 1954 the family moved to Ostrander, Minn. Mary attended the Ostrander and LeRoy schools, graduating in May 1966. She attended college in Mankato, Minn., where she met her future husband, Edward Adrian. They married in June 1973 … [Read more...]

Harold Fravel

May 19, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

Harold Fravel obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Harold Fravel, age 67, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026, at Methodist Hospital in Rochester, Minn., from complications of organ failure. Harold was born May 26, 1958, in Cresco, Iowa, the son of Charles and Helen (Leistikow) Fravel. He graduated from Harmony High School in 1976. He was united in marriage to the love of his life, Julianna Souhrada on July 2, 1977. Harold … [Read more...]

Charlotte Ann Kerrigan

May 19, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

Charlotte Kerrigan obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Charlotte Ann Kerrigan, age 96, of Houston, passed away on April 11, 2026, at the Valley View Health Care and Rehabilitation Center in Houston. Charlotte was born on June 24, 1929, in La Crosse, Wis., the daughter of Edward and Gena (Vathing) Sanden. She attended school in Houston, Minn., and graduated in 1947. She acquired her teaching degree through Winona State University … [Read more...]

Jerald L. Krueger

May 19, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

Jerald L. Krueger, age 89, of LeRoy, Minn., died on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at Evans Senior Living Community in Cresco. Jerry is survived by his wife Marie Krueger of LeRoy, Minn.; two daughters, Barbara (Doran) Kasel of Austin, Minn., and Bonnie (Keith) Knode of Riceville, Iowa. Funeral services for Jerry will be held 2 p.m. Friday, May 22, 2026, at the Lime Springs … [Read more...]

William (Bill) Louis Frutiger

May 18, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal 1 Comment

William Frutiger obituary, Fillmore County Journal

William (Bill) Louis Frutiger, age 93, of Aitkin, Minn., died on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.   He is survived by his children: Margie Frutiger, Karen Wheeler (Dale), Beth McCusker (Shawn) and Martha Finklea (Charles); five grandchildren: Nick (Tanya) Jore, Natalie Jore, Andrew Finklea, Dylan Finklea, and Grayson Finklea; six great grandchildren: Kloe, Aunnan, Mariah, Will, … [Read more...]

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