Gary A. Burkholder, age 69, of Harmony, died Monday, April 2, 2018, at Traditions in Preston. Gary was born August 29, 1948, in Peoria, Ill., to Clifford and Phyllis Burkholder. He graduated from Mabel High School. He worked at various places including IBM in Rochester and different business adventures. On April 21, 1973, he married Coralee Leqve. She later passed away … [Read more...]
Cora J. Wheaton
Cora J. Wheaton, 98, of Houston, passed peacefully on April 2, 2018, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, Wis., surrounded by her children. Devoted to her family, Cora lived a full life, baking, gardening and quilting for her church’s mission projects well into her 90s. Cora was born to James and Clara (Storlie) Arneson with her twin sister, Corrine, on August … [Read more...]
Lauren N. Adler
Graveside memorial service for Lauren N. Adler is tentatively planned for 1 p.m. Saturday June 16, 2018, at the Spring Valley Cemetery in Spring Valley, Minn., with a farewell party to follow. Lauren Adler, age 58, of Spring Valley, Minn., died in his sleep Saturday, March 31, 2018, in Spring Valley. He was born January 14, 1960, to Lauren and Geraldine Adler. He attended … [Read more...]
Lyle H. Olson
Lyle H. Olson, age 91, of Canton, passed away early Saturday, March 31, 2018, at the Spring Valley Care Center, where he has resided for the last year. Lyle Harvey Olson was born January 11, 1927 near Whalan, Minn., the son of John and Hilda (Jenson) Olson. Lyle was the grandson of Civil War veteran James (Martha Johnson) Olson and Ingeman (Annie Johnson) Jenson. Lyle … [Read more...]
Thomas Fishbaugher
Thomas Lester Fishbaugher, age 71, lifelong resident of Fillmore County, Minn., died Sunday, March 11, 2018. at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minn. Memorial services will be 11 a.m., Monday, May 14th at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Granger, Minnesota. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. on Sunday at the Lindstrom Funeral Home in Harmony and from 10 am until service time at the … [Read more...]
Helen Landswerk
Helen Landswerk, age 92, of Cresco, passed away Friday morning, February 9, 2018, at the Evans Memorial Home in Cresco, Iowa. Memorial services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 3, at the First United Methodist Church, 310 N. Elm St., Cresco, Iowa. Friends may call one hour prior to services. Helen Elizabeth Schumann Landswerk was born on a farm in Albion Township, Howard … [Read more...]
Betty J. Hatleli
Betty J. Hatleli, 91, of Rushford, Minn., died on Wednesday, March 28, 2018, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. Betty Jane Swenson was born on August 9, 1926, in Sheldon, Minn., to Jorgen and Vivian (Carrier) Swenson. She spent her early years in Sheldon. Betty was a 1944 graduate of Houston High School. On August 11, 1949, she was united in marriage with Gordon … [Read more...]
George Dale Michel
George D. Michel, age 90, of Bluffton, Iowa, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on March 25, 2018. Memorial services will be held at St. Matthews Church in Granger, Minn., 2 p.m., Saturday, April 7, 2018. Friends may call from 4-6 p.m. on Friday, April 6 at Lindstrom Funeral Home in Harmony, Minn., or one hour before memorial service. George Dale Michel was born … [Read more...]
Stanley “Torgie” Torgerson
Stanley D. “Torgie” Torgerson, age 72, of Mesa, Ariz., died Friday, March 23, 2018, from valley fever while in the hospital for heart surgery at the Banner Baywood Hospital in Mesa. Stanley was born January 7, 1946, in Lanesboro, Minn., to Orvin and Myrtle (Davidson) Torgerson. He graduated from the Canton High School. From a young age, Torgie was always a high energy … [Read more...]
Mary Jane Christopherson
Mary Jane Christopherson, age 74, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at her home in rural Fountain, Minn., after a year long battle with melanoma cancer. She was born July 22, 1943, in St. Louis, Mo., to John and Alberta (Hogan) Jackson. Mary Jane had developed a lifelong love of horses on her parents weekend farm in Missouri. Her first horse was Dan, a … [Read more...]