Kristofer Daniel Youngquist, 45, of rural Lanesboro, entered his heavenly home on October 23, 2016. Father. Brother. Neighbor. Friend. Veteran. Joker. Outdoorsman. Vikings fan. Gentleman. Compassionate for animals. Faithful. Loved. All words used to describe this man, who will be greatly missed. He is survived by a daughter, Kristina Youngquist of Vail, C.; a son, Curtis … [Read more...]
Alberta Fishbaugher
Alberta Mae Fishbaugher, age 93, of Preston, Minn., died peacefully Sunday, October 30, 2016 at the Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Mary’s Campus, Rochester. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday, November 4, 2016 at the Lindstrom Funeral Home in Harmony followed by burial in Big Spring Lutheran Cemetery, Harmony. Friends may call on Thursday, Nov. 3 from 5-7 p.m. at the Lindstrom … [Read more...]
Lyle Carlton Frank
Lyle Carlton Frank , 91, of Preston, passed away Wednesday, October 26 at the Spring Valley Care Center. Services were held at Christ Lutheran Church in Preston on Saturday, October 29 at 11 a.m, with visitation one hour before services, with lunch after the service, then interment at Bloomfield Lutheran Church Cemetery. Lyle was born July 4, 1925, to Charles Frank and … [Read more...]
Dorothy “Dotti” Nass
Dorothy “Dotti” Nass, age 76, died on October 30, 2016 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, Minn. Celebration of Life will be held at the Hindt Funeral Home, Spring Valley, on Saturday, November 5, 2016 from 1-3 p.m., with a prayer service to follow. Dorothy Bekius was born on April 22, 1940, in Mora, Minn., to Clarence and Anna (Visser) Bekius. She married Norbert “Bert” … [Read more...]
James T. Plank
James T. Plank, 89, of Chatfield, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2016 after a short illness. Jim was born May 18, 1927 to Ralph and Mildred (Todd) Plank. He lived most of his life in the Eyota and Chatfield area. He married Ardith Casler on January 30 1953. Jim served in the Navy from February 1945 to October 1946. He then farmed in the Eyota area before moving to … [Read more...]
Lila W. Jameson
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. for Lila W. Jameson of Rushford on Saturday, November 12, 2016, at Rushford Lutheran Church. Pastor Roger Michaelson will officiate the service. Burial will follow at the Rushford Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for Friday, November 11, 2016, from 4 -7:30 p.m. at Hoff Funeral Home in Rushford. There will be no visitation at the … [Read more...]
Ruth H. Underwood
Ruth H. Underwood, age 85, of Spring Valley, died Tuesday October 18, 2016 at her home in Spring Valley. Ruth Harriet Root was born June 23, 1931 in Spring Valley to Elezer and Ruth (Hornseth) Root. She attended and graduated from Spring Valley High School in 1949. After high school, Ruth attended The Kahler School of Nursing, graduating in 1952. Ruth worked as a nurse until … [Read more...]
Bessie “Bess” Berg
Bessie “Bess” Berg, age 99, of Ostrander, passed away peacefully Friday, October 14, 2016 at Ostrander Care and Rehab, where she had resided since 2007. Bessie (Kappers) Berg was born July 28, 1917 to John and Louise (Tienter) Kappers in York Township, Fillmore County, Minn. She was the last survivor of 11 children. Bessie was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith and … [Read more...]
Lyle M. Rolfshus
Lyle M. Rolfshus, 87, of Mabel, died Sunday, October 9, 2016 at Green Lea Senior Living in Mabel. Lyle was born June 18, 1929 in Spring Grove, Minn., to Adolph and Victoria (Humphrey) Rolfshus. He graduated from the Mabel High School in 1947. In 1948, he married LaVaughn Sand. They later divorced. Lyle worked at several places, including Rolfshus Hardware in Mabel, a milk … [Read more...]
Charles H. Grano
Charles Herman Grano, 92. passed away from natural causes on Saturday, September 24, 2016, at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah, Iowa. Charles was born February 4, 1924, in St. Paul, Minn., to Frank and Bertha (Spielman) Grano. In 1943 at the age of 18, he began his career as a motor machinist in a standard landing craft platoon in the United States Navy. He served most … [Read more...]