Roger “Mac” Paul McCabe, 81, of rural Harmony, Minn.,, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, surrounded by loved ones. Roger was born on September 25, 1942, at his family home in Amherst Township, Fillmore County. Roger was the son of Richard and Gladys (Ryan) McCabe. He grew up on the family farm, attending a local country … [Read more...]
Myrtle Josephine (Holtegaard) Hatlevig
Myrtle Josephine (Holtegaard) Hatlevig, age 96, of Lanesboro, Minn., died Sunday, September 22, 2024, at Good Shepherd Care Center in Rushford. She was born March 15, 1928, the daughter of Oscar and Minda (Benson) Holtegaard. She was united in marriage to Clair Hatlevig October 4, 1946. The couple farmed and raised their family in Arendahl Township. She was a faithful member … [Read more...]
Virgil D. Eickhoff
Remembering the Life of Virgil Eickhoff: A Husband, Father, Grandfather, Sailor, Teacher, Uncle, and Faithful Friend Virgil D. Eickhoff, 94, of Wykoff, Minn., passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Spring Valley Living. Virgil Darnell Eickhoff was born on August 7, 1930, in Fountain, Minn., to Emil and Irene (Biel) Eickhoff. In 1945, Virgil enlisted in the U.S. Navy … [Read more...]
Linda (Anderson) Phillips
Linda Kaye (Anderson) Phillips, 80 years old of Odenville, Ala., passed away peacefully on Friday, September 20, 2024, at the home of her daughter Angela Kaye (Phillips) Cruise, surrounded by her family and friends. Linda was born February 23, 1944, in Milwaukee, Wis., to Hildus and Geneva (Watson) Anderson. She attended Spring Grove Public School, as well as cosmetology … [Read more...]
Ronald Flaa
Ron was born August 22, 1944, in Dawson, Minn., to Marjorie (Twite) and Milford Flaa. Ron passed away Friday, September 20, 2024, at St. Marys Hospital, Rochester, Minn., at the age of 80. Ron graduated from Boyd High School in 1962 and then attended Mankato State University where he earned a Bachelor’s in Health Education in 1966. After graduation, he started his first job … [Read more...]
Norman “Norm” Edward Van Loon
Norman “Norm” Edward Van Loon was born on June 2, 1929, in New Amsterdam, Wis., to Frank and Tillie Van Loon. Norm went home to be with the Lord Jesus on September 13, 2024, at age 95. Norm grew up in Holmen, where he attended and graduated from Holmen High School in 1947. He married Beatrice Bymers on June 9, 1951, in New Amsterdam. In 1965, Norm and his family moved … [Read more...]
Stephen William Sagen
Stephen William Sagen, age 70, of Harmony, Minn., passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at his home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Steve was born in La Crosse, Wis., on February 8, 1954, to Oscar E. and Joanne (Devine) Sagen. He grew up in La Crosse and graduated from Logan High School in 1972. Steve moved to Harmony, Minn., in 1976, and worked for … [Read more...]
Patricia Meighen
Beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Patricia Jean Meighen, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2024, at Wildwood Grove Assisted Living in LeRoy Minn. Pat was born to O. Jay and Isabel Blake on October 15, 1933, in Milwaukee, Wis. Until her move to LeRoy, Pat lived for 30-plus years in her dream home just outside of Forestville State Park atop a cliff … [Read more...]
Marilyn J. Erickson
Marilyn J. Erickson, 81, of rural Lanesboro, passed away, Thursday, September 12, 2024, at the Harmony Care Center. Marilyn was born August 7, 1943, in Austin, Minn., to Vern and Belva (Lee) Kirchner. She attended a one room school house and graduated from the Hayfield High School. She moved to California and attended business school. It was at Disneyland in 1965 where she … [Read more...]
Betty L. Riehl
Betty L. Riehl, age 93, of Preston, Miin., died on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Gundersen Harmony Care Center in Harmony, Minn. Funeral services for Betty will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Christ Lutheran Church in Preston, with Pastor Kris Hertsgaard Kincaid officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the start of the service at the … [Read more...]