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Kathyrn M. Gilsrud

February 10, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Kathryn Gilsrud obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Kathyrn M. Gilsrud, 85 of Chatfield and formerly Minneiska, died unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, February 8, 2025. Kathyrn was born January 2, 1940 in Jackson, Minn., to Marvin and Lucille (Ingram) Aldrich.  At the age of 14, Kathy met her future husband, Clint Gilsrud while he was working at the gas station in St. Peter.  It took Clint a while to realize that Kathy … [Read more...]

Richard “Rick” Evan VonWald, III

February 4, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Richard VonWald III obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Richard "Rick" Evan VonWald, III, age 66, of Chatfield, Minn., currently residing in Mesa, Ariz., died on February 2, 2025, at Mayo Clinic in Arizona. He was born on January 19, 1959, in Chatfield, Minn., to Richard (Dick) VonWald, Jr. and Rosemary (Adams) VonWald. He grew up on the family farm near Chatfield, attended Chatfield Public Schools, and graduated from Chatfield … [Read more...]

Madge Danielson

January 28, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Madge Danielson obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Madge Danielson, age 90 of Stewartville (formerly of Chatfield), passed away surrounded by her family at the Stewartville Care Center on Sunday, January 26, 2025.  Madge Alta Danielson was born on the family farm outside of Chatfield the daughter of William Wesley and Eleanor (Crowson) Buchanan on September 7, 1934. She attended school in the Chatfield area. She was … [Read more...]

Mallory B. Jefferis

January 27, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Mallory Jefferis obituary, Fillmore county Journal

Mallory B. Jefferis, age 84 of Chatfield, passed away at the Chosen Valley Care Center on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Mallory Bolton was born on March 5, 1940, the son of Robert and Ruth (Bolton) Jefferis in Chatfield. He attended Chatfield area schools and graduated from Chatfield High School in 1958.  Mallory entered the United States Army following graduation and … [Read more...]

JoAnn Marie Carlson

January 27, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

JoAnn Carlson obituary, Fillmore County Journal

JoAnn Marie Carlson, 91, died on Tuesday January 21, 2025, at Gundersen Hospital in La Crosse, Wis. She was born on January 17, 1934, at the Caledonia Hospital to Anton and Mary (Kragness) Skree. She was raised in Badger Valley in rural Houston and attended its country school, where she formed many friendships that would last a lifetime. JoAnn was confirmed at the Houston … [Read more...]

Mary Lou Thoreson

January 21, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Mary Lou Thoreson obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Mary Lou Thoreson, age 90, of Chatfield, Minn., passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Spring Valley Living in Spring Valley, Minn. She was born January 19, 1934, the daughter of Frank and Myrtle (Bung) Ressie in Winona, Minn.  Mary Lou graduated from Winona High School in Winona, Minn., and went on to attend Midwest Bible School in St. Louis, Mo. She … [Read more...]

Arthur “Richard” Thoreson

January 21, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Arthur Thoreson obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Arthur “Richard” Thoreson, age 90 of Chatfield, Minn., passed away surrounded by his family on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at Spring Valley Living in Spring Valley, Minn. He was born September 1, 1934, the son of Arthur Ralph and Katherine Ida (Woxland) Thoreson in St Paul, Minn. He graduated from St Charles High School in St Charles, Minn., and later went on to attend … [Read more...]

Francis Joseph “Mike” Tuohy

January 16, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Francis "Mike" Tuohy obituary, Fillmore County Journal

The life and times of Francis “Mike” Joseph Tuohy magnificently mirrored the professional, personal, and benevolent benefits of America’s mid-century prosperity as he fostered the backbone of the Upper Midwest business economy through family-owned entrepreneurship. Mike was born March 27, 1936, in Rochester, Minn., third of 15 children born to Joseph and Teresa (Snyder) … [Read more...]

Sonja Deloris Gorham

December 26, 2024 by Fillmore County Journal

Sonja Deloris Gorham, 96, passed away peacefully in the early morning of Saturday, November 23, 2024, at the Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield, Minn. Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2025, from 12:30-1:30 p.m., followed by the funeral service at 2 p.m. at Hesper Lutheran Church. Interment will take place in Hesper Lutheran Cemetery. The Mengis Funeral … [Read more...]

Karen “Kari” Beth Kremer

December 16, 2024 by Fillmore County Journal

Karen "Kari" Kremer obituary, Fillmore county Journal

A beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and dedicated community member passed away on December 12, 2024, at Our Lady of Peace Hospice in St. Paul, Minn., after a long and courageous battle with vascular dementia. She was 70 years old. Karen was born on July 8, 1954, in Chatfield, Minn., to Virginia Mae (Caw) and William Wilbur Kremer. She graduated from Chosen Valley High … [Read more...]

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