Alberta Lund, age 97, of Harmony, Minn., died peacefully on March 25, 2018, at the Gundersen Harmony Care Center. Funeral services will be 11 a.m., Friday, March 30 at the United Methodist Church, Harmony, Minn., with burial in Greenfield Lutheran Cemetery, Harmony. Friends may call on Friday at the church from 10 a.m. until time of services. Alberta, daughter of Albert and … [Read more...]
Brian “Bucky” Glick
Brian “Bucky” Arthur Glick, of Cresco, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. He was born on February 24, 1945, in La Crosse, Wis., and graduated from Viola High School. After high school, Bucky enlisted in the Navy from 1965 to 1969 as a fireman on the USS Admiral Byrd. Upon leaving the Navy, he took employment at Dairyland Power … [Read more...]
Emily Theodora Bearman
Emily T. Bearman, age 92, of Harmony, died Friday, March 16, 2018, at Gundersen Harmony Care Center in Harmony. Emily was born March 2, 1926, the daughter of William and Emma (Wilhelm) Lietz in Granger, Minn. Emily was baptized and confirmed at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Granger. She graduated from Harmony High School then went on for teacher’s training and taught in … [Read more...]
Harmony council grants permission for Joe Hahn to move ahead with project
Harmony resident Joe Hahn was present at the March 13 Harmony City Council meeting to obtain the council’s permission to begin the project to extend the city’s utility services to his homes on 5th Ave SE. He had first brought the matter to the council at the February meeting, informing the council that he planned to pay for the cost to install city utility services. The … [Read more...]
Rev. Burton L. Hoag
Rev. Burton L. Hoag, 86, of Rochester, Minn., died on Saturday, March 10, 2018, at his home. Burton Lowell Hoag was born April 28, 1931, in Cresco, Iowa, to Cleve and Gladys (Bates) Hoag. He was raised on the homesteaded Hoag farm south of Harmony, Minn., and graduated from Harmony High School in 1949. He received a bachelor of science degree from Iowa State College in 1953 … [Read more...]
Manley W. Lange
Manley William Lange, 88, of Harmony, died March 1, 2018, at St. Marys hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services will be 1 pm Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, Granger, Minn., with burial in Big Spring Lutheran Cemetery, rural Harmony, Minn. Friends may call from noon until time of services at the church. Lindstrom Funeral is assisting the … [Read more...]
Brett L. McDonald
Brett Lorne McDonald was found deceased at his home in Harmony, Minn., February 7, 2018, at the age of 54. Brett was born on September 21, 1963, to the family of Jean and Lorne McDonald, of Lake City, Minn. Brett attended Lincoln High School, in Lake City, and served in the United States Navy from 1983 to 1986. Brett married Tamara Eissa, in Oakland, Calif., on January … [Read more...]
Harmony City Council, EDA, and Fillmore Central School Board attend their annual joint meeting
The Harmony City Council met with the Fillmore Central School Board and the Harmony EDA for their annual joint meeting on February 13 at 6:30 p.m. Each organization gave an update on their progress over the last year and discussed ways to work together. The school is interested in doing a land swap with the city which would allow them to put a new football field in where … [Read more...]
Charles Milton Burmeister
Charles Milton Burmeister, age 91, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2017, at the Patty Elwood Center in Cresco, Iowa, after many difficult years with Alzheimers. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Friday, February 16, 2018, at Greenfield Lutheran Church in Harmony. Friends may call at the church from 1 p.m. until time of services. Lindstrom Funeral Home in Harmony is assisting … [Read more...]
Norris Arlen Storlie
Norris Arlen Storlie, 85, of rural Harmony, Minn., passed away on Saturday, February 3 at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital, La Crosse, Wis. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 7, 2018, at 11 a.m. at the Greenfield Lutheran Church in Harmony. Friends may call at the Greenfield Lutheran Church from 4-7 p.m. on Tuesday and also one hour prior to services on … [Read more...]
Barbara (Kruegel) Dybvik
Barbara Ann (Kruegel) Dybvik passed into the eternal care of our Lord and Savior on January 28, 2018, at her home in Lake City, Minn. Barbara had battled lymphoma cancer since October 2017. Barbara was born in Preston, Minn., to Arnold and Marguerite (Campbell) Kruegel on January 16, 1950. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Church. She grew up on the family farm … [Read more...]
Frances Fried Wainwright
Frances Fried Wainwright went to be with her Lord on December 27, 2017. Frances was born on July 18, 1927, to Harry and Hilda McKay of rural Harmony. Frances graduated from Harmony High School in 1945 and then attended business college in Winona, Minn. While working as a bookkeeper at a department store in Winona, she met her future husband, Myron Fried. They were married … [Read more...]
Harmony discusses possibility of paving end of Sixth Street
Joe Hahn was present at the January 9 Harmony City Council meeting. He is thinking about building a home at the end of Sixth Street southeast. Currently, the city street ends before that point so he would have to extend the water and sewer service. As it’s a dead end street, he wanted to know if that would be adequate or if he would need to include curb and gutter. Hahn had … [Read more...]
Kathryn M. Fishbaugher
Kathryn M. Fishbaugher, age 94 of Harmony, Minn., died Tuesday, January 2, 2018, at the Harmony Care Center in Harmony. Funeral services were held 11 a.m. Saturday, January 6 at the United Methodist Church in Harmony, followed by burial in the State Line Cemetery, rural Harmony. Friends called on Saturday from 10 a.m. until time of services at the church. Kate was born June … [Read more...]
Micheal John “Mick” Stork
Micheal John (Mick) Stork, 65, died December 28, 2017, at Franciscan Skemp Medical Center, La Crosse, Wis. Mick had been residing at Caledonia Care & Rehab Center, Caledonia, Minn., for the 10 1/2 years due to poor health. Micheal (Mick) Stork was born on January 10, 1952, to Wm. B. and Junice (Rein) Stork of Harmony, Minn. He attended and graduated from Harmony High … [Read more...]