Funeral services for Darrell D. Derry will be held 1 p.m. Friday, November 19, 2021, at the Hindt-Hudek Funeral Home in Riceville, Iowa. Burial will take place at the LeRoy Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Friday at the funeral home. Darrell D. Derry, age 97, of Cresco, Iowa, and formerly of LeRoy, Minn., died November 13, 2021, at Regional … [Read more...]
Vickie L. Block
Memorial service for Vickie L. Block will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, May 22, 2021, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ostrander, Minn., with the Rev Herman Bakker officiating. Visitation will also be held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ostrander on Friday, May 21, 2021, from 4-7 p.m. and will continue for one hour prior to the service. Please wear masks and follow social … [Read more...]
Kevin Holmen
Graveside service for Kevin Holmen will be held on Saturday, May 1, 2021, at 2 p.m. at the LeRoy Lutheran Cemetery, with Pastor Herman Bakker officiating. There will be a gathering of family and friends from noon until 2 p.m. on May 1, 2021, at Sweets Hotel in LeRoy. Kevin J. Holmen, age 55, of Austin, Minn., died at Mayo Clinic Hospital - St. Marys Campus, in Rochester, … [Read more...]
Virtual public meeting set April 6 for Hwy. 56 reconstruction project in LeRoy
The Minnesota Department of Transportation invites the public to attend a virtual meeting Tuesday, April 6, 2021, to learn about a planned project to reconstruct Hwy. 56 in LeRoy. The online meeting begins at 6 p.m. and lasts approximately one hour. Members of the project management team will provide a presentation followed by a question and answer session. Attendees can join … [Read more...]
Douglas Earl Hutchins
Douglas Earl Hutchins, 91, of LeRoy, Minn., died Wednesday, February 17, 2021, at their home at Wildwood Grove. Doug was born August 7, 1929, in Litchfield, Minn., to Earl and Bertha (Tuman) Hutchins. He graduated from Litchfield High School where he met his wife of 70 years, Eileen Plocher, in orchestra. His Mortuary Science degree was earned through St. Cloud State … [Read more...]
Wayne Sanford Siskow
Wayne Sanford Siskow, age 69, passed away at his home, surrounded by his family, on Friday, August 21, 2020. Wayne was born on March 5, 1951, in Austin, Minn., to Samuel and Marjorie (Roberts) Siskow. He was baptized March 8, 1952, at the LeRoy Lutheran Church, where he was later confirmed. He graduated from LeRoy-Ostrander High School in 1970. He was united in marriage to … [Read more...]
Bradley Evan Nolt
Bradley E. Nolt, 40, of Des Moines, Iowa, formerly of LeRoy, Minn., passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. Bradley Evan Nolt was born June 22, 1980 in Osage, Iowa, to Benjamin and Diane (Good) Nolt. In June of 1998, he was baptized in rural Preston, Minn., in the Root River by the Church of the Brethren. He graduated from LeRoy-Ostrander High School in 2000. After … [Read more...]
LeRoy-Ostrander Public School
Trevor Carrier 5th Grade Catherine Dudley 6th Grade Nina Goodale ES/MS/HS Band/Choir Lisha Hindt 3rd Grade Jim Hubka English Amy Hungerholt Kindergarten Marsha Jevne English Shawn Kennedy MS/HS Health/Physical Education Jill Keune Elementary Physical Education Knobloch, Natalie Special Education Carrie … [Read more...]
Martha M. Pearson
Martha M. Pearson, age 99, of Spring Valley, Minn., went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sunday, April 26, 2020, at Wildwood Grove Assisted Living & Memory Care in LeRoy. Martha Marie (Berg) was born on May 6, 1920, to Kasper and Sanna (Ness) Berg. Martha was the second oldest child of a total of nine. She grew up pretty quickly as she had to learn to … [Read more...]
Robin “Rob” Hanks
Robin “Rob” Hanks, 64, of LeRoy, Minn., died on Monday, December 16, 2019, at his home. Robin Howard Hanks was born April 25, 1955, to Fred J. and Donna (Fossum) Hanks in Spring Valley, Minn. Following his high school graduation from LeRoy-Ostrander High School in 1973, he attended the University of Minnesota in Waseca. He then returned to the family farm to farm with his dad … [Read more...]