Obituaries

Julie A. Ohm

Julie A. Ohm

Sep 13, 2022

Julie Ann Ohm, 51, of Blue Earth passed away peacefully on Tuesday September 13th at St. Luke’s Care Center after her battle with cancer.

Visitation will be held at Patton Funeral Home on Friday, September 16, 2022 from 5-7pm. Memorial service will be held at the Elmore Methodist Church on Saturday, September 17 at 11am. Interment will take place at...

Barbara Moore

Barbara Moore

Sep 12, 2022

Barb Moore, age 93 of Blue Earth and formerly of Williams, IA passed away peacefully with her children by her side, Monday September 12, 2022 at St. Luke’s Care Center. A funeral service will be held at Patton Funeral Home Friday September 16 at 11AM. Burial will be Wednesday September 21 at 2pm at the North Lawn Cemetery, Iowa Falls,...

Charles "Chuck" Fairchild

Charles "Chuck" Fairchild

Sep 11, 2022

Charles “Chuck” Fairchild was born on December 14, 1941 in La Crosse, Wisconsin to Hiram and Winnie (Hyer) Fairchild. Chuck was a member of the United States Air Force and the National Guard. Chuck was also a member of the fire department.

On May 11, 1963, Chuck married Karen in Jackson Heights, New York. The couple later settled in...

Sharon L. Perrine

Sharon L. Perrine

Sep 8, 2022

Sharon Perrine, beloved wife, mother, grandma, great-grandma, friend, and confidante went into her Savior’s arms on Thursday, September 8, 2022 with her family surrounding her. As she left, her family knew she was free and in the presence of her Lord and finally holding grandbabies that have gone before.

Memorial services will be held at 1PM on Thursday, September 15,...

Lucille Green

Lucille Green

Aug 29, 2022

Lucille Green, age 90 of Winnebago passed away Monday August 29, 2022 at United Hospital District in Blue Earth with her loving family by her side. The family will be holding a private celebration of life for Lucille.

Anna Mae Hutchins

Anna Mae Hutchins

Aug 24, 2022

Anna Mae Hutchins, age 100, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at Good Samaritan Home in Windom. Funeral services will be held at 2pm on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth with Rev. Tom Butler officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will take place at Riverside Cemetery in...

Lois Gretillat

Lois Gretillat

Jul 25, 2022

Lois Gretillat, age 84 of Blue Earth passed away at her home July 25, 2022. A memorial service will be held at 1PM Wednesday August 24th at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Blue Earth with Rev. Michael Klatt officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the church and burial will be at Riverview Cemetery in Elmore.

Lois...

Maxine L. Penney

Maxine L. Penney

Jul 20, 2022

Maxine L. Penney, age 93, formerly of Winnebago, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at JB’s Homes in Lakeville.

Memorial services will be held at 11am on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Winnebago. Burial will take place at Calvary Cemetery in Blue Earth. Visitation time will be one hour prior to services at...

John Gray

John Gray

Jul 17, 2022

John Allen Gray, 78, formerly of Winnebago, MN, passed away peacefully at St. Luke’s Care Center in Blue Earth. John was a fun loving, full of jokes man who loved all things tractors, trains, traveling, church, Tuesday nights at Jake's Pizza, the good company of friends and family, and especially his Honda Gold Wing. Following a private service, public visitation...

Donnie Kiewiet

Donnie Kiewiet

Jul 15, 2022

Donald “Donnie” Kiewiet, age 69 of Elmore passed away Friday July 15, 2022 at his home. A celebration of life will be held at 1pm Sunday July 24 at United Methodist Church in Elmore with Rev. Russ Jacobsen officiating.

David Emery

David Emery

Jul 10, 2022

David Emery, age 77 of Blue Earth passed away Sunday July 10, 2022 at Timely Mission Nursing Home in Buffalo Center with his loving wife by his side. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Katherine Kristine Campina

Katherine Kristine Campina

Jul 7, 2022

Katherine “Kathy” Kristine Campina, age 71 of Sauk Rapids, died on Thursday, July 7, 2022 at St. Cloud Hospital.

Funeral service will be held at Patton Funeral Home on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at 1pm. Burial will take place at North Blue Earth Lutheran Cemetery.

Kathy was born on June 25, 1951 in Wells, to Harry and Marian (Steinhauer) Borglum....

Carol Ann Jean Gramentz

Carol Ann Jean Gramentz

Jul 7, 2022

Carol Ann Jean Gramentz, age 69 of Amboy, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 7, 2022 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Rochester.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 15, 2022 at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth at 2pm. A time for visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.

Carol was born on April...

Troy Vaudt

Troy Vaudt

Jul 3, 2022

Troy Vaudt, age 42 of Buffalo Center passed away Sunday July 3, 2022. A celebration of his life and visitation will be Monday July 11 from 4-7pm at the Heritage Town Center in Buffalo Center. There will be a brief service at 7pm followed by burial at Graceland Cemetery. 

Troy was born on November 3rd, 1979, in Emmetsburg, IA and...

Nadine Wickersham-Krull

Nadine Wickersham-Krull

Jul 1, 2022

Nadine passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 1, 2022. Visitation and funeral services will be held on July 15, 2022.  Visitation will be from 9-11 am at Trinity Lutheran Church with the funeral to follow at 11:00 am.

Nadine Ann (Kruse) Wickersham-Krull was born January 5, 1937, to William and Louise (Rudloff) Kruse in George, IA.  Following graduation...

Chuck Christian

Chuck Christian

Jun 30, 2022

Charles “Chuck” Christian, age 89 of Blue Earth passed away peacefully in his home June 30, 2022. Funeral services will be held Thursday July 7 at 1pm at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth with Rev. Dan Foster officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the service. Burial will take place at a later date. Online condolences can be left...

Jennifer G Gray

Jennifer G Gray

Jun 29, 2022

Jennifer Gray, age 61 of Blue Earth passed away at her home June 29, 2022. A visitation will be held Saturday July 9 from 1-3pm at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth.

Jennifer Gerard was born October 16, 1960 in Blue Earth to Harold and Mary Jane (Grimm) Gray.

She loved to be outdoors, caring for her flowers and plants....

Joanne H. Oswald

Joanne H. Oswald

Jun 25, 2022

Joanne Helen Oswald, age 86 of Frost, died peacefully at her home in Frost on Saturday, June 25, 2022. A celebration of Jo’s life will be held at 11 am on Friday, July 1, 2022 at United Lutheran Church in Frost. A time for visitation will be held from 9:30am-11am, prior to the service at church. Burial will take place...

John William Brooks

John William Brooks

Jun 21, 2022

John William Brooks, age 80 of Bricelyn, passed away unexpectedly in an automobile accident on Tuesday, June 21, 2022. Private family services will be held at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth.

John was born on June 21, 1942 in Brush Creek Township to Orville and Florence (Kermeen) Brooks. He attended Frost High School, graduating in 1961. John was a...

Cheryl Ann Fairchild

Cheryl Ann Fairchild

Jun 20, 2022

Cheryl Ann Fairchild was born July 3, 1964 in Elmhurst Queens, New York to Karen and Chuck Fairchild.

She passed away June 20, 2022 at her home in Hopkins, MN. 

She is survived by her parents; her sisters, Susan Larson, Melissa (Kenny) Welsh, and Jennifer Fairchild; her nephews Keith Larson and Ayden Welsh; and niece, Katie Welsh.

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