Obituaries
Loretta Fenske
Oct 23, 2005
Loretta was born November 1, 1929, at Blue Earth Mn. the daughter of Bert & Bernice(Udy) Morgan.She was raised and educated in Blue Earth where she graduated from Blue Earth High School in the late 1940''s. She was married to William "Bill" Fenske on June 9, 1951. Loretta was a lifelong resident of Faribault Co. where she helped her husband...
Anna Deinhart
Oct 21, 2005
Anna V. Deinhart, age 92, of Blue Earth, died Friday, October 21, 2005, at St. Luke''s Lutheran Care Center in Blue Earth, Minnesota. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 25, 2005, at 10:30 AM, at SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Blue Earth, with Father Mark McNea officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Blue Earth. Visitation...
Madeline Schwartz
Oct 19, 2005
Madeline was born April 28, 1911, at Emerald Township, MN, the daughter of Leo R. and Ottilie (Ewendt) Eckhardt.She was born & raised on the family farm in Emerald Township, where she lived all her adult life. She was baptized on May 25, 1911 and later confirmed on June 14, 1925, both at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Emerald Township. She helped...
Cantheline F. Peterson
Oct 17, 2005
Canthelinee was born April 8, 1922, at Frost Mn., the daughter of George and Augusta (Johnson) Carlson.Canthy was raised and educated in Frost where she was a member of the first graduating class of Frost High School. She owned a restaurant in Frost with her sister, Adell Hanson, before her marriage to Burton Peterson on December 3, 1944 in Frost....
Robert Perrine
Oct 16, 2005
Bob was born July 6, 1935, at Blue Earth Mn., the son of David E. and Letha E. (Yarnell) Perrine.He was raised and educated in Blue Earth where he attended school. He ran and later owned the Shell gas station, owned and operated the Blue Moon Cafe and was an independent truck driver for over 25 years.Bob is survived by...
Robert Chilcote
Oct 12, 2005
Robert was born August 13, 1918, at Orrville, Ohio, the son of Arthur E. and Gertrude (Rutter) Chilcote.After high school Robert enlisted in the U.S. Army in June 1938. He served with General Patton''s 7th Army with the 319th Combat Engineers during WW II. He retired with 21 years of active duty, having served at the Berlin Airlift in 1948...
Lucile R. Huber
Oct 10, 2005
She was born September 13, 1909, at Story County, Iowa, the daughter of Thomas E. and Mary E. (Longnecker) Thompson.She lived in Fenton, Iowa before coming to Elmore in 1918 where she attended schools. Lucile was married to Charles A. Huber on August 11, 1933 in Elmore. The couple farmed 2 miles north of Elmore until 1947. They continued to...
Dawn Milbrandt
Oct 5, 2005
Dawn Marie Milbrandt entered into eternal rest on October 5, 2005 at the age of 53 after a long battle with cancer. Memorial donations may be directed to Hope Lodge and/or PALS. Web tributes may be left at www.pattonfh.comDawn was born to Wesley and Ruth (Ankeny) Milbrandt on August 7, 1952. She graduated from Elmore Public High School, a member...
Gerald Knutson
Sep 23, 2005
Gerald T. Knutson, age 83, of Shakopee, formerly of Frost, died Friday, September 23, 2005, at his daughter?s home in Shakopee. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September. 27, 2005, at 2:00 p.m. at the United Lutheran Church in Frost, with Rev. Ed Nieman officiating. Burial with full Military Honors will be in United Lutheran Cemetery, Frost. Visitation time...
Opal Viesselman
Sep 23, 2005
Opal was born on December 13, 1911 in a very humble home on the South Dakota prairie near Ipswich. She was the fifth child born to Jesse and Ollie Belle (known to the family as Sally) Scearcy. This was "dust bowl" area and her mother always said that they survived on hot air and rabbit tracks. After the tragic death...
Loren Slette
Sep 12, 2005
Loren was born January 11, 1958, at Albert Lea, MN, the son of Orville P. and Irene P. (Ausen) Slette.He was raised in the Walters and Kiester areas where he graduated from Kiester High School in 1976. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1976 to 1980. Loren returned from the service and attended Mankato Vocational College where he studied...
Alice Mae Ehrich
Sep 11, 2005
She was born April 19, 1922, at Blue Earth Mn., the daughter of Fred and Xenia (Thews) Quaday.She was raised and educated in Blue Earth under the care of the Neuhalfen & Quaday families, where she was a 1939 graduate of Blue Earth High School. She was married to Glendon G. Ehrich on September 26, 1943 at St. John''s Lutheran...
Elwood C. Alfson
Aug 30, 2005
Elwood C. "Lefty" Alfson, age 77, of Winnebago, died Tuesday, August 30, 2005, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Minneapolis. Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 2, 2005, at 11:00 AM, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Blue Earth, with Rev. Stephen Bohling officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Blue Earth. Visitation time will be from 4:00 to...
Thomas Jesse Kimball
Aug 19, 2005
Thomas Jesse Kimball was born May 5, 1928, in Canton, Minnesota. He went to Elliota elementary country school. When he was a 9th grader he went to Canton High School and graduated in 1946. He served his country in the Air Force for 4 years. On March 22, 1958 he married Kayla Marjorie Glover at the Little Brown Church in...
Gertrude Thompson
Aug 19, 2005
Gertrude was born October 12, 1918, in Pilot Grove Township, MN the daughter of John and Marcella (Simser) Simmons.Gertrude was raised and educated in Lakota, Iowa area where she graduate from Lakota High School in 1936. She was married to Earl H. Thompson on June 30, 1937 in Hebron Township, Iowa. The couple farmed in North Central Iowa, near Ledyard...
M. Carmen Springer
Aug 17, 2005
M.CARMEN SPRINGER, age 80, of Winnebago, died Tuesday, August 16, 2005 at the United Hospital in Blue Earth. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2005, at 10:30 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Winnebago, with Rev. Wane Souhrada officiating. Burial will be in Rice Lake Cemetery, Delavan. Visitation time will be from 4-8 PM Friday...
Lee Roy Franke
Aug 13, 2005
Lee Roy was born May 10, 1940, at Blue Earth Mn., the son of Orice & Alice (Oelke) Franke.He was raised and educated in Blue Earth where he graduated from Blue Earth High School. He later graduated from Mankato State University. He lived in Calfornia where he worked for the K-Mart corporation for many years. He returned to Blue Earth...
Gerda Anderson
Aug 9, 2005
Gerda was born September 18, 1910, at Blue Earth, the daughter of Ole and Annie (Erickson) Anderson.She was raised and educated in Blue Earth where she graduated from Blue Earth High School in 1928. She worked at the Blue Earth telephone office from 1927 to 1972, where she was an operator and later the office manager. She was a lifetime...
John Birk
Aug 2, 2005
John was born November 29, 1915, at Escanaba, Michigan, the son of Fred & Mabel (Chilson) Birk.John attended school in Escanaba, Michigan and Blue Earth, Minnesota. He moved to Blue Earth in 1925. John married Leone Schimmel on June 1, 1940 at St. Peter & Paul''s Catholic Church in Blue Earth. He worked at L & M Motors for 40...
Leo Maland
Jul 22, 2005
Leo M. Maland was born January 7, 1911, at Frost, Mn. the son of Joseph and Bertha (Mikkelson) Maland.He was born and raised in Frost. He graduated from Bricelyn High School and attended Waldorf College in Forest City, Iowa and later graduated from St Olaf College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1932. Following his education he became the...
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