Obituaries
Lucille Betty Gruss
Apr 21, 2009
Lucille 'Betty' Gruss April21,2009 LucilleM."Betty"Gruss,age93,ofFaribault,diedTuesday,April21,2009atthe PleasantManorNursingHomeinFaribault. Funeralserviceswillbeheldon Saturday,April25,2009at10:30a.m.attheCongregationalChurchofFaribault,United ChurchofChrist,withtheRev.NancyC.L.Peebles,pastorofficiating.Intermentwillbe heldattheNorthfieldCemetery. VisitationwillbeheldatthechurchonSaturday from9:30to10:30a.m. ArrangementsarebeingcompletedbytheParkerKohl FuneralHomeinFaribault. LucilleMarionGruss,thedaughterofEdwardand Mabel(Maxwell)Gruss,wasbornonJune22,1915inNorthfield,MN.Sheattended FaribaultHighSchoolandgraduatedwiththeclassof1933.Followinghighschool,Betty attendedSt.Mary''sHallinFaribaultfortwoyearsthenearnedherTeachingCertificate fromtheSouthDakotaSchoolfortheDeaftoteachdeafstudents.Bettyfirsttaughtin SouthDakotaandlatermovedontoFrederick,Maryland,CedarSprings,SCandfor22 yearstaughtattheMinnesotaStateAcademyfortheDeafinFaribault.Bettyloved teachingandbeingwithchildren.ShetaughtSundayschoolformanyyearsatthe CongregationalChurchinFaribaultandinretirementworkedwithCambodianfamiliesthat movedtoFaribaultteachingthemEnglish.Bettyalsoenjoyedbaking,readingandloved birds.ShewasamemberoftheFaribaultWomen''sClubandwasanactivememberat theCongregationalChurchofFaribault. Sheissurvivedbyhersister,SallyGruss ofBettendorf,IA;byfiveniecesandnephews,WendySeverns,SusanLeece,Roger GrussJr.,EdwardGrussJr.andMaryPerroneandotherrelativesandfriends. She wasprecededindeathbyherparents,byhertwobrothers,EdwardGrussSr.andRoger GrussSr.andbyhernephewChristianGruss.
Gretchen Nelson
Apr 19, 2009
Gretchen Nelson May 12, 1940 - April 19, 2009 Gretchen (Schwichtenberg) Nelson, age 68, of Faribault, died on Sunday, April 19, 2009 at her home following an extended illness. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church at Sacred Heart in Faribault. Private interment will be...
Bessie Groll
Apr 18, 2009
Bessie Groll March 29, 1912 - April 18, 2009 Bessie M. Groll, age 97 of Pemberton, died on Saturday, April 18, 2009 at the New Richland Care Center. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 22nd at 1:30 p.m. at McRaith Funeral Home in Waseca with Rev. Jeff Peterson officiating. Interment will be in the Medo Central Cemetery in...
Donna Harn
Apr 16, 2009
Donna Harn October 31, 1931 - April 16, 2009 Donna A. Harn, age 77 of Faribault, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, April 20, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at the St. Patrick Catholic Church in Shieldsville. Interment will be at the St....
Jill Berry
Apr 14, 2009
Jill Berry April 14, 2009 Jill R. Berry age 39 of rural Janesville, died on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at her home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 18th at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Janesville with Rev. Dr. Larry Griffin officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday from...
Alverna Balfour
Apr 10, 2009
Alverna Balfour June 22, 1922 - April 10, 2009 Alverna Mae Balfour, age 86 of Concord, CA and formerly of Faribault, MN passed away peacefully on Friday, April 10, 2009. Graveside services will be held at the Meadow Ridge Memorial Park in Faribault, MN on Friday, April 17, 2009. Arrangements are being completed by the Parker Kohl Funeral Home in...
Bernita Severson
Apr 10, 2009
Bernita Severson May 3, 1918 - April 10, 2009 Bernita Severson, age 90, formerly of rural Mapleton, died at Peaceful Valley Care Home in Prescott, AZ on April 10, 2009. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 18th at 11:00 a.m. at her home congregation, Medo Lutheran Church, rural Mapleton with Pastor David Danner officiating. Interment will be in...
George Lonien
Apr 10, 2009
George Lonien November 10, 1942 - April 10, 2009 George P. Lonien, age 66, of Warsaw, died Friday, April 10, 2009 at the Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis following a brief illness of Leukemia. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church at Immaculate Conception in Faribault....
Marjorie Gleason
Apr 10, 2009
Marjorie Gleason October 13, 1921 - April 10, 2009 Marjorie L. Gleason, age 87 of Waseca, died on Friday, April 10, 2009 at Lake Shore Inn, Waseca. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, April 15th at 1:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca with Fr. Martin Schaefer officiating. Interment will be in the Calvary Cemetery....
Janet Burke
Apr 9, 2009
Janet Burke August 3, 1935 - April 9, 2009 Janet "Sue" Burke, age 73, of Annandale and formerly of Faribault, died Thursday, April 9, 2009 at the Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, MN. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 11:30 a.m. at The Chapel of the Good Shepherd on the campus of Shattuck-St. Mary''s School...
Betty Mcnamee
Apr 9, 2009
Betty McNamee June 21, 1931 - April 9, 2009 Betty L. McNamee, age 77 of Waseca, died on Thursday, April 9, 2009 at Heritage House Elder Care in Faribault. Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 13th at 7:00 p.m. at McRaith Funeral Home in Waseca with Rev. Roger W. Haug officiating. Interment will be in the Calvary Cemetery,...
Cordula Bahe
Apr 7, 2009
Cordula Bahe February 22, 1915 - April 7, 2009 Cordula B. Bahe, age 94, of Faribault, died Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at the St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church at Sacred Heart in Faribault. Interment will be at the St. Lawrence...
Elizabeth Roehrich
Apr 6, 2009
Elizabeth Roehrich June 21, 1928 - April 6, 2009 Elizabeth A. (Meister) Roehrich, age 80, of Faribault, died Monday, April 6, 2009 at the Mountain View Hospital in Apache Junction, AZ, following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Cathedral of Our Merciful Saviour in Faribault with The Very...
John Hanscom
Apr 2, 2009
John Hanscom February 2, 1922 - April 2, 2009 John Floyd Hanscom Sr., age 87, of Faribault died Thursday, April 2, 2009 at the St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, at Sacred Heart in Faribault. Interment will be held...
Thomas Twitchell
Apr 2, 2009
Thomas Twitchell January 29, 1945 - April 2, 2009 Thomas N. Twitchell, age 64, of Faribault, died Thursday, April 2, 2009 at the Abbott- Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Faribault with the Rev. Steven J. Kuehne, pastor officiating. Interment will be held...
Bradley Morris
Mar 29, 2009
Bradley Morris August 23, 1954 - March 29, 2009 Bradley "Bingo" Morris, age 54 of Waseca, died on Sunday, March 29, 2009 at his home. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 2nd at 2:00 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church in Waseca with Rev. Roger W. Haug officiating. Interment will be in the Woodville Cemetery in Waseca. Visitation will...
Irene Kolars
Mar 29, 2009
Irene Kolars February 24, 1905 - March 29, 2009 Irene M. Kolars, age 104, of Faribault, MN, died Sunday, March 29, 2009 at the St. Catherine''s Living Center in Wahpeton, ND, after a very fruitful and loving life that was imbued in all she met and touched. Irene M. Cooney, the daughter of William and Hannah (Murphy) Cooney, was born...
Herman Guse
Mar 26, 2009
Herman Guse February 1, 1926 - March 26, 2009 Herman W.P. Guse, age 83 of Janesville, died on Thursday, March 26, 2009 at the Janesville Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 30th at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Janesville with Rev. Dr. Larry Griffin officiating. Interment with military honors will be in the St....
Norma Nelson
Mar 26, 2009
Norma Nelson October 24, 1923 - March 26, 2009 Norma S. Nelson, age 85 of Waseca, died on Thursday, March 26, 2009 at Homestead Hospice of Owatonna. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 30th at 2:00 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church in Waseca with Rev. Roger W. Haug officiating. Interment will be in Woodville Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Austin Bailey
Mar 23, 2009
Austin Bailey April 3, 1917 - March 23, 2009 Austin S. Bailey, age 91, of Faribault, died Monday, March 23, 2009 at the Pleasant Manor Nursing Home in Faribault. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 26, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at the Church of Christ in Faribault with Pastor Garry Rosenau, officiating. Interment will be held at the...
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