Obituaries

Michael Huber

Michael Huber

May 13, 2009

Michael Huber January 26, 1948 - May 13, 2009 Michael C. Huber, age 61, of Faribault, died Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at his home surrounded by family, following a short battle with cancer. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church at Immaculate Conception in Faribault. Interment...

Vincent Kahnke

Vincent Kahnke

Apr 29, 2009

Vincent Kahnke July 18, 1927 - April 29, 2009 Vincent J. Kahnke, age 81 of rural Waseca, died on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at his St. Mary Township farm, surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, May 2nd at 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca with Fr. Martin Schaefer officiating. Interment...

Charles Kirkpatrick

Charles Kirkpatrick

Apr 27, 2009

Charles Kirkpatrick November 5, 1930 - April 27, 2009 Charles R. Kirkpatrick, age 78 of Waldorf, died suddenly on Monday, April 27, 2009 at his home in Waldorf. Memorial visitation will be held on Thursday, April 30th from 4 to 7 p.m. at Arnoldt-McRaith Funeral Home in Janesville. Private family services and burial are scheduled. Charles Richard was born on...

Mary Fuhrman

Mary Fuhrman

Apr 26, 2009

Mary Fuhrman May 2, 1943 - April 26, 2009 Mary Faith Fuhrman, age 65 of Elysian, died Sunday, April 26, 2009 at Immanuel-St. Joseph''s Hospital in Mankato following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Faith Lutheran Church in Janesville, with Pastor Nancy Hansen officiating. Interment will be held...

Geraldine Roberts

Geraldine Roberts

Apr 25, 2009

Geraldine Roberts December 27, 1923 - April 25, 2009 Geraldine L. "Geri" Roberts, age 85 of Faribault, died Saturday, April 25, 2009 at the Pleasant Manor Nursing Home in Faribault. Funeral arrangements are being completed by the Parker Kohl Funeral Home in Faribault and will be announced later.

Patricia Lacroix

Patricia Lacroix

Apr 25, 2009

Patricia LaCroix March 5, 1937 - April 25, 2009 Patricia M. LaCroix, age 72 of Faribault, died Saturday, April 25, 2009 at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, at Sacred Heart in Faribault. Interment will be held at St. Lawrence Cemetery, Faribault. Visitation...

Florentine Thomson

Florentine Thomson

Apr 24, 2009

Florentine Thomson April 22, 1915 - April 24, 2009 Florentine C. Thomson, age 94 of Waseca, died on Friday April 24, 2009 at Lake Shore Inn, Waseca. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, April 28th at 1:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca with Fr. Martin Schaefer officiating. Interment will be in the Calvary Cemetery....

Raymond Gleason

Raymond Gleason

Apr 23, 2009

Raymond Gleason July 4, 1922 - April 23, 2009 Raymond R. Gleason, age 86 of Waseca, died on Thursday, April 23, 2009 at Lake Shore Inn, Waseca. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, April 27th at 1:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca with Fr. Martin Schaefer officiating. Interment will be in the Calvary Cemetery....

Evelyn Ragan

Evelyn Ragan

Apr 21, 2009

Evelyn Ragan August 9, 1917 - April 21, 2009 Evelyn M. Ragan, age 91, of Faribault, died Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at the Three Links Care Center in Northfield. Private services will be held. Interment will be at the Maple Lawn Cemetery in Faribault. Arrangements are with the Parker Kohl Funeral Home of Faribault. Evelyn Margaret May Shay, the daughter...

Lucille Betty Gruss

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...

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