MABLE I. LONG , age 92 of Waseca, died on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at the Lakeshore Inn in Waseca.

Born in Smith’s Mill, Minnesota on April 18, 1920, Mable was the daughter of Harley N. and Amy E. (Vandarwarke) Long.  As a young woman she attended school in Smith’s Mill and graduated...

BARBARA ANN “BARBIE” FERCH , age 66 of Waterville, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester.

Born in Waseca on October 31, 1946, Barbie was the daughter of Edward Gust and Viola Lillian (Nickels) Ferch.  She was baptized and confirmed at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Waterville.  As...

KATHLEEN JEAN “KATHY” BENSON , age 69 of Waseca, died on Monday, September 9, 2013 at Colony Court in Waseca.

Kathy was born inWaseca on June 6, 1944.  She graduated from high school in Waseca before completing her education in St. Paul.  After living and working in Florida for many years, she moved back to...

George Hilliard Barnard, age 81, of Waterville, was called to be with his Lord on Wednesday, January 2, 2013.                      Â

The youngest of three sons, George was born to Coral and Josephine (Wagner) Barnard of Good Thunder, Minnesota, on December 1, 1931.  Â

He graduated from Good Thunder High School in 1949 and the University of St....

John J Moore JOHN J MOORE, age 77 left us Tuesday, September 4, 2018.  At his side was the one person that brought him comfort, love, and companionship, his wife of 41 years, Dee. What a life!  His smile and personality were one of a kind.  His red socks and slogan t-shirts expressed it perfectly, life isnt meant to be...

HERSCHEL ALBERT PULLEN , age 93 of Waterville died on Monday, November 25, 2013 at his residence in Waterville.

Born on October 11, 1920 in Kokomo, Indiana, he was the son of Carl (Julia) Walters Pullen.  He attended Kokomo High School in Indiana before enlisting in the U.S. Army at the age of...

JERRY PAUL MARISKA , age 64 of Waseca, died on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Mankato.

Born on February 17, 1949 in Faribault, Minnesota he was the son of Norbert and Rosie (Stangler) Mariska.  Jerry graduated from Waterville-Elysian High School in 1967 and later attended Winona State University and Mankato...

RUTH ARLEEN NELSON , age 95 of Waterville, died at the Waterville Good Samaritan Center on Sunday, May 19, 2013, after being a resident at Traditions of Waterville for over six years.

Born in Geneva on March 8, 1918, Ruth was the daughter of Carl and Evelyn (Larson) Lawson.  As a young woman she went...

HOWARD M. ANDERSON , age 96 of Waterville, died on Monday, January 7, 2013 at Mayo Health System in Mankato.

Born in New Richland on September 8, 1916, Howard was the son of Axel and Agnes (Johnson) Anderson.  He attended Waterville High School before serving in the United States Army.  While he was enlisted, Howard...

LINDA L. MUDGETT , age 63 of New Richland died on Thursday, April 10, 2014 at the Owatonna Hospital.

Born on October 14, 1950 in Owatonna, Minnesota, she was the daughter of George and Helen (Bucek) Miller.  She attended Sacred Heart Catholic School in Waseca and later worked at the E.F. Johnson Co. in Waseca. ...

George H. Porath George Herman Porath was called home by his Heavenly Father on August 1, 2017 at the age of 96. He was a resident of Lake Shore Inn Nursing Home at the time of his death. George was born in Wilton Township (Otisco) on May 15, 1921, the son of Herman and Anna Marie (Schilling) Porath. He attended...

CLINTON WAYNE BLUHM , age 79 of Waseca, died on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Homestead Hospice in Owatonna.

Born at his parents’ home on August 15, 1933, Clinton was the son of Martin and Dorothy (Young) Bluhm.  He attended school in Waldorf when he was young.  Following his graduation he served in the U.S....

Rosanne Clara (Weydert) Barnard, age 80, of Waterville, was called to be with her Lord on January 30, 2014.

The sixth of seven children, Rosanne was born to James and Anna (Reding) Weydert in Algona, Iowa, on May 30, 1933. At age 5, she and her family moved to Easton, Minn. In 1948, they moved to Good...

REV. GLENN L. KORB , age 69 of Waseca died on Sunday, October 27, 2013 at his home in Waseca.

Glenn Lee Korb was born on March 15, 1944 in Du Bois, Pennsylvania to Jesse and Twila (Himes) Korb.  He attended school in Pennsylvania and worked for a time in New York State before entering...

Donna Mae Michaels DONNA MAE IRENE MICHAELS, age 87 of Waterville, died on Friday, Feburary 23, 2018 at Traditions in Waterville. Born in Faribault on February 20, 1931, Donna was the daughter of Roman and Irene (Pope) Grubish. She attended school in Waterville and graduated with the class of 1949. On June 5, 1950 Donna married Verle Michaels at Holy...

LOWELL “PETE” WOBSCHALL , age 76 of Waseca died on Monday, August 5, 2013 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Waseca.

Born on April 11, 1937 in Waseca County, Minnesota he was the son of Albert and Mabel (Roesler) Wobschall.  He attended school in rural Waseca County and later Janesville High School.  Pete married...

VERNA ELAINE SANDBECK , age 93 of Waseca, died on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at the New Richland Care Center.Â

Born near Wall Lake, Iowa, on June 11, 1921, Verna was the daughter of William and Esther (Gustafson) Paysen.  She graduated from Wall Lake High School and was very proud of her academic successes while...

THELMA DEHN , age 95 of Waterville died on Friday, March 1, 2013 at District One Hospital in Faribault.

Born on October 14, 1917 in Goehner, Nebraska, she was the daughter of Soren and Caroline (Johanson) Hansen.  Thelma was raised in Nebraska before moving to Minnesota.  There she married Leon Dehn on April...

NOEL MILTON QUIRAM , age 82 peacefully passed on to his eternal resting place at his home surrounded by loving family on Saturday, February 9, 2013.

Noel was born September 11, 1930 to Louis and Alma (Geisler) Quiram in the same house where he later lived and now died.  Noel loved farming his entire life. ...

JANICE E. SOMMERS, age 74 of Waseca died on Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester.

Born on October 10, 1939 in rural Waldorf, Minnesota, she was the daughter of Clifford “Red” and Arlowine (Ward) Moore.  She attended school in Waldorf and Mapleton.  Janice married Allen “Bud” Sommers on December 3, 1956...