Obituaries

Matt Loge

Matt Loge

May 14, 2019

Matt Loge, age 40, of Pemberton, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at his home. Memorial Service will be 11:00 AM on Saturday, May 18, at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church in St. Clair with Rev. Matthew Grunewald, officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service at the church...

Patricia Ann Loeffler

Patricia Ann Loeffler

May 12, 2019

Patricia Loeffler, age 84, of Janesville, died peacefully with her daughters by her side on Mothers Day, May 12, 2019, at her home in Janesville. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM on Friday, May 17, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. Clair with Fr. Robert Schneider as celebrant. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation...

Philip Henry

Philip Henry

May 12, 2019

On Sunday, May 12th, 2019 we lost a beautiful soul. Philip William Henry passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family at Three Links Care Center in Northfield. He was 80 years old. Funeral Service will be 1:00 PM on Monday, May 20, at Starkson & Steffel Funeral & Cremation Service ~ McRaith Chapel of Waseca. Interment will be in Woodville...

Gerald Jerry Kukuczka

Gerald Jerry Kukuczka

May 11, 2019

Gerald 'Jerry' Kukuczka Gerald 'Jerry' E. Kukuczka, age 71, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at his home on the farm on the crick in rural Waseca. He was born in Waseca on January 21, 1948 to George and Alice (Haley) Kukuczka. He graduated from Waseca High School in 1966. He entered the US Marine Corps and received two...

Donna Mae Flaten

Donna Mae Flaten

May 10, 2019

Donna Mae Flaten DONNA MAE FLATEN, age 82 of Waseca died on Friday, May 10, 2019 at the Janesville Nursing Home. Born on July 11, 1936 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota, she was the daughter of Charles and Alma (Tietz) Blasing.  She was baptized at the Church of Peace in Rochester and confirmed at St. Pauls Lutheran Church...

Anna Swenson

Anna Swenson

May 9, 2019

Anna M. Swenson ANNA MARGRETTE SWENSON, age 92 of Waseca died on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Foxdale in Waseca. Born on August 28, 1926 at home in Hollandale, Minnesota, she was the daughter of Benjamin "Ben" and Cornelia "Kate" (Van der Meer) Nelemans.  She attended school in Maple Island and Waseca County School District #46.  Anna married Victor Swenson...

Janet Rozell

Janet Rozell

May 9, 2019

Janet Rozell, age 76, of Waseca, passed away Thursday morning, May 9, 2019 at the Janesville Nursing Home. Memorial Service will be 1:00 PM on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Starkson & Steffel Funeral & Cremation Service ~ McRaith Chapel of Waseca. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will be on...

Wayne Rothstein

Wayne Rothstein

May 8, 2019

Wayne J. Rothstein WAYNE J. ROTHSTEIN, age 73 of Waseca died on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at his home in Waseca. No formal services are planned at this time.

Lloyd Jorgenson

Lloyd Jorgenson

May 6, 2019

Lloyd Jorgenson, age 71, of Waseca, died on Monday evening, May 6, 2019 at Mayo Clinic Health System St. Marys Campus in Rochester. Visitation will be from 4-7 PM on Tuesday, May 14, at Starkson & Steffel Funeral & Cremation Service ~ McRaith Chapel of Waseca. Interment will be 10:45 AM on Wednesday, May 15, at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery...

David Real

David Real

May 5, 2019

David Real DAVID B. REAL, age 55 of Waseca died on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Waseca. No formal services are planned at this time.

Mary Catherine Arndt

Mary Catherine Arndt

May 1, 2019

We celebrate the beautiful life of Mary Catherine Arndt who died on Wednesday, May 1st, 2019 at Colony Court in Waseca. Mary Catherine was born on August 25, 1932, in Tracy, Minnesota to Martin and Elizabeth Ryan. She grew up in Litchfield, Minnesota, graduating high school in 1950. Mary studied nursing at the College of St. Catherine in St. Paul...

Mary Jo Nikoley

Mary Jo Nikoley

May 1, 2019

Mary Jo Nikoley MARY JO NIKOLEY, age 82, died on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at her home in Elysian. Born on May 27, 1936 in Wadena, Minnesota, Mary Jo was the daughter of Harry and Catherine (Weber) Pemble.  She graduated from St. Clair High School in the class of 1954.  She married William Fredrick Nikoley in Marysburg on May 16,...

Aaron Storvick

Aaron Storvick

Apr 29, 2019

Aaron Storvick age 56, of Waseca, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 29, 2019. A Gathering of Family and Friends will be from 4-7 PM on Friday, May 3, at Starkson & Steffel Funeral & Cremation Service ~ McRaith Chapel of Waseca. Interment will be on a later date. www.wasecafuneral.com Aaron Jay Storvick was born on May 16, 1962, in...

Glen R. Geyer

Glen R. Geyer

Apr 29, 2019

Glen R. Geyer GLEN R. GEYER, age 90 of Waterville died on Monday, April 29, 2019 at Hillcrest Rehabilitation Center in Mankato. Born on October 30, 1928 in Elysian, Minnesota, he was the son of Theodore and Agnes (Dehn) Geyer.  Glen attended school in Le Sueur County before serving in the U.S. Army Medical Corps from 1951 until his honorable...

Joseph E. Eddie Rutt

Joseph E. Eddie Rutt

Apr 28, 2019

Eddie Rutt JOSEPH EDISON "EDDIE" RUTT, age 94 of Waseca died on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Lake Shore Inn in Waseca. Born on July 23, 1924 in Le Center, Minnesota, he was the son of Francis "Frank" and Mary (Velishek) Rutt.  He graduated from McKinley High School in Le Center.  Eddie went on to join the Merchant Marines where...

Gloria Heckenliable

Gloria Heckenliable

Apr 28, 2019

Gloria Heckenliable GLORIA JEAN HECKENLIABLE, age 77 of Waterville died on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Pleasant Manor in Faribault. Born on June 9, 1941 in Waterville, Minnesota, she was the daughter of Mark and Verna (Bartle) Olson.  She graduated from Waterville High School in 1959 and went on to receive her degree in English from Mankato State.  Gloria married...

Ralph G. Roemhildt

Ralph G. Roemhildt

Apr 27, 2019

Ralph George Roemhildt RALPH GEORGE ROEMHILDT, age 58 of Waterville, died on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato. Born in Mankato on August 14, 1960, Ralph was the son of Arnis and Arlene (Dehn) Roemhildt.  Ralph graduated from Waterville-Elysian High School before beginning his career in the construction industry.  He enjoyed antique hunting, refurbishing furniture,...

Dolores M. Flintrop

Dolores M. Flintrop

Apr 26, 2019

Dolores Flintrop, age 91, of Waseca, died peacefully on Friday, April 26, 2019 at Bridgewater at Janesville. Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:00 PM on Wednesday, May 1, at Church of the Sacred Heart in Waseca with Fr. Gregory Leif as celebrant. Interment will follow in St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-7 PM on Tuesday, April 30,...

Everett H. Nelson

Everett H. Nelson

Apr 25, 2019

Everett H. Nelson EVERETT HENRY NELSON, age 91 of Madison Lake, died on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at the Oaklawn Rehabilitation Center in Mankato. Born on his familys Waseca County farm on October 25, 1927, Everett was the son of Henry Nelson and Emma (Below) Nelson.  He attended country school at the little pink schoolhouse in Wilton Township before beginning...

Elliott Schenk Oftedahl

Elliott Schenk Oftedahl

Apr 25, 2019

Elliott Oftedahl, 82 year old life long resident of Pemberton, died Thursday evening, April 25, 2019, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato. Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM on Tuesday, April 30, at St. Johns Ev. Lutheran Church in St. Clair with Rev. Matthew Grunewald and Rev. Del Begalka officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with military...