Obituaries
Marjorie R. Anderson
Jan 5, 2017
Marjorie R. Anderson MARJORIE ROSE ANDERSON, age 88 of Morristown, died on Thursday, January 5, 2017 at District One Hospital in Faribault. Born in Le Sueur County on January 25, 1928, Marjorie was the daughter of Edward Carl and Dorothy Emily (Kletschka) Scholer. Following her graduation from high school in Waterville, she married Eric Brother Anderson at Holy Trinity Catholic...
Donald F. Strauss
Jan 2, 2017
Donald Strauss, 79, of Janesville, passed away Monday, January 2, 2017 at his home. Memorial service will be 11 AM Saturday, January 7, 2017 at the Faith Lutheran Church of Janesville, with visitation one hour prior. Inurnment will be in the Janesville Cemetery with Military Honors provided. Arrangements are being handled by the Starkson & Steffel Funeral and Cremation Services...
Erwin H. Krienke
Jan 2, 2017
Erwin Krienke, age 87, of Janesville died January 2, 2017 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Waseca. Funeral Service will be 10:30 AM on Monday, January 9, at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church in Freedom Township, Waseca County. Interment will be in the Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 7:00 PM on Sunday, January 8 at Starkson & Steffel...
Robert Bob Kukuczka
Jan 2, 2017
Robert Paul (Bob) Kukuczka, 54 of Janesville died peacefully at his home on Monday, January 2, 2017. Mass of Christian Burial will be 2 PM Saturday, January 7, 2017 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca, with visitation two hours prior. Bob was born on July 11, 1962 to George and Alice (Haley) Kukuczka. He graduated from Waseca High...
Alan J. Kunz
Jan 1, 2017
Alan J. Kunz, 62 year old resident of Waseca, died Sunday evening, January 1, 2017, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:30 AM on Friday, January 6, at the Church of the Sacred Heart in Waseca. Interment will be at 4:00 PM on Friday at St. Ann Catholic Cemetery in Janesville. Visitation will...
Dolores A. Dahnert
Dec 30, 2016
Dolores Dahnert Dolores Arlene (Miller) Dahnert, 87, of Waseca died on Friday, December 30, 2016, at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato after a brief illness. Dolores was born February 24, 1929 to August and Lydia (Roesler) Miller in Wells, Minnesota. After growing up and attending school in Wells, she moved to Waseca where she met her husband, Raymond...
Gerald J. Kingston
Dec 30, 2016
Gerald J. Kingston GERALD J. KINGSTON, age 77 of Waseca died on Friday, December 30, 2016 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester surrounded by his family. Born on October 4, 1939 in Alexandria, Minnesota, he was the son of Walter and Sophie (Helmstetter) Kingston. He graduated from Osakis High School and went on to serve in the U.S. Army from...
Lorraine L. Thurber
Dec 29, 2016
Lorraine L. Thurber LORRAINE LINDA THURBER, age 76 of Elysian, died on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato. Born in Hunter, North Dakota on March 8, 1940, Lorraine was the daughter of Reinhardt "R.C." and Linda (Moll) Brummund. After graduating from Cannon Falls High School she attended Mankato State University. On June 11, 1966 Lorraine...
Edna A. Morris
Dec 27, 2016
Edna A. Morris EDNA A. MORRIS, age 91 of Waterville passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at the Lake Shore Inn in Waseca. Born on February 7, 1925 at home in Waterville, she was the daughter of William and Minnie (Preuss) Sorgatz. She was baptized on March 8, 1925 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Waterville and confirmed on...
James Fred Rollings
Dec 22, 2016
James “Fred” Rollings, 76, of St. Clair passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016 at the Mankato Hospital surrounded by his family and friends. Funeral Service will be 2:30 PM, Wednesday December 28 at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Clair, visitation will be 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Tuesday December 27 at the Starkson & Steffel Funeral Home ~Arnoldt...
Douglas J. Ross
Dec 20, 2016
Douglas J. Ross DOUGLAS JAY ROSS, age 42 formerly of Waseca, died on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Washington Hospital in Fremont, California. Born on August 14, 1974, he was the son of James and Sandra (Matz) Ross. He attended school in Waseca and later earned his GED. Doug always wanted to work carpentry and worked with various contractors in...
Delta Thomas
Dec 20, 2016
Delta Lee Thomas, nee Ross, 97, of Waseca passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at the Lakeshore Inn of Waseca. Private family service will be held Wednesday, December 28, 2016 in Sun City, Calif. Burial will be in the Riverside National Cemetery near March Air Force Base in California. Arrangements are being completed by the Starkson & Steffel Funeral and...
Peter Hansel
Dec 19, 2016
Peter Jerome Hansel, 53, passed away in his sleep unexpectedly and peacefully, on Monday December 19, 2016 at his home in Huntington Beach, CA. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM, Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at the Church of the Sacred Heart in Waseca. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be held 4:00 8:00 PM with...
Ellen Schnorenberg
Dec 18, 2016
Ellen Schnorenberg, 93 year old resident of Waseca died peacefully on Sunday evening at Lakeshore Inn Nursing Home of Waseca. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM, Thursday, December 22, 2016 at the Church of the Sacred Heart in Waseca. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 9:00 AM at the church on Thursday....
Susan M. Meyman
Dec 16, 2016
Susan M. Meyman SUSAN MARIE MEYMAN, age 59 of Waseca died on Friday, December 16, 2016 at the Owatonna Hospital. Born on January 12, 1957 in Waseca, Minnesota, she was the daughter of Louis and Verna (Wabner) Meyman. Susan graduated from Waseca High School in 1975 and attended Faribault Vo-Tech. She married Richard Starkey in 1983 and they were later...
Archie Warren Baumann
Dec 13, 2016
Archie Warren Baumann, 94, of Janesville, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at the Janesville Nursing Home. A Celebration of Archie’s Life will be 2:30PM Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Medo Lutheran Church of Mapelton, visitation will be one hour prior. Interment will be in the Bagley City Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by the...
Evelyn Hazard
Dec 10, 2016
Evelyn Georgetta Hazard, age 95, of Janesville, died on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Janesville Nursing Home in Janesville. Born in Foster County, ND on November 18, 1921. Evelyn was the daughter of Martin and Helga (Bye) Hagen. She attended a Country School and graduated Cooperstown High School. After High School, she attended Business School in Minneapolis and worked in...
William Q. Sturner
Dec 9, 2016
Dr. William Q. Sturner, beloved husband of Dorthe Sturner and father of Harold and Jan Sturner, passed away on December 9, 2016. He was 82 years old and lived in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Dr. Sturner, who went by "Bill," was the former Chief Medical Examiner for the State of Arkansas and had been a recognized forensic pathologist for nearly forty years...
Leora E. Anderson
Dec 9, 2016
Leora E. Anderson LEORA ELIZABETH ANDERSON, age 90 of Waterville, died on Friday, December 9, 2016, at Lakeshore Inn in Waseca. Born in Elysian on February 27, 1926, Leora was the daughter of Orville and Carrie (Simons) James. She attended school in Elysian. She married Howard Anderson on July 13, 1942 in Waynesville, MO. Over the years, Leora worked as...