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Odean Johnson
Odean Virgel Johnson, age 82, of Waseca, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2026, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato, surrounded by his family.
Odean was born on October 15, 1943, in Waseca, Minnesota, the son of Virgel Richard and Orella Lucille (Severson) Johnson. He attended New...
Shirley Krenik
Shirley Ann (Lamont) Krenik, age 89 of Elysian, passed away peacefully at her home on September 4, 2026, surrounded by loved ones.
Shirley was born on February 10, 1937, at her family farm in rural Elysian to Lawrence and Lucile (Sperl) Lamont. She attended country school one mile from the...
Charles Wolff Jr.
Charles Wolff Jr., age 88 of Janesville, passed away on September 2, 2026 at home surrounded by his family. Visitation will be held 3-6pm on Friday, October 9, 2026. Funeral Services will be held at 11am on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at All Saints Catholic Church, Madison Lake, visitation will...
Benjamin Matteson
Benjamin William Matteson was born on Dec. 14, 1937, to Lucille Matteson in Waseca, Minnesota.
He spent much of his childhood at the Owatonna State School before working as a teenager on a farm near Waterville. Benjamin then came to live with Irene Sutlief in Waseca.
He worked more...
Clayton Oslund
Clayton Richard Oslund, age 90, passed away on September 4, 2026, at Diamond Willow in Proctor Minnesota.
Clayton was born December 31, 1935, to Chester A. Oslund and Mabel A. (Peterson) Oslund in Solway, MN. He graduated from Bemidji High School. He married the love of his life, Mildred...
Kenneth Lenz
Kenneth "Ken" Oscar Lenz, age 84, of Waseca, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2026, at Generations Child and Memory Care in Mankato.
Ken was born on August 21, 1942, in Whittemore, lowa, the son of Friedrich and Oliva (Olson) Lenz.
He grew up helping his father on the farm, where...
Mary Ryan
Mary Magdalen Ryan, age 89, of Janesville, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 7, 2026, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato.
Mary was born on November 30, 1936, in Bellechester, Wabasha County, Minnesota, to Lawrence Joseph and Mary B. (Reding) Majerus. She attended St. Mary...
Kenneth Alrik Jacobson passed away peacefully on August 22, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Kenneth was a kind and giving person and this will continue after his death. Kenneth has donated his body to science in the hope that they might learn something that will help...
Virginia Wobschall
Virginia "Virgie" Louise Wobschall, age 83 of Waseca, died on the morning of Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at the New Richland Care Center.
Virginia was born in Montgomery on October 11, 1942, to parents August and Agnes Malecha. She attended school in Montgomery. Following her high school...
James Fay Mitchell (age 93), after a long battle with Alzheimer's, finished his race August 21, 2026.
He was born May 6, 1933, was adopted from St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota, at six weeks of age by Clarence and Clara Mitchell of rural Akeley, Minnesota. He graduated from...
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