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Paul Mathews

Joseph Paul Mathews, known to all as Paul, age 97 of Waseca, died on the evening of December 31, 2025 at Benedictine Living Community on Owatonna.   Paul was born in Waldorf on March 15, 1928, to parents George and Isabelle (McMahon) Mathews.  He attended school in Waldorf and graduated from...

Troy Holling
 
Troy Russell Holling, age 62, of Waterville, passed away at his home with his loving wife by his side on December 24, 2025, following a seven-month battle with cancer.   Troy was born on December 27, 1962, in Luverne, Minnesota, the son of Ronald and Elsie (Gentry) Holling. He grew up with a...

Steven Peterson

Steven John Peterson, age 66 of Owatonna, formerly of Waseca, died on the evening of Saturday, December 27, 2025 at the Benedictine Living Community in Owatonna.   Steve was born in Waseca on December 16, 1959, to parents Kenneth Stanley and Donna Mae (Hammann) Peterson.  He graduated Waseca...

Verna Bobby

Verna Mae Bobby, age 67 of Janesville, died at her home on the morning of Wednesday, December 24, 2025.   Verna was born in route to the hospital in Ponsford, Minnesota on November 30, 1958 to Susan Margaret Fineday.  She was one of twelve children.  Verna and one of her sisters were removed...

William McNamee
 
William “Bill” James McNamee, age 67, of Waseca, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025, at Central Health Care in Le Center following a short battle with throat cancer.   Bill was born on March 23, 1958, in Waseca, the son of James and Betty (Abbe) McNamee. He was baptized as an infant and...

Carol Seehafer
 
Carol Christine Seehafer (née Bitzer) passed away on December 14, 2025, at Stoney River Memory Care. She was born to Alvin and Mildred "Millie" Bitzer on December 16, 1936, in Marshfield, WI. The story goes that her dad took his time to get ready when Milly went into labor, which didn't leave...

Douglas Strand
 
Douglas Carl Strand, age 72, of Waseca, Minnesota passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family.   Born on February 27, 1953, in Waseca, MN he was the son of Donald and Dixie (Schafer) Strand. He was raised in the Waseca area and graduated from Waseca High School. After completing...

Kevin McShane
 
Kevin Michael McShane passed away on December 14, 2025 at his home in Waseca. He was 61 years old.    The son of Joseph and Leona (Kramer) McShane, Kevin was born on June 5, 1964 in Waseca, Minnesota.  He was raised on the family farm in the Waseca area and graduated in 1985 from Owatonna...

Eugene Kuhns
 
Eugene Donald Kuhns, devoted husband, father, and grandfather, age 83 of Waseca, peacefully went home to milk the Lord’s dairy herd surrounded by his family at Foxdale in Waseca, MN on December 7, 2025.   Eugene was born on January 22, 1942, to Donald and Verna (Klampe) Kuhns. He was raised...

Susan Baldini
 
Susan Ann Baldini passed away on December 6, 2025 at the New Richland Care Center in New Richland, MN, surrounded by her family.   Susan was born on July 9, 1948 to Joseph and Mildred (Adams) Valasek in Osage, lowa. She was raised on the family farm in Osage, where she worked alongside her...

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