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Phillip Barden
Phillip Raymond Barden, age 69, of Waseca, died Monday, January 8, 2024, at Mayo Health System – Mankato.
Born on September 19, 1954, in Waseca, he was the son of Vince and Gladys (Gehring) Barden. He graduated from Waseca High School and was later united in marriage to Monica Harbitz on April...
Delores Weller
Delores Joann Weller, 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at her home. A funeral service was held Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at St. Theodores Catholic Church at 11AM with visitation held an hour prior. Father Kurt Farrell will be officiating.
Delores was born on Sept. 14,...
Margaret Hasslen
Margaret Marie (Guyer) Hasslen, age 102, of Waseca, died, Saturday, December 30, 2023, at Lakeshore Inn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Waseca.
Born in Waseca, on December 19, 1921, a daughter of the late William and Gena (Moen) Guyer. Margaret graduated from Waseca High School in 1939,...
Winston Evenson
Winston Burnett Evenson, a loving father, grandfather, and proud member of his community, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving daughters, on December 22, 2023 at the New Richland Care Center. Born on June 28, 1927 in New Richland, Winston was the son of Arthur and Alice (Sunde)...
Lester Root
Lester Keith Root, age 91 of Waseca died on Monday, January 1, 2024 at Colony Court in Waseca.
Born on December 17, 1932 in Waseca County, Minnesota, he was the son of Enoch and Irene (O’Riley) Root. He attended school in rural Waseca County. Lester proudly served his country in the United...
James Cassem
James Palmer Cassem, age 78, of Waseca, died on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at United Hospital in St. Paul.
Born on May 2, 1945 in Waseca, he was the son of Palmer and Hazel (Cutler) Cassem. Jim received his education at New Richland Public School. Although he never graduated, Jim received his...
Dolores Sommers
Dolores Louise Sommers, age 101 of Waseca, died on the morning of Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at Colony Court Assisted Living in Waseca.
Dolores was born in Otisco Township on August 2, 1922 to parents Earl W. and Alma L. (Reitforts) Winegar. She attended school in Waseca until 1938, and was...
Fae Whissemore
Fae Delaine Whissemore, age 70, of Waseca passed away suddenly on December 7, 2023.
Born on February 3, 1953, in Long Prairie, Minn., Fae was the youngest daughter of Louis and Rosalie (Doese) Sadlemyer. She grew up on a dairy farm and attended the country schoolhouse in Gutches Grove. After...
Gerald Thor
Gerald James Thor, age 85, of Waseca passed away surrounded by family at his home on Saturday, December 9, 2023.
Born on May 13, 1938 in Mountain Lake, MN, Gerald was the son of Archie and Mabel (Johnson) Thor. He graduated from Comfrey High School. He then attended the University of Minnesota...
William “Bill” Frederick Evenson was born on August 18th, 1955 in Red Wing, MN. He passed away on December 2, 2023.
Bill had a passion for nature and spending time outdoors. He spent nearly 30 years tree trimming starting in the Redwood Forest, California and ending with Asplundh Tree Service...
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