Obituaries

Nov 4, 2011

Michael G. Tauer age 73 of Burnsville.

On August 18, 1938 in Sleepy Eye, MN, Michael George was born to the parents of Martin and Theresa (Sturm) Tauer. The second of seven children, Mike grew up with four brothers and two sisters in Sleepy Eye. Being raised on the family farm meant many daily adventures for Mike...

Nov 4, 2011

Rosalie Winterberger, 74 of Park Rapids formerly of Prior Lake passed away on Friday, Nov. 4, 2011 in Park Rapids, Minnesota.

Rosalie’s visitation will be on Saturday, May 19th from 11:30 am until 1:00 pm at Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home in Prior Lake with the Celebration of Life Service to follow at 1:00 pm.

Interment will...

Nov 2, 2011

Edward and Hulda (Dubbe) Kerkow announced the birth of their beautiful daughter, Doris Bertha. On September 24, 1927, she was born on the family farm in St. Lawrence Township. The younger of the two girls, Doris attended a one room school house in St Lawrence. As a child, she loved spending countless hours playing with her cousins.

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Oct 31, 2011

John and Vera (Moertl) Underferth announced the birth of their son, Robert Joseph on December 4, 1943 in Minneapolis, MN. Growing up in South Minneapolis, Bob attended and graduated from Vocational High School, with a special interest in auto mechanics.

At a young age, Bob had a strong work ethic. Expanding his interest in auto mechanics, he...

Oct 27, 2011

Michael Gene Mullenmeister, 63, passed away at his home, Thursday, October 27, 2011, after a long battle with cancer.

Mike was born on August 6, 1948 to Paul and Mary (Steppan) Mullenmeister in Faribault, MN. He attended Faribault Area Vocational School where he met and later married Janet Marie Callahan on August 30, 1969. He worked in...

Oct 25, 2011

Roland “Rollie” Thieling, 91 of Prior Lake, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011 at McKenna Crossing in Prior Lake.

He was born Feb. 2, 1920 in St. Paul, MN. Rollie enlisted in the Army Air Corp following the attack on Pearl Harbor. Serving in the Pacific until the end of World War II, he fought in the...

Oct 21, 2011

Robert “Bob” John Klehr was born on August 14, 1929 in Credit River Township, Minnesota to parents Alois and Hildegard (Theis) Klehr.

Bob worked on the family farm until age 30. Bob then continued work at Owens Illinois in Shakopee for 10 years and finished his last 18 years of work at Knox Lumber. Bob spent most...

Oct 17, 2011

George and Clara (Skibicki) Smith proudly announced the birth of their son, Paul Raymond on April 27, 1931 in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Paul grew up in Warren, MN; he lived in a small farming community. He helped with tending the livestock and worked on the three family farms. Paul’s family also owned and operated a trucking company and...

Oct 17, 2011

Born on May, 9, 1936 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, Jean Marie was the daughter of HM and Frances (Foley) McCarthy. At the age of 5, her family moved to Minneapolis from Nebraska. Attending Catholic grade school, Jean later graduated from The Academy of Holy Angels in Minneapolis and went on to further her education at the University of Minnesota.

Oct 14, 2011

In life, Jim was calm, generous with his time for others, and acted according to an inner beat composed by the graces of both a jesting bard and a gentleman. His mother Kerma learned thus immediately upon Jim’s arrival in this world during the course of a seemingly never-ending 24-hour birth on August 19, 1975. All those who shared...

Oct 11, 2011

On Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1929 in Cleveland, Ohio, Doris Maxine was born to the parents of Norman and May (Ecklund) Dunkle. Moving to Minneapolis at a young age, she grew up with her 4 brothers and 2 sisters, creating many fond memories along the way. Doris graduated from Washburn High School in Minneapolis.

On April 6...

Oct 8, 2011

Kristine K. Marte age 45 of Jordan, MN passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2011.

Kristine is survived by husband, Mark Marte of Jordan MN; children, Sierra (Jesse Davis) Marte of Sioux Falls, SD; April (Dallas Hill) Marte of Jordan, MN; Whitney (Caleb Eastman) Marte of Jordan, MN; Savannah Marte of Jordan, MN; grandchildren, Jayden Davis &...

Oct 7, 2011

Michael Clarence Hennen age 57 of Prior Lake.

On June 8, 1954 in New Prague, MN, Clarence Frank and Suverna M. (Klehr) Hennen announced the birth of their son, Michael Clarence. Growing up on his grandparents and parents farm, he established his farming roots early in life, along with his 12 brothers and sisters. At the age...

Oct 3, 2011

Annetta Lydia (Sperry) Wegter was born on the family farm just three miles from Hull, Iowa. Her parents were William and Tille (Wissink) Beyer. A blizzard was raging, delaying the doctor for her delivery, and she became known as the miracle baby. Annetta grew up on the farm, attending a two-room country school for grades 1-8. She walked to...

Oct 2, 2011

On May 28, 1918 in Shakopee, MN, John Henry and Philomena “Minnie” (Thiede) Ablen were the proud parents of Marie Agnes. She was the first of the Abeln triplets born, and then came Philamine and finally John. They marked a milestone for the City of Shakopee as the first set of triplets born. Growing up in the big red...

2011

Maryann Tremain, age 63 of Bloomington, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 25, 2016. A visitation at St. Michael Catholic Church will be held on Friday, April 8, 2016 from 10-11AM with a memorial mass to follow at 11AM, 16311 Duluth Ave SE, Prior Lake.

Maryann was born December 31, 1952 to Frank and Josephine Maiewski. She...

Oct 1, 2009

Dorothea Veronica was born on May 27, 1923 to Theodore “Ted” and Ida (Klug-Kelm) Blume.

She was baptized at home soon after birth into Trinity Lutheran Church in Faribault; 95 years and 148 days ago they were not sure she would live very long. She grew up on a farm in northern Steele County, Minnesota enjoying the...

Oct 22, 2005

Jacquelyn Kay Walker was born March 7, 1943 to Roy and Alta (Carver) Walker of Dawson, IA. The youngest of the 4 Walker girls grew up on the family farm where two horses—a mare named Lady and a foal named Skyla –played a prominent role.

Jacquie played varsity basketball for Dawson and Perry in that unique 3...

Nov 21, 1999

Stanley W. Sandler, 75, passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 1, at his home in Savage, Minnesota.

Stanley “Stan” was born in Inglewood, California, to Stanley “Sandy” and Francis Sandler on February 2, 1948. In his early years he enjoyed baseball, surfing, and playing guitar. His love for surfing won out over baseball, he eventually aged out...

Oct 11, 1997

Sylvia V. (Ryan) Doerr, age 91, of Jordan, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 30, 2019, at St Francis Regional Medical Center, in Shakopee, MN.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, October 3, at 11 am, with a visitation from 9-10:45 am, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 313 East Second...