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Lorraine Anna WetzelLorraine Anna Wetzel, 85 years old, passed away on February, 10, 2026 in Shakopee, MN. She was surro...
02/19/2026

Lorraine Anna Wetzel

Lorraine Anna Wetzel, 85 years old, passed away on February, 10, 2026 in Shakopee, MN. She was surrounded by family. Lorraine Anna Wetzel was born in New Prague, MN on Jul 12,1940; grew up in Le Center, MN; lived in Le Sueur, MN for most of her career; transitioned to Prairie Grove, AR in retirement; and circled back to Minnesota for her final days. Preceded in death by her parents, Anna Bornholdt Wetzel and Louis Wetzel; her brother, Henry Wetzel...

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Harvey Eugene ChapmanHarvey Eugene Chapman, age 85, of Montgomery, MN passed away peacefully in his favorite chair on hi...
02/19/2026

Harvey Eugene Chapman

Harvey Eugene Chapman, age 85, of Montgomery, MN passed away peacefully in his favorite chair on his farm on February 16, 2026. The son of Arthur Newton and Lue Elsie (Clymore) Chapman, Harvey was born on October 12, 1940, in Baudette, MN. He grew up in Baudette and attended the University of MN, Crookston, half of his junior and senior years of high school studying agriculture. He graduated from Baudette High School in 1958 before enlisting in the United States...

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Robert "Bob" Andrew Rivers, JrROBERT “BOB” ANDREW RIVERS, JR. of Le Sueur, formerly of Montgomery, died in the early mor...
02/13/2026

Robert "Bob" Andrew Rivers, Jr

ROBERT “BOB” ANDREW RIVERS, JR. of Le Sueur, formerly of Montgomery, died in the early morning hours of Thursday, February 12, 2026 at Oak Terrace Senior Living in Le Sueur at the age of 79 years, 6 months, and 29 days. Bob was born in Miami, Florida on July 14, 1946, to parents Robert Andrew, Sr. and Elizabeth Ann (Jones) Rivers. He was the first of five brothers to earn the rank of Eagle Scout in Troop 24 in Miami...

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Leah Gissell Reyes VasquezLeah Gissell Reyes Vasquez entered the world and was called home on January 23, 2026, at Mayo ...
02/08/2026

Leah Gissell Reyes Vasquez

Leah Gissell Reyes Vasquez entered the world and was called home on January 23, 2026, at Mayo Clinic Health Systems – St. Mary’s Campus in Rochester. Though Leah’s time on earth was heartbreakingly short, the love surrounding her was immense and everlasting. She will always be cherished and remembered for the joy, hope, and love she brought to those who held her dear. Leah is survived by her loving mother, Denia Vasquez; her brother, Bryan Vasquez; and her sister, Maria...

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Raul "Lambas" Gerardo Guel, Jr.RAUL GERARDO “LAMBAS” GUEL, JR , age 29 of Owatonna, formerly of Le Center, died as the r...
02/03/2026

Raul "Lambas" Gerardo Guel, Jr.

RAUL GERARDO “LAMBAS” GUEL, JR , age 29 of Owatonna, formerly of Le Center, died as the result of a tragic automotive accident on February 1, 2026 while in Flagstaff, Arizona. Raul was born in McAllen, Texas on January 21, 1997 to parents Raul Guel Sr. and Jacqueline Gonzalez. He attended school in Le Sueur before beginning his working life following the footsteps of his father in union concrete construction. His girlfriend, Diana Villarreal has two children, A.J. and Aiden,...

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Kathleen "Katie" Anne ScheelKathleen “Katie” Scheel was a beautiful wife, devoted mother, and cherished grandmother, amo...
02/01/2026

Kathleen "Katie" Anne Scheel

Kathleen “Katie” Scheel was a beautiful wife, devoted mother, and cherished grandmother, among the many roles she carried with quiet strength and grace throughout her life. A woman of deep integrity, unwavering faith, and boundless kindness, Katie lived her values rather than simply speaking them. Her love was steady, her compassion sincere, and her actions, always thoughtful and selfless, spoke far louder than words ever could. Kathleen Anne Scheel was born on May 17, 1970, to James and Helen (Puncochar)...

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Evelyn Elizabeth BarabashEVELYN ELIZABETH BARABASH, age 79, of Montgomery, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at...
01/25/2026

Evelyn Elizabeth Barabash

EVELYN ELIZABETH BARABASH, age 79, of Montgomery, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at St. Mary Hospital in Rochester. Evelyn was born on March 5, 1946, in Minneapolis to David and Louise (Corbine) Belille. She was raised in New Prague, where she attended St. Wenceslaus Catholic School. Among her siblings and cousins, she was lovingly known by the nickname “Paper Doll”. At the age of 18, Evelyn began working at Green Giant. On January 7, 1966, she was united...

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Matthew Eugene Robert KadrlikMatthew Eugene Robert Kadrlik, age 50, a lifelong resident of Montgomery, passed away peace...
01/24/2026

Matthew Eugene Robert Kadrlik

Matthew Eugene Robert Kadrlik, age 50, a lifelong resident of Montgomery, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, January 23, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, following a brief but courageous battle with cancer—one he faced with remarkable strength, quiet determination, and without complaint. Matt was born on March 13, 1975, in New Prague, Minnesota, to Dennis and Joni (Novak) Kadrlik. He was raised in rural Montgomery, where he developed a lifelong love for the outdoors, caring for animals,...

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Georgine "Jean" Rose Bradshaw
01/19/2026

Georgine "Jean" Rose Bradshaw

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Wanda Jean RoethlerWanda Jean Roethler, age 68 of Le Center, MN passed away on January 14, 2026, at the Central Health C...
01/16/2026

Wanda Jean Roethler

Wanda Jean Roethler, age 68 of Le Center, MN passed away on January 14, 2026, at the Central Health Care Center in Le Center after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Bruce, Wisconsin on December 1, 1957, she was the daughter of Larry and Barbara (Christensen) Taylor. She grew up and attended school in Bruce, Wisconsin, and continued living in the area for a period after graduation, during which time she met her future husband, Joseph Roethler. Wanda and...

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Patrick John FreemanPATRICK JOHN FREEMAN , age 69 of New Prague, died at his home on the evening of Sunday, January 11, ...
01/13/2026

Patrick John Freeman

PATRICK JOHN FREEMAN , age 69 of New Prague, died at his home on the evening of Sunday, January 11, 2026 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Patrick was born in Faribault on July 7, 1956 to parents Francis “Bud” and Fern (Stoltz) Freeman. He was the fifth of seven children. Patrick’s father was an airplane mechanic in World War II, and the automotive skills he learned from his father lead him to a life long interest in classic...

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Kristi Marie WallskogIt is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kristi Marie Wallskog, age 30, of Locust Gr...
01/09/2026

Kristi Marie Wallskog

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kristi Marie Wallskog, age 30, of Locust Grove, Georgia, on January 5, 2026. Kristi was born on September 21, 1995, in Overland Park, Kansas, to Mark and Suzanne Wallskog of Prior Lake, Minnesota. She was the beloved sister of Kathryn, Jenna, and Shannon Wallskog. Kristi was known for her kindness, creativity, and lively spirit. She brought joy and warmth to everyone who knew her. A proud graduate of Prior...

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