Obituaries

Lanore Louise Prechel, 83, died Monday, March 14, 2016, at St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. today (Wednesday, March 16) at the St. Paul Lutheran Church followed by the funeral service at 10:30 a.m.  Pastor Christian Andrews will officiate at the...
Carol Joyce Engesser Carol Joyce Engesser, 79 of Springfield, died Sunday, March 6, 2016, at Ridgeway on German in New Ulm. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 9, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Sturm Funeral Home and will continue Thursday from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at Zion...
  Lucille ‘Lucy’ Maurer Lucille ‘Lucy’ Marie Maurer, 84, died Sunday, March 6, 2016, at St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield.  Visitation will be held Thursday, March 10, from 9:00 am to 11:00 a.m. at the St. Raphael’s Catholic Church.  Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. Thursday,...
Michael R. Schmid Michael R. Schmid, 84, of Longmont, Colorado, died February 3, 2016 in hospice at the Peaks Care Center after a courageous battle with cancer.  He was born December 14, 1931, in Springfield. He is survived by his wife Jeanne (Pietrus) Schmid, children Cindy DeSantis (Jim), Dr....
Elvera M. Renner Elvera M. Renner, 101, of Springfield, died Saturday, February 27, 2016, at St. John Lutheran Home.  Visitation was held Tuesday, March 1, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., with service following at 6:00 p.m. in the Chapel of the Good Shepherd at St. John Lutheran Home. Chaplain Noel Wetter...
LaRell Kettner LaRell Kettner, 84, of Springfield, died Saturday, February 20, 2016, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Springfield. Visitation will be on Friday, February 26, 2016 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Sturm Funeral Home in Springfield and will continue on Saturday from 10:00 until 11:00 a.m...
  Vernard J. Domeier Sr., 85, of Sleepy Eye died peacefully on Sunday, February 21, 2016, at the Sleepy Eye Care Center in Sleepy Eye. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at the Church of the Japanese Martyrs in Leavenworth.  The Rev. Andy Michaels will celebrate...
  Pearl Anderson Pearl Gladys Anderson, 83, of Redwood Falls, formerly of Belview, passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2016, at Seasons Hospice in Redwood Falls after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease.   Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church...
  Kenneth “Kap” Howard Kastner, 91, Rochester and formerly of Lamberton, died January 26, 2016, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester. Born July 5, 1924, in Lamberton, Kap served in the U.S. Army during WWII, attended college, then worked for the U.S. Postal Service — 13 years as a clerk in the...
  Funeral service for Harold Beyer, 89, of Springfield and formerly of Comfrey, was held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 6, in the Chapel of the Good Shepherd at St. John Lutheran Home. Burial was in St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery in Faribault County north of Wells.  Mr. Beyer died Monday, February 1,...

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