Obituaries
Cynthia “Cindy” Susan Schnobrich, age 73, of Springfield, MN, died on October 17, 2026, at Sleepy Eye Medical Center.
Visitation will be on Friday, October 23, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.at Sturm Funeral Home in Springfield, MN and will continue on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at...
Larry A. Groebner, 76, of Springfield, MN, died on October 11, 2026, at his home.
A Celebration of Life will take place at Larry’s favorite place, his mancave, located at his home 402 E. Maple St. in Springfield on Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm. Online condolences may be left...
Ruth Estella Mathews, 96, of Glencoe, Minnesota, passed away October 4, 2026 at GlenFields Living with Care in Glencoe. She was born July 7, 1930 to Karl and Jenny (Hennessey) Hamblin in Harrisonville, MS. On June 1, 1952 she married Erwin Mathews in Glencoe. The couple farmed in the Glencoe...
Jerome (Jerry) Kettner, 79, of Springfield, died Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at Oak Hills Living Center after courageously battling his recent health struggles.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Springfield. Visitation will be held...
Golda Ilene (Frame) Ingram, 84, of Prairie City, Iowa, passed away October 3, 2026 at Taylor House in Des Moines. A Celebration of Life was held October 10 at the Prairie City Church of the Brethren in Prairie City. She is survived by her husband, Melvin, two daughters, three grandchildren...
Joel “Joe” Dixson Meyer, 73, of Nisswa, Minnesota, passed away October 1, 2026. He was born October 1, 1953 in Redwood Falls to Duane and Dee Meyer. He grew up in Springfield as one of the “Paffrath Boys” and graduated from Springfield High School in 1971. He served in the United States Navy...
Kathleen Jo Ferdinandt, age 67, of Willmar, died peacefully September 16, 2026, at Centra Care Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota, following a brief illness.
Kathleen Jo (Kathy) Ferdinandt was born March 22, 1959 in Springfield, Minnesota, to Robert and Sharon (McCann) Ferdinandt. Kathy grew up in...
For the Upton family the Greatest Generation has passed into memory. Patricia Culhane Upton, beloved mother, grandmother and aunt, died on August 14, at the age of 96. She fully embraced life but, as all who enjoy a long life, she endured its penance. Long gone are her parents, her six brothers,...
Karen Jane Ouellette, age 84, of Springfield, MN, died on September 7, 2026, at Sleepy Eye Medical Center with her family by her side.
Visitation was on Monday, September 14, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Springfield Community Center. A celebration of Life was held on Monday at 11:00 a....
Lois Ann (Schurman) Gramstad, age 93, of Sanborn passed away Sunday, September 6, 2026, at St. John’s Lutheran Home in Springfield, MN.
Visitation was held from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at Zion Lutheran Church in Sanborn. A funeral service was held Saturday,...
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