Obituaries
Norah Julia “Julie” Lassegard, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2025, at the age of 94. Her life was a beautiful blend of faith, family, service, and joy — lived fully and generously. Julie was born on September 10, 1930, to...
Thomas Veerkamp age 87, of Comfrey, MN died on April 26, 2025, at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. Visitation will be on Friday, May 2, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and will continue on Saturday from 9:00 am until 10:00 am at the St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Comfrey. ...
Margaret Byram, age 81, died on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at The Sycamore of River Falls. She was born the eldest daughter of Elmer and Lucille (Marben) Manderfeld on July 30, 1943 in New Ulm, MN. She moved to the Twin Cities from Springfield MN after high school where she was a hairdresser. She...
Alice Mae VanVickle Hauptli Baumann died on April 12, 2025, in Alexandria, MN, at the age of 92.
Alice Baumann was born August 8, 1932, to Edward VanVickle and Mable Mills VanVickle. Alice grew up the youngest of six sisters in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota. Alice graduated high school and married Elten...
Annette R. Schweiss, age 50, of Spicer, MN, passed away Thursday evening, March 27, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 9, at Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church in Spicer. Interment will be in the Spicer City...
Mark A. Evers, age 50, of Comfrey, Minnesota, passed away March 27, 2025 at his home. He was born April 30, 1974 to Darald and Mary (Jacobson) Evers. He was a 1992 graduate of Comfrey High School and earned a degree in Agronomy at South Dakota State University in Brookings. Funeral service was...
Bradford A. Ames, age 82, of Crookston, Minnesota, passed away March 14, 2025. He was born to Adelbert (Delby) and Ethel Ames on January 11, 1943 in St. Paul, Minnesota. He grew up in Springfield and graduated from Springfield High School. He attended the University of Minnesota and went on to...
Merle Alan Davis age 64, of Madelia, MN died on March 11, 2025, at Regency Hospital in Golden Valley, MN.
Visitation will be on Friday, March 21, 2025 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Sturm Funeral Home, St. James Chapel and will continue on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary’s...
Bruce L. Toll age 83, of Comfrey, MN died on March 7, 2025, at United Hospital in Saint Paul, MN.
Visitation will be on Friday, March 21, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at New Hope Lutheran Church. A funeral service will be held at New Hope Lutheran Church, Comfrey, on Friday, March 21, 2025...
Larry John Potter age 82, of Springfield, MN died on March 7, 2025, at St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield.
Visitation was on Friday, March 14, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Springfield, MN. A funeral service was held at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Springfield,...
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