Obituaries
Leonard Rehnelt
Jun 18, 2013
Leonard L. Rehnelt, age 93, of Austin, died peacefully at his home with his family by his side, on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Leonard was born August 17, 1919 in Heron Lake, Minnesota to Steven and Julia (Hrdina) Rehnelt. He grew up on the family farm and attended a small country school. Leonard served in the U.S. Army during WWII...
Raymond Aaby
Jun 16, 2013
Raymond Jerome Aaby, 59, of Austin, Minnesota died Sunday, June 16, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. He was born November 28, 1953 in Austin to Richard and Rosemary (Bischoff) Aaby. He was a graduate of Austin High School and worked for the University of Minnesota as an environmental service worker. Ray liked to tinker with electronics and...
Mildred Perl
Jun 5, 2013
Mildred Sophie Perl, age 99, of Austin, died Wednesday, June 5, 2013, one month before her 100th birthday, at Sacred Heart Care Center. Mildred was born July 3, 1913 to Rose Dora (Gute) and John P. Peterson in Austin, Minnesota. She married Norman Henry Perl on September 17, 1931. He passed away in December 1968. Mildred was a charter member...
Genevieve Arndt
Jun 4, 2013
Genevieve Mary Arndt, 97, of Austin, Minnesota died Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at Comforcare Good Samaritan in Austin. She was born October 31,1915, the ninth of ten children to the Irish family of Dan and Katie (Shugrue) Gorman, in Thunder Hawk, South Dakota. The family moved to Austin, Minnesota when Genevieve was a young girl. There, she completed her education...
Robert Hallman
Jun 1, 2013
Robert Eugene Hallman, Sr., 90, of Austin, Minnesota, died Saturday morning June 1, 2013 at St. Mark's Lutheran Home in Austin. He was born May 4, 1923 in Austin to Claude Hallman and Ellen Anderson Hallman. Bob attended Austin schools and was active in athletics. He served his country during WWII in the US Navy, stationed on destroyers in the...
Nancy Krueger
May 28, 2013
Nancy Joan Krueger, age 72, of Austin, died Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family and friends. Nancy was born February 19, 1941 in Austin to Laurence and Edna (Johnson) Gaskill. She grew up in Austin where she graduated from high school. Nancy was united in marriage to John George. They were blessed with four children,...
Clayton Meyer
May 26, 2013
Clayton Dale Meyer, age 82, of Austin, died Sunday, May 26, 2013 at Mayo Clinic Health System-Austin. Clayton was born October 14, 1930 in Nevada Township, Minnesota to Clarence and Clara (Larson) Meyer. He attended a one room rural school, Pinehurst, in Nevada Township in the Lyle, Minnesota area. Clayton served his country in the United States Army with the...
Julia Deick
May 20, 2013
Julia, "Judy" Anastasia (Adams) Deick, of Austin, Minnesota passed away peacefully on May 20, 2013 at Faribault Senior Living. Best known as Judy to family and friends, she was born to Frank and Lois Adams in Stacyville, Iowa on February 10, 1922. Her wisdom went far beyond her years of education. She was raised on a farm during the 1930's....
Adam Dieser
May 16, 2013
Adam Peter Dieser, age 82, of Austin, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2013 due to complications of Alzheimers Disease. Adam was born in 1931 at home in Austin. He was the youngest of 16 children. After serving in the U.S. Marines, during the Korean War effort, Adam returned to Austin to settle down. He married Shirle Jean O'Shaughnessy, his...
Delores Kronebusch
May 16, 2013
Delores Sarah Kronebush, 95, of Austin, Minnesota died Thursday, May 16, 2013 at Sacred Heart Care Center in Austin.She was born on February 6, 1918 in a farmhouse near Fountain City, Wisconsin to John and Sarah (Ritscher) Beck. She graduated from Winona High and Beauty School. She worked for a few years in Winona before she married Sylvester Kronebusch on...
Walter Krebsbach
May 15, 2013
Walter Krebsbach, 92, of Austin, Minnesota, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at Grand Meadow Care Center. He was born October 16, 1920 in Johnsburg, Minnesota to Matthew and Christina Krebsbach. He served in the U.S. Navy in WWII. On January 20, 1945 he married Ann Gilgenbach in Seattle, Washington. Walter worked for the Hormel Company for 37 years. He was...
Carol Brady
May 12, 2013
Carol Ann Brady, age 81, of Austin, died Sunday, May 12, 2013 at Cottagewood in Rochester. Carol was born October 28, 1931 in Austin to Norman and Loretta (Miller) Kjome. She married Jacob Brady on June 30, 1951 at Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Austin. Carol was employed at St. Mark's Lutheran Home in the kitchen and also Austin...
Patricia Kiley
May 6, 2013
Patricia Ann (Casey) Kiley, 83, of Austin, Minnesota passed away on Monday May 6, 2013 at St. Mark's Lutheran Home in Austin. She was born in Darwin, Minnesota on June 2, 1929 to Edmund and Marguerite Casey. She had three brothers: Donald , Phillip and Kevin Casey, and a sister: Marie Herman. Pat married Dennis Kiley on June 2, 1950...
Lois Flaherty
Apr 27, 2013
Lois Eleanor Flaherty, 83, of Austin, Minn., passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at her home. Lois Eleanor Gullickson was born on Nov. 1, 1929, in Austin, Minn., to Edward and Lillian Gullickson. As a young woman, she worked in the Paramount Theatre ticket booth where she met her husband, James. They married on Sept. 16, 1950. In addition...
Marian Hoerter
Apr 14, 2013
Marian V. Hoerter, age 92, of Austin, died Sunday, April 14, 2013 at Sacred Heart Care Center where she was a resident. Marian was born February 18, 1921 in Austin to Lloyd and Isabelle (Hunt) Graves. She grew up in Austin where she graduated from high school. Marian was married to Carl Hoerter in August 1948 in Austin. The couple...
Elizabeth Thill
Apr 14, 2013
Elizabeth Ann "Bette" Thill, 89, of Rose Creek, Minnesota, died at Mayo Clinic Health System-Austin from complications related to Parkinson's disease, on Sunday, April 14, 2013. Elizabeth was born on February 1, 1924 in Duluth, Minnesota, to Anna and Fergus Marren. She grew up in St. Paul and Austin, Minnesota. She graduated from the College of St. Catherine and entered...
Richard Chaffee
Apr 9, 2013
Richard "Dick" Chaffee, age 70, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at Mayo Clinic Health System-Austin emergency room. Dick was born in Austin, Minnesota on January 22, 1943 to Evelyn Marie (Peterson) Chaffee and Dorwin John Chaffee. He attended schools in Austin and graduated from Austin High School in 1961. Dick enlisted in the U.S. Navy and was honorably...
Ruth Block
Apr 9, 2013
Ruth Isabelle Block, 98 Ruth Isabelle Block, 98 of Austin, died Tuesday April 9th, 2013, at Stewartville Care Center. She was born July 29th, 1914 in Estherville, IA to George and Felicite Cox. She grew up in Hollandale, MN where her parents were farmers. She married Willard (Bob) Block June 5, 1934, and moved to Austin. The couple raised their...
Rena Lickteig
Apr 7, 2013
Rena Lickteig, 95, of Austin, Minnesota, died Sunday, April 7, 2013 at Sacred Heart Care Center in Austin. She was born Rena Theresa Miller on March 11, 1918 on the family farm near Red Oak Grove, Minnesota to Lewis C. and Mary Boe Miller. She was the fifth of nine children. Rena attended country school until age 12 when the...
Irene Wakefield
Apr 6, 2013
Irene Marcella (Zwiener) Wakefield, 93, passed away at Prairie Manor Care Center in Blooming Prairie on Saturday, April 6, 2013. She was born October 9, 1919 in Blooming Prairie to Frank Zwiener and Hansena Mayland Zwiener. She was a homemaker who was an avid bowler and kitchen worker at St. Augustine Church in Austin. Irene loved square dancing and ballroom...
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