Obituaries
William "Bill"Â Lenz
Oct 17, 2011
William F. "Bill" Lenz, age 70, of Austin, passed away Monday, October 17, 2011 at his home. Bill was born May 12, 1941 in Stewartville, Minnesota to William and Evelyn Lenz. He grew up in Austin. Bill married Dixie Joy Burton of Austin on February 3, 1962. To this union of love and patience was born two sons, Daniel and...
Jay Deraad
Oct 17, 2011
Jay M. DeRaad, age 53, of Twin Falls, Idaho, died October 17, 2011 at St. Alphonsus Hospital in Boise, Idaho. Jay died suddenly with a ruptured cerebral aneurysm. Jay was born March 2, 1958 in Albert Lea, Minnesota to Merrel M. DeRaad and Nancy White. Jay grew up in Albert Lea where he graduated from high school. Jay was in...
Eleanor Brinkman
Oct 9, 2011
Eleanor Brinkman, 96 of Austin, died Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Our House Senior Living. She was born November 8, 1914 in Austin to Charles and Mary (Monnahan) Fielding. She grew up in Austin and graduated from Pacelli High School (formerly St. Augustine H.S.). She received her teaching degree from the Teacher Normal Training College in Austin. She taught for...
Olive Mayer
Oct 9, 2011
Olive C. Mayer, age 97, formerly of Austin, died Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Rosewood Estates of Hyland in St. Paul, Minnesota. Olive was born November 8, 1913 in Montrose, Minnesota to William and Catherine Redman. She graduated from St. Augustine High School in Austin, class of 1932. On August 25, 1935 she was united in marriage to John F....
Mabel Blynn
Oct 7, 2011
Mabel A. Blynn, age 92, of Austin, died Friday, October 7, 2011 at her son's home in Austin. Mabel was born February 20, 1919 to Rudolph and Amanda Preuss. She was one of 12 children. Mabel married John H. Johnson on December 24, 1941. They had three sons, Gordon, Johnny and Dick. They lived in Rose Creek, Minnesota where Mabel...
Harry Askerud
Oct 7, 2011
Harry Otis Askerud, age 83, of Austin, died Friday, October 7, 2011 at St. Mark's Lutheran Home. Harry was born May 29, 1928 in Albert Lea, Minnesota to Haakon and Marie (Drugsvold) Askerud. He graduated from Spring Valley High School and attended vocational school in Austin for HVAC and welding. On July 16, 1949 he was united in marriage to...
Darrel "Buck"Â Heegard
Oct 7, 2011
Darrel Claire "Buck" Heegard, 84, of Owatonna, formerly of Austin died Friday October 7, 2011 at Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna. Buck was born January 2, 1927 in Hayward, MN, and was raised in Albert Lea,MN.When he was 16, Buck left high school to join the United States Navy during World War II, serving in the Pacific Theater and participating...
Raymond Rindfleisch
Oct 5, 2011
Raymond F. Rindfleisch, age 86, of Austin, died Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin. Ray was born October 24, 1925 in Cook County, Illinois to Fred and Marion Rindfleisch. He graduated from Heron Lake High School in 1943. From 1943 to 1945, Ray served in the United States Army Paratroops. In 1951 Ray moved to...
Donald Underdahl
Oct 3, 2011
Donald E. Underdahl, age 73, of Austin, died Monday, October 3, 2011 at his home. Don was born January 6, 1938 in Adams, Minnesota to Leon and Alvina (Adams) Underdahl. On July 15, 1957 he was united in marriage to Patricia B. Rasmussen in Plymouth, Iowa. Don attended Austin VoTech and obtained his Boiler license. He was retired from the...
James Nielsen
Sep 26, 2011
James Scott Nielsen, age 48, of Austin, died Monday, September 26, 2011 at his home of natural causes. Jim was born February 13, 1963 in Austin to Frederick and Loretta (Tschida) Nielsen. He graduated from Austin High School in 1981. Jim attended vocational school for printing and truck driving. He drove truck for Midnight Trucking and was a member of...
Cecelia Delaney
Sep 25, 2011
Cecelia A. Delaney, 88, of Austin died Sunday, September 25, 2011 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota after a severe stroke. Cecelia Anna McGee was born March 8, 1923 on a farm near Elma, Iowa, the oldest daughter of John Sylvester and Mary Ann (Knippling) McGee. She graduated from school in Lourdes, Iowa. In 1943, Cecelia moved to Austin...
Connie Crnkovic
Sep 24, 2011
Connie Renae Crnkovic, age 43, of Austin, lost her battle with cancer after four and a half years on Saturday, September 24, 2011 at her home. Connie was born March 24, 1968 in Cedar Falls, Iowa to Lyle and Cheryl (Nelson) Williams Jr. She grew up in Austin where she graduated from Austin High School. On May 2, 1992 she...
Darren Lewis
Sep 24, 2011
Darren Michael Lewis, age 38, of Austin, passed away Saturday morning, September 24, 2011. Darren was born March 25, 1973 in Austin to Mike and Karen (Knott) Lewis. He grew up in Austin where he graduated from Austin High School in 1991. Darren double majored in Psychology and Economics, receiving his Bachelors Degree from Mankato State in 1996. On January...
Evouna Moeykens
Sep 22, 2011
Evouna Prudence Moeykens, age 96, of Adams, died Thursday, September 22, 2011 at the Adams Healthcare Center. Evouna was born August 9, 1915 in London, Minnesota to Charles and Erma (Vergoth) Arickx. She went through the eighth grade. On November 9, 1932 she was united in marriage to Lawrence Moeykens in Osage, Iowa. Evouna was a farmer. She enjoyed working...
Agatha Heimer
Sep 20, 2011
Agatha Catherine Heimer, age 96, of Austin, died Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at the Stacyville Community Nursing Home. Agatha was born November 8, 1914 in Stacyville, Iowa to Anton and Gertrude (Simon) Halbach. In 1936 she married Marvin Arthur Heimer in Stacyville. Agatha was a homemaker and a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church in Austin. She loved bridge, golfing...
Janice Langan
Sep 17, 2011
Janice Irene Langan, age 70, of Austin, died Saturday, September 17, 2011 at the Adams Healthcare Center. Janice was born June 8, 1941 in Preston, Minnesota to Patrick Henry and Ruby Estelle (Drummond) Langan. In September of 1942, the family moved to Austin, Minnesota. They became members of St. Augustine Catholic Church. Janice attended Columbus grade school and St. Augustine...
Lois Dolan
Sep 16, 2011
Lois Ann Dolan, age 82, of Austin, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Friday, September 16, 2011 at St. Mark's Lutheran Home. Lois was born June 8, 1929 in Decorah, Iowa to Otto and Bertha Sollie. After moving to Austin with her family, she attended Austin Schools and graduated from Austin High School. On August 19,...
John Nelson
Sep 15, 2011
John P. Nelson, age 71, of Austin, died Thursday, September 15, 2011 at Mayo Clinic Health System-Austin surrounded by his family. John was born April 2, 1940 at home in Meltonville, Iowa to Raymond and Esther (Stromley) Nelson. He worked as a farmer in Elkton, Minnesota for Jim Bell, as a construction worker for Ulland Brothers, and spent two years...
Fern Everson
Sep 14, 2011
Fern Elaine Everson, age 81, of Austin, died Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at her home. Fern was born November 5, 1930 in Austin to Felix and Minnie (Schocker) Petersen. In August 1947 she married Rodney Everson at the Church of Christ in Austin. Fern was a homemaker, a member of the Church of Christ and a teacher's aid in the...
Frances Crandall
Sep 8, 2011
Frances (Mrs. Angelo) Crandall, age 88, of Austin died Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011 at Mayo Health System-Austin. Frances Anna Kramer, the daughter of Jacob and Mary Augusta (Elfert) Kramer, was born June 11, 1923 in Mitchell, S.D. She was united in marriage to Angelo "Buzz" Crandall on May 9, 1944. Together, they raised two sons (David and Duane "Jake") and...
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