Obituaries
Ina Mae Parr
Aug 2, 2024
Ina Mae Parr, age 96, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024, at Sacred Heart Care Center in Austin. Ina Mae Cole was born on May 29, 1928, in Corning, Minnesota, to Bernard and Lena (Torgerson) Cole. She graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1936. Following graduation, Ina Mae worked for Woolworths in Albert Lea for one...
Stanley "Stan" Eugene Lindquist
Aug 1, 2024
Stan Lindquist, 74, of Blooming Prairie, Minnesota, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester, Methodist Campus with family at his side from complications of lung cancer and emphysema. Stanley Eugene Lindquist was born on April 14, 1950, in Blooming Prairie, Minnesota, to Spencer and Eileen (Hunter) Lindquist. He was raised in the Blooming Prairie area as...
Warren Neil Radford
Jul 31, 2024
Warren Neil Radford, age 88, of Kyle, Texas, formerly of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at the Philomena in Kyle, Texas, from Parkinson’s and Dementia. He was born on January 31, 1936, in Mitchell, South Dakota, to Edgar and Alvina (Heidinger) Radford. On March 21, 1959, he married the love of his life Patricia “Patti” Flatten at...
Dr. James Robert Burke
Jul 28, 2024
Dr. James Burke of Austin, Minnesota, passed away peacefully in Lakeville, MN, on July 28, 2024, at the age of 69. James was born on September 4, 1954, in West St. Paul and graduated from Henry Sibley High School in 1972. He went on to complete a bachelor's degree in biochemistry from the University of Minnesota in 1976 and earned...
Shirley Louise Groff
Jul 28, 2024
Shirley Louise Groff, age 99, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024, at St. Mark’s Living in Austin. Shirley Oleson was born on February 8, 1925, in Mason City, Iowa, the daughter of Joseph and Lucy (Tabb) Oleson. She graduated from Northwood High School in 1943. She later received a Cosmetology diploma from La’James College of Beaute Culture...
Tully James Wollenburg
Jul 23, 2024
Tully James Wollenburg, age 60, of Faribault, Minnesota, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at his home in Faribault. Tully was born on January 17, 1964, in Austin, Minnesota, to Jerome and Barbara (Madison) Wollenburg. Tully graduated from Hayfield High School in 1982. Following graduation, he attended Mankato State University for four years. On September 7, 1985, Tully married Pam...
Naomi Ruth Erickson
Jul 21, 2024
Naomi Ruth (Serum) Erickson passed away peacefully on July 21, 2024, at Prairie Manor in Blooming Prairie, Minnesota, following a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was 88 years old. A wonderful and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Naomi devoted her life to helping others, whether as a school teacher or area volunteer. She was much loved and will...
Roberta Maxine Finneseth
Jul 21, 2024
Roberta Maxine Finneseth, age 88, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024, surrounded by family at South Grove Lodge Senior Living in Austin. Roberta was born in Iowa City, Iowa on February 7, 1936, to Arthur and Beulah (Harklau) Olson. In 1955, she graduated from Austin High School and went on to pursue a career as an X-Ray...
Lien La
Jul 20, 2024
Lien La, age 76, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at her home in Austin, Minnesota
A visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at Worlein-Hoff Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00p.m. on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at Worlein-Hoff Funeral Home in Austin, Minnesota. Cremation...
Lynda "Tootsie" Elaine Anderson
Jul 17, 2024
Lynda “Tootsie” Elaine Anderson, age 76, of Rochester, Minnesota, and formerly of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at The Emeralds of Faribault. Lynda was born on January 12, 1948, in Austin, Minnesota, to Palmer and Lois (Hanson) Carlson.
Lynda is survived by her sister, Roxanne (Mark) Diehl of Erie, Pennsylvania; two nieces, Jodie Diehl of Erie, Pennsylvania,...
Kathleen "Kathy" Kay Rosenberg
Jul 15, 2024
Kathleen “Kathy” Kay Rosenberg, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away peacefully at Sacred Heart Care Center on July 15, 2024.
Kathy was born on June 5, 1942, in Hayward, MN, to Lynn and Gladys (Dammen) Skjeveland. She was the 5th of 7 children. Kathy was baptized into the Lutheran faith on October 10, 1944. Her family moved to Brownsdale, MN, when she was...
Daniel Adams-Sveen
Jul 14, 2024
Daniel G. Adams-Sveen, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024, at Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester, Saint Marys Campus. Daniel was born in Austin, Minnesota on August 7, 1967, the son of Darrel Adams and Elaine (nee Cummings, Adams) Lane. He attended Austin Schools and graduated from Pacelli High School. Later, he went to Albert Lea for a...
Janice "Jan" Ann Krambeer
Jul 12, 2024
Janice “Jan” Ann Krambeer, age 87, of Austin, Minnesota, died Friday, July 12, 2024, at Our House Senior Living in Austin. Jan was born January 11, 1937, to Roy and Elsie (Teeple) Krambeer in Greene, Iowa.
Jan graduated from Greene High School in 1954, then went on to receive her BA degree from Upper Iowa University in Fayette, Iowa, and her...
Robert "Bob" Carl Hansen
Jul 10, 2024
Robert “Bob” Carl Hansen, age 95, of Blooming Prairie, Minnesota, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester, Saint Marys Campus. He was born in Blooming Prairie Township on October 17, 1928, to Anhart and Ina (Hjelmen) Hansen. Bob graduated from Blooming Prairie High School in 1947. On October 8, 1950, he married his perfect match, Judith...
Gary Lawrence Tabor
Jul 9, 2024
Gary Lawrence Tabor, age 73, of Austin, Minnesota passed away on July 9, 2024, after a brief bout of cancer. Gary was born on April 22, 1951, in Austin, Minnesota to Wayne and Viola Tabor.
Gary spent many years working as a carpenter and in lumberyards. In his younger years, he enjoyed bowling, playing softball, and cornhole. Gary spent his free...
James "Jim" Palmer Williamson
Jul 9, 2024
James “Jim” Palmer Williamson, age 91, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at St. Mark’s Living in Austin. Jim was born on February 9, 1933, in Newry Township, Minnesota, to William and Ida (Guttormson) Williamson. He attended District 135 Magnuson School House. In 1951, Jim enlisted in the United States Army and served our country in the...
Dale Joseph Wacek
Jul 8, 2024
Dale Joseph Wacek, age 69, of Claremont, Minnesota, passed away Monday, July 8, 2024, at New Richland Care Center after his short battle with cancer. Dale was born on May 19, 1955, to Joseph Frank and Regina Mae (Jasperson) Wacek in Owatonna, Minnesota. He graduated from Blooming Prairie High School in 1973. Following graduation, he went on to begin a...
Gregory Arthur Smith
Jul 2, 2024
Gregory Arthur Smith, 75, 3325 Teton Drive, Stevens Point, WI, died Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at his home.
Greg was born September 17, 1948, in Austin, Minnesota, to Edmund E. and Maxiene J. Smith. He was third in a family of nine children, and he loved being a part of this big family. He attended St Augustine elementary school and Pacelli...
Gloria Jean Sewright
Jul 2, 2024
Gloria Jean Sewright was born July 7, 1950, at Cedar Valley Hospital in Charles City, Iowa. It was a normal birth with no apparent problems. At 9 months Gloria developed a fever of 104 degrees for five days and was hospitalized at that time. She walked at 14 months but was not yet talking at three years of age. She...
Marlys Ann Dunlop
Jul 1, 2024
Marlys Ann (Ruud) Dunlop, age 86, of Austin, Minnesota, died peacefully with her family at her side on Monday, July 1, 2024, at Ecumen Pathstone Crossing in Mankato, Minnesota. Marlys was born on May 17, 1938, in Austin to Melvin and Madeline (Fruth) Ruud. She graduated from Pacelli High School. Marlys married the love of her life, John F. “Jack”...
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