Obituaries
Jack Clark
Mar 3, 2025
Jack LaVerne Clark, age 78, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025, at his home in Austin. Jack was born on March 21, 1946, in Austin, Minnesota to Richard and Verdell (Iverson) Clark. He was raised and attended school in Austin. Jack worked in concrete his whole life, he was a jack of all trades and a...
Andrews Julue Wilson
Mar 2, 2025
Andrews Julue Wilson, age 41, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at his home in Austin. Andrews Julue Wilson was born September 15, 1983, in Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County unto Boakai T Wilson Sr. and Zoe Sarah Wilson. Andrews was a family man, he was hardworking, loving, caring, and a devoted husband to his wife and...
Eunice "Babe" Ilene Doocy
Mar 2, 2025
Eunice “Babe” Ilene Doocy, age 95, of Blooming Prairie, Minnesota, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Our House Senior Living – Memory Care in Austin, Minnesota. Eunice was born on January 3, 1930, the daughter of Frank and Mabel (Johnson) Gerard in Waltham, Minnesota. She graduated from Austin High School. On September 7, 1948, Eunice was united in...
James "Steve" Ruble
Mar 2, 2025
James “Steve” Ruble, age 74, of Isanti, Minnesota, formerly of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Cambridge Medical Center in Cambridge, Minnesota. Steve was born April 30, 1950, to TM “Jim” and Leona (Thoreson) Ruble in Austin. He graduated from Austin High School and on November 21, 1968, Steve enlisted into the United States Air Force, proudly...
Michael Duane Tabor
Mar 1, 2025
Michael Duane Tabor, age 48, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Saturday March 1, 2025, in Rochester, Minnesota. Michael was born on August 6, 1976, in Austin to Duane and Mary (Gile) Tabor. He attended Austin High School and worked various jobs throughout his life. On October 18, 1996, he married Randi Lippert in Sauk County, Wisconsin. The couple was...
Joyce Geraldine Tanner
Feb 28, 2025
Joyce Geraldine Tanner, age 75, of Austin, Minnesota, sadly passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025, at Our House Senior Living. Joyce was born on July 4, 1949, in Austin, Minnesota, to Doyle and Gladys (Fomasina) Tanner. She grew up in Austin and graduated from Austin High School with the class of 1967. Joyce stayed in her hometown working various...
Lyle Gene McKee
Feb 27, 2025
Lyle Gene McKee, age 86, was born in Austin, MN, the eldest child of Eugene Rozell “Rosie” McKee and Irene Myrtle “Ike” Chapman. He grew up in Austin, alongside his three sisters and one brother, and formed a lifelong bond with his family.
Early in his life, Lyle served in the Navy and spent several years living in California. He enjoyed...
Francis "Frank" Edward Gerlach
Feb 25, 2025
Francis “Frank” Edward Gerlach, age 96, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at South Grove Lodge Senior Living in Austin. Frank was born October 5, 1928, in Austin, to Francis and Irene (Ponto) Gerlach. He attended country school and graduated from Pacelli High School. After graduation he attended electrical trade school in Chicago. On January 16, 1951,...
Lyle Edwin Elleby
Feb 22, 2025
Lyle Edwin Elleby, 71, of Austin, Minnesota passed away Friday, February 22, 2025, at Wildwood Grove in LeRoy, Minnesota.
Lyle Edwin Elleby was known by everyone as “Ed”. He was born on May 18, 1953, at Woodward Memorial Hospital in Sandwich, Illinois to Lyle and Iva (Walters) Elleby. Lyle grew up in Newark, Illinois. He attended Lisbon Elementary and went to...
Robert "Bob" Wilmont Blake
Feb 18, 2025
Robert “Bob” Wilmont Blake, age 84, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Tuesday February 18, 2025, at Our House Senior Living- Austin Memory Care. Bob was born to Reno and Virginia (Gorman) Blake on April 7,1940 in Austin. He graduated in 1958 from Pacelli High School. On August 5, 1961, he married his high school sweetheart, Marva Myhre, at St....
Hazel Eleanor Egtvedt
Feb 16, 2025
Hazel Eleanor Egtvedt, was born October 17, 1926, in rural Blooming Prairie, Minnesota, to Almar and Mildred Helleck. She went peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at the age of 98.
Hazel was the second oldest of nine children. They worked hard on the farm and knew how to laugh, have fun, and love each other....
Opoka James Nathanael
Feb 15, 2025
Opoka James Nathanael, age 27, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025. Opoka was born on June 26, 1997, in Juba, South Sudan to parents, Obote James Nathanael and Kiro Nyigwo. In 2005, the family moved to Kansas City, Missouri and in 2009 they moved to Austin, Minnesota. In 2016, he graduated from Austin High School. He was...
Carol Ann Berge
Feb 14, 2025
Carol Ann Berge, age 82, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025, at her home in Austin. Carol was born on April 8, 1942, to Fred and Genevieve (Blonigan) Frein in Austin, Minnesota. She attended St. Augustine Grade School and later attended Pacelli High School in Austin. In 1962 she married Joe Freese, and the couple had...
Shirley Bernadine Morgan
Feb 14, 2025
Shirley Bernadine Morgan, age 83, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Good Samaritan Society – Comforcare in Austin. Shirley was born on March 12, 1941, in Clinton, Iowa, to Francis and Martha (Mussmann) O’Connor. She graduated high school from Mt. St. Clare Academy in Clinton, Iowa.
On July 18, 1964, Shirley married Gary Morgan in Clinton....
Alice Marie Marks
Feb 13, 2025
Alice M. Marks, age 61, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at her home. Alice Marie Lamb was born on February 3, 1964, in Austin, Minnesota, to Arthur and Grace (Rubin) Lamb. She grew up in Brownsdale and graduated from Hayfield High School with the class of 1982. Alice was baptized, confirmed, and...
Janith Amelia Espe
Feb 13, 2025
Janith Amelia Espe, age 90, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 13, 2025. Janith was born on November 26, 1934 to Ernest and Margaret Wolfe. She grew up in the Catholic faith and continued to hold her faith very dearly. She met her sweetheart, Leonard Espe, when he returned from his stint in the United States Army....
Randy Wayne Tindal
Feb 9, 2025
Randy Wayne Tindal, age 71, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester, Saint Marys Campus.
Randy is survived by his father, Gene Tindal; daughters, Shelly (Kenny) Wibben, Gina (Steve) Wibben, and Carol Tindal; grandchildren, KateLyn, Kayanna, Nicholas, Seara, Coddie, Miranda, and Rayden; and two great-grandchildren, Rylan and Melah. He was preceded in death...
Richard Luverne Pacholl
Feb 6, 2025
Richard Luverne Pacholl, age 90, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at Sacred Heart Care Center in Austin. Richard was born to Joseph and Marie (Weaks) Pacholl on November 13, 1934, in Austin, Minnesota. In 1953, he graduated from Austin High School and went on to serve his country in the United States Army from 1953 until...
Henry Otto Ubbens
Feb 3, 2025
Henry Otto Ubbens, age 89, of Lake City, Minnesota, formerly of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025, at Lake City Care Center. Henry was born May 22, 1935, to Henry and Ida (Hoeper) Ubbens in rural Butterfield, Minnesota. In 1953, he graduated from St. James High School and went on to proudly serve our country in the...
Terry Lee Schabacker
Feb 3, 2025
Terry Lee Schabacker, age 75, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025, at Good Samaritan Society – Comforcare in Austin, with his loving family by his side. Terry was born on August 19, 1949, in Austin to Fredrick and Marcella (Sprague) Schabacker. He graduated from Austin High School in 1967. Terry drove the canteen truck delivering coffee...
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