Obituaries

Mar 31, 2020

Mary Ellen Spinler, age 66 of Brownsdale, Minnesota, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at Sacred Heart Care Center in Austin. Mary Ellen Campbell was born March 5, 1954 in Osage, Iowa, to Roger and Arlene (Qualey) Campbell. Mary grew up in Otranto, Iowa then in 1965, moved to Lyle, Minnesota, where she received her education, graduating...

Mar 30, 2020

Gayle Lucy Carey, age 81 of Austin, died Monday, March 30, 2020 after a long battle with cancer. She died peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Gayle was born on February 23, 1939 in Austin to Peter and Lucille (Dreyer) Kloberdanz. She grew up in Austin and graduated from St. Augustine High School in 1957. On November 16, 1957,...

Mar 30, 2020

Karen Josephine Stehlik (Eberhardt), age 78 of Austin, Minnesota, passed away peacefully Monday evening, March 30, 2020, surrounded by her loving family at the Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester, Saint Marys Campus.  On March 26, 1942, Karen was born to Herbert & Dorothy Eberhardt in Champagne, Illinois.  She grew up in Champagne, Illinois, attended Urbana High School, and...

Mar 29, 2020

Daryl Craig Peterson, age 62, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020, at his home in Austin. Daryl was born to Marion and Gladys (Seavey) Peterson on February 5, 1958, at St. Olaf Hospital in Austin. He was baptized and confirmed at Red Oak Grove Lutheran Church in rural Austin. Daryl continued to live on...

Mar 29, 2020

Delores E. Rasmussen, age 90, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020 at Sacred Heart Care Center surrounded by her family. Born September 12, 1929 in Lindsay, Nebraska to parents Theodore and Mathilda (Kurtenbach) Ramaekers. She attended schools in Lindsay and Elgin, Nebraska and in 1943 the family moved to Iowa. Delores attended school in Scranton, Iowa and graduated from St....

Mar 28, 2020

Marvin Allen Streiff, age 73 of Austin, Minnesota, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020, at his home in Austin.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Mar 27, 2020

Evelyn Marie Heimer, age 84, of Austin, died Friday, March 27, 2020 at Saint Mark's Lutheran Home. Evelyn was born August 13, 1935 in Austin, Minnesota to Philip and Gladys (Brechtel) Berg. On February 4, 1959 she was united in marriage to Kenneth J. Heimer at Saint John's Catholic Church in Johnsburg, Minnesota. The couple resided in Austin, Minnesota where...

Mar 26, 2020

Julie A. Corkill, age 61 of Austin, Minnesota, passed away Thursday, March 26th, 2020, at Mayo Health System- St. Marys Campus in Rochester, Minnesota. Julie was born May 4th, 1958 in Austin, Minnesota to Rolland and Mary (Diekema) Finholdt. She married Terry M. Corkill on August 31st, 1990. She was a dedicated dispatcher at the Law Enforcement...

Mar 25, 2020

Catherine E. Slezak, 80, of Austin Minnesota passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at the Adams Health Care Center. Catherine was born in Faribault, MN on October 25, 1939, to Lawrence and Isabel (Wagner) Barry. She attended Bethlehem Academy. On September 5, 1959 Catherine married Richard J. Slezak in Faribault. Catherine enjoyed doing crossword puzzles, watching cooking shows and...

Mar 25, 2020

Leo J. Bridley, age 82 of Austin, Minnesota, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at Our House Senior Living in Austin. Leo was born January 29, 1938 in Albert Lea, Minnesota, to Carlyle and Elna (Anderson) Bridley. He grew up on the family farm in Moscow Township, and graduated from Austin High School in 1955. Leo took...

Mar 25, 2020

SanJuanita Daniel, age 75 of Austin, Minnesota, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at St. Mark’s Nursing Home, Austin MN.  SanJuanita was born on June 2, 1944, to Basilio Casarez and Juana Rodriguez in Laredo, TX.  She married Jesus Daniel, and to this marriage had two sons and five daughters.  In addition to being an amazing wife and mother,...

Mar 20, 2020

Darlene Eugenia King, age 89 of Austin, Minnesota, passed away Friday, March 20, 2020, at Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester, Saint Mary’s Campus.  Darlene was born the only child to Marvin & Lillian (Katson) Monson on November 17, 1930.  She graduated from Austin High School in 1948 and worked as an accountant and CPA her entire life.  Darlene worked both...

Mar 19, 2020

Lance Eastman and Kala Klaus, along with their children, Tessla & Rayden Eastman passed away on March 19, 2020 in Austin, MN.

Lance Tyler Eastman, 28, of Austin, MN, formerly of Lyle, MN was born July 13th, 1991 to Jesse Eastman and Susan Starrett. He graduated from Austin High School in 2010, met...

Mar 19, 2020

Lance Eastman and Kala Klaus, along with their children, Tessla & Rayden Eastman passed away on March 19, 2020 in Austin, MN.

Lance Tyler Eastman, 28, of Austin, MN, formerly of Lyle, MN was born July 13th, 1991 to Jesse Eastman and Susan Starrett. He graduated from Austin High School in 2010, met...

Mar 19, 2020

Lance Eastman and Kala Klaus, along with their children, Tessla & Rayden Eastman passed away on March 19, 2020 in Austin, MN.

Lance Tyler Eastman, 28, of Austin, MN, formerly of Lyle, MN was born July 13th, 1991 to Jesse Eastman and Susan Starrett. He graduated from Austin High School in 2010, met...

Mar 19, 2020

Lance Eastman and Kala Klaus, along with their children, Tessla & Rayden Eastman passed away on March 19, 2020 in Austin, MN.

Lance Tyler Eastman, 28, of Austin, MN, formerly of Lyle, MN was born July 13th, 1991 to Jesse Eastman and Susan Starrett. He graduated from Austin High School in 2010, met...

Mar 12, 2020

Raymond Peter Weis, age 93 of Austin, Minnesota, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Sacred Heart Care Center in Austin. Ray was born January 1, 1927 in St. Paul, Minnesota, to Raymond and Elizabeth (Kasel) Weis. He graduated from St. Augustine High School in Austin, Minnesota. He then went on to attend Loras College in Dubuque,...

Mar 11, 2020

Brian L. Voogd, age 61, of Austin, died Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at his home. Brian was born October 2, 1958 in Austin, MN to Charles and Lois (Hallman) Voogd. He grew up in Austin and graduated from Austin High School in 1977. Brian went to work at Hormel Foods in 1984 and worked there for 36 years. He served...

Mar 11, 2020

Patricia Marie Hoffman, age 82 of Austin, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at her home in Austin. She was born June 13, 1937 in Austin, the daughter of James and Violet (Hall) Halligan. Patricia attended Columbus Grade School and St. Augustine High School, graduating in 1955. Following high school, she worked for Hormel for two years. On...

Mar 11, 2020

Betty J. Macal, age 88 of Hayfield, Minnesota, formerly of Austin, Minnesota, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at the Fieldcrest Care Center in Hayfield, Minnesota. Betty Jane Baumgartner was born September 27, 1931 in Austin, Minnesota, to Ervin and Marie (Krejci) Baumgartner. On December 5, 1948, she was united in marriage to Richard Macal in...