Obituaries

Nicholas Robert Guetter, Jr.

Nicholas Robert Guetter, Jr.

Nov 21, 2025

Mass of Christian Burial for Nicholas “Nick” Guetter, Jr., 85, of Wabasso, will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Wabasso. A livestream and recording of the service will be available at https://www.youtube.com/@LOWAFC. Visitation will be from 9:30 until 10:30 a.m. at the church, with a Knights of Columbus rosary beginning at...

Delores Mae Hogen

Delores Mae Hogen

Nov 18, 2025

Delores Mae Hogen, 93, of Springfield, formerly of Lucan, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2025, at St. John’s Nursing Home in Springfield. Mass of Christian Burial for Delores will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, November 24, 2025, at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church in Lucan. A livestream and recording of the service will be available at https://www.youtube.com/@LOWAFC....

Loretta Lynn Stapleton

Loretta Lynn Stapleton

Nov 7, 2025

A celebration of Loretta Stapleton’s life will be held at Sunset Funeral and Cremation Association in Echo on Sunday, November 30, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. All who loved her are welcome to join in honoring her beautiful spirit and the love she left behind.

Loretta Lynn Stapleton, 52, of Granite Falls, Minnesota, left this world peacefully, her gentle...

Phyllis Lenore Miller

Phyllis Lenore Miller

Nov 6, 2025

The funeral service for Phyllis Miller, 83, of Wood Lake, will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Posen Township. Visitation will be Monday, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., and Tuesday, one hour prior to the service, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church. Interment will follow...

Esther Lorena Fiene

Esther Lorena Fiene

Oct 20, 2025

Visitation will be held at the Sunset Funeral Home in Echo on Friday, November 21 from 6-8 pm. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday at 11 am at St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Posen Township with visitation from 10-11 am before the service. Interment will be at the Echo cemetery after the service. In lieu of flowers, donations may...

David Henry Macklenburg

David Henry Macklenburg

Oct 12, 2025

The funeral service for David Macklenburg, 87, of Wood Lake, will be at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, October 20, 2025, at Peace Lutheran Church in Echo. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will follow at the Echo Cemetery.

David Henry Macklenburg was born on July 1, 1938, in Echo Township, to Albert and...

Tyler Eugene Sander

Tyler Eugene Sander

Oct 11, 2025

The funeral service for Tyler “Eugene” Sander, 94, of Belview, will be at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 17, 2025, at Grace Lutheran Church in Belview. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment with military honors will follow at Grace Lutheran Cemetery in Belview.

Tyler “Eugene” Sander was born on August 2, 1931, in Swedes...

Alton Kay Huso

Alton Kay Huso

Oct 2, 2025

A time for coffee and fellowship commemorating the life of Alton Huso, 90, of Cottonwood, MN, will take place from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Christ Lutheran Church in Cottonwood. A private family interment will take place at a later time.

Alton Kay Huso was born at home on July 19, 1935 in Vallers Township...

Dana Jo Luepke

Dana Jo Luepke

Sep 27, 2025

A graveside family service for Dana Luepke, 46, of Maple Grove, MN, will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at the Echo Cemetery.

Dana Jo (Wall) Luepke was born on October 5, 1979, in Benson, MN, to George and Linda (Fath) Wall. She grew up in Benson and graduated from Benson High School. Dana graduated from Continental...

Edith Arlene Huseby

Edith Arlene Huseby

Aug 26, 2025

The funeral service for Edith Huseby, 86, of Belview, will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at Rock Dell Lutheran Church in Belview. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the church. Interment will follow at the Rock Dell Lutheran Cemetery.

Edith Arlene Huseby was born on December...

Richard Lyle Timm

Richard Lyle Timm

Aug 19, 2025

The funeral service for Richard “Dick” Timm, 87, of Wood Lake, will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, August 25, 2025, at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Posen Township. Visitation will be Sunday, August 24, from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. at the church. Visitation will continue on Monday one hour prior...

Thomas Schmidt

Thomas Schmidt

Aug 13, 2025

A private, family funeral service honoring the life of Thomas “Tom” Schmidt, 72, of Cottonwood, will take place at Christ Lutheran Church in Cottonwood. A public visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at the church. He will be interred with military honors at Christ Lutheran Cemetery in Cottonwood.

Thomas Rae Schmidt was...

Eugene Chapman

Eugene Chapman

Aug 6, 2025

A graveside service with military honors for Eugene Chapman, 98, of Bloomington, formerly of Echo, will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at the Echo Cemetery.

Eugene died of natural causes at his residence in Bloomington, MN, on Tuesday, August 6, 2025.

Bradley Ommen

Bradley Ommen

Jul 17, 2025

The funeral service for Bradley Ommen, 72, of Echo, MN, will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 25, 2025, at Peace Lutheran Church in Echo. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at the church. Interment will take place at the Echo Cemetery in Echo, MN.

Bradley Lester Ommen was born on...

Brian Meredith Hoffman

Brian Meredith Hoffman

Jul 16, 2025

Brian Hoffman, age 79, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025, while under hospice care at

the Renville Nursing Home. He has now joined his beloved wife, Mary, who preceded him in

death just five months earlier.

Brian was born on November 7, 1945, in Renville County, Minnesota, to Adrian and Margaret

Hoffman. He was the youngest of four boys, growing up on the...

Gerald Rodney Lamprecht

Gerald Rodney Lamprecht

Jun 22, 2025

Funeral service for Gerald Rodney Lamprecht, 86, of Wabasso MN will be held on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church in Wabasso at 10:00 am with public visitation held one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Cemetery following the service. Upon conclusion of the graveside service, a luncheon...

Jacob Daniel Lemcke

Jacob Daniel Lemcke

Jun 20, 2025

A celebration of life for Jacob Lemcke, 36, of Wabasso, will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at his brother’s home: 384 June St., Wabasso, MN, 56293. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the house.

Jacob Daniel Lemcke was born on June 29, 1988, in Redwood Falls, to Alan and Mary (Sperl)...

William "Bill" Martin Pistulka

William "Bill" Martin Pistulka

Jun 16, 2025

Mass of Christian Burial for William “Bill” Pistulka, 89, of Wabasso, will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Wabasso. A livestream and recording of the service will be available at www.lowafc.org. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment with military honors will follow at St....

Rita Josephine Goblirsch

Rita Josephine Goblirsch

Jun 15, 2025

Mass of Christian Burial for Rita Goblirsch, 93, of Wabasso, will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 20, 2025, at St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Wabasso. A livestream and recording of the service will be available at www.lowafc.org. Visitation will be prior to the service from 9:30 until 11:00 a.m. at the church. Interment will follow at St. Anne’s...

Gerald Anthony Guetter

Gerald Anthony Guetter

Jun 9, 2025

Mass of Christian Burial for Gerald Anthony Guetter, 85, of Wabasso, MN will take place on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at St. Anne’s Catholic Church beginning at 11:00 a.m. Public visitation will take place Friday, June 13, 2025 at St. Anne’s from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. with a rosary at 3:45 p.m. and a prayer service at 4:00 p.m. Visitation...