Roman Frank Heitzman of Mount Vernon, WA, went to heaven on Friday, November 29, 2019 surrounded by his wife and children. Roman was born on October 9, 1932 in Holdingford, MN where his parents worked their family farm. He was the youngest of seven children. He was an altar boy in the Roman Catholic Church and as a young man considered becoming a priest. He was the first of … [Read more...] about Roman Frank Heitzman
Obituaries
Obituaries
Dorothy Ella (Shinabarger) Nelson
Dorothy Nelson, 100, of Long Prairie, passed away on December 5, 2019, at Valley View Assisted Living in Long Prairie. Interment for Dorothy will be held at a later date in Evergreen Cemetery, Long Prairie. Dorothy was born May 1, 1919, in Little Sauk Township, Todd County, to Levi & Ella (Karnes) Shinabarger; she one of 10 children. Dorothy went to Beauty school and owned … [Read more...] about Dorothy Ella (Shinabarger) Nelson
Elmer Utsch
Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the life of Elmer G. Utsch, age 96, of Albany was held Tuesday, December 10th, 2019 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany. Burial was in the parish cemetery. Elmer was born March 19, 1923 on the family farm in St. Martin, MN to Joe and Anna (Jaeger) Utsch. He was the oldest of five children. Elmer attended country school in St. Martin … [Read more...] about Elmer Utsch
Betty Mae Hansen
Funeral Services will be at 11:00 AM on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at American Lutheran Church in Long Prairie, MN for Betty Hansen who passed away Thursday, December 5, 2019 at the Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina. The Rev. Bill Bakewicz will officiate and burial will be at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis. Visitation will be from 6-8 PM on Wednesday, … [Read more...] about Betty Mae Hansen
Kort Miller Plantenberg
Memorial services will be held Thursday for Kort Miller Plantenberg, 28, of Avon, who died Dec. 5 in a Minnesota Army National Guard helicopter crash. The Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 1 p.m. Thursday, December 12, 2019 at Saint John’s Abbey Church in Collegeville, with visitation two hours prior (11 a.m.-1 p.m.) at Saint John’s Abbey Church. Kort lived a life … [Read more...] about Kort Miller Plantenberg