Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Plainview and Eyota, MN
Helen A. Keller
Apr 11, 2020
Mrs. Clifford Keller, 102, died Saturday, April 11, 2020 at Green Prairie Rehabilitation Center in Plainview. Helen Adella Keller was born June 24, 1917 in Elgin, MN to Karl and Lillian (Tradup) Ebling. She attended Elgin Parochial School. On February 28, 1949 she married Clifford Keller in Dodge Center, MN. Helen was a homemaker for many years. The couple resided...
Kent "Newt" Brobst
Mar 29, 2020
Kent (Newt) William Brobst, 60, passed away peacefully at Saint Mary’s Hospital on March 29, 2020. He was born July 8th, 1959 to Thomas (Bill) and Betty Brobst in Rochester Minnesota and grew up in Eyota Minnesota. Newt worked most of his life in construction but was a man who could do anything. He was a guy who spent most...
Dianna Lee Johnson
Mar 19, 2020
Dianna Lee Johnson, 74, of Eyota, MN, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 19, 2020, Dianna was born in Rochester, MN on October 10, 1945 to William and Jean (Sackett) Senrick. She married her high school sweetheart, Charles Johnson, on June 16, 1963 and were married for 51 years. In 1965, Charles and Dianna moved to Eyota and raised their two...
Beverly Ann Huber
Mar 8, 2020
Beverly Ann Huber, age 93, died peacefully at the Green Prairie Rehabilitation Center, in Plainview, MN, on March 8, 2020. Beverly was born on January 18, 1927 in Milwaukee, WI, to Annette Radtke and Julius McKay. She attended Marquette University. There she met her husband, Matthew J. Huber. They were married in Milwaukee, WI on October 19, 1946. Beverly was...
Bob Young
Mar 3, 2020
Robert C. Young (Bob) 78, of Woodbury, MN died March 3, 2020 after a 3 year battle with dementia. Bob was born November 22, 1941 to Howard and Eleanor Young in La Crosse, WI. On October 6, 1962 he married Judy Schad in Plainview. Bob was a good provider, determined, smart, caring, and a wonderful father. Bob is survived by...
Donna Yarolimek
Feb 27, 2020
Donna Yarolimek, 90, of Plainview passed away February 27, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester under hospice care. She was born in Wabasha County to George and Anna (Schuchard) Kroening on December 12, 1929. On August 19, 1949 she married Norman “Butch” Yarolimek in Lake City. They made Plainview their home. Donna worked as a secretary at the Plainview...
Gladys Richardson
Feb 15, 2020
The funeral for Gladys Geraldine Richardson will be at 11:00 am, Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Plainview Community Presbyterian Church with the Rev. John Curtis officiating. Burial is at Greenwood Cemetery in Plainview. Visitation is Saturday, one hour prior to the service at the church. Mrs. Richardson, age 100, died Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020 at her home at Green Prairie...
Lester Burgdorf
Feb 7, 2020
The memorial service for Lester “Les” Burgdorf will be at 11;00 am on Wednesday, February 12,, at PEACE United Methodist Church in Elgin with Pastor Cheryl Nymann officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 11:00 prior to the service. His final resting place will be at Greenwood Cemetery in Plainview at a later date. Les “Burgie”, 89, of Plainview, MN,...
David Price
Feb 5, 2020
David Wayne Price, 82 of Eyota, passed away Wednesday February 5th, 2020 surrounded by his family. David was born in St Paul, MN to Marvin and Virginia (Foreman) Price. After high school he proudly served in the United States Navy and traveled the world and often told stories of his adventures. On October 1, 1960 he married the love of...
William Rother
Jan 29, 2020
William George Rother, 97 of Theilman MN passed away on January 29, 2020 at Family Roots Eldercare in Plainview MN. William was born in Rochester MN on May 30, 1922 to William and Elizabeth (Bloom) Rother. He graduated from Plainview High School in 1940. After graduation he worked on the family farm until 1987. He was then employed by Lakeside...
Lois Laqua
Jan 22, 2020
Lois LaQua, 95, of Plainview died January 22, 2020, at Green Prairie Rehabilitation Center in Plainview. Lois was born November 27, 1924 in Milton Township, Dodge County to Charles and Elsie (Mattenklodt) Shay. She graduated from Rochester High School in 1942. On September 12, 1946 she married Robert LaQua at Conception in the parish house. They lived and farmed near...
Alice Hardtke
Jan 18, 2020
Alice May Hardtke, 71, passed away peacefully in her sleep at Chosen Valley Nursing Care in Chatfield on January 18, 2020. Alice was born March 8, 1948 to Harry and Margaret Armstrong in Eau Claire WI. On September 28, 1968 Alice married David Hardtke at Our Saviors Luthern Church in Eyota, MN. Alice worked for Mayo Clinic as a medical...
Lorraine Murphy
Jan 5, 2020
Lorraine Murphy, 87, passed away January 5, 2020. Lorraine was born July 21, 1932, in Dover Township, then moved with her parents, Joseph and Kathryn (Puetz) Kruger, to a farm in Conception, rural Kellogg, Minnesota. She attended country grade school. She graduated from Plainview High School in 1950. She married Donald Murphy on September 27, 1951. They had eight children....
Gloria Daniels
Dec 21, 2019
Gloria Caroline (Schroeder) Daniels, age 93, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2019, at the Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield. Gloria was born February 15, 1926, in Elgin, MN, to Carl and Elizabeth (Lehmann) Schroeder. She graduated from Elgin High School and Minneapolis Business College. After her graduations, she worked as a secretary at the Mayo Clinic. After Gloria’s...
David Gergen
Dec 16, 2019
David Paul Gergen, 70 of Dover passed away on Decmeber 16, 2019 at his home. David was born in Hastings, MN on March 1, 1949 to Alois and Marian Gergen. He graduated from Randolph High School and attended Winona State University for two years. He enlisted in the US Army and served at Ft. Richardson in Alaska for two years...
Walter Leo Schmit
Dec 15, 2019
Walter L. Schmit died unexpectedly at his home on December 15, 2019 at the age of 84. He was born November 21, 1935 in Wabasha County to John and Louise (Miller) Schmit. Walter attended rural Country School. Walter married Cecile Mueller on July 20, 1955 at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Elba, MN. He was a life long farmer where he...
Burdette Wohlfeil
Dec 13, 2019
Burdette M. Wohlfeil, 102, died Friday, December 13 at Meadow Lakes Senior Living Center in Rochester. Burdette Monroe DeWayne Wohlfeil was born June 30, 1917 on the family farm near Tilden, Nebraska to Otto and Anna (Peterson) Wohlfeil. He was baptized and confirmed at Buffalo Creek Lutheran Church and attended country school through 8th grade. He enjoyed playing baseball as...
Kenneth Schmidt
Nov 29, 2019
Kenneth “Ken” A. Schmidt, 85, of Elgin, died Friday, November 29, 2019 at St. Mary’ s Hospital in Rochester surrounded by his loving family. Ken was born January 16, 1934 in Rochester to Arthur and Inez (Weiland) Schmidt. He graduated from Elgin High School in 1951. Ken farmed a few years with his father and then joined the US Army...
Herb Radtke
Nov 22, 2019
Herbert “Herb” L. Radtke, 91 of Elgin, MN passed away at St. Mary’s Hospital on Friday November 22, 2019. Herb was born and raised in Eyota, MN on a farm. He attended country school completing the 8th grade. Herb joined the United States Army in 1950 after being honorably discharged he began farming in rural, Elgin, MN as well as...
Lois Mae Behrens
Nov 16, 2019
Lois Mae Behrens, 91, of Eyota, died Saturday, November16, 2019 at Lake Winona Manor in Winona. Lois Mae Burgdorf was born on January 20, 1928 in St. Charles, MN to Harry and Andrena (Stone) Burgdorf. Lois graduated from St. Charles High School in 1947 where she was a cheerleader for four years and received her nickname of “Gram.” On September...
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