Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Plainview and Eyota, MN
Ardith Fuerstneau
Jan 8, 2022
Ardith Fuerstneau Celebration Service
Date: Sunday June 12, 2022
A private interment will take place at Greenwood Cemetery in Plainview after which the family invites you to join an Open House to Celebrate the Life of Ardith Fuerstneau.
When: 1-4 p.m. with a Celebration Service from 1:30-2 p.m.
Where; Outdoor Pavilion...
Ardith Fuerstneau
Jan 8, 2022
Ardith Marie (Storing) Fuerstneau, age 80, passed away peacefully January 8, 2022. She was born in 1941 in Lake City, MN and attended school in Lake City, Wabasha, and Rochester. She married her lifelong love, Richard Fuerstneau, in 1958 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, IA and together celebrated 63 years of marriage.
They farmed in...
Monica Lori Kullot
Jan 4, 2022
Monica Lori Kullot, 45, of Rochester, passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at her home.
Monica was born October 30, 1976 in Rochester to Dennis and Irene (Stock) Kullot. She graduated from Dover-Eyota High School in 1995. Monica lived in Rochester and was employed at Famous Footwear for 20 years. She did volunteer work at the Eyota...
River Mikael Horsman
Dec 27, 2021
River Mikael Horsman, beloved son of Olivia and Brandon Horsman, was born into Heaven on December 27, 2021. He is survived by his loving parents; his grandparents: Holly (DeVaughn) Reeve, Patrick and Nicole (Jones) Reeve, Mark and Terri (Schreiber) Horsman; his aunts and uncles: Cole, Carson, Isabel and Cashton Reeve, Kirsten (Ploof) and Matthew Meurer; his great-grandparents and a...
Audrey Christison
Dec 21, 2021
Mrs. Elva “Audrey” Christison, 99, died peacefully on December 21, 2021 at Green Prairie Place Rehabilitation Center. Audrey was born to Erwin and Grace (Holdredge) Richter on November 26, 1922 in Elmira Township (Dover) in Winona County. She graduated from Plainview High School where she started practicing her speaking abilities in competitions. She married Charles Miller Christison on February...
Bernice Froemming
Dec 19, 2021
Bernice B. Froemming, 92, of Plainview, Minnesota, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2021 at Green Prairie Care Center, Plainview, MN. Bernice was born on May 1, 1929, to Fred and Ida (Kalpin) Hertwig at home on the family farm in Miltona, Minnesota. Bernice attended the Country School, District #59 through the eighth grade. On August 7th, 1949, she married...
Dorothy Bennett
Dec 13, 2021
Dorothy “Tootie” May Bennett of Plainview, MN was called home to her Lord and Savior surrounded by her sons December 13, 2021 at the age of 92, while under the care of the compassionate staff at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester MN.
Dorothy was born July 12, 1929 to Sanford and Lillian (Mills Bogart) Boyum, in Kasson...
Sylvia Mary Green
Dec 12, 2021
Sylvia Mary Green, 80 of Plainview, MN died Sunday, December 12, 2021 at home surrounded by family.
Sylvia was born February 4, 1941 in Hammond, MN to Peter and Edith (Herrick) Hofschulte.
Sylvia married Jon McHugh, had 2 sons Tony and Jeff then later divorced. In September 1967 she married Jon Green and had 2...
Alice Marie Koball
Dec 10, 2021
Alice Marie Koball, 93, died Friday, December 10 th at Cedar Court Assisted Living in Adams, MN.
Alice was born March 20, 1928 to John and Hilda (Heide) Ferkingstad in Cresco, Iowa. She attended grade school in Cresco and graduated from Lime Springs Independent School in 1946. Alice then completed two years of college at Wartburg College...
Verna Inez Petty
Dec 7, 2021
Verna Inez Petty, 92, died peacefully on December 7, 2021 in Champlin, Minnesota. Verna was born on December 3, 1929 at home on the family farm outside of Eyota, Minnesota to Arthur and Inez Schmidt. Verna grew up in Elgin on the family farm. She graduated from Plainview High School, and earned her Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Education...
Gloria Ann Conlan
Dec 5, 2021
Gloria Ann Buehler Conlan
Gloria was born on July 19, 1949 in Eyota, Mn. She passed away at her son’s home on Sunday December 5, 2021 at the age of 72,
Gloria loved the outdoors and spent many weekends at her favorite campground fishing and sitting around the campfire with friends.
Gloria also...
Teresa Ann Zavatsky
Nov 26, 2021
Teresa Ann Zavatsky
Born August 26, 1955
Passed Away November 26, 2021
Survived by her loving mother, Barbara Austin, Brother Craig Austin, Sister Valerie Austin, Daughter Barbara Landguth, Son Johnathan Zavatsky, Grandchildren Alyssa Roughton, Caleb Landguth, Megan Landguth, Trystne Coryell, Joshua Zavatsky, John Paul Zavatsky, Paris Zavatsky, Great Grandchild Austin Landguth, and many...
Denny Sullivan
Nov 20, 2021
John “Denny” Dennis Sullivan, 82, of Kellogg, Minn., passed away on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021 at Green Prairie Rehabilitation Center in Plainview, Minn.
Denny was born April 8, 1939, in Wabasha, to John and Agnes (Holland) Sullivan. He graduated from Plainview High School in 1957, where he was active in basketball and FFA. After the death of...
Jeanette Ann Ross
Nov 7, 2021
Jeanette Ann Ross, 83 of Plainview, died Sunday, November 7, 2021 at her daughter’s home in rural Lake City. Jeanette was born on September 1, 1938 in Eyota to Daniel and Nora (Krenzke) Staloch. She graduated from Eyota High School. On February 20, 1960 Jeanette married Harold Ross at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Eyota. They resided on the...
Chad Edwin Schmit
Oct 21, 2021
Chad Edwin Schmit, age 35, of Plainview died unexpectedly in St Paul while attending/exhibiting at the MN Beef Expo on Thursday, October 21st 2021. He was born on March 18th 1986 to Earl and Laurie (Rademacher) Schmit in Rochester, MN.
Chad was raised in Plainview, MN. He attended Plainview High School and graduated in 2004.
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Walter James Christison
Oct 14, 2021
Walter Christison of Plainview, Minnesota passed away on October 14, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester after several months of battling cancer. Walter was born May 11, 1944 in Plainview to Lester and Laura (Lehtenin). He was a life-long member of Community Presbyterian Church in Plainview. He graduated from Plainview High School in 1962. He attended the University...
Elaine Julia Folkert
Oct 4, 2021
Elaine Julia Folkert, 89, of Plainview died Monday October 4, 2021 at St Mary’s Hospital, just 10 days shy of her 90th birthday.
She was born in Plainview on October 14, 1931 to Rudolph and Julia (Kiese) Timm. Elaine was born and raised on the family farm east of Plainview. She attended country school and Plainview High...
Esther Gertrude (Hielscher) Peterson
Sep 27, 2021
Esther G Peterson, 96, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 27, 2021, at Mayo Health System St. Mary’s Campus with family by her side. Esther was born September 8th, 1925, to Robert and Gertrude (Loechler) Hielscher in Wabasha, MN. She graduated from Plainview High School in 1943. Shortly after, she met Donald Klassen and the two married in 1946...
Leetta Dorothy Neumann
Sep 13, 2021
LeEtta Dorothy Neumann, 91, of Plainview died Monday, September 13, 2021 at St Mary’s Hospital in Rochester.
She was born in Plainview on July 8, 1930 to Arthur and Dorothy (Krusmark) Schulz. LeEtta grew up on the family farm east of Plainview. LeEtta attended country school and Plainview High school graduating in 1948.
On October...
Lois Irene Kreofsky
Sep 3, 2021
Days after completing a much-anticipated adventure with her children in the San Juan islands of Washington state, Mrs. Kreofsky, 90, was called home by our Lord.
Lois Kreofsky of Eagan, and formerly of the Elgin/Plainview and Kellogg area passed away peacefully Friday, September 3, 2021.
Lois Irene Bany was born April 19, 1931 in Plainview...


