BLUE EARTH — Mass of Christian Burial for James “Jim” J. Welchlin, age 87, of Blue Earth, Minn., will be held 11 a.m. on Oct. 1, 2024, at St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Fairmont. Interment will be at Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Fairmont.

Welchlin passed away Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, at his home in rural Blue Earth. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Oct. 1 at the church. Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Fairmont is assisting the family with arrangements.