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John H. Schmidtke

CEYLON — Private family services for John H. Schmidtke, 96, of Ceylon, Minn., will be held at a later date. Burial will be in Lake Belt Township Cemetery near Ceylon, Minn. Schmidtke passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024, at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Fairmont. Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Fairmont is assisting the family with arrangements.

Sandra A. Petrowiak

FAIRMONT — Mass of Christian Burial for Sandra A. Petrowiak, 84, of Fairmont, Minn., will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at Holy Family Catholic Church in East Chain, Minn. Burial will follow the service at Holy Family Catholic Cemetery, East Chain. Visitation will be from 4-7 ...

Lester ‘Butch’ H. Lenz

FAIRMONT — A funeral service for Lester “Butch” H. Lenz, age 96, of Fairmont, Minn., will be held 1 p.m. Friday, March 29, 2024, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Fairmont, with military honors provided by the Lee C. Prentice American Legion Post 36 and Martin County Veterans of Foreign ...

Newton Toland

WINNEBAGO — A memorial service for Newton Toland, age 94 of Winnebago, Minn., will be held 11 a.m. on April 6, 2024, at Hope United Methodist Church in Blue Earth. Private family burial will take place at Basey Methodist Cemetery. Toland passed away peacefully Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on April 6, at the church. Spencer-Owen Funeral Home in Winnebago is in charge of arrangements.

Josephine Rusert

TRUMAN — A funeral service for Josephine (Jabs) Rusert, age 92, will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday April 3, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Truman, Minn. A time of visitation with family will take place prior to the servicve at 9:30 a.m. Zaharia Family Funeral Home in Truman is in charge of arrangements. Josephine Julia Jabs was born Oct. 21, 1931, in Fairview, Alberta Canada, to Alex and Julia Jabs. Survivors include: her children, Rev. Matthew Rusert of South Branch, Laura Davison of Fargo, N.D., Angie Lyng of Pella, Iowa, Rev. Nathan Rusert of Tell City, Ind., Jennifer Rusert ...

Eunice M. Eisenmenger

SHERBURN — Mass of Christian Burial for Eunice M. Eisenmenger, 92, of rural Sherburn, Minn., will be held 10:30 a.m. on April 5, 2024, at St. Luke’s Catholic Church in Sherburn, Minn. Burial will be in St. Luke’s Catholic Cemetery, Sherburn. Eisenmenger was called to her eternal rest Thursday afternoon, March 14, 2024, at Goldfinch Estates in Fairmont, Minn. Visitation will be prior to the service from 9:30-10:30 a.m. April 5, at the church in Sherburn. Kramer Family Funeral Home in Sherburn is in charge of arrangements.