ELMORE — Dessie Jean Ibanez, 86 years old, lived her early years in Elmore, Minn. and later years in North Mankato, Minn. She passed away March 8, 2026. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 3, 2026 at Patton Funeral Home, Blue Earth. A time for visitation will be on ...

HANSKA — Delores M. Armstrong, age 84, of Hanska, died Friday, March 20, 2026, at Living Meadows in Madelia. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 27, 2026, at Zion Lutheran Church in Hanska, with Pastor Ben Hilding officiating. Burial will follow in the Zion Lutheran ...

RINGSTED — LaVonne Tow, 90, of Ringsted, passed away on March 21, 2026, at her home. A funeral service for LaVonne will be held on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at United Lutheran Church in Ringsted with burial to follow at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation for LaVonne will ...

BLUE EARTH — Lorraine Pauline Willette, a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and nurse, died March 17, 2026, at the United Hospital District hospital in Blue Earth. She was 89. Lorraine was born at home in Kossuth County, Iowa, to Burton and Tressa Butler on July 16, 1936, one of the ...

FAIRMONT — A time for celebrating and remembering the life of Gary R. Theobald, 75, of Fairmont, Minn., will be held on May 16, at the Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont, Minn. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. directly followed by a service at 11 a.m. and followed by a meal. Gary Rodney ...

ELMORE — Audrey Joan Johnson, 90, of Elmore, passed away on March 17, 2026, at Parkview Care Center in Wells. Memorial services are being arranged by Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth.