Obituaries
Dec. 24 1935 - Oct. 4, 2018
Merlin Harvey Beenken, 82, of Wesley passed away peacefully at the Kossuth Regional Health Center on Thursday, October 4, 2018 surrounded by his family.
Merlin Beenken...
Aug. 11, 1958 — Oct. 6, 2018
BURT — LeAnn Irene Torney, of Burt, was born on Aug. 11, 1958. She is the oldest of two daughters of Earl Raymond Torney and Veradene Louise (Groen) Torney. She was born...
July 6, 1942 — Oct. 5, 2018
Dennis Carl Secrease, 76 of North Mankato, was called to Heaven on Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, at his home.
Visitation was held 5 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018, at...
June 15, 1934 — Oct. 5, 2018
ALGONA — Melvin “Pete” Hugo, age 84, of Algona peacefully left this earth to join many loved ones on Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, at the Kossuth Regional Health Center in Algona...
Jan. 9, 1951 — Sept. 24, 2018
ALGONA — Mark Alexander Pfeffer was born Jan. 9, 1951, in Algona, the son of Henry and Verna (Eischen) Pfeffer.
A funeral Mass was held at St. Cecelia Catholic...
March 26, 1929 — Sept. 28, 2018
Wanda Doris Heetland was born March 26, 1929, to Jerry and Leona Heetland of Lakota. She attended country school for four years, then went on to Lakota Public School...
Aug. 18, 1925 — Sept. 28, 2018
CORWICK — Funeral services for Gayle Rarick of Corwith, formerly of Washington, were celebrated on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, at 1 p.m., at St. John’s Lutheran Church in...
May 8, 1933 - Sept. 29, 2018
A memorial mass was held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018 at St. Cecelia Catholic Church. Visitation was held from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. with a Knights of...
Dec. 20, 1950 – Sept. 22, 2018
Dennis Ralph Strayer, 67, of Newton, formerly of Algona, died on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, at his home. No services are scheduled at this time. Memorials to Newton...
April 27, 1943 — Sept. 24, 2018
ALGONA — John Murphy was born on April 27, 1943, on the family farm in Algona, the son of Pat and Luella (Elbert) Murphy. He attended country school for one year...