Gladys Marie Schroht, 77, of Owatonna, died Friday, July 18, 2025, at The Woodlands Care Center of St. John’s Fountain Lake Community in Albert Lea.She was born November 7, 1947, on the farm near Geneva, Minnesota the daughter of Dick and Esther (Miers) VanRavenhorst. Gladys graduated from Ellendale...
Robert Allen Sorenson, age 84 of Owatonna, passed away on Monday, July 28, 2025, at the Owatonna Hospital.Bob was born August 8, 1940, to Gordon and Jenny (Strand) Sorenson. He was a graduate of Drummond High School in Drummond, WI. Bob received his Master of Science Degree from Wisconsin State Un...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Adrian Vela, who departed this life on July 29, 2025, at the age of 63.Born in Mexico on September 2, 1961, to Juan and Gregoria (Cantu) Vela, Adrian shared his first breath with his identical twin brother, Alfredo — his lifelong best friend. T...
Jeanette Lois Fletcher, 96, a longtime resident of Kenyon, MN, died Tuesday August 26, 2025, at Northridge View Senior Living.Jeanette was born on March 18, 1929, to William and Agnus Braun in St. Paul, MN. She grew up in the Inver Grove Heights area and attended country school through the 8th grade...
James Lars Grunwald, 91, of Owatonna, died on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at his home.He was born June 17, 1934, in rural Steele County near Ellendale, Minnesota the son of Arthur and Pearl (Thompson) Grunwald. He graduated from Ellendale High School in 1952 and began working in the creamery industry. H...