Clarissa Lucile Lamont, age 42, of Brooklyn Center, MN, went home to be with her Lord, surrounded by family, at her home, on Sunday, March 31, 2019, after fighting a most courageous battle for several years with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, rheumatoid arthritis and eventual kidney failure. Born Clarissa Lucile Simons on April 6, 1976, in Brainerd, MN to Ruth (Lamont) Jansen and Robert Simons, she lived in Emily, Crosby, Brainerd, and moved to the Twin Cities after high school, eventually purchasing her home in Brooklyn Center, MN.

Gaila “Gail” Marie Barke, 63, of Waterville died unexpectedly on March 23, 2019 at Mayo Health System, St. Mary’s Campus, Rochester.
Gail was born on September 8th, 1955 in Mankato, MN to Edward and Maurine (Barrett) Campbell. She attended Waterville-Elysian High School where she met her husband, Fredrick Barke, whom she married on April 3rd, 1972 in Watertown, SD.

Alice Martha Slechta, age 91 of Waterville died on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at the Owatonna Hospital.

Audrey M. Woodworth, age 79 of Waterville, MN passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at the New Perspectives Senior Living Community in Faribault, MN following an extended illness.
Graveside services for the family will be held at the Maple Lawn Cemetery in Faribault, MN at a later date.
Arrangements are being completed by the Parker Kohl Funeral Home & Crematory of Faribault.

John LeRoy Downhour, 85, passed away due to natural causes on Thursday, February 28, 2019, at Northern Montana Care Center.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at Holland and Bonine Funeral Home.
John's family has suggested memorial donations be made in his name to Friends of Beaver Creek Park, Havre, Montana.
Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements.

Vicki Lynne Gleason, age 69 of Waterville passed away Tuesday March 5, 2019 at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, surrounded by loved ones.

Kenneth “Ken” R. Kloubec, age 75, of Alexandria, died peacefully surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, February 21, 2019, at Bethany on the Lake in Alexandria.
Mass of Christian Burial was held at 1 p.m., Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Alexandria with Fr. Steven Binsfeld officiating. Music was provided by pianist, Laurie J. Youngers and cantor, Erin Takle. Burial was at the church cemetery.

Orville Otto Krienke, age 82 of Waseca died peacefully on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at the Lake Shore Inn in Waseca.
Born on April 11, 1936 in Alton Township, Waseca County, Minnesota, he was the son of Otto and Delia (Roeker) Krienke. He attended school in rural Le Sueur County before graduating from Waterville High School in 1954. He went on to serve in the U.S. Army from 1955 until his honorable discharge in 1957.

Marna Lee Bauer, age 83 of Waterville, died on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at the Birchwood Cottages in Owatonna.
Born in Erin Township, Rice County, Minnesota on February 14, 1936, Marna was the daughter of Alva and Evaline (Roemhildt) Jackson. She was baptized
into the faith on April 5, 1936 in Kilkenny and was later confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Waterville on May 28, 1950. She graduated from
Waterville High School in 1954 and later married Donald F. Bauer at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Waterville on June 12, 1955. Throughout her

Francis "Frank" Charles Janda, age 88 of Minnetonka, formerly of Waterville, died on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at Lake Minnetonka Shores in Spring Lake Park.

Richard Wallace “Sparrow” Scholljegerdes, age 91 of Waseca died on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at Birchwood Cottages in Owatonna.

LeRoy J. Janda, Fargo, formerly of Waterville, MN, was crowned with eternal life, by the grace of God, through faith in the Lord Jesus Christ on February 16, 2019.  He died at Bethany Retirement Living on University in Fargo, ND.
LeRoy James Janda was born to Emil and Christine (Schwartz) Janda on January 21, 1936 at home in Waterville, MN. He was baptized at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Waterville.

Janice Kulla, age 86, of Waseca, died on Saturday, February 17, 2019, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 20, at Church of the Sacred Heart with Fr. Gregory Leif as Celebrant. Visitation will be for two hour prior to the Mass at the church on Wednesday. Interment will be in St. Casimir Cemetery at Wells.
Arrangements are with Starkson & Steffel Funeral & Cremation Service ~ McRaith Chapel of Waseca. www.wasecafuneral.com

Gary David Stiller, age 79 of Waseca died on Monday, February 11, 2019 at the Lake Shore Inn in Waseca.

Roland Robert Cram,92 years old, passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2019, at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato, MN.
Born on December 22, 1926, at Waterville, MN in his parents’ home northwest of Waterville, the only child of William Lester Cram and Esther (Marzahn) Cram. He attended Waterville High School and was married to Faith Geraldine Meyer on May 6, 1945. They were married for 60 years before Faith passed away on February 3, 2006.

Kent Davis Rumrey, 73, of Aberdeen, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2019, at his home. His wishes were to be cremated.
Memorial services will be Saturday, February 9, 2019, at Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Rodney Johnson, of New Life Fellowship, officiating.
A luncheon and time of fellowship will immediately follow the service at Schriver’s Memorial Fellowship Center.
Visitation at the mortuary will be from 10:-11 a.m. on Saturday.