Obituaries
March 8, 1960 -
Sept. 16, 2025
ELMA - Paul Russell Buckley, age 65 of Elma died Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday, September 29, 2025, at Saude Lutheran Church, rural Lawler, with Rev. Peter Faugstad officiating...
April 2, 1952 -
Sept. 8, 2025
CRESCO - We will so miss our Constance (Connie) Davis - her wit, her infectious giggle, her love of her family and her passion for the impact of good journalism.
Born to Dolores and Derrill Davis in Cresco, Iowa on April 2, 1952, she graduated from Winona State...
1928 - Aug. 21, 2025
CRESCO - Nora Anne (Johnson) Vobr age 97 of Cresco, formerly of New Hampton, died Thursday, August 21, 2025 at Evans Senior Living Community in Cresco.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 28, 2025 at Holy Family Parish in New Hampton with Rev....
June 23, 1936 -
Aug. 21, 2025
PRESTON - Evelyn Roelofs, age 89 of Preston, MN, died on Thursday, August 21, 2025 at Traditions of Preston, in Preston, Minnesota.
Evelyn Jean Mensink was born on June 23, 1936 at the Preston Hospital to Earl and Eva (Termaat) Mensink. Evelyn grew up in...
Dec. 1, 1947 -
Aug. 16, 2025
CRESCO - Judith "Judy" Kies went to be with the Lord on August 16, 2025 after a brave battle with Lewy body disease. She was born Judith Christine Pope on December 1, 1947 in Waukegan, IL but grew up in Minneapolis, MN. Her parents were Bert and Bernice Pope. Bert...
Sept. 2, 1953 -
Aug. 8, 2025
CRESCO - Vicki K. Bowen, age 71, of Riceville and formerly of Lime Springs passed away Friday, August 8, 2025 at the Riceville Family Care Center.
Vicki Kay Merkel was born September 2, 1953 in Spring Valley, MN to Harvey and Marcella (Jahns) Merkel. She attended...
Nov. 4, 1946 -
Aug. 6, 2025
CRESCO - Donald "Don" Kapler, age 78, of Cresco, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
Mass of Christian Burial for Don will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 14, 2025, at Notre Dame Catholic Church with Father Jacob Rouse officiating. A public...
Sept. 5, 1950 -
July 26, 2025
CRESCO - Sandra Faye (Stinson) Reinertson, born September 5, 1950, was a kind-hearted woman who lived her life with quiet strength, faith in Jesus, and a deep love for children. Before she was married, she spent many years joyfully caring for young children and often...
April 2, 1935 -
Aug. 6, 2025
CRESCO - Rose Ella Gooder, age 90, of Cresco, Iowa, passed away peacefully August 6, 2025, at her home in Vernon Springs.
Visitation was held at Hindt-Hudek Funeral Home on Monday, August 11 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm. A Mass of Christian burial was held at Notre Dame...
March 11, 1944 -
July 25, 2025
CRESCO - Marcia Jane Williams, 81, of Cresco, IA (formerly of Hudson, IA) died on Friday, July 25, 2025 at Accura HealthCare of Cresco. She was born on March 11, 1944 in Cedar Falls, the daughter of Charles and Lorna (Petersen) Thuesen.
She graduated from Price Lab...
