Robert Alfred Beech (Bob), entrepreneur, mechanical engineer, loving husband, father and all around wonderfully kind and fun guy, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2023, after living a long life of 97 and 1/2 years. Laughter was his gift.
Jerry S. Adams, 92, of Hudson, Wis., passed away peacefully on February 18, 2023, with family by his side.
Karen K. Yaeger, 78, of Sleepy Eye died on February 14, 2023, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.
SLEEPY EYE CHURCHES Calvary Baptist Church, Pastor Phil Siefkes, 794-6048, 220 4th Ave. SW, calvary-answers.org Sunday Service - 10:45 a.m.
Wayne Pelzel, Mayor, 794-7719; Councilors, Ward 1: Scott Krzmarzick, 507227-0154; Doug Pelzel, 794-6709; Ward 2: Christina Andres, 507-240-1267; Gary Windschitl, 794-2792; At-Large: Nathan Stevermer, 507-676-0827; Alissa Groen, City Attorney, 794-4141; Bob Elston, City Manager,794-3731. Sleepy Eye School District 84 Board of Education Darla Remus, 507-829-4975; Casey Coulson, 794-6054; Joleen Dittbenner, 7942920; Bryan Sellner, 794-4840; Sheila Wurtzberger, 794-4558; Brian Nelson, 794-2697; Sandra Gonzalez, 507-2402028. Email address for board members is name.name@sleepyeye. mntm.org, for example: joleen.dittbenner@sleepyeye.
http://www.sturmfh.com Carl Thedens, 81, of Sleepy Eye died on November 10, 2022, at his home in rural Sleepy Eye. Visitation was on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, from 4 to 7 p.m.
At 16 yards, out of 250 shots: Merv Speckman - 242 Chris Larson - 240 Norm Krienke - 231 Jim Fischer - 230 Jason Fischer - 224 Jeff Sellner - 220 Larry Helget - 217 Tom Byrne - 182 Dave Hoffmann - 182 Eric Knudson - 178 Landon Seidl - 154 (out of 175) At 25 yards, out of 250, overall-out of 500 Merv Speckman - 222, 464 Chris Larson - 208, 448 Jim Fischer - 207, 437 Larry Helget - 193, 410 Tom Byrne - 185, 398 Norm Krienke - 183, 414 Eric Knudson - 175, 353 Jason Fischer - 164, 388 The Sportsmen’s Club Trap Range continued to offer free and reduced cost shooting to youth. Approximately 25 youth shot at 8,600 clay targets over the 20 weeks the trap range was open.
Kenneth Foss, 72, of New Ulm died on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at his home. A funeral service was held at 11 a.m.
Angeline (Angie) Bertha Portner of New Ulm, 96, died peacefully on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at Brookdale Assisted Living in Eagan. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m.
Thomas A. Longworth, 70, of Apple Valley passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by family, Sunday, September 25, Survived by his loving wife, Connie, married for 33 years, daughters Angela and Michelle, sons Brian and Brent (Alissa), ten grandchildren, four greatgrandchildren and many nieces and nephews.