Obituaries
Gloria Jeanne Brown, 90, of Kasson, MN passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at Mayo Clinic Methodist Campus in Rochester.
Gloria Jeanne (Halvorson) Brown, daughter of Gaylord and Rose (Evans) Halvorson, was born on June 5, 1935, in Roseau. She graduated from Roseau High School as valedictorian...
Ruby E. Gray, 91, of Claremont, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025, surrounded by her family. Born on August 3, 1934, to the late Melvin and Agnes (Musegades) Rehman, Ruby was the first of four children. Growing up, Ruby was raised on a farm, moving to the Claremont area in 1947, and...
Clifford Sterling Thoe
06-16-1936 to 05-24-2025
Clifford was born in Hayfield Minnesota to Alfred F. Thoe and Emma Jeannette (Gulbranson) Thoe on 06-16-1936. He grew up and helped on the family farm in Hayfield, graduating from Hayfield High School. In 1956, Clifford went into the Army and served...
Cindy Bradford (March 29, 1958-December 30, 2023).
True to her generous spirit, Cindy donated her body to Mayo Clinic.
"Well done, my good and faithful servant." Matthew 25:21
September 27, 2025 at 11:30 am a graveside memorial to lay her ashes to rest will be held at Calvary Cemetary, 500 11th Ave...
Donald E. Sparks, 85, a longtime area resident, most recently of Rochester, MN, died peacefully on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at Mayo Clinic St. Mary’s Hospital of stage 4 colon cancer and its related complications.
Don was born April 27, 1940, in Dodge Center to William and Valetta (Bernard)...
Robert Allen McAdams, age 85, of Mantorville, Minnesota, passed away on August 25, 2025, of natural causes. Bob was born at home in Mantorville to Francis and Adelaide (Green) McAdams on August 23,1940. After graduating from Kasson-Mantorville High School in 1958 he served in the Army. In 1962,...
Arlyn Alvin Scheiber , 90, of West Concord, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025 at Fairview Care Center in Dodge Center with his family by his side.
He was born January 10, 1935 in Verdi, Minnesota the son of Alvin and Alma (Wiese) Scheiber. Arlyn was united in marriage to Barbara Kienietz on...
Phyllis Ann Purvis, 83, longtime resident of Kasson, MN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Seasons Hospice House in Rochester, MN.
Phyllis was born on September 17, 1941, in Garden City to Flavious and Laura (Hislop) McGrew. She attended and graduated from Welcome Memorial...
Larry Melvin Quaale, 82, of Hayfield, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Timberdale Trace surrounded by family.
He was born May 17, 1943, in Owatonna, to Julius and Iona (Strandemo) Quaale. Larry was united in marriage to Judy Ann Jensen on November 1, 1963, in Owatonna. They had 34...
Richard Verlyn “Dick” Hyland, 95, of Hayfield, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2025, at Fieldcrest Care Center. His life was a rich tapestry of music, craftsmanship, family, and quiet adventure—a life lived with purpose, humor, and heart.
Born on a farm in Vernon Township to Obert...









