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Funeral services for Dorothy E. Thompson of New Richland, MN, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at the LeSueur River Lutheran Church in New Richland, MN. Pastor Brian Gegel will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in the LeSueur River Lutheran Cemetery.
Mrs. Thompson died Monday evening at the Owatonna Hospital, Owatonna, MN. She was 89 years of age.
Dorothy was born July 19, 1924 in Waseca County the daughter of Palmer and Jeanette (Brecke) Hagen. She graduated from New Richland High School in 1942. On February 14, 1943 she was united in marriage to Henry O. Thompson. She lived in the New Richland area all of her life, and the past six years at Clarebridge in Owatonna.
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Jon James Jacobson died on Thursday, July 25 in Stephenville TX. He was born on October 16, 1974 in Waseca, MN, the son of Robert Jacobson and the late Constance Jacobson.
He was baptized at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Waseca, MN and confirmed at LeSueur River Lutheran Church in New Richland, MN. He graduated in 1993 from New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva High School. During his Junior year of high school, he enlisted in the United States Army and completed boot camp training. After his two year service, he continued his passion for the military and joined the United States Marine Corps, serving in Operation Desert Storm and Afghanistan.
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Melvin E. Jeddeloh, age 89 of Waseca, died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at his home.
Born in Albert Lea, Minnesota on November 3, 1923, Melvin was the son of Otto and Clara (Wenzel) Jeddeloh. He attended country school in rural Waseca County before graduating from Freeborn High School in 1942. Melvin continued his education graduating from the Minnesota School of Business in Minneapolis. On August 22, 1945 he married Mary Lou Franzen at the LeSueur River Lutheran Church in Waseca County.
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Kenneth Harold Sable, 76, of Owatonna, died Sunday, July 21, 2013 at Koda Living Community.
He was born June 15, 1937 in Ellendale, Minnesota the son of Harold and Carla (Hanson) Sable. He attended Ellendale Country School. He entered the United States Navy on December 29, 1955 and was stationed aboard the USS Ticonderoga until his honorable discharge on December 5, 1959. He returned to Ellendale and married Elaine Holland. In their union they had three children, Robert, Carmen, and Renee. They later divorced. He married Patricia Pichner on May 17, 1975 at Redeemer Lutheran Church and made their home in Owatonna. Ken worked as a welder at Owatonna Manufacturing Company for 28 years, co-owned S&S Sports Supply, owned and operated Rite Buy Liquor Store in Dodge Center for 11 years, and drove school bus for the Owatonna Bus Company until his retirement.
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Markus Allan Misgen, 12, of Ellendale, died Thursday, July 11, 2013 at Owatonna Hospital.
He was born February 23, 2001 in Owatonna the son of Mark and Sara (Degen) Misgen. Markus was a handsome boy with beautiful big blue eyes and a smile that lit up the room. He was a leader in his family and among his friends, taking charge whenever he was needed. He was a natural organizer. Markus was busy playing summer baseball with his school friends, taking swimming lessons with the goal of becoming a lifeguard, and spending time with his siblings, cousins and friends. He had the lead role in his school play, Aladdin, and played the drums in the school band. He loved music so much that he recently began taking guitar lessons.