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Hilda A. Dobberstein, age 96, of Waseca, formerly of New Richland, passed away on March 20, 2015 at Lake Shore Inn care facility in Waseca.
Hilda Anna (Billing) Dobberstein was born on March 25, 1918 at the home of her parents William and Ella (Schlaak) Billing in rural New Richland, Minnesota. She was made a child of God through baptism on April 21, 1918, administered by Peter Ernest Schlutz at the German Lutheran Church in New Richland. She was confirmed on April 9, 1933 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in New Richland by Pastor Elmer Ackermann.
She attended rural School District 78 in Waseca County, graduating on June 24, 1932.
She was united in marriage to George F. Dobberstein on April 12, 1943 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in New Richland by Pastor Liekauf. This union was blessed with four children: Betty, Wayne, Gary, and Ralph.
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Memorial services for Irvin Willmar Jensen, age 85, of Albert Lea will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Bridge Community Church, formerly Calvary Baptist Church. Rev. Clayton Balsley will officiate. Military honors will be accorded by local servicemen’s organizations, VFW and American Legion. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Online condolences are welcome at www.bayviewfuneral.com.
Irvin died Saturday, March 14, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Society.
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Funeral Services for Jeanette D. Mucha will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 16 at Zion Lutheran Church, Albert Lea. The Reverend Paul Causton will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the services at the church. Interment will take place at Rose Hill Cemetery, in Wells, MN. Online condolences for the family may be made at www.bonnerupfuneralservice.com.
Jeanette passed away at St. John’s Lutheran Home on Thursday, March 12, 2015. She was 80 years old.
Jeanette D. Mucha was born on May 10, 1934 to Andrew E. and Emelie G. (Malakowsky) Mucha in Waseca County, MN. Jeanette was baptized and confirmed at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Richland. She grew up in the New Richland area with her family until 1977 when she moved to Waseca. She has been a resident of Albert Lea for the past six years.
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Judith “Judy” Arndt, age 71 of Waldorf died on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato.
Born on February 2, 1944 in Waseca, Minnesota, she was the daughter of Eldor and Hildegarde (Krueger) Tesch. She graduated from Waldorf-Pemberton High School in 1962. She was baptized, confirmed and married at First Lutheran Church in Waldorf where she was a lifelong member. Judy married David “Ozzie” Arndt on July 5, 1963 and to this union six children were born. Judy had worked at the E.F. Johnson Co. in Waseca, Eisen’s in Waldorf and also Bird’s Eye in Waseca. She enjoyed reading, spending time on the computer and attending her grandchildren’s activities. Judy was an active member of First Lutheran Church and the Women in Mission.
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Donald “Robbie” Ambrose Robinson, 83, of Fergus Falls, formerly of Owatonna died Saturday, March 7, 2015 at the Fergus Falls Veterans Home.
Donald was born May 13, 1931 in Byron Township, Waseca County, Minnesota the son of Donald and Margaret (Collins) Robinson. There he was raised and attended school, graduating from New Richland High School in 1949. Donald entered the United States Air Force on February 7, 1951 and served during the Korean War. During that time, Donald was united in marriage to Dorothy Wodrich on December 5, 1953 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. They moved to Bryan, Texas where Donald was stationed. Donald received his honorable discharge on February 6, 1955. Following, the couple moved to Owatonna where Donald began a long career with Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. In the late ‘50s, he was transferred to Albert Lea and there they made their home for two years. The couple later moved back to Owatonna. Dorothy died in March of 2001. Donald entered the Fergus Falls Veterans Home in 2010.