Obituaries

Funeral services for Ivan Hiepler, 80, formerly of Minneota, were held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Madison, MN. Rev. Noel Herr officiated at the service. Special music was provided by Eunice Mork, organist. Honorary Pallbearers were Erika Lopez, Deacon Morgan, Aubree Hiepler and Kimberly Hiepler. Active Pallbearers were Eric Hiepler, Jacob Hiepler, Sam Lopez, Josh Hiepler, Cassandra Maxwell and Carrissa...
Doug Pohlen, 71, of Northfield, formerly of Minneota, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, Feb. 19, 2023, at his home. Douglas Joseph Pohlen was born on Jan. 5, 1952, in Marshall, MN to Benjamin and Lorraine (Thomas) Pohlen. He grew up on the family farm and graduated from Minneota High School in 1970. Doug attended a vocational technology school in St. Michael, for two years, for Auto Body Repair. He married Linda Kay Jeremiason in June of...
Services for Allan Gene Josephson, 91 of Minneota were held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 6, 2023, at Hope Lutheran Church in Minneota. Visitation was from 4-6 p.m. on Sunday, March 5, 2023, at Horvath Remembrance Center in Minneota, ending with a prayer service at 6 p.m. Visitation continued Monday from 10-11 a.m. at the church. Interment with military honors followed at Hope Lutheran Cemetery. Allan Gene Josephson was born on Oct. 10, 1931, in Lyon...
Mass of Christian Burial for Douglas J. Pohlen, 71, of Northfield, formerly of Minneota, will take place at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, March 10, 2023, at St. Edward Catholic Church in Minneota. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will follow the service at St. Edward Catholic Cemetery. Douglas died on Sunday Feb. 19, 2023, under hospice care at his residence on Northfield. Local arrangements with Horvath Funeral...
Memorial Mass for Donata Rose DeBruyckere, 83, of Minneota will be held at St. Eloi Catholic Church in Ghent on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at 11 a.m. A gathering of family and friends will be held at Horvath Remembrance Center in Marshall, on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 from 4-7 p.m. with a Rosary starting at 4 p.m. Public gathering will continue Thursday morning at the church from 10-11 a.m. Donata Rose DeBruyckere was born on March 11, 1939 to...
Renil Joseph Van Overbeke, 97, was born on June 5, 1925 to Edward Gustaf and Emma (Van Hyfte) Van Overbeke and was raised near Minneota. He attended Minneota High School and spent two years in the U.S. Navy. Upon leaving the Navy, Renil found success as a boxer and became the Southwest Minnesota Golden Gloves champion. He married Audrey Ness on Aug. 4, 1947 at St. Edward's Catholic Church in Minneota. Renil and Audrey spent their married...
The funeral service for Larry Sharp, 79, of Minneota, will take place at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Horvath Remembrance Center in Marshall. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service, 10-11 a.m. at the remembrance center. Interment with military honors will take place at St. Edward Catholic Cemetery in Minneota. A livestream and recording of the service will be available at www.horvathfuneralservice.com. Larry Martin Sharp...
Robert L. “Bob” Swedzinski, was born on Sept. 21, 1938 and passed away on Feb. 3, 2023. He was born on his home farm near Taunton, MN. Bob attended elementary school in Taunton and graduated from Minneota High School in 1956. He was raised on a farm and learned how to work hard. Bob’s parents were Anton and Frances (Lozinski) Swedzinski. They had a large family of seven boys and two girls. Bob was the third youngest. On May 3, 1958, Robert L. “...
Lambert R. Abraham, 89, of St. Leo, MN, passed away Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023 at the St. Leo Catholic Church in St. Leo with Fr. Ron Huberty officiating. Burial will be in the St. Leo Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m. and Rosary to follow on Friday, Feb. 10, 20223 at the Houseman Funeral Home,...
Mass of Christian Burial for James “Jim” DeCock, 87, of Minneota, was held on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, at 10 a.m. at St. Edward Catholic Church in Minneota. Visitation was on Monday, Feb. 6 at the church, with a Knights of Columbus Rosary and a prayer service. Visitation continued one hour prior to the service. Interment followed the service at St. Edward Catholic Cemetery in Minneota. James “Jim” DeCock, 87, passed peacefully on Wednesday, Feb. 1...

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