Obituaries

NORMA SCHLECHT

 Norma R. Schlecht, 91, formerly of Hutchinson, passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Willows of Arbor Lakes in Maple Grove. Gathering of Family and Friends will be held on…

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ARLE SCHLECHT

 Arle W. Schlecht, 91, formerly of Hutchinson, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025, at Willows of Arbor Lakes in Maple Grove. Gathering of Family and Friends will be held on…

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BRIAN MARTINSON

 Brian Bernard Martinson was born on October 7, 1956, in Faribault to Bernard and Betty (Newman) Martinson. He was baptized as an infant and later confirmed in his faith at…

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KATHLEEN ESSER

 Kathleen M. “Kathy” Esser, 79, of Rochester passed away peacefully on June 21, 2025, after a courageous battle with lung disease. Born on October 25, 1945, in Shakopee, Kathy was the…

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CHARLES LIETZAU

 Charles A. Lietzau, 85, of rural Lake Lillian passed away on Friday, June 20, 2025, at his home. Memorial Service was Friday, June 27, 2025, 11 a.m. at Peace Lutheran…

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SCOTT NOVOTNY

 Our beloved Scott Thomas Novotny was born in Hutchinson on December 17, 1989, to the great joy of his parents Jean (McCandless) Winslow and Bruce Novotny. It is with great…

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JOHN REYNOLDS

 John H. Reynolds, 80, husband of Jeanne, of South Haven, formerly of Hutchinson, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at Benedictine Assumption Home in Cold Spring. Memorial Service will be…

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BRIAN MARTINSON

 Brian Bernard Martinson, 68, of Dassel passed away June 23, 2025. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements by Swanson Peterson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Cokato & Howard…

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THOMAS BRADFORD

 Thomas “Tom” W. Bradford, 66, of Hutchinson passed away on Monday, June 16, 2025, at The Villas at Brookview in Golden Valley following a courageous and hard-fought battle with cancer.…

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CHARLES LIETZAU

 Charles A. Lietzau, 85, of Lake Lillian passed away on Friday, June 20, 2025, at his home. Memorial Service will be Friday, June 27, 2025, 11 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church…

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