Roger Allen Kruger, age 87, of Austin, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025.

Cheryl “Cheri” L. Fretheim completed her courageous two- and half-year battle with cancer on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025.

John Francis Pirkl, age 95, passed away Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center, Milwaukee.

Neil Lewis Martin, 86, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025.

Ronald (Ron) Carothers, 86, of Owatonna, died on Sept.