Obituaries

Jerome “Jerry” Charles Irlbeck, 80, of Redwood Falls, formerly of Wanda area, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at Banner Baywood Medical Center in Mesa, Ariz. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, April 4, 2022 at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Redwood Falls. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Sunday, April 3, 2022 at the church with a prayer service at 7 p.m. Visitation will continue one hour prior to the service at church on Monday. Interment will be in the St. Mathias Catholic Cemetery in Wanda. Online condolences may be sent at www. stephensfuneralservice.com. Stephens Funeral Service - Redwood Valley Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Joan Teresa Gerteisen, 89, formerly of Mankato, currently residing at Madonna Towers of Rochester, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2022. Joan was born June 7, 1932 to the late Otto and Teresa Franta of Wabasso.

Louella “Lou” Clara Randleman, 75, of Apache Junction, Ariz., formerly of Redwood Falls, passed away January 30, 2022 in Arizona. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Redwood Falls. Visitation will be held 9-11 a.m. Wednesday, April 6 at church. Interment is in the church cemetery. Online condolences may be sent at www.stephensfuneralservice. com. Stephens Funeral Service - Redwood Valley Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Passed away on March 19, 2022 at the age of 73. Preceded in death by parents, Eldo and Dorothy Schoer; siblings, Jerome and Roger Schoer, Marilyn Bratland. Survived by children, Thomas (Julie) Kretsch and Tina Kretsch and their father Victor Kretsch; grandchildren, Tyler, Jaimee, Jessica, Wyatt, Elliot and Stella; partner, Melvin “Vinny” Lewandowski; siblings, Joyce Ziske, Jeanette (Dale) Boklep and Eldo Jr. “Butch” (Liz) Schoer; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Dianne grew up in Wabasso, moved to the cities to raise her family and enjoyed retirement in Pharr, Texas. Memorial service at Kozlak-Radulovich Funeral Chapel (107th Ave. NE & Hwy. 65, Blaine, MN) Saturday, April 2nd at 2 p.m. with visitation one hour prior. Services will be live streamed on the funeral home website. www.kozlakradulovich.com.

Mary Jane Frank, 85, entered into heaven peacefully on March 18, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Monday, March 28, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar. Interment will be at St. Aloysius Cemetery in Olivia. Visitation will be 3-5 p.m. Sunday, March 27, with a 2:30 p.m. rosary service at Harvey Anderson Funeral Home in Willmar and will continue one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to: St. Mary’s Preservation Association, Attn.: Mary Jane Frank Memorial, C/O Treasurer, 26507 780th Avenue, Renville, MN 56284.

Donald “Wolfie” Lueck, 93, of Redwood Falls died Saturday, March 12, 2022 at River Valley Health & Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be held at 12 p.m. on Friday, March 18, 2022 from the Evangelical Free Church in Redwood Falls, with military honors to follow. Burial will be held at a later date. Visitation will be held at the church on Friday, from 11 a.m. until time of service.

Gordon E. “Gordy” Burdick, 86, of Hector passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at Olivia Restorative Health Care Center in Olivia. A public memorial service will be held at 12 p.m. on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Redwood Falls. A public visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until 12 p.m. at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church on Thursday. Burial will take place at a later date. The family of Gordon is requesting that all individuals who attend to please wear a mask.

William ‘Billy’ Beilke, 94, of Morgan passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at his home. A public service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Morgan. A public visitation will be held from 9 until 11 a.m. at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church on Thursday prior to the service. Burial will take place at Zion Eden Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery.

November 25, 1929 – February 21, 2022Funeral Home: Redwood Valley Funeral HomeChurch: First United Methodist Church Janice Irene Garrett, age 92 of Springfield, MN formerly of Redwood Falls, MN, passed…

David Roger Lueck, age 87 of rural Renville, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2022 at Cushman Cottage in Willmar. Memorial Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at…