Archive - Aug 24, 2016

Shauna Christina Posusta and Colton Paul Kruzel of Cokato announce the arrival of a daughter, McKayla Mae Kruzel, born Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. McKayla weighed 8 pounds and was 211⁄2 inches long. She joins a brother, Levi Lukas, 4. Grandparents are Jim and Chris Posusta of Glencoe and Roman and Jennie Kruzel of Howard Lake.

Three Hutchinson teen-agers were injured in a one-vehicle rollover north of Buffalo Lake on Friday just before midnight, according to the Renville County Sheriff’s Office. The accident was reported at 11:50 p.m.
According to the sheriff’s office, Marcus Smahel, 16, of rural Hutchinson, was driving a 2004 Chevrolet Silverado east on 850th Avenue in Boon Lake Township when he swerved to miss a dog in the roadway, lost control and entered the ditch. The vehicle rolled several times before coming to rest in a field. One of the three occupants was ejected.

Alice M. Friauf, 78, of Glencoe, formerly of Hutchinson, died Monday, Aug. 15, 2016, at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.
Funeral services were held Friday, Aug. 19, at Peace Lutheran Church in Hutchinson.
Casket bearers were Dale Horton, Craig Thran, Jeff and Russ Duenow, and Justin and Jeremy VonBerge.
Interment was in the Bohemian National Cemetery, Silver Lake.
Alice Friauf was born July 7, 1938, in Hutchinson, the daughter of George and Agnes (Schroeder) Baseman.

Beverly Ann (Johnson) Schmidt, 81, of Norwood Young America, died Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016, at Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia.
Funeral services were held Saturday, Aug. 20, at St. Paul’s Evangelical Reformed Church in rural Hamburg with the Rev. Daniel Schnabel officiating. Carol Lagergren was the organist. Alan and Orrin Herrmann sang “On Eagle’s Wings.” Congregational hymns were “Amazing Grace,” “In the Garden” and “How Great Thou Art.”