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April 11th, 2024

McLeod County to serve as fiscal host for mental health consortium

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/11/2024 - 11:59am
By
Owen Elle Editor

The county board unanimously approved a fiscal host agreement between McLeod County Health and Human Services and the Southwestern Minnesota Adult Mental Health Consortium (SMAMHC) for the period of April 2 through April 2, 2025.
McLeod County Health and Human Services will serve as fiscal host and manage all SMAMHC funds, and they will be reimbursed three percent of all annual revenues. The reimbursement will occur on a quarterly basis. As the fiscal host, they will be considered a voting member of the consortium’s operational board.


Hutchinson man found guilty of criminal sexual conduct in the first degree

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/11/2024 - 11:56am
By
Ryan Hansch McLeod County Attorney

A McLeod County jury found Jacob James Smith, 35, guilty of one count of criminal sexual conduct in the first degree, one count of criminal sexual conduct in the second degree, and one count of electronic solicitation of a child.
The jury returned the guilty verdicts March 29, following a jury trial that spanned three days.


April 5th

Death notice: LaVerne Eurich, 86

Submitted by admin on Fri, 04/05/2024 - 2:04pm

LaVerne A. Eurich, 86, of Glencoe, MN, wife of Chris, passed away Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023, at GlenFields Living with Care in Glencoe.
A celebration of life will take place Saturday, April 20, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Christ Lutheran Church in Glencoe, with interment in the Christ Lutheran Church columbarium.
A gathering of family and friends will take place Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 9 to 11 a.m., two hours prior to the service, at the church.
Arrangements are with the Johnson-McBride Funeral Chapel in Glencoe. Online guestbook is available at www.mcbridechapel.com.

Death notice: John Schwartz, 78

Submitted by admin on Fri, 04/05/2024 - 1:27pm

John Norman Schwartz, 78, of Chicago, IL, passed away peacefully at his home in Chicago Thursday, February 29, 2024.
A celebration of John’s life will take place Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at the Alice Millar Chapel on the Northwestern University campus, 1870 Sheridan Road in Evanston, IL, and in Minneapolis, MN, Saturday, May 4 at 2 p.m. at the Hoversten Chapel on the Augsburg University campus, 2211 Riverside Avenue in Minneapolis.

Death notice: Dick Drew, 63

Submitted by admin on Fri, 04/05/2024 - 1:26pm

Dick Drew, 63, of North Mankato, MN, died Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, at Birchwood Cottages in North Mankato.
A memorial service will take place at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Drive, North Mankato.

April 4th

Dorothy Graunke, 94

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/04/2024 - 11:10am

Dorothy Mae Graunke, 94, of Norwood Young America, MN, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia, MN.
A funeral service took place Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at noon at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Norwood Young America, with interment in the church cemetery.
Visitation took place Wednesday, March 27, 2024, from 10 a.m. to noon, two hours prior to the service at the church.
Clergy who officiated: Pastor Josh Hoffman.
Organist: Rita Luecke.
Congregational hymns: “How Great Thou Art,” “Precious Lord, Take My Hand,” and “Nearer My God To Thee.”


Shirley Cutlar, 91

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/04/2024 - 11:09am

Shirley Mae Cutlar, 91, of Glencoe, MN, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 24, 2024, at GlenFields Living With Care in Glencoe.
A funeral service will take place Saturday, April 6, 2024, at 11 a.m. at First Congregational United Church of Christ in Glencoe, with interment following in the High Island Cemetery in New Auburn, MN.
Visitation will take place Saturday, April 6, 2024, from 9 to 11 a.m., two hours prior to the service at the church.
Memorials are preferred to First Congregational United Church of Christ or McLeod County Historical Society.
Clergy: Pastor Adam Thompson.


Anita Thiesfeld, 98

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/04/2024 - 11:08am

Anita E. Thiesfeld, 98, of Glencoe, MN, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at GlenFields Living With Care in Glencoe.
A funeral service took place Thursday, April 4, 2024, at 2 p.m. at First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Glencoe, with interment following in the church cemetery.
Visitation took place Thursday, April 4, 2024, from 12:30 to 2 p.m., one and a half hours prior to the service at the church.
Clergy: Pastor Daniel Welch.
Organist: Paul Otte.


Alton Lean, 93

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/04/2024 - 11:07am

Alton E. Lean, 93, of Stewart, MN, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at Harmony River Living Center in Hutchinson, MN.
A memorial service took place Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at 11 a.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Stewart with interment at a later date in St. Olaf Lutheran Cemetery in Eldorado Township, ND.
Clergy officiating: Pastor Mahlon Bekedam.
Organist: Bev Wangerin.
Soloists: Carol Ann Maiers and Ruth Wagner “I Can Only Imagine”, “You Raise Me Up”, and “I Want to Stroll Over Heaven With You.”
Congregational hymns: “How Great Thou Art”, and “Jesus Loves Me.”


Barbara Mathwig, 66

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/04/2024 - 11:07am

Barbara Lynn Mathwig, 66, of Brownton, MN, passed away Friday, March 22, 2024, at her home in Brownton surrounded by her family.
Visitation will take place Friday, April 5, 2024, from 5 to 8 p.m.
A funeral service will take place Saturday, April 6, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Immanual Lutheran Church in Brownton.
Barbara Lynn was born Aug. 25, 1957, in Arlington, MN, to Gerhard and Lorna (Reinitz) Jahr.