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Robert R. Quast, 70

Robert “Bob” R. Quast, age 70, of Minneapolis and formerly of rural Morristown died on Sunday, November 24, 2019, at the VA Medical Center, Minneapolis.
Private services will be held for the family with Pastoral Minister Bernadette Tatge officiating. Interment with military rites will be held at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis.
A memorial visitation will be at the Boldt Funeral Home, Faribault on Friday, December 6, 2019, from 4 to 7 p.m.

Leilani "Lani" Williamson, 58

Leilani “Lani” Williamson, age 58 of Waseca, died on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Central Health Care in LeCenter.

Harold L. Bloomer, 93

Harold L. Bloomer, age 93, of Morristown, died on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at District One Hospital, Faribault.
Funeral services will be held at Peace United Methodist Church, Morristown on Friday, November 22, 2019 at 10 a.m with the Reverend Eldon Eklund, officiating. Interment and military rites by American Legion, Post 149 will be at Riverside Cemetery, Morristown.

Charles E. “Chuck” Kajer, 60

Charles E. “Chuck” Kajer, age 60, of New Prague, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at Mayo Clinic Health System Hospital New Prague.  Chuck was born on October 16, 1959 in St. Paul and was lovingly welcomed by his parents Ronald G. and Helen D. (Kes) Kajer.  He attended St. Wenceslaus Catholic School, graduated from New Prague High School, attained his B.A. from St. John’s University, and an associate degree from Winona State College.  He married the love of his life, Jennifer “Jenny” A. Settergren on June 16, 1984 at St.

Charles E. “Chuck” Kajer, 60

Charles E. “Chuck” Kajer, age 60, of New Prague, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at Mayo Clinic Health System Hospital New Prague.  Chuck was born on October 16, 1959 in St. Paul and was lovingly welcomed by his parents Ronald G. and Helen D. (Kes) Kajer.  He attended St. Wenceslaus Catholic School, graduated from New Prague High School, attained his B.A. from St. John’s University, and an associate degree from Winona State College.  He married the love of his life, Jennifer “Jenny” A. Settergren on June 16, 1984 at St.

Phillip A. Spurgin, 61

Phil passed away peacefully on October 14, 2019 at home with his daughter and wife on either side holding him. He fought a courageous 3-year battle with lung cancer. He was born on November 28, 1957 in Minneapolis, MN. He was the son of Robert and Marjorie Spurgin growing up in Bloomington, MN. He is survived by his loving wife Lynette, daughter Catherine (fiancé Adam) Spurgin, step sons Branden (Emily) Luther, Brent (Katie) Luther, and Brandt (girlfriend Jess) Luther and 2 grandchildren, Zaiden and Aylin Luther.

Fred "Fritz" Bosacker, 87

Fred “Fritz” M. Bosacker, 87, of Owatonna, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at Birchwood Cottages in Owatonna.

Gereldene (“Geri”) Phyllis Bakken, 94

Gereldene (“Geri”) Phyllis Bakken was the third of six children born to Erick and Grace Schultz on Nov. 3, 1924 in Willow City, ND. In 1941 at the age of 17 she went to Washington DC, where she worked as a secretary in the Pentagon building. She attended Minot State Teacher’s College and taught school for a few years after returning to North Dakota. Geri married Robert Bakken in 1951 and they had four children together. Geri had a passion for reading, was an accomplished pianist, and loved playing bridge.

Bernice A. Maxa, 89

Bernice A. Maxa, age 89, of Shakopee, formerly of New Prague, died peacefully on Friday, October 25, 2019 at St. Francis Regional Hospital in Shakopee.  Bernice was born on June 30, 1930 in Kilkenny, MN to Peter and Anna (Frodl) Healey.  She attended Montgomery High School and married George J.

Bernice A. Maxa, 89

Bernice A. Maxa, age 89, of Shakopee, formerly of New Prague, died peacefully on Friday, October 25, 2019 at St. Francis Regional Hospital in Shakopee.  Bernice was born on June 30, 1930 in Kilkenny, MN to Peter and Anna (Frodl) Healey.  She attended Montgomery High School and married George J.