May 2, 2021
BALATON The funeral service for Evelyn Johnson, 87, of Balaton, will take place at 2 p.m. on Monday at Grace First Parish Church in Russell. Visitation will be Sunday from 5-7 p.m. at the Horvath Remembrance Center in Balaton. Visitation will continue from 1-2 p.m. Monday at Grace First Parish Church. Interment will follow the service at Lakeside Cemetery in Balaton. Masks are required at all indoor events.
Evelyn Eleanor (Sabinske) Johnson was born on Dec. 7, 1933, in Tracy to William and Esther (Gentz) Sabinske. She grew up on the family farm near Garvin and graduated from Tracy High School. Evelyn worked for a time as a telephone operator in Tracy. On May 24, 1956, she was united in marriage to Dale Johnson at Grace Lutheran Church in Russell. The couple farmed and raised their family near Balaton. The farm became a century farm in 2012. Evelyn enjoyed being a farmer. She looked forward to planting and harvesting every year. Even after she retired, she made sure to
July 8, 1936-May 5, 2021
MARSHALL The Mass of Christian Burial for James Willis “Jim” Archbold, 84, of Marshall, will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Marshall. A ‘Walk-Through Visitation’ (masks and social distancing) with family and friends will be held on Monday from 5-7 p.m. with sharing of memories at 7 p.m. at the Horvath Remembrance Center in Marshall. Visitation will continue on Tuesday from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the Remembrance Center. Interment will follow the service at Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Marshall.
Jim died on Wednesday, May 5 at home surrounded by his wife and adult kids.
Apr 30, 2021
TRACY Services for Deloris Reinarts, 90, of Tracy will take place at 2 p.m. Friday, May 7, at Tracy Lutheran Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church. Burial will take place at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery at a later date. Masks are required at all indoor events and social distancing guidelines will be followed. Arrangements are with Horvath Funeral Service of Tracy.
She died unexpectedly Thursday, April 29, 2021, at her residence in Tracy.
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TRACY Deloris Reinarts, 90, of Tracy, died on Thursday, April 29, 2021, at her home.
Services are at 2 p.m. on Friday, May 7, at Tracy Lutheran Church. Interment will take place at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery at a later date.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church. Masks are required at all indoor events and social distancing guidelines will be followed.
Arrangements are with Horvath Funeral Service, Tracy.
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Marshall Mayor Bob Byrnes talks about the state of the city.
MARSHALL Â The last time Mayor Bob Byrnes and city administrator Sharon Hanson were on stage to talk about the state of Marshall, it was just before the COVID-19 pandemic kicked off a year of major changes for the community.
On Wednesday, the pandemic still hung over the discussion at the 2021 State of the City Address, as Byrnes and Hanson talked about how it has affected Marshall’s economy and public health.
“With COVID, fortunately or unfortunately, it really did connect us with the rest of the globe,” Hanson said.