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Online Obituaries Monday, March 19, 2001 2001 obituaries 2000 obituaries 1999 obituaries The Journal Online Experience New Ulm Click here for today's obituaries Willard 'Jim' Robinson, 54, of Redwood Falls died Sunday morning, March 18, 2001, at Redwood Falls Area Hospital. Services are pending with Nelson Funeral Home, Redwood Falls. Raymond Walters, 79, of Springfield died Sunday, March 18, 2001, at St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield. Arrangements are pending with Sturm Funeral Home, Springfield. Alice Prax, 88, of 500 N. State St. in New Ulm, died Sunday, March 18, 2001, at the Divine Providence Home in Sleepy Eye. Arrangements are pending with Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm. Alice Osberg, 93, of rural New Ulm died Saturday, March 17, 2001, at Winthrop Care Center. Services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in New Ulm. Burial will be in Lutheran Cemetery, New Ulm. Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Monday and 7:30-8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm and continues one hour before services Tuesday at the church. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Marilyn and James Steffl of Morristown, Carol Kramer of Park Rapids, Suzanne Anderson of Roseau, and Dorothy and Averill "Brooks" Clark of Wayzata; sons and daughters-in-law, Edward Jr. and Bernell Osberg of Courtland, and Allen and Renee Osberg of rural New Ulm; 19 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and sister, Esther Harmening of Lakefield. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Edward Osberg Sr. on Jan. 19, 2000; brothers, Hugo, Raymond, and Victor Wellner; sister, Hilda Kiecker; and a son-in-law, Bernie Anderson. She was born Aug. 12, 1907, in Lafayette Township, Nicollet County, to Frank and Emma (Becker) Wellner. She attended country school in Lafayette Township, Nicollet County. On April 15, 1934, she married Edward Osberg Sr. at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Parsonage. They farmed in Brighton Township, Nicollet County, until retiring in 1977, but they continued to live on the farm. She was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church, the Young at Heart Group, and the Almighty King Circle at the church.
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