Online Obituaries Thursday, May 8, 2003 2003 obituaries 2002 obituaries    2001 obituaries 2000 obituaries    1999 obituaries The Journal Online   Experience New Ulm Click here for today's obituaries    Agnes Albrecht, 94, of Hutchinson, died Tuesday, May 2, 2003, at Burns Manor Nursing Home in Hutchinson.    Services are 11 a.m., Saturday, May 10, at Peace Lutheran Church in Hutchinson with burial in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery in Acoma Township.    Visitation is 4-7 p.m., Friday, and 8-9 a.m., Saturday at Dobratz-Hantge Downtown Funeral Chapel in Hutchinson; and continues one hour before the service Saturday at the church.    Julius Diedrick, 93, of New Ulm and formerly of Courtland, died Tuesday, May 6, 2003, at the New Ulm Medical Center in New Ulm.    Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 9, 2003, at the Courtland Evangelical Lutheran Church in Courtland, with burial in the in the St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery in New Ulm. Visitation will be 4 - 7 p.m. today at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm, and will continue for one hour prior to the time of service at church on Friday.    Julius is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law, Corrine and Warren Schnobrich of New Ulm, and Mary Ann and Denver Zamzow of Morgan; sons and daughters-in-law, Jerry and Rose Mary Diedrick of Humboldt, Iowa, and Thomas and Mavis Diedrick of New Ulm; 12 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; five step great-grandchildren; and a sister Evelyn Luckhardt, a resident of the St. John's Lutheran Home in Springfield. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Cora Diedrick on April 5, 1996; a granddaughter, Cecelia Diedrick-Slinkard; a grandson in infancy; sisters, Margaret in infancy and Elsie; brothers, Dan and Frank; and by two half sisters, Mary and Anna.    Julius was born Oct. 19, 1909, in Vesta, to Frank P. and Mary Ann (Quiram) Diedrick. He was a 1929 graduate of Wabasso High School and also the Universal Aviation School in Minneapolis in 1930. He then worked for the Chicago Northwestern Railroad.    He married Cora C. Lecy on June 22, 1935, at Rock Valle Lutheran Church Parsonage in Granite Falls. After marriage they owned and operated a gas station in Vesta for 11 years. They moved to Courtland in 1941, where he drove a bulk truck for Standard Oil Company. He then worked for the Nicollet Co-op Oil Association for 26 years, until retiring in 1975.    Julius was a member of the Courtland Evangelical Lutheran Church in Courtland, where he held various positions on the church board, including secretary for many years. He was a past member of the Courtland Fire Department and was also the Village of Courtland Assessor.    Julius enjoyed coin collecting, gardening and playing cards.    Stella Falk, 91, of New Ulm, died Tuesday, May 6, 2003, at the Oak Hills Living Center in New Ulm.    Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 9, 2003, at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in New Ulm, with burial in the Catholic Cemetery in New Ulm. Visitation will be 4 - 7 p.m. today and from 7:30 - 10 a.m. Friday at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm. The Christian Mothers Society will pray the rosary at 4 p.m. today at the Cathedral and there will be a parish prayer service at 6:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.    Stella is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Harold and Maxine Falk of Hanska, and Dean and Maria Falk of Lakeville; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; and a sister and brother-in-law, Stephana and Otto Steinbach of Stewart. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Elmer Falk; a son, Leroy Falk; two sisters; and four brothers.    She was born on Oct. 7, 1911, in New Ulm, to George and Anna (Brey) Klossner. She married Elmer Falk on Nov. 17, 1935, in New Ulm. After marriage they lived in New Ulm. She worked in housekeeping at the Loretto Hospital in New Ulm, and retired in 1973. She was a member of the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in New Ulm, and was a member of the Christian Mothers Society.    Emil Reinarts, 90, of Sleepy Eye, died Wednesday, May 7, 2003, at St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield.    Arrangements are handled by Sturm Funeral Home in Sleepy Eye.