WATERTOWN, MN – Paul W. Akins, 91, of Watertown, died Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019, at his residence. There will be a memorial service Saturday Feb. 16 at 11 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church (513 Madison St. SE) in Watertown, followed by interment in the church cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will take place one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are with Johnson Funeral Home in Waconia.

WATERTOWN, MN – Linus Schmidt, 82, of Watertown, died Monday, Jan. 21, 2019, at his residence. A memorial service will take place Saturday, Feb. 2 at 11 a.m. at St. Peter Lutheran Church, 3030 Navajo Avenue, rural Watertown, with a reception to follow the service at the Watertown Community Center. There will be a gathering of family and friends at the church one hour prior to the service. Arrangements are with the Johnson Funeral Home of Waconia.

WATERTOWN, MN – Jerome R. Eckstrom, 82, of Watertown, passed away Monday, Nov. 5, 2018, at the Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia. A memorial service will take place Friday, Jan. 11 at 11 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 513 Madison Ave. SE in Watertown, with a gathering of family and friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are with the Johnson Funeral Home in Waconia.

WATERTOWN, MN – James Hutchings, 75, of Watertown, died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018, at his home. There will be a memorial service Wednesday, Jan. 2 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Watertown, with a gathering of family and friends at the church one hour prior to the service. Arrangements are with the Johnson Funeral Home of Waconia.