Andy Churchill, age 39, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020 at his residence in Wheaton. Funeral arrangements are pending. 

James W. Oachs, age 84, of Herman, Minnesota passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020 at the Hoffman Senior Living Center in Hoffman, Minnesota. A private family service was held on May 24, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at the Bainbridge Funeral Home in Herman, Minnesota. A recording of that service can be found at the bottom of this webpage.  A public Memorial Service will be held at a later date once Covid 19 restrictions are lifted.  James Walter Oachs was born January 11, 1936 in Grant County,...

Virgil Dwayne Gaulrapp of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020 in Angora, Minnesota at the age of 89 years, 10 months, 20 days. Virgil died peacefully, of natural causes, doing what he loved. He was spending time camping in the woods, getting ready to ride his side by side on the trails. Funeral arrangements are pending at this time. Virgil was born to Paul and Leola ‘Nelk’ Gaulrapp on June 23, 1930 in Wheaton, Minnesota. When they brought him home from the...

Joyce Gillen, age 85, of Saint Peter, Minnesota formerly of Herman, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato, Minnesota. Funeral arrangements are being planned for a later date. 

Lonnie Dean Schmidt, age 64, of Menahga, MN passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 12, 2020 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Due to current gathering restrictions/StayHomeMN, a Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date, yet to be determined. Lonnie Dean Schmidt was born on January 16, 1956 to Milton and Ione (Tobeck) Schmidt in Wheaton, Minnesota and was raised on the family farm near Wheaton. After graduating from Wheaton High School, he earned his teaching degree at...

Alfred Allen Baker, age 88, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton. He was born May 9, 1931 to William and Sarah (Krueger) Baker in Oakes, ND. Al worked as a heavy equipment mechanic at the iron ore mine in Ely, MN and was a business owner. In the early years of his life, Alfred worked on the farm with his Dad and brothers. In 1951 he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in the Korean War. After serving in the U.S. Army, Al married...

Mary Jane Stueve was called home to rest with the Lord on March 23rd, 2020 at Sanford Hospice in Fargo, ND. Mary Jane was born December 22, 1935 in Lindsay, NE. They later moved to Rosholt, SD where she completed her last four years of high school at the Catholic school in Graceville. She met the love of her life, Gene Stueve when she was 18. During the first time they met, Gene said “I am going to take this girl home” while unknown to Gene, Mary Jane was thinking “I am going to marry...

James LaVonne McCartney passed away peacefully on March 20, 2020 surrounded by his family at Traverse Care Center in Wheaton, MN. Due to new guidelines set in place by the CDC a Memorial Service is being planned for a later date. Burial will take place in Briggsdale, CO. James " Jim" McCartney was born in Briggsdale, Colorado on February 27, 1931. He had a passion to travel taking several trips across the United States over the years. He enjoyed spending his summers at the cabin...

Arlis "Jean" Blasing, age 88, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Friday, March 13, 2020 at her residence in Wheaton. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Cheryl Berg officiating. Organist will be LeAnn Bjornson with special music provided by Zoey Wilson and Peggy Corey. Visitation will be held Wednesday, March 18th from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Bainbridge Funeral Home in Wheaton. Visitation will...

Gary “Jake” Jacobs passed away Friday March 13th 2020 surrounded by family at the Good Samaritan Society Luther Manor in Sioux Falls, SD after a short battle with Multiple Myeloma. Funeral Services will be held Friday, March 20, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. William Aufdenkamp officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday, March 19th from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Bainbridge Funeral Home in Wheaton. Visitation will continue Friday morning one...