Obituaries

Oct 14, 2019

Margaret “Peggy” Ann (Koch) Anderson passed away Monday, October 14, 2019 at her home in Port St. Lucie, Florida.

A Memorial Visitation will be held Saturday, November 2, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. at the Bainbridge Funeral Home in Wheaton. Burial will follow in Wildwood Cemetery.

Peggy was born January 22, 1949 in...

Oct 11, 2019

Eunice Chase, age 91, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Friday, October 11, 2019 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton.

Eunice Avery Chase was born October 3, 1928 in Independence, Oregon where she lived until twelve years ago when she moved to Wheaton. She loved sewing and crocheting, and made her daughter and daughter-in-law’s wedding dresses. She...

Oct 8, 2019

David T. Ranney "Dave Sr.", age 94, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at his residence in Wheaton.

Funeral Services will be held Monday, October 14, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethlehem Covenant Church in Wheaton with Pastor Tim Shekleton officiating. Pianist will be Cheryl Shekleton with special music by granddaughter Sarah Medina.

Sep 27, 2019

Donald Jay Ward, age 91, of Browns Valley, Minnesota passed away Friday, September 27, 2019 at the Browns Valley Health Center in Browns Valley. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, October 5, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the Wilmot Lutheran Church in Wilmot, South Dakota with Rev. Sheila Pohl officiating. Organist will be Ember Dady with special music by...

Sep 19, 2019

George Judd Libbon, age 85, of Chokio, MN passed into his Saviors arms on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at his residence, surrounded by family after a short battle with cancer.

Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at Bethel Lutheran Church in Herman with Pastor Heather E. Klason officiating. Visitation will be...

Sep 10, 2019

Leland Sperr, age 83, of Sartell, Minnesota, formerly of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Quiet Oak Hospice House in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, September 14, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Organist will be Sara Lee Rinke with...

Sep 10, 2019

Kenneth "Ken" Gruneich, age 85, of Graceville, Minnesota, was called home September 10, 2019 at Hope West Hospice in Grand Junction, Colorado after he lost his battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia.

Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethlehem Covenant Church in Wheaton, Minnesota with Pastor Tim Shekleton officiating.

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Sep 9, 2019

Roy Petersen, age 97, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Monday, September 9, 2019 at Sanford Wheaton Hospital in Wheaton.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, September 14, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Monson Township, rural Wheaton, Minnesota with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Organist will be Darlene Beyer with special music by Lynae Berger; Ken...

Sep 3, 2019

Elmyra Mae Boom, age 89, of Battle Lake, MN, formerly of Wheaton, MN, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Battle Lake.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Organist will be Sara Lee...

Aug 23, 2019

Phyllis Wieser, age 97, of Herman, Minnesota passed away Friday, August 23, 2019 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, August 29, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Charles Catholic Church in Herman, Minnesota with Fr. Jerry Ploof and Fr. Stan Wieser Celebrants. Organist will be Marilyn...

Aug 15, 2019

Donald Whaley, age 88, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Thursday, August 15, 2019 at the Browns Valley Health Center in Browns Valley, Minnesota.

Funeral Services will be held Thursday, August 22, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethlehem Covenant Church in Wheaton with Pastor Tim Shekleton officiating.

Visitation will be held Thursday morning, one hour prior...

Aug 12, 2019

Ila Mae Hervey, age 88, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Monday, August 12, 2019 at CentraCare Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, August 17, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethlehem Covenant Church in Wheaton with Pastor Tim Shekleton officiating.

Visitation will be held Friday, August 16th from 5:00 p.m. until...

Aug 3, 2019

On the third day of August, in the year of our Lord, 2019, Lilly was called home to our Heavenly Father, at the age of 94 years and 11 months and 15 days.

Lilly Corrine Lonning was born on August 18, 1924. She was born on the family farm, near Freda, ND, to Olous and Inga Lonning....

Jul 26, 2019

Duane Whaley, age 85, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Friday, July 26, 2019 at Sanford Wheaton Hospital.

Funeral Services will be held Friday, August 2, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Organist will be Lana Sand with special music by Alyssa Lewis.

Visitation will be...

Jul 24, 2019

The family of Edna Johnson cordially invites her friends and neighbors to a reception celebrating her life:

Saturday, October 12, 2019 1:00—3:00 pm Fellowship Area Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Wheaton, MN

Edna Johnson of Wheaton, MN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 24,...

Jul 11, 2019

Warren Clifford Janke, age 56, of Stewart, Minnesota passed away unexpectedly at his home on July 11, 2019.

Funeral Services will be held Friday, July 19, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Cheryl Berg officiating.

Visitation will be held Friday morning one hour prior to service time at...

Jul 10, 2019

Darryl Raguse, age 83, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton.

Funeral Services will be held Thursday, July 18, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church (Monson Township) rural Wheaton, Minnesota with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Organist will be Darlene Beyer with special music by Kevin Raguse....

Jul 5, 2019

Luke Alan Christians was born June 29, 1979 to Terry and Robin Christians at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, MN. Luke, along with his siblings, Adam, Eric and Anne were raised on “The Farm” near Herman, MN. He attended and graduated from Herman-Norcross High School in 1998. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1998 where he...

Jul 1, 2019

Donald Scott Hanson, age 54, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Monday, July 1, 2019 in Kerkhoven, Minnesota.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, July 13, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Cheryl Berg officiating.

Visitation will be held Friday, July 12th from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with...

Jun 25, 2019

Alice Nelson, age 90, of Sisseton, South Dakota passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at the Tekakwitha Living Center in Sisseton. She is now at peace with her Lord after her brave battle with dementia, joining parents George D. and Augusta “Gussie” Smith; sisters Carol Barutko and Mary Jane O’Connell; and daughters-in-law Judith Nelson and Susan Nelson, who preceded...