Obituaries

Nov 7, 2018

Margaret Kramer, age 91, of Herman, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at the Stevens Community Medical Center in Morris, Minnesota.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, November 10, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at Eden Reformed Church in Herman with Rev. Harrison Newhouse officiating. Organist will be Iloise Groth with special music by Greg Sperr.

Oct 28, 2018

James Peter Diehl, age 76, of Dumont, Minnesota passed away Sunday, October 28, 2018 due to an accident on his property near his residence in Dumont.

A Celebration of Life will be held Friday, November 9, 2018 from 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. with a 4:00 p.m. Time of Sharing at the Bainbridge Funeral Home in Wheaton....

Oct 26, 2018

Ethelyn L. Johnson, age 95, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Friday, October 26, 2018 at St. John's Hospital in Maplewood, Minnesota.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, November 3, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Ken Bowman officiating.

Interment will be in Wildwood Cemetery, Wheaton. Pallbearers will be...

Oct 22, 2018

Phyllis Wollan, age 86, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Monday, October 22, 2018 at her residence in Wheaton.

Private Family Services were held Saturday, October 27, 2018 at the Bainbridge Funeral Home in Wheaton with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Interment was in Wildwood Cemetery, Wheaton.

Phyllis Irene Adams was born August 24, 1932 in Wheaton,...

Oct 20, 2018

Fred Smith, age 70, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Saturday, October 20, 2018 at the Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.

A Graveside Service will be held Saturday, November 3, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Wildwood Cemetery in Wheaton. All are welcome to attend.

Fred LeRoy Smith was born November, 14, 1947 in Napa,...

Oct 16, 2018

L. Joyce died in Kansas City, Mo., as a result of a fall. She and her husband were travelling to their winter home in South Texas. Her greatest joy in life was her family. Her husband, Allen, and both her sons, Dirk and Dan, were at her side when life support was removed.

Joyce grew up in...

Oct 10, 2018

Paul D. Kievit of Hudson, WI passed away peacefully October 10, 2018 at Comforts of Home Care Center, Hudson.

Funeral Services will be held June 22, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethlehem Covenant Church, Wheaton, MN with Pastor Tim Shekleton officiating. Visitation is one hour prior to the service at the church.

Interment will be...

Oct 2, 2018

Alice Schmitz, age 101, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, October 6, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Organist will be Sara Lee Rinke with special music by Lynae Berger and Lonnie Schmidt. Interment...

Oct 1, 2018

Peter Muellenbach, age 94, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Monday, October 1, 2018 at the Browns Valley Health Center in Browns Valley, Minnesota. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, October 6, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Ave Maria Catholic Church in Wheaton with Fr. Stanley Wieser and Fr. John Paul Knopik Celebrating the Mass. Organist will be Tressa...

Sep 26, 2018

John Busenga Jr., age 98, of Herman, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton. A Celebration of John's life will be held Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at the Bainbridge Funeral Home in Herman, Minnesota from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. The Herman American Legion Post #378 will perform Military Honors at 1:00...

Sep 24, 2018

Melba Montonye, age 101 of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Monday, September 24, 2018 at the Grace Home in Graceville, Minnesota, where she resided for the past seven years.

Funeral services will be held Friday, September 28, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at the Bethlehem Covenant Church in Wheaton with Pastor Tim Shekleton officiating. Organist will be Dianne Montonye...

Sep 21, 2018

Funeral services for Edith Mae Eldridge, 94, of Browns Valley, MN, will be held on Saturday September 29, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. at United Methodist & Presbyterian Church, Browns Valley, MN, with Pastor Abigail Ozanne officiating. Special music will be provided by Blake Steiner (ten year old great-grandson). Burial to be held at rural Lakeview Cemetery in Traverse County,...

Sep 14, 2018

Dorothy Fabian, age 92, of Herman, Minnesota passed away Friday, September 14, 2018 at the Barrett Care Center in Barrett, Minnesota.

Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethel Lutheran Church in Herman with Rev. Irving Arnquist officiating. Organist will be Olivia Richards with special music by Greg Sperr.

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Sep 10, 2018

Evelyn Hills, age 88, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, September 15, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Organist will be Sara Lee Rinke.

Interment will be in St....

Sep 7, 2018

Howard Weick, age 86, of Whitney, Texas, formerly of Dumont, Minnesota passed away Friday, September 7, 2018 at St. Catherine's Center in Waco, Texas. A family burial will be held Friday, October 5, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Siloah Memorial Chapel, Parnell Township, rural Graceville, Minnesota with Rev. Mark Matthews officiating. Friends and family are invited to a meal...

Sep 7, 2018

Edward Ormbreck Ellison was born on the family farm in Delaware township on September 11, 1935. His parents were Ernest and Evelyn (Ormbreck) Ellison. The family moved to Elbow Lake Township where Ed attended school at the "Pikop" country school and later Elbow Lake high school. In 1950 the family moved back to Delaware township where he graduated from...

Sep 3, 2018

Marvin Raguse, age 93, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Monday, September 3, 2018 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton. Funeral Services will be held Friday, September 7, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Monson Township, rural Wheaton, Minnesota with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Interment will be in Wildwood Cemetery, Wheaton. Pallbearers will be grandchildren: Kelly Raguse, Kyle...

Aug 29, 2018

Ramona "Mona" Ruth Schaffer of Alexandria, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at the age of 89.

A Celebration of Life will be held, Monday, September 3, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at Ave Maria Catholic Church in Wheaton with Fr. John Paul Knopik Celebrant. Organist will be Cindy Sanasack with special music by the Ave Maria...

Aug 29, 2018

Virginia Froemke, age 87, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at Sanford Wheaton Medical Center in Wheaton. Funeral Services will be held Monday, September 3, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Ken Bowman officiating. Organist will be LeAnn Bjornson with special music provided by the Anderson Quartet. Interment will...

Aug 8, 2018

Shawn Maree Larson, 69, of Alexandria, MN, passed away peacefully at 12:38 pm on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at Effingham Health and Rehabilitation Center in Effingham with her daughter Holly by her side.

According to Shawn's wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. Graveside services for family and friends will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, September...