Obituaries

Jan 4, 2018

James Montonye, age 74, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at 2:30 p.m. at Ave Maria Catholic Church in Wheaton with Fr. John Paul Knopik Celebrant. Organist will be Cindy Sanasack with special music provided by the Ave...

Jan 3, 2018

Gerald "Gerry" Michael Siltman, 60, of Dumont, MN passed away quietly on Wednesday, January 3, 2018, at the Sanford Wheaton Medical Center in Wheaton, MN, with family and friends in attendance.

Gerald was born on May 3, 1957 in Breckenridge, MN, the son of William and Virginia (Mielke) Siltman. He grew up and attended school in Wheaton,...

Dec 31, 2017

Wayne "Butch" Schmitz, age 63, of Chokio, Minnesota passed away Sunday, December 31, 2017 at his residence in Chokio.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, January 6, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Chokio with Rev. Gloria Anderson officiating. Organist will be Julene Amborn. Visitation will be held Saturday afternoon from 1:00 p.m....

Dec 19, 2017

Gerald Logan Best, age 66 of Wheaton, MN passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017 in Eagan, MN with family members at his side.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, December 30, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Ken Bowman officiating. Music will be provided by Denny Johnson.

Visitation...

Dec 17, 2017

Richard DeBrobander, age 100, of White Bear Lake, Minnesota formerly of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away on December 17, 2017 at Health East Pillars Hospice in Oakdale, Minnesota. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, December 21, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Organist will be Sara Lee Rinke with special...

Dec 16, 2017

Bernita Bohnenstingl, age 90, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away December 16, 2017 at Traverse Care Center in Wheaton. Funeral Services will be held Friday, December 22, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Special music by Ken & Linda Hodgson and Lisa Winter.

Interment will be in St....

Dec 9, 2017

Danny Jorschumb, age 61, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, December 14, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Organist will be Theresa Thiel. Interment will be in St. John Lutheran Cemetery. Pallbearers will...

Nov 24, 2017

Mary Ann Fridgen, age 86, of Dumont, Minnesota passed away Friday, November 24, 2017 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton, Minnesota. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Ave Maria Catholic Church in Wheaton with Fr. Stanley Wieser Celebrant. Organist will be Cindy Sanasack with special music provided by Doug Frisch...

Nov 23, 2017

Betty Nan Kvale, age 85, of Herman, Minnesota was received into our Lords hands peacefully on Thursday, November 23, 2017 at West Wind Village in Morris, Minnesota. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at Bethel Lutheran Church in Herman, Minnesota with Rev. Irving Arnquist officiating. Organist will be Olivia Richards with special music by...

Nov 20, 2017

Memorial Service for Steven Sagissor will be held Saturday, December 9, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. George Sagissor III officiating. Organist will be Theresa Thiel. Visitation will be held Saturday from 12:30 p.m. until service time at the church. Burial will be in St. John Lutheran Cemetery, rural Wheaton. Military Rites will...

Nov 18, 2017

Bruce William Rinke, age 67, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, November 25, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Organist will be Theresa Thiel with special music provided by Tony Kellen and his daughter...

Nov 16, 2017

John Rose, age 88, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017, at the Sanford Hospital in Wheaton. Funeral Services will be Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Ken Bowman officiating. Organist will be LeAnn Bjornson. Interment will be in Wildwood Cemetery, Wheaton. Pallbearers will be John's nephews:...

Nov 12, 2017

Rebecca (Becky) Rae Frisch, 65, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2017 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Ave Maria Catholic Church in Wheaton with Fr. Stanley Wieser Celebrant. Organist will be Cindy Sanasack with special music by the Ave Maria Catholic Church...

Nov 8, 2017

Shirley Moerer, age 87, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, November 11, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Interment will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Dumont, Minnesota. Pallbearers will be Dan Carlson,...

Oct 22, 2017

Christopher Ivan Dalseide, age 44, of Herman, MN passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 22, 2017, at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, MN. Funeral Services will be held Friday, October 27, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. at United Methodist Church in Herman with Pastor Darrell Boe officiating. Pianist will be Olivia Richards. Special music will be provided by...

Oct 19, 2017

Raymond Tholund, age 96, of Herman, Minnesota passed away Thursday, October 19, 2017 at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.

Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at United Methodist Church in Herman, Minnesota with Rev. Darrell Boe officiating. Pianist will be Olivia Richards. Visitation will be held one hour prior...

Oct 13, 2017

George Gunderson, age 90, of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota passed away October 13, 2017 at Saint Therese Home in New Hope, Minnesota. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, October 21, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at the Bainbridge Funeral Home in Wheaton, Minnesota with Pastor Dan Haukos officiating. Visitation will be held Saturday morning from 10:00 a.m. until service time at...

Oct 12, 2017

Kenneth Earl Schmitz, age 88, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Thursday, October 12, 2017 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota.

Funeral Services will be held Monday, October 16, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Organist will be Theresa Thiel with special music by Lynae Berger and...

Oct 9, 2017

Chad Hilbrand, age 43, of Herman, Minnesota passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 9, 2017 at Prairie Ridge Hospital in Elbow Lake, Minnesota. Funeral Services will be held Friday, October 13, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at United Methodist Church in Herman with Rev. Darrell Boe officiating. Organist will be Olivia Richards with special music provided by Greg Sperr. Burial...

Oct 4, 2017

Bobby Ertsgaard, age 87, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton, Minnesota.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, October 7, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethlehem Covenant Church in Wheaton, Minnesota with Pastor Tim Shekleton officiating. Organist will be Cheryl Shekleton.

Interment will be in Wildwood...