Obituaries

LaVerne Peickert

Jun 4, 2017

LaVerne "Sam" Peickert, age 75, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017 at his residence in Wheaton. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, June 8, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Dumont, Minnesota. Honorary urn bearers will be...

Anita Anderson

May 31, 2017

Anita Anderson, age 98, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton.

Funeral Services will be held Monday, June 5, 2017 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 Wildwood...

Daryl Leininger

May 27, 2017

Daryl Carl Leininger, age 78, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton.

Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Pastor Ken Bowman officiating.

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

Edna Niss

May 20, 2017

Edna Mae Niss, age 89, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2017, at the Traverse Care Center after a courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by family. Edna Mae moved to the Care Center in March. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton...

Bernice Grohs

May 6, 2017

Bernice Grohs passed away on May 6, 2017 at St. Benedict's Senior Community in St. Cloud, Minnesota at the age of 104 years and 7 months. Memorial Services will be held Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Ave Maria Catholic Church in Wheaton with Fr. Stanley Wieser Celebrant. Burial will be in St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery, rural...

Rose Gronskei

May 5, 2017

Rose Ann Gronskei, age 85, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Friday morning, May 5, 2017 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, May 13, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at the Bainbridge Funeral Home in Wheaton, Minnesota with Rev. Ken Bowman officiating. Special music will be provided by "The Andersons". Visitation will be held...

Robert Keppler

May 5, 2017

Robert "Bob" Keppler, age 64, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Friday morning, May 5, 2017 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, May 9th at 2:00 p.m. at the Bainbridge Funeral Home in Wheaton with Pastor Tim Shekleton officiating. Burial will be in Wildwood Cemetery, Wheaton, Minnesota. Honorary Bearers will be John Warburton,...

W. Oscarson

Mar 9, 2017

Donn Oscarson, age 78, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Thursday, March 9, 2017 at his family farm near Wheaton, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, March 18, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Ave Maria Catholic Church in Wheaton with Fr. John Paul Knopik Celebrant. Reader will be Pastor Tim Shekleton. Organist will be Cindy Sanasack...

Lois Larson

Mar 7, 2017

Lois Larson, age 93, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away on Tuesday March 7, 2017 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday April 1, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wheaton Rev. Ken Bowman officiating. Visitation will be held Saturday morning one hour prior to service time...

Loren Lennox

Mar 4, 2017

Loren Sydney Lennox was called to his Savior's side on March 4, 2017, at the age of 88 years.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, March 10, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Charles Catholic Church in Herman, Minnesota with Fr. Jeremy Ploof Celebrant.

Interment will be in St. Charles Catholic Cemetery, rural...

Betty Lundquist

Feb 19, 2017

Betty Lu Lundquist, age 87, of Eagan, Minnesota, formerly of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2017 at her residence in Eagan.

Funeral Services will be held Monday, March 6, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Dan Heath officiating. Organist will be LeAnn Bjornson with special music provided...

Jeremy Krump

Feb 5, 2017

Jeremy Krump, age 33, of Tintah, Minnesota passed away Sunday, February 5, 2017 at the family farm near Tintah. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Gall's Catholic Church in Tintah, Minnesota with Fr. Stanley Wieser and Fr. Jeremy Ploof Celebrants. Pallbearers will be Travis Raguse, David Dahl, Cory...

Dennis Veldhouse

Feb 4, 2017

Dennis Veldhouse, age 71, of Herman, Minnesota passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 at his residence in Herman. Funeral Services will be held Friday, February 10, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at the Bainbridge Funeral Home in Herman with Rev. Tim Shekleton officiating. Visitation will be held Friday afternoon from 1:00 p.m. until service time. A private family burial will...

Eldren Lichtsinn

Feb 1, 2017

Eldren Lichtsinn, age 91, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at Sanford Wheaton Hospital in Wheaton, Minnesota.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, February 4, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Organist will be Sara Lee Rinke.

Interment will be in St....

Gordon Ekberg

Jan 25, 2017

Gordon Ekberg, age 87, of Herman, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at United Methodist Church in Herman with Rev. Joseph Carpenter officiating. Special music will be provided by Debbie Blume, Olivia Richards and Todd Bartell. Interment will be...

Donald Larson

Jan 21, 2017

Donald Stephen Larson, lifelong resident of Herman, MN passed away on January 21st, 2017 at the age of 95 years old.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Charles Catholic Church in Herman with Fr. Jeremy Ploof Celebrant. Organist will be Marilyn Backman. Special Music will be provided by...

Garner Schmidt

Jan 16, 2017

Garner Schmidt, age 90, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Monday, January 16, 2017 at his residence in Wheaton.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, January 21, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Pastor Ken Bowman officiating. Organist will be LeAnn Bjornson. Interment will be in Wildwood Cemetery, Wheaton. Pallbearers will be...

Dale Jacobs

Jan 5, 2017

Dale Jacobs, age 76, of Dumont, Minnesota, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2017, at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton, Minnesota.

Funeral Services will be held Monday, January 16, 2017, at 11:00 a.m., at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Michael Breach officiating.

Bearers will be Dale's nephews: Orlynn Rinke, Bruce Rinke,...

Rita Pansch

Dec 22, 2016

Rita M. Pansch, age 81, of Graceville, Minnesota passed away peacefully at Grace Home in Graceville with family at her side on December 22, 2016 after battling cancer since 2010.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, December 30, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville with Fr. David Breu Celebrant. Special...

Vern Hasbargen

Dec 20, 2016

Vern Hasbargen, age 83, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at his residence.

Funeral Services will be held Friday, December 23, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Monson Township, rural Wheaton, Minnesota with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Organist will be Darlene Beyer.

Burial will be in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery. Bearers...