Obituaries

Aug 30, 2016

Amanda Martha Clara (Olhoft) Schmidt, age 98, of Herman, MN passed away August 30, 2016 at Sanford Wheaton Hospital. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethel Lutheran Church in Herman with Pastor David Hanssen officiating. Organist will be Olivia Richards with special music by Sonny Bartells, John Olhoft and David Ehlers. Interment will...

Aug 24, 2016

Marion Wilson, age 86, of Dumont, Minnesota, currently residing in Wheaton, Minnesota passed away August 24, 2016. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, August 29, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Ave Maria Catholic Church in Wheaton with Fr. John Paul and Fr. Stanley Wieser Celebrants. Organist will be Cindy Sanasack with special music by Ken Hodgson. Burial...

Aug 18, 2016

Alma "Butch" Elizabeth Gaulrapp of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016 at Sanford Wheaton Hospital at the age of 85 years, 11 months, 6 days. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, August 22, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Ave Maria Catholic Church in Wheaton with Fr. John Paul and Fr. Stan Wieser Celebrants. Organist will be...

Aug 16, 2016

Calvin Kent Courbat, 62, of Nashua, MN, passed away at Pioneer Care in Fergus Falls, MN, on August 16, 2016. The funeral will be at 2:00 PM, on Monday, August 22, at the chapel in Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home, in Breckenridge, MN. The visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral. Pastor David Strom will be...

Aug 14, 2016

Hazel Anderson, age 89, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Sanford Wheaton Hospital.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, August 20, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Dan Heath officiating. Organist will be LeAnn Bjornson with special music by Dennis Johnson.

Interment will be...

Aug 14, 2016

Ewald Moerer, age 96, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Sanford Wheaton Hospital.

Funeral Services will be held Thursday, August 18, 2016 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. John's Lutheran Cemetery,...

Aug 1, 2016

Lillian Marie Peterson, age 91, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Monday, August 1, 2016 at Coteau Des Prairies Hospital in Sisseton, South Dakota.

Funeral Services will be held Friday, August 5, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Pastor Dan Heath Officiating. Organist will be LeAnn Bjornson with special music provided by...

Jul 30, 2016

Irene M. Wengelin, age 88, of Herman, Minnesota, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 at West Wind Village in Morris, Minnesota.

Funeral services will be held August 10, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Herman with Reverend Carl Berner officiating.

Interment will be in Lakeside Cemetery, rural Herman. Pallbearers will be Jason Caauwe, Ryan...

Jul 14, 2016

Alan E. Blume, age 60, of Herman, Minnesota passed away Thursday, July 14, 2016 at Prairie Ridge Hospital in Elbow Lake, Minnesota after a courageous battle with ALS.

Funeral Services will be held Monday, July 18, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at United Methodist Church in Herman with Pastor Lauren Snell officiating.

Interment will be in...

Jul 12, 2016

Bernice Johnson, age 87, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at Pioneer Home in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.

Funeral Services will be Friday, July 15, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton, Minnesota with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Organist will be Sara Lee Rinke with special music provided by Lynae Berger....

Jul 2, 2016

Robert Berger, 80, of Bloomington, Minnesota passed away on July 2, 2016 at a nursing home in Moorhead, Minnesota attended to by his family.

A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at the Bainbridge Funeral Chapel in Herman, Minnesota with Rev. David Hanssen officiating. Visitation will be held Saturday morning at...

Jun 22, 2016

Magdline L. Siegel, age 85, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Sanford Hospital in Wheaton.

A Graveside Service for family and friends will be held Saturday, July 16, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Wildwood Cemetery in Wheaton with Rev. David Strom officiating. Violinist will be Laurie Strom. Lunch will be served at the...

Jun 21, 2016

Tammy Walley, 53, of Wheaton, MN originally from Kearny, NJ passed away on June 21, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents were Charles and Gloria Walley and three brothers including Todd Walley also of Wheaton, MN.

Tammy moved to Wheaton about 20 years ago and loved the town. Her family visits back to New...

Jun 10, 2016

Eldon M. Erickson, age 82, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Friday, June 10, 2016 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton. Funeral Services will be Saturday, June 18, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at the Bainbridge Funeral Home in Wheaton with Rev. Darrell Boe officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service time at the funeral home. Burial...

Jun 1, 2016

Dean Stickland, age 72, of Beardsley, Minnesota formerly of Sisseton, South Dakota passed away June 1, 2016 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota.

Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Grace Lutheran Church in Sisseton with Rev. William Schruba officiating. Visitation will be Monday, June 6th from 5:00 p.m. until...

May 6, 2016

Shirley Ida Pieske, age 74, of Herman, Minnesota passed away Friday, May 6, 2016 at the Stevens County Medical Center in Morris, Minnesota. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, May 12, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Eden Reformed Church in Herman, Minnesota with Rev. Ted Graf officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday morning one hour prior to service time...

May 3, 2016

Ronald Peickert, age 85, of St. Cloud, Minnesota, formerly of Dumont and Wheaton, Minnesota, passed away May 3, 2016 at the St. Cloud V.A. Center in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at the Bainbridge Funeral Home in Wheaton with Fr. Stanley Wieser officiating.

Burial will...

Apr 24, 2016

Gayle Marie Ahrens, age 77, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Sunday, April 24, 2016 at her residence in Wheaton with her daughter and granddaughter by her side.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Michael Breach officiating. Visitation will be held from noon...

Apr 24, 2016

Joseph Junior Findlay, age 89, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at the Golden Living Center in Milbank, South Dakota.

Funeral services will be held Friday, April 29, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton, Minnesota with Rev. Michael Breach officiating.

Interment will be at Wildwood Cemetery in Wheaton, Minnesota....

Apr 22, 2016

Phyllis Hanson, age 84 of Burnsville, Minnesota formerly of Herman, Minnesota passed away Friday, April 22, 2016 at N.C. Little Hospice in Edina, Minnesota.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Bethel Lutheran Church in Herman, Minnesota with Rev. David Hanssen officiating. Organist will be Olivia Richards with special music by...