Obituaries

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...

Apr 20, 2016

Dean C. Barlage, age 89, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, April 23, 2016 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 Wildwood...

Mar 31, 2016

Norma Carrigan, age 90, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Thursday, March 31, 2016 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton, one day shy of her 91st birthday.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, May 7, 2016 at noon at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. David Strom officiating. Honorary Pallbearers will be Norma's grandchildren and...

Mar 21, 2016

Eugene Sager, age 77, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Monday, March 21, 2016 at Sanford Wheaton Hospital in Wheaton.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, March 26, 2016 at 11:00 at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton, Minnesota with Rev. Michael Breach and Rev. George Sagissor officiating. Organist will be Sara Lee Rinke.

Burial will...

Mar 16, 2016

Verne Alden Johanson of Sun City, Arizona - formerly of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away on March 16, 2016 at the age of 93. A family graveside memorial service will be held at Wildwood Cemetery in Wheaton, Minnesota on Saturday, September 10, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. The family invites friends to visit with them at the Legion at 12:00 p.m....

Mar 2, 2016

Russell Smith, age 88, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at his residence in Wheaton under the care of Rice Hospice.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, March 7, 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...

Feb 24, 2016

Cecil G. Rusch, age 85, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, March 5, 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...

Feb 11, 2016

Lenora Volker, age 93, of Herman, Minnesota passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016 at the Barrett Care Center in Barrett, Minnesota. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethel Lutheran Church in Herman, Minnesota with Rev. David Hanssen officiating. Organist will be Olivia Richards with special music provided by Greg Sperr. Interment will...