Obituaries
Kathryn Joan Bacon
May 20, 2023
Kathryn Bacon, 69 of Rochester, MN passed away on May 20, 2023, with family by her side.
Kathryn Joan Blume was born in Morris, MN on February 4, 1954, to Harold and Elizabeth "Betty" Blume of Herman, MN. Kathy was the fifth of eight children. She graduated from Herman High School in 1972. After high school Kathy attended...
Debra Rae Curtis
May 18, 2023
Debra Rae Curtis, age 68, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Thursday, May 18, 2023 at Sanford Hospital in Wheaton.
Debbie is survived by her beloved husband of almost 50 years Gary Curtis their children Jennifer (Tim), Michael (Christie), and Alicia (Jack). Her grandkids Christopher (Shayla), Kory, Nickolas (Miranda) Brandon (Ele), Kaylee, Kody. Also her great grandkids Austin, Ryker, Rosalee. Her...
Diane Carol Ballhagen
May 16, 2023
Diane Carol Ballhagen, age 78, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at Sanford Hospital in Wheaton, Minnesota.
A Memorial Service will be held Sunday, May 21, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Cheryl Berg officiating.
Visitation will be held Sunday from 3:00 p.m. until service time at the church.
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Janice Lorraine Ennen
May 14, 2023
Janice Ennen, age 89, of Herman, MN passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023 at Touchmark Memory Care in Fargo, ND. Her health had been declining for several years due to Alzheimer’s disease.
Janice Lorraine Benson was born December 25, 1933 to Harry and Ferne (Thompson) Benson near Kanawha, IA. Jan moved with her parents in 1946 to their farm near...
John Swedlund
May 14, 2023
John Swedlund, age 82, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023 at Grace Home in Graceville, Minnesota.
Funeral Services will be held Saturday, May 20, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at Bethlehem Covenant Church in Wheaton with Pastor Tim Shekleton officiating.
Visitation will be held Friday, May 19th from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a 6:30 p.m. Prayer...
Don Schultz
Apr 13, 2023
Don Schultz, 75, of Faribault, MN passed away on April 13th, 2023.
There will be a Graveside Service for Don and Donna on Friday, August 22, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. at Wildwood Cemetery in Wheaton, Minnesota. Following the Graveside Service there will be an open house reception with food and refreshments from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the American Legion...
Bette L Zimmel
Mar 29, 2023
Bette L. Zimmel, age 78, of Waconia, Minnesota passed away March 29, 2023 at the Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia.
A Graveside Service will be held Sunday, September 3, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at Wildwood Cemetery in Wheaton, Minnesota.
Amazing wife, mom, gramma, sister, aunt and master at the art of crochet. She lived and breathed for her grandkids!! She...
Donald Paul Gaulrapp
Mar 28, 2023
Donald Gaulrapp, age 100, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away March 28, 2023 in Apache Junction, Arizona.
A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, July 1, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at the Bainbridge Funeral Home in Wheaton, Minnesota with Fr. Stanley Wieser officiating.
Visitation will be held Saturday from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the Bainbridge Funeral Home. Burial...
John "Jack" Henry Lampert
Mar 25, 2023
John "Jack" Henry Lampert, age 88, of Chokio, Minnesota passed away Saturday, March 25, 2023 at the Grace Home in Graceville, Minnesota, following a year long battle with multiple myeloma.
A Memorial Gathering will be held Wednesday, March 29, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Chokio Event Center in Chokio, Minnesota.
Burial will take place at Lakeside...
Ramona Muehler
Feb 24, 2023
Our beautiful Mom, Grandma and Great Grandma Ramona Viola (Dorgeloos) Muehler was born on May 10th, 1929, in Fargo, ND to John and Florence (Bruce) Dorgeloos. At the age of 3, she moved with her parents to rural Wheaton, MN. At age 14, they moved to their farm, East Fairmount, MN. Ramona attended rural school, District 30 Taylor Township. She...
Wink Johnson
Feb 11, 2023
Wink (Winston Roger) Johnson of Chokio passed away on February 11, 2022 at West Wind Village in Morris, at the age of 86.
A Memorial Gathering will be held Friday, February 24, 2023 from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the Bainbridge Funeral Home in Herman, Minnesota.
Wink was born August 11, 1936 in Hardy, Iowa he was the...
Rose Amann
Jan 26, 2023
Rose Amann, age 74, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023 at her home in Wheaton.
A Memorial Mass will be held Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Ave Maria Catholic Church in Wheaton with Fr. John Paul Knopik and Fr. Stan Wieser Celebrants. Organist will be Cindy Sanasack with special music by...
Barbara Christians
Jan 23, 2023
Barbara Christians, age 71, of Herman, Minnesota passed away Monday, January 23, 2023 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
Memorial Services will be held Sunday, January 29, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. at the Herman Community Center in Herman, Minnesota with Rev. Scott Richards officiating, with special music provided by Angela Schultz.
Visitation...
Danielle Sagissor
Jan 8, 2023
Danielle Sagissor, age 51, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Sunday January 8, 2023 at her home.
Funeral Services will be held Friday, January 13, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Dan Gifford and Rev. George Sagissor III officiating. Organist will be Theresa Thiel with special music by Marcy LeClair.
...Dawn Johnson
Dec 31, 2022
Dawn Johnson, age 61, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND.
Funeral Services will be held Thursday, January 5, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Dan Gifford officiating.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 4th, from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00...
Ronald Tolifson
Dec 31, 2022
Ronald Gene Tolifson, of Herman, MN, age 84, passed away at the Wheaton Sanford Hospital on Saturday, December 31, 2022 after a short battle with lung cancer.
Ronnie was born on September 15, 1938 in Spencer, Iowa to Leslie and Delores (Polzin) Tolifson. Ronnie was baptized on November 13, 1938 in Greenville, Iowa with Mr. and Mrs. Selmer Tolifson...
Harold Borsheim
Dec 28, 2022
Harold Borsheim, age 92, of Aitkin, Minnesota formerly of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at Rivers Edge Assisted Living in Aitkin, Minnesota.
Funeral Services will be held Saturday, December 31, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at the Bainbridge Funeral Home in Wheaton with Rev. Dan Gifford officiating.
Visitation will be held one hour...
Steven Fischer
Dec 19, 2022
Steven Fischer, age 67, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Monday, December 19, 2022 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota.
A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Ave Maria Catholic Church in Wheaton with Fr. John Paul Knopik and Fr. Stanley Wieser Celebrants. Organist will be Cindy Sanasack with special...
Mary Drinkwitz
Dec 15, 2022
Mary Lou Drinkwitz, age 75, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Mary Lou Drinkwitz was born on March 19, 1947 in Hibbing, Minnesota to Howard and Josephine (Doucette) Cogger. She was the fifth of six children. Mary was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary’s Catholic Church...
Genevieve Klava
Dec 5, 2022
Genevieve A. Klava, 104, Wheaton Minnesota, and formerly of Forest River, North Dakota went to meet her creator on Monday, December 5, 2022, surrounded by family, at the Traverse Care Center.
Genevieve Alice Barclay was born on December 9, 1917 in Grafton, North Dakota to Jennie A. and William J. Barclay as the first of five children....