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John Boggs
Jul 15, 2026
John Andrew Boggs was born July 2, 1935 at home in Moatsville, WV to William and Mabel (Snyder) Boggs and died July 15, 2026 at the VA Nursing Home in St. Cloud, MN at the age of 91.
John and his wife Ruth (Smith) met at the NCO Club at Fort Benning, GA; they were married 69 years. John served his...
Julie Tate
Aug 30, 2026
Julie Tate, age 65, of Milaca, formerly of Coon Rapids, passed away surrounded by the love of her family.
Julie was born on September 18, 1960, in Mora, Minnesota, to Carol Perrin and Robert Olson. She grew up in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, and attended Coon Rapids High School.
Julie moved to Milaca in 2019, where she made her home. Above all else,...
Wayne Mero
Aug 30, 2026
Wayne Perry Mero, age 85, of Milaca, passed away peacefully at the VA in Saint Cloud with his family by his side on August 30, 2026. A celebration of life will be held Friday, September 4, 2026 at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home from 2-5PM.
Wayne was born in Maple Lake, Minnesota on June 27, 1941. He attended school in Buffalo. He...
Dale Siemers
Aug 28, 2026
Dale Oliver Siemers, age 93, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 28, 2026, at the Milaca Elim Home. Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca with Pastor Tim Bauer officiating. Interment with full military honors will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will be held from 4...
Carol Sahlstrom
Aug 21, 2026
Carol Sahlstrom, age 86, of Milaca, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, August 21, 2026. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 11 AM at Milaca Evangelical Free Church. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery. All are invited to a luncheon...
Mark Siemers
Aug 13, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Mark Siemers. His life will be remembered through the family he loved, the friendships he treasured, and the many memories shared with those fortunate enough to know him.
Curtis “Mark” Siemers, 73, passed away on August 13, 2026. Born July 27, 1953, in Milaca, Minnesota, he was the proud son of Wayne and...
Catherine Sederquist
Jul 26, 2026
Catherine Jane Sederquist passed away at the age of 91 on July 26, 2026, at Elim Meadows Nursing Home in Milaca, Minnesota.
Catherine was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, on September 28, 1934, to Hugo and Hortense Dahlstrom. Catherine grew up with her younger sisters Nancy and Esther in Milaca, Minnesota, and was baptized at the First Baptist Church of Milaca....
Eldred Paulson
Jul 26, 2026
Eldred “Red” Raymond Paulson, age 90, of Sartell, Minnesota, passed away on July 26, 2026.
Red was born at home on September 25, 1935 near Hanska, Minnesota to Lillian and Theodore Paulson. He was the fifth of eight children and lived on the family farm in Hanska until his teen years and later on a farm near Long Prairie, Minnesota. Red...
Alyssa Nordvik
Jul 13, 2026
Our beautiful Alyssa Layne Nordvik, 25, passed away on July 13, 2026. She was born on April 1, 2001, to her loving parents, Tim and Barbara Stoss.
Alyssa was a beautiful soul who brought love, laughter, and light into the lives of those around her. She had a caring heart, a strong spirit, and a way of making people feel loved...
Bob Johnson
Jul 11, 2026
Robert "Bob" Raymond Johnson was born on November 7, 1939, to Raymond and Mildred Johnson. Raised on his family's farm, he attended the District 30 country school and graduated from Milaca High School in 1957. On July 11, 2026, Bob passed away quietly with his family by his bedside. His early years were marked by service and education; he served...
Michael Rivers
Jul 10, 2026
Michael David Mide Rivers (Aandig and Kiwaden), age 24, of Milaca, passed away Friday, July 10, 2026. Funeral ceremony will begin at 10 AM on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Feast will immediately follow at 8633 125th Street, Milaca. Visitation will be held Monday from 7 – 10 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca....
Bonnie Meyer
Jul 9, 2026
Bonita “Bonnie” Adeline Meyer passed away peacefully on July 9, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on October 4, 1941, on the family farm near Regal in Stearns County, Minnesota, to Quirin and Rita Stalboerger.
Raised on the family farm, Bonnie learned the values of faith, hard work, kindness, compassion, and service to others—values that became...
Mary Kallinen
Jul 7, 2026
Mary Magdalene (Bauer) Kallinen, age 88, of Coon Rapids, MN passed away peacefully on July 7, 2026, in Milaca, MN.
Mary was born on February 2, 1938, in Savo Township, South Dakota, to Oscar and Martha (Telin) Bauer. She married the love of her life, Merville Kallinen, on August 8, 1959. Together they built a life in Coon Rapids centered on...
Theresa Roehl
Jun 28, 2026
Theresa Clare Roehl, age 90, of Milaca, Minnesota, passed away on June 28, 2026.
Theresa was born on October 18, 1935, in Brockway Township, Stearns County to George and Agnes (Trutwin) Schlichting. She was the second born of nine children and grew up on the family farm near Opole, MN. Theresa attended country school near her home, and graduated from Holdingford...
John T. Johnson
Jun 26, 2026
John T. Johnson, age 89, of Milaca, formerly of Minneapolis and Eden Prairie, passed away Friday, June 26, 2026 surrounded by the love of his family.
A celebration of life will be held Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 11 AM Milaca Evangelical Free Church. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church. In lieu of flowers,...
Jeff Dahlstrom
Jun 15, 2026
Jeffrey Noel Dahlstrom, age 63, of Milaca, Minnesota, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at St. Cloud Hospital on the afternoon of Monday, June 15, 2026. Jeff had a deep connection to the Milaca community, where he built lifelong friendships and created lasting memories.
Jeff was born in Milaca on December 7, 1962, to his loving parents, David and Jean...
Myrna Halgren
Jun 13, 2026
Myrna Joy (Folt) Halgren, age 90, passed away peacefully at her home in Milaca, MN surrounded by family on June 13, 2026.
Memorial services will be held Monday, July 20, 2026 at 11 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Myrna was born in Minneapolis on December 11,...
Henry Peka
Jun 3, 2026
Henry Richard Peka, age 89, of Maple Grove, passed away June 3, 2026 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids.. A visitation will be held Wednesday, June 10, 2026 from 1 - 3 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca.
Henry was born September 16, 1936 in Granite Ledge Township to George and...
Paul R. Eliason
Jun 3, 2026
Paul Richard Eliason (1931–2026), age 95, of Princeton, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2026, at the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
Born in Luck, Wisconsin, Paul made his home in Princeton for many years. He will be remembered for his gentle spirit and generous heart, and for the kindness he shared with those who knew and loved...
Donald Bemis
May 29, 2026
Donald James Bemis passed away suddenly on May 29, 2026, at the age of 63, surrounded by his family at United Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. Taken far too soon from those who loved him, Donnie leaves behind a legacy of laughter, hard work, generosity, and unwavering devotion to his family.
Donnie was born on March 15, 1963, in Princeton, Minnesota,...
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