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Maurine Ann Herbst
Jan 25, 2022
Mass of Christian Burial for Maurine Herbst, age 84, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, January 29, 2022 at 11 AM at St. Louis Catholic Church in Foreston. Interment will follow at the parish cemetery. Visitation will take place from 4 - 8 PM Friday at the church and continue one hour prior to the service at the church on...
Elizabeth Henrietta Nystrom
Jan 23, 2022
Funeral services for Elizabeth Henrietta "Betty" Nystrom, age 95, of Redwood Falls, formerly of Milaca, will be held Monday, January 31, 2022 at 11 AM at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Milaca. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 9:30 - 11 AM at the church on Monday. Memorials are preferred to St. Paul's Lutheran...
William Donald Hood
Jan 19, 2022
William Hood, age 78, of Milaca, formerly of the Minneapolis area, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at his home. A private service and burial was held Wednesday, January 26, 2022.
William Donald Hood was born September 30, 1943 to William E. and Helen (Schuller) Hood in Minneapolis, MN. He was united in marriage to Barbara Anderson on December 7,...
Michael Lee Grandy
Jan 16, 2022
Michael Lee Grandy “Pockets”, age 44, passed away January 16, 2022 with his family by his side. Memorial services will be held Thursday, January 27, 2022 at 1 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday.
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Edman Otto Lezer
Jan 16, 2022
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Edman Otto Lezer, age 92, of Sauk Rapids, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, January 16th, 2022 at his home.
Memorial Services will be held Saturday, February 5th, 2022 at 11 a.m. at the New Life Church in Foley. Visitation will take place...
Bradley Elden Erickson
Jan 15, 2022
Bradley Erickson, age 65, of Milaca, passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Sandstone Health Care Center. A private burial will take place at a later date.
Beulah Lorraine Brown
Jan 14, 2022
Memorial service for Beulah Brown, age 90, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, January 22, 2022 at 11:30 AM at the Milaca Alliance Church.
The service will be live-streamed on the Milaca Alliance Church Facebook Page CLICK HERE
Beulah L. Brown was escorted into the presence of our Lord and Savior on January 14, 2022 at the age of 90. ...
Ambrose Lewis Christianson
Jan 14, 2022
Ambrose Lewis Christianson was born April 9, 1934 in Hospers, IA to Elmer Lewis Christianson and Susan Eleanor (Vonderharr) Christianson. He grew up in Sioux City, IA, and graduated from Bishop Heelan High School in 1952, where he played football, basketball, baseball and ran track. He enlisted in the Naval Reserves in 1952, and when called to active duty served...
Brandi Lynn Katke
Jan 10, 2022
Brandi Lynn Katke, also known as “Goofy” or “Penelope” to many, age 54, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2022, with her children by her side. She was born on September 22, 1967, to John and Fern (Cutler) Garvey.
Brandi grew up in Vallejo, California. When she was in seventh grade, her family moved back to Minnesota, and she met...
Gregory Nelson
Jan 2, 2022
Gregory (Greg) Nelson, age 72, of Milaca, formerly of St. Louis Park, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at home on January 2, 2022, after battling Parkinson’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia. He was born December 30, 1949 in Minot, North Dakota to Richard and Bernice Nelson. He was baptized at Augustana Lutheran Church. Greg served in the US...
Rev. Robert Charles Lundberg
Dec 31, 2021
Reverend Robert (Bob) Charles Lundberg passed peacefully into eternal life on December 31st, 2021 at Milaca Elim Nursing Home in Milaca, Minnesota.
Bob was born on Dec 30, 1935 in Milaca, Minnesota. Bob married Doris Swedberg on June 7th, 1958 at Blackduck Evangelical Free Church. Bob and Doris were happily married for 63 years.
Bob is preceded in death by...
Barbara Frances Olson
Dec 31, 2021
Barbara Frances Olson, age 84, passed away on December 31, 2021. Barb was born on September 8, 1937 in Wahkon, MN, to Joel and Ida (Nyrell) Olson. Barb spent her early childhood residing in Wahkon, MN. Barb moved on to reside in Elk River, MN with Lutheran Social Services. Barb was employed with Options, Inc. in Big Lake, MN and...
David Jay Lakoduk
Dec 27, 2021
Funeral services for David Lakoduk, age 68, of Osceola, WI, will be held Thursday, January 6, 2022 at 11 AM at First Baptist Church in Milaca. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will take place from 9 -11 AM at the church on Thursday.
Memorials are preferred to IN TOUCH MINISTRIES or GRACE TO YOU
David Jay...
Jeanette Clark
Dec 27, 2021
Jeanette Clark died on December 27, 2021 at Welia Health in Mora. She was 87 years old.
Jeanette was born on August 21, 1934 in Mora, MN to Frederick and Jacoba Vander Vegt. She moved to Michigan and got her nursing degree, then moved to California. She married Rich Clark and when they retired they moved back to Mora.
She...
Rev. Arlan Willis Koppendrayer
Dec 24, 2021
Funeral services for Rev. Arlan Koppendrayer, age 63, of Minnetonka, will be held Thursday, December 30, 2021 at 11 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease. Interment will follow at the Pease Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 5 - 7 PM Wednesday at the church and one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday.
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Warren William Geurkink
Dec 24, 2021
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Warren William Geurkink was born to William and Mildred (Peterson) Geurkink on June 5, 1936, at the St. Cloud Hospital. He was the second oldest of seven children and attended Pease Christian School and later Milaca High School. Warren served in the US Army in 1956-1957 in Hanau, Germany. He married the love of...
Beverly Mae Jensen
Dec 23, 2021
Beverly Jensen, age 83, of Milaca, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2021. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at 2 PM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Wednesday.
THE FAMILY ASKES THAT ALL ATTENDING THE VISITATION AND SERVICE PLEASE WEAR A...
Jerry Lee Arenkiel
Dec 21, 2021
Jerry Lee Arenkiel was born on July 28, 1950 in Saint Cloud, MN to Harvey “Bud” and Charlotte Arenkiel. He passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at the age of 71.
Jerry grew up on a farm north of Milaca along the Rum River. He graduated from Milaca High School in 1968. After graduation, he enlisted in the Navy,...
Rose Mary Scharber
Dec 17, 2021
Rose Mary (Swarm) Scharber, age 81, of Milaca, formerly of Big Lake and Foreston, passed away Friday, December 17, 2021. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, January 15, 2021 at 11 AM at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Milaca. Visitation will take place from 9 – 11 AM at the church.
She was born October 11, 1940 to...
Pamela Mary Baumgartner
Dec 16, 2021
Pamela Mary Baumgartner was born February 01, 1955 in Saint Cloud, Minnesota to John and Mary (Abfalter) Roberts. She grew up in Saint Cloud. She was united in marriage to Mark Baumgartner on March 07, 1974 in Watertown, South Dakota. They made their home in Oak Park. Pam worked as a transcriptionist at the Saint Cloud Hospital until her retirement....
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