Obituaries
Milaca, Minnesota Obituaries
Serving the Milaca, Minnesota community since 1936
Roger David Leitzen
Dec 16, 2022
Memorial mass for Roger Leitzen, age 77, of Milaca, will be held Friday, December 30, 2022 at 11 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Milaca. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church. Private burial will take place at a later date.
Roger was the loving son of Bernadine and William “Bill” Leitzen, the eldest...
Joyce Almina Reiman
Dec 11, 2022
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Joyce Almina (Jones) Reiman passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at the Milaca Elim Home at the age of 96 years. A memorial service will be held at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease, MN on January 2, 2023 at 11:00 AM, with a visitation one hour prior to the service. A...
David Beck
Dec 9, 2022
David Beck, age 75, of Milaca, passed away Friday, December 9, 2022.
Memorial service will be held Friday, December 16, 2022 at 11 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca. Burial with full military honors will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday
David Beck was born...
Jacklyn Ann Sperr
Dec 6, 2022
Jacklyn Ann (Cramer) Sperr of Ogilvie, Minnesota, has ended her battle with cancer on Dec 6th, 2022 at the age of 66 years old. A memorial gathering will be held Monday, January 9, 2023 from 1 - 4 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. A time of sharing memories will take place at 2:30 PM
Jackie was born in...
Donald Jay Hielkema
Dec 5, 2022
Passing from this life to his eternal home on December 5, 2022, Don has been forever relieved from all the effects of Parkinson’s Disease. Funeral service Saturday, December 10, 2022 at 11 AM at Faith Christian Reformed Church in New Brighton. Visitation from 9:30 – 11 AM at the church on Saturday. Interment at Pease Cemetery. Memorials preferred to Avail...
Dorothy May Millam
Dec 1, 2022
Dorothy M. Millam, age 103, of Milaca, passed away peacefully at the Milaca Elim Home on Thursday, December 1, 2022.
Dear Mother, Dear Mother
My siblings are tired
And needing a rest
It’s my turn for Mom
This is only a test
She cared for us all
Her pleasure to do
Now paybacks are hell
An old saying but true
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Deloris M. Paul
Dec 1, 2022
Deloris Paul, age 85 of Milaca, MN, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 1, 2022. Funeral service will be held Thursday, December 8, 2022 at 11AM at Word of Peace Lutheran Church in Rogers, MN. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday. Luncheon to follow at church. Private interment will take place at...
Art Christensen
Nov 28, 2022
In loving memory of Carroll “Art” Christensen, who passed away peacefully at home on November 28, 2022. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 3, 2022 at 1 PM at Milaca Evangelical Free Church. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Memorials are preferred to Milaca Free Church.
Born on November 6,...
Chuck Ross Reinhofer
Nov 27, 2022
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Chuck Ross Reinhofer - April 16, 1954 – November 27, 2022
It is with great sadness that Chuck Reinhofer, age 68, of Milaca, has passed away unexpectedly. Chuck leaves behind his loving wife, Shawn; sons, Cody Reinhofer and Chad Reinhofer (Donna Jones) and grandsons whom he loved so much, Caleb and Chase; three sisters,...
Davy Wayne Poorker
Nov 19, 2022
Davy Wayne Poorker was born May 23, 1955 in Milaca, MN to Willard and Beatrice (Johnson) Poorker. He grew up in Milaca and graduated from Milaca High School in 1973. Davy went on to graduate from vocational college and worked several jobs as a welder and mechanic over the years. He married his sister Gloria’s best friend, Nancy Ellen Anderson,...
Ellen Hilda Marie Gilder
Nov 14, 2022
Ellen Gilder, age 96, of Long Prairie, formerly of Milaca, passed away Monday, November 14, 2022. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at 11 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Long Prairie. Interment will follow at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery at Little Falls. Visitation will take place from 4 - 6 PM Monday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral...
Barton Wayne Swanson
Nov 11, 2022
Barton Swanson, age 87, of Ogilvie, passed away Friday, November 11, 2022. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at 11 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Burial with full military honors will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service on Wednesday.
Barton Wayne Swanson was born...
Paul Albert Reiman
Nov 7, 2022
Paul Albert Reiman, Jr. was born January 15, 1930 in Princeton, Minnesota to Paul and Margaret Reiman. He graduated from Princeton High School. After graduation, Paul joined the US Army and was part of the National Guard. After the Army, Paul attended Dunwoody Institute to become a baker. He opened Paul’s Bakery in Milaca and Reiman’s Bakery in Princeton, which...
Jeanette Winifred Hanenburg
Nov 7, 2022
Jeanette Hanenburg, age 86, of Milaca, passed away Monday, November 7, 2022. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 12, 2022 at 11 AM at Milaca United Methodist Church. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will take place from 4 - 8 PM Friday at the church and continue one hour prior to the service at...
Robert LeRoy Giese
Oct 29, 2022
Robert LeRoy “Bob” Giese, the third son of Albert and Evelyn (Dancer) Giese, was born July 4, 1945 at home in Sandstone, MN. The family spent Bob’s early years in Sandstone where he was baptized into the Lutheran faith. When he was 8 years old, his dad’s job with Land O Lakes moved the family to Fosston, MN. Here Bob...
Betty Jean Berghuis
Oct 28, 2022
Betty Jean Berghuis, age 89, of Milaca, passed away Friday, October 28, 2022.
A celebration of Betty's life will be held Saturday, December 3, 2022 at 11 AM at Milaca Alliance Church. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday
If you Knew Betty, you would know these things,If you knew Betty...
Jeanette E. Nelson
Oct 25, 2022
Funeral services for Jeanette Nelson, age 96, of St. Cloud, formerly of Foley, will be held Monday, October 31, 2022 at 11 AM at Estes Brook Evangelical Free Church. Burial will follow at Estes Brook Cemetery. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Memorials are preferred to Estes Brook Free Church.
Jeanette...
Thomas Leroy Lawson
Oct 25, 2022
Thomas Lawson, age 62, of Milaca, passed away October 25, 2022.
Private burial was at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca.
Arlyn "Joe" Eugene Peterson
Oct 23, 2022
Arlyn "Joe" Peterson, age 83, of Princeton, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2022. Memorial service will be held Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Visitation will take place from 10:30 - 11:00 AM at the funeral home on Saturday. Interment will follow at Wendell Hill Cemetery near Milaca
He was born on November...