Obituaries
Milaca, Minnesota Obituaries
Serving the Milaca, Minnesota community since 1936
Roland Leroy Norman
Aug 29, 2022
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Roland Leroy Norman, age 83, passed away on August 29,2022 after a brief illness.
He was born March 22, 1939 in Milaca, MN to Floyd and Myrtle (Larson) Norman. He grew up on the family farm in Bogus Brook Township and attended District 12 country school for eight grades and then completed his education...
Leo John Kunkel
Aug 27, 2022
Leo Kunkel, age 54, of Milaca, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2022. A memorial visitation will be from 4 - 5:30 PM on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home, followed by a prayer service and time of sharing memories at 5:30 PM. Lunch will follow the service at the Longsiding Station.
Leo John Kunkel was born May 4,...
Leona Emma Jean Thorsbakken
Aug 22, 2022
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Leona Thorsbakken, age 93, of Milaca, passed away Monday, August 22, 2022. Funeral services will be held Monday, August 29, 2022 at 11 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 2 - 4 PM Sunday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and...
Edward Winters
Aug 19, 2022
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Edward Winters, age 99, of Milaca, passed away Friday, August 19, 2022. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 11 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease. Interment will follow at Pease Cemetery. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday
Ed was...
Joyce Mae Bemboom
Aug 11, 2022
On Thursday, August 11, 2022, Joyce Bemboom, loving wife and mother, peacefully passed away at the age of 69.
Joyce was born on November 9, 1952 in St.Cloud, MN to James and Lorraine (Roos) Kedrowski. Joyce grew up in Sartell, MN. On August 5, 1972 she married Richard Bemboom. They started their family in Popple Creek, MN, moved to a...
Vicki Ellen Thompson
Aug 11, 2022
Funeral service for Vicki Thompson, age 72, of Milaca, will be held Friday, August 19, 2022 at 11 AM at Milaca Evangelical Free Church. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will take place from 9:00 - 11:00 AM at the church on Friday
Vicki Ellen (Buth) Thompson was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, August 26, 1949 and...
Gary Read
Aug 10, 2022
Garold (Gary) Clayton Read, 92, of Princeton, MN passed away Aug 10th, 2022.
Gary was born January, 1930 to Clayton and Doris Read in Cheyenne WY. He received his elementary and high school education in Cheyenne graduating in 1947.
Gary married Sue LaPlant in 1963. To this union one child was born, a daughter, Stacy. Gary and Stacy were kindred...
Maxine Carrol Kent
Aug 9, 2022
Maxine Carrol Kent was born September 29, 1938 to Edward N. and Georgia (Leathers) Kent in Page Township, Minnesota. She attended a one-room Whitney Brook school, and graduated from Milaca High School in 1956. Soon after graduation, Maxine moved to Minneapolis where she worked until 1961. Maxine then packed a suitcase, her cat and boarded a plane and moved to...
Janet Ann Howard
Aug 9, 2022
Janet Howard, age 83, of Milaca, formerly of St. Paul, died Aug. 9. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, George and sister, Muriel. She is survived by sister, Laura (Art). She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Former cook at Our Lady of Good Counsel Home in St. Paul. A celebration for Janet will...
Shirley Ann Hubers
Aug 8, 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Shirley Ann Hubers, age 78, on August 8, 2022. Shirley was born in Milaca, Minnesota on January 16, 1944 to parents Morris and Ruby Erickson (Miller). She was married to David Hubers of Pease, Minnesota on June 12, 1964, and they shared a wonderful life together. Dave and Shirley...
Robert Clarence Rosenberg
Aug 5, 2022
Robert Clarence Rosenberg, age 81, of Sartell, passed away Friday, August 5, 2022. He was born September 2, 1940 in St. Cloud, MN. Robert was an avid woodworker. Private burial will be held at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Marcene Theresa Seehafer
Aug 5, 2022
Marcene Seehafer, age 80, of Milaca, passed away Friday, August 5, 2022. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Wednesday.
Marcene Theresa Seehafer was born November...
Alan Byker
Jul 31, 2022
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Alan Ray Byker, 74, of Milaca, died peacefully in his home on Sunday, July 31, 2022. He was born to the late Joe and Margaret (Santema) Byker, on May 11, 1948, in Princeton, MN. He graduated from Milaca High School in 1966 and served in the Army National Guard for six years. While finishing...
Jeffery Kollar
Jul 28, 2022
A Mass of Christian Burial for Jeff Kollar, age 56, of Milaca, will be held Thursday, August 04, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Saint Louis Catholic Church in Foreston. Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 03, 2022 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Also, one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will held at...
Sally May Polinder
Jul 25, 2022
Sally Polinder, age 86, of Onamia, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022. Funeral service will be held Monday, August 1, 2022 at 11 AM at Onamia Alliance Church. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca.
There are some family members with floral...
Grace Rose Marie Gilbert
Jul 20, 2022
Grace Rose Marie Gilbert, age 92 of Milaca, passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at the Milaca Elim Home. Memorial service will be held Saturday, July 30, 2022 at 11 AM at Milaca Evangelical Free Church. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Burial will take place at East Union Cemetery...
Richard Jerome Duffert
Jul 16, 2022
Richard Jerome Duffert, age 78, of Milaca, passed away peacefully July 16, 2022 at Saint Cloud Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
A celebration of Richard's life will be held Friday, July 22, 2022 from 3 - 6 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca.
Richard Duffert was born June 23, 1944 in Saint Paul, Minnesota to Jerome H. and...
Bill Wright
Jul 15, 2022
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John William “Bill” Wright of Milaca, MN departed his earthly home at 87 years of age, to enter his heavenly home on July 15, 2022. There were two things he loved the most: first the Lord, and second, his family.
He was born in Alliance, Nebraska on May 11, 1935, and grew up on...
Gary Lee Weinand
Jul 12, 2022
Gary Weinand, age 65, of Milaca, passed away July 12, 2022. A celebration of Gary’s life will be held Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at 1 PM at Milaca Alliance Church.
Gary Lee Weinand was born April 29, 1957 to John and Sheila (Flentie) Weinand in Minneapolis, MN. Gary enjoyed all types of music. He started playing by ear at the...
Robert William Hjort
Jul 9, 2022
Robert William Hjort was born in St. Cloud, Minnesota on February 1, 1934 to William “Bill” and Mabel (Lundsten) Hjort. He was proud of his Swedish heritage. Bob lived with his parents and sister, Betty Jean, in Foreston, Minnesota until 1952, at which time he entered Bethel College, followed by the University of Minnesota. In August 1956, he entered the...