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Donald Edward Trenham
Oct 6, 2021
Funeral services for Donald Trenham, age 86, of Princeton, will be held Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at 11 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Interment with full military honors will follow at St. Louis Cemetery in Foreston. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Tuesday. Donald passed away Wednesday, September 6,...
Richard Eugene Walbridge
Sep 27, 2021
Richard Eugene Walbridge, age 85, of Milaca, passed away at home on September 27, 2021, with his family by his side.
Richard was born November 23, 1934, in Foreston, Minnesota, to Thomas and Hazel (Bratt) Walbridge. Richard married Mildred Ida Ann Odegaard on August 20, 1955, and together they raised their four children on a farm just north of Milaca.
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James Leroy Michelau
Sep 23, 2021
Memorial services for James Michelau, age 77, of Milaca, will be held Friday, October 8, 2021 at 2 PM at Milaca United Methodist Church in Milaca with Pastor Joyce Slostad officiating. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday.
A celebration of life will be held Saturday, October 9, 2021 from 1...
Gordon Gayle Seehafer
Sep 12, 2021
Memorial services for Gordon Seehafer, age 81, of Milaca, will be held Monday, September 20, 2021 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca. Private interment will take place at a later date. THE FAMILY ASKS THAT ALL ATTENDING THE SERVICE PLEASE WEAR A MASK.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Hansen-Hayes American Legion Post #178 in...
Amy Irene Olson
Sep 3, 2021
Amy Olson, age 82, of Milaca, passed away Friday, September 3, 2021. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at 11 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Interment will follow at Wendell Hill Cemetery. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred.
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Shirley A. Hanenburg
Aug 31, 2021
Funeral services for Shirley Hanenburg will be held Friday, September 3, 2021 at 11 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease with Pastor Michael Ten Haken officiating. Interment will follow at Pease Cemetery. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday.
The service will be live streamed on the Christian Reformed Church...
Merle Henry Hasz
Aug 25, 2021
A public visitation for Merle Hasz, age 80, of Foreston, will be held from 5 - 7 PM on Friday, August 27, 2021 at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca.
Memorials are preferred to Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca
Merle Henry Hasz was born February 24, 1941 in Ada, Minnesota to Theodore and Lillie (Pagel). He grew up in rural Ada...
Elener Elsie Mueller
Aug 25, 2021
Elener Elsie Mueller, age 89, of Mora passed away at Welia Health on August 25, 2021, in Mora. Memorial services will be held Saturday, September 11, 2021 at 11 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Interment will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu...
Adam Wayne Ziegler
Aug 18, 2021
Adam Ziegler, age 58, of Sonora, KY, passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2021. Funeral services will be held Friday, August 20, 2021 at 11 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Visitation will take place from 9 - 11 AM at the funeral home on Friday. Interment will take place at Red Hill Cemetery in Hodgenville, KY.
The family asks that...
Gene Ekberg
Aug 12, 2021
Gene Ekberg, age 78, of Foreston passed away unexpectedly Thursday, August 12, 2021 at St. Cloud Hospital. A celebration of life will be held for Gene on Thursday, August 19th at 11 AM at Estes Brook Evangelical Free Church. Visitation will take place at the church from 9 - 11 AM on Thursday.
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Paul Sahlstrom
Aug 10, 2021
Paul Sahlstrom, age 81, passed away at his home in Milaca, MN on Tuesday, August 10, 2021. A celebration of Paul's life will be held on Saturday, August 28th at 11 AM at Milaca Evangelical Free Church. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery. Visitation will take place at the church from 9 - 11 AM on Saturday.
Paul Nathaniel...
John Santema
Aug 5, 2021
John Henry Santema, age 80, of Milaca passed away on August 5, 2021.
A celebration of John’s life will be held on Saturday, August 21st at 11 AM at the Christian Reformed Church of Pease. Visitation will take place at the church Friday, August 20th from 5-7 PM and 1 hour prior to the service on Saturday.
John was born...
Tom David Phillips
Aug 3, 2021
Tom David Phillips, passed away Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021 at age 68 after a 15 month battle with cancer. He passed at his home surrounded by his family in Isle, MN. Tom was born March 12, 1953 to Wesley and Jeanette Phillips in Milaca, MN. He graduated from Milaca High School, where he played baseball, basketball, ran track and starred...
Lillian Frances Unger
Aug 1, 2021
Funeral services for Lillian Unger will be held Friday, August 6, 2021 at 10 AM at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Mora. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Mora.
Lillian Frances Unger was born August 29, 1929 to Merenius and Gertrude (Hanenburg) Kiel at Milo Township, Mille Lacs County, MN. She was the second of six children. Ruth being the...
Gene Harry Fransen
Jul 23, 2021
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Gene Harry Fransen, age 92, passed away Friday, July 23, 2021 at the Milaca Elim Nursing Home. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church. Visitation will be held from 9:30 - 11 AM at the church on Wednesday
Gene was born June 30, 1929 at...
Jay Gilbert Hakes
Jul 23, 2021
Funeral services for Jay Hakes, age 85, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, July 31, 2021 at 11 AM at First Baptist Church in Milaca. Interment with full military honors will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 9 -11 AM at the church on Saturday.
Jay Gilbert Hakes was born April 3, 1936 in Winthrop, Iowa...
Judy Idell Muller
Jul 17, 2021
Judy Muller passed to heaven on July 17, 2021, one day short of her 80th birthday. A celebration of life for Judy Muller will be held Thursday, August 12, 2021 from 2 - 6 PM at Stones Throw Golf Course in Milaca. The family requests no flowers or gifts, just your attendance as they celebrate Judy’s life.
Judy Muller, daughter...
Joyce Mildred Danielson
Jul 15, 2021
Funeral services for Joyce Danielson, age 85, of Wahkon, will be held at 11 AM on Monday, July 19, 2021 at Isle Evangelical Free Church. Interment will follow at the Eleanor Foster Cemetery. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Joyce passed away on July 15, 2021 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in...
John David Scherling
Jul 13, 2021
Funeral services for John David Scherling, age 84, of Milaca, will be held Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at 2 PM at Milaca Evangelical Free Church. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday. Private interment will take place at Wildwood Cemetery in Pillager, MN.
John David Scherling passed peacefully into the arms...
James Thomas Burns
Jul 8, 2021
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, July 13 at 11 AM at St. Louis Catholic Church in Foreston. Interment will be in the St. Louis Cemetery in Foreston. Visitation will take place from 10 – 11 AM at the church on Tuesday.
James Thomas Burns of Foreston, Minnesota, passed away on July 8, 2021. Jim was born...
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