Obituaries
Milaca, Minnesota Obituaries
Serving the Milaca, Minnesota community since 1936
Edwin "Buzzy" Johnson
Nov 19, 2021
Graveside service for Edwin "Buzzy" Johnson, age 64, of Milaca, will be held Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at 10 AM at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. He passed away Friday, November 19, 2021.
Alice Josephine Villnow
Nov 15, 2021
Funeral services for Alice Villnow, age 91, will be held Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 11 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. Interment will take place Monday, November 22, 2021 at 10 AM at Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Little Falls. Alice passed away Monday, November 15, 2021.
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Carol Ann Hass
Nov 13, 2021
Memorial service for Carol Hass, age 79, of Milaca, will be held Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at 11 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca. Visitation will take place from 9:30 - 11:00 AM at the church on Wednesday.
Carol Ann Hass was born September 16, 1942 in Albert Lea, Minnesota to Henry and Dena (Tveite) Quam. She was the fifth...
Irene Mae Alderink
Nov 11, 2021
Irene Mae (Egelhoff) Alderink passed away at her home near Pease on November 11, 2021 surrounded by her family. A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at 1 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Pease Cemetery.
Irene was born May...
Ruth Lydell Christianson
Nov 11, 2021
Ruth L. Christianson of Milaca, Minnesota, passed away on Veterans Day, November 11, 2021, at Milaca Elim Meadows at the age of 99. Her desire was to be Home with her Lord and Savior.
The funeral service will be held Friday, November 19 at 2:00 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church, Milaca, with Pastor Timothy Bauer officiating. Visitation will be one...
Glenna Eileen Sauter
Nov 11, 2021
Glenna Eileen Sauter was born September 29, 1929 to Leo and Elsie (Schrupp) Goebel in Little Falls, MN. She was united in marriage to Clarence Sauter on September 3, 1949 in Swanville, MN. They enjoyed 69 years of marriage. Glenna enjoyed gardening, crafts and baking. She passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021.
She is survived by children, Laren (Kay) Sauter, Gayleen...
Daniel Edwin Nelson
Nov 10, 2021
Daniel Edwin Nelson was born November 21, 1975 to Gary and Linda in Burbank, California. In 1991, Dan moved to Minnesota with his family. He graduated from Milaca High School in 1996.
Dan worked at various restaurants and manufacturing plants. He recently lived and worked in Onamia with a longtime family friend. He liked cooking dinner and playing cribbage with...
Pearl Jeanette Jacobsen
Nov 7, 2021
Pearl Jeanette (Mayavski) Jacobsen was born in rural Benton County on February 13, 1930 to Fred and Lila (Anderson) Mayavski. She grew up in the Foley area and attended Foley Public Schools where she was a majorette in the high school band and a member of the Graduating Class of 1948.
On October 2, 1948 Pearl married her high school...
Robert Edward Hastings
Nov 7, 2021
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Bob Hastings went home to be with his Lord and Savior, passing away with family by his side, on Sunday, November 7, 2021.
A tinkerer from birth, Bob was fond of all things mechanical. He took his first foray into studying mechanics by disassembling the prized family radio at about four years old. Although...
Shirley Carlson Kunst
Nov 6, 2021
Funeral service for Shirley Carlson Kunst, age 83, of Isanti, will be held Thursday, November 11th, 2021 at 2:30pm at Salem Lutheran Church, Dalbo; and LIVE-STREAMED USING ZOOM CLICK HERE. Interment will be at Wendell Hill Cemetery. The family asks that all attending the funeral wear a mask and maintain social distance practices.
On a beautiful June summer evening at...
June (Becky) Weidenhamer
Oct 17, 2021
June A. (Becky) Weidenhamer
March 29, 1931 – October 17, 2021
Becky (Smith) Weidenhamer was born on March 29, 1931 to Gaylord and Ruth (Judkins) Smith in Montrose, Minnesota.
She married William (Bill) Weidenhamer on December 23, 1951 in Minneapolis, Minnesota while Bill was on military leave from the Army. They lived in California and New Jersey while Bill was...
Willard Joseph Landreville
Oct 16, 2021
Mass of Christian Burial for Willard Landreville, age 83, of Milaca, will be held Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 11 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Interment with full military honors will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 4 - 7 PM Tuesday at St. Mary's Catholic Church with a rosary service at 6:45 PM. Visitation...
Marvin Frank Blomquist
Oct 16, 2021
Memorial service for Marvin Blomquist, age 87, of Milaca, will be held Sunday, October 24, 2021 at 2 PM at Milaca Alliance Church. Interment with full military honors will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Sunday. Marvin passed away Saturday, October 16, 2021.
Memorials are preferred...
Lester Elvy Ruis
Oct 13, 2021
Funeral services for Lester Ruis, age 96, of Milaca, will be held Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at 11 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease. Interment with full military honors will follow at Pease Cemetery. Visitation will take place Monday from 5 - 8 PM at the church and continue one hour prior to the service at the church...
Grace Marie Manthie
Oct 9, 2021
Funeral services for Grace Manthie, age 85, of Milaca, will be held Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca. Interment will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Wednesday.
Grace Marie Manthie was born June 3, 1936 to Eldred and Helen...
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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