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John Frank Fradette
Jan 17, 2021
John Fradette, age 90, of Milaca passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 17, 2021, surrounded by his eight children.
John Françios August Fradette, was born May 5, 1930, in St. Brieux, Saskatchewan Canada to John Oliver Fradette and Juliette Françiose Massé. As a child, John moved with his family from Canada to the family farm in Greenbush Township, Princeton, MN. ...
Leola Mae Bowton
Jan 17, 2021
Leola Mae (Anderson) Bowton, age 88, peacefully passed away January 17, 2021 at Sterling Pointe Assisted Living in Princeton, MN. Interment will take place at Fort Snelling National Cemetery at a later date.
Lee was born July 25, 1932 to Byron and Dessa (Bridges) Anderson in Richmond, MN. She met William Bowton while they were both serving in the US...
Roland Harold Lund
Jan 14, 2021
Roland H. “Rollie” Lund, age 88, passed away at his home in Milaca, MN on January 14, 2021.
Rollie was born September 23, 1932 in Kerrick, MN to Edith and Harold Lund. He spent his childhood in Kerrick. Following high school graduation, he trained to become an agent/telegrapher and was employed by the Great Northern Railway in Hibbing, MN for...
Joanne Lynette DeBoer
Jan 14, 2021
Joanne DeBoer, age 88, of Milaca, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Milaca Elim Home. A public visitation will be held Thursday, January 21, 2021 from 11 AM - 12 Noon at Milaca Alliance Church. A private family service and burial will follow the public visitation.
All attending the visitation and service are asked to please wear a mask...
Virgil Paul Johnson
Jan 9, 2021
Virgil Paul Johnson was born December 15, 1946 to Philip Sherwood and Marie Stella (Schmitz) Johnson in Milaca, Minnesota. He graduated from Milaca High School in 1964. He enlisted in the United States Navy from November 18, 1965 to February 20, 1967 and was honorably discharged from the Navy Reserves in November 1971. Virgil drove milk truck for Land O’...
Keith Bruce Carpenter
Jan 8, 2021
A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 1, 2021 at 11 AM at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church near Longsiding. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church. Memorials are preferred to the Milaca Food Pantry or Milaca Scholarship Foundation.
Keith Bruce Carpenter was born November 08, 1939 in Blue Earth, Minnesota to Leonard and...
Paulene LaRue Olson
Jan 8, 2021
Paulene LaRue (Auker) Olson, 84, died at Milaca Elim Home, surrounded by her children on Friday, January 8, 2021. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 15, 2021 at 2 PM at Milaca Evangelical Free Church. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Memorials may be...
James Dale Eisenzimmer
Jan 7, 2021
A public visitation for Jim Eisenzimmer, age 79, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, January 16, 2021 from 10:30 – 11:30 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Milaca. A private funeral mass will follow the visitation with burial at the parish cemetery.
James Dale Eisenzimmer was born September 2, 1941 to Jacob and Elsie (Kingsley) Eisenzimmer in Minneapolis, MN. ...
Gloria MacMillan Cessna
Jan 5, 2021
Mass of Christian Burial for Gloria MacMillan Cessna, age 91, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, January 9, 2021 at 11 AM at St. Louis Catholic Church in Foreston. Interment will follow at the parish cemetery. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the...
Joanne Ruis
Dec 25, 2020
Joanne (DeBoer) Ruis went to Heaven on Christmas Day, December 25, 2020.
Joanne was born to Jacob and Suzanne DeBoer on January 21,1931 in Chicago, IL. As a child, she and her family moved to the Milaca area. Joanne was a faithful member of the Pease Christian Reformed Church. She loved her church and the people she worshiped with.
Joanne was married...
Arlene R. Mundy
Dec 18, 2020
Arlene R. Mundy, 95, moved to her final home on December 18, 2020. Arlene grew up in the Foreston area, graduated from Milaca High School, and moved to Virginia where she worked for the U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration until her retirement. She also spent some time with the Billy Graham Association. In later years, Arlene’s eyesight faded...
Duane John Stob
Dec 17, 2020
Duane John Stob was welcomed into this world on August 3, 1967 in Milaca, MN by his (poor) parents, John and Myrna (Rosnow) Stob and older brother, Marty (Tina) Stob.
To know Duane was to Love or Hate, Duane. He dedicated 24 years of his life to Casey’s as a store manager, where he impacted many by his selfless and...
James William Kragt
Dec 17, 2020
James Kragt, age 79, of Milaca, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020 at his home. Private celebration of life will be held at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease. Interment will full military honors will follow at Pease Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be sent to Community Christian School in Pease.
The service will be live streamed on...
Dorothy Mae Halgren
Dec 14, 2020
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Dorothy Halgren, age 93, of Milaca, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020. A private memorial service will be held at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Milaca. Interment will take place at Wendell Hill Cemetery near Milaca.
Dorothy Mae Halgren was born January 17, 1927 in Saint Paul, Minnesota to Evert and Edna (Long) Renfro. ...
Gerrit Veurink
Dec 12, 2020
Gerrit Veurink, age 91, of Milaca, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020. A private service will be held at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease. Interment with full military honors will follow at the church cemetery.
Gerrit Veurink was born March 4, 1929 to John and Cornelia (Scheffer) Veurink in Pease, MN. He attended Pease Christian School and then helped...
Michael Joseph Ziegler
Dec 11, 2020
A celebration of life will be held Saturday, August 14, 2021 from 1 - ? PM at the Milaca American Legion. The family requests no flowers or gifts, just come and celebrate Mike’s life.
Michael J. Ziegler was born March 21, 1962 in Wells, Minnesota to Leo and Vivian (Forbes) Ziegler. In 1965, he moved to the Milaca area...
Sylvia Ledeen
Nov 28, 2020
Sylvia (Van Dalen) Ledeen was born on July 30, 1925 in Platte, SD to Cathariemus and Dirkje (Van Zuidam) Van Dalen. The family moved to Pease, Minnesota when she was a young girl and then to Milaca. She lived in Milaca until she entered the Princeton Elim Home in March of 2020. She passed away at Redeemer Health and Rehab...
William Everette Westphall
Nov 27, 2020
A Private Mass of Christian Burial for William Westphall, age 88, of Foley, will be held at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Milaca. Interment will follow at the parish cemetery.
William Everette Westphall was born August 08, 1932 in Granite Ledge Township to Everette and Julia (Thering) Westphall. He grew up on a farm in Granite Ledge and farmed his...
Robert Chester Hunt
Nov 25, 2020
Robert Hunt, age 84, of Milaca, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020. A public graveside service will be held Saturday, December 5, 2020 at 12 Noon at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Flowers and cards for the family can be dropped off or delivered to Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home before Saturday, December 5, 2020.
Robert Chester “Bob” Hunt was born to...
DaMaris Ann Lofgren
Nov 18, 2020
On Wednesday, November 18, 2020, DaMaris Ann Lofgren (Dee), our beloved mother and grandmother, passed away at the age of 82. She and her husband, Russell were longtime residents of Maple Grove, MN, as well as winter snow-birds to Texas.
Dee was born to Kenneth and Ida (Berdin) Stoakes on August 26, 1938. Growing up in Northeast Minneapolis she was...
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