Obituaries

Milaca, Minnesota Obituaries

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Nate Laurence Zurn

Nate Laurence Zurn

Oct 8, 2019

Nathan Laurence Zurn, age 24, of Foreston, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 8, 2019.  Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 AM on Monday, October 14, 2019 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Milaca. Visitation will be from 2 – 5 PM Sunday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and continue one hour prior to the service at...

John Clayton Fransen, Sr.

John Clayton Fransen, Sr.

Oct 8, 2019

John C. Fransen, Sr, age 87, of Milaca, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019.  Memorial services will be held Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca.  Visitation will be held from 4 – 7 PM Tuesday at Zion Lutheran Church and one hour prior to the service at the church on Wednesday.  In lieu...

Rena Top

Rena Top

Oct 2, 2019

Funeral services for Rena Top, age 103, of Milaca, will be held Monday, October 7, 2019 at 2 PM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease with Pastor Michael Ten Haken officiating.  Interment will follow at Pease Cemetery.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday.  Rena passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2019...

Jacob "Jake" Alderink

Jacob "Jake" Alderink

Sep 21, 2019

Funeral services for Jacob “Jake” Alderink, age 89, of Minneapolis, will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease, MN.  Interment with military honors will follow at Pease Cemetery.  Interment with military honors will follow at Pease Cemetery.  Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church...

Edward Bouma

Edward Bouma

Sep 15, 2019

Edward Bouma, longtime resident of Milaca, passed away September 15, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Joyce and their children.  Memorial services will be held Friday, September 20, 2019 at 11 AM at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca.  Interment will take place at 3 PM Friday at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery at Little Falls.

Ed was born...

Linda Cecelia Jokela

Linda Cecelia Jokela

Sep 13, 2019

Mass of Christian Burial for Linda Jokela, age 67, of Foreston, will be held Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 10:30 AM at St. Louis Catholic Church in Foreston with Fr. Derek Wiechmann officiating.  Interment will follow at St. Louis Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 4 - 7 PM Friday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with a rosary service at...

Edith Elizabeth Thilquist

Edith Elizabeth Thilquist

Sep 9, 2019

Funeral service for Edith Thilquist, age 91, of Milaca, will be held Friday, September 13, 2019 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca.  Interment will follow at Chase Brook Cemetery near Milaca.  Visitation will be held Thursday from 5- 7 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and 1 hour prior to the service at the church on...

Barbara Joann Wuollet

Barbara Joann Wuollet

Aug 26, 2019

Barbara Wuollet, age 88, of Foley, passed away Monday, August 26, 2019 at The Gardens of Foley.  Graveside services will be held Friday, August 30, 2019 at 9:30 AM at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca.

Ardelia Angeline Hatch

Ardelia Angeline Hatch

Aug 24, 2019

Funeral service for Ardelia Hatch, age 81, of Princeton, will be held Thursday, August 29, 2019 at 1 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca.  Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Thursday.

Ardelia Angeline Hatch was born August 26, 1937 to Alexander and...

Russell Warren Lofgren, Sr.

Russell Warren Lofgren, Sr.

Aug 17, 2019

On Saturday, August 17, 2019, Russell Warren Lofgren, SR, loving husband and father of two children, passed away at the age of 83. He and his wife were longtime residents of Maple Grove, MN

They say a smile is contagious, that when you share it with someone you never know how far it truly reaches.  Well, behind Russ’ contagious smile...

Ronald Eugene Van Sickle

Ronald Eugene Van Sickle

Aug 16, 2019

Graveside services for Ronald Van Sickle, age 94, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, August 24, 2019 at 2 PM at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca with Pastor Daniel Carlson officiating.

Ronald “Van” Eugene Van Sickle was born March 13, 1925, in Montevideo, Minnesota, to Charles and Ida (Scott) Van Sickle.  He grew up and graduated from Montevideo High School....

Henry Fredrich Kunst

Henry Fredrich Kunst

Aug 12, 2019

Funeral services for Henry Kunst, age 90, will be held Thursday, August 15, 2019 at 9 AM at Salem Lutheran Church in Dalbo with Pastor Mary Fiel officiating.  A time of fellowship will follow the service at the church.  Interment with military honors will follow at St. Louis Cemetery in Foreston.

Henry passed away peacefully Monday, August 12, 2019 at...

Frank Joseph Barzdis

Frank Joseph Barzdis

Jul 28, 2019

Frank Barzdis, age 39, of Milaca, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2019.  Private family services will be held at a later date.

Joe Ahner

Joe Ahner

Jul 26, 2019

Mass of Christian Burial for Joe Ahner, age 60, of Milaca, will be held Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at 11 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Milaca.  Visitation will be held Tuesday, July 30, 2019 from 5 - 8 PM at St. Mary's Catholic Church with a rosary service at 7:30 PM.  Visitation will continue hour prior to the...

Carol Virginia Naegeli

Carol Virginia Naegeli

Jul 22, 2019

 

Carol Virginia Naegeli, 99 of Princeton MN, previously of Foley MN, Dunedin FL, and Duluth MN, passed away peacefully at Elim Nursing Home of Princeton MN. She was surrounded by her daughters and the loving staff who cared for her in her final year and a half.

Carol was born in Superior, WI in 1919 to Ansgar and Ruth...

Oliver Greyson Freyholtz

Oliver Greyson Freyholtz

Jul 20, 2019

Graveside services for Oliver Greysen Freyholtz, infant son of Austin Freyholtz and Hannah Schwindt, will be held Monday, July 29, 2019 at 11 AM at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca.

Greg Clifford Olson

Greg Clifford Olson

Jul 19, 2019

Memorial service will be held Saturday, August 3, 2019 at 11 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Tim Bauer officiating.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday.

Gregory Clifford Olson, age 69 of Milaca, passed on Friday, July 19th, surrounded by his loved ones at his residence in Mora, Minnesota.  

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Marcella Charlotte Ecklund

Marcella Charlotte Ecklund

Jul 15, 2019

A Mass of Christian Burial for Marcella Ecklund age 95, of Saint Cloud, formerly of Foreston, will be held Saturday, July 20, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at Saint Louis Catholic Church in Foreston.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday.  Interment will follow in Forest Hill Cemetery near Milaca.

Marcella Ecklund was...

Joseph William Angermeier

Joseph William Angermeier

Jul 14, 2019

A memorial visitation for Joseph W. Angermeier, age 79, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, July 20, 2019 at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca from 2:00-5:00 p.m. Interment will take place in the Borgholm Cemetery. 

Joseph William Angermeier was born July 27, 1939 in Williston, North Dakota to Roy and Mabel (Campbell) Angermeier.  He grew up in Grenora, North Dakota. ...

Jimmy Ray Stark

Jimmy Ray Stark

Jul 8, 2019

Jimmy Ray Stark, age 65, of Milaca, passed away at his home on Monday, July 8, 2019. Funeral services will be held Friday, July 19, 2019 at 1 PM at Milaca Evangelical Free Church. Interment will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. Visitation will be held Thursday, July 18, 2019, at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home from 5-8 PM and 1 hour...