Obituaries
Milaca, Minnesota Obituaries
Serving the Milaca, Minnesota community since 1936
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Clarence E. Sauter
Jul 1, 2019
Clarence E. Sauter, age 91, of Milaca passed away peacefully July 1, 2019 at Caley House Assisted Living in Princeton, MN. Graveside service will be held Friday, July 5, 2019 at 11 AM at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca, MN with Pastor Don Smith officiating.
Clarence was born June 5, 1928 in Carson, ND to Jacob and Mary (Hintz) Sauter. ...
Dennis Richard Hjort
Jun 21, 2019
Dennis Richard Hjort of Milaca, age 67, (known to many as Denny or Ort), peacefully departed this life at home on Friday, June 21, 2019 after many ongoing health issues. Memorial services will be held Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 11 am at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca. Visitation will be held on Monday from 5-7pm at Zion Lutheran Church...
William Albert Hirsch
Jun 14, 2019
Memorial mass for William Hirsch, age 76, of Onamia, will be held Saturday, June 29, 2019 at 11 AM at St. Louis Catholic Church in Foreston. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred.
William Albert Hirsch was born January 1, 1943 to Kenneth and Marcelline (Studer) Hirsch...
Manfred William Carlson
Jun 13, 2019
Manfred ‘Swede’ William Carlson, age 96, of Milaca, MN, passed away at the Milaca Elim Home on June 13, 2019. A celebration of Manfred's life will be held Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 11 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca with Pastor Tim Bauer officiating. Interment with military honors will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. Visitation will be...
Kay Marie Van Sickle
Jun 12, 2019
Kay Marie Van Sickle (Martin, Ocken), age 67, of Milaca passed away June 12, 2019 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Memorial services will be held June 22, 2019 at 1:00 PM at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Milaca. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday.
She was born July 2,...
Gary Agenter
Jun 9, 2019
A celebration of life for Gary L. Agenter, age 66, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, June 29, 2019 from 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Reineke Park in Milaca.
Gary Lee Agenter was born November 02, 1952 to John and Viola (Asmus) Agenter in Brainerd, Minnesota. He graduated from Milaca High School in 1972. He was united in marriage to Lana Marie LaFramboise...
Timothy Hal Alkire
Jun 9, 2019
Memorial services for Tim Alkire, age 67, of Milaca, will be held Friday, June 21, 2019 at 5 PM at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Bock. Visitation will be held from 3 – 5 PM at the church on Friday.
Timothy Hal Alkire was born October 28, 1951 to Glenn and Alyce (Westling) Alkire in Milaca, MN. He graduated from Milaca High...
Brent M. Swanson
Jun 8, 2019
A Mass of Christian Burial for Brent Swanson, age 73, of Hugo, will be held Thursday, June 13, 2019 at Saint Louis Catholic Church in Foreston at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will take place in the Saint Louis Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Little...
Lorraine Vera Solem
Jun 7, 2019
Lorraine (Ryberg) Solem, age 92 of St. Cloud, formerly of Oak Park, passed away peacefully on June 7th at St Benedict's Senior Community in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
Lorraine was born on September 18, 1926 to Henry and Agnes Ryberg in Oak Park, Minnesota. She attended Country Schoolhouse #33 South, graduated Foley High School and Minnesota School of Business. Lorraine held...
Cynthia Belle Eli
Jun 6, 2019
Cynthia Belle (Grawyl) Eli was born January 12, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois. Cyndi passed away Thursday, June 6, 2019 due to complications of a stroke that she had on April 6, 2018.
When Cyndi was 5 years old, her family moved to Cypress, CA. Cyndi met her husband Wayne Eli in Wyoming and the couple moved to Minnesota where they...

