Obituaries
Milaca, Minnesota Obituaries
Serving the Milaca, Minnesota community since 1936
Connie Kay Walbridge
Nov 27, 2018
Funeral services for Connie Walbridge, age 56, of Mora, will be held Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 2 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Interment will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Connie Kay Walbridge was born July 6, 1962 to Keith and Joyce (Oquist) Mueller...
Allyn Raymond Hanson
Nov 25, 2018
Visitation for Allyn Hanson, age 30, of Milaca, will be held Wednesday, Nov. 28 from 5-7 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home with a celebration of life to follow at the Blue Moon Saloon.
Allyn Raymond Hanson was born May 05, 1988 in Mora, Minnesota to Jeffrey and Roxane (Tyler) Hanson. He was united in marriage to Nicole Daiker on January 11,...
Timothy Allen Schirck
Nov 23, 2018
Timothy Allen Schirck, age 47, of Milaca, formerly of Eagan, passed away November 23, 2018. In keeping with Tim’s wishes, no services will be held.
He was born July 18, 1971 to Ted and Katherine (Rosch) Schirck in Bemidji, Minnesota. Tim graduated from Totino Grace High School in 1989 and later graduated from UW River Falls. He called Lexington, MN...
Mike "Benny" Santema
Nov 21, 2018
Mike “Benny” Santema, age 52, of Milaca, MN passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, November 21, 2018 in his home. Memorial services will be held Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Stephen Blenkush officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Interment will take place at Forest...
Ronald George Ploeger
Nov 14, 2018
Ronald George Ploeger, age 83, of Milaca, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018 after an 18 year battle with Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at 2 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Tim Bauer officiating. Visitation will be from 12 Noon - 2 PM at the church on...
Carol Jean Kiel
Nov 9, 2018
Carol Kiel, passed away Friday, November 9, 2018 at the age of 75, after a year long illness. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 17, 2018 at 11 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease. Interment will follow at Pease Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9 – 11 AM Saturday at the church.
Carol Jean Kiel was born July 10, 1943...
Vernon Samuel Quam
Oct 30, 2018
Memorial services for Vernon Quam, age 91, of Milaca, will be held Friday, November 23, 2018 at 4 PM at Milaca United Methodist Church with Pastor Joyce Slostad officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday.
Vernon Samuel Quam was born February 26, 1927 to Herman and Mary (McClean) Quam at Clarkfield, MN. He was...
Gloria Lorraine Olson
Oct 30, 2018
Funeral services for Gloria Olson, age 74, of Milaca, will be held Monday, November 5, 2018 at 2 PM at Milaca Evangelical Free Church with Rev. Tom Sahlstrom officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Memorials are preferred to the MS Society.
Gloria Lorraine Olson was...
Jay Paul Olson
Oct 23, 2018
Memorial services for Jay Olson, age 55, of Milaca, formerly of Brooklyn Park, will be held Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at 11 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Interment will follow at Wendell Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Tuesday. The family requests that everyone wear flannel, cammo or blaze orange...
Todd Lane Morris
Oct 21, 2018
Todd Lane Morris, 57, of Foley, Minnesota, passed away unexpectedly on October 21, 2018. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, October 27, 2018, at 12 Noon at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. A private burial will take place at Meadow Ridge Cemetery in Faribault at a later...
Esther Leona Sandeen
Oct 19, 2018
Memorial services for Esther Leona Sandeen, age 93, of Milaca, will be held Friday, October 26, 2018 at 2 PM at the Milaca United Methodist Church. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church.
Esther was born on December 3, 1924 to Fred and Emma Dannenbrock in Nowlin, South Dakota. She grew up in...
Curtis Dean Herbert
Oct 13, 2018
Funeral services for Curtis Dean Herbert, age 63, of Foley, formerly of Foreston, will be held Sunday, October 21, 2018 at 3 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Curt passed away October 13, 2018 at the St. Cloud Hospital from...
Marilyn Jean Anderson
Oct 11, 2018
Memorial service for Marilyn Anderson, age 86, of Milaca will be held Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at 1 PM at Milaca Elim Home Chapel with Pastor Dale Clifton officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the chapel on Tuesday.
Marilyn Jean (Swenson) Anderson was born March 24, 1932 to Albin and Jessie (Hofferbert) Swenson at home in...
Jack Dahler
Oct 7, 2018
Jack Dahler, age 76, of Milaca, formerly of Coon Rapids, died Sunday, October 7, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids. A celebration of life will be held Thursday, October 11 at 10 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Interment with military honors to follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock.
Joshua Scott Arey
Oct 3, 2018
Memorial services for Joshua S. Arey, age 33, of Milaca, will be held on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca, with Rev. Jon Olson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service, at the funeral home, on Tuesday. Josh passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at his home.Josh Arey was a...
Hildegarde Ann Nelson
Sep 25, 2018
Mass of Christian Burial for Hildegarde Nelson, age 98, of Milaca, formerly of Holdingford, will be held Monday, October 1, 2018 at 11 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Milaca. Interment will follow at the parish cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday.
Hildegarde Ann Nelson was born March 28, 1920 to...
Marian Dorothy Reed
Sep 22, 2018
Marian (Beier) Reed, age 81, of Milaca, a loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2018. Memorial services will be held Friday, October 12, 2018 at 11 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with Pastor Dale Clifton officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will take place at...
Sharon A. Weckwerth
Sep 16, 2018
Sharon Ann (Guyer) Weckwerth, 78, of Milaca, Minnesota passed away at Milaca Elim Home on Sunday, September 16, 2018. Memorial services for Sharon will be held Friday, September 28, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and one hour prior to the service at the church...
Sharon L. Zimmer
Sep 15, 2018
Sharon (Green) Zimmer, age 83, passed away September 15, 2018. Funeral services will be held Friday, September 21, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Tim Bauer officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will be at the Redwood Falls Cemetery at 5:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the...
Nicole Anne Erickson
Sep 13, 2018
Nicole Anne (Anderson) Erickson, age 30, of Milaca, passed away unexpectedly from an unknown medical condition at her home on Thursday, September 13, 2018. To celebrate Nicole’s life, there will be a visitation on Friday, September 21, 2018 from 4-7 pm at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease, MN. A prayer service and time of sharing memories will follow at...