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Curtis Dean Herbert

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Randy G. Stuhl

Randy G. Stuhl

Sep 12, 2018

Randy Stuhl, age 62, of Milaca, formerly of St. Paul, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at his home.  Private services will be held at a later date.  He is survived by wife, Joy;  sons, Jayme Stuhl and Chad (Laura) Stuhl;  grandsons, Preston, Wilder and Oaklan.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Ronald and Henrietta Stuhl.

Marlys H. Fylstra

Marlys H. Fylstra

Sep 10, 2018

Marlys Helen Fylstra, age 87, of Milaca, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2018.  Memorial services will be held at 1:00 on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Zion Lutheran Church with Pastor Stephen Blenkush officiating.   

Marlys was born in Minneapolis to Norbert and Ethel (Lindstrom) Peterson on June 15, 1931.  She grew up in Milaca south of Bock and graduated from...

Mildred Eline Schenck

Mildred Eline Schenck

Sep 8, 2018

A funeral celebrating Mildred Schenck’s home-going will be held at the Milaca Evangelical Free Church on Saturday, September 15th, 2018 at 3 PM. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca with a graveside service immediately following funeral services.Mildred Eline (Sahlstrom) Schenck was born on July 3rd, 1927.  Mildred...

Patricia D. Day

Patricia D. Day

Sep 5, 2018

Memorial services for Patricia Day, age 72, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 2 PM at Milaca United Methodist Church.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.

Pat was born November 1, 1945 to Gilbert and Doris (Stolson) Holton in Milaca, MN.  She grew up and attended school in Princeton.  She...

Grace Louise Schmidt

Grace Louise Schmidt

Aug 27, 2018

Memorial services for Grace Schmidt, age 89, of Princeton, formerly of Milaca, will be held Friday, August 31, 2018 at 11 AM at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Princeton. Visitation will be one hour prior at the church. Interment will take place at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery in Princeton.  In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorials be made on Grace’s...

Arthur Louis Schoening

Arthur Louis Schoening

Aug 20, 2018

Art Schoening, 82 of Milaca, MN, formerly of Loretto, MN, passed away at the VA Hospice Center in St. Cloud, MN with family by his side on August 20, 2018 after a strong, courageous battle with cancer.   Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, August 25, 2018 at 11 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Milaca, MN.  Interment...

Norman Dean Van't Hof

Norman Dean Van't Hof

Aug 16, 2018

A Celebration of Life for Norman Van't Hof, age 59, of Milaca, will be held on Sunday, August 26, 2018 from 1- 5 PM at the former Boy Scout Building at River Bend Apartments.

Norman Dean Van’t Hof was born August 7, 1959 to Cornilius and Frances (Ahlers) Van’t Hof in Luverne, Minnesota.  Norman graduated from Milaca High School.  He...

Jason Jerome Baune

Jason Jerome Baune

Aug 15, 2018

A celebration of life camping trip weekend for Jason Baune, age 40, of Onamia, formerly of Milaca will be held from Friday, September 7 to Sunday, September 9 at Crosby Memorial Campground in Crosby, MN.

Jason Jerome Baune was born July 7, 1978 to Daniel and Donna (Martin) Baune in Milaca.  Jason grew up in Milaca and played football, baseball...

James Gerald Sorensen

James Gerald Sorensen

Aug 8, 2018

James Sorensen, age 56, of Milaca, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018.  Private family services will be held at a later date James enjoyed hunting, fishing, being at home, tinkering on equipment, and working the farm.  He loved to be outdoors.  He was willing to help his family and close friends with anything if he was able.  If you stopped...

Denise Mary Leaf

Denise Mary Leaf

Aug 6, 2018

Denise (Hirsch) Leaf, age 50, passed away suddenly Monday, August 6, 2018 at her home in Milaca. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 11, 2018 at 11 AM  at St. Louis Catholic Church in Foreston.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Interment will follow at St. Louis Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorials...