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Milaca, Minnesota Obituaries

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Beverly Mae Ferdelman

Beverly Mae Ferdelman

Feb 1, 2018

Celebration of life services for Beverly Mae “Grandma Bev” Ferdelman, age 82, of Malmo will be held Saturday, February 10, 2018 from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Phoenix Banquet Center in Milaca.

Grandma Bev was born November 4, 1935 to Raynold and Laura (Gephart) Swanson in St. Anthony, MN. She married Laurence Joseph Ferdelman on December 17, 1955 in...

Eunice "Lee" Anderson

Eunice "Lee" Anderson

Jan 27, 2018

Funeral services for Eunice “Lee” Anderson, age 93, of Milaca will be held Friday, February 2, 2018 at 11:30 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Stephen Blenkush and Rev. Jon Olson officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 – 11:30 AM at the church on Friday. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca.

Eunice Leone “Lee”...

Gary Ronald Tesch

Gary Ronald Tesch

Jan 25, 2018

Funeral services for Gary Tesch, age 68, of Milaca, will be held Monday, January 29, 2018 at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Stephen Blenkush officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will take place at a later date at the Minnesota State Veteran’s Cemetery near Little Falls.

Gary Ronald Tesch was...

Henri John Fradette

Henri John Fradette

Jan 20, 2018

A memorial mass for Henri and Elvia Fradette will be held Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 11 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Milaca with Fr. Jim Remmerswaal, OSC officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday. Interment will take place at a later date at Oak Knoll Cemetery in Princeton.

Henri...

Elvia Marie Fradette

Elvia Marie Fradette

Jan 20, 2018

A memorial mass for Henri and Elvia Fradette will be held Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 11 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Milaca with Fr. Jim Remmerswaal, OSC officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday. Interment will take place at a later date at Oak Knoll Cemetery in Princeton.

Henri...

Donna B. Trigg

Donna B. Trigg

Jan 17, 2018

Donna Trigg, age 79, of Milaca, passed away peacefully among family on January 17, 2018. A gathering of friends and family to celebrate Donna’s life will be held Sunday, January 28, 2018 from 2 – 4 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca.

Donna B. (Lepper) Trigg was born February 27, 1938 to Vernon and Mildred (Otkin) Lepper in Pipestone...

Diane Joyce Langenbach

Diane Joyce Langenbach

Jan 15, 2018

Funeral services for Diane Joyce Langenbach, age 55, of Zimmerman, will be held Saturday, January 20, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at Calvary Presbyterian Church in McGrath- 17680 200th Avenue.   Visitation will take place two hours prior to services at the church. Interment will take place in Pliny Township Cemetery.

Diane Joyce Langenbach was born January 07, 1963 in Mora, Minnesota...

Paul B. Taber

Paul B. Taber

Jan 13, 2018

Funeral services for Paul Taber, age 94, will be held Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home with Rev. Dale Clifton officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services on Thursday.

Paul B. Taber was born June 29, 1923 in Hector, Minnesota to Frank and Theora (Fahlberg) Taber. Paul grew up in Hector....

Phyllis Ann Kurre

Phyllis Ann Kurre

Jan 12, 2018

Mass of Christian Burial for Phyllis Kurre, of Milaca, will be held at 11 AM St. Mary’s Catholic Church on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 with Fr. Jim Remmerswaal, OSC presiding. Interment followed at St. Mary’s Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday.  Honor guard will be provided by the American Legion Auxiliary,...

Kathleen Marie Ericksen

Kathleen Marie Ericksen

Jan 10, 2018

Kathy M. (Gilbert) Ericksen, age 67, of Otsego passed away peacefully among family on January 10th, 2018. Memorial service will be at Milaca United Methodist Church Saturday January 20th at 11 AM. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Last Hope Animal Rescue www.last-hope.org.

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Betty Ann Droogsma

Betty Ann Droogsma

Jan 9, 2018

 

Betty Ann (Hanenburg) Droogsma, age 86, of Milaca passed away Tuesday, January 9th at the Milaca Elim Home. Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 13, 2018 at 10:30 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease with Pastor Michael Ten Haken officiating.  Interment will follow at Pease Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 4:00 - 6:30 PM on Friday...

Donald Lawrence Skogman

Donald Lawrence Skogman

Jan 1, 2018

Donald Lawrence Skogman, age 82, of Onamia passed away January 01, 2018 at the Princeton Elim Home. Memorial services will be held Saturday, January 13, 2018 at 1 PM 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.

Donald was born May 01, 1935...

Dennis Theodore Peterson

Dennis Theodore Peterson

Dec 24, 2017

Dr. Dennis Theodore Peterson, age 85, of Milaca passed away peacefully on December 24, 2017 due to complications of a stroke.  Memorial service will be held Saturday, December 30, 2017 at 11 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Tim Bauer officiating.  Visitation will be from 9:30 - 11 AM at the church on Saturday.  Interment will take...

Roger Gene Freyholtz

Roger Gene Freyholtz

Dec 23, 2017

Visitation for Roger Freyholtz, age 76, of Milaca, will be held Friday, December 29, 2017 from 3 – 5 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Private burial will take place at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock at a later date.

Roger Gene Freyholtz was born August 30, 1941 to Daniel and Maud (Fortner) Freyholtz in Hines, MN. He was united...

Anya Sahinen

Anya Sahinen

Dec 20, 2017

A memorial gathering for Anya Sahinen will be held Saturday, January 6, 2018 from 1 - 4 PM at the Milaca Evangelical Free Church.  There will be a time for sharing memories of Anya beginning at 3:30 PM.  In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you consider memorials to her family.Anya Sahinen, 18, of Milaca died unexpectedly at home...

Lois Marie Wollum

Lois Marie Wollum

Dec 9, 2017

Lois M. Wollum, age 88, passed away peacefully, Saturday, December 9, 2017 at GracePointe Crossing in Cambridge, where has been a resident since 2011. She was born and raised in the Twin Cities and lived many years in Milaca.

Lois was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Marie Swensen; loving husband of 62 years, Russell; brothers, Elmer, Eugene...

Annette Hope Yost

Annette Hope Yost

Dec 6, 2017

Memorial Mass for Annette Yost, age 77, of Milaca, will be held Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at 12 Noon at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Milaca with Fr. Jim Remmerswaal, OSC officiating.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday.  Interment will take place at a later date at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Annette...

Doris Mae McGraw

Doris Mae McGraw

Dec 6, 2017

Mass of Christian Burial for Doris McGraw, age 93, of Milaca, will be held Monday, December 11, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Saint Louis Catholic Church in Foreston with Father James Remmerswaal officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Sunday, December 10 at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and 1 hour prior to the service at the church...

Grayce Elaine Hewitt

Grayce Elaine Hewitt

Dec 4, 2017

Funeral services for Grayce Hewitt, age 89, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, December 9, 2017 at 11 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Interment will follow at Pease Cemetery. Memorials are preferred to Milaca Elim Care and Rehab Center. Grayce Elaine Pluimer Hewitt...

Russ Hill

Russ Hill

Dec 4, 2017

Memorial services for Russ Hill, age 88, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, December 9, 2017 at 2 PM at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Tim Schaekel officiating.  Interment with military honors will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. James Russell “Russ” Hill was...