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Milaca, Minnesota Obituaries

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Melvin Peder Oien

Melvin Peder Oien

Apr 21, 2017

Funeral services for Melvin Oien, age 86, of Milaca, will be held Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at 3 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Tim Bauer officiating.  Visitation will be from 5 - 7 PM Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca and 1 hour prior to the service at the church on Wednesday.  Interment will take...

Eugene Rex Shaw

Eugene Rex Shaw

Apr 21, 2017

A memorial gathering for Gene Shaw, age 75, of Milaca, will be held Friday, April 28, 2017 from 3:30 - 5:30 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with a time of sharing and telling the story of Gene's life at 5:30 PM.  Gene passed away Friday, April 21, 2017 at Milaca Elim Home.  Gene was born September 27, 1941...

Karolyn Kay French

Karolyn Kay French

Apr 20, 2017

A celebration of life for Karolyn Kay French, age 55, will be held Saturday, May 6, 2017 at 2 PM 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. There will be a private burial at a later date. She passed away April 20, 2017...

Kathryn Marie Offerdahl

Kathryn Marie Offerdahl

Apr 14, 2017

Memorial visitation for Kathryn Offerdahl, age 75, of Milaca, will be held Wednesday, April 19, 2017 from 2 – 5 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Private interment will take place at a later date at Washington Prairie Memorial Cemetery near Mayville, ND. Kathryn Marie Offerdahl was born August 5, 1941 to Ingward and Theresa (Koval) Haugen in Shelly,...

Patricia Ione Burma

Patricia Ione Burma

Apr 8, 2017

Patricia Burma, age 83, of Milaca, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Fairview Northland Regional Hospital in Princeton. A gathering of family and friends will be held Saturday, April 15, 2017 from 11 AM – 2 PM at 15250 120th Street, Foreston, MN 56330.  Patricia Ione Burma was born March 25, 1934 in St. Cloud, MN. Pat enjoyed visiting...

Richard Glen Fulin

Richard Glen Fulin

Apr 4, 2017

Funeral services for Richard "Dick" Fulin, age 84, of Farmington, will be held Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 11 AM at Milaca Evangelical Free Church with Pastor Perry Johnson officiating.  Interment with military honors will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday.  Memorials are preferred to...

Mildred Lucille Van Sickle

Mildred Lucille Van Sickle

Mar 25, 2017

Funeral services for Mildred “Millie” Van Sickle, age 93, of Milaca, will be held Friday, March 31, 2017 at 11 AM at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Tim Schaekel officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Mildred Lucille Van Sickle...

Daryl Elmer Totzke

Daryl Elmer Totzke

Mar 13, 2017

A memorial service for Daryl Totzke, age 54, of Princeton, will be held Friday, March 17, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Johnson officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Interment will follow at the Forest Hill Cemetery. Daryl Totzke was born July 04, 1962 in Princeton,...

Betty LaVonne Peetz

Betty LaVonne Peetz

Mar 12, 2017

Funeral services for Betty Peetz, age 88, of Milaca, will be held Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 11 AM at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church near Princeton with Rev. Barb Peterson officiating.  Interment will follow at West Branch Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 4:00 - 7:30 PM on Wednesday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and 1 hour prior to the...

Kathryn Marie Hartleib

Kathryn Marie Hartleib

Mar 6, 2017

Kathryn Marie Hartleib, age 78, of Princeton, formerly of Onamia, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2017 at Princeton Elim Home.Funeral services for Kathryn will be held on Saturday March 18, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with Pastor John Talvitie officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on...

Dora Kristine Struffert

Dora Kristine Struffert

Mar 6, 2017

Funeral services for Dora Struffert, age 94, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, March 11, 2017 at 11 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Tim Bauer officiating.  Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Dora Kristine Struffert died March 6, 2017...

Robert Allen Bos

Robert Allen Bos

Mar 4, 2017

Funeral services for Robert Bos, age 74, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, March 11, 2017 at 3 PM at Lighthouse Fellowship in Milaca with Pastor Steve West officiating.  Interment with military honors will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Robert Allen Bos was born...

Harold John Freese

Harold John Freese

Feb 28, 2017

Funeral services for Harold John Freese, age 68, will be held Friday, March 03, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home. Interment will follow at 2 PM at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Little Falls. Harold John Freese was born January 17, 1949 in Willmar, Minnesota to John, Jr. and Bernice (Wigg) Freese. He attended school in...

Anna Ida Jedlicka

Anna Ida Jedlicka

Feb 26, 2017

Mass of Christian Burial for Anna Jedlicka, age 75, of Crystal, will be held Monday, March 6, 2017 at 11 AM at St. Louis Catholic Church in Foreston. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Anna Ida Jedlicka was born March 14, 1941 in Benton County, MN to the late Henry and Adelaide...

Gail Arlene Gossen

Gail Arlene Gossen

Feb 26, 2017

Funeral services for Gail Gossen, age 80, of Milaca, will be held Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 11 AM at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Bock with Rev. Beverly Robinson officiating. Interment will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will be from 4 – 7 PM Wednesday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and 1 hour prior to the...

JoAnne Michaele Stambaugh

JoAnne Michaele Stambaugh

Feb 24, 2017

JoAnne was born March 30, 1929, in Grand Forks, ND. JoAnne (Quigley) Stambaugh of Spearfish, SD, died Friday, February 24, 2017.She is survived by her husband of 63 years, J.W. (Bill) Stambaugh; son, Dean (Stacy); and daughter, Kay (Brian). She is also survived by grandchildren, Michael, Sara, Allison, Daniel, and Isaac; and great-grandchildren, Atlas and Josie. Many other relatives and...

Jerome Anthony Hanenburg

Jerome Anthony Hanenburg

Feb 20, 2017

Funeral services for Jerome Hanenburg, age 88, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 11 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease with Rev. Michael Ten Haken officiating. Interment will follow at Pease Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 - 7 PM Friday at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease and 1 hour prior the service...

Gordon Petter Nelsen

Gordon Petter Nelsen

Feb 14, 2017

Funeral services for Gordon Nelsen, age 82, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, February 18, 2017 at 2 PM 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 on Saturday.   Gordon “Gordy” Petter Nelsen was born October 24, 1934 to Marlin and Mildred (Henderson)...

Vivian Ruth Buffington

Vivian Ruth Buffington

Feb 7, 2017

A memorial service for Vivian Buffington, age 86, of Foley, will be held Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at the Karmel Covenant Church near Dalbo. She is survived by her children, Patricia Okafor, Rozanna Corgard, Michael Buffington, and Lucinda Monson; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Vivian was preceded in death by her parents, one granddaughter, and eight siblings. She...

Rocke T. Rowland

Rocke T. Rowland

Feb 6, 2017

Mass of Christian Burial for Rocke Rowland, age 70, of Milaca, will be held Monday, February 13, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Saint Mary’s Catholic Church in Milaca with Father James Remmerswaal, OSC, officiating. Visitation will take place Sunday, February 12 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and 1 hour prior to the service...