Obituaries
Milaca, Minnesota Obituaries
Serving the Milaca, Minnesota community since 1936
Marian Esther Lazorik
Aug 6, 2015
Memorial services for Marian Lazorik, age 93, of Milaca, formerly of Richfield, will be held on Monday, August 10, 2015 at 11 AM Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Tim Bauer officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Interment will take place at Fort Snelling National Cemetery at a later date....
Nancy Engebretsen
Aug 2, 2015
Nancy Engebretsen passed away Sunday, August 2, 2015 in Arizona at the age of 65 years old. Memorial service will be Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 11 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Tim Bauer officiating. Nancy was born November 5, 1949 to Ted and Fern Evans. In 1974, she married Wes Engebretsen and they raised their...
Larry Verl Grimm
Jul 25, 2015
Services for Larry Grimm, age 74, of Milaca, will be held on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 11 AM at MILACA ELIM HOME CHAPEL (Please note location change) with Pastor Dale Clifton officiating. Larry V. Grimm was born November 21, 1940 to Verl and Viola (Landgrebe) Grimm in Vinton, IA. He was raised on the family farm in rural Dysart,...
Teunis Stob
Jul 17, 2015
Funeral services for Teunis Stob, age 89, of Milaca, will be held on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 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 4:30 – 7:30PM Tuesday at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and 1 hour prior to the...
Marty Nelson
Jul 11, 2015
Martin "Marty" E. Nelson, age 59, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015 in his home near Glen, MN. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at 11 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Milaca with Deacon Tom Pinataro officiating. Visitation will be from 5 - 8 PM Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church and 1 hour...
Rita Mae Bower
Jul 5, 2015
Rita Mae Bower was born on April 6, 1972 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She attended school through the 8th grade. Rita resided in many locations including Duluth, Princeton, Milaca, the Crows Nest in Litchfield and recently resided at the Oak Terrace Health Care Center in Gaylord. Rita enjoyed cooking, was very helpful to those that reached out to her and willing...
Mary Kaye Haw
Jul 1, 2015
Haw, Mary Kaye (Houdek), 51, of Milaca, MN formerly of Aurora, MN passed away peacefully on July 1, surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Lawrence and Carol Houdek on November 13, 1963. She grew up in Aurora and attended Aurora Hoyt Lakes High School then graduated from St. Cloud College. Most recently Mary was employed at Elim...
Brian Ronald Swalboski
Jun 29, 2015
Funeral services for Brian Swalboski, age 55, of Milaca, will be held on Monday, July 6, 2015 at 11 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Anthony Oltmann officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will be from 2 - 5 PM Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca and 1 hour prior to...
Melvin Eugene Droogsma
Jun 27, 2015
Melvin E Droogsma, age 85 of Milaca, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015 at the Milaca Elim Home after a 3 ½ year battle with a brain tumor that had reoccurred. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at 10 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease with Rev. Michael Ten Haken officiating. Interment will follow...
Martha Elizabeth Norrgard
Jun 24, 2015
Memorial services for Martha Norrgard, age 94, of Milaca, will be held on Friday, July 10, 2015 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Interment will follow at Wendell Hill Cemetery near Milaca. Martha Elizabeth (Calberg) Norrgard was born March 21, 1921 in Vrigstad,...
Loren Elmer Johnson
Jun 12, 2015
Funeral services for Loren Johnson, age 74, of Zimmerman, formerly of Onamia, will be held on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at 5 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Visitation will be from 5 - 8 PM Tuesday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Wednesday. Interment will follow...
Betty Lou Fenske
Jun 12, 2015
Memorial services for Betty Fenske, age 73, of Milaca, will be held on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 2 PM at Milaca Evangelical Free Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Interment will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. Betty Lou Fenske was born July 18, 1941 to Peter and Ruby (Carlson)...
Viola Larson
Jun 10, 2015
Funeral services for A. Viola Larson, age 101, will be held on Friday, June 12, 2015 at 11 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Tim Bauer officiating. Interment will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Astrid Viola Larson of Milaca passed away peacefully...
Gerald Clifford Hammill
Jun 1, 2015
Graveside services for Gerald Hammill, age 79, will be held on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 11 AM at Oak Knoll Cemetery in Princeton. A lunch will follow at 12 Noon at Zion Lutheran Church in Princeton. Gerald Clifford Hammill was born February 6, 1936 in Princeton, MN to Clifford and Laura (Polsfuss) Hammill. Jerry served in the U.S. Air...
Christian T. Schiebout
May 29, 2015
Funeral services for Christian Schiebout will be held Saturday, June 6, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at the Pease Christian Reformed Church with Rev. Michael Ten Haken officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will follow in the Pease Cemetery. Christian Theodore Schiebout was born December 3, 1937 in Orange City, Iowa to Henry...
Elaine Delores Swanson
May 28, 2015
Funeral services for Elaine Swanson, age 87, of Milaca, will be held on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at 11 AM at Milaca Evangelical Free Church with Pastor Dan Clausen officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will be from 5 - 8 PM on Monday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and 1 hour prior to...
Audrey Anne Carlson
May 21, 2015
Funeral services for Audrey Carlson, age 88, will be held Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the Milaca Alliance Church with Rev. Don Smith officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday, May 25, 2015 from 4 – 7 PM at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with a prayer service at 7 PM. Visitation will continue one hour...
Marjorie Eileen Kent
May 21, 2015
Funeral services for Marjorie Kent, age 96, will be held Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with Rev. Mike Johnson officiating. Visitation will take place ½ prior to services. Interment will follow at the Forest Hill Cemetery near Milaca. Marjorie Eileen Luedtke was born April 27, 1919 in Milory, MN to Frank...
Betty Alice Herman
May 20, 2015
Funeral services for Betty Herman, age 86, of Milaca, will be held on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at 11 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with Rev. Beverly Robinson officiating. Interment will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Saturday. Betty Alice Herman was born February...
Roger Vernon Eisen
May 14, 2015
Funeral services for Roger Eisen, age 90, of Milaca, will be held on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 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 Tuesday. Interment will take place on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at 11 AM at Fort Snelling...

