Obituaries

Milaca, Minnesota Obituaries

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Marjorie Mae Balcer

Marjorie Mae Balcer

Apr 17, 2013

Marjorie Balcer (nee Buchan), age 81, formerly of Anoka, died April 17. Preceded in death by daughter, Debra. Survived by daughters, Cheryl Fish and Laura Robertson; son, Doug Chose and her grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Marianne Louise Krueger

Marianne Louise Krueger

Apr 15, 2013

Funeral service for Marianne (Anderson) Krueger, age 77, of Coon Rapids, formerly of Edina will be held on Friday, April 19, 2013 at 2 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with Rev. Ryan Brodin officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Friday....

Norma Ann Meleen

Norma Ann Meleen

Apr 14, 2013

Norma Ann Meleen, age 70, of Elk River, MN passed away peacefully on April 14, 2013 at the Guardian Angels Care Center. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 11, 2013 at 11 AM at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Santiago, MN with Pastor Tim Zenda officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery. Visitation will be one...

Marilyn Frances Holmer

Marilyn Frances Holmer

Mar 28, 2013

Memorial service for Marilyn Holmer, age 77, of Milaca, formerly of Longville, MN, will be held on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at the Milaca Elim Home Chapel with Rev. Tom Sahlstrom officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the Milaca Elim Home Chapel. Interment will be held at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca...

June Avis Balk

June Avis Balk

Mar 21, 2013

Funeral service for June Balk, age 85, of Milaca, will be held on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at 11 AM at Milaca United Methodist Church with Rev. Dr. Woo Jae Im officiating. Interment will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday. Casketbearers will include John Day, Jere...

Glennys Mae Wilke

Glennys Mae Wilke

Mar 19, 2013

Funeral service for Glennys Wilke, age 78, of Milaca, will be held on Friday, March 22, 2013 at 2 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with Rev. Tom Sahlstrom officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Friday. Interment will take place at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock in the spring. Glennys Mae...

Bernice Caroline Johnson

Bernice Caroline Johnson

Mar 12, 2013

Funeral services for Bernice C. Johnson, age 87, of Stone Lake, Wisconsin, formerly of Milaca will be held Saturday, March 16, 2013 at 11 AM at the Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Tim Bauer officiating. Providing music for the service will be Cheryl Bailey and Hanna Rieck. The reader will be Angela Ekman. Giving the eulogy will be...

Gary David Gustafson

Gary David Gustafson

Mar 11, 2013

Gary David Gustafson was born September 14, 1950 to David and Eva (Stewart) Gustafson in Seattle, WA. He moved to Milaca in 1961 and graduated from Milaca High School in 1968. As soon as he was able, he moved to Indiana but it wasn’t long until Gary realized that his heart belonged to the South. Sometime in the early 1980’s,...

Edward Joseph Laurent

Edward Joseph Laurent

Mar 7, 2013

Funeral service for Edward Laurent, age 90, of Milaca, will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at 1 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with Fr. Jim Remmerswaal, OSC officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Saturday. Serving as casketbearers will be Joe Rollins, Jeremy Rollins, Michael Muscovitz, Chad Rowe,...

Patti Renee Pfundt

Patti Renee Pfundt

Mar 4, 2013

Funeral service for Patti Pfundt, age 48, of Milaca, will be held on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at 3 PM at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with Pastor Mike Johnson officiating. Visitation will be 2 hours prior to the service at the funeral home on Saturday. Burial will be held in the spring. Patti Renee Pfundt was born November...

Gladys Elaine Anderson

Gladys Elaine Anderson

Mar 4, 2013

Funeral service for Gladys Anderson, age 89, of Milaca, will be held on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at 11 AM at the Milaca Assembly of God with Pastor Robben Gitzel officiating. Interment will follow at the Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Gladys Elaine Anderson was born December...

Martha Theresa Belford

Martha Theresa Belford

Mar 3, 2013

Mass of Christian Burial for Martha Belford, age 93, of Milaca, will be held on Thursday, March 7, 2013 at 11 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Milaca with Fr. Jim Remmerswaal, OSC officiating. Interment will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 – 8 PM on Wednesday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Milaca with...

Donald Eugene Haberman

Donald Eugene Haberman

Mar 1, 2013

Memorial services for Donald Haberman, age 63, of Milaca, will be held Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at 2 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with Rev. Tom Sahlstrom officiating. Interment will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Tuesday. Donald Eugene Haberman was born July 14,...

Margaret Lorraine Johnson

Margaret Lorraine Johnson

Feb 22, 2013

Mass of Christian Burial for Margaret Johnson, age 90, of Milaca, will be held on Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at 11 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Milaca with Fr. Jim Remmerswaal, OSC officiating. Interment will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday. Pallbearers will...

Deloris Leaone Gustafson

Deloris Leaone Gustafson

Feb 20, 2013

Funeral services for Deloris L. Gustafson, age 90, of Milaca, will be held Monday, February 25, 2013 at 1 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Tim Bauer officiating. Visitation will take place one hour prior to services at the church. Burial will take place at Forest Hill Cemetery near Milaca. Casketbearers will include Theresa Richter, Brian Dehn,...

Charlotte Katherine Hoffman

Charlotte Katherine Hoffman

Feb 9, 2013

Memorial service for Charlotte Hoffman, age 79, of Onamia, formerly of Milaca, will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with Rev. Joe Boeringa officiating. Charlotte passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at the Mille Lacs Health System.

Leo Emmett Murphy

Leo Emmett Murphy

Feb 7, 2013

Mass of Christian Burial for Leo Murphy, age 84, of Milaca, will be held on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 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 Tuesday. Interment will take place at Calvary Cemetery in Austin, MN at...

Vernice Maude Asp

Vernice Maude Asp

Feb 3, 2013

Memorial service for Vernice M. Asp, age 88, of Milaca, will be on Saturday, June 1, 2013 at the Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. Vernice Maude Asp was born October 25, 1924 in Milaca to John Asp and Hannah (Lundberg) in Milaca, Minnesota. She worked for many years in the healthcare field in Minnesota and Texas. Vernice passed away Sunday, February...

Isabelle Day

Isabelle Day

Feb 2, 2013

Funeral services for Isabelle Day will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 7, 2013 at the United Methodist Church of Milaca with Rev. Dr. Woojae Im officiating. Visitation will be from 5 - 8 PM on Wednesday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday. The pallbearers will be...

Judy Ann Terhaar

Judy Ann Terhaar

Feb 1, 2013

Our beloved Judy Terhaar, age 67 of Foreston, passed away peacefully, just as she lived her life, on February 1, 2013 after a courageous 6 year battle with breast cancer. She was surrounded by many loved ones who helped her journey home. A celebration of her life will be held at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Milaca on Wednesday, February...