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Shelly Mary Eisenzimmer
Feb 12, 2023
Michelle Mary (nee) Stevens Eisenzimmer, was born to Dorothy Stevens nearing the end of WWII on August 28th 1946. She was the only child of a hard-working Catholic Irish-American mother, and watched her single mother struggle to make ends meet for the two of them. This was in a time where such was harshly looked down upon. This birthed the...
Randy Bemis
Feb 9, 2023
Randall Duane Bemis was born March 26, 1954 to Helen and Bud Bemis of Foreston, MN. He attended the Foreston School in his early years before attending Milaca Public Schools. In 1976, he married Theresa Fradette. They moved to Corpus Christi, Texas and Randy’s two children, Johnna and Zachary were born there. He was a partner with his three brothers in the operation of...
Charles Robert Myers
Feb 5, 2023
Charles Myers, age 55, of Milaca, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023 at M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center in Princeton.
A celebration of Charles's life will be held at a later date.
Sally Maxine Maitland
Feb 4, 2023
Sally Maitland, age 90, of Isle, passed away Saturday February 4, 2023 at Mille Lacs Health System Long Term Care.
Funeral services will be held at Faith Lutheran Church in Isle, MN on Saturday February 11, 2023 at 11:00AM. Interment will follow at the Sunset Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on...
Daniel Narcisse Jansen
Feb 2, 2023
Mass of Christian Burial for Daniel Jansen, age 87, of Milaca, will be held Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at 11 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Milaca. Interment with full military honors will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 4 - 6 PM on Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church with a rosary service at...
Allan Mike Herman
Jan 25, 2023
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Allan Herman, age 89, of Milaca, MN, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Memorial service will be held Friday, February 3, 2023 at 2 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday.
Allan Herman was born on May 15, 1933...
David Peter Oien
Jan 24, 2023
David Peter Oien was born March 10, 1964 to Melvin and Gloria (Hellman) Oien in Princeton, MN. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca. David graduated from Milaca High School in 1982. David went on to graduate from Moorhead State University with a degree in construction management. He took additional online classes at the University of...
Paul Clifford Wentzlaff
Jan 13, 2023
Paul Clifford Wentzlaff was born in St. James, MN on August 11, 1961 to Edward and Alice (Mork) Wentzlaff. On the morning of January 13, 2023, he passed away suddenly of a heart attack.Paul was energetic and outgoing, and a reliable friend to anyone who needed one. He was very close to his family and enjoyed spending as much time...
Jeffrey Duane Johnson
Jan 12, 2023
Jeffrey Duane Johnson, age 69, passed away peacefully at Elim Wellspring Health Care Center in Princeton, MN on January 12, 2023, encircled by his best friend and wife of 48 years, Trudy (Liepitz) Johnson, and two daughters, Laura (Johnson) Stelter and Diana (Johnson) Villeneuve.
Funeral services will be held Monday, January 16, 2023 at 2 PM at Zion Lutheran Church...
John Francis Flock
Jan 10, 2023
John Francis Flock was born in Sleepy Eye, MN on April 1, 1952 to William and Wilhelmina (Schroepfer) Flock. He grew up in Morgan and graduated from Morgan High School in 1970. John served in the Army for 2 years and then made a career working as an area manager for Frontier Communications. John married Mary Redmond in 1986 and...
Thomas Michael Miller
Jan 1, 2023
Thomas Miller, age 37, of St. Cloud, MN passed away January 1, 2023. Tom, as his friends knew him, was born May 19, 1985 in Milaca, MN to Alicia and Kirk. Tom had three sisters Kim, Mary, and Lisa, and one brother, Joey. Tom spent his childhood in Milaca raised by his mother Alicia and step father Buddy. Tom...
Layne Adeline Koppendrayer
Dec 20, 2022
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Layne Adeline Koppendrayer, two year old daughter of Daren and Jamie Koppendrayer of Elk River, MN, unexpectedly passed away in her sleep on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at the Christian Reformed Church of Pease, MN with Pastor Michael Ten Haken...
Roger David Leitzen
Dec 16, 2022
Memorial mass for Roger Leitzen, age 77, of Milaca, will be held Friday, December 30, 2022 at 11 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Milaca. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church. Private burial will take place at a later date.
Roger was the loving son of Bernadine and William “Bill” Leitzen, the eldest...
Joyce Almina Reiman
Dec 11, 2022
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Joyce Almina (Jones) Reiman passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at the Milaca Elim Home at the age of 96 years. A memorial service will be held at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease, MN on January 2, 2023 at 11:00 AM, with a visitation one hour prior to the service. A...
David Beck
Dec 9, 2022
David Beck, age 75, of Milaca, passed away Friday, December 9, 2022.
Memorial service will be held Friday, December 16, 2022 at 11 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca. Burial with full military honors will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday
David Beck was born...
Jacklyn Ann Sperr
Dec 6, 2022
Jacklyn Ann (Cramer) Sperr of Ogilvie, Minnesota, has ended her battle with cancer on Dec 6th, 2022 at the age of 66 years old. A memorial gathering will be held Monday, January 9, 2023 from 1 - 4 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. A time of sharing memories will take place at 2:30 PM
Jackie was born in...
Donald Jay Hielkema
Dec 5, 2022
Passing from this life to his eternal home on December 5, 2022, Don has been forever relieved from all the effects of Parkinson’s Disease. Funeral service Saturday, December 10, 2022 at 11 AM at Faith Christian Reformed Church in New Brighton. Visitation from 9:30 – 11 AM at the church on Saturday. Interment at Pease Cemetery. Memorials preferred to Avail...
Dorothy May Millam
Dec 1, 2022
Dorothy M. Millam, age 103, of Milaca, passed away peacefully at the Milaca Elim Home on Thursday, December 1, 2022.
Dear Mother, Dear Mother
My siblings are tired
And needing a rest
It’s my turn for Mom
This is only a test
She cared for us all
Her pleasure to do
Now paybacks are hell
An old saying but true
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Deloris M. Paul
Dec 1, 2022
Deloris Paul, age 85 of Milaca, MN, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 1, 2022. Funeral service will be held Thursday, December 8, 2022 at 11AM at Word of Peace Lutheran Church in Rogers, MN. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday. Luncheon to follow at church. Private interment will take place at...
Art Christensen
Nov 28, 2022
In loving memory of Carroll “Art” Christensen, who passed away peacefully at home on November 28, 2022. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 3, 2022 at 1 PM at Milaca Evangelical Free Church. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Memorials are preferred to Milaca Free Church.
Born on November 6,...
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