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Clarice Victoria Gillquist

Clarice Victoria Gillquist

Oct 25, 2009

Funeral services for Clarice (Swanson) Gillquist will be held on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 11 AM at Milaca Evangelical Free Church in Milaca. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Clarice was born in Harcourt, Iowa to Hannah and Victor Swanson on August 14, 1920....

Harriet Hasert

Harriet Hasert

Oct 24, 2009

Harriet Hasert was born on September 11, 1919 in Marshall, MN to Anton and Anna (Mattson) Miller. She was united in marriage to Loren (Stub) Hasert of August 9, 1938. In 1946 the couple moved to Onamia where Harriet worked Bob’s Cafe and with her husband operated their own Café in Wahkon. Harriet helped at Eddy’s Launch service and was...

Dennis "Denny" Swenson

Dennis "Denny" Swenson

Oct 24, 2009

Dennis “Denny” Marvin Swenson was born on August 30, 1954 to Loren and Joyce (Villnow) Swenson in Princeton, MN. He attended school in Princeton graduating from High School in 1972. He was united in marriage to Pamela Miller on November 23, 1974 at the United Methodist Church in Princeton. He worked at Park Alignment in Princeton, drove a bulk truck...

Raining Boyd

Raining Boyd

Oct 23, 2009

Gi Mi Wun – Raining Boyd was born on June 7, 1921 at Wigwam Bay to Charley and Quaykosh Boyd. Raining went to early school at Vineland Indian School and junior high at Pipestone School. He served in the US Army as an aircraft mechanic, bomber trainer in Oklahoma, and with the military police. He was on leave when he...

Walter Oleen

Walter Oleen

Oct 23, 2009

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Stephen Blenkush officiating. Interment will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. Visiation will be from 5 - 7 PM on Wednesday at the funeral home and 1 hour prior at the church on Thursday. Walter Burdette Oleen was born...

Lucas William Stenning

Lucas William Stenning

Oct 17, 2009

Lucas Stenning, age 32, of Milaca, died October 17, 2009. Memorial services will be held at 12 Noon on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at Milaca Assembly of God with Rev. Brynn Harms officiating. Visiation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Wednesday. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred. Arr. Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home of Milaca....

John W. McClure

John W. McClure

Oct 14, 2009

Funeral services for John W. McClure, age 93, of Milaca will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2009 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Stephen Blenkush officiating. Visitation will be from 5 – 8 PM on Friday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and 1 hour prior at the church on Saturday. Interment will follow...

Lucille Mary Keehr

Lucille Mary Keehr

Oct 10, 2009

Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 AM, Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at the St. Louis Catholic Church in Foreston with Fr. Joseph Herzing officiating. Casketbearers will be the grandchildren. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 5 to 8 PM Tuesday, Oct 13 at the Peterson Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Lucille Mary Keehr...

Bettye Jeanne Stenning

Bettye Jeanne Stenning

Oct 7, 2009

Bettye Jeanne Stenning was born August 20, 1951 to William and Jeanne (Shriver) Palmer in Leavenworth, KS. At the age of 16, she moved with her family to Coon Rapids, MN, where she graduated from high school. She went on to graduate from Anoka Hennepin Technical College. She married William Stenning on September 7, 1973 in Anoka, MN. She ran...

Vernie May Taylor

Vernie May Taylor

Sep 27, 2009

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with Rev. Tom Sahlstrom officiating. Visitation will be held 1 hour before services at the funeral home on Tuesday. Interment will be at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Asssemby #6, on Wednesday, September 30 at 11:30 AM Arr. Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home...

Vergean Sadina Lundberg

Vergean Sadina Lundberg

Sep 16, 2009

Funeral services for Vergean Lundberg, age 76, of Milaca will be held at 1 PM on Monday, September 21, 2009 at Milaca Evangelical Free Church. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will be from 2 – 5 PM on Sunday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Vergean Sadina Lundberg was born December 23, 1932 in Kanabec...

Cecil Courtney Hewitt, Jr.

Cecil Courtney Hewitt, Jr.

Aug 24, 2009

Funeral services for Cecil C. Hewitt, Jr. age 82, of Princeton and Milaca, will be held on Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at 10:30 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease with Rev. David Smit officiating. Interment will follow at Pease Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by Hansen-Hayes American Legion Post #178 & Siemers-Hakes VFW Post #10794. Visitation will...

Jonathan Michael Geurkink

Jonathan Michael Geurkink

Aug 23, 2009

A celebraton of Jonathan Geurkink’s life will be held on Thursday, August 27, 2009 at 10:30 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease with Rev. David Smit officiating. Interment will follow at the Pease Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 – 8 PM on Wednesday at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease. Casketbearers will include Warren Geurkink, Dick Geurkink,...

Melvin Oscar Jampsa

Melvin Oscar Jampsa

Aug 19, 2009

Melvin Oscar Jampsa was born on June 4, 1926 to Oscar and Hilda (PiHlaja) Jampsa in Wolf Lake, MN. As a young man he served in the United States Navy. Melvin was united in marriage to Mildred Shephard on August 19, 1947 in Minneapolis. The couple made their home in Brooklyn Center, MN. Melvin worked as a machinist for over...

Beryl Jeanette Martinson

Beryl Jeanette Martinson

Aug 6, 2009

Funeral services for Beryl Martinson, age 97, of Milaca, will be held on Saturday, August 8, 2009 at 11 AM at the Milaca Evangelical Free Church with Rev. Tom Sahlstrom officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Interment will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. Casketbearers will include Sean Sahlstrom, Matt Sahlstrom,...

William Oktor Siemers

William Oktor Siemers

Aug 1, 2009

William (Bill) Oktor Siemers was born on February 18, 1940 to Hewart and Emma (Mattson) Siemers in Milaca, Minnesota. He graduated from Foley High School in 1958. As a young man he worked on farms and as a veterinary assistant. He was united in marriage to Judith Anderson in 1962, residing in Milaca. Bill spent most of his long career...

Angela Margaret Olson

Angela Margaret Olson

Jul 25, 2009

Angela Margaret Olson was born on January 29, 1974 to Tom and Mary (Martin) Olson in Milaca, MN. She started school at St. Joseph Elementary in Waite Park and graduated from Apollo High School in St. Cloud in 1992. She graduated from St. Cloud Vo-tech as dental assistant and also graduated Cume Laude with a Business Degree from Mankato State....

Jeanette F. Falink

Jeanette F. Falink

Jul 13, 2009

Jeannette Florence Falink died peacefully on Monday, July 13, 2009 at the Elim Care Center in Milaca, Minnesota. Jeannette was born November 11, 1917, in Riceville, Iowa to John M. and Florence Christine Pulver. She was united in marriage to Lloyd F. Falink on January 4, 1938. To this union a daughter, Sharon was born. Jeanette and Lloyd made their...

Harold Selmer

Harold Selmer

Jul 9, 2009

Harold Selmer, age 92, of Hillman, died at his home on July 9, 2009. Funeral services will be held at 10 AM on Thursday, July 16 at Bethany Lutheran Church in Ramey Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday. Arr. Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in...

Bernard Joel Pearson

Bernard Joel Pearson

Jun 29, 2009

Funeral services for Bernard Joel Pearson will be held 2:00 PM Thursday, July 2, 2009 at the Evangelical Free Church in Milaca with Rev. Dan Clausen and Rev Tom Sahlstrom officiating. Friends may call from 5 to 7 PM on Wednesday at the Peterson Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Interment will be in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Bernard...

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