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Deborah Ann Shaffer

Deborah Ann Shaffer

Jun 27, 2010

A visitation for Deborah Shaffer, age 54, of Isle, will be held on Monday, July 5, 2010 from 3 – 5 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. A prayer service will be held at 4:30 PM on Monday. Deborah Shaffer is survived by children, Curt, Brett, Alletha and Nicolle; grandchildren, Reyna, Leland and Tryniti; mother, Christine Martin; sister, Donna...

Larry Albin Myren

Larry Albin Myren

Jun 20, 2010

Funeral services for Larry Myren, age 73, of Princeton, formerly of Cambridge, will be held on Thursday, June 24, 2010 at 11 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease with Pastor David Smit officiating. Visitation will be on Wednesday, June 23, 2010 from 5 – 8 PM and 1 hour prior to the service both at the Christian Reformed...

Albertha Peterson

Albertha Peterson

Jun 14, 2010

Funeral services for Albertha Peterson, age 93, of Princeton, formerly of Milaca, will be held on Friday, June 18, 2010 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Stephen Blenkush officiating. Interment will follow at Wendell Hill Cemetery near Milaca. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Casketbearers will include...

James J. Hill

James J. Hill

Jun 6, 2010

Funeral services for Jim Hill, 56, of Milaca were held Saturday, June 12, 2010 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Milaca with the Rev. Marvin Blaske and the Rev. David Hahn officiating. Music was provided by Diane Billmark, Ray and Janola Nelson, The Faithful Men and Rebecca Hahn. Pallbearers were J.D. Hill and Joe Hill. Burial was at Forest Hill...

Les Alvin Rens

Les Alvin Rens

Jun 5, 2010

Les Rens, age 85, of Milaca, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2010 of a massive heart attack. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease with Rev. David Smit officiating. Interment will follow at the Dawn Valley Cemetery in Bloomington, MN. Visitation will be from 5 –...

Stanley Ray Voss

Stanley Ray Voss

May 31, 2010

Stanley Voss, age 62, of Ogilvie, passed away May 31, 2010 at Kanabec Hospital in Mora. A memorial gathering will be held at his home at 1727 Bear St., Ogilvie, MN from 1 to 3 PM on Monday, June 7, 2010. Interment will be at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis at a later date. Stanley Ray Voss was born...

Cornilius "Cornie" Van't Hof

Cornilius "Cornie" Van't Hof

May 27, 2010

Funeral services for Cornie Van’t Hof, age 84, of Milaca, will be held on Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at 11 AM the Christian Reformed Church in Pease with Rev. David Smit officiating. Interment will follow at the Pease Cemetery with military honors provided by Hansen-Hayes American Legion Post #178 and Siemers-Hakes VFW Post #10794. Visitation will be held on Monday...

Marie D. Lindell

Marie D. Lindell

May 26, 2010

Funeral services for Marie Lindell, age 89, of Foley, will be held on Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at 11 AM at Estes Brook Evangelical Free Church with Rev. Wes Macy officiating. Interment will follow at the Estes Brook Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday. Music will be provided by Norris Johnson...

Zigrida Krake

Zigrida Krake

May 21, 2010

Zigrida Krake was born on December 23, 1944 to Vilhelm and Mildred Ansmits on a German ship leaving Latvia. She spent many years in a DP Camp in Germany before moving to Iowa. After many years the family bought their own farm outside Milaca where she spent her school years. She then graduated from St. Cloud State in 1967 and...

Kathleen Kristine Azlin

Kathleen Kristine Azlin

May 15, 2010

Memorial services for Kathleen K. Azlin, age 61, of Bock, will be held Thursday, May 20, 2010 at 11 AM the Emanuel Lutheran Church in Bock with the Rev. Tom Sahlstrom and Rev. Barb Peterson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday. Music will be provided by Cheryl Bailey. Arrangements are being...

Norbert M. Reinhofer

Norbert M. Reinhofer

May 14, 2010

Norbert M. Reinhofer, age 86, of Milaca, died at his home on May 14, 2010. Memorial services will be held at a later date.

Elias Lee Lloyd

Elias Lee Lloyd

May 13, 2010

Elias Lee Lloyd, infant son of Lee and Carol Lloyd, went to be with Jesus on May 13, 2010. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, May 22, 2010 at 11 AM at the Pease Cemetery with Rev. David Smit officiating. Elias was born May 11, 2010 at Fairview University Riverside Hospital in Minneapolis. He is survived by his parents,...

Ethel Mae Cramer

Ethel Mae Cramer

May 12, 2010

Funeral services for Ethel Mae Cramer, age 72, of Milaca, will be held on Saturday, May 15, 2010 at 2 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with Rev. Don Matheson officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Saturday. Ethel Mae (Baas) Cramer...

Willard "Bill" DeKraker

Willard "Bill" DeKraker

May 11, 2010

Funeral services for Willard “Bill” Jay DeKraker, age 67, of Princeton, formerly of Lowell, MI, will be held on Saturday, May 15 2010 at 11 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease with Rev. Arlan Koppendrayer officiaiting. Interment will follow at Pease Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 – 8 PM on Friday and one hour prior to the...

Gerald Andrew Sieg

Gerald Andrew Sieg

May 11, 2010

Mass of Christian Burial for Gerald A. Sieg, age 82, of Milaca will be held Friday, May 14, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at the Saint Mary's Catholic Church in Milaca with Father James Remmerswaal, OSC, presiding. Visitation will be held Thursday, May 13, 2010 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Rosary service at 7:00 p.m. Interment...

Maxine Newgard

Maxine Newgard

May 5, 2010

Funeral services for F. Maxine Newgard, age 90, of Bock, will be held on Saturday, May 8, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with Rev. Barb Peterson officiating. Music will be provided by Cheryl Bailey and Ann Johnson. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services. Casketbearers will be Curtis Newgard, Kevin Newgard, Allen...

Violet Mae Samson

Violet Mae Samson

Apr 30, 2010

Funeral services for Violet Mae Samson, age 98, of Milaca, will be held on Monday, May 3, 2010 at 1 PM at First Baptist Church in Milaca with Pastor Adrian Bolt and Pastor Tom Sahlstrom officiating. Interment will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Milaca. Visitation will be 2 hours prior to the service at the church on Monday. Music will...

Walden Dale Freese

Walden Dale Freese

Apr 30, 2010

Funeral services for Walden Dale Freese, age 72, of Milaca, will be held on Tuesday, May 4, 2010 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 from 5 – 8 PM on Monday and 1 hour prior to the service both at...

Mary Louise Siemers

Mary Louise Siemers

Apr 28, 2010

Mary Louise (Wilken) Siemers, age 72, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at the Milaca Elim Home after a battle with Alzheimer’s. Visitation will be Friday, April 30 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 PM and one hour prior to the funeral service on Saturday both at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 1...

Leroy Martin Uecker

Leroy Martin Uecker

Apr 26, 2010

Funeral services for Leroy M. Uecker, age 79, of Milaca, will be held at 11 AM on Friday, April 30, 2010 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. David Hahn and Rev. Marvin Blaske. Interment will be in the Minnesota State Veteran’s Cemetery in Little Falls, MN. Visitation will be from 5 – 8 PM on Thursday at...