Obituaries

Milaca, Minnesota Obituaries

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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...

Agnes Geneva Erickson

Agnes Geneva Erickson

Jun 27, 2009

Funeral services for Agnes Erickson, age 94, of Milaca will be held at 10 AM on Friday, July 3, 2009 at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Interment will follow at Milo Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 PM on Thursday at the funeral home. Arr. Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Agnes Erickson was born March 14, 1915 in...

Dwight Clarence Allen

Dwight Clarence Allen

Jun 19, 2009

Dwight Clarence Allen was born on April 10, 1947 to Clarence and Elaine (Johnson) Allen in Rush City, MN. He attended school and worked on the family farm. Dwight entered the United States Army serving in Vietnam. He was united in marriage to Patricia Winkelman on August 31, 1968 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Duelm, MN. They resided in...

Maurice Joseph Herzing

Maurice Joseph Herzing

Jun 17, 2009

Mass of Christian Burial for Maurice Herzing, age 86, of Milaca, will be held on Monday, June 22, 2009, at 11 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Milaca with Fr. Joe Herzing officiating. Interment will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery with military honors provided by Hansen-Hayes American Legion Post #178 and Siemers-Hakes VFW Post #10794. Visitation will be from...

Frank Joseph Lazorik Sr.

Frank Joseph Lazorik Sr.

Jun 16, 2009

Frank J. Lazorik, Sr., age 95, of Plymouth, formerly of Milaca, died Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at Mission Nursing Home in Plymouth. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2009 at 11 AM at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Onamia with Fr. Stacey Richter officiating. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery in Onamia. Visitation will be from...

Edward Eugene Edman Miller

Edward Eugene Edman Miller

Jun 10, 2009

Edward Miller, age 81, of Milaca, formerly of Bloomington, died at his home near Milaca on Wednesday, June 10, 2009. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 11 AM at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Milaca with The Rev. David Hahn officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will be from 5...

Dorothy Vivian Nelson

Dorothy Vivian Nelson

Jun 9, 2009

Dorothy Vivian Nelson passed away into the arms of her heavenly Father on June 9, 2009 at the age of 94 years. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 12, 2009 at 11 AM at First Baptist Church in Milaca with Rev. Adrian Bolt and Rev. Joel Severson officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visiation...

Gilbert John Kosel

Gilbert John Kosel

Jun 6, 2009

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 AM Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at the St. Louis Catholic Church in Foreston with Fr. James Remmerswaal officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 PM on Tuesday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Music will be provided by Ann Johnson and Brenda Smith. Interment will be in the St. Louis...

Maurice Emanuel Bergstrom

Maurice Emanuel Bergstrom

May 29, 2009

Maurice Bergstrom, age 84, of Milaca, died May 29, 2009 at the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at 11 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with Rev. Don Matheson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Wednesday. A private family...

Scott Allen Jacobson

Scott Allen Jacobson

May 29, 2009

Scott Jacobson, age 43, of Bock, died May 29, 2009 in Aitkin, MN. Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at 11 AM at the home of his friend, Lyle Klinghagen (6604 Toberg Street, Bock, MN). Arr. Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home of Milaca. Scott Allen Jacobson was born April 25, 1966 to Larry and Linda (Sonstegard) Jacobson in...

Jeanette Kiel

Jeanette Kiel

May 28, 2009

Jeanette Kiel, age 89, of Milaca, died May 28, 2009 at Milaca Elim Home. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM on Monday, June 1, 2009 at the Milaca Elim Home Chapel with Rev. David Smit and Rev. Tom Sahlstrom officiating. Interment will follow at the Pease Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 to 1:30 PM on Monday at...

James Andrew Bleed

James Andrew Bleed

May 23, 2009

James Andrew Bleed was born on June 28, 1932 in Estes Brook, Minnesota to Axel and Hulda (Nelson) Bleed. After school he worked on local farms and joined the United States Army serving during the Korean Conflict. He worked in the oil fields in North Dakota and on January 3, 1959 he was united in marriage to Daisie McKinzie in...

Albert Filipek

Albert Filipek

May 20, 2009

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 11 AM at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Bock with Rev. Julie Smith officiating. Interment will follow at Borgholm Cemetery, Albert Filipek was born on November 15, 1916 to Albert and Maria (Turek) Filipek in Montgomery, MN. The family moved to Minneapolis where Albert attended and graduated from the Roosevelt...

Jodie Lynn Smith

Jodie Lynn Smith

May 14, 2009

Memorial services for Jodie Lynn (Prince) Smith, age 46, of Maple Grove, will be held on Monday, May 18, 2009 at 1 PM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease with Rev. David Smit officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Interment will be at the Pease Cemetery in Pease. Arr. Peterson-Johnson...

LaVonne Elaine Peterson

LaVonne Elaine Peterson

May 11, 2009

LaVonne Elaine Perterson, age 73 of Gladwin, MI passed away on Monday, May 11, 2009. Memorial services will be held on Friday, May 29 at 11 AM at the Milaca Evangelical Free Church. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Arr. Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home of Milaca. She was born Lavonne Elaine Johnson in...