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Russell Wayne Sanford
May 31, 2023
Russell Wayne Sanford, age 55 of North Branch, Minnesota, passed away unexpectedly on May 31, 2023. He was known as “Rusty” or “Bubs” to his friends and family. Rusty is survived by his parents Russell and Patricia “Patty”; sisters Trisha (Jake) Sanford and Angie (James) Becker; nieces, nephews, and many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his...
Beverly Katchmazenski
May 31, 2023
Beverly Joycelyn (Kiel) Katchmazenski passed away peacefully May 31, 2023. She was 87 years old. Beverly was born in Milaca, Minnesota on August 27, 1935. She was the fourth child of six born to Merenius and Gertrude (Hanenburg) Kiel. Beverly grew up on the family farm near Bock, Minnesota, until the family moved to Milaca. There, she attended Milaca High School. Beverly started working at...
Thomas Kvamme
May 16, 2023
TO WATCH THE VIDEO OF TOM'S SERVICE CLICK HERE It is said that in the end, we all become stories. Thomas A. Kvamme (1947-2023) in this case is both the story and the story writer. Tom was born in Benson, Minnesota to Norwegian immigrants and graduated from Benson High in 1965. Instead of being drafted into the war effort,...
Harry Arthur Totzke
May 2, 2023
Harry Totzke, age 88, of Milaca, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2023. Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 11 AM at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Milaca. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will take place from 9:30 - 11:00 AM at the church on Saturday.
Harry Arthur Totzke was born on...
Roger Girard
Apr 30, 2023
Roger James Girard died in Onamia Minnesota at the Mille Lacs Health System Onamia Clinic on April 30th of 2023. He was born on October 29th, 1942, in Milaca to Tillie and Alexander Girard. He grew up in the Milaca area, graduating from Milaca High School in 1960. After graduation, Roger joined the Army as a Sharpshooter, and it took him to...
Elizabeth Ann Schwartz
Apr 25, 2023
Elizabeth Ann Schwartz (Spitzenberger) went home to Jesus on April 25, 2023 at age 41. Memorial service will be held Monday, May 8, 2023 at 11 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with Dr. Dennis Campbell from Granite City Baptist Church officiating. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.Beth was born to James and...
Tony Landin
Apr 24, 2023
Anthony (Tony) Charles Landin, passed unexpectedly on Monday April 24, 2023.
He is survived by his wife, Katie; son, Justice; mother, Chuckie (Doug) Thompson; sister, Tressa (Antonio) Herrera; brother-in-law, Anthony Boyer; sister-in-law, Sara (Donzell) Perdue; nieces, Noa, Taylor and Silvia and nephew, Andrew.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ruben and Agnes Landin and Arnie and Eleanor Hagevik; father, Jerry Landin; mother-in-law, Kristine Johnson; uncles, Rick...
LeRoy Peterson
Apr 22, 2023
LeRoy Peterson, age 88, of Milaca, MN passed away peacefully on April 22, 2023 surrounded by family. LeRoy was a proud veteran serving in the US Army during the Korean War and later in the National Guard. He was a member of the American Legion in Milaca. LeRoy was a member of the Minnesota Deer Hunter’s Association and enjoyed when he...
Darlene Bekius
Apr 22, 2023
Darlene Joan Bekius was born August 8, 1937 to Harold and Anna (Schlafer) Lemmon at home in Taylor, Nebraska. She passed away April 22, 2023 at the age of 85 at Milaca Elim Home. At the age of eight, she moved with her family to Milaca. She graduated from Milaca High School and went on to work in the legal secretarial field. In...
Jerry Knutson
Apr 17, 2023
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Gerald Milo “Jerry” Knutson graduated to his heavenly home on Monday, April 17, 2023.
A celebrations of Jerry's life will be held Friday, April 21, 2023 at 11 AM at Milaca Alliance Church. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. A light lunch will be...
Joan Burns
Apr 14, 2023
Joan (JoAnn) Peggy Burns, age 73, of Milaca, formerly of Columbia Heights and Ortonville, MN, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2023. She was born June 22, 1949 in Minneapolis, MN.
A celebration of life will be held Monday, April 17, 2023 at 4 PM at the Milaca Park Apartments basement.
She is survived by her children, Steven Burns, Stacy (Burns) Willis...
Jerry Johnson
Apr 13, 2023
Gerald “Jerry” Johnson, of Milaca, passed away on April 13, 2023 at the age of 85. Jerry was born on May 19, 1937 at his grandparents’ home in Mudgett Township to Clarence and Eleanor (Nelson) Johnson. He grew up on the family farm in Onamia, MN and graduated from Onamia High School. When Jerry was almost two, he went to stay with...
Virginia Wills
Apr 13, 2023
Virginia Wills, age 94, of Milaca, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2023. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Wednesday.
Virginia Agnes Wills was born in...
Mary Boos
Apr 12, 2023
Mary Boos passed away peacefully on April 12, 2023, at Sunrise Village in Milaca.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 12 Noon at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Milaca MN. Father Derek Wiechmann will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Parish Cemetery.
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Harriet Dahlstrom
Apr 12, 2023
Harriet Dahlstrom, age 98 of Oak Park passed away peacefully with family by her side on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at the St. Cloud Hospital.
Funeral services will be held Monday, April 17, 2023 at 11:30 AM at Estes Brook Evangelical Free Church. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the...
Dylan Steele
Apr 10, 2023
Dylan Cy Steele sadly passed away at the age of 27 years old. He was taken from us on April 10, 2023. Burial service will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 12 Noon at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. A celebration of Dylan’s life will follow from 1 – 3 PM at the Gorecki Community Center in Rec Park,...
Cody Mueller
Apr 5, 2023
On Wednesday April 5, 2023, Cody Allen Mueller passed away at the age of 31 years due to complications of a brain AVM. Cody was born September 9, 1991 in Princeton, MN to Timothy Mueller and Jodi Jacobson. Cody was a Jack of All Trades and especially enjoyed working towards his electrical apprenticeship in Princeton, MN. On December 27, 2020, Cody...
Mark Chartrand
Apr 1, 2023
Mark Chartrand passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by family, on April 1, 2023. He is survived by his significant other Paula Borst and their two daughters, Heidi Chartrand and Brittany Chartrand.
No services will be held at this time.
Elaine Jeanette Sanderson
Apr 1, 2023
To livestream Elaine's service CLICK HERE Elaine Jeanette (Larsen) Sanderson, age 94, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, on April 1, 2023 at the Mille Lacs Health System Long Term Care in Onamia, MN. A celebration of Elaine's life wil be held Friday, April 28, 2023 at 11 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease. Burial will take...
Sarah Katherine Wojciechowski
Mar 31, 2023
Sarah (Curley) Wojciechowski, of Foreston, passed away on March 31, 2023. Mass of Chrisitan Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at St. Louis Catholic Church in Foreston. Burial will follow at the parish cemetery. Visitation will take from 3:30 - 6:30 PM on Monday at St. Louis Catholic Church with a rosary service at...
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