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Irene Mae Alderink

Irene Mae Alderink

Nov 11, 2021

Irene Mae (Egelhoff) Alderink passed away at her home near Pease on November 11, 2021 surrounded by her family.  A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at 1 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca.  Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service.  Burial will follow at Pease Cemetery.

Irene was born May...

Ruth Lydell Christianson

Ruth Lydell Christianson

Nov 11, 2021

Ruth L. Christianson of Milaca, Minnesota, passed away on Veterans Day, November 11, 2021, at Milaca Elim Meadows at the age of 99.  Her desire was to be Home with her Lord and Savior.

The funeral service will be held Friday, November 19 at 2:00 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church, Milaca, with Pastor Timothy Bauer officiating.  Visitation will be one...

Daniel Edwin Nelson

Daniel Edwin Nelson

Nov 10, 2021

Daniel Edwin Nelson was born November 21, 1975 to Gary and Linda in Burbank, California.  In 1991, Dan moved to Minnesota with his family.  He graduated from Milaca High School in 1996.

Dan worked at various restaurants and manufacturing plants.  He recently lived and worked in Onamia with a longtime family friend.  He liked cooking dinner and playing cribbage with...

Pearl Jeanette Jacobsen

Pearl Jeanette Jacobsen

Nov 7, 2021

Pearl Jeanette (Mayavski) Jacobsen was born in rural Benton County on February 13, 1930 to Fred and Lila (Anderson) Mayavski.  She grew up in the Foley area and attended Foley Public Schools where she was a majorette in the high school band and a member of the Graduating Class of 1948. 

On October 2, 1948 Pearl married her high school...

Robert Edward Hastings

Robert Edward Hastings

Nov 7, 2021

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Bob Hastings went home to be with his Lord and Savior, passing away with family by his side, on Sunday, November 7, 2021. 

A tinkerer from birth, Bob was fond of all things mechanical. He took his first foray into studying mechanics by disassembling the prized family radio at about four years old. Although...

Shirley Carlson Kunst

Shirley Carlson Kunst

Nov 6, 2021

Funeral service for Shirley Carlson Kunst, age 83, of Isanti, will be held Thursday, November 11th, 2021 at 2:30pm at Salem Lutheran Church, Dalbo; and LIVE-STREAMED USING ZOOM CLICK HERE.  Interment will be at Wendell Hill Cemetery. The family asks that all attending the funeral wear a mask and maintain social distance practices.

On a beautiful June summer evening at...

June (Becky) Weidenhamer

June (Becky) Weidenhamer

Oct 17, 2021

June A. (Becky) Weidenhamer

March 29, 1931 – October 17, 2021

Becky (Smith) Weidenhamer was born on March 29, 1931 to Gaylord and Ruth (Judkins) Smith in Montrose, Minnesota.

She married William (Bill) Weidenhamer on December 23, 1951 in Minneapolis, Minnesota while Bill was on military leave from the Army.  They lived in California and New Jersey while Bill was...

Marvin Frank Blomquist

Marvin Frank Blomquist

Oct 16, 2021

Memorial service for Marvin Blomquist, age 87, of Milaca, will be held Sunday, October 24, 2021 at 2 PM at Milaca Alliance Church.  Interment with full military honors will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock.  Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Sunday.  Marvin passed away Saturday, October 16, 2021.

Memorials are preferred...

Willard Joseph Landreville

Willard Joseph Landreville

Oct 16, 2021

Mass of Christian Burial for Willard Landreville, age 83, of Milaca, will be held Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 11 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church.  Interment with full military honors will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery.  Visitation will take place from 4 - 7 PM Tuesday at St. Mary's Catholic Church with a rosary service at 6:45 PM. Visitation...

Lester Elvy Ruis

Lester Elvy Ruis

Oct 13, 2021

Funeral services for Lester Ruis, age 96, of Milaca, will be held Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at 11 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease.  Interment with full military honors will follow at Pease Cemetery.  Visitation will take place Monday from 5 - 8 PM at the church and continue one hour prior to the service at the church...

Grace Marie Manthie

Grace Marie Manthie

Oct 9, 2021

Funeral services for Grace Manthie, age 85, of Milaca, will be held Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca.  Interment will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock.  Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Wednesday.

Grace Marie Manthie was born June 3, 1936 to Eldred and Helen...

Donald Edward Trenham

Donald Edward Trenham

Oct 6, 2021

Funeral services for Donald Trenham, age 86, of Princeton, will be held Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at 11 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca.  Interment with full military honors will follow at St. Louis Cemetery in Foreston.  Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Tuesday.  Donald passed away Wednesday, September 6,...

Richard Eugene Walbridge

Richard Eugene Walbridge

Sep 27, 2021

Richard Eugene Walbridge, age 85, of Milaca, passed away at home on September 27, 2021, with his family by his side.

Richard was born November 23, 1934, in Foreston, Minnesota, to Thomas and Hazel (Bratt) Walbridge.  Richard married Mildred Ida Ann Odegaard on August 20, 1955, and together they raised their four children on a farm just north of Milaca.

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James Leroy Michelau

James Leroy Michelau

Sep 23, 2021

Memorial services for James Michelau, age 77, of Milaca, will be held Friday, October 8, 2021 at 2 PM at Milaca United Methodist Church in Milaca with Pastor Joyce Slostad officiating.  Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday.  

A celebration of life will be held Saturday, October 9, 2021 from 1...

Gordon Gayle Seehafer

Gordon Gayle Seehafer

Sep 12, 2021

Memorial services for Gordon Seehafer, age 81, of Milaca, will be held Monday, September 20, 2021 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca.  Private interment will take place at a later date.  THE FAMILY ASKS THAT ALL ATTENDING THE SERVICE PLEASE WEAR A MASK.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Hansen-Hayes American Legion Post #178 in...

Amy Irene Olson

Amy Irene Olson

Sep 3, 2021

Amy Olson, age 82, of Milaca, passed away Friday, September 3, 2021.  Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at 11 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca.  Interment will follow at Wendell Hill Cemetery.  Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.  

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred.

The...

Shirley A. Hanenburg

Shirley A. Hanenburg

Aug 31, 2021

Funeral services for Shirley Hanenburg will be held Friday, September 3, 2021 at 11 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease with Pastor Michael Ten Haken officiating.  Interment will follow at Pease Cemetery.  Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday.

The service will be live streamed on the Christian Reformed Church...

Merle Henry Hasz

Merle Henry Hasz

Aug 25, 2021

A public visitation for Merle Hasz, age 80, of Foreston, will be held from 5 - 7 PM on Friday, August 27, 2021 at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca.

Memorials are preferred to Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca

Merle Henry Hasz was born February 24, 1941 in Ada, Minnesota to Theodore and Lillie (Pagel).  He grew up in rural Ada...

Elener Elsie Mueller

Elener Elsie Mueller

Aug 25, 2021

Elener Elsie Mueller, age 89, of Mora passed away at Welia Health on August 25, 2021, in Mora.  Memorial services will be held Saturday, September 11, 2021 at 11 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca.  Interment will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock.  Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.  In lieu...

Adam Wayne Ziegler

Adam Wayne Ziegler

Aug 18, 2021

Adam Ziegler, age 58, of Sonora, KY, passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2021.  Funeral services will be held Friday, August 20, 2021 at 11 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca.  Visitation will take place from 9 - 11 AM at the funeral home on Friday.  Interment will take place at Red Hill Cemetery in Hodgenville, KY.

The family asks that...

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