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William George Jahr
Feb 26, 2021
William George Jahr Sr., age 77, of Bock, passed away Friday, February 26, 2021. Services will be held at a later date.
Bill was born September 25, 1943 to Orvis and Alice (Smith) Jahr in Austin, MN. He grew up in Austin and played basketball and softball at Queen of Angels Catholic School and Pacelli High School in Austin. He...
Robert Dale Van De Riet
Feb 24, 2021
Funeral services for Bob Van De Riet, age 66, of Milaca, will be held Monday, March 1, 2021 at 11 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease with Pastor Michael Ten Haken officiating. Interment will follow at the Pease Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 9 - 11 AM at the church on Monday.
All attending the funeral...
Richard Roy Herbst
Feb 12, 2021
Richard Herbst, age 84, of Milaca, passed away Friday, February 12, 2021. A public visitation will be held from 2 - 8 PM Friday, February 19, 2021 at St. Louis Catholic Church in Foreston. All attending the the visitation are asked to please wear a mask. Social distancing guidelines and church capacity limits will be followed.
A private funeral mass will...
Peggy Marie Anderson
Feb 7, 2021
Peggy Marie Anderson
Loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
10/20/35-2/7/2021
Peggy (Jennison) Anderson, age 85, died peacefully with the grace of God.
Peggy was a loving, caring, and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandma and friend to many. She tirelessly supported her family in every way she could. Peggy was a member of the First Baptist church and the...
Rodney Jay Hagen, Jr.
Feb 4, 2021
Rodney Jay (RJ) Hagen, Jr, age 33, of Milaca, formerly of Minneapolis, passed away February 4, 2021.
RJ loved his music loud, his guns accurate, and his Jordans clean. RJ was very loyal and true to those close to him. He lived his life speaking his mind. His love was deep, his courage and strength were to be admired. RJ...
Nancy Jo Olson
Jan 29, 2021
Nancy Jo Olson, age 82, of Milaca, passed away January 29, 2021. A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 27, 2021 at 1 PM at Tree of Life Assembly of God, 3905 Woodland Road, Lexington, MN 55014. The service will be live streamed to the Tree of Life Assembly of God YouTube page CLICK HERE
She was born to...
Anna Margaret Swedin
Jan 29, 2021
A Celebration of Life for Anna Margaret Swedin, age 92, of Milaca, will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at the Milaca Evangelical Free Church. Visitation will take place from 1 – 2 PM at the church on Saturday. Private interment will take place at a later date.
The service will be live-streamed on the Milaca...
Barbara Jean Martin
Jan 29, 2021
Barbara Martin, age 80, of Milaca, passed away Friday, January 29, 2021 at Milaca Elim Home. A private interment will take place at a later date.
Barbara Jean Martin was born August 20, 1940 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Harold and Dorothy Hedlund. She graduated from Osseo High School. Barb was united in marriage to Harold Martin on May 28, 1958...
Jay Russell Wollum
Jan 19, 2021
Jay Russell Wollum was born in Minneapolis, MN on July 24, 1962 to Russell and Lois (Swensen) Wollum. He moved to Milaca at the age of 4 and grew up on the farm with his parents and 5 siblings. He grew up farming and delivering the Star Tribune newspaper for many years. He later worked at the Milaca Building Center...
Jean Ann Greener
Jan 19, 2021
Jean Greener passed away peacefully at the age of 87 on January 19, 2021 at her home in rural Foley, Minnesota, lovingly surrounded by her family.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at 1:00 pm at the Milaca Evangelical Free Church in Milaca, MN with visitation one hour prior to the service.
All attending the visitation...
John Frank Fradette
Jan 17, 2021
John Fradette, age 90, of Milaca passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 17, 2021, surrounded by his eight children.
John Françios August Fradette, was born May 5, 1930, in St. Brieux, Saskatchewan Canada to John Oliver Fradette and Juliette Françiose Massé. As a child, John moved with his family from Canada to the family farm in Greenbush Township, Princeton, MN. ...
Leola Mae Bowton
Jan 17, 2021
Leola Mae (Anderson) Bowton, age 88, peacefully passed away January 17, 2021 at Sterling Pointe Assisted Living in Princeton, MN. Interment will take place at Fort Snelling National Cemetery at a later date.
Lee was born July 25, 1932 to Byron and Dessa (Bridges) Anderson in Richmond, MN. She met William Bowton while they were both serving in the US...
Joanne Lynette DeBoer
Jan 14, 2021
Joanne DeBoer, age 88, of Milaca, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Milaca Elim Home. A public visitation will be held Thursday, January 21, 2021 from 11 AM - 12 Noon at Milaca Alliance Church. A private family service and burial will follow the public visitation.
All attending the visitation and service are asked to please wear a mask...
Roland Harold Lund
Jan 14, 2021
Roland H. “Rollie” Lund, age 88, passed away at his home in Milaca, MN on January 14, 2021.
Rollie was born September 23, 1932 in Kerrick, MN to Edith and Harold Lund. He spent his childhood in Kerrick. Following high school graduation, he trained to become an agent/telegrapher and was employed by the Great Northern Railway in Hibbing, MN for...
Virgil Paul Johnson
Jan 9, 2021
Virgil Paul Johnson was born December 15, 1946 to Philip Sherwood and Marie Stella (Schmitz) Johnson in Milaca, Minnesota. He graduated from Milaca High School in 1964. He enlisted in the United States Navy from November 18, 1965 to February 20, 1967 and was honorably discharged from the Navy Reserves in November 1971. Virgil drove milk truck for Land O’...
Keith Bruce Carpenter
Jan 8, 2021
A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 1, 2021 at 11 AM at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church near Longsiding. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church. Memorials are preferred to the Milaca Food Pantry or Milaca Scholarship Foundation.
Keith Bruce Carpenter was born November 08, 1939 in Blue Earth, Minnesota to Leonard and...
Paulene LaRue Olson
Jan 8, 2021
Paulene LaRue (Auker) Olson, 84, died at Milaca Elim Home, surrounded by her children on Friday, January 8, 2021. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 15, 2021 at 2 PM at Milaca Evangelical Free Church. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Memorials may be...
James Dale Eisenzimmer
Jan 7, 2021
A public visitation for Jim Eisenzimmer, age 79, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, January 16, 2021 from 10:30 – 11:30 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Milaca. A private funeral mass will follow the visitation with burial at the parish cemetery.
James Dale Eisenzimmer was born September 2, 1941 to Jacob and Elsie (Kingsley) Eisenzimmer in Minneapolis, MN. ...
Gloria MacMillan Cessna
Jan 5, 2021
Mass of Christian Burial for Gloria MacMillan Cessna, age 91, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, January 9, 2021 at 11 AM at St. Louis Catholic Church in Foreston. Interment will follow at the parish cemetery. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the...
Joanne Ruis
Dec 25, 2020
Joanne (DeBoer) Ruis went to Heaven on Christmas Day, December 25, 2020.
Joanne was born to Jacob and Suzanne DeBoer on January 21,1931 in Chicago, IL. As a child, she and her family moved to the Milaca area. Joanne was a faithful member of the Pease Christian Reformed Church. She loved her church and the people she worshiped with.
Joanne was married...
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