Obituaries

Milaca, Minnesota Obituaries

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Dean Carlton Nelson

Dean Carlton Nelson

Oct 15, 2017

Memorial services for Dean Carlton Nelson, age 53, lifetime resident of Milaca, will be held Friday, October 20, 2017 at 10 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca. Visitation will be Thursday, October 19 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church and also one hour prior to services. Interment will be held at Forest Hill Cemetery. Dean was born August...

Aretta Fae Jenson

Aretta Fae Jenson

Oct 10, 2017

Aretta (Knochenmus) Jenson, age 85, of Maple Grove, formerly of Milaca, passed away October 10, 2017. Burial will be at 9:30 AM on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at Oak Hill Cemetery near Princeton. Memorial services will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at Milaca Evangelical Free Church. Aretta was born to Edward and Beatrice Knochenmus in...

Alden Bemis

Alden Bemis

Oct 1, 2017

Memorial service for Alden “Tootie” Bemis, age 83, of Milaca, will be held Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at 11 AM at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Milaca with Pastor Tim Schaekel officiating. Interment will follow at Milo Cemetery.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Wednesday. Alden Ronald Bemis was born May 2, 1934...

Jerry Clark

Jerry Clark

Sep 18, 2017

A memorial gathering for Jerry Clark, age 75, of Foley, formerly of Osseo, will be held Thursday, September 21, 2017 from 5 – 8 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Gerald William Clark was born January 21, 1942 to Marian and Nina Clark in Henning, MN. He worked for many years for United Rentals. Jerry was a member of...

Kathryn Timmer

Kathryn Timmer

Sep 17, 2017

Kathryn Timmer, age 93, of Milaca, died September 17, 2017. A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 30, 2017 at 11 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease with Pastor Michael Ten Haken officiating.   Interment will follow at Pease Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Kathryn Timmer was born...

Patricia J. Maro

Patricia J. Maro

Sep 15, 2017

A memorial gathering for Pat “Grandma” Maro, age 84, of Milaca, will be held Friday, September 22, 2017 from 5 – 8 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the family. Patricia J. Maro was born June 11, 1933 in St. Paul, MN to Victor and Cora (Foss) Rowe. Pat was head...

Clarence E. Riedemann

Clarence E. Riedemann

Aug 11, 2017

Funeral services for Clarence Riedemann, age 99, of Onamia, formerly of Milaca, will be held Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at 11 AM at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Milaca. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday. Lunch will be served at church following the...

Dale Allen Miller

Dale Allen Miller

Aug 4, 2017

Funeral services for Dale Miller, age 85, of Milaca, will be held Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at 2 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Tim Bauer officiating.  Interment with military honors will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca.  Visitation will be from 5 - 8 PM Tuesday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and 1 hour...

Ethel Sophia Johnson

Ethel Sophia Johnson

Aug 4, 2017

Funeral services for Ethel Johnson, age 89, of Golden Valley MN, will be held Saturday, August 12, 2017 at 2 PM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Stephen Blenkush officiating.  Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Ethel Sophia Johnson (Olson) was born November...

Carol Deuel

Carol Deuel

Jul 20, 2017

Carol Deuel age 77 of Milaca, Would like to let you know that her work here is done, as of Thursday July 20th 2017. She received a call, the sort of offer you can’t refuse for a new position from which she will not be returning. This offer comes with a huge sign on bonus; a reunion with family and...

Wycliffe Nyangwara Kerima

Wycliffe Nyangwara Kerima

Jul 17, 2017

Funeral services for Wycliffe Kerima, age 43, of Milaca, will be held Monday, July 24, 2017 at 12 Noon at Zion Lutheran Church with Rev. Tim Bauer officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Wycliffe Nyanqwara Kerima (everyone called him Wicks or Wicky) was born October 26, 1973 in Kenya. He grew...

Marian Jeanette Lamprecht

Marian Jeanette Lamprecht

Jul 8, 2017

Funeral services for Marian Lamprecht, age 94, of Milaca, will be held Friday, July 14, 2017 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Stephen Blenkush officiating.  Visitation will be from 5 - 8 PM Thursday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and 1 hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Marian Jeanette Lamprecht...

Tim McGraw

Tim McGraw

Jul 4, 2017

A memorial mass for Tim McGraw, age 61, of Foreston, will be held Monday, July 10, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Saint Louis Catholic Church in Foreston with Father James Remmerswaal, OSC, officiating.  Visitation will be held Sunday, July 09, 2017 from 2:00-5:00 p.m. at St. Louis Catholic Church with a rosary service at 5 PM.   Visitation will also...

Lillian Johnson

Lillian Johnson

Jun 27, 2017

Graveside services for Lillian Johnson, age 92, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, July 1, 2017 at 9:30 AM at Estes Brook Cemetery.  Visitation will follow the graveside service from 10 - 11 AM Saturday at Estes Brook Evangelical Free Church.  The funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday at the Estes Brook Evangelical Free Church. On...

Elaine Helen Boening

Elaine Helen Boening

Jun 24, 2017

Memorial services for Elaine Boening, age 74, of Hillman, formerly of Minneapolis, will be held Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at 6 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 4:30 – 6 PM on Tuesday at the funeral home. Elaine Helen Boening was born March 11, 1943 to John and Helen (Wida) Yurecko in Minneapolis. She grew up and...

Clara Caroline Bergstrom

Clara Caroline Bergstrom

Jun 20, 2017

Funeral services for Clara Bergstrom, age 97, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, June 24 2017 at 11 AM at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Bock with Pastor Beverly Robinson and Pastor Dale Clifton officiating.  Interment will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday.Clara C. Bergstrom was born...

Avis Delores Glammeier

Avis Delores Glammeier

Jun 14, 2017

Funeral services for Avis Glammeier will be held Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services. Interment will follow at the Forest Hill Cemetery. Avis Delores Glammeier was born July 05, 1928 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to Anton and Dina (Christensen) Johnson. She grew...

William John Golden

William John Golden

Jun 12, 2017

Memorial service for William Golden, age 50, of Milaca, will be held Thursday, June 22, 2017 at 6 PM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Milaca with Fr. Jim Remmerswaal, OSC. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday. William John Golden was born December 5, 1966 in St. Paul, MN. Bill will be...

John Robert Holmer

John Robert Holmer

Jun 2, 2017

Funeral services for John Holmer, age 88, of Milaca, will be held Thursday, June 8, 2017 at 1 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca. Interment with military honors will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday. John Robert Holmer was born June 26, 1928 to...

Nolan James Freyholtz

Nolan James Freyholtz

Jun 1, 2017

Nolan James Freyholtz, son of Austin Freyholtz and Hannah Schwindt, came into this world on June 1, 2017. Nolan weighed 6lbs 8oz and was 19 ½ inches tall. Nolan was born never having the I opportunity of taking his first breath or giving his parents the opportunity of hearing his first cry. Hannah and Austin are a young couple who have...