Obituaries

Milaca, Minnesota Obituaries

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Harold John Freese

Harold John Freese

Feb 28, 2017

Funeral services for Harold John Freese, age 68, will be held Friday, March 03, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home. Interment will follow at 2 PM at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Little Falls. Harold John Freese was born January 17, 1949 in Willmar, Minnesota to John, Jr. and Bernice (Wigg) Freese. He attended school in...

Anna Ida Jedlicka

Anna Ida Jedlicka

Feb 26, 2017

Mass of Christian Burial for Anna Jedlicka, age 75, of Crystal, will be held Monday, March 6, 2017 at 11 AM at St. Louis Catholic Church in Foreston. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Anna Ida Jedlicka was born March 14, 1941 in Benton County, MN to the late Henry and Adelaide...

Gail Arlene Gossen

Gail Arlene Gossen

Feb 26, 2017

Funeral services for Gail Gossen, age 80, of Milaca, will be held Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 11 AM at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Bock with Rev. Beverly Robinson officiating. Interment will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will be from 4 – 7 PM Wednesday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and 1 hour prior to the...

JoAnne Michaele Stambaugh

JoAnne Michaele Stambaugh

Feb 24, 2017

JoAnne was born March 30, 1929, in Grand Forks, ND. JoAnne (Quigley) Stambaugh of Spearfish, SD, died Friday, February 24, 2017.She is survived by her husband of 63 years, J.W. (Bill) Stambaugh; son, Dean (Stacy); and daughter, Kay (Brian). She is also survived by grandchildren, Michael, Sara, Allison, Daniel, and Isaac; and great-grandchildren, Atlas and Josie. Many other relatives and...

Jerome Anthony Hanenburg

Jerome Anthony Hanenburg

Feb 20, 2017

Funeral services for Jerome Hanenburg, age 88, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 11 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease with Rev. Michael Ten Haken officiating. Interment will follow at Pease Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 - 7 PM Friday at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease and 1 hour prior the service...

Gordon Petter Nelsen

Gordon Petter Nelsen

Feb 14, 2017

Funeral services for Gordon Nelsen, age 82, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, February 18, 2017 at 2 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with Pastor Dale Clifton officiating.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Saturday.   Gordon “Gordy” Petter Nelsen was born October 24, 1934 to Marlin and Mildred (Henderson)...

Vivian Ruth Buffington

Vivian Ruth Buffington

Feb 7, 2017

A memorial service for Vivian Buffington, age 86, of Foley, will be held Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at the Karmel Covenant Church near Dalbo. She is survived by her children, Patricia Okafor, Rozanna Corgard, Michael Buffington, and Lucinda Monson; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Vivian was preceded in death by her parents, one granddaughter, and eight siblings. She...

Rocke T. Rowland

Rocke T. Rowland

Feb 6, 2017

Mass of Christian Burial for Rocke Rowland, age 70, of Milaca, will be held Monday, February 13, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Saint Mary’s Catholic Church in Milaca with Father James Remmerswaal, OSC, officiating. Visitation will take place Sunday, February 12 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and 1 hour prior to the service...

Patti Lynn Wills

Patti Lynn Wills

Feb 2, 2017

Memorial services for Patti Wills, age 66, of Milaca, formerly of Big Lake, will be held Thursday, February 9, 2017 at 1 PM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Stephen Blenkush officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday. Interment will take place at Fort Snelling National Cemetery at a later...

Bud Berg

Bud Berg

Feb 2, 2017

Funeral services for Weldon J. "Bud" Berg, age 92, of Milaca, will be held on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at 11 AM at Milaca Evangelical Free Church with Pastor Peter Berg and Pastor Tom Sahlstrom officiating.  Interment will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock.  Visitation will be from 5 - 7 PM Monday at Milaca Evangelical Free Church and 1...

Donald Joseph Sanderson

Donald Joseph Sanderson

Jan 26, 2017

Memorial services for Donald Sanderson, age 90, of Milaca, will be held Friday, February 10, 2017 at 2 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Tim Bauer officiating.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday.  In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred.Donald Joseph Sanderson was born March 26, 1926 in Hayland...

Janis Yvonne Ledeen

Janis Yvonne Ledeen

Jan 20, 2017

Memorial service for Janis Ledeen, age 84, of Milaca, will be held Monday, January 30, 2017 at 3 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Tim Bauer officiating.  Interment will be at Wendell Hill Cemetery near Milaca.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Janis Y. Ledeen was born May 28,...

Lorraine Betty Wade

Lorraine Betty Wade

Jan 13, 2017

Funeral services for Lorraine Wade, age 86, of Milaca, will be held Monday, January 16, 2017 at 2 PM at Milaca United Methodist Church with Pastor Joyce Slostad officiating.  Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca.  Visitation will be Monday from 12 Noon - 2 PM at Milaca United Methodist Church.  Memorials are preferred to the Salvation Army,...

William C. Roehl

William C. Roehl

Jan 13, 2017

Mass of Christian Burial for William Roehl, age 95, of Milaca, will be held Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at 11 AM at St. Louis Catholic Church in Foreston with Fr. Jim Remmerswaal, OSC officiating.  Interment will follow St. Louis Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 5 - 7 PM Monday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and 1 hour prior to...

James E. Noack

James E. Noack

Jan 5, 2017

Funeral services for James E. Noack, age 64, of Milaca, will be held Monday, January 9, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with Rev. Stephen Blenkush officiating.  Visitation will be held from 2:00-4:00 p.m. Sunday, January 8, 2016 at the funeral home and also one hour prior to services.  Interment will be held at a...

Shirley Faye Fure

Shirley Faye Fure

Jan 3, 2017

A memorial gathering for Shirley Fure, age 79, of Princeton, will be held Saturday, January 14, 2017 from 1- 3 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca.  A memorial service will be held at 3 PM on Saturday at the funeral home.Shirley Faye Fure was born November 15, 1937 to Joseph and Dorothy (Gehweir) Paul. She was united in marriage...

Jody Ann Kocisko

Jody Ann Kocisko

Dec 30, 2016

Jody Kocisko, age 59, of Princeton, passed away Friday, December 30, 2016 at Milaca Elim Home.  Services will be held at a later date.

Loren Robert Kuehn

Loren Robert Kuehn

Dec 27, 2016

Funeral services Loren Kuehn, age 94, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, December 31, 2016 at 11 AM at First Baptist Church in Milaca.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Graham Cemetery near Rice. Loren Robert Kuehn was born in Rice, MN November 15,1922 to Robert and Ida Kuehn. He went home to...

Marilyn Dorothy Knoll

Marilyn Dorothy Knoll

Dec 25, 2016

Funeral services for Marilyn (Cornelius) Knoll, age 76, of Rockford, will be held Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 2 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Thursday.  Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Marilyn (Cornelius) Knoll was born November 7, 1940 to Alfred...

Virgil Duane Minks

Virgil Duane Minks

Dec 25, 2016

Funeral services for Virgil Minks, age 80, of Milaca will be held Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at the Milaca Alliance Church with Rev. Will Kosel officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at the church on Wednesday, December 28, 2016, also one hour prior to services. Interment will follow at the Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca....