Obituaries

Milaca, Minnesota Obituaries

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Donald Frank Dahlstrom

Donald Frank Dahlstrom

May 7, 2016

Funeral services for Donald Dahlstrom, age 91, of Foley, will be held Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at 11 AM at Estes Brook Ev. Free Church with Dr. Angus McDonald and Rev. Jim Von Wald officiating. Interment will follow at Estes Brook Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 – 7:30 PM Tuesday at Estes Brook Ev. Free Church and 1 hour...

James V. Seger

James V. Seger

Apr 29, 2016

Funeral services for James Vaughn Seger, age 83, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 3 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 Friday, May 6, 2016 from 5 - 8 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church in...

Michael Joseph Strohmayer

Michael Joseph Strohmayer

Apr 27, 2016

Mass of Christian Burial for Michael Strohmayer, age 37, will be held Monday, May 2, 2016 at 11 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Milaca with Fr. Jim Remmerswaal, OSC officiating. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. He passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016...

Ruth Ann Pauline Salgren

Ruth Ann Pauline Salgren

Apr 16, 2016

Ruth Ann Pauline “Ruth” Salgren, age 63, formerly of Milaca, MN passed away on April 16, 2016 in Phoenix, AZ at her residence unexpectedly as a result of fighting a long history of health issues. Services for Ruth will be held on Sunday, May 1st from 1 – 5 PM at the Page Township Hall (also known as the Tibbetts...

Janice Clarice Keen

Janice Clarice Keen

Apr 9, 2016

Memorial service for Janice Keen, age 77, of Milaca, will be held Friday, April 15, 2016 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Stephen Blenkush officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Janice Clarice Keen was born April 14, 1938 to Arthur and Emma (Lobitz) Villnow at Princeton...

Willis "Bill" Norrs

Willis "Bill" Norrs

Apr 5, 2016

Willis "Bill" Norrs, age 77, of Milaca, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at his home near Milaca. A memorial visitation will be held on Friday, April 8, 2016 from 4 - 6 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Willis Oscar “Bill” Norrs was born November 21, 1938 to Melvin and Martha (Haugan) Norrs in McIntosh, Minnesota. He was...

Beatrice L. Lunn

Beatrice L. Lunn

Apr 5, 2016

Funeral services for Beatrice L. Lunn, age 93, of Milaca, will be held Friday, April 08, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. with Paul Shannon officiating. Visitation will take place from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home on Thursday, April 07, 2016 and one hour prior to services at the funeral home on Friday.  In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred...

Clifford Hatch

Clifford Hatch

Mar 29, 2016

Memorial services for Clifford "Bill" Hatch, age 89, of Princeton, will be held Saturday, April 02, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with Rev. Martin Hancer officiating. Interment will follow at the Forest Hill Cemetery. Clifford “Bill” was a long-time resident of Elk River and most recently Princeton. He passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2016...

Loraine J. Williams

Loraine J. Williams

Mar 27, 2016

Funeral services for Loraine Williams, age 91, of Milaca, will be held Tuesday, April 05, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Milaca with Rev. Adrian Bolt officiating. Visitation will take place one hour prior to services at the church on Tuesday morning. Interment will follow at the Forest Hill Cemetery. Loraine June Anderson was born June...

Leroy Elmer Vernon Ekberg

Leroy Elmer Vernon Ekberg

Mar 26, 2016

Funeral services for Leroy Ekberg, age 91, of Milaca, will be held on Friday, April 1, 2016 at 11 AM at Milaca Alliance Church with Rev. Will Kosel officiating. Interment with military honors will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will be from 4 - 7 PM Thursday at Milaca Alliance Church and 1 hour prior to the...

Susan Annette Quinn

Susan Annette Quinn

Mar 24, 2016

Funeral services for Susan Quinn, age 54, will be held on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at 11 AM at Milaca United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 4 - 7 PM Tuesday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and one hour prior to the service at the church on Wednesday. Susan Annette Quinn was born November 01, 1961 to Raymond...

Leila Myrtle Sivanich

Leila Myrtle Sivanich

Mar 22, 2016

Leila Myrtle Sivanich went to be with the Lord on March 22, 2016. Memorial services will be held on Friday, April 1, 2016 at 11 AM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. She was born to William and Annie Myrtle (Smallwood) Barnes on April 7, 1934 in...

Robert Blagbrough Eastwood

Robert Blagbrough Eastwood

Mar 19, 2016

A Celebration of Life for Robert B. Eastwood, age 59, of Yorkshire, England, will be held Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Wednesday. The family encourages everyone to wear bright colors to Robert's service. Rob was born February 28,1957...

Darlene Joann Polinder

Darlene Joann Polinder

Mar 11, 2016

Darlene Joann (Bipes) Polinder, age 76, of Milaca, formerly of Estes Brook, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2016 surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held on Friday, March18, 2016 at 11 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Tim Bauer officiating. Interment will follow at the Onamia Area Veterans Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour...

Matt Ruis

Matt Ruis

Mar 2, 2016

Funeral services for Matt Ruis, age 89, of Brainerd, formerly of Milaca, will be held on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at 10 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease with Rev. Michael Ten Haken officiating. Interment will follow at Pease Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 - 6 PM Friday at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease. Marion James...

Pearl Geraldine Carland

Pearl Geraldine Carland

Feb 28, 2016

Funeral services for Pearl Carland, age 94, of Maple Grove, formerly of Milaca, will be held Thursday, March 3, 2016 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Stephen Blenkush officiating. Interment will follow at Wendell Hill Cemetery near Milaca. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday. Pearl Geraldine Carland...

Alice M. Jenson

Alice M. Jenson

Feb 26, 2016

Alice M. (Anderson) Jenson, age 79, of Pickerel, WI went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 26, 2016. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 5, 2016 at 11 AM at Estes Brook Ev. Free Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery...

Genevieve Ethel Billings

Genevieve Ethel Billings

Feb 23, 2016

Memorial services for Genevieve E. Billings, age 92, of Milaca, will be held Friday, February 26, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Stephen Blenkush officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at church. Interment will take place in the Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. The family requests memorials be sent to Fairview Hospice...

Cabot Wayne Bekius

Cabot Wayne Bekius

Feb 23, 2016

Memorial services for Cabot Bekius, age 27, of Avon, formerly of Milaca, will be held on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at 11 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 11 AM at the church on Saturday. Cabot was born June 17, 1988 to Pam and Wayne Bekius. Cabot attended Milaca Schools until graduating...

Jean Marie Youngberg

Jean Marie Youngberg

Feb 15, 2016

Funeral services for Jean Youngberg, age 74, of Milaca, will be held Thursday, February 18, 2016 at 11 AM at Milaca Evangelical Free Church. Interment will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday. Memorials are preferred to Mille Lacs County DAC or Milaca Elim Home. Jean Marie Youngberg...