Obituaries

Milaca, Minnesota Obituaries

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Joyce Elaine Eli

Joyce Elaine Eli

Jul 7, 2013

Funeral services for Joyce Eli will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, July 11th at Bethany Lutheran Church in Ramey, MN with Pastor Greg Tomhave officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Knoll Cemetery in Princeton. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 PM on Wednesday, July 10 at Peterson Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and one hour prior to...

Virgil Ernest Johnson

Virgil Ernest Johnson

Jun 27, 2013

Funeral service for Virgil E. Johnson, age 95, of Milaca, will be held on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at 2 PM at Estes Brook Evangelical Free Church with Pastor Wes Macy officiating. Interment will follow at Estes Brook Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12 Noon to 2 PM at the church on Saturday. Music will be provided by Glen Gadacz,...

Harry Francis Rhoda

Harry Francis Rhoda

Jun 22, 2013

Mass of Christian Burial for Harry Rhoda, age 81, of Foreston, will be held on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at 11 AM at St. Louis Catholic Church in Foreston with Fr. Jim Remmerswaal, OSC officiating. Interment will follow at St. Louis Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 – 8 PM Monday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and 1hour prior...

Dewey R. Bekius

Dewey R. Bekius

Jun 18, 2013

Funeral services for Dewey Bekius, age 87, of Milaca, will be held on Friday, June 21, 2013 at 11 AM at Lighthouse Fellowship (formerly Milaca Assembly of God) with Pastor Robben Gitzel and Pastor Tom Sahlstrom officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday....

Marvel Lester

Marvel Lester

Jun 5, 2013

Funeral service for Marvel Lester, age 85, will be held on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at 10 AM at First Baptist Church in Milaca with Rev. Adrian Bolt and Rev. Tom Sahlstrom officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will be from 5 – 7 PM Monday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and 1 hour...

Marian Mae Anderson

Marian Mae Anderson

Jun 3, 2013

Funeral services for Marian M. Sundsvold Anderson, age 88, of Milaca, will be held Friday, June 07, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Tim Bauer officiating. Visitation will be from 3 - 6 PM Thursday at the Milaca Elim Home Chapel. Serving as casketbearers will be Maria Bengson, Robert Bengson, Molly Schwartz, Jason Schwatz,...

Sally Lang

Sally Lang

Jun 1, 2013

Funeral services for Sally Lang, age 92, of Milaca, will be held Monday, June 10, 2013 at 11 AM at the First Baptist Church in Milaca with Pastor Adrian Bolt and Pastor Tom Sahlstrom officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1-3 PM Sunday, June 9th at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and one...

Nancy Myklestad Cronk

Nancy Myklestad Cronk

May 31, 2013

Nancy Cronk, age 64, of Milaca, formerly of Scottdale, AZ, passed away at her home near Milaca on Friday, May 31, 2013. At her request, no services will be held at this time. Memorials are requested to Fairview Hospice, American Cancer Center or Coborn’s Cancer Center. Arr. Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home of Milaca. Nancy Myklestad Cronk was born February 12, 1949...

Rhonda E. Carroll

Rhonda E. Carroll

May 26, 2013

Memorial Mass for Rhonda E. Carroll, age 49, of Bock, will be held Friday, May 31, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Saint Mary’s Catholic Church in Milaca with Father Charlie Kunkel OSC and Deacon Tom Pinataro officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery. Rhonda E. Carroll was...

Margaret Lucille Hansen

Margaret Lucille Hansen

May 25, 2013

Funeral services for Margaret L. Hansen, age 89, of Milaca, will be held Thursday, May 30, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at the Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca with Rev. Tom Sahlstrom officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. Interment will be held at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. Margaret Lucille Hansen was born December 22, 1923 to William and...

John Alvin Kiel

John Alvin Kiel

May 24, 2013

Funeral services for John Alvin Kiel, age 86, of Wahkon, MN, formerly of Falcon Heights, MN, will be held on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at 11 AM at Milaca Evangelical Free Church with Rev. Perry Johnson and Rev. John Merritt officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at...

Connie Fay Pedersen

Connie Fay Pedersen

May 21, 2013

Connie Fay Pedersen, age 66, of Milaca, died peacefully in her home surrounded by her family Tuesday, May 21. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 28 at 4 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev Tim Bauer officiating. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. on Monday, May 27 at Trinity Lutheran Church of Milaca and 1...

Alvina Irene Swanson

Alvina Irene Swanson

May 19, 2013

Memorial services for Alvina Swanson, age 91, of Milaca, will be held Saturday, July 13, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Tim Bauer officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will take place in the Forest Hill Cemetery near Milaca. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to...

Thora Eleanor Allen

Thora Eleanor Allen

May 3, 2013

Memorial service for Thora Allen, age 75, of Milaca, will be held on Friday, May 17, 2013 at 3 PM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca with Rev. Stephen Blenkush officiating. Visitation will be from 5 – 8 PM Thursday at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca and 1 hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Private interment...

Mae DeVries

Mae DeVries

Apr 25, 2013

Funeral service for Mae DeVries, age 91, of Milaca, will be held on Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca. Interment will follow at Borgholm Cemetery near Bock. Visitation will be from 5 – 8 PM on Wednesday at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca and one hour prior to the service at the church...

Joyce Arlene Timmer

Joyce Arlene Timmer

Apr 24, 2013

Funeral service for Joyce Timmer, age 72, of Milaca, will be held on Monday, April 29, 2013 at 11 AM at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease with Rev. John Bylsma officiating. Interment will follow at Pease Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 - 7 PM on Sunday at the Christian Reformed Church in Pease and one hour prior to...

Haijo Kiel

Haijo Kiel

Apr 23, 2013

Funeral service for Haijo Kiel, age 81, of Milaca, will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 11 AM at the Bethel Christian Reformed Church in Princeton with Rev. Calvin Friend officiating. Visitation will be from 5 – 8 PM on Friday at the Bethel Christian Reformed Church and one hour prior to the service at the church on...

David Rudolph Bullock

David Rudolph Bullock

Apr 21, 2013

David Bullock, age 68, of Ogilvie, passed away on April 21, 2013 at his home near Ogilvie. A memorial gathering will be held on Sunday, May 5, 2013 from 11 AM to 1 PM with a meal served at 11:30 AM at Northern Lights Banquet Center in Pease. David Rudolph Bullock was born May 30, 1944 in Slayton, MN. He...

Carl John Lange

Carl John Lange

Apr 20, 2013

Carl John Lange, age 79, of Coon Rapids, passed away on April 20, 2013 seven years after being diagnosed with Pulmonary Fibrosis. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 11 AM at Milaca Assembly of God, 14238 9th Ave. SE, Milaca, MN 56353, with Rev. Joe Boeringa officiating. Interment will take place at Fort Snelling National...

Marjorie Mae Balcer

Marjorie Mae Balcer

Apr 17, 2013

Marjorie Balcer (nee Buchan), age 81, formerly of Anoka, died April 17. Preceded in death by daughter, Debra. Survived by daughters, Cheryl Fish and Laura Robertson; son, Doug Chose and her grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at a later date.