Obituaries
Anna Mae Green
Jan 28, 2025
Anna Mae Green, age 94, of Kandiyohi, passed away Tuesday evening, January 28, at CentraCare Rice Memorial Hospital.
Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. followed by her memorial service at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 17, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar. Arrangements are entrusted to Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com
Mavis Ione Jante
Mar 20, 2025
Mavis Ione Jante passed away on March 20, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on October 11, 1933, in Willmar, MN to William and Mabel Van Vugt, the eldest of four children.
The visitation will begin at 10 a.m. followed by her celebration of life service at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 10, at Bethel Lutheran Church in Willmar. Interment...
Melba Geraldine Lundeen
Dec 1, 2024
Melba G. Lundeen, age 90, passed away December 1, 2024.
A Celebration of life service will be held in honor of Melba on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Faith Lutheran Church, 310 Medayto Drive, Spicer, MN. Visitation will be at 1:00 pm and Celebration of Life service at 2:00 pm. There will be an opportunity for fellowship and desserts following internment...
Janet Louise Mackedanz
Apr 17, 2025
Janet L. Mackedanz, age 78, of Kandiyohi, passed away Thursday, April 17, at Bethesda Grand Nursing Home in Wilmar.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, April 25, at Tripolis Evangelical Lutheran Church near Kandiyohi. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, April 24, at the Peterson Brothers Funeral Home...
Douglas Robert Nordin
Apr 16, 2025
Douglas R. Nordin, age 84, of Sartell and formerly of Willmar, passed away Wednesday, April 16, at his residence.
Arrangements are pending at this time with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com
Deloris Ione Dahlbeck
Apr 15, 2025
Deloris I. Dahlbeck, age 90, of Sunburg, passed away Tuesday, April 15, at the Belgrade Nursing Home.
Arrangements are pending at this time with Peterson Brothers Sunburg Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com
Robert "Bob" Oscar Glaesman
Apr 7, 2025
The funeral service will be live streamed at: https://www.youtube.com/live/yRdUFLSkQhY?si=T2d2SwckkqWi8G3G
Robert Glaesman, 82, of Willmar, died on April 7 at Bethesda Grand following a courageous fight against Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM).
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, April 14, at Vinje Lutheran Church. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3-5 p.m. on Sunday, April 13,...
Holly Elise Mossberg
Mar 30, 2025
Holly Elise (Guy) Mossberg, age 70, of Spicer, MN, passed away unexpectedly at home on March 29, 2025. A memorial service to honor Holly’s life will be held at a later date. Family and friends are invited to gather to honor and remember Holly’s life. To sign the online guestbook and share memories with the family, go to: www.petersonbrothers.com. Memorials...
Beverly Jean Ryan
Mar 28, 2025
Beverly J. Ryan, age 71, of Lake Lillian, passed away Friday afternoon, March 28th, at the St. Cloud Hospital, with family by her side.
Funeral services will be held on Monday April 7, at United Lutheran Church in Lake Lillian at 3:00 p.m. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. Floral tributes can be sent to United Lutheran Church....
Annette Rose Schweiss
Mar 27, 2025
The funeral service will be live-streamed at: https://www.ourlivingwater.org/annetteschweiss.html
Annette R. Schweiss, age 50, of Spicer, MN, passed away Thursday evening, March 27, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 9, at Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church in Spicer. Interment will be in the Spicer City Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Helen Lenore Knapp
Mar 23, 2025
Helen Lenore Knapp, age 96, of Willmar, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 23, at her residence.
A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials to World Missions of the AFLC are preferred. Arrangements are entrusted to Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com
Helen was born on February 24, 1929, in Valley City, North Dakota, the daughter...
Rosemary Irene Peters
Mar 11, 2025
Rosemary Irene Peters, age 99, of Willmar, passed away Tuesday morning, March 11, at Cura of Willmar.
Visitation with a Daughters of Isabella Rosary will begin at 10 a.m. followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 22, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar. Interment will be in the church cemetery. In lieu of...
Amy Beth Burns
Mar 11, 2025
Amy Beth Burns, age 47, of Willmar, passed away Tuesday afternoon, March 11, at the St. Cloud Hospital.
A celebration of life service will be held later this spring at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com
Melvin "Mel" Gene Mason
Mar 10, 2025
Melvin "Mel" Gene Mason, age 91, of Willmar, passed away Monday morning, March 10, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar.
Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 1 p.m. on Monday, March 17, at United Lutheran Church in Lake Lillian. Interment will be at Tromso Cemetery near Lake Lillian. Military honors will be provided by the Willmar...
Janet Geoneva Moen
Mar 9, 2025
Janet Goeneva Moen, age 79, of Atwater, passed away peacefully Sunday afternoon, March 9, at the St. Cloud Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
A celebration of Janet's life will be from 2-5 p.m. on Saturday, March 29, at the Peterson Brothers Atwater Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com
Janet was born on July 31, 1945, in Mason City, Iowa, to Oscar and Gladys (Worth)...
Eugene "Gene" Ray Versaevel
Mar 2, 2025
Eugene "Gene" R. Versaevel, age 62, of Willmar and formerly of Redwood Falls, passed away unexpectedly Sunday afternoon, March 2, at his residence.
Arrangements are pending with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com
Douglas Dean Knutson
Mar 2, 2025
Douglas Knutson, age 90, of Willmar and formerly of Sacred Heart, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 2, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar.
A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 31, at Our Saviors Lutheran Cemetery in Sacred Heart. A reception will follow at the community center. Arrangements are entrusted to Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com
Douglas Dean...
Lila Rosella Bergh
Feb 27, 2025
Lila Rosella Bergh (nee Harding), age 91 of Sioux Falls, SD, went to her heavenly home on February 27, 2025.
Visitation will begin at 12 noon followed by her celebration of life service at 1 p.m. on Friday, March 21, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Atwater. Interment will be at Union Cemetery. Memorials to honor Lila's life may be directed to...
Lloye Catherine Peterson
Feb 25, 2025
Lloye C. Peterson, age 87, of rural Atwater, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, February 25, at her residence.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 29, at First Lutheran Church in rural Cosmos. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. A private interment will be later at the Rosendale Immanuel...
Dr. James E. Larrabee
Feb 23, 2025
Dr. James Emerson Larrabee, 73, of Spicer, Minnesota, died Sunday, February 23rd after a long and hard-fought battle with lung cancer.
Jim was born December 13, 1951, the son of Dr. Walter and Harriet Larrabee. He attended Willmar High School, graduating in 1969. He continued his education at Hamline University, going on to pursue his passion for medicine at the University...
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