Obituaries

Jennifer Johnson

Jennifer Johnson

Jul 31, 2017

Jennifer L. Johnson, age 60, of Spicer died Monday evening, July 31, at the St. Cloud Hospital in St Cloud, Minnesota. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM Monday, August 7, at the Svea Lutheran Church in Svea, Minnesota. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3-5 PM Sunday at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in...

John Prairie

John Prairie

Jul 27, 2017

John H. Prairie, age 69, of Willmar, died Thursday morning, July 27, at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 2, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. Interment with military honors will be at Fairview Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at Peterson...

Peter Fransen

Peter Fransen

Jul 27, 2017

John Peter "Pete" Fransen, age 85, of Willmar, died Thursday evening, July 27, at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 4, at the First Covenant Church in Willmar. Interment will be at a later date at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12 noon until...

Theodore Bartel

Theodore Bartel

Jul 26, 2017

Theodore "Ted" A. Bartel, age 79, of Willmar, died unexpectedly Wednesday evening, July 26, at his home in Willmar. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 1, at Redeemer Lutheran Church. Interment will be at Cloverleaf Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Monday, July 31 at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Wilmar...

Marybeth Dubord

Marybeth Dubord

Jul 23, 2017

Marybeth Dubord, age 81, of  Spicer, died Sunday afternoon, July 23, at Bethesda Club Suites in Willmar. Memorial services will be held at 1 PM, Thursday, July 27, at Hope Presbyterian Church in Spicer. A private interment will be held later in the day at First Lutheran Cemetery in Grove City.  Visitation will be held from 5-7 PM Wednesday at the...

Elizabeth Tolberson

Elizabeth Tolberson

Jul 20, 2017

Elizabeth "Betty" Tolberson, age 91, of Atwater, died Thursday morning, July 20, at Bethesda Grand Senior Living in Willmar. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, July 29, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Atwater with visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. A private interment will be at Cloverleaf Memorial Park in Willmar. Arrangements are with Peterson...

Shirley Brandjord

Shirley Brandjord

Jul 15, 2017

Shirley G. Brandjord, age 87, of Willmar, died Saturday afternoon, July 15, at the Rice Care Center in Willmar. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM, Wednesday, July 19, at Faith Lutheran Church in Spicer, Minnesota. Interment will be in the Palmyra Lutheran Cemetery in rural Bird Island, Minnesota. Visitation will be from 5-7 P.M. Tuesday at Peterson Brothers...

Luella Olson

Luella Olson

Jul 2, 2017

Luella M. Olson, age 88, of Willmar, died Sunday afternoon, July 2, at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 12, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 11, at Peterson Brothers...

Donald Hayunga

Donald Hayunga

Jun 28, 2017

Donald Hayunga, age 82, of Raymond, died unexpectedly on Wednesday morning, June 28, at his home in rural Raymond. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, July 1, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Raymond. Interment will be in the church cemetery with military honors provided by Austin F. Hanscom American Legion Post 167 of Willmar. Visitation will be 5-7...

Delores Munson

Delores Munson

Jun 27, 2017

Delores M. Munson, age 80, of Sauk Rapids, formerly of Atwater, died Tuesday morning, June 27, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Sauk Rapids. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 5, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar.  Interment will be at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Atwater.  Visitation will be one hour prior...

Steven Hove

Steven Hove

Jun 26, 2017

Steven Ray Van Hove, age 61, of Willmar, died unexpectedly on Monday, June 26, at his residence. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, July 10, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. Interment will be at Cloverleaf Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service on Monday at the...

Lois Sisco

Lois Sisco

Jun 25, 2017

Lois M. Sisco, age 92, of Willmar, formerly of the Olivia area, died Sunday afternoon, June 25, at Bethesda Grand Nursing Home in Willmar. Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M., Thursday, June 29, at Hope Lutheran Church in Sunburg. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home...

Marion Manthei

Marion Manthei

Jun 23, 2017

Marion B. Manthei, age 92, of St. Anthony and formerly of Willmar, died Friday afternoon, June 23, at her home in St. Anthony. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 30, at Tripolis Evangelical Lutheran Church (3249 CR 8 SE, Kandiyohi, MN 56251). Interment will be at Cloverleaf Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7...

Melanie Schueler

Melanie Schueler

Jun 18, 2017

Melanie "Mel" D. Schueler, age 36, of Atwater, died Sunday morning, June 18, at her home in Atwater following a courageous fight against cancer. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 22, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Willmar. Interment will be at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery in Raymond. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. on Wednesday,...

Marion Rime

Marion Rime

Jun 17, 2017

Marion J. Rime, age 92, of Spicer, died Saturday evening, June 17, at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 24, at Faith Lutheran Church in Spicer. Interment will be in the Spicer City Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday, June 23, at Faith Lutheran Church in Spicer and will continue one hour...

Rev. Floyd Olsen

Rev. Floyd Olsen

Jun 6, 2017

Rev. Floyd O. Olsen, age 89, of New London, died Tuesday afternoon, June 6, at Cedar Crest Care Center in Silver Lake. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, June 9, at Faith Lutheran Church in Spicer. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be at Oak...

Aundreya Pena

Aundreya Pena

May 30, 2017

Aundreya Hazel Peña, 5 months, Willmar, Minn., died Tuesday, May 30, in Children's Hospital. Visitation will be from 2-3 p.m., followed by the funeral at 3 p.m., Friday, June 2, at Assembly of God Church in Willmar. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery in Willmar. Aundreya Hazel Peña was born December 6, 2016, at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar, the...

John Brinkman

John Brinkman

May 29, 2017

John Lee Brinkman, age 72, of Willmar, died unexpectedly Monday evening, May 29, at his home in Willmar. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 2, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Willmar. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, June 1, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home and will...

Todd Ronning

Todd Ronning

May 26, 2017

Todd E. Ronning, age 54, of Raymond, passed away Friday afternoon, May 26, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 7, at the First United Methodist Church in Raymond. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Todd Eric Ronning was born on August...

David Swanson

David Swanson

May 24, 2017

David Swanson, age 74, of Willmar, died Wednesday morning, May 24, at the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud. Graveside services will be 12:45 p.m. Tuesday, May 30, at Ft. Snelling National Cemtery in Minneapolis. Visitation will be 1-4 p.m. Sunday, May 28, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the local...

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