Obituaries

John Tradup

John Tradup

Jun 4, 2015

John Tradup, aged 80, of Willmar, died peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Thursday, June 4, 2015, at his home while on hospice. Services will be held at Calvary Lutheran Church at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, June 15, with Pastor Dean Johnson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior, with interment at Cloverleaf Memorial Cemetery following the service. Arrangements are...

Roger Nelson

Roger Nelson

Jun 1, 2015

Roger E. Nelson, age 90, of Willmar died Monday morning, June 1, at his home at Copperleaf Senior Living Center in Willmar A celebration of life gathering will take place on Sunday, June 14th, 2-4 PM, at The Oaks at Eagle Creek in Willmar. Interment will be private at Fort Snelling National Cemetery with full military honors. Memorials are preferred...

Douglas Mead

Douglas Mead

Jun 1, 2015

Douglas J. Mead, age 57, of New London, died unexpectedly Monday morning, June 1, at his home in New London. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 9 at Faith Lutheran Church in Spicer. Interment will be in the Spicer City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. on Monday, June 8, at the Peterson Brothers...

Lila Kallevig

Lila Kallevig

May 31, 2015

Lila M. Kallevig, age 95, of Willmar, died Sunday morning, May 31, at the Rice Care Center in Willmar. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday, June 8, at Eagle Lake Lutheran Church in Willmar. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Lila Marjorie Kallevig was born on...

Joyce Johnson

Joyce Johnson

May 30, 2015

Joyce Johnson, age 77, of Willmar, died Saturday, May 30, at her home in Willmar. Private family services have been held. A gathering will be held in New London in August. Memorials are preferred the the Kandiyohi County Humane Society. Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. Joyce was born May 20, 1938 at Rice Hospital attended by...

Marsha Rooda

Marsha Rooda

May 27, 2015

Marsha J. Rooda, age 58, of Willmar, died Wednesday morning, May 27, at the St. Cloud Hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, May 30, at First Presbyterian Church in Willmar. Interment will be at Cloverleaf Memorial Park Cemetery in Willmar. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday, May 29, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar and one hour prior...

Judy Nephew

Judy Nephew

May 16, 2015

Judy Ann Nephew, age 65, of Raymond, died Saturday evening, May 16, at the Glenwood Retirement Village in Glenwood. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 21, at the United Methodist Church in Raymond. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery in Raymond at a later date. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, May 20, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home...

Michael Stienessen

Michael Stienessen

May 11, 2015

Michael A. Stienessen, age 53, of Willmar, died Monday, May 11, at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Saturday, May 16,  at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar.  Interment will be in the church cemetery.   Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday, May 15, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in...

Richard Thorson

Richard Thorson

May 10, 2015

Richard "Rick" B. Thorson, age 62, of rural New London, died unexpectedly on Sunday, May 10, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, May 15, at First Lutheran Church of Norway Lake. Visitation will be from 5-8 P.M. on Thursday, May 14, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar and will continue for one...

Elizabeth Bonham

Elizabeth Bonham

May 3, 2015

Elizabeth "Bette" Bonham, age 93, of Willmar, died Sunday morning, May 3, at Homestead Place North Senior Living Community in Benson. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, May 7, at the United Methodist Church in Willmar. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery in Willmar. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar and one hour prior to the...

Janice Iverson

Janice Iverson

Apr 28, 2015

Janice Iverson, age 62, of rural Kandiyohi, died unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday evening, April 28. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, May 4, at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church in Willmar.  Visitation will be from 2-5 p.m. on Sunday, May 3, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar and will continue for one hour prior...

Duane Day

Duane Day

Apr 28, 2015

Duane Royce Day, age 63, of rural New London, died Tuesday, April 28, at North Memorial Hospital in Minneapolis. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 4, at Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church in Spicer. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Sunday, May 3, at the church and will continue for...

Lucille Carlson

Lucille Carlson

Apr 27, 2015

Lucille Josephine Carlson, 97 completed her life of nearly a century, here on earth April 27, 2015. She joined hands with our Lord to begin her heavenly journey reuniting with beloved husband Chester, safe in their loving arms. Chester has been deeply missed everyday, preceding Lucille in his heavenly journey by 47 years, taken from us on March 25, 1968....

DuWayne Otterness

DuWayne Otterness

Apr 26, 2015

DuWayne Otterness, age 83, of Willmar, died Sunday afternoon, April 26, at Bethesda PleasantView Nursing Home in Willmar. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Thursday, April 30, at Vinje Lutheran Church in Willmar. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery in Willmar with military honors provided by Austin F. Hanscom American Legion Post 167. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, April...

Augusto Anderson

Augusto Anderson

Apr 26, 2015

Augusto H. Anderson, age 68, of Atwater, died Sunday afternoon, April 26, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 2, at the Church of St. Patrick in Kandiyohi. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Atwater. www.petersonbrothers.com Born on July...

Allen Warren

Allen Warren

Apr 21, 2015

Allen LeRoy Warren, age 80, of Willmar and formerly of Grove City, died Tuesday afternoon, April 21, at his residence in Willmar. A private family graveside service will be held at a later date at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Grove City. Funeral arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. www.petersonbrothers.com He is survived by four sisters, Phyllis Piepenburg...

Ethel Carlson

Ethel Carlson

Apr 19, 2015

Ethel M. Carlson, age 93, of Willmar and formerly of Atwater, died Sunday afternoon, April 19, at Bethesda Pleasant View Nursing Home in Willmar. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 25, at the United Methodist Church in Atwater. Interment will be in Union Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 P.M. on Friday, April 24, at...

Roger Chancellor

Roger Chancellor

Apr 14, 2015

Roger D. Chancellor, age 65, of Atwater, died unexpectedly Tuesday morning, April 14, at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. A private family funeral service will be held at a later date in Iowa. Roger Dean Chancellor was born on June 15, 1949, in Osage, Iowa, the son of Richard and Mary (Kruessel) Chancellor. He grew up in St. Ansgar, Iowa,...

Martha Latham

Martha Latham

Apr 13, 2015

Martha "Marti" J. Latham, age 82, of Spicer, died Monday morning, April 13, at Bethesda Pleasant View Nursing Home in Willmar. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 17, at St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Willmar. Interment will be at the Spicer Mausoleum. Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Green Lake Funeral Home in Spicer. Martha "Marti"...

Clara Dunlavy

Clara Dunlavy

Apr 10, 2015

Clara Dunlavy, age 96, of Raymond, died Friday evening, April 10, at Bethesda PleasantView Nursing Home in Willmar. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Raymond. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m . Tuesday, April 14, at St. John's Lutheran Church and will continue one hour...