Obituaries
Helen Vance
Jun 18, 2014
Helen M. Vance, age 89, of Willmar, died Wednesday, June 18, at her home in Willmar. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 25, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar with visitation one hour prior to the service. Helen was born July 23, 1924, in Winona, Minnesota, the daughter of Glen and Ida (Norton) Vance. She lived in...
Daryl Johnson
Jun 16, 2014
Daryl D. Johnson, age 75, of Raymond, died Monday, June 16, at his home in Raymond following an extended illness. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Friday, June 20, at Bethany Reformed Church in Clara City. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery in Raymond. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, June 19, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar and...
Evelyn Carlson
Jun 13, 2014
Evelyn L. Carlson, age 94, of Willmar, formerly of the New London area, died Friday morning, June 13, at Rice Care Center in Willmar. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 18, at the United Methodist Church in Willmar. A private interment will be at Ebenezer Lutheran Cemetery in Kandiyohi. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service...
Edward Otto
Jun 12, 2014
Edward Otto, age 87, of Grafton, ND, formerly of Willmar, died Thursday, June 12, at the Lutheran Sunset Home in Grafton, ND. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 19, at Vinje Lutheran Church in Willmar. Military honors will be provided by Austin F. Hanscom American Legion Post #167 of Willmar. Interment will be at the...
Roselyn Beasley
Jun 12, 2014
Roselyn "Rose" C. Beasley, age 81, of rural Cosmos, died unexpectedly Thursday afternoon, June 12, at her home. Funeral services will be 11 AM. Tuesday, June 17, at First Evangelical Lutheran Church near Cosmos. Interment will be at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are...
Belen Rillo
May 31, 2014
Belen Rillo, age 83, of Willmar, a loving wife, mother, grandmother passed away Saturday morning, May 31, at Copperleaf Senior Living Community. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 6, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar. Interment will be at St. Marys Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30-11:00 a.m. Friday, just prior to...
Blanche Hoepner
May 30, 2014
Blanche E. Hoepner, age 99, of Atwater, died Friday morning, May 30, at the Sunny View Senior Housing in Atwater. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 3, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Atwater. Interment will be at Union Cemetery in Atwater. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday....
Lillian Doty
May 29, 2014
Lillian Irene Doty, age 98, of Willmar, formerly of Spicer, died Thursday evening, May 29, at Copperleaf Senior Living in Willmar. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 3, at Faith Lutheran Church in Spicer. Interment will be in the Spicer City Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Monday, June 2, at the church and one hour prior to...
Jerome Anderson
May 29, 2014
Jerome A. "Jerry" Anderson, age 88, of rural Atwater, died Tuesday evening, May 27, at Bethesda Heritage Center in Willmar. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 6, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Willmar. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Jerry's body is being donated to the Mayo Clinic for...
Jacob Schorn
May 29, 2014
Jacob Eugene "Jake" Schorn, 86, of Willmar, formerly of Raymond, died Thursday afternoon, May 29, at the Copperleaf Senior Living Community in Willmar. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 2, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, June 1, at the Peterson Brothers Funeral...
Ruby Little
May 25, 2014
Ruby May Little, age 85, of Willmar, died Sunday morning, May 25, at Betheda Pleasant View Nursing Home in Willmar. Funeral services will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Ruby...
Allen Gafkjen
May 23, 2014
Allen Raymond Gafkjen of Sunburg, died Friday, May 23, 2014, at the Miriam Manor in Sunburg, MN. Allen lost his courageous battle with cancer surrounded by his loving family. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 28, at West Lake Lutheran Church near Sunburg. Interment will be in the church cemetery with military honors by American Legion Post #167...
Carl Engstrom
May 22, 2014
Carl W. "Jr." Engstrom, age 82, of rural Pennock, died Thursday, May 22, at his home following an extended illness. Services will be 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, May 28, at United Methodist Church in Willmar. The interment will be at Fairview Cemetery in Renville with Military Honors provided by the Austin F. Hanscom American Legion Post 167 of Willmar. Visitation will...
Laura Welle
May 21, 2014
Laura Welle, age 64, loving wife, grandmother, and well-known local artist died Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at her Eagle Lake home, surrounded by her family. Her death was from cancer, a disease she dealt with for 23 years. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, May 24, at Bethel Lutheran Church in Willmar. Visitation with the family...
Mavis Jorgenson
May 20, 2014
Mavis Jorgenson was born on May 17, 1939, in Kerkhoven Township, Minnesota, the daughter of Herbert and Anna (Gunderson) Leaf. She was united in marriage to James Jorgenson on January 11, 1958, at the Sunburg Parsonage. Mavis worked at the Sunburg café, Toro in Willmar and was head cook for the Sunburg and Murdock schools. She liked to cook and...
Robert Marciniak
May 20, 2014
Robert "Bob" D. Marciniak, age 75, of Paynesville and formerly of Willmar, died Tuesday afternoon, May 20, at the CentraCare-Paynesville Hospital from complications of respiratory failure. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 24, at Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church in Spicer. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. on Friday, May 23, at Our...
Susan Whitcomb
May 16, 2014
Susan R. Whitcomb, age 48, of rural Lake Lillian , died Friday morning, May 16, at Mease Countryside Hospital in Safety Harbor , Florida . Services will held at 11 AM, Thursday, May 22, at Peace Lutheran Church in Cosmos. The interment will be in the Cosmos Community Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 5 to 8 PM at...
Martha Nelson
May 14, 2014
Martha J. (Todd) Nelson, age 90, of Willmar, died Wednesday morning, May 14 at Copperleaf Senior Living in Willmar. A time of gathering and sharing will be held from 3-5 PM on Sunday, May 18th at The Oaks at Eagle Creek Golf Course in Willmar. Private interment at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis. Memorials are preferred to the Osage...
Eloise Olson
May 10, 2014
Eloise G. Olson, age 92, of Atwater, died Saturday, May 10, at the St. Cloud Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 14, at the United Methodist Church in Atwater. Interment will be at Cloverleaf Memorial Park Cemetery in Willmar. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 13, at the Peterson Brothers Atwater Funeral...
Louis Eichhorst
May 6, 2014
Louis E. Eichhorst, age 93, of New London, died Tuesday, May 6, at Rice Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 13, at Faith Lutheran Church in Spicer. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be at Terrace Lawn Memorial Gardens in Montevideo. Arrangements are with the...
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