Obituaries

Judy Smith

Judy Smith

Jan 6, 2012

Judy K. Smith, 70, of Raymond, died Friday, January 6, at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. Memorial service: will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, January 10, at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Willmar. The inurnment will be in the Cloverleaf Memorial Park Cemetery in Willmar at a later date. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM Monday at Peterson Brothers Funeral...

Alice Damhof

Alice Damhof

Jan 6, 2012

Alice Damhof, age 96, of Willmar, formerly of the Roseland area, died Friday evening, January 6, at Bethesda Pleasant View Nursing Home in Willmar. Services will be held at 11 A.M., Thursday, January 12, at Roseland Reformed Church in Roseland, Minnesota. The interment will be in the church cemetery. Arrangements are with the Tri-County Funeral Home in Prinsburg. Visitation will...

Marcella Holmquist

Marcella Holmquist

Jan 4, 2012

Marcella "Marcy" Ann Holmquist, age 81, of Willmar, died unexpectedly Wednesday morning, Jan 4, at her residence in Willmar. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, Jan 6, at the Church of St. Mary. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church with a Daughters of...

Jackie Miller

Jackie Miller

Jan 2, 2012

Jacqueline "Jackie" Luverne Miller, age 68, of Rogers and formerly of Willmar, died on Monday morning, Jan 2, at the Wellstead of Rogers. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, Jan 7, 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...

Gladys Peterson

Gladys Peterson

Jan 2, 2012

Gladys Peterson Feb. 17, 1924 - Jan. 2, 2012 Gladys May Peterson, 87, of Willmar, formerly of Lake Lillian, died Monday, January 2, at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, January 6, at the Blomkest Baptist Church. Burial will be in the Lake Elizabeth Baptist Cemetery near Atwater. Visitation will be 5-7 P.M. Thursday,...

Loren Eickhoff

Loren Eickhoff

Jan 1, 2012

Loren W. Eickhoff, age 63, of Willmar, died Sunday evening, Jan. 1st, at the Bethesda Pleasantview Nursing Home after a long illness with ALS. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, Jan 5, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 pm with a 7...

Brian Koshiol

Brian Koshiol

Dec 27, 2011

Brian Robert Koshiol, age 51, of Willmar, MN, formerly of St. Cloud, died unexpectedly Tuesday, December 27, at his home. A memorial service will be held at 1 P.M. Monday, January 2, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. Inurnment will be in the Fairview Cemetery in Willmar. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral...

Ruth Nordmeyer

Ruth Nordmeyer

Dec 26, 2011

Ruth Lucille Nordmeyer, 96, of Willmar, died Monday, December 26, at Bethesda Heritage Center Nursing Home in Willmar. Memorial Mass will be 11a.m. Friday, December 30, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. Ruth was born...

Naomi McCullough

Naomi McCullough

Dec 24, 2011

Naomi McCullough, 87, of Willmar, died Saturday, December 24, at Bethesda PleasantView Nursing Home in Willmar. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Friday, December 30, 2011, at Cross Point Assembly of God Church in Paola, Kansas. Burial will be in Paolo Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Local arrangements are with Peterson Brothers...

Lila Evans

Lila Evans

Dec 19, 2011

Lila K. Evans, 91, of Willmar, died Monday, December 19, at Bethesda Pleasant View Nursing Home in Willmar. Funeral services will be held at 11 A.M., Thursday, December 22, at the Assembly of God Church. The interment will be in the Fairview Cemetery. Friends may call from 5-7 P.M. Wednesday at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar and at the...

Patricia Johnson

Patricia Johnson

Dec 18, 2011

Patricia A. (Kappes) Johnson, age 64, of Spicer, died unexpectedly Sunday evening, Dec. 18, at her home on Henderson Lake from an apparant heart attack. A celebration of her life will be 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, Jan 7, 2012, at at the Blue Sky Restaurant in Spicer (194 Progress Way, south of the Post Office). Arrangements are with...

Palmer Gafkjen

Palmer Gafkjen

Dec 15, 2011

Palmer G. Gafkjen, 99, of Rochester, formerly of Sunburg, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, December 15 at the Stewartville Care Center in Stewartville, MN. Services will be held at 1:30 P.M., Friday, December 23, at the Sunburg Community Bible Church. Interment will be in the Sunburg Free Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5-7 P.M. Thursday at...

Gloria Fuchs

Gloria Fuchs

Dec 14, 2011

Gloria L. Fuchs, age 85, of New London and formerly of Willmar, died Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 14, at Glen Oaks Care Center in New London. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 17, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. Interment will be at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at...

Thad Meyer

Thad Meyer

Dec 13, 2011

Thad Lee Meyer, age 46, of Raymond died unexpectedly Tuesday morning, Dec. 13, from injuries received in a motor vehicle accident. A private family service will be held. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 15, from 2-4 p.m. at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Central Minnesota Christian School, building fund are preferred. Thad...

Alberto Hernandez

Alberto Hernandez

Dec 12, 2011

Alberto Hernandez, age 56, of Willmar, died Monday morning, Dec. 12, at the Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis following an extended illness. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 15, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery. Alberto Hernandez...

Violet Larsen

Violet Larsen

Dec 10, 2011

Violet E. Larsen, age 99, of Willmar, died Saturday evening, December 10, at the Bethesda Heritage Center in Willmar. A graveside service will be held at 2 P.M. Wednesday, December 14, at the Fairview Cemetery in Willmar. Visitation will be held for 5-7 P.M. Tuesday at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. Memorials are preferred to Rice Hospice or Bethesda...

Patricia Petersen

Patricia Petersen

Dec 9, 2011

Patricia Ann Petersen, age 57, of Willmar, died Friday morning, December 9, at the St. Cloud Hospital surrounded by her family and fiancee after a short illness. Memorials are preferred to the Willmar Humane Society. A memorial service will be held at 11 A.M., Tuesday, December 13, at the First Presbyterian Church in Willmar. Visitation will be from 5-7 P.M.,...

Violet Justi

Violet Justi

Dec 8, 2011

Violet E. L. Justi, age 90, of Willmar and formerly of the Sunburg area, died Thursday morning, Dec. 8, at the North Ridge Care Center in New Hope. Services will be held at 11 A.M. Tuesday, December 13th, at Hope Lutheran Church in Sunburg. Interment will be in Hillside Cemetery in Kerkhoven. Visitation will be held one hour prior to...

Ronald Snavely

Ronald Snavely

Dec 1, 2011

Ronald L. Snavely, age 67, of Pennock, died unexpectedly Thursday morning, Dec. 1, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 5, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Atwater. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Interment will be at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 5, at the...

Alice Myllenbeck

Alice Myllenbeck

Dec 1, 2011

Alice Marion Myllenbeck, age 89, of Willmar, died on Thursday, December 1, at Bethesda Heritage Center Nursing Home in Willmar. A private service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. She is survived by a daughter: Pam Schramel; sons: Terry Myllenbeck and Jon (and Sharon) Myllenbeck. She was preceded in death...