Obituaries

Annette Best

Annette Best

Dec 17, 2024

Annette Best, age 66, of Hoffman, Minnesota passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at Lake Region Hospital in Elbow Lake, Minnesota.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wheaton, Minnesota with Rev. Cheryl Berg officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service time at the church. Burial will...

Lori Jean Gaulrapp

Lori Jean Gaulrapp

Dec 5, 2024

     Lori Jean Gaulrapp, age 67, of Breckenridge, Minnesota passed away Thursday, December 5, 2024 at her residence in Breckenridge under hospice care.

     A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, December 13, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Charles Catholic Church in Herman, Minnesota with Fr. Jose Chettoor and Fr. Leo Moenkedick Celebrants. Organist will be...

Dorothy Margaret Baldry

Dorothy Margaret Baldry

Nov 22, 2024

Dorothy Baldry, age 96, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Friday, November 22, 2024 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton.

Dorothy Baldry was born, Dorothy Rinke in 1928 near Dumont, Minnesota to Arthur and Erna (Walz) Rinke. She had four sisters and two brothers. Following high school graduation in 1945, she attended Moorhead State University, majoring in elementary education. She taught...

Tera Lynae Berger

Tera Lynae Berger

Nov 5, 2024

Tera Lynae Berger, age 51, of Maple Grove, Minnesota passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at her residence in Maple Grove.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Dan Gifford officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service time at the church. Burial will be...

George E. Sawyer

George E. Sawyer

Nov 3, 2024

George E. Sawyer, age 89, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota.

Funeral Services will be held Friday, November 15, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Cheryl Berg officiating. Organist will be LeAnn Bjornson with special music provided by Tim Ostby

Visitation will be held Thursday,...

Kathleen Mary Larson

Kathleen Mary Larson

Nov 3, 2024

Kathleen Mary (Wieser) Larson, age 75, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 3, 2024 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton, Minnesota surrounded by family. She is presently resting in the arms of Jesus.

A Memorial Mass will be held Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Ave Maria Catholic Church in Wheaton with Fr. John Paul...

Jerome Albert Deal

Jerome Albert Deal

Oct 18, 2024

     Jerome Albert Deal, age 77, of Wheaton, MN passed away on October 18, 2024. Jerome was born in Graceville, MN, on March 5, 1947, the youngest of four children of Albert and Florence (Marcus) Deal. He was baptized and confirmed Catholic at Ave Maria Catholic Church and later became an active member and former church board chairman at...

Santos Guillermo Garcia-Zeas

Santos Guillermo Garcia-Zeas

Oct 2, 2024

Santos García-Zeas, de 44 años, de Veblen, Dakota del Sur, falleció el miércoles 2 de Octubre de 2024 en el Hospital Sanford en Fargo, Dakota del Norte.

Los servicios funerarios se llevarán a cabo el Sábado 12 de Octubre de 2024 a las 7:00 p. m. en la Funeraria Bainbridge en Wheaton con el diácono Lorenzo Sánchez oficiando. El velatorio se...

Vlasta Best

Vlasta Best

Sep 26, 2024

Vlasta “Vel” (Neidviecky) Best 95 years of age, passed on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at the Barrett Care Center, Barrett, MN.

Vel was born December 2, 1928 in Liberty Grove Township, Richland County, North Dakota to the late Leo and Marie (Pleskac) Neidviecky. Vel was the fourth child of eight children.

Vel attended Liberty Grove #2 school through the eighth grade, then...

Sharon Faye Miller

Sharon Faye Miller

Sep 23, 2024

Sharon Faye Miller, loving mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother departed her loving family on September 23, 2024, at the age of 74 under the care of Traverse Care Center and CHI Hospice. 

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wheaton, Minnesota with Rev. Cheryl Berg officiating. Visitation will be held...

James "Jim" Dean Fibranz

James "Jim" Dean Fibranz

Sep 21, 2024

James "Jim" Dean Fibranz was born on February 25, 1961. He left this world on September 21, 2024. He was the son of the late James Fibranz and Rita Fibranz (Johnson). Jim was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Wheaton, MN. Jim graduated with the class of 1979 from Wheaton High School. From the time that he was...

Clarence Michael Juelich

Clarence Michael Juelich

Sep 20, 2024

Clarence Juelich, age 87, of Breckenridge, MN passed away on September 20, 2024 in his home at Twin Town Villa in Breckenridge.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at Ave Maria Catholic Church in Wheaton, MN with Fr. Stanley Wieser Celebrant. Organist will be Cindy Sanasack with special music provided by the...

William George Marth

William George Marth

Aug 23, 2024

William (Bill) George Marth was born on November 4, 1926 on the Marth farm to Julius and Mary (Fehsefeldt) Marth. He attended Herman High School, where he excelled in basketball and track. After graduating from high school, he joined the Army Air Corp where he served until being honorably discharged. He was united in marriage in 1949 to Winnie Holdgrafer...

Mae Lillian Johnston

Mae Lillian Johnston

Aug 9, 2024

Mae Lillian Babst Johnston went to her heavenly home on Friday, August 9, 2024. She passed away surrounded by her daughter Connie, grandson Eric, and granddaughter-in-law Lisa in her home in Coon Rapids, Minnesota.

Mae was born November 23, 1926 in Monson Township, Minnesota to her parents Karl and Clara Babst. She was the fifth daughter out of seven girls. Mae...

Gerald C. Braaten

Gerald C. Braaten

Aug 4, 2024

Gerald Braaten, age 82, of Wheaton, Minnesota passed away Sunday, August 4, 2024 at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton.

Gerald Curtis Braaten (Jerry) was born on February 17, 1942 to John and Clara Braaten, in Kindred, North Dakota. He was the youngest of eight children. Jerry was raised on a farm in Kindred and graduated from Kindred High School in...

Melodi Jean (Janke) Johansen

Melodi Jean (Janke) Johansen

Aug 3, 2024

Melodi Jean (Janke) Johansen, age 67, of Ryder, ND passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024 at her residence.

Melodi was born in the Wheaton Community Hospital on October 16, 1956 to Myron and Rosemary (West) Janke. She spent her childhood at the family farm in rural Wheaton. She was baptized and confirmed at the United Methodist Church in Taylor Township. She...

Garth Don Boehmlehner

Garth Don Boehmlehner

Aug 1, 2024

Garth Don Boehmlehner, age 36, of Rosholt, South Dakota passed away Thursday, August 1, 2024 while visiting the Dominican Republic.

Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton, Minnesota with Rev. Dan Gifford officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service time at the church. Military Rites will...

Sandra Cle McCalip

Sandra Cle McCalip

Jul 25, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sandra "Sandy" McCalip, who left us on July 25th at the age of 82. Sandy's life was a testament to the love she had for her family, her boundless sense of adventure, and her unwavering spirit.

Born on September 20th, 1942, Sandy lived a life filled with joy, compassion, and...

Irene "Tori" Avery Simmons

Irene "Tori" Avery Simmons

Jul 23, 2024

Irene (Tori) Avery Simmons, age 76, went to be with the Lord on July 23rd, 2024. She was also reunited with her son and husband of over 50 years, both of whom previously died of cancer.

Tori was born on March 13, 1948 in Salem, Oregon to Bill and Eunice Chase. She met the love of her life, Daryl Simmons, and...

Amy O. Paulson

Amy O. Paulson

Jul 18, 2024

Amy O. Paulson, age 85, of Valley City, North Dakota passed away Thursday, July 18, 2024 at St. Raphael Nursing Home in Valley City, North Dakota.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at Bethel Lutheran Church in Herman, Minnesota with Minister Wanda Hohler officiating. Organist will be Olivia Richards with special music by Greg Sperr....

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