Obituaries
Richard "Rick" Wayne Peterson
Dec 31, 2023
Richard "Rick" W. Peterson, age 65, of Willmar, passed away Sunday afternoon, December 31, at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis surrounded by his family.
Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. followed by a Prayer Service at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, January 19, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. A social gathering will follow the Prayer Service...
Mary Helen Schnell
Dec 31, 2023
The Funeral Service will be live-streamed at:
https://www.ourlivingwater.org/maryschnell.html
Mary H. (Mahoney) Schnell, age 94, of Willmar, passed away Sunday evening, December 31, at her residence.
Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 4, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar. Interment will be at a later...
Lois I. Jaeger
Dec 31, 2023
Lois I. Jaeger, age 97, of Atwater, met her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 31, 2023, free at last of pain at Meeker Manor in Litchfield.
Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. followed by the Funeral service at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 5, at the Victory Christian Fellowship Church in Grove City. Interment will be at...
Jesus Diaz
Dec 29, 2023
Jesus Diaz, age 79, of Willmar passed away Friday morning, December 29, at Prairie Senior Cottages Assisted Living in Willmar.
Visitation will begin at 12 noon followed by the funeral service at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, January 3, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the Peterson Brothers...
Jane Catherine Dickman
Dec 21, 2023
Jane C. Dickman, age 70, of Willmar and formerly of Spicer, passed away Thursday, December 21, at her residence surrounded by family.
Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, December 27, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. A private graveside service and interment will be held later at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis. Arrangements are entrusted...
Norma Jean Smith
Dec 18, 2023
Norma Jean Smith, age 84, of Willmar and formerly of Kandiyohi, passed away Monday evening, December 18, at Brookdale Assisted Living in Willmar.
A celebration of life service will be held later in January of 2024 at Tripolis Evangelical Lutheran Church near Kandiyohi. Arrangements are entrusted to the Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com
Norma Jean Smith was...
Shirley Lorraine Jensen
Dec 18, 2023
Shirley Lorraine Jensen, age 88, of Spring Park and formerly of Willmar, passed away Monday, December 18, after a brief illness.
Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. followed by her celebration of life service at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 23, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery. A celebration of life will...
Richard Wayne Chambers
Dec 13, 2023
Richard "Rick" Wayne Chambers, age 71, of Willmar, passed away Wednesday morning, December 13, at The Legacy of Farmington after a long battle with COPD.
Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m....
Bradley Lawrence Nelson
Dec 10, 2023
Bradley L. Nelson, age 63, of Willmar, passed away Sunday afternoon, December 10, at the St. Cloud Hospital following a brief illness.
Visitation will begin at 10:30 a.m. followed by a celebration of life service at 12 noon on Saturday, January 20, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Willmar. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Pheasants Forever – Kandiyohi...
James Franklin Rhoades II
Dec 10, 2023
James F. Rhoades II, age 69, of Willmar, passed away Sunday afternoon, December 10, at his residence surrounded by his family under Knute Nelson Hospice Care.
A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 15, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. www.petersonbrothers.com
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Donald Earl Williams
Dec 6, 2023
Donald E. Williams, age 81, of Willmar, passed away Wednesday, December 6, at Brookdale Assisted Living in Willmar.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, December 11, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. Interment will be at Cloverleaf Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Memorials to honor Donald's life...
Kathryn Mary Sasse
Nov 23, 2023
Kathryn Sasse, age 66, of Spicer passed away Thursday evening, November 23 at the St. Cloud Hospital following injuries sustained after a fall.
Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. followed by a celebration of life service at 11 a.m. on Saturday December 9, at Cross Roads Community United Methodist Church in Spicer. A time of fellowship at the...
Terrence "Terry" Percy Holmquist
Nov 20, 2023
Terry Holmquist, age 83, of Spicer, passed away Monday morning, November 20, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar following a courageous fight against lung cancer.
Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. followed by a celebration of life service at 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 2, at the First Presbyterian Church in Willmar. In lieu of flowers, memorials to honor...
Violet E Newberg
Nov 20, 2023
Violet "Vi" E. Newberg, age 102, of Blomkest, passed away Monday afternoon, November 20, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar.
Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m. on Monday, November 27, at Svea Evangelical Lutheran Church. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com...
Reinhilde "Hilda" Agnes Dokken
Nov 9, 2023
The Funeral Service was live-streamed at:
https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fvimeo.com%2f891093699%3fshare%3dcopy&c=E,1,YMcXd33ApO7Bp6LqBLYoq_lT3OvBZlaM6b8aGh6hm4xDQFBdmOb6PRvHo1USWQ49zlgwtC7tFgMU2qPuho1SGpobQ99bnCwX-FFhqua6xxTFu3HDfhMv9NM,&typo=1
Reinhilde Agnes Dokken passed away peacefully November 9th, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar, entering her eternal reward as a follower of Jesus Christ. Her life was a testament to dedication, service, and unwavering commitment to her family, faith, community, and profession.
A celebration of life service will be held at 4...
John Pershing Olson
Nov 9, 2023
John P. Olson, age 104, of St. Cloud and formerly of Willmar, passed away Thursday, November 9, at the V.A. Nursing Home in St. Cloud.
Visitation will be from 1-3 p.m. on Friday, November 17, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery with military honors provided by the Willmar American Legion Post. Arrangements are...
Raymond Bert Smith
Nov 8, 2023
Raymond B. Smith, age 82, of Willmar, passed away Wednesday morning, November 8, at CentraCare Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar.
A celebration of Ray's life will be from 5-7 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m. on Thursday, November 30, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. A private interment will be held in Hardanger Cemetery near...
Dorothea Caroline Nelson
Nov 6, 2023
Dorothea C. Nelson, age 99, of Willmar and formerly of Sunburg, passed away Monday morning, November 6, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar.
Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. followed by the celebration of life service at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 15, at Hope Lutheran Church in Sunburg. Interment will be at West Norway Lake Lutheran Cemetery. Arrangements...
Rose Marie Stewart
Nov 4, 2023
Rose Marie Stewart, age 88, of Spicer and formerly of Hawick, passed away Saturday afternoon, November 4, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar.
A private graveside service will be held in the Spring/Summer of 2024 at the Roseville Cemetery in Hawick. Arrangements are entrusted to the Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com
Rose Marie Stewart was born on October 29,...
John Melvin Gilbertson, D.D.S.
Nov 4, 2023
John M. Gilbertson, 77, of Willmar passed away Saturday, November 4, at Brookdale Assisted Living in Willmar.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 8, from 5-7 pm followed by a Masonic service at 7 pm at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. Visitation will continue on Thursday, November 9, at 1 pm followed by the funeral service...
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