Obituaries

Donald Clancy

Donald Clancy

May 27, 2009

Donald Lee Clancy, age 73, of Willmar, died Wednesday morning, May 27, at the Willmar Commons Care Center. A graveside service with military honors will be held at 10:45 A.M. on Friday, May 29, at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis. There is no reviewal or visitation. Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. Donald was born on August 11,...

Esther Kjos

Esther Kjos

May 26, 2009

Esther Kjos, age 95, of Willmar and formerly of Brooten, died Tuesday evening, May 26, at Rice Care Center in Willmar. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, May 30, at the Sunburg Free Lutheran Church. Interment will be at Our Savior's Lutheran Cemetery in Brooten. Visitation will be from 5-7 P.M. on Friday, May 29, at...

Evelyn Erickson

Evelyn Erickson

May 16, 2009

KANDIYOHI -Evelyn B. Erickson, age 92, of Kandiyohi, died Saturday evening, May 16th, at Glen Oaks Care Center in New London. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM Thursday, May 21st, at Church of St. Patrick in Kandiyohi with Fr. Jeffrey P. Horejsi officiating. The interment will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 5-7:30...

Leona Frank

Leona Frank

May 7, 2009

Leona M. Frank, age 83, of Willmar, died Thursday, May 7, at Bethesda PleasantView Nursing Home in Willmar. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Monday, May 11, at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Willmar. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery in Willmar. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home...

Orville Gjerde

Orville Gjerde

May 6, 2009

Orville T. Gjerde, age 86, of Willmar, died Wednesday, May 6, at Rice Care Center in Willmar. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 9, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Willmar. Burial will be in Cloverleaf Cemetery in Willmar. Visitation will be 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Friday at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar and one hour prior to...

Robert Hawes

Robert Hawes

May 6, 2009

Robert "Bob" L. Hawes, age 85, of Spicer, died Wednesday afternoon, May 6th, at the Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. Memorial services will be held at 1:30 PM Thursday, May 14th, at the Green Lake Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Spicer, Minnesota. Friends may call one hour prior to the memorial service. In lieu of flowers the family has...

Joyce Lovander

Joyce Lovander

May 4, 2009

Joyce E. Lovander, age 80, of Willmar, died Monday, May 4, at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 7, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Willmar. Burial will be in the Eagle Lake Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar and one hour prior...

Margaret Renstrom

Margaret Renstrom

May 1, 2009

Margaret A. Renstrom, age 91, of Willmar, died Friday morning, May 1st, at the Bethesda PleasantView Nursing Home in Willmar. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Monday, May 11th, at Vinje Lutheran Church in Willmar with Rev. Barbara Johnson officiating. The interment will be in the Calvary Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call from 5-7 PM Sunday at the...

Marvin Otto

Marvin Otto

Apr 28, 2009

Marvin G. Otto, age 92, of Atwater, died Tuesday evening, April 28, at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 1, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Atwater. Interment will be in Union Cemetery in Atwater. Military Honors will be provided by the Samstad-Jensen American Legion Post of Atwater. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday...

Bonniemary Fladeboe

Bonniemary Fladeboe

Apr 24, 2009

Bonniemary L. Fladeboe, age 79, of Spicer, died Friday morning, April 24, at her home following an extended illness. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 27, at Vinje Lutheran Church in Willmar. Burial will be in Cloverleaf Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Sunday at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar and one hour prior to the service...

David Clark

David Clark

Apr 18, 2009

David A. Clark, age 73, of Willmar, died Saturday morning, April 18, at Bethesda PleasantView Nursing Home in Willmar. Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 21, at Bethel Lutheran Church in Willmar. Interment will be Oak Hill Cemetery in Estherville, Iowa, at a later date. Military Honors will be provided by the Austin F. Hanscom American Legion Post...

Theresa Melka

Theresa Melka

Apr 14, 2009

Theresa Ann Melka, age 73, of Atwater, died Tuesday, April 14, at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 A.M. Monday, April 20, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Kandiyohi. Interment will be in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Atwater. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:30 P.M. Sunday with a 7:30 P.M. Parish Prayer Service...

Phyllis Madsen

Phyllis Madsen

Apr 12, 2009

Phyllis Madsen, age 79, of Atwater, died Sunday, April 12, at Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park after a short battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Friday, April 17, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Atwater. Interment will be in the Lake Lillian Community Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 PM Thursday at the Atwater Funeral Home and one...

Gilma Olson

Gilma Olson

Apr 6, 2009

Gilma G. Olson, age 94, of Willmar and formerly of Murdock, died Monday afternoon, April 6, at Bethesda Pleasant View Nursing Home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 11, at Salem Covenant Church in rural Pennock. Interment will be in the Frank Lake Covenant Cemetery in rural Murdock. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday at the Sunburg Funeral...

Alf Hustoft

Alf Hustoft

Mar 21, 2009

Alf G. Hustoft, age 83, of Willmar, died Saturday, March 21, at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 28, at Vinje Lutheran Church in Willmar with Rev. Barbara Johnson officiating. Interment will be in Cloverleaf Memorial Park Cemetery in Willmar. Military Honors will be provided by the Austin F. Hanscom American Legion Post...

Mathias Kotzenmacher

Mathias Kotzenmacher

Mar 10, 2009

Mathias "Math" R. Kotzenmacher, age 83, of Willmar, died Tuesday evening, March 10th, at the Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 A.M., Saturday, March 14th, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar with Fr. Steven Verhelst officiating. The interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 7 P.M. Friday...

Marilyn Ross

Marilyn Ross

Mar 6, 2009

Marilyn "Mary Jane" M. Ross, age 85, of Atwater and formerly of Ames, Iowa, died Friday evening, March 6, at the Sunnyview Assisted Living in Atwater. Visitation will be from 5-8 P.M. on Wednesday, March 11, at the Atwater Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, March 13, at the Ames Municipal Cemetery in Ames,...

Robert Huisinga

Robert Huisinga

Mar 3, 2009

Robert "Bob" E. Huisinga, age 85, of rural Prinsburg, died Tuesday morning, March 3rd, at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis from injuries sustained from a recent fall on the ice. Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M., Saturday, March 7th, at the Willmar Assembly of God Church. Visitation is from 5-8 P.M. on Friday at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home and...

Gordon Carlson

Gordon Carlson

Mar 1, 2009

Gordon W. Carlson passed away on March 1, 2009 after a battle with cancer. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 11:00 am Friday, April 3rd at the Evangelical Covenant Church in New London. The internment will be in the Spicer City Cemetery at a later date. He was born March 29, 1935 on a farm in New London...

Clinton O.

Clinton O.

Feb 27, 2009

Clinton O. Ahl, age 80, of Atwater, died Friday evening, February 27, at Copperleaf Senior Living Community in Willmar. Memorial services will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday, March 5 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Atwater with Rev. Grant O. Fischer officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be 5- 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 4,...