Obituaries

John Anderson

John Anderson

Jun 6, 1944

John E. Anderson was killed in action on D-day, June 6, 1944, in Normandy, France in WW II. His remains were recently identified as buried in an unmarked grave in the American cemetery in Normandy and returned to be buried in America. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 28, at 1:00 pm. in the War Memorial Auditorium,...

Palmer Gafkjen

Palmer Gafkjen

Dec 15, 1912

Palmer G. Gafkjen, 99, of Rochester, formerly of Sunburg, died Thursday, December 15, at the Stewartville Care Center. Funeral services are pending with Peterson Brothers Sunburg Funeral Home in Sunburg, Minnesota. He is survived by his children: Florence (and Robert) Botten of Sunburg, Harlan (and Pat) Gafkjen of Broken Arrow, OK and Rev. Ernest (and Janet) Gafkjen of Rochester; thirteen...

Lawrence William Thole

Lawrence William Thole

Oct 12, 0025

Lawrence W. Thole, age 87, of Clara City, passed away Sunday, October 12, at the Clara City Care Center.  

Arrangements are pending with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar.  www.petersonbrothers.com