Obituaries

Mar 15, 2021

Harriet A. Lobbins, age 106 of Willmar and formerly of Atwater, passed away Monday evening, March 15, at Carris Health Rice Care Center in Willmar.

A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 1, at the First Lutheran Church of Norway Lake.  Interment will be in the church cemetery.  Visitation will...

Mar 13, 2021

Ludean E. Evenson, age 86 of Willmar and formerly of Sunburg, passed away Friday, March 13, at his residence in Willmar.

A celebration of life graveside service will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 11, at Fairview Cemetery in Willmar.  Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Ludean was born on April...

Mar 12, 2021

Shelby Thomas Kingman, 82 of New London, passed away Friday morning, March 12, at his home.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 27, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.

The service will be live...

Mar 8, 2021

Arlen M. Sjerven, age 86 of Willmar, passed away Monday morning, March 8, at his residence in Willmar from complications of pneumonia.

A celebration of life service will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, March 15, at the First Presbyterian Church in Willmar. The service will be live-streamed at www.facebook.com/fpchurchwillmar. In lieu of flowers, memorials to...

Feb 26, 2021

Devon Lon Remmel, age 42, of Grove City, passed away unexpectedly Friday evening, February 26, at his residence.

A time to celebrate Devon’s life will be from 5-8 p.m. on Friday, March 19, at the Peterson Brothers Atwater Funeral Home.  A private interment at a later date will be at Union Cemetery.  Arrangements by Peterson Brothers Atwater...

Feb 23, 2021

Pedro “Pete” A. Martinez Jr., age 66, of Willmar, passed away Tuesday morning, Feb. 23, at the St. Cloud Hospital.

A celebration of life of service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 27, at the Assembly of God Church in Willmar.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.  Arrangements...

Feb 15, 2021

Gabriel “Gabe” Michael Eischens, age 44 of Willmar, passed away peacefully Monday evening, Feb. 15, at his residence.

A time to celebrate Gabe's life for family and friends will be from 4-7 p.m. with a private family service at 7:15 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 22, at the Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar.  A public celebration of life...

Feb 15, 2021

Kris Vick, age 66 of Raymond, passed away Monday evening, Feb. 15, at Carris Health Rice Memorial Hospital.

A time to celebrate Kris’s life will be from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 26, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Raymond.  In lieu of flowers, memorials to either the Cancer Center in Willmar, Hawk Creek Animal Shelter or...

Feb 11, 2021

Cecelia Mae Burns, age 89, of Willmar, passed away Thursday evening, Feb. 11, at her residence following an extended illness.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, Feb. 18, at the Assembly of God Church in Willmar.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.   Interment will be at Fort...

Feb 2, 2021

Judy Ann (Hollingsworth) Mort, age 78 of Willmar, passed away Tuesday February 2, at Vista Prairie at Copper Leaf in Willmar.  A private service will be held at a later date.  Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Judy Ann Hollingsworth was born in Jacksonville, Texas on September 29, 1942, the eldest daughter of Richard Coke...

Feb 1, 2021

Marjeret Dean, age 97, of Willmar, passed away Monday evening, Feb. 1, at the Scandia House in Willmar.

Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 6, at the Peterson Funeral Home in Willmar.  A private celebration of life service will follow the visitation at Calvary Lutheran Church.  Interment will be at...

Feb 1, 2021

Carol L. Reznecheck, age 66, of Grove City, passed away Monday evening, Feb. 1, at the St. Cloud Hospital.

A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 7, at the Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

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Jan 29, 2021

Laura Buckley-Commerford, age 64, of Spicer, passed away at her home on January 29, 2021. Due to COVID restrictions, a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Funeral arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Laura was born in Redwood Falls, Minnesota, on June 6, 1956, the daughter of Bob and...

Jan 29, 2021

Leonard Louis Cupps Sr. age 83 of Willmar, passed away Friday morning January 29, at Carris Health Rice Memorial Hospital.

A private graveside service will be held at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Little Falls. Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com

Leonard Louis Cupps Sr. was born on September 27, 1937 in...

Jan 26, 2021

Dorothy L. Smith, age 86, of Willmar passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 26th, at Carris Health Rice Memorial Hospital.

A private graveside service will be held at the Lakeview Cemetery in Mahtomedi later this Spring.  Arrangements are with Peterson Bothers Funeral Home.   www.petersonbrothers.com

Dorothy Lucille Smith was born on December 17, 1934, in Thief River...

Jan 26, 2021

Robert “Bob” W. Bresnahan, age 73, of Willmar, passed away Tuesday evening, Jan. 26, at Carris Health Rice Memorial Hospital.

A graveside service will be held at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis at a later date.  Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Robert “Bob” William Bresnahan was born on August 21, 1947,...

Jan 25, 2021

Charles “Chuck” D. Stiles, age 90, of Willmar, passed away Monday morning, Jan. 25, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar after a brief stay.

A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 13, at the Word of Faith Church in Willmar.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.  In lieu...

Jan 24, 2021

William “Will” G. Broers, age 31, of Windom, passed away unexpectedly Sunday evening, Jan. 24, at the Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 30, at the Assembly of God Church in Willmar.  Visitation will be two hour prior to the service at the church. ...

Jan 23, 2021

Christopher Alan Danielson, age 48,  of Prior Lake and formerly of New Ulm, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 23, at his residence in Prior Lake. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 16, at the Rock Haven Church, 1858 US HWY 212 in Granite Falls.  Visitation is one hour prior to the...

Jan 22, 2021

Todd A. Graves, age 58, of Spicer, passed away unexpectedly Friday morning, Jan. 22, at his residence. A private family service will be held at 10 AM on Monday, Feb. 8, at the Open Door Church in Spicer.  A public celebration of life service will be held later this summer.  Arrangements are with the Peterson Brothers Green Lake Funeral Home...