Obituaries

Clinton "Clint" Rierson

Clinton "Clint" Rierson

Jan 13, 2021

Clint Rierson, age 84, of Willmar, passed away Wednesday morning, Jan. 13, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar.

A private family service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 16, at Bethel Lutheran Church in Willmar.  The service can be viewed live-stream on the Bethel Lutheran Church website: www.bethelwillmar.org In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred...

Una Reigstad

Una Reigstad

Jan 7, 2021

Una A. Reigstad, age 97, of Sunburg, passed away Thursday morning, January 7, at the Marion Manor in Sunburg.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 12, at the E. Free Church in Kerkhoven.  Interment will be at West Lake Lutheran Cemetery.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church. ...

Pat Muehlbauer

Pat Muehlbauer

Jan 6, 2021

Pat Muehlbauer, age 79 of Willmar, died Wednesday, January 6, at Carris Health Rice Memorial Hospital.

A private family service will be held at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. Internment will be in Calvary Lutheran Cemetery.  Arrangements by Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Priscilla “Pat” Jane Muehlbauer was born on March 8, 1941, in...

Mark Geer

Mark Geer

Jan 3, 2021

Mark J. Geer, age 51, of New London, passed away Sunday morning, Jan. 3, at the U of M Fairview Riverside Hospital in Minneapolis.

A celebration of life service will be held at a later date this summer.  Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Mark John Geer was born on November 8, 1969,...

Louise Hanson

Louise Hanson

Jan 3, 2021

Louise M. Hanson, age 96, of Grove City, passed away Sunday evening, Jan. 3, at her residence.

A private family service will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Grove City with interment at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery.  Arrangements are with the Peterson Brothers Atwater Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com

Louise Mathilda Hanson was born on June 18,...

Robert Cady

Robert Cady

Dec 31, 2020

Robert C. Cady, age 81 of Willmar, passed away Thursday afternoon, Dec. 31, at his residence on Eagle Lake.

A celebration of Robert’s life will be from 1-5 p.m. on Sunday, June 13, at the family’s home on Eagle Lake near Willmar.  Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Robert "Bob" Charles Cady was born...

Gary Berglund

Gary Berglund

Dec 29, 2020

Gary Lee Berglund, age 72, of Willmar, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 29, at his residence.

A private family interment will be held at Ripley Cemetery in Litchfield.  A public celebration of life service will be held at a later date.  Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Gary Lee Berglund was born on May 1,...

Jack Seeman

Jack Seeman

Dec 28, 2020

John “Jack” Seeman, age 94 of Willmar,  passed away Monday morning, December 28, at his daughters residence in Willmar.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 2, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar.  Interment  will be in the church cemetery with military honors provided by the Willmar American Legion Post #167. ...

Lindsay Kahnert

Lindsay Kahnert

Dec 28, 2020

Lindsay Rae Kahnert, age 38, of Willmar , passed away at her residence in Willmar.

A celebration of Lindsay’s life will be held at a later date.  Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Lindsay Rae Kahnert was born on May 6, 1982, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the daughter of Ronald and Karla Renneker.  She...

Roberta Monson

Roberta Monson

Dec 21, 2020

Roberta M. Monson, age 93, of Willmar, passed away Monday morning, Dec. 21, at Carris Health Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar.

A private interment will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 23, at Fairview Cemetery in Willmar.  A public celebration of life service is planned for later this summer.  Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

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Harriet Altman

Harriet Altman

Dec 21, 2020

Harriet M. Altman, age 93, of Willmar, passed away Monday afternoon, Dec. 21, at Carris Health Rice Care Center.

A public celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 30, at the First Presbyterian Church in Willmar.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.  Interment will be at Ft....

Thomas Corneil

Thomas Corneil

Dec 18, 2020

Surrounded by his loving family Thomas D. Corneil left our world to his heavenly home on December 18, 2020, just shy of his 76th birthday.  He died peacefully at the St. Cloud Hospital.  Describing all he was is nearly impossible to capture because he was quite a man. Although short in stature, he was bigger than life and embraced...

Marilyn Leuze

Marilyn Leuze

Dec 18, 2020

Marilyn D. Leuze, age 82, of Willmar passed away Friday, Dec. 18, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar.

A celebration of life service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, May 21, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Willmar.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.  Interment will be at Cloverleaf...

Shirley Klein

Shirley Klein

Dec 15, 2020

Shirley Janice Klein, age 85 of Willmar,  passed away Tuesday, December 15, at the Carris Health  Rice Care Center in Willmar.

Due to COVID there will be a celebration of life held at a future date.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Shirley’s name to the Sioux Falls Area Humane Society.  Arrangements are with...

Marion Epema

Marion Epema

Dec 15, 2020

Marion L. Epema, age 85, of Clara City, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 15, at her residence in Clara City.

A celebration of life will be from 1-4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 14, at the Raymond Christian Reformed Church.  Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Marion Louise Epema was born on February 18, 1935,...

Dorothy "Dodo" Taylor

Dorothy "Dodo" Taylor

Dec 11, 2020

Dorothy “Dodo” Taylor, age 98 of New London, passed away Friday, Dec. 11, at Glen Oaks Care Center in New London.

A celebration of Dodo’s life will be held at a later date when restrictions allow.  Memorials may be directed to either Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church in Spicer of a veteran’s organization of your...

Jeffrey "Jeff" Colehour

Jeffrey "Jeff" Colehour

Dec 11, 2020

Jeffrey “Jeff” A. Colehour, age 78, of Willmar, passed away Friday, Dec. 11, at the University of Minnesota Fairview Hospital due to COVID complications.

A public celebration of life service will be held at a later date in 2021 following the COVID-19 pandemic.  Arrangements are with the Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Jeffrey Alden Colehour...

Alfred "Chuck" Anderson

Alfred "Chuck" Anderson

Dec 9, 2020

Alfred "Chuck" C. Anderson, age 88, of New London, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 8, at the Glen Oaks Care Center in New London.

A celebration of life service will be held at a later date following the COVID-19 pandemic.  Arrangements are with the Peterson Brothers Green Lake Funeral Home in Spicer.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Chuck was born...

Lester "Les" Kaenel

Lester "Les" Kaenel

Dec 9, 2020

Lester “Les” J. Kaenel, age 86, of Willmar, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 9, at Carris Health Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar.

A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 1, at Calvary Lutheran Church.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.  Interment with military honors will...

Glenda Anderson

Glenda Anderson

Dec 7, 2020

Glenda G. Anderson, age 77, of rural Prinsburg, passed away Monday, Dec. 7, at the Clara City Care Center.

A celebration of life service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 30, at the Roseland Reformed Church.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.  Following the service will be food, music, fellowship and sharing...