Obituaries

Arland George Vikse

Arland George Vikse

Jun 22, 2023

Arland G. Vikse, age 90, of Willmar, passed away Thursday evening, June 22, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar.

 

Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. followed by the celebration of life service at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 29, at Calvary Lutheran Church.  Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery with military honors provided by the Willmar American Legion Post.  Arrangements...

Dorothy Mae Johnson

Dorothy Mae Johnson

Jun 20, 2023

 

Dorothy Mae Johnson, age 100, of Atwater, passed away Tuesday afternoon, June 20, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar.

 

Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. followed by the celebration of life service at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 27, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Atwater.  Interment will be in the church cemetery.  Arrangements are entrusted to the Peterson Brothers...

Elizabeth "Betty" Georgina Midby

Elizabeth "Betty" Georgina Midby

Jun 19, 2023

 

Elizabeth "Betty" G. Midby, age 94, of Spicer, passed away Monday, June 19, at Glen Oaks Care Center in New London. 

 

A private interment will be held at Fort Snelling National Cemetery at a later date.  Arrangements are entrusted to the Peterson Brothers Green Lake Funeral Home in Spicer.  www.petersonbrothers.com 

 

Elizabeth “Betty” Georgina Midby was born...

Ellie E. Bates

Ellie E. Bates

Jun 16, 2023



Eleanor “Ellie” E. Bates, age 89, of Willmar, passed away Friday morning, June 16, at Vista Prairie at Copperleaf.

 

Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 23, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar. Interment will be in the church cemetery.  Arrangements are entrusted to...

Jose Antonio Diaz Barranco

Jose Antonio Diaz Barranco

Jun 15, 2023

 

Jose Antonio Diaz Barranco, age 76, was involved in a single-vehicle accident on June 14, in Prinsburg. He was airlifted to North Memorial Health Hospital in Robbinsdale, and gave his last breath surrounded by family on Thursday, June 15.

 

The Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 pm Thursday, June 29, at the Word of Faith...

Joan Lavonne Gunderson

Joan Lavonne Gunderson

Jun 15, 2023

 

Joan L. Gunderson, age 89, of Willmar, passed away Thursday, June 15, at CentraCare Rice Memorial Hospital.

 

Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. followed by the funeral service at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 22, at Vinje Lutheran Church in Willmar.  Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery.  Arrangements are entrusted to the Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

 

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Gary Eugene Sims

Gary Eugene Sims

Jun 9, 2023

 

Gary E. Sims, age 71, of Maynard, Minnesota, passed away on June 9, surrounded by family and friends while at the Vista Prairie at Copperleaf in Willmar.

 

A celebration of life will be from 5-8 p.m. on Friday, June 23, at the Maynard Event Center.  A private interment will be later at Pine Lawn Cemetery in Rapid City,...

Kyle Lee Goosmann

Kyle Lee Goosmann

Jun 9, 2023

 

Kyle L. Goosmann, age 54, of Willmar passed away Friday evening, June 9, at his residence surrounded by loved ones following a courageous fight against colon cancer.

 

A celebration of life service will be held 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 15, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Willmar. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 14, at...

Marcia Amanda Skindelien

Marcia Amanda Skindelien

Jun 5, 2023

 

Marcia A. Skindelien, age 89, of Sunburg, passed away Monday evening, June 5, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar.

 

Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Sunday, June 11 at Hope Lutheran Church in Sunburg.  Visitation will continue at 10 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m. on Monday, June 12, at Hope Lutheran Church.  Interment will...

Stephen Paul Thomas

Stephen Paul Thomas

Jun 4, 2023

 

Stephen Paul Thomas, age 75, of Willmar, died peacefully in his sleep at home on Sunday June 4.

 

Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. followed by the celebration of life service at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 1, at the First Presbyterian Church in Willmar.  Arrangements are entrusted to the Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

 

Stephen was...

Beverly Joyce Williams

Beverly Joyce Williams

May 31, 2023

 

Beverly Joyce Williams (age 80) of Willmar, passed away on the morning of Wednesday, May 31st, at CentraCare Rice Memorial Hospital.

 

A Celebration of Life with Beverly's friends and family will be from 5pm-7pm on Tuesday, June 6th, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. A private gathering will be at a later date at Calvary Lutheran Cemetery....

Michael Allen Rindfleisch

Michael Allen Rindfleisch

May 30, 2023

 

 

Michael A. Rindfleisch, age 62, of Pennock, passed away Tuesday morning, May 30, at the Mayo Clinic Hospital in Rochester following a courageous fight against non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.   Visitation will be from 5-7:30 p.m. followed by a celebration of life service at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 20, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar.  The family asks...

Zandra Chriss Davenport

Zandra Chriss Davenport

May 29, 2023

Zandra C. Davenport, age 52, of Atwater, passed away Monday afternoon, May 29, at the U of M Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis following complications of liver disease.

 

Celebration of life will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 17, at the Spicer American Legion.  Interment will be at a later date at Ft. Snelling National...

Phyllis Lorraine Allen

Phyllis Lorraine Allen

May 28, 2023

 

Phyllis L. Allen, age 95, of Alamo, Texas and formerly of Spicer, passed away Sunday, May 28, in Texas.

 

Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. followed by the celebration of life service at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 1, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar.  www.petersonbrothers.com

 

Phyllis Lorraine Allen was born on March 19, 1928, in...

Cheryl Elizabeth Gangl

Cheryl Elizabeth Gangl

May 28, 2023

Cheryl E. Gangl, age 77, of Willmar, passed away on Sunday, May 28, at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale.

 

Private services will be held at a later date.  Arrangements are entrusted to Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Victoria "Vicki" Lynn Ditterich

Victoria "Vicki" Lynn Ditterich

May 27, 2023

Victoria "Vicki" L. Ditterich, age 68, of Willmar, passed away Saturday evening, May 27, at her residence in Willmar.

 

Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. followed by a celebration of life service at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 7, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar.  Private interment will be held at St. Luke's Lutheran Cemetery near Wood Lake...

Nicholas "Nick" Frederick Scheeler

Nicholas "Nick" Frederick Scheeler

May 26, 2023

Nicholas "Nick" F. Scheeler, age 53, of Silver Lake and formerly of Willmar, passed away Friday, May 26, at his residence in Silver Lake from complications of heart disease.

 

A gathering of family and friends to honor Nick's life will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 3, at Kandiyohi County Park #2 on Big Kandi Lake.  Arrangements are...

David Robert Solbreken

David Robert Solbreken

May 20, 2023

 

David Robert Solbreken, age 73, of rural Brooten, passed away unexpectedly Saturday morning, May 20, at his residence following an apparent heart attack.

 

Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. followed by the celebration of life service at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday July 1, at the Peterson Brothers Sunburg Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

 

David Robert Solbreken was born on...

Gladys "Dolly" Mae Leikvoll

Gladys "Dolly" Mae Leikvoll

May 15, 2023

 

Gladys “Dolly” M. Leikvoll, age 93, of Willmar, passed away Monday morning, May 15, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar.

 

Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 25, at the Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar.  Interment will be at the Lake Lillian Community Cemetery.  Arrangements are entrusted to...

Darrell Keith Sunvold

Darrell Keith Sunvold

May 9, 2023

 

The funeral service will be live-streamed at:

https://www.youtube.com/live/DSyGfjS0eMY?feature=share

 

Darrell Keith Sunvold, 76, of Spicer, MN died unexpectedly at his home due to a sudden heart attack on May 9, going home to be with Jesus, his Lord and Savior. His celebration of life will be at 11:00am Wednesday May 17, 2023, at Living Hope Evangelical Free Church...

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