Obituaries
Robert Allen Anderson
May 19, 2025
Robert Allen Anderson, age 75, of Farmington. passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 19, unexpectedly at his residence.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 30, at Bethel Lutheran Church in Willmar. Visitation begins at 11am, with a celebration of life service to follow at 1pm. Gifts of flowers or cards may be sent directly to Bethel Lutheran Church in...
Patricia JoAnn Jacobson
May 15, 2025
Patricia "Pat" J. Jacobson, age 70, of Willmar, passed away Thursday evening, May 15, at Bethesda Grand with loved ones by her side.
Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. followed by her Celebration of Life service at 2 p.m. on Monday, June 2, at the Willmar Assembly of God Church. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the...
Louise Mae Thoma
May 15, 2025
Louise Mae Thoma (Hausotter), 91, died Thursday, May 15, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar.
Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. followed by the Funeral Mass at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, May 28, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com
Louise was born Oct. 30, 1933,...
Lois Mae Meyer
May 10, 2025
Lois M. Meyer, age 89, of Willmar, passed away Saturday morning, May 10, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar.
Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. followed by her celebration of life service at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 14, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com
Lois Mae Meyer was...
Bruce Paul Vruwink
May 10, 2025
Bruce P. Vruwink, age 80, of Lake Lillian, passed away Saturday morning, May 10, at the GlenOaks Senior Living Campus.
A time to celebrate his life will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 21, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. A private interment service at Tripolis Lutheran Cemetery will follow at a later date. In lieu of flowers,...
Mike Ulferts
May 9, 2025
Mike Ulferts, age 88, of Willmar passed away on Friday, May 9, at Vista Prairie of Copperleaf.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 15, at First Reformed Church in Willmar. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery. Military honors are provided by the Willmar American Legion Post. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 14,...
Dennis Stienessen
Apr 30, 2025
Dennis Stienessen, age 85, of Willmar, passed away Wednesday morning, April 30, at Cura of Willmar.
Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. followed by the Funeral Mass at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 9, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar. Following the service a luncheon will be served at the Willmar Elks Lodge (222 20th Street SE, Willmar, MN....
Joyce Ramona Dittman
Apr 25, 2025
Joyce R. Dittman, age 94, of Willmar, passed away Friday evening, April 25, at Cura of Willmar.
Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. followed by her funeral service at 2 p.m. on Friday, May 2, at Bethel Lutheran Church Chapel. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com
Joyce Ramona Dittman was born on May...
Janet Louise Mackedanz
Apr 17, 2025
Janet L. Mackedanz, age 78, of Kandiyohi, passed away Thursday, April 17, at Bethesda Grand Nursing Home in Wilmar.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, April 25, at Tripolis Evangelical Lutheran Church near Kandiyohi. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, April 24, at the Peterson Brothers Funeral Home...
Douglas Robert Nordin
Apr 16, 2025
Douglas R. Nordin, age 84, of Sartell and formerly of Willmar, passed away Wednesday, April 16, at his residence.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 7, at the Willmar Assembly of God Church. Arrangements are entrusted to Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com
Douglas Robert Nordin was born October 24, 1940, in Willmar, MN, the...
Deloris Ione Dahlbeck
Apr 15, 2025
Deloris I. Dahlbeck, age 90, of Sunburg, passed away Tuesday, April 15, at the Belgrade Nursing Home.
Private services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to the Peterson Brothers Sunburg Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com
Deloris Ione Dahlbeck (Skare) was born on July 14, 1934 in Kandiyohi County to Gilman and Norma (Nelson) Skare.
She was united in marriage to Glen...
Robert "Bob" Oscar Glaesman
Apr 7, 2025
The funeral service will be live streamed at: https://www.youtube.com/live/yRdUFLSkQhY?si=T2d2SwckkqWi8G3G
Robert Glaesman, 82, of Willmar, died on April 7 at Bethesda Grand following a courageous fight against Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM).
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, April 14, at Vinje Lutheran Church. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3-5 p.m. on Sunday, April 13,...
Holly Elise Mossberg
Mar 30, 2025
Holly Elise (Guy) Mossberg, age 70, of Spicer, MN, passed away unexpectedly at home on March 29, 2025. A memorial service to honor Holly’s life will be held at a later date. Family and friends are invited to gather to honor and remember Holly’s life. To sign the online guestbook and share memories with the family, go to: www.petersonbrothers.com. Memorials...
Beverly Jean Ryan
Mar 28, 2025
Beverly J. Ryan, age 71, of Lake Lillian, passed away Friday afternoon, March 28th, at the St. Cloud Hospital, with family by her side.
Funeral services will be held on Monday April 7, at United Lutheran Church in Lake Lillian at 3:00 p.m. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. Floral tributes can be sent to United Lutheran Church....
Annette Rose Schweiss
Mar 27, 2025
The funeral service will be live-streamed at: https://www.ourlivingwater.org/annetteschweiss.html
Annette R. Schweiss, age 50, of Spicer, MN, passed away Thursday evening, March 27, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 9, at Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church in Spicer. Interment will be in the Spicer City Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Helen Lenore Knapp
Mar 23, 2025
Helen Lenore Knapp, age 96, of Willmar, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 23, at her residence.
A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials to World Missions of the AFLC are preferred. Arrangements are entrusted to Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com
Helen was born on February 24, 1929, in Valley City, North Dakota, the daughter...
Mavis Ione Jante
Mar 20, 2025
Mavis Ione Jante passed away on March 20, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on October 11, 1933, in Willmar, MN to William and Mabel Van Vugt, the eldest of four children.
The visitation will begin at 10 a.m. followed by her celebration of life service at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 10, at Bethel Lutheran Church in Willmar. Interment...
Amy Beth Burns
Mar 11, 2025
Amy Beth Burns 47, of Willmar, passed away Tuesday, March 11, at the St. Cloud Hospital with family by her side.
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, June 6, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home from 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm. We will be sharing memories of Amy from 5:30-6:30 pm. Private burial to follow immediately after at Calvary...
Rosemary Irene Peters
Mar 11, 2025
Rosemary Irene Peters, age 99, of Willmar, passed away Tuesday morning, March 11, at Cura of Willmar.
Visitation with a Daughters of Isabella Rosary will begin at 10 a.m. followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 22, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar. Interment will be in the church cemetery. In lieu of...
Melvin "Mel" Gene Mason
Mar 10, 2025
Melvin "Mel" Gene Mason, age 91, of Willmar, passed away Monday morning, March 10, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar.
Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 1 p.m. on Monday, March 17, at United Lutheran Church in Lake Lillian. Interment will be at Tromso Cemetery near Lake Lillian. Military honors will be provided by the Willmar...
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