Obituaries
Myrna Dahlberg
Jan 7, 2015
Myrna Joy Dahlberg, age 80, of Kandiyohi, died Wednesday evening, Jan. 7, at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 12, at Ebenezer Lutheran Church in Kandiyohi. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery in Willmar. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 11, at the Peterson Brothers Funeral Home...
LaVaughn Appelgren
Jan 6, 2015
LaVaughn M. Appelgren, age 104, of Willmar died Tuesday morning, January 6, at the Bethesda Heritage Center in Willmar. Services will be held at 1:30 PM, Friday, January 9, at First Covenant Church in Willmar. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery in Willmar. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at the church. Memorials are preferred to the...
Devona Parlee
Jan 2, 2015
Devona (Dee) I. Parlee, age 98 of Willmar, died peacefully in her sleep, on January 2, 2015, at Bethesda Pleasant View Nursing Home in Willmar. Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 8, 2015, at the First Presbyterian Church in Willmar. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Memorials are preferred...
Florence Larson
Jan 2, 2015
Florence Elizabeth Holien Larson was born on December 15, 1932, in Montevideo, Minnesota, the daughter of Christ and Clara (Lerohl) Holien . She was the youngest of seven children that grew up on the family farm where the Hawk Creek meets the Spring Creek near Maynard. She received her education in country schools and graduated from Granite Falls High School...
Clara Thorpe-Yzermans
Dec 31, 2014
Clara W. Thorpe-Yzermans, age 89, of Willmar, died Wednesday, morning December 31, at Bethesda PleasantView Nursing Home in Willmar. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Monday, January 5, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 4-6 p.m. Sunday, January 4, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar...
Harlan Kientiz
Dec 29, 2014
Harlan J. Kienitz, age 91, of Willmar, formerly of the Raymond area, died Tuesday morning, December 30, at Bethesda Heritage Center in Willmar. Services will be held at 11 A.M. Friday, January 2, at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Willmar. The interment will be in the Cloverleaf Memorial Park Cemetery in Willmar. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service...

Jose Perez
Dec 29, 2014
Jose Porfirio Perez, age 60, of Willmar, died Monday evening, December 29, at his home in Willmar. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday, January 2, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar with visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. Jose was born February 28, 1954,...
Zachary Pistulka
Dec 28, 2014
Zachary John Pistulka, 20, of rural Atwater, Minnesota passed away on December 28th, 2014 from injuries suffered in a fatal car accident. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 2:00pm Saturday, January 3rd at the Church of St. Patrick in Kandiyohi. Interment will be at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Atwater. Visitation will be 5pm-8pm Friday, January 2nd, at Peterson...
Richard Cain
Dec 27, 2014
Richard A. Cain, age 70, of Willmar, passed away Saturday afternoon, Dec. 27, at the Regions Hospital in St. Paul surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 31, at the Church of St. Patrick in Kandiyohi. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. on Tuesday,...
Betty Haats
Dec 25, 2014
Betty Lou Haats, age 80, of Willmar, died Thursday afternoon, December 25, at Glen Oaks Care Center in New London following a courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 3, at the Willmar Christian Reformed Church. Interment will be at Cloverleaf Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on...

Edmund Koppy
Dec 24, 2014
Edmund R. Koppy, age 71, of rural Atwater, died unexpectedly Wednesday, December 24, at his home on Diamond Lake. A time of sharing will be held from 5-8 PM Tuesday, December 30, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. The interment will be at a later date at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis. (www.petersonbrothers.com) Edmund is survived by 1...
Nicholas Kleinhuizen
Dec 24, 2014
Nicholas "Nick" Harley Kleinhuizen, age 89, of Willmar and formerly of Renville, died Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 24, at Bethesda Pleasantview Nursing Home in Willmar. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 29, at Emden Christian Reformed Church in Renville. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 28,...
Raymundo Ojeda Jr
Dec 22, 2014
Raymundo M. Ojeda, age 57, of Spicer, died Monday morning, December 22, at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis from complications of congestive heart failure. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday, December 26, with a 7 p.m. prayer service at Peterson Brothers Green Lake Funeral Home in Spicer (www.petersonbrothers.com). Raymundo was a great musician and an amazing artist....
Vivian Wubbels
Dec 21, 2014
Vivian Wubbels, age 79, of Willmar, died Sunday morning, December 21, after a brief stay at Bethesda Heritage Center in Willmar from complications of acute myeloid leukemia. Vivian was born January 24, 1935, in St. Johns Township, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, the daughter of Edward and Minnie (Van Heuveln) Haats. She grew up in the Raymond community and graduated from Raymond...
Lorraine Engelstad
Dec 19, 2014
Loraine Engelstad, age 98, of Willmar, died Friday evening, December 19, at Copperleaf Senior Living in Willmar. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, January 10, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. Interment will be at Vinje Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Loraine was born July 19, 1916, in...
Patricia Dotseth
Dec 18, 2014
Patricia Ann Dotseth, age 82, of Willmar, formerly of Clarkfield, died Thursday evening, December 18, at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. A private family memorial service will be held. Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. Pat was born November 4, 1932, in Marshall, Minnesota, the daughter of Elmer and Bessie (Grobel) Feist. She grew up in Clarkfield,...
Esther Rhyner
Dec 17, 2014
Esther Rhyner, age 100, of Willmar, died Wednesday, December 17, at Prairie Senior Cottages in Willmar. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, December 20, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Willmar. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery in Willmar. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Esther Josephine Rhyner was born on November 30, 1914,...
Shirley Ritt
Dec 14, 2014
Shirley M. Ritt, age 88, of New London, died Sunday morning, December 14, at the Glen Oaks Care Center in New London. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 20, at Crow River Lutheran Church near Belgrade. Interment will be at the Burbank Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday at Peterson Brothers Green Lake Funeral Home in...

Mary Erickson
Dec 12, 2014
Mary Ruth Erickson, age 92, of Belgrade, died Friday morning, December 12, at the Belgrade Nursing Home. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 23, at Oak Hill Cemetery near New London. Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. www.petersonbrothers.com Mary Ruth Erickson was born on December 23, 1920, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the daughter...
Yvonne Corey
Dec 12, 2014
Yvonne A. Corey, age 81, of Willmar, died Thursday morning, December 12, at Bethesda Pleasantview Nursing Home in Willmar. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 16, at the Assembly of God Church in Willmar. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be at Cloverleaf Memorial Park Cemetery in Willmar. Arrangements are with...
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