Obituaries

Jean Peterson

Sep 19, 2013

Jean I. Peterson, age 90, of Willmar, died Thursday morning, September 19, at the Bethesda Heritage Center Nursing Home in Willmar. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, September 22, at Bethel Lutheran Church in Willmar. Interment will be at Union Cemetery in Atwater. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Jean Irene Peterson was...

Pauline Henrickson

Sep 15, 2013

Pauline Ann (Shoultz) Henrickson, 98, of Willmar died Sunday, September 15, surrounded by family at Sterling House Assisted Living in Willmar. Funeral services will be 11 AM Wednesday, September 18, at St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Willmar, MN. The interment will be in the Vinje Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 PM Tuesday at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home and at...

Cynthia Porter

Sep 13, 2013

Cynthia "Cindy" Yvonne Porter, 61, of Willmar, died Friday, September 13, at her home in Willmar following a battle with ALS. Memorial services will be 4:00 p.m. Saturday, September 21, at Vinje Lutheran Church in Willmar. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Memorials are preferred in lieu of flowers. Funeral arrangements are with Peterson...

Eldon Carlson

Sep 8, 2013

Eldon "Eldy" Carlson, age 87, of Willmar, died Sunday morning, Sept. 8, at Bethesda Pleasant View Nursing Home in Willmar. A celebration of Eldon's life memorial service will be held at 1:30 PM, Wednesday, Sept. 11, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery in Willmar with Military Honors provided by Austin F. Hanscom American...

Lowell Gauer

Sep 5, 2013

Lowell J. Gauer, age 84, of New Richmond, WI. and formerly of Willmar, died Thursday morning, Sept 5, at the St. Croix Health Care Center in New Richmond, WI. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 12, at the First Baptist Church in Willmar. Private interment will be at Cloverleaf Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Katherine Ruchti

Sep 2, 2013

Katherine Ruchti, age 93, of Willmar passed away on Monday, September 2, at Koronis Manor in Paynesville. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday, September 6, at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Willmar. Interment will be at Cloverleaf Memorial Park Cemetery in Willmar. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, September 5, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar and one hour...

Hazel Kusler

Aug 30, 2013

Hazel M. Kusler, age 82, of Atwater, died Friday morning, August 30, at the Jenkins Living Center in Watertown, South Dakota. A memorial service will be held at 1 P.M., Saturday, September 7, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Atwater. The interment will be in the Union Cemetery in Atwater. Visitation will be from 11:30 A.M Saturday until time of service...

Carlton Johnson

Aug 28, 2013

Carlton A. Johnson, age 93, of Willmar, died Wednesday morning, August 28, at the Veterans Hospital in St. Cloud, MN. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 31, at the Willmar Assembly of God Church. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery in Willmar. Military Honors will be provided by the Austin F. Hanscom American Legion...

Kathryn Swenson

Aug 26, 2013

Kathryn M. Swenson, age 86, of Willmar died Monday morning, August 26, at Bethesda Pleasant View Nursing Home in Willmar Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, August 29, at Tripolis Evangelical Lutheran Church near Kandiyohi. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, August 28, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar and one...

H. Johnson

Aug 20, 2013

H. Eleanor Johnson, 96, of Willmar, died Tuesday, August 20, at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, August 23, at the United Methodist Church in Willmar. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Arrangements are with Peterson Brothers...

Joseph Wolney

Aug 17, 2013

Ronald J. Wolney, age 67, of rural Spicer, Minnesota and Trinity, Florida, and formerly of Roseville, Minnesota, died at his home on Nest Lake near Spicer. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Friday, August 30, at Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church in Spicer. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Military...

Rita Hamstad

Aug 15, 2013

Rita Lois Hamstad, 51, of St. Cloud, formerly of Willmar, died Thursday, August 15, in St. Cloud. The family will hold memorial services at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 31, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar. Interment will be at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Murdock. Rita was born December 28, 1961, at St. Francis Hospital in Shakopee, Minnesota,...

Donald Slinden,

Aug 11, 2013

Donald W. Slinden Sr., age 92, of Atwater, died Sunday morning, Aug. 11, at the Emmanuel Care Home in Litchfield. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 15, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Atwater. Interment will be in the church cemetery with military honors provided by the Atwater American Legion Post. Visitation will be from 4-7...

Paris Johnson

Aug 11, 2013

Paris N. Johnson, age 56, of Willmar, Minnesota died Sunday morning, Aug. 11, at Rice Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held in at the Friendship Baptist Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado on Saturday, August 17, at Noon. Interment will be at Ft. Logan National Cemetery in Denver, Colorado. Arrangements are with the Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar....

Mike Sample

Aug 9, 2013

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AUG 16. 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Atwater Funeral Home

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Atwater, MN, US, 56209

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AUG 17. 11:00 AM

Atwater Funeral Home

508 Atlantic Avenue West

Atwater, MN, US, 56209

James Hyland,

Aug 4, 2013

James P. Hyland, Jr. , age 91, of Griswold, Iowa, formerly of Willmar, Minnesota, died on Sunday August 4, 2013 at the Griswold Care Center in Griswold, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial will be held August 13th at 11 a.m. at the Creighton University Retreat Center, Griswold, IA. On August 12th a rosary will be recited at 6:30 PM followed...

Lucy Melbie-Edwards

Aug 2, 2013

Lucy L. Melbie-Edwards, age 44, of Spicer, died Friday morning, Aug. 2, at the Paynesville Area Hospital following an extended illness. Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 8, at the Peterson Brothers Green Lake Funeral Home in Spicer. Interment will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in New London. Visitation will be one hour prior to...

Lois Hedlund

Jul 30, 2013

Lois "Lolie" I. Hedlund, age 91, of Willmar and formerly of Atwater, died Tuesday, July 30, at Bethesda Heritage Center. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, August 2, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Atwater. Interment will be in Union Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Arrangements are...

Daniel Ridler,

Jul 29, 2013

Daniel S. Ridler, Sr., age 79, of Willmar, died Monday afternoon, July 29, at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar following an extended illness. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 AM Friday, August 2, at the Church of St. Mary. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM Thursday at Peterson Brothers...

Lila Warwick

Jul 29, 2013

Lila Warwick, 79, of Willmar, died Monday, July 29, at her home in Willmar. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, August 3, at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Willmar. Interment will be at Village Cemetery in Welcome at a later date. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred...