Obituaries

Patricia Love Hinton

Patricia Love Hinton

Apr 13, 2026

Patricia Love Hinton, 2-month-old daughter of Rosalinda Gamez and Narada Hinton, passed away Monday morning, April 13, at CentraCare Rice Memorial Hospital.

Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. followed by her funeral service at 2 p.m. on Monday, April 20, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery.  Arrangements are entrusted to Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Naida Jean Carlson

Naida Jean Carlson

Apr 4, 2026



Naida J. Carlson, age 93, of Willmar, passed away Saturday, April 4, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar.

Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. followed by her celebration of life service at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 17, at Vinje Lutheran Church. A private interment will be at the Faith Lutheran Church columbarium. Arrangements are entrusted to Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com

Naida...

Konstantin "Dino" Goulianos

Konstantin "Dino" Goulianos

Jan 2, 2026



Professor Emeritus Konstantin “Dino” Goulianos, age 90, peacefully passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026, at Mount Sinai West Hospital in New York City, with his wife Karen Grahn-Goulianos by his side.

A Celebration of Life service in New York City will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 21, at the Church of the Ascension (5th Avenue & 10th...

Ronald Claire Erdman

Ronald Claire Erdman

Dec 6, 2025



Ronald "Ron" Claire Erdmann, aged 84 years, went home to be with his Lord on December 6, 2025, in Rochester, Minnesota.

Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. followed by his celebration of life service at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 23, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. Interment will be in Williston, North Dakota. In lieu of flowers, memorials to...

Rocile Annie Sokolosky

Rocile Annie Sokolosky

Apr 5, 2026



Rocile A. Sokolosky, age 99, of Willmar and formerly of Atwater, passed away Sunday, April 5, at Cura of Willmar.

Visitation will begin at 12 noon followed by her celebration of life service at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 11, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Atwater. A private interment will be held at Union Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to...

Sharon Marie Bovie

Sharon Marie Bovie

Apr 4, 2026

Sharon M. Bovie, age 80, of Willmar, passed away Saturday, April 4, at Cura of Willmar.

Arrangements are pending with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Margaret Louise Lang

Margaret Louise Lang

Apr 2, 2026

Margaret L. Lang, age 89, of Spicer, passed away Thursday, April 2, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar.

A private interment will be held at the Fairview Cemetery, Renville MN at a later date.  In lieu of flowers, donations to Waters Edge Ministry (Green Lake Bible Camp) are appreciated.  Arrangements are entrusted to Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com

Margaret lived many lives in...

Richard Fank

Richard Fank

Apr 2, 2026

Richard “Rich” Fank, age 79, of Raymond passed away unexpectedly Thursday, April 2, at his residence.

Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 10, at the Church of St. Mary in Willmar. Interment will be at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Raymond with military honors provided by the Willmar American Legion Post. Visitation will be from 5-7...

Robert Henry Scheltens

Robert Henry Scheltens

Apr 2, 2026



Robert (Bob) H. Scheltens of Willmar, formerly of Raymond, passed away on Thursday, April 2 at the age of 88.

Visitation will begin at 2 pm followed by a Celebration of Life service at 3 pm on Tuesday, April 7 at the Methodist Church in Raymond, MN. Interment to follow at Fairview Cemetery in Raymond with military honors provided by the...

Scott Lee Jensen

Scott Lee Jensen

Apr 1, 2026

Scott L. Jensen, age 70, of Willmar passed away Wednesday, April 1, at his residence.

A private graveside service will be held at the Spicer City Cemetery at a later date.  Arrangements are entrusted to Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Saw Raw

Saw Raw

Mar 31, 2026



Saw Raw, age 64, of Willmar, passed away Tuesday, March 31, at his residence under hospice care.

Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. followed by his funeral service at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, at the Church of the Nazarene in Willmar.  Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery.  Arrangements are entrusted to Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Saw Raw was born...

Joyce Carol Laabs

Joyce Carol Laabs

Mar 24, 2026

Joyce C. Laabs, age 75, of Kandiyohi, passed away Tuesday, March 24, at Hilltop Health Care Center in Watkins.

Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. followed by her celebration of life service at 11 a.m. on Monday, April 6, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. Interment will be at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, at the Minnesota State Veterans...

Ricardo Trevino

Ricardo Trevino

Mar 19, 2026

Ricardo Trevino, age 57, of Pennock, passed away Thursday, March 19, at the Mayo Clinic Hospital in Rochester.

Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. followed by a celebration of life service at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 8, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Ricardo was born on March 4, 1969, in Weslaco, Texas, the son of Guadalupe and Maria...

Frankie Jean Scalzo

Frankie Jean Scalzo

Mar 14, 2026



Frankie Jean Scalzo, age 68, of Spicer, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 14, at her residence.

Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 16, at the Peterson Brothers Green Lake Funeral Home in Spicer.  A private interment will be at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery in Raymond.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Frankie was...

Mary Louise Solbrekken

Mary Louise Solbrekken

Mar 12, 2026

Mary L. Solbrekken, age 90, of La Crosse, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 12, at the Benedictine Manor in La Crosse.

Visitation will begin at 10:30 a.m. followed by her funeral service at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 21, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar. Interment will be at West Lake Johanna cemetery near Brooten. www.petersonbrothers.com

Mary was born...

Pamela Jean McCleary

Pamela Jean McCleary

Mar 9, 2026

Pamela Jean McCleary (Friese), age 72, of Kerkhoven, Minnesota, passed away peacefully at Cura Nursing Home in Willmar.

Visitation will begin at 12 noon followed by her celebration of life service at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, at Mamrelund Lutheran Church in Pennock.  Arrangements are entrusted to Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. www.petersonbrothers.com

Pamela was born on January 31, 1954, in Huron,...

Wendell Herman Anderson

Wendell Herman Anderson

Mar 7, 2026

Wendell H. Anderson, age 85, of New London and formerly of Devils Lake, ND., passed away Saturday, March 7, at Bethesda Grand in Willmar.

Arrangements are pending with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Joann Marie Ryks

Joann Marie Ryks

Mar 4, 2026

Joann would like everyone to know that her work here on Earth is done. She received a call from God on Wednesday, March 4, 2026; at the age of 89, while living at the Bethesda Grand in Willmar, Minnesota.

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 19 at the Fairview Cemetery in Raymond, Minnesota. Arrangements are...

Larry Lee Nacey

Larry Lee Nacey

Mar 3, 2026



Larry L. Nacey, age 67, of New London, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 3, at his residence.

A gathering of family and friends will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, March 13, at the Peterson Brothers Green Lake Funeral Home in Spicer. Interment will be at 12 noon on Monday, March 16, at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in...

Edwin Cushman Selvig

Edwin Cushman Selvig

Mar 2, 2026



Edwin "Ed" C. Selvig, age 83, of Willmar, passed away Monday, March 2, at his residence under hospice care.

Funeral services are pending at this time.  Arrangements are entrusted to Peterson Brothers Funeral Home.  www.petersonbrothers.com

Edwin Cushman Selvig was born on November 26, 1942, in Willmar, Minnesota, the son of Edwin and Clara (Olson) Selvig.  He grew up and received his education...