Obituaries

Virginia "Ginny" Novak

Virginia "Ginny" Novak

Dec 31, 2024

Virginia “Ginny” Novak, age 97, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at Fairway View Neighborhoods.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Odessa, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Reverend Nathaniel Brown will officiate, and inurnment...

Lawrence "Larry" Carlson

Lawrence "Larry" Carlson

May 29, 2025

Lawrence "Larry" Carlson, age 71, of Wheaton, MN, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Private graveside services to be held at a later date.

Please return as Larry's life story will be placed here as soon as it becomes available.

Lois Torgerson

Lois Torgerson

May 26, 2025

Lois Jeanne Torgerson, age 88, of Clinton, MN, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 26, 2025, at Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital in Ortonville, MN.

Funeral services for Lois will be held on Monday, June 2, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton, MN. Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 1, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00...

Marianne Morrill

Marianne Morrill

May 15, 2025

Marianne Morrill, age 82, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN, Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Inurnment will be at Clinton...

Marguretta "Gretta" Yaeger

Marguretta "Gretta" Yaeger

May 12, 2025

Marguretta "Gretta" Yaeger, 94, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Monday, May 12, 2025, at Ortonville Area Health Services in Ortonville.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 16, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 15, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Mundwiler & Larson...

Dennis Sullivan

Dennis Sullivan

May 10, 2025

Dennis Richard Sullivan, 64, of Bella Vista, Arkansas, and formerly of Minnesota, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025, in Rogers, Arkansas.

Minnesota Services: Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in Graceville, MN. Burial will follow at Graceville Consolidated Cemetery at 1:00 p.m. near Graceville.

Arkansas Services:...

JoAnn Hasslen

JoAnn Hasslen

May 8, 2025

JoAnn Hasslen, 85, of Big Stone City, SD, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Ortonville, MN.

Memorial Services will be held on Friday, June 20, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Rev. Cheryl Rondeau-Bassett will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Friday. 

The service will be live streamed...

Armand Aswege

Armand Aswege

May 4, 2025

Armand Aswege, age 86, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025, in Graceville, MN.

A service to celebrate Armand’s life will be held on Friday, May 9, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Evangelical-Mount Olive Lutheran Church in Johnson, MN, with interment at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Johnson. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 8, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until...

Agnes Nelson

Agnes Nelson

Apr 23, 2025

Agnes "Aggie" Nelson, 100, of Clinton, MN, passed away at her home with her loved ones by her side on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.

Private services were held on Monday, April 28, 2025, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton, MN. Burial was held at Clinton City Cemetery. 

Agnes “Aggie” Sylvia Nelson was born at home on July 21, 1924, in Pope County,...

Vincent Kvidera

Vincent Kvidera

Apr 21, 2025

Vincent "Vince" Kvidera, 90, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025, at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, April 25, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Friday. Fr. Brian Oestreich will celebrate the...

Nathan Findlay

Nathan Findlay

Apr 13, 2025

Nathan Arlyn Findlay was born on November 5, 1985, and went on to meet his Father, Jesus Christ, on April 13, 2025, while he was surrounded by his family.

A Celebration of Life for Nathan will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 11:30 a.m. at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in Graceville, MN. A time of gathering will begin...

Alexis Panama

Alexis Panama

Apr 10, 2025

Alexis Panama, de 14 años, de Ortonville, Minnesota, falleció el jueves 10 de abril de 2025 en Ortonville Area Health Services, en Ortonville, MN.

Los servicios fúnebres llevarán a cabo el lunes 14 de abril de 2025 a las 3:00 p.m. en el gimnasio de la Escuela Secundaria de Orontville, en Ortonville, Minnesota. La visita de familiares y amigos se realizará...

Wade Swezey

Wade Swezey

Apr 2, 2025

Wade Swezey, age 74, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at his home.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. at First Methodist Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Pastor Sandra Marquardt and Pastor David Homrighausen will officiate...

LeRoy Doll

LeRoy Doll

Mar 30, 2025

LeRoy "Butch" Doll, age 87, of Graceville, MN, passed away on, Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Essentia Health - Grace Home.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, April 4, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the Mass on Friday. Fr. Shawn Polman will officiate...

Catherine "Cathy" (Carlson) Gronfield

Catherine "Cathy" (Carlson) Gronfield

Mar 26, 2025

Catherine "Cathy" (Carlson) Gronfield, 69, of Graceville, MN, passed away peacefully at her family home on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, with her loved ones by her side.

Funeral Services will be held on Monday, March 31, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Mundwiler & Larson Funeral Home in Graceville, MN. Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 30, 2025, from 5:00 p.m....

Dean Hayward

Dean Hayward

Mar 23, 2025

Dean Hayward, age 58, of Beardsley, MN, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at his home.

No services will be held at this time.

James Strege

James Strege

Mar 17, 2025

James "Jim" Strege, 90, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2025, at Ortonville Area Health Services in Ortonville. 

Memorial Services will be held on Monday, April 7, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 6, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the church and will continue...

Carol Carlson

Carol Carlson

Mar 14, 2025

Carol Carlson, age 78, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Glacial Trails Memory Care in Starbuck, MN.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, MN, (421 Madison Avenue, Ortonville, MN 56278) Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at...

Audrey Trump

Audrey Trump

Mar 14, 2025

Audrey Trump of Milbank, SD, formerly of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025, at the age of 90 years, 11 months, and two weeks.

A Celebration of Life will be held Monday, April 14, 2025, at the United Congregational Church of Christ beginning at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Lynn Thomas officiating. Visitation will be held one hour before...

John Stallman

John Stallman

Mar 10, 2025

John Stallman, 69, of Dumont, MN, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025, at Sanford Wheaton Medical Center in Wheaton, MN.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, April 4, 2025, from 3:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Clinton Memorial Building in Clinton, MN.

John Leo Stallman was born on August 1, 1955, to John and Mary (Borgheiick) Stallman...