Obituaries

Dennis Haugen

Dennis Haugen

Dec 19, 2025

Dennis Haugen, age 82, of Sioux Falls, SD, formerly of Clinton, MN, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls. 

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Living Hope Fellowship in Ortonville, MN. Pastor David Homrighausen will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on...

Jane Ann Mack

Jane Ann Mack

Dec 18, 2025

Jane Mack, age 60, formerly of Ortonville, MN, passed away on December 18, 2025, at her home in St. Louis Park, MN.

A memorial service will be held at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville on Friday, May 1, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Inurnment will be...

Nola Lockwood

Nola Lockwood

Dec 15, 2025

Nola Lockwood, age 94, of Ortonville, MN, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025.

A celebration of Nola’s life will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the Mundwiler Funeral Home chapel in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Saturday. A time of food and fellowship...

Patricia Sester

Patricia Sester

Dec 2, 2025

Patricia Sester, age 87, of Waconia, MN, formerly of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at Good Samaritan Society Senior Living – Waconia.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the Mass at...

Margaret Hoberg

Margaret Hoberg

Nov 29, 2025

Margaret Hoberg, age 84, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital, just a few days shy if her 85th birthday.

A graveside service will be held on Friday, May 8, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. at Mound Cemetery in Ortonville, MN. Pastor Tim Rynearson will officiate the service.

Margaret Ann (Hoffbeck) Hoberg was born...

Beverly Gagnon

Beverly Gagnon

Nov 28, 2025

Beverly Gagnon,87, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025, at Ortonville Area Health Services in Ortonville. No formal services will be held. Beverly's wishes were to donate her body to the University of Minnesota.

Barbara Nornes

Barbara Nornes

Nov 25, 2025

Barbara Nornes, 90, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at Ortonville Area Health Service in Ortonville. 

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be Friday, November 28, 2025, at the church from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. and will continue one...

Pamela Schneck

Pamela Schneck

Nov 11, 2025

Pamela "Pam" Schneck, 77, of Clinton, MN, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital in Ortonville.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton, MN. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 2, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran...

Arthur Novak

Arthur Novak

Nov 5, 2025

Arthur Novak, 97, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in Ortonville, MN. A prayer service will begin at 3:45 p.m. A time of coffee and fellowship will be held...

Arloa "Oogie" Ronglien

Arloa "Oogie" Ronglien

Nov 5, 2025

Arloa “Oogie” Ronglien, age 78, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, November 10, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the Mass at the church on Monday. Fr....

Eleanor Pavin

Eleanor Pavin

Nov 5, 2025

Eleanor Pavin, age 82, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, November 17, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, MN. A visitation will be held on Sunday, November 16, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at...

Rosaline "Rosie" Shipe

Rosaline "Rosie" Shipe

Nov 1, 2025

Rosaline "Rosie" Shipe, 86, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital in Ortonville. 

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Rosen, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the Mass on Tuesday and Fr. Shawn Polman...

Todd Bucholz

Todd Bucholz

Oct 24, 2025

Todd Bucholz, age 62, of Ortonville, MN, formerly of Big Stone City, SD, passed away on Friday, October 24, 2025, at the Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital.

Memorial services will be held on Friday, October 31, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home Chapel in Ortonville, MN. Rev. Chris Davis will officiate. Visitation will be held one...

Judith "Judie" Schaffer

Judith "Judie" Schaffer

Oct 22, 2025

Judith “Judie” Schaffer, age 77, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at the Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the United Congregational Church of Christ in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 31, 2025, at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in...

Thomas "Tom" Dorry

Thomas "Tom" Dorry

Sep 15, 2025

Thomas “Tom” Dorry, age 79, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Monday, September 15, 2025, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank, SD. A visitation will be held on Friday, September 19, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m....

Mary Nitz

Mary Nitz

Sep 8, 2025

Mary Nitz, age 81, of Graceville, MN, formerly of Odessa, MN, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025, at Essentia Health - Grace Home.

Services for Mary are currently pending.

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

Ronald Gettman

Ronald Gettman

Sep 8, 2025

Ronald Gettman, 73, of Browns Valley, MN, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025, at his residence.

No formal services will be held at this time.

Ronald Raymond Gettman was born on April 15, 1952, in Browns Valley, MN, to Raymond and Patricia (Allen) Gettman. He was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith. Ronald attended school through the ninth grade before...

Bruce Swigerd

Bruce Swigerd

Sep 2, 2025

Bruce Swigerd, age 89, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

A Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, September 12, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 11, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church...

Laura Roeder

Laura Roeder

Aug 27, 2025

Laura Mae Roeder, age 95, of Ortonville, MN, died Wednesday morning, August 27, 2025, at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville.

A Graveside service will be held on Monday, September 8, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Mound Cemetery in Ortonville. A visitation will be held on Sunday evening from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in Ortonville....

Rita Grim

Rita Grim

Aug 25, 2025

Rita Grim, age 72, of Ortonville, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 25, 2025, at Sanford USD Medical Center and Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD, from a cardiac arrest.

The family will hold a celebration of Rita’s life at a later date and notice will be given.

Rita Rose (Benshoof) Grim was born on October 3, 1952, in Ortonville, MN, to...