Obituaries

May 8, 2019

Patricia "Patty" Graham, age 86, resident of Browns Valley, MN, died on May 8, 2019, at Browns Valley Care Center.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, May 13, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Beardsley, MN. Visitation will be held at the church one hour prior to...

Apr 11, 2019

Lois E. Sherod, age 93, of Odessa, died on April 11, 2019, at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 20, at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Odessa.  Pastor Thaine Kister will officiate.  Burial will be in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery.  Visitation will be held...

Apr 6, 2019

Robert LeRoy Jorschumb, age 81, of Ortonville, MN, died on April 6, 2019, at Grace Home in Graceville, MN. A private family graveside service will be held at a later date at St. John Lutheran Cemetery in Wheaton, MN.

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, May 7, 2019, at 10:30 A.M. at St. John Lutheran Cemetery in...

Apr 4, 2019

Donald W. Wellendorf Jr., age 87, resident of Ortonville, MN, died on April 4, 2019, at Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, MN, with Fr. Brian Oestreich celebrating the Mass. Visitation will be...

Apr 4, 2019

Norman A. Shelsta, age 84, of Ortonville, MN, died on Thursday, April 4, 2019.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 9, at 11:00 a.m. at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Pastor David Tonn will officiate, and burial will take place at Kviteseid Lutheran –...

Mar 29, 2019

Marie Gustafson, age 96, resident of Graceville, MN, died on March 29, 2019, at Grace Home in Graceville, MN.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Pastor Richard Larson will...

Mar 25, 2019

Beryl Cebula, age 89, resident of Ortonville, MN, died on March 25, 2019, at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville, MN.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 5, 2019, at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services. Pastor Dave Tonn will officiate and...

Mar 24, 2019

Charles Frevert, age 78, of rural Big Stone City, SD, died on March 24, 2019, at his residence.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 6, at 11:00 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in Ortonville.  Pastor Melanie Reiners will officiate.  Visitation will be held at the church on Friday evening from 5:00 p.m. until...

Mar 23, 2019

Clifton Edward Olson, age 82, died Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Meadow Woods Nursing Home in Bloomington, Minnesota.

He leaves his wife of 58 years, Barbara Olson; his daughter, Debra Williamson and her husband, Scott Williamson; his two granddaughters: Cassandra Gaspar and Samantha Gaspar; his daughter, Pamela Kottke and her husband, Michael Kottke; and sister, Rosalyn...

Mar 21, 2019

Darlene Joy Olson, age 88, resident of Graceville, MN, died on March 21, 2019 at  Essentia Health Grace Home in Graceville, MN.

A funeral service will be held on Monday, March 25, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton, MN, with Pastor Dave Tonn officiating. Visitation will be held on...

Mar 12, 2019

Anthony “Tony” Arens, age 84, resident of Graceville, MN, who died on March 12, 2019, at Essentia Health Hospital in Fargo, ND.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville, MN, with Fr. Brian Oestreich celebrating the Mass. Visitation will be held...

Mar 11, 2019

Marvin “Bud” E. Gess Jr., age 87, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019, at Milbank Care and Rehabilitation Center in Milbank, SD.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2019, at 10:30 a.m. at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the...

Mar 10, 2019

Eleanor Fuhrman, age 103, resident of Chokio, MN, died on March 10, 2019, at Grace Home in Graceville, MN.

Funeral services for Eleanor Fuhrman are scheduled for Saturday, March 16, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Johnson, MN. Rev. Eugene Andrus will officiate. Visitation will take place on Friday,...

Mar 9, 2019

Marlys Athey, age 82, of Clinton, MN, died on March 9, 2019, at Essentia Health – Holy Trinity Hospital in Graceville, MN.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, March 24, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. at Elim Lutheran Church in Clinton, MN. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday, March...

Mar 5, 2019

Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home announces the death of Justin Melius Scholberg, age 90, resident of Ortonville, MN, died on March 5, 2019, at Fairway View Neighborhoods.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Ortonville with Pastor Ailsa Harl officiating.  Burial will...

Feb 25, 2019

Brenda Johnson, age 59, died on February 25, 2019, at Sanford Ava’s House in Sioux Falls, SD.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 1, 2019, at Abiding Faith Free Lutheran Church, Ortonville, MN, at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be held two hours prior to the service beginning at 12:00 p.m. Reverend...

Feb 20, 2019

Terrance “Terry” Oakes, age 79, of Ortonville, MN, died on February 20, 2019.

Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, March 2, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, MN.  Fr. Jack Nordick will be the Celebrant,  assisted by Deacon Paul Treinen.  Visitation will be on Friday, March 1, 2019,...

Feb 14, 2019

Lester Hanson, age 91, died on February 14, 2019, at the Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 2, at 11:00 AM at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church on Saturday. Pastor David...

Feb 7, 2019

****VISITATION FOR JIM HAS BEEN MOVED TO THE MUNDWILER & LARSON FUNERAL HOME IN GRACEVILLE, MN ****

James “Jim” V. Klein, age 81, of Clinton, MN, died February 7, 2019, at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, MN.

Mass of Christian Burial will be on Monday, February 18, 2019,...

Feb 7, 2019

Joyce Wagner, age 82, formerly of Clinton, MN, passed away on February 7, 2019, at Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital in Ortonville, MN.

Memorial services will be held on Monday, February 25, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at Elim Lutheran Church in Clinton, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services. Pastor...