Obituaries
Kathleen "Kathy" Oakes
Dec 4, 2024
Kathleen “Kathy” Oakes, age 84, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Vista Prairie at Copperleaf Assisted Living in Willmar, MN.
A Memorial Mass will be held on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00...
Elda Schmidt
Dec 2, 2024
Elda Schmidt, age 96, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2024, at Fairway View Neighborhoods.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 6, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in...
John Hanratty
Nov 25, 2024
John Hanratty, age 64, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024, at Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at the Big Stone American Legion in Big Stone City South Dakota from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
John Andrew Hanratty was born on October 5, 1960, in Ortonville, MN,...
Marilyn Behrens
Nov 24, 2024
Marilyn Behrens, age 83, of Park Rapids, MN, formerly of Graceville, MN, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at Crystal Brook Assisted Living in Park Rapids, MN.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 2, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Chokio, MN. Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 1, 2024, from 4:00 p.m....
Teresa Carlson
Nov 8, 2024
Teresa Carlson, age 75, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2024, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00...
Douglas Jorgenson
Nov 5, 2024
Douglas Jorgenson, age 60, of Madison, MN, formerly of Ortonville, MN, passed peacefully on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at Madison Healthcare Services, following a valiant battle against cancer.
Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. at Living Hope Fellowship Church in Ortonville, MN. Pastor Dave Homrighausen will officiate the service and a private inurnment will...
Garnet Kanne
Nov 4, 2024
Garnet Kanne, age 90, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2024, at Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital.
Services will be held in the Summer of 2025.
Please return as service times will be placed here as soon as they become available.
Garnet Gene Kanne was born August 5, 1934, in Grant County, SD, to Lawrence and Minnie (Mielitz) Kanne. Garnet...
Lisa (Taffe) Kateley
Oct 30, 2024
Lisa (Taffe) Kateley, 59, formerly of Graceville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, in Gaylord, MN.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at the Holy Rosary Parish Center in Graceville. A private inurnment will be at Graceville Consolidated Cemetery at a later date.
Lisa Marie Taffe was born on June 4,...
Douglas McKinney
Oct 24, 2024
Douglas McKinney, age 60, of Ortonville, MN, died on October 24, 2024.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 12:30 p.m. at New Life Community Baptist Church in Ortonville. Pastor Phillip Ostlund will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.
Douglas Jay McKinney was born on August 30, 1964, in Grand Rapids, MN....
Caroline Zahn
Oct 24, 2024
Caroline Zahn, age 103, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday. Reverend Zachary Voss will officiate, and...
James Brotherton Jr.
Oct 19, 2024
To remember James Carroll Brotherton Jr., of Hopkins, Minnesota, formerly of Liberty, Texas, means to reflect on the fiercely loyal, generous spirit, and overflowing heart he had. We unexpectedly lost, James, an amazing husband, brother, a brother-in-law, an uncle, a nephew, a cousin, and an incredibly proud puppy dad on Saturday, October 19, 2024, in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, but...
Doris Gilsdorf
Oct 13, 2024
Doris Gilsdorf, age 102, of Graceville, MN, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2024, at Essentia Health – Grace Home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville, MN. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the church on Saturday. Fr. Shawn Polman...
Marilyn O'Neill
Oct 10, 2024
Marilyn O’Neill, age 73, of Graceville, MN, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Essentia Health – Fargo Hospital in Fargo, ND.
A Memorial Mass will be held on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville, MN. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the church on Thursday. Fr....
Stephanie Ashmore
Oct 9, 2024
Stephanie Ashmore, age 47, of Graceville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at her home.
There will be a celebration of life at the Reedy/Ashmore residence in Graceville on Sunday, October 13, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
A visitation will be held on Monday, October 14, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral...
Deborah Athey
Oct 9, 2024
Deborah Athey, 68, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at Ortonville Area Health Services in Ortonville.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home Chapel in Milbank, SD, and will close with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. Inurnment will be at Greenwood Cemetery at a...
Anna Marie Larson
Oct 6, 2024
Anna Marie Larson, age 82, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at her home.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 14, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Interment will be at the Mound Cemetery...
Janet Anderson
Sep 28, 2024
Janet Anderson, age 91, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville, MN.
A memorial open house will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Orpheum Theatre at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville, MN.
A memorial service will be held on Monday, October 14, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at...
Leora Walsh
Sep 21, 2024
Leora Walsh, age 94, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at her home in Ortonville.
Funeral services for Leora Walsh will be held on Friday, September 27, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at the United Congregational Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. A time of...
Raymond Davis, Jr.
Sep 19, 2024
Raymond Davis, age 89, of Austin, MN, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024.
Family service to be held at a later date.
Raymond Joseph Davis, Jr. was born in Providence, RI, on June 13, 1935, the eldest of seven children born to Raymond J., Sr. and Teresa (Serydynski) Davis. He grew up in Providence and attended school there. His unwavering dedication...
Wendell Hanson
Sep 19, 2024
Wendell Conrad Hanson, beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away on September 19, 2024, at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He was 89 years old.
Services to honor Wendell’s life will be held on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at New Life Community Baptist Church in Ortonville. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. followed by the...