Obituaries
Mary Beling
Nov 5, 2015
Mary Rae (Michalscheck) Beling, age 68, of Ortonville, MN, who left this world on November 5, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 10, 2015, at St. John's Catholic Church in Ortonville with Father Brian Oestreich officiating. Burial will follow in Graceville Consolidated Cemetery. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the time of...
Gerald Diekmann
Oct 20, 2015
Gerald "Jerry" Diekmann, age 62, of Clinton, MN, died Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at his home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 24, 2015, at 11 a.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, SD, with Fr. Brian Oestreich officiating. Burial will be in Mound Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Gerald "Jerry" Diekmann...
Gary Johnson
Oct 10, 2015
Gary Johnson, age 76, of Ortonville went home to his Lord Saturday, October 10, 2015, at the Ortonville Hospital. Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville with Rev. David Tonn officiating. Burial will follow in Mound Cemetery with military honors. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m....
Alison Wiese
Oct 7, 2015
Alison Wiese, age 52, of Ortonville, died Wednesday, October 7, 2015, at her home. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 13, 2015, beginning at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Ortonville with Minister Melanie Reiners officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial was previously held in Mound Cemetery. Alison Lee Wiese...
James Hannen
Oct 1, 2015
James Haanen, age 96, of Browns Valley, died Thursday, October 1, 2015, at the Browns Valley Health Center. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 3, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. at the United Methodist Presbyterian Church with Pastor Dwight Fearing officiating. Burial will follow in the Calvary Catholic Cemetery with full military honors. Visitation will be held for one...
Daniel Hanratty
Oct 1, 2015
Daniel Hanratty, age 69, of Ortonville died Monday, September 28, 2015, at his home in Ortonville. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2015, at 11 a.m. at St. John's Catholic Church in Ortonville. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. at the church. Daniel John Hanratty was born on August 22, 1946, to Edmund and Mary...
Lorraine Schnaser
Sep 25, 2015
Lorraine Schnaser, age 84, of Big Stone City, died Friday, September 25, 2015, at the Golden Living Center in Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 30, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ortonville with Rev. Dennis O'Neill officiating. Burial will follow in Mound Cemetery in Ortonville. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday,...
Stewart Steen
Sep 16, 2015
Stewart Steen, age 84, of Clinton, died Wednesday, September 16, 2015, at the Ortonville Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 21, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton with Minister Bev McNeill officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Pauli Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Sunday, September 20, at Trinity Lutheran...
Gladys Stralen
Sep 15, 2015
Gladys Van Stralen, age 96, died on September 15, 2015, at Golden Living in Milbank, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, September 21, 2015 at 10:30 AM at St. Lawrence Catholic Church. Visitation will be held on Sunday at St. Lawrence Catholic Church beginning at 5:00 PM and a prayer vigil at 7:00 PM. Fr. Gary...
Daniel Stralen
Sep 14, 2015
Daniel Van Stralen, age 60, of Milbank, died Monday, September 14, 2015. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, September 21, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank with Father Gary DeRouchey celebrating the Mass. Burial will follow in the St. Lawrence Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Sunday, September 20,...
Janet Sambeek
Sep 13, 2015
Janet Marie (Prisinger) Van Sambeek, 88, passed away September 13, 2015, surrounded by family at the Avera Medical Hospital in Milbank, SD following her battle with cancer. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, September 18, 2015, at 10:30 AM at St. Lawrence Catholic Church. Visitation will be held on Thursday at St. Lawrence Catholic Church beginning at...
John Parent
Sep 11, 2015
John Rolland Parent, formally of Graceville, died August 12th, 2015, at the age 64. A graveside service will be held on Friday, September 11, at 1:00 p.m. at the Graceville Consolidated Cemetery. John Parent was born in Warren, Minnesota on November 8, 1950, to Rolland and Ida Parent. He was raised and graduated from Argyle, Minnesota and later presided in...
Vickie Skoog
Aug 30, 2015
Vickie Lynn Skoog, age 60, of Ortonville, MN, died Sunday, August 30, 2015. Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 4, 2015, at 7:30 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank with Rev. David Homrighausen officiating. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. Friday evening and continue until the time of service at the funeral home. Burial will follow at...
Isabel Kraemer
Aug 24, 2015
Isabel Martha Kraemer, 92, of Ortonville died on August 24, 2015, at Northridge Residence in Ortonville, MN with family at her side. Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother will be missed. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, August 29, beginning at 10:30 a.m. at St. John's Catholic Church in Ortonville. Visitation will be held Friday evening from 5 –...
Sharon Swenson
Aug 21, 2015
Sharon (Mrs. Dorwin) Swenson, age 73 of Ortonville died August 21, 2015, at the Ortonville Area Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 26, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Rev. John Ragan will officiate and burial will be in the Mound Cemetery. Visitation will Tuesday from 5 – 7 p.m. at Mundwiler and...
Robert Sanasack
Aug 11, 2015
Robert Sanasack, 97, of Graceville, died on August 11, 2015. Robert Joseph Sanasack was born on February 18, 1918, at home on a farm near Chokio, Minnesota to Fred and Cora (Deno) Sanasack. Bob attended grade school in Johnson before beginning his farming career working on the family farm. He was united in marriage to his life companion Bernice Lylah...
Sevrin Steen
Aug 6, 2015
Sevrin Steen, age 88, of Clinton, MN died Thursday, August 6, 2015 in Farwell, MN. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 14, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton with Minister Bev McNeill officiating. Visitation will be held at the church from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, August 13, and will continue for one hour prior to...
Jay Stock
Aug 3, 2015
Jay Stock, age 52, of Ortonville, died on Monday, August 3, 2015, at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A celebration of Jay's life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 8, 2015, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ortonville with Rev. Dennis O'Neill officiating. Burial will follow at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Odessa. Visitation will be held...
Steve Karels
Jul 30, 2015
Steve Karels, age 64, of Milbank died Thursday, July 30, 2015 at Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank with Father Ken Lulf celebrating the Mass. Burial will follow in St. Lawrence Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held...
Dellas Magedanz
Jul 27, 2015
Dellas Magedanz, age 85, died on July 27, 2015, at the Ortonville Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 31, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ortonville with Rev. Dennis O'Neill officiating. Burial will follow in the Clinton City Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, July 30, at Mundwiler and Larson...