Obituaries

Doris Haugen

Doris Haugen

Feb 6, 2015

Doris Haugen, age 92 of Clinton, MN died February 6, 2015, at the Ortonville Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 16, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton. Rev. Bev McNeill will officiate and burial will be in the Clinton Cemetery. Visitation will be at Trinity Lutheran Church on Sunday, Feb. 15, from 5...

Clayton Flattum

Clayton Flattum

Feb 1, 2015

Clayton Flattum, age 83 of Clinton, MN died February 1, 2015, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 6 at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton. Rev. Bev McNeill will officiate and burial will be in the Clinton Cemetery, with military honors. Visitation will be at the church on Friday, one...

Burton Nypen

Burton Nypen

Jan 30, 2015

Burton "Burt" Nypen, age 81, of Ortonville, died at Seasons Hospice in Rochester, MN on Friday, January 30, 2015. The funeral service for Burton Leonard Nypen will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 7th, 2015 at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville, with Pastor David Tonn officiating. Burial will be in Ambercrombie, ND at a later date. Visitation will...

Gladys Kontz

Gladys Kontz

Jan 29, 2015

Gladys Kontz, age 97, of Graceville, died Thursday, January 29, 2015, at the Grace Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, February 2, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Beardsley with Father David Breu celebrating the Mass. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to...

Ruth Murphy

Ruth Murphy

Jan 28, 2015

Ruth Murphy, age 99, a lifelong resident of the Graceville, MN area, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at the Grace Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, February 2, at 2:00 p.m. at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville with Father David Breu celebrating the Mass. Burial will follow in the Graceville Consolidated Cemetery. Visitation...

Grace Goergen

Grace Goergen

Jan 21, 2015

Grace Goergen, age 84, of Ortonville died Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at Northridge Residence. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, January 26, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John's Catholic Church in Ortonville with Father Jim Devorak celebrating the Mass. Burial will follow in Mound Cemetery. Visitation will be held for two hours prior to the time of...

Vicki Dew

Vicki Dew

Jan 17, 2015

Vicki Ann Dew, 56, died on January 17, 2015, in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at St. Anthony's Catholic Church beginning at 10:30 a.m. Visitation will be held one hour before Mass. Father David Breu will officiate and music will be provided by Norma Jung and St. Anthony's Funeral Choir....

David Klages

David Klages

Jan 17, 2015

Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home of Ortonville announces the death of David Klages, 77, who died on January 17, 2015, in Appleton, Minnesota. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 21st , beginning at 11:00 a.m. at First United Methodist Church, Ortonville. Visitation will be held at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home on Tuesday evening, January 20th, from 5...

Kenneth Kellen

Kenneth Kellen

Jan 11, 2015

Kenny Kellen, age 43, of Beardsley passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 16, at 10:30 a.m. St. Mary's Catholic Church in Beardsley with Minister Bev McNeill officiating. Burial will follow in Holden Lutheran Cemetery in rural Beardsley. Visitation will be held from...

Delores Sitter

Delores Sitter

Jan 6, 2015

Delores Sitter, age 89, died Tuesday, January 6, 2015, at Northridge Residence. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 15, 2015, at 2 p.m. at New Life Community Baptist Church in Ortonville with Rev. Don Fischer officiating. Visitation will be held two hours prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Mound Cemetery in Ortonville. Delores...

DeWillis Anderson

DeWillis Anderson

Jan 5, 2015

DeWillis Anderson, age 82, of Ortonville died Monday, January 5, 2015, at the Golden Living Center in Milbank. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m, Saturday, January 10 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ortonville with Rev Dennis O'Neill officiating. Visitation will be held at the Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in Ortonville on Friday evening from 5-7 p.m. with a prayer...

Shawn Murphy

Shawn Murphy

Jan 2, 2015

Shawn Murphy, age 34, of Graceville died Friday, January 2, 2015, as the result of a motor vehicle accident. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 7 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville. Father Jack Nordick will celebrate the Mass with Father David Breu concelebrating. Visitation will be held from 3-7 p.m. on...

Walter Zezulka

Walter Zezulka

Jan 1, 2015

Walter Zezulka, age 80, of Browns Valley, MN died Thursday, January 1, 2015, at the Fargo VA Hospital. No funeral services will be held at this time. Funeral Home Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home - Browns Valley 222 Ash Street South Browns Valley, MN 56219

Linda Chandler

Linda Chandler

Dec 29, 2014

Linda Chandler, age 62, of Hager, WI and formerly of Graceville, died Monday, December 29, 2014, at Traverse Care Center in Wheaton, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, January 3, at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville with Father David Breu celebrating the Mass. Burial will follow in the Graceville Consolidated Cemetery. Visitation...

Martin Strobel

Martin Strobel

Dec 28, 2014

Martin Strobel, age 92, of Clinton, died Sunday, December 28, 2014, at the Ortonville Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 2, at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ortonville with Rev. Dennis O'Neill officiating. Burial will follow in the Mound Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday evening at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral...

Marianne Fuhrman

Marianne Fuhrman

Dec 28, 2014

Marianne Fuhrman, age 82, of Graceville died Sunday, December 28, 2014, at Grace Home in Graceville. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 3, at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Johnson, MN with Rev. Eugene Andrus officiating. Burial will follow in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Johnson. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the...

Doris Mueller

Doris Mueller

Dec 23, 2014

Doris Mueller, age 86, of Ortonville died Tuesday, December 23, 2014, at Northridge Residence in Ortonville. Services will be held on Saturday, December 27, 2014, at 3 p.m. at Living Hope Fellowship - Assembly of God in Ortonville. Visitation will be held two hours prior to the service. Rev. David Homrighausen will officiate and burial will be at a later...

James Kaercher

James Kaercher

Dec 19, 2014

James D. Kaercher - Written by Jim in December 2013 Ortonville and Big Stone County have lost one of their most colorful personalities, most avid businessman, and sportsman, with the passing last Friday, Dec. 19, 2014 of Jim Kaercher, 84, Ortonville native and longtime owner-publisher of The Ortonville Independent and The Northern Star weekly newspapers. Funeral services will be held...

David Stolpman

David Stolpman

Dec 10, 2014

David Stolpman, 56, of Ortonville died on December 10, 2014 at Northridge Residence. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2015, at St. John's Catholic Church beginning at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be held one hour prior to Mass. Fr. Jim Devorck will officiate and Pat Kunz will provide music. Burial will be in Mound Cemetery....

Francis VanLith

Francis VanLith

Dec 8, 2014

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, December 12, beginning at 11 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held at the church Thursday evening from 5 – 7 p.m. with a Rosary Service at 7. Father Gary DeRouchey will officiate. Music will be provided by Nancy Johnson and the St. Lawrence Funeral Choir....