Obituaries
Kennith Doll
Apr 23, 2015
Kennith Doll, age 60, of Ortonville died Thursday, April 23, 2015, at his residence. Private family services will be held at a later date. Kennith Thomas Doll was born on June 25, 1954 in Perham, MN to Vincent and Mary (Klimek) Doll. As a baby, he moved to Winger before moving to Detroit Lakes, MN in 1960. He spent the...
Melvin Behrens
Apr 9, 2015
Melvin Behrens, age 77, of Graceville passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2015, at Sanford Health Hospital in Fargo, ND, after suffering a stroke on April 1, 2015. Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 13, at 11:00 a.m. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Chokio, MN with Rev. Gloria Anderson officiating. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m....
Harlowe Nelson
Apr 5, 2015
Harlowe Nelson, 70, of Ortonville, formerly of Stockholm, South Dakota died Sunday, April 5, 2015, at his home in Ortonville. Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 9, 2015, at New Life Community Baptist Church beginning at 10:30 a.m. Visitation will be held Wednesday evening from 5 – 7 p.m. at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in Ortonville and continue...
Dolores Christensen
Apr 1, 2015
Dolores Mae Hovde Christensen, age 86, formerly of Ortonville passed away on Monday, March 9, 2015, at Park River Estates Care Center in Coon Rapids, MN. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 11, at 10:30 a.m. at the First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville with Rev. David Tonn officiating. A luncheon will follow and interment will be held...
Ardell Searcy
Mar 29, 2015
Ardell Searcy, age 90, of Milbank died Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Golden Living in Milbank. Services will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held at the church prior to the service, from noon – 2:00 p.m. Rev. Craig Werling will officiate and Elaine Hallberg will...
Emma Schwarze
Mar 15, 2015
Emma Schwarze, age 99, of Ortonville died Sunday, March 15, 2015, at Northridge Residence in Ortonville. Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 20, at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ortonville with Rev. Dennis O'Neill officiating. Burial will follow in Mound Cemetery. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the time of service at the...
James Phalen
Mar 5, 2015
James George Phalen, age 93, of Graceville passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at Grace Home in Graceville. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2015, at 1:30 p.m. at the Grace Home. James George Phalen was born on March 11, 1921, to John and Lola (Brown) Phalen. He graduated from Clinton High School with the class...
Carolyn Paulson
Feb 26, 2015
Carolyn Paulson, age 74, of Ortonville, and formerly of Freeborn, died February 26, 2015, in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be at the funeral home for one hour prior to the time of service. Rev. Karen Evenson will officiate...
James Ecker
Feb 12, 2015
James Ecker, age 87 of Browns Valley died February 12, 2015, at Browns Valley Health Center. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 17, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Browns Valley. Visitation will be held at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in Browns Valley Monday evening from 5 – 7 p.m. with a prayer service...
Beatrice Homan
Feb 11, 2015
Beatrice Homan, age 83, of Ortonville died Wednesday, February 11, 2015. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, February 14, at 10:30 a.m. at St. John's Catholic Church in Ortonville with Father Jim Devorak celebrating the Mass. Visitation will take place from 5-7 p.m. Friday, February 13, at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in Ortonville, with a prayer...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...