Obituaries

James Henry Ellingson

James Henry Ellingson

Jul 20, 2018

James “Jim” Ellingson, 70, of Belview, passed away unexpectedly after an accident on Friday, July 20, 2018 at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM on Thursday, July 26, 2018 at St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Wabasso. Visitation will be from 5 – 8 PM on Wednesday at the Sunset Funeral Home in Echo...

Marilyn Ruth Geihl

Marilyn Ruth Geihl

Jul 12, 2018

Marilyn Geihl, 87, of Cottonwood, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at the Granite Falls Health Care Center in Granite Falls. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM on Monday, July 16, 2018 at the English Lutheran Church in Cottonwood. Visitation will be from noon until the time of service at the church on Monday. Interment will be in the...

Reuben Theodore Froehlich

Reuben Theodore Froehlich

Jul 9, 2018

Reuben Froehlich, 87, of Wabasso, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2018 at the Sunwood Good Samaritan Center in Redwood Falls. Memorial services will be 11:00 AM on Monday, July 16, 2018 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Vesta. Visitation will be from 5 – 7 PM on Sunday at the church and will continue one hour prior to the...

Florence Ann Kohls

Florence Ann Kohls

Jul 2, 2018

Florence Ann Kohls, 99, of Belview, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2018 at the Parkview Home in Belview. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Seaforth. Visitation will be from 5 – 8 PM on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at the Sunset Funeral Home in Echo with...

Thomas "Tom" K. Johnson

Thomas "Tom" K. Johnson

Jun 30, 2018

Thomas “Tom” Johnson, 83, of Belview, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at the Parkview Home in Belview. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM on Monday, July 9, 2018 at Grace Lutheran Church in Belview with visitation one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Interment will be in the church cemetery. The Sunset Funeral &...

Albert "Bert" Charles Christensen

Albert "Bert" Charles Christensen

Jun 25, 2018

Albert “Bert” C. Christensen, 80, of Lucan, passed away on Monday, June 25, 2018 at the Sunwood – Good Samaritan Society in Redwood Falls. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM Monday, July 2, 2018 at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church in Lucan. Visitation will be from 4 – 7:30 PM on Sunday at the church with a...

Sharon Adell Ottoson

Sharon Adell Ottoson

Jun 23, 2018

Sharon Adell Ottoson, 83, of Vesta, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at her daughter’s residence near Clarkfield. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at the Echo Alliance Church in Echo. Visitation will be from 6 – 8 PM on Friday at the Sunset Funeral Home in Echo with a prayer service at 7:00...

James Roy Duncan

James Roy Duncan

Jun 21, 2018

James Roy Duncan, 82, of Cottonwood, passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at the Minneota Manor in Minneota. A visitation for friends and family will be from 4 – 6 PM on Monday, July 2, 2018 at the Sunset Funeral Home in Echo with sharing of memories and a prayer service at 6:00 PM. The Sunset Funeral & Cremation...

Glenn Ralph Mccoy

Glenn Ralph Mccoy

Jun 18, 2018

Glenn Ralph McCoy, 96, of Vesta, passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018 on the family farm near Vesta. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Friday, June 22, 2018 at the Echo Alliance Church in Echo. Visitation will be from 4:30 – 7:00 PM on Thursday at the Sunset Funeral Home in Echo and will continue one hour prior to...

Harlan George Schwerin

Harlan George Schwerin

May 21, 2018

Harlan George Schwerin, 90, of Marshall, formerly of Wood Lake, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2018 at Avera Morningside Heights in Marshall. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, Posen Township, rural Wood Lake. Visitation will be from 4 – 8 PM on Friday, June 1, 2018 at St. Luke’s...

Michael Andrew Gerrety

Michael Andrew Gerrety

May 19, 2018

Michael A. Gerrety, age 77 of Seaforth, MN died Saturday, May 19, 2018 at his residence in Seaforth. Services will be 10:30 AM Thursday, May 24, 2018 at the St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Seaforth.  Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM Wednesday, May 23, 2018 also at the church in Seaforth, with a Divine Mercy Chaplet at...

Elaine Edith Borning

Elaine Edith Borning

May 14, 2018

Elaine Borning, 95, of Echo, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2018 at the Granite Hospital in Granite Falls. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at Peace Lutheran Church in Echo. Visitation will be from 4 – 7 PM on Wednesday at the church and will continue one hour prior to the service at...

Willard Raymond Viergutz

Willard Raymond Viergutz

Apr 26, 2018

Willard Viergutz, 87, of Echo, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at his residence in Echo. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM on Thursday, May 3, 2018 at the Echo Alliance Church in Echo. Visitation will be from 4 – 7 PM on Wednesday with a prayer service at 6:30 PM at the Echo Alliance Church and will...

Harold Elton Kletscher

Harold Elton Kletscher

Apr 21, 2018

Harold Kletscher, 84, of Vesta, passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at the Redwood Area Hospital in Redwood Falls. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Vesta. Visitation will be from 5 – 8 PM on Wednesday at the church with a prayer service at 7:45 PM and will...

Ordean Hagen

Ordean Hagen

Apr 19, 2018

Ordean Hagen, 84, of Echo, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at the Renvilla Health Services in Renville, MN. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Rock Valle Lutheran Church, rural Echo, with visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in the Echo Cemetery. The Sunset Funeral &...

Amanda Augusta Hines

Amanda Augusta Hines

Apr 18, 2018

Amanda Hines, 95 of Belview, MN, died on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at the Parkview Home in Belview. Services will be 11:00 AM on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at the Grace Lutheran Church in Belview with burial in the Belview Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 5 – 8 PM on Tuesday at the Sunset Funeral Home in Echo and...

Mildred Arends

Mildred Arends

Apr 16, 2018

Mildred Arends, 96, of Westminster, CO, formerly of Wabasso, MN passed away on Monday, April 16, 2018 at Sunrise Assisted Living in Westminster, CO. Memorial services will be 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at St. John Lutheran Church in Redwood Falls, MN. Visitation will be from 5 – 8 PM on Friday, April 27, 2018 at the Sunset...

Esther Ebnet

Esther Ebnet

Apr 14, 2018

Esther E. Ebnet age 93 of Sleepy Eye, MN, formerly of Wabasso, MN died Saturday, April 14, 2018 at the Divine Providence Nursing Home in Sleepy Eye. Funeral service will be held 10:30 AM on Friday, April 20, 2018 at St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Wabasso. Visitation will be held from 5:00 until 8:00 PM Thursday, April 19, 2018, also...

Estella Mazy Markgraf

Estella Mazy Markgraf

Apr 3, 2018

Estella Mazy Markgraf, 86, of Granite Falls, formerly of Echo, passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at the Granite Health Care Center in Granite Falls. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at the Sunset Funeral Home in Echo with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in the Echo cemetery. The...

Wildie Mae Hultquist

Wildie Mae Hultquist

Mar 21, 2018

Wildie Hultquist, 87, of Belview, passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at the Parkview Home in Belview. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at Grace Lutheran Church in Belview. Visitation will be from 5 – 8 PM on Tuesday at the church and will continue one hour prior to the service at the church...