Obituaries

Laverna Evelyn Markgraf - Wood Lake

Laverna Evelyn Markgraf - Wood Lake

Aug 29, 2013

LaVerna Evelyn (Pruess) Markgraf age 103, of LaCrosse, WI, formerly of Wood Lake died at the Bethany Riverside Home in LaCrosse, WI on Thursday, August 29, 2013. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Wood Lake. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service on Wednesday. Online...

Milton Wallace Sickman - Granite Falls

Milton Wallace Sickman - Granite Falls

Aug 28, 2013

Milton W. Sickman, age 89, of Granite Falls, MN passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 28, 2013 at the Granite Falls Manor in Granite Falls, Minnesota. Services will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Granite Falls. Visitation will be held from 4 – 7 pm on Monday, September...

Daniel "Zimmy" E. Zimmerman

Daniel "Zimmy" E. Zimmerman

Aug 23, 2013

Daniel “Zimmy” E. Zimmerman, age 58, of Granite Falls, Minnesota, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Granite Falls on Friday, August 23, 2013. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, August 31, 2013 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Granite Falls. Visitation will be held from 11:00 am until the time of service on Saturday at...

Harlan Naab

Harlan Naab

Aug 23, 2013

Harlan Naab, age 89, of Wood Lake, Minnesota, died Friday, August 23, 2013 in Hospice care at Morningside Heights in Marshall, MN. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 26, 2013 at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church,Posen Township, rural Wood Lake, MN. Visitation will be held at the church from 5 -8 on Sunday August 25, 2013 with a...

Tim Naab

Tim Naab

Aug 21, 2013

Tim Naab, age 54, of Fresno, California, formerly of Wood Lake, Minnesota, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 21, 2013, in California. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 30, 2013 at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, Wood Lake, MN. Visitation will be held at the church from 5 -7 on Thursday August 29, 2013 with a prayer service at...

Irene Pauline Honetschlager

Irene Pauline Honetschlager

Aug 4, 2013

Irene P. Honetschlager, age 82, of Lucan, Minnesota passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2013 at the Wood Dale Nursing Home in Redwood Falls, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, August 12, 2013 at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church in Lucan. Visitation will be held from 5 – 7 pm on Sunday,...

Luella Alvina Kasten

Luella Alvina Kasten

Jul 26, 2013

Luella A. Kasten, age 97, of Belview, Minnesota, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2013 at the Parkview Nursing Home in Belview, MN. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at Peace Lutheran Church in Echo, MN. Visitation will be from 5-7 pm on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at the church with a prayer...

Erma A Kropp

Erma A Kropp

Jul 25, 2013

Erma A. Kropp, age 72, of Vesta, MN passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2013 at the Avera – Marshall Medical Center in Marshall, Minnesota. Services will be held at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Vesta, MN. Visitation will be held at the church from 4 – 8 pm on Monday, July...

Leonard Arnold Bruss

Leonard Arnold Bruss

Jul 16, 2013

Leonard Bruss, age 91 of Echo, Minnesota passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at Season’s Hospice House in Redwood Falls, Minnesota. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, July, 22, 2013 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Granite Falls. Visitation will be from 4-7pm with a prayer service at 7pm on Sunday, July, 21, 2013 at...

Steven Paul Macht

Steven Paul Macht

Jul 14, 2013

Steven Paul Macht, age 61, of Farmington, Minnesota passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 14, 2013 at his home in rural Farmington, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, July 26, 2013 at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church in Lucan, MN with visitation being held one hour prior to the service at the...

Floyd William Zimmerli

Floyd William Zimmerli

Jul 14, 2013

Floyd W. Zimmerli was born on November 30, 1926 to William and Ella (Georgius) Zimmerli on the family farm in Wabasso, Minnesota, Vail Township. He grew up on the family farm and was baptized in the Christian Faith. He attended and graduated from the Wabasso Public Schools in 1944. After High School, Floyd worked in the St. Paul, Minnesota area...

Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Prahl

Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Prahl

Jul 4, 2013

Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Anderson Prahl, age 86, of Redwood Falls, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2013 at the Seasons Hospice House in Redwood Falls, Minnesota. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at Grace Lutheran Church in Belview, MN. Visitation will be from 5-8 PM on Monday, July 8, 2013 also at Grace...

Linn Francis Averill

Linn Francis Averill

Jun 26, 2013

Linn F. Averill Sr., age 85, of Granite Falls, MN, formerly of Echo, MN passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at the Clarkfield Care Center in Clarkfield, MN. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM on Sunday, June 30, 2013 at the Sunset Funeral Home in Echo with visitation being held one hour prior to the service on...

Doris Elizabeth Lee

Doris Elizabeth Lee

Jun 11, 2013

Doris E. Lee, age 90, of Minneapolis, MN, formerly of Cottonwood, MN, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at her residence in Minneapolis. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, June 17, 2013 at Christ Lutheran Church in Cottonwood. Visitation will be held from 5 – 7 PM at the church on Sunday, June 16, 2013,...

Lavern "Bud" Lloyd Johnson

Lavern "Bud" Lloyd Johnson

May 22, 2013

LaVern “Bud” Lloyd Johnson Sr., age 84, of Benson, MN, formerly of Lucan, MN passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at the Swift County – Benson Hospital in Benson, MN. An outside Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at the old Johnsonville Lutheran Church site in rural Lucan. Visitation will be held...

Willis F. Crow

Willis F. Crow

May 6, 2013

Willis Crow age 80 of Garvin, MN passed away on Monday, May 6, 2013 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Memorial services will be held at 10:30am on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at American Lutheran Church in Windom, MN. Visitation will be held from 5-8 pm on Wednesday May 8, 2013 at the Skylight Court in the American Lutheran...

Reynold E. Baune

Reynold E. Baune

May 4, 2013

Reynold E. Baune, age 79, of Cottonwood, MN, passed away on Saturday, May, 4, 2013 at the Seasons Hospice Home in Redwood Falls, Minnesota. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Cottonwood, MN. Visitation will be held from 5:30 – 7:30 PM on Wednesday, May 8,...

Richard Martin Nordby

Richard Martin Nordby

Apr 23, 2013

Richard M. Nordby, age 77, of Franklin, MN, made his final journey on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at his home in Franklin. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be placed at www.sunsetfuneralassociation.com. The Sunset Funeral & Cremation Association of Echo and Wabasso are handling the arrangements for the family. Richard M. Nordby...

Donald Peterson

Donald Peterson

Apr 8, 2013

Donald E. Peterson, age 88 of Belview, MN passed away on Monday, April 08, 2013 at the St. Joseph Hospital in St. Paul. A Celebration of Life will be held at 4PM on Monday, April 15, 2013 at the Augustana Lutheran Church in St. Paul. A Graveside service with military honors will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, April...

Roger Markgraf

Roger Markgraf

Apr 5, 2013

Roger Markgraf, age 52, of Granite Falls, Minnesota passed away on Friday, April 5, 2013 at the Sanford – Sioux Falls Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:30 PM on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at the Sunset Funeral Home in Echo. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the...