Obituaries
Lee Potter
Nov 19, 2015
Lee Potter, 90, of Vesta, MN passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Franklin. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, November 23, 2015 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Vesta. Visitation will be from 3 – 5 pm on Sunday at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Vesta and will...
Myren Kenneth Remmele
Nov 16, 2015
Myren K. Remmele, 86 formerly of Echo, passed away at his home in Marshall on Monday, November 16, 2015. Funeral services will be 11:00 am on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel in Echo. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Saturday. Burial will be in the Echo Cemetery with...
Ginger Joan Baune
Nov 13, 2015
Ginger Joan Baune, 81, of Cottonwood, MN passed away on Friday, November 13, 2015 at her home in Cottonwood, MN surrounded by family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am on Wednesday November 18, 2015 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Cottonwood. Visitation will be from 4-8 pm on Tuesday at the church with a rosary service being held...
Willard "Bill" Gilland
Nov 11, 2015
Willard “Bill” Gilland, 57 of Belview, MN passed away peacefully at the Valley Truck Stop while on the road trucking near Atlantic, Iowa on Wednesday, November 11, 2015. A Celebration of life will be held for Bill from 1-3 pm on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at the Sunset Funeral Home in Echo with a prayer service starting at 3:00 pm....
Roland John Luepke
Nov 9, 2015
Roland John Luepke, 76, of Echo, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, November 09, 2015. Funeral services will be 10:30 am on Thursday, November 12, 2015 at Peace Lutheran Church in Echo. Visitation will be 4-7 pm on Wednesday at the Sunset Funeral Home in Echo and will continue one hour prior to the service at the church...
Shirley Ann Howard
Oct 28, 2015
Shirley Ann Howard, 76, of Wood Lake passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Olivia, MN. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Sunset Funeral Home in Echo with visitation one hour prior to the service. The Sunset Funeral & Cremation Association is caring for the...
Lowell Edward Gryting
Oct 4, 2015
Lowell Gryting, 81 of Belview, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2015 at North Memorial Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota. A visitation will be held from 12-1 pm on Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at the Sunset Funeral Home in Echo with burial following the visitation in the Belview Cemetery. A luncheon will be held at Odeon Hall in Belview following the...
Arlene Emily Lafrentz
Sep 18, 2015
Arlene E. Lafrentz age 80 of Wood Lake, MN died at her home on Friday, September 18, 2015. The funeral service will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Wood Lake. Visitation will be held from 5:00 until 8:00 PM Tuesday, September 22, 2015, with a prayer service at 7:30 PM, at the...
Lois Amy Schmidt
Aug 31, 2015
Lois Amy Schmidt, 91, of Willmar, formerly of Belview and Renville, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2015 at Scandia in Willmar. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, September 4, 2015 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Renville. Visitation will be from 5 – 7 pm on Thursday at the Sunset Funeral Home in Echo and...

Norbert Skoblik - Wabasso
Aug 26, 2015
Norbert Skoblik,86, of Seaforth, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Wabasso. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am on Monday, August 31, 2015 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Seaforth. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Cemetery...
John Morton Larsen - Echo
Jul 5, 2015
John Morton Larsen, 86, of Echo, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015 at the Avera-Marshall Medical Center in Marshall after a short battle with cancer. Funeral Services will be 11:00 am on Friday, July 10, 2015 at the Echo Alliance Church in Echo. Visitation will be from 5 – 7:30 pm on Thursday at the Sunset Funeral Home in...
David H. Bahn - Wood Lake
Jun 23, 2015
David Herman Bahn, 90, of Wood Lake, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Parkview Nursing Home in Belview. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, June 27, 2015 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, in Wood Lake. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Interment will take place at...
Frances A. Fossum
Jun 4, 2015
Frances A. Fossum, 81, of Belview, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at the Parkview Home in Belview. Visitation will be held from 11 – 1 pm on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at the Sunset Funeral Home in Echo. Frances’ wishes were to have no additional services. Burial will immediately follow the visitation. All memorials preffered to the Parkview...
Alton Beadell - Vesta
Jun 2, 2015
Funeral Services for Alton C. Beadell, age 89 of Vesta, will be held at 11AM on Friday, June 5, 2015 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Vesta. Visitation will be held from 4-7PM on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at Sunset Funeral Home in Echo and one hour prior to the service at church on Friday. A prayer service will be...
Charles Jenniges -Lucan
May 21, 2015
Charles Lawrence Jenniges, age 61, of Lucan, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at his home in Lucan surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, May 29, 2015 at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church in Lucan. Visitation will be held two hours prior to the service, from 9 –...
Adella B. Geistfeld - Wood Lake
May 17, 2015
Adella B. Geistfeld, 90, of Wood Lake, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2015 at the Parkview Home in Belview. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Wood Lake. Visitation will be from 5-7 pm on Wednesday at the Sunset Funeral Home in Echo with a prayer service...
Gertrude Emma Nelson - Marshall/Wood Lake
May 15, 2015
Gertrude Emma (Frank) Nelson, 103, of Marshall, formerly of Wood Lake, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 15, 2015 at the Avera Morningside Heights Care Center in Marshall. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, May 18, 2015 at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, Posen Township. Visitation will be from 3-5 pm on Sunday at Morningside Heights Care...
Wilfred G. Vogel
May 6, 2015
Wilfred G. Vogel, age 94 of Granite Falls, formerly of Vesta, passed away on Wednesday, May 06, 2015 at the Granite Falls Municipal Hospital in Granite Falls. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, May 11, 2015 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Vesta. Visitation will be held from 4 – 8 pm on Sunday, May 10,...
Lenae Schmidt - Wood Lake
Apr 23, 2015
Memorial Service for Lenae A. Schmidt will be held at 11AM on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Wood Lake. Visitation will be held from 5-8PM on Monday, April 27, 2015 at Sunset Funeral Home in Echo. A prayer service will be said at 7:45PM on Monday evening at the funeral home. Visitation will continue...
Harriet Shirley Gjermundson
Apr 20, 2015
Harriet Shirley Gjermundson, age 91 of Minneapolis, formerly of Echo, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2015 at the Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis. Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, April 25, 2015 at Rock Valle Lutheran Church, rural Echo. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Burial will...