Obituaries

Dean Lewis Brockman

Dean Lewis Brockman

Sep 11, 2024

Service Recording: https://youtu.be/FFT6h56rFgg The funeral service for Dean Brockman, 90, of Burnsville, will be at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, September 16, 2024, at Holy Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Bloomington, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Following a funeral luncheon, interment will take place at the Echo Cemetery in Echo, MN. Dean Lewis Brockman was born on...

Marilyn Kathleen Gabbert

Marilyn Kathleen Gabbert

Sep 10, 2024

A private graveside service for Marilyn Gabbert, 74, of Longville, will be on Friday, September 20, 2024, at St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery in Wood Lake. A public memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at the Longville Community Church. Marilyn Kathleen Gabbert was born on November 18, 1949, in Granite Falls, MN, to Albert and...

Delbert "Del" C. Geihl

Delbert "Del" C. Geihl

Aug 13, 2024

The funeral service for Delbert “Del” Geihl, 90, of Cottonwood, will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at English Lutheran Church in Cottonwood. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment with military honors will follow at English Lutheran Cemetery in Cottonwood. Delbert C. Geihl was born September 24, 1933, in Vesta...

Doris Cecilia Zwach

Doris Cecilia Zwach

Aug 4, 2024

Mass of Christian Burial for Doris (Halfmann) Zwach, 93, of Milroy, will be at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Milroy. Visitation will be from 9:00 until 10:30 a.m. prior to the service. Interment will follow at St. Michael’s Catholic Cemetery in Milroy. Doris Cecilia (Halfmann) Zwach was born on December 7, 1930...

Harold Walter Schulz

Harold Walter Schulz

Jul 5, 2024

Click here to watch the recording of Harold's service: https://youtu.be/JwRiS8gW2Go?si=gTM-1gY9QYDYxhZG The funeral service for Harold Schulz, 80, of Jordan, formerly of Wood Lake, will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Wood Lake. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Home in Echo, with a prayer service...

Erma Huso

Erma Huso

Jul 3, 2024

Click here to watch the recording of Erma's service: https://youtu.be/XPX67hwR1eA The funeral service for Erma Huso, 84, of Cottonwood, will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Christ Lutheran Church in Cottonwood. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service, 9:00 until 11:00 a.m. at the church. Interment will follow at Christ Lutheran Cemetery in Cottonwood...

Shirley Ann Engstrom

Shirley Ann Engstrom

Jun 30, 2024

Funeral service for Shirley Ann Engstrom, 75, of Redwood Falls, will take place on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Redwood Falls beginning at 11:00 a.m. A public visitation will begin one hour prior to the funeral service. A luncheon will be held at church upon conclusion of the service. Shirley Ann (Reynolds) Engstrom was born...

Durham Glenn Snider

Durham Glenn Snider

Jun 18, 2024

Mass of Christian Burial for Durham Snider, 48, of Vesta will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Wabasso. A livestream and recording of the service will be available at www.lowafc.org. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service, 9:00 until 11:00 a.m. Interment will take place at a later date....

Joann Marie Bernardy

Joann Marie Bernardy

May 22, 2024

Mass of Christian Burial for JoAnn Bernardy, 81, of Little Canada, formerly of Lucan, will be Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church in Lucan. A livestream and recording of the service can be found at lowafc.org, then click the Watch Mass tab. Visitation will be Monday from 4:00 until 6:00 p.m. at...

Dennis Arden Naab

Dennis Arden Naab

May 14, 2024

The funeral service for Dennis Arden Naab, 92, of Wood Lake will take place on Monday, May 20, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Posen Township. A public visitation will be held on Sunday, May 19, 2024, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at St. Luke's with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. Visitation will continue Monday...

John Richard Chmelar

John Richard Chmelar

May 5, 2024

Public visitation for John Richard Chmelar, 81, of Echo, will take place on Saturday, May 11, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Home in Echo, MN. A celebration of life will continue at the Echo Community Center beginning at 12:30 p.m. John Richard Chmelar, born July 27, 1942, to Joseph and Agnes (Steinbeisser) Chmelar in Franklin...

Richard Allan Oie, Sr.

Richard Allan Oie, Sr.

Apr 23, 2024

Richard Allan Oie Sr Aug 31, 1937 – April 23, 2024 Richard “Dick” Oie passed away peacefully on April 23, 2024 in Helena, Montana at the age of 86. He was born on August 31, 1937 in Granite Falls, Minnesota to Adella and Olaf Oie. His childhood family moved around southern Minnesota several times before settling in Echo, Minnesota, where...

Allen Ray Van Lerberghe

Allen Ray Van Lerberghe

Apr 22, 2024

Allen Ray Van Lerberghe passed away at Avera Granite Falls Care Center on April 22, 2024. Allen was born on February 4, 1951 to Raymond and Joan (DeRider) Van Lerberghe at Weiner Memorial Hospital in Marshall, Minnesota. He was baptized at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Cottonwood and confirmed at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Granite Falls. He attended and...

Jeanette Dorothy Stage

Jeanette Dorothy Stage

Apr 19, 2024

The funeral service for Jeanette Stage, 84, of Vesta, will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 26, 2024, at St. John’sLutheran Church in Vesta. The Visitation will be Thursday, April25, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Friday, April 26, from 12:30 to2:00 p.m. at the church. Interment will follow the service at St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery in Seaforth....

Daniel Charles Irlbeck

Daniel Charles Irlbeck

Apr 10, 2024

Mass of Christian Burial for Daniel “Dan” Irlbeck, 63, of Lamberton will be Friday, April 26, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Wabasso. Visitation will be from 8:30 until 10:30 a.m. prior to the service at the church. Interment with military honors will follow at St. Anne’s Catholic Cemetery. Daniel Charles Irlbeck was born on August...

Phyllis Catherine Janachovsky

Phyllis Catherine Janachovsky

Mar 9, 2024

Mass of Christian Burial for Phyllis Catherine Janachovsky will take place on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church in Lucan beginning at 10:30 a.m. A public visitation will take place at church from 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. with a rosary beginning at 9:00 a.m. Burial will take place at Our Lady of Victory Cemetery in...

Merlin John Baune

Merlin John Baune

Jan 29, 2024

Mass of Christian Burial for Merlin Baune, 93, of Redwood Falls, formerly of rural Lucan, will be at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 2, 2024, at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church in Lucan. A livestream and recording of the service will be available at www.lowafc.org. Visitation will be Thursday from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. at the church, with a...

David George Honetschlager

David George Honetschlager

Jan 11, 2024

Mass of Christian Burial for David Honetschlager, 68, formerly of Wabasso, will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 15, 2024, at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church in Lucan. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will follow the service at Our Lady of Victory Cemetery in Lucan. A livestream of the...

Byron Richard Kosen

Byron Richard Kosen

Jan 5, 2024

The funeral service for Byron Kosen, 82, of rural Cottonwood, will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at English Lutheran Church in Cottonwood. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 10, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. with a devotional at 6:30 p.m. at English Lutheran Church. Visitation will continue on Thursday from 9:30 a.m. – 10:30...

Tanner Joseph Lentz

Tanner Joseph Lentz

Jan 2, 2024

Click here to watch the recording of Tanner's service: https://youtu.be/TmJgi0zE0P0. The funeral service for Tanner Lentz, 26, of Echo, will be Saturday, January 6, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church in Echo. Visitation will be Friday from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Peace Lutheran Church, with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. Visitation will continue one hour prior...