Obituaries

John Rinkenberger

Aug 14, 2019

Funeral services for John Rinkenberger of Chokio, MN will be Friday, August 23, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Chokio, with Minister Minette Stalheim Johnson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church on Friday. Burial will be in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, rural Johnson, MN.

Scott Behan

Aug 8, 2019

Scott J. Behan, CLU, ChFC, CLTC, LUTCF, CASL

Scott J. Behan, of Dell Rapids, South Dakota, passed away Thursday, August 8, 2019 at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota after a long four-year battle with cancer.

Scott was born in Norcross, Minnesota,...

Gilbert Schmidgall

Aug 7, 2019

Funeral services for Gilbert Schmidgall of Morris, Minnesota, will be on Saturday, August 10, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. at the Morris Apostolic Christian Church, rural Morris, with the Apostolic Christian Church Ministers officiating.  Visitation will be on Friday, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the Morris Apostolic Christian Church Fellowship Hall and one hour prior to...

Robert Dierks

Aug 6, 2019

Robert William “Bob” Dierks, 86, of Chokio, Minnesota fell asleep in the Lord on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, following a lengthy battle with CLL, at the Grace Home in Graceville, Minnesota. He is fondly remembered as a man with three great loves: his family, his faith, and his farm.

The funeral for Bob...

Joyce Meyer

Aug 5, 2019

Funeral services for Joyce Meyer of Cyrus, Minnesota will be held on Monday, August 12, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cyrus with Reverend Chris Richards officiating. A visitation will be on Sunday from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and for one hour prior to the services...

Earl Steuck

Aug 5, 2019

Memorial services for Earl Steuck of Chokio, MN will be Monday, August 12, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Chokio, with Minister Minette Stalheim Johnson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church on Monday. Burial will be in Frog Lake Cemetery near Alberta.

Earl Lester Steuck, son of...

Robert Bean Jr.

Aug 2, 2019

Funeral services for Robert “Bob” Stanley Bean, Jr. will be held Friday, August 30, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at First Lutheran Church in Morris with Reverend Daniel Belgum officiating.  Visitation will be one hour before the service at the church.  Pedersen Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Robert Stanley Bean,...

Ruth Weiss

Jul 29, 2019

Funeral services for Ruth Weiss of Morris, MN will be Friday, August 23, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at First Lutheran Church in Morris, with Reverend Dan Belgum officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, August 22nd from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and for one hour prior to services at the church on Friday....

Marion Moser

Jul 25, 2019

Funeral services for Marion Moser, of Morris, Minnesota will be held on Monday, July 29, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the Morris Apostolic Christian Church, rural Morris, with the Apostolic Christian Church Ministers officiating. Visitation will be on Sunday from 4 to 6 p.m. at Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris, and one hour prior to services at...

Gary Halvorson

Jul 25, 2019

Gary L. Halvorson, 64, of Starbuck, Minnesota died on Thursday, July 25, 2019 at his home, surrounded by family, after a short battle with cancer.  He was 64 years old.

The memorial service and burial of his cremated remains will be held privately at the Fron Lutheran Cemetery, near Starbuck, Minnesota.

Donna Ehrp

Jul 24, 2019

Visitation for Donna Ehrp of Morris, MN will be Thursday, August 8, 2019 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris. Burial will be at a later date at Clinton City Cemetery in Clinton, MN.

Donna Eileen (Blood) Ehrp was born in Swanville, Minnesota to James and Arlene (Smestad)...

Donald Hansen

Jul 21, 2019

Funeral services for Donald W. Hansen of Morris, MN will be Friday, July 26, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cyrus, MN, with Reverend Chris Richards officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, July 25th from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and for one hour prior to services at...

LaVerne Hennen

Jul 18, 2019

Funeral services for LaVerne Hennen of Barrett, MN, formerly of Morris will be Monday, July 22, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at Assumption Catholic Church in Morris. Celebrant for the funeral mass will be Father Todd Schneider. Visitation will be Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m., with a rosary at 7:00 and a prayer service to follow at...

Janet Staples

Jul 18, 2019

The celebration of life service for Janet Staples, of Chokio, Minnesota will be held on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at the First Lutheran Church basement. Reverend Dell Sanderson will be officiating the service. A luncheon and visitation will be Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the First Lutheran Church basement. Burial will...

Pam Heil

Jul 16, 2019

The funeral for Pam Heil of Morris, MN will be held on Monday, July 22, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at Faith Lutheran Church in Morris, with Reverend Dell Sanderson officiating. Visitation will be Sunday, from 3 to 6 p.m. at Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris, and Monday one hour prior to services at the church. Burial will...

Lloyd Hoyer

Jul 10, 2019

The memorial service for Lloyd Hoyer, of Morris, Minnesota will be held on Monday, July 15, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Cyrus, with Reverend Chris Richards officiating. Visitation will be on Monday, one hour prior to services at the church. Burial will be at the Calvary Cemetery, in Morris. Military Rites...

Janet "Ma Hacker" Hacker

Jul 9, 2019

Funeral services for Janet "Ma Hacker" Hacker, of Morris, formerly of Hancock, will be held on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Morris with Pastor Becky Worner officiating.  Visitation will be on Wednesday, July 17, from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and...

Stanley Mumm

Jul 7, 2019

Funeral services for Stanley Mumm of Hancock, Minnesota will be Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Morris, MN. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 10th from 4 to 7 p.m., with a prayer service at 7:00 at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and for one hour prior to...