Obituaries

Darlene Olen

Darlene Olen

Oct 31, 2016

Funeral services for Darlene Olen of Morris, Minnesota will be held Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at First Lutheran Church in Morris with Reverend Dave Christenson officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and for one hour prior to services at the church on Thursday. Burial will be...

Douglas Braaten

Douglas Braaten

Oct 29, 2016

There will be a private family graveside service at Lakeside Cemetery in Hancock, MN, with Rev. Julius Miller of Our Redeemers Lutheran Church officiating. Douglas Edwin Braaten, son of Arthur and Catherine (Jackson) Braaten, was born November 10, 1944 in Rugby, North Dakota. Doug grew up in Hancock, where he attended and graduated from Hancock High School with the class...

Esther Tharaldson

Esther Tharaldson

Oct 27, 2016

Funeral services for Esther Tharaldson of Starbuck, MN will be held Monday, October 31, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at East Zion Lutheran Church, rural Starbuck. Reverend Donald Berheim will be officiating. Visitation will be held Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Starbuck Funeral Home and for one hour prior to services at the church on Monday. Burial will...

Marianne Blasey

Marianne Blasey

Oct 27, 2016

Memorial service for Marianne Blasey of Starbuck, MN, formerly of Benson, MN, will be held Monday, October 31, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Francis Catholic Church in Benson, MN. Celebrant for the service will be Father Mark Mallak. Visitation will be held Sunday at St. Francis Catholic Church in Benson from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. with a rosary service...

Gene Denler

Gene Denler

Oct 26, 2016

Funeral services for Gene Denler of Morris, MN will be held Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 5:30 p.m. at Evangelical Free Church in Morris. Visitation will be Monday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and for one hour prior to services at the church on Tuesday. Burial will be a private family burial. Gene...

James Burnett

James Burnett

Oct 25, 2016

James "Jim" Marvin Burnett (age 92 years, 11 months, 8 days) of Alberta, MN, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2016, at Courage Cottage in Morris, MN. Jim was born at his home near Des Moines, Iowa, on November 17, 1923, to Zachariah "Z.T." and Dora (McClain) Burnett. In the spring of 1924 Jim and his family moved by train...

Colleen Miller

Colleen Miller

Oct 24, 2016

Funeral services for Colleen Miller of Morris, MN will be held Thursday, October 27, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Assumption Catholic Church in Morris. Celebrant for the service will be Father Todd Schneider. Visitation will be held Wednesday at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris from 3:30 to 7 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. and rosary to...

Douglas Clark

Douglas Clark

Oct 22, 2016

Memorial services for Douglas L. Clark of Morris, MN formerly of Alexandria, MN will be Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Morris Community Church in Morris, MN, with Rev. Patrick Franey officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church on Saturday. Douglas LeRoy Cark, son of Wendell P. and Ruth (Bradley) Clark, was born...

Gladys Eide

Gladys Eide

Oct 20, 2016

Funeral services for Gladys Eide, formerly of Cyrus, MN will be held Monday, October 24, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cyrus, MN, with Reverend Chris Richards officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church on Monday. Burial will be in Cyrus South Cemetery, rural Cyrus. Gladys Laverne Eide, daughter of Syver and...

Robert DeGier

Robert DeGier

Oct 18, 2016

The memorial service for Robert "Punk" DeGier, of Hancock, Minnesota will be held on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at the Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church in Morris, with Reverend Rob Sauers officiating. Visitation will be on Friday, October 28th from 5 to 7 p.m. with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m. at Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris, and...

Margaret Aslagson

Margaret Aslagson

Oct 6, 2016

Funeral services for Margaret Aslagson of Starbuck, Minnesota will be held Monday, October 10, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Minnewaska Lutheran Church in Starbuck, with Revered Todd Klemme officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Starbuck Funeral Home in Starbuck and for one hour prior to services at the church on Monday. Burial will be...

Thomas Hesse

Thomas Hesse

Oct 5, 2016

Memorial services for Thomas Hesse of Morris, MN will be held Monday, October 10, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Faith Lutheran Church in Morris. Visitation will be Sunday from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and for one hour prior to services at the church on Monday. Burial will be in Scandia East Cemetery, rural...

Dale Anderson

Dale Anderson

Oct 3, 2016

The memorial service for Dale A. Anderson of Alexandria, MN formerly of Chokio will be held Thursday, October 6, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Chokio, with Reverend Gloria Anderson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church on Thursday. Burial will be in Chokio Lutheran Cemetery, Chokio. Dale Andrew Anderson, son...

Marilyn Quitney

Marilyn Quitney

Sep 30, 2016

Memorial services for Marilyn Quitney of Starbuck, MN will be held Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Fron Lutheran Church in Starbuck, with Reverend Paul Johnson officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Starbuck Funeral Home in Starbuck and for one hour prior to services at the church on Wednesday. Burial will be...

Kenneth Pedersen

Kenneth Pedersen

Sep 30, 2016

Funeral services for Kenneth Pedersen, of Alexandria, Minnesota, formerly of Morris, will be held on Friday, October 7, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at First Lutheran Church in Morris. Reverend Dave Christenson will be officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and for one hour prior to the service at...

Rosella DeCamp

Rosella DeCamp

Sep 30, 2016

A funeral mass and celebration of life for Rosella DeCamp, most recently of Graceville, MN, will be held Saturday, October 8, 2016, 11:00 a.m., at St. Mary's Church, Chokio, MN. Father John Paul Knopik will celebrate the mass. Visitation with the family will begin one hour prior to the service at the church and continue during lunch at the adjoining...

Vera Kill

Vera Kill

Sep 28, 2016

Funeral services for Vera Kill of Morris, MN will be held Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Federated Church in Morris, with Reverend Lauren Hauger officiating. Visitation will be Monday from 5 to 7 p.m., with a prayer service at 6:30 at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and for one hour prior to services at the church...

Ione Lange

Ione Lange

Sep 22, 2016

Funeral Services for Ione Lange, of Morris, Minnesota will be held on Monday, September 26, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at the Christian Reformed Church in Hancock, with Reverend Harrison Newhouse officiating. Visitation will be on Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and for one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial...

Jean Ekern

Jean Ekern

Sep 19, 2016

A visitation will be held at Pedersen Funeral Home, Morris, MN on Saturday, October 1 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 10:30 a.m. Jean Ekern, 91 years old, died Monday, September 19, 2016 at her home surrounded by her devoted and beloved family. Jean Ekern was born Shirley Jean Sanders on February 27, 1925 to...

John Harvestine

John Harvestine

Sep 13, 2016

Memorial services for John Harvestine, of rural Hancock, Minnesota will be held Saturday, September 24, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Christ Lutheran Church in Spring Green, Wisconsin with Reverend Jen Johnson officiating. Visitation will be on Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Christ Lutheran Church in Spring Green and for one hour prior to the services at the...