Obituaries

Jerry Holten

Jerry Holten

Feb 10, 2024

Memorial services for Gerald 'Jerry' Holten will be on Friday, February 16, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Fron Lutheran Church in Starbuck with Reverend Paul Johnson officiating.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at the church.  Burial will be at a later date at Fron Cemetery. 

Gerald Arnold Holten, the first child of Arnold and Rachel (Norby) Holten...

Jolene Hansen

Jolene Hansen

Feb 7, 2024

Jolene Hansen, age 73, of Herman, Minnesota, died on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at the Stevens Community Medical Center in Morris.  In following Jolene’s wishes, no public services will be held.  

Jolene is survived by her husband, Melvin Hansen of Herman; children: Ardyn (Lorie) Hansen of Alberta, Adam Hansen of Great Falls, MO, and Amanda (Kevin Volker) Nugent of Herman;...

Donoven 'Don' Bursken

Donoven 'Don' Bursken

Feb 5, 2024

Funeral service for Donoven "Don" Bursken of Morris, Minnesota will be held Sunday, February 18, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Appleton City Cemetery in Appleton, Minnesota.

My dad was a very private, hardworking man.

He cared deeply for myself and...

Barbara A. Brown

Barbara A. Brown

Feb 3, 2024

Funeral services for Barbara Brown, of Morris, Minnesota, will be held on Saturday, February 10th at 10:30 a.m. at the Evangelical Free Church in Morris with Pastor Hector Franco officiating.  A visitation will be on Friday, from 5-7:00 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home and will continue one hour prior to the services at the church on Saturday.  Burial will...

Andrew F. Brevig

Andrew F. Brevig

Feb 1, 2024

Funeral services for Andrew 'Andy' Brevig, of Starbuck, formerly of Herman, Minnesota, will be held on Monday, February 12, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church in rural Starbuck with Reverend Paul Johnson officiating.  A visitation will be on Sunday, February 11, 2024, from 3-5:00 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and will continue one hour prior...

Raymond Johnson

Raymond Johnson

Jan 31, 2024

Raymond Dale Johnson was born on  November 28, 1956.

He was 67 years old.

Parents:  Ingvald (Ingy) and Hazel Johnson, Benson Minnesota.

Married:  July 30, 1983 to Jane Marie Fischer at St. Johns Lutheran Church in rural Holloway.

Children:  Damon Johnson and partner Davianne Jones -Moorhead MN; Joshua and Stephanie (Voss) Johnson – Moscow ID; Solomon Johnson – Morris, MN.

Siblings – Craig (Bonnie) Johnson...

Richard Beveridge

Richard Beveridge

Jan 29, 2024

A memorial service for Richard David Beveridge II will be held on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at the Starbuck Funeral Home in Starbuck, Minnesota, with a visitation one hour prior to services on Saturday.

Richard David Beveridge II, son of Richard Sr. and Rosella (Sorenson) Beveridge was born in Norfolk, Virginia on October 21, 1943. He was baptized and...

James L. Gades

James L. Gades

Jan 26, 2024

Funeral services for James Gades, of Starbuck, Minnesota, will be held on Friday, February 2, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. at Faith Lutheran Church in Morris with Reverend Emmy Swedlund officiating.  Visitation will be on Thursday evening, from 4-7:00 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and will continue one hour prior to the services at the church on Friday....

J. Allan Anderson

J. Allan Anderson

Jan 25, 2024

Funeral services for J. Allan Anderson, of Morris, Minnesota, will be on Friday, February 2, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at the First Lutheran Church in Morris, visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service.  Reverend Emmy Swedlund will be officiating, and burial will be at Summit Cemetery in Morris.   

Jennis Allan Anderson was born on October 18,...

Roger Pieske

Roger Pieske

Jan 22, 2024

Funeral services for Roger Pieske of Cyrus, Minnesota will be held Friday, January 26, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cyrus, with Reverend Chris Richards officiating. Visitation will be Thursday 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. Burial will be...

Charity Bertram

Charity Bertram

Jan 12, 2024

Celebration of Life Services for Charity Bertram, of Morris, will be held Monday, January 22, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris, with Reverend Julius Miller officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services on Monday at the Pedersen Funeral Home.

Charity Sue Gehrt was born on February 9, 1973, to Leroy and Judith (Rosener) Gehrt...

Donna Frank

Donna Frank

Jan 12, 2024

Funeral services for Donna Frank will be held on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Fron Lutheran Church in Starbuck, Minnesota. A visitation will be held at the Starbuck Funeral Home, in Starbuck on Friday, January 19, 2024, from 5 to 7:00 p.m., and one hour prior to the funeral service at the church on Saturday.

Donna was...

Gerald Landwehr

Gerald Landwehr

Jan 9, 2024

Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 16, at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris, Minnesota, and from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Morris, Minnesota.  Jerry’s celebration of life will be at the Church of the Assumption of the...

Gerald 'Jerry' Bahr

Gerald 'Jerry' Bahr

Jan 6, 2024

Memorial services for Gerald 'Jerry' Bahr will be held on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Morris.  Reverend Michael Hanson will be officiating.  A visitation will be held on Wednesday from 5-7:00 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and will continue one hour prior to the services at the church...

Janet L. Mesenbrink

Janet L. Mesenbrink

Jan 5, 2024

Funeral services for Janet Mesenbrink will be held on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church - Fairfield Township in rural Holloway, Minnesota, with Reverend Donald Klatt officiating. A visitation will be at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris on Friday, January 12, 2024, from 4 to 6:00 p.m., and will continue one hour prior...

Nancy C. Neal

Nancy C. Neal

Jan 5, 2024

**Nancy's family is requesting that no flowers be sent to the funeral service (if one wishes to order flowers, give them to someone alive to enjoy them!), instead, please direct donations to the Stevens County DAC or a charity of your choice.  

Funeral services for Nancy Neal, of Morris, Minnesota, will be held on Friday, January 12, 2024,...

Marlene Maanum

Marlene Maanum

Dec 30, 2023

Memorial services for Marlene Maanum, of Farwell, Minnesota, will be held on Monday, January 15, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Morris, Minnesota.  Reverends Nathan Hanson and Michael Hanson will be officiating the service.  A visitation will be on Sunday, January 14, 2024, from 3-5:00 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and will...

Agnes Miller

Agnes Miller

Dec 28, 2023

Memorial services for Agnes Miller, of Morris, Minnesota, will be held on Friday, January 5, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Assumption Catholic Church in Morris.  Father Todd Schnieder will celebrate the Mass.  A visitation will be on Thursday, January 4, from 5-7:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home and will continue one hour...

LuVerne Pieske

LuVerne Pieske

Dec 27, 2023

Funeral services for LuVerne Pieske, of Fargo, North Dakota, formerly of Alberta, Minnesota, will be held Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Alberta, Minnesota, with Minister Minette Stalheim Johnson officiating.  Visitation will be Tuesday, January 2, 2024, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and for one hour prior...

Pat Sharstrom

Pat Sharstrom

Dec 26, 2023

Memorial services for Pat Sharstrom of Morris, Minnesota, will be held Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at Federated Church in Morris, with Reverend Matthew Orendorff officiating.  Visitation will be Friday, January 5, 2024 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. and a time of sharing to follow, at Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris...