Roger Birner, age 79, of Marshall, MN passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at the Morningside Heights Care Center in Marshall. Celebration of Life will be 9:00 a.m. Saturday, June 29th at St. Stephen's Cemetery in Canby, MN. A mini car show and meal will follow at noon at the Gordon Ferguson family farm 1818 Highway 68, Canby, MN . Houseman Funeral Home, Birk Chapel of Canby, MN is entrusted with arrangements.

Garnet Petersen, age 84, of Lake Benton, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at the Pipestone County Hospice House in Pipestone.  Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Grace Lutheran Church in Lake Benton from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM with a Prayer Service held at 5:00 PM.  Funeral Service will be held on Monday, April 8, 2024, at 10:30 AM at Grace Lutheran Church.  Interment will be in the Diamond Lake Cemetery near Lake Benton.  Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hartquist Funeral Home - Pipestone Chapel.

Vicky Seebeck, age 68 of Cottonwood, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024 at Morningside Heights in Marshall. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 5, 2024 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Cottonwood. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church on Friday with a Rosary at 10:30 a.m. Interment will be at Our Lady of Victory Cemetery in Lucan. Stephens Funeral Service - Redwood Valley Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Vicky Ann (Janachovsky) Seebeck was born April 13, 1955 to Raymond and Norma (Skoblik) Janachovsky. She attended Our Lady of Victory elementary [...]

A graveside service for Michael “Mike” Vierstraete, 65, of Tracy, will be Saturday, April 6, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at St. Clotilde Catholic Cemetery in Green Valley. Arrangements with Horvath Funeral Service of Marshall. Michael “Mike” John Vierstraete was born to Camiel (Butch) and Shirley (Burmeister) Vierstraete on September 29, 1958. He grew up in the Green Valley and Ghent area. He attended school in Minneota and drove truck for his dad’s milk hauling business for over 30 years. Then in 1997 he took the business over and trucked till 2003, when he was forced into retirement from his Multiple Sclerosis. [...]

Kathleen “Kathy” Lynn (Grunden) Rykhus, age 66 of Lower Sioux Community, passed away peacefully at home Saturday, March 30, 2024. Memorial Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 6, 2024 at Lower Sioux Guild Hall. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Saturday. Stephens Funeral Service - Redwood Valley Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Kathleen “Kathy” Lynn (Grunden) Rykhus was born November 7, 1957 to James Leonard and Dorothy Marie (Bluestone) Grunden in Tracy, Minnesota. She attended Robbinsdale High School. Kathy married David Rykhus and they had three sons. In 1990 Kathy was reunited [...]

Mass of Christian Burial for Adeline “Addy” VanMoer, 83, of Marshall, will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, April 5, 2024, at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Marshall.  Visitation will be Thursday, April 4, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. with a CCW Rosary at 4:00 p.m. and a Parish Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. at the Horvath Remembrance Center in Marshall.  Visitation will continue on Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. at the remembrance center.  Interment will follow the service at Cavalry Catholic Cemetery in Marshall.  The Horvath Funeral Service in Marshall is handling the arrangements.   Adeline [...]

The funeral service with military honors for Dale Dean “Andy” Anderson, 70, of Balaton, will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Balaton.  Visitation will be Wednesday, April 3, from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at the Horvath Remembrance Center in Balaton.  Visitation will continue on Thursday from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church.  A private family interment will take place at a later date.  The Horvath Funeral Service in Balaton is handling the arrangements.   Andy Anderson was born on July 21, 1953, in Tracy, MN, to Vernon and Bernice [...]

Kathy Martin, age 75, of Cottonwood, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at Fieldcrest Assisted Living in Cottonwood. A Memorial Service will be held Friday, April 5, 2024 at 6:30 PM at the Cottonwood Community Center.  Visitation will be held from 3:00 – 6:30 PM also on Friday at the Cottonwood Community Center. A private family burial will be held at Christ Lutheran Cemetery.  The family is hoping that attendees will wear their MN Vikings or Lakeview sports gear.  Memorials may be directed to the Cottonwood Ambulance which Kathy was a part of for 35 years.  Arrangements are with Wing-Bain Funeral Home of [...]

Saara Raappana, age 48, of Marshall, Minnesota, died under the care of hospice with family at her side on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at her home.  Her family will be hosting a Celebration of Life Memorial Gathering from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, 2024, in the Clubhouse (part of the Football Field Suites) at The Schwan Regional Event Center on the Southwest Minnesota State University campus. Parking will be available in the RA Lot, south of the stadium.  Family requests that flowers not be sent, directions for memorial donations will be coming soon.  Arrangements are with the Hamilton Funeral Home [...]