Richard “Dick” Stassen, age 86 died Sunday, February 12, 2023 at Franklin Restorative Care Center. Services will be held at a later date.  Stephens Funeral Service - Tracy Area Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.   Richard Joseph Stassen was born October 26, 1936 in Grandview Township, one mile south of Ghent, Minnesota, to Joseph John and Clara Marie (Wambeke) Stassen. He was baptized and confirmed in St. Eloi Catholic Church in Ghent, MN. He attended St. Eloi School through the eighth grade. Richard served in the National Guard from 1954 to 1962. He worked on the family farm and [...]

Mass of Christian Burial for Maxine Wyffels, 85, of Redwood Falls, formerly of Marshall, will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, February 17, 2023, at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church.  Visitation will be Thursday, 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 Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Marshall.  The Horvath Funeral Service in Marshall is handling the arrangements.   Maxine Anne (Lozinski) [...]

Ardis "Ardie" Appeldorn, age 72, of Marshall, Minnesota, died on Monday, February 13, 2023, at the Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center. Funeral Services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, February 17, 2023, at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall, Minnesota. Interment will follow in the Marshall Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour before the service, from 12:00 p.m. until the time of her celebration at 1:00 p.m., also at the funeral home.  Arrangements are with the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall. Ardie Maxine Tonsfeldt was born on February 21, 1950, in Pipestone, Minnesota to Arthur and Maxine (Reynolds) Tonsfeldt. She was [...]

The funeral service for Larry Sharp, 79, of Minneota, will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 16, 2023, at the Horvath Remembrance Center in Marshall.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at the remembrance center.  Interment with military honors will take place at St. Edward Catholic Cemetery in Minneota.  The Horvath Funeral Service in Marshall is handling the arrangements.   Larry Martin Sharp was born on August 24, 1943 in Tyler, to Calvin and Margaret (Fezler) Sharp. He grew up in Tyler,  and graduated from Tyler High School. Upon graduation, Larry enlisted [...]

Mass of Christian Burial for Richard St. Aubin, 93, of Russell, will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Marshall. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 14, 2023, 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 Wednesday from 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. at the Remembrance Center.  Interment with military honors will take place at Calvary Catholic Cemetery.  The Horvath Funeral Service in Marshall is handling the arrangements.   Richard [...]

Donald “Don” Dreesen 67 of rural Slayton, MN passed away at this home on Friday, February 10, 2023.  Funeral services will be on Friday, February 17, 2023, at the Grace Life Church in Marshall, MN at 11:00 a.m.  Visitation will be at the church on Thursday, February 16, from 4-7 p.m. and one hour prior to the services at the church on Friday.  Interment is at Pleasant View Cemetery in Little Rock, IA.  Totzke Funeral Home of Slayton is entrusted with arrangements. Don Dreesen was born on April 5, 1955, in Sibley, Iowa to John and Helen Schneidermann Dreesen. Don’s love [...]

Virene Mae (Knakmuhs) Shea,  age 94 of Walnut Grove, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2023 at Lockwood Hospice in Marshall. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 13 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Tracy.  Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at the church on Monday.  Interment will be in the Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Walnut Grove.  Stephens Funeral Service – Walnut Grove Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Virene Mae (Knakmuhs) Shea was born December 11, 1928 to Paul and Effie (Jackson) Knakmuhs in Springdale Township, Redwood County. She was [...]

Dallas Roy Norstegard, age 83 of Tracy, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2023 surrounded by family at Prairie View Senior Living in Tracy following a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Celebration of life will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m. on Monday, February 13, 2023 at Tracy Area Funeral Home with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m.  Stephens Funeral Service - Tracy Area Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Dallas Roy Norstegard was born January 23, 1940 to Julius and Thelma (Lien) Norstegard on their family farm near Dovray, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviors Lutheran [...]

The funeral service for Arnold “Arnie” Van Winkle, 90, of Balaton, will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 20, 2023, at Sillerud Lutheran Church in Balaton.  Visitation will take place from 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at the church.  Interment will follow the service at the Sillerud Lutheran Cemetery in Balaton.  The Horvath Funeral Service of Balaton is handling the arrangements. Arnold Burt Van Winkle was born on September 4, 1932, in Rock Lake Township, Lyon County, to Glen and Luella (Nelson) Van Winkle.  He grew up in rural Balaton and attended Country School.  In 1951, he was united [...]

Douglas Venekamp, age 78, of rural Lake Benton, Minnesota, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 6, 2023 at Brookings Health in Brookings, South Dakota.  Memorial Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Grace Lutheran Church in Lake Benton with a Prayer Service to be held at 6:30 PM at church. Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 1:00 PM at Grace Lutheran Church in Lake Benton.  Burial will be at a later date in Diamond Lake Cemetery, rural Lake Benton, Minnesota.  Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hartquist [...]