Ludema Dell (Hollingsworth) Kassel, age 103, of Tracy, formerly of Holly Township, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday April 11, 2026 at Prairie View Senior Living in Tracy under the care of Hospice of Murray County. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 17 at Walnut Grove United Methodist Church. Visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday, April 16 at Walnut Grove Funeral Home and will continue one hour prior to services at the church. A private interment will be held in the Walnut Grove Cemetery. Stephens Funeral Service – Walnut Grove Funeral [...]

Lenore A. Bernardy, age 91, of Redwood Falls, MN formally of Wabasso, passed away at CentraCare Hospital of Redwood Falls on Thursday, April 9, 2026. A private family service will be held at a later date.  The Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Morgan and Redwood Falls are in charge of the arrangements. Lenore Ann Bernardy, a devoted mother, cherished grandmother, and beloved friend, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2026. Born on October 20, 1934, Lenore’s life was a testament to kindness, dedication, and warmth that touched everyone fortunate enough to know her.  Lenore dedicated her lifetime to the care and nurturing [...]

Carole A. Young, age 86, of New Ulm, MN formally of Springfield, MN and Morgan, MN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at her residence. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, April 13, 2026, at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Morgan, with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service at the church.  The Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Morgan is in charge of the arrangements.

Jimmie Prescott Irvin Lecy, age 92 of Belview, MN, passed away on Friday April 3, 2026, at CentraCare Redwood in Redwood Falls with his family at his side. There will be a short memorial service at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 18, 2026 at the Echo Alliance Church in Echo, MN followed by a Celebration of Life until 5:00 p.m. at the Echo Community Center in Echo. Interment will be held at a later date at the Hillside Cemetery in Echo. Stephens Funeral Service - Redwood Valley Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Jimmie was born on January 20, 1934, [...]

Lorraine M. Kerkhoff, age 104, of Morgan, MN, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026, at Sleepy Eye Hospital in Sleepy Eye, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Morgan, with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00 - 11:00 AM prior to the Mass at the church.  The Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Morgan is in charge of the arrangements.

Ellen Thoma, age 80 of Walnut Grove, passed away peacefully Monday, April 6, 2026 at Sunset Cottage in Worthington, surrounded by family. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 11, 2026 at Walnut Grove United Methodist Church. Visitation will take place 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Friday at Walnut Grove Funeral Home with a prayer service at 7:30 p.m. Visitation will continue one hour before the services at the church on Saturday. Burial will be at a later date in the Walnut Grove Cemetery. A recording of the service will be available later on the church Facebook page.  Stephens [...]

Mass of Christian Burial for Kathryn “Kate” Hauschild, 98, of Marshall, will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 10, 2026, at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Marshall.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at the church.  Interment will take place at St. John Cantius Catholic Cemetery in Wilno.  The Horvath Funeral Service in Marshall is handling the arrangements.   Kathryn Mary “Kate” Hauschild was born on December 3, 1927, to Frank and Martha (Louwagie) Welu in Marshall, MN.  She was the oldest of seven children and shared a special bond with [...]

The funeral service for Lawrence “Larry” Schmidt, 84, of Springfield, formerly of Milroy, will be at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, April 10, 2026, at the Horvath Remembrance Center in Marshall. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Marshall. Larry Dean Schmidt was born on October 1, 1941, in Tracy, to Frank and Theresa (Stattelman) Schmidt. Larry grew up on a farm near Milroy and attended school in Milroy. On November 19, 1966, Larry was united in marriage to Louise “Pat” Blomme at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Marshall. He enjoyed a [...]

A celebration for the life of Bonita “Bonnie” Hanson, 91, of Minneota, will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Hope Lutheran Church in Minneota. A reception with sharing of memories will follow in the church basement. A private family graveside service will take place later at Hope Lutheran Cemetery in Minneota.  The Horvath Funeral Service in Minneota is handling the arrangements.   Bonita “Bonnie” (Borson) Hanson was born in Lyon County MN on September 28, 1934 to Albert and Hazel (Esping) Borson. She graduated with honors from both Minneota High School (1952) and Concordia College in Moorhead MN [...]

The funeral service for Wayne Livingston, 88, of Russell, will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at the Grace First Church in Russell.  Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 8, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 5:30 p.m. at the Horvath Remembrance Center in Marshall.  Visitation will continue on Thursday from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at Grace First Church in Russell.  Interment will follow the service at the Russell Cemetery. Wayne William Livingston was born on November 25, 1937, in Balaton, Minnesota, to Lee and Lucille (Wood) Livingston. He grew up in Russell and graduated from [...]