Mass of Christian burial for Thomas Aloysius Swedzinski, 93, of Porter will take place on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at St. Edward Catholic Church in Minneota beginning at 11:00 a.m. A public visitation will be held on Monday, July 15, 2024 at the Horvath Remembrance Center in Minneota from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. with a prayer service beginning at 6:30 p.m. Following the prayer service all are welcome to join the Swedzinski family for refreshments at the Minneota City Community Center. Visitation will continue Tuesday morning at the Remembrance Center from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. A rosary will be prayed Tuesday [...]

Leslie “Les” Mead, age 78, of Canby, MN, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024 surrounded by family at his home. Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 17th from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 6:00 p.m. at Houseman Funeral Home, Birk Chapel in Canby, MN. A continuation of celebration of life with fellowship and refreshments for Les will immediately follow the prayer service at Gordy and Kathy Ferguson’s residence at 1818 Hwy 68, Canby, MN. Private family burial with military honors will be at the St. Stephen’s Cemetery in Canby, MN. Houseman Funeral Home, Birk Chapel of [...]

A celebration of life service for Jo Ann “Jo” Peltier, 69, of Sioux Falls, SD, will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 12, 2024, at the Horvath Remembrance Center in Marshall, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Remembrance Center. Interment will take place at St. Clotilde Catholic Cemetery in Green Valley, MN. Jo Ann Peltier was born in Marshall, MN, on February 9, 1955, to William and Mildred "Tweet" (Rohrs) Keplinger. She attended school in Marshall, MN, and went on to further her education at Granite Falls Vocational [...]

Bernard “Bernie” Lawrence Schaffran, age 67, of Walnut Grove, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2024 at Our House Hospice of Murray County in Slayton, after a 6 ½ year battle with cancer. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 15, 2024 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Walnut Grove. Visitation will be 4:00-6:30 p.m. Sunday, July 14 at the Walnut Grove Funeral Home and an hour before the service at the church. Interment will be at a later date in the Johnsonville Township Cemetery.  Stephens Funeral Service – Walnut Grove Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Bernard [...]

Thomas Edwin Colwell, age 74, of Morton, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, after a four-year battle with lung cancer. He died at home, surrounded by his loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, July 12, 2024, at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Redwood Falls with a private family burial in the Minnesota State Veteran’s Cemetery in Redwood Falls, Minnesota. Visitation will be held one hour prior to his service, from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. also at the church.  Arrangements are with Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Redwood Falls.  In lieu of flowers, [...]

Kenneth “Dale” Artz, age 88, of Hendricks, MN passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at the Hendricks Community Hospital. Funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 11th at Faith Lutheran Brethren Church in Hendricks, MN. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Houseman Funeral Home, Birk Chapel in Hendricks, MN on Wednesday, July 10th with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. Visitation will resume one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be at the Hendricks City Cemetery. Houseman Funeral Home, Birk Chapel of Hendricks, MN [...]

The funeral service for Harold Schulz, 80, of Jordan, formerly of Wood Lake, will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Wood Lake. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Home in Echo, with a prayer service at 6:00 p.m. Visitation will continue one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will follow at St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery in Wood Lake.  The Sunset Funeral & Cremation Association in Echo is handling the arrangements.   Harold Walter Schulz was born October 1, 1943, in Wood Lake Township, Yellow [...]

Linda Marie Pope, age 73 of Tracy, passed away unexpectedly from a massive heart attack, on Friday, July 5, 2024 at Sanford Tracy Medical Center. For those who would like to attend, there will be a Graveside Service at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, July 13, 2024 at the Tracy City Cemetery. A Celebration of Linda’s Life with time for food and sharing of memories will be held, following the graveside service, from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the Tracy Eagle’s Club.  Stephens Funeral Service – Tracy Area Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Linda Marie (Hohler) Pope was born in [...]

Delores Haugen, age 95, of rural Canby, MN passed away on Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024 at her farm. Funeral service will be Friday, July 12th at 10:30 a.m. at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Canby, MN. Visitation will be Thursday, July 11th, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at Houseman Funeral Home, Birk Chapel in Canby, MN. Visitation will resume one hour prior to the service on Friday at the church. Burial will be at St. Stephen’s Cemetery in Canby, MN. Houseman Funeral Home, Birk Chapel of Canby, MN is entrusted with arrangements. Delores Marilyn [...]

The funeral service for Erma Huso, 84, of Cottonwood, will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Christ Lutheran Church in Cottonwood. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service, 9:00 until 11:00 a.m. at the church. Interment will follow at Christ Lutheran Cemetery in Cottonwood.  The Sunset Funeral & Cremations Association in Echo is handling the arrangements. Erma Marie (Wells) Huso was born July 1, 1940, in Bertha, Todd County, Minnesota, to Nat and Mabel (Helms) Wells. She was baptized into the Christian faith at Federated Presbyterian Church of Marshall, on October 7, 1956. She graduated [...]