Obituaries

Feb 3, 2024

Vera Knoll Donnay, age 97, of Watkins, died Saturday, February 3, 2024, at the Hilltop Health Care Center in Watkins.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 25, 2024, at the Church of St. Anne in Kimball with visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. Fr. Donald Wagner will be...

Feb 2, 2024

Marvin F. Dirkswager, age 91, of Silver Creek Township died on Friday, February 2, 2024, at the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

Memorial Services will be 3:00 p.m. Friday, February 9, 2024, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Silver Creek Township with visitation one hour prior to the service. Rev. Ken Tatkenhorst will officiate. Burial will...

Jan 30, 2024

Dixie L. Hozempa, age 76, of Buffalo, died surrounded by the love of her family during the early morning hours of Tuesday, January 30, 2024, in Buffalo.

A private committal service will take place at Riverside Cemetery in Monticello.

Dixie Louise Dahlin was born on May 1, 1947, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Raymond and Margaret...

Jan 28, 2024

Jean M. Fleury, age 92, of Maple Lake, died peacefully on January 28, 2024, at her home in Maple Lake.

Memorial Services will be held 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 8, 2024, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel in Maple Lake with visitation one hour prior to the service. Pastor Culynn Curtis will officiate and music will be...

Jan 27, 2024

James Mancini, age 25, of South Haven was taken from this world suddenly and much too soon, on January 27, 2024, after a car accident. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 2, 2024, at the Church of St. Anne in Kimball with Fr. Donald Wagner as the Celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Anne...

Jan 25, 2024

Charles "Chuck" Flygare, age 82, of South Haven, died Thursday, January 25, 2024, at his home.

In honor of Chuck's wishes, a private gathering will be held.

Charles Jon Flygare was born April 9, 1941, in St. Cloud, Minnesota to Robert and LaVonne (Otterness) Flygare. He grew up on Lake Sylvia near Annandale and was...

Jan 24, 2024

Robert "Bob" Fieldseth, age 87, of Monticello, died Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at the Annandale Care Center.

Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Buffalo with Rev. Chris Ryan officiating. Burial will follow at Lakeview Cemetery, Silver Creek Township. Visitation will be held from 4:00-6:00 p.m. on Monday...

Jan 23, 2024

In this time of immense grief and loss, let us remember Amelia Kay Cook, a precious angel who brought immeasurable love and joy into the lives of those around her. May her brief life serve as a reminder to cherish the fleeting moments and hold our loved ones close, for it is through love that we find solace in...

Jan 21, 2024

James "Red" McKenzie, age 88, of Kimball died on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at his residence in Kimball with family at his side.

Memorial Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 12, 2024, at Kimball Christian Church with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Maine Prairie Cemetery. Memorials are preferred to...

Jan 19, 2024

Wylis C. Muehring, age 96, of South Haven, died on January 19, 2024 at his home.

Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at Concordia Lutheran Church in Fairhaven with Pastor David Buchs officiating. Burial will follow at Concordia Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4-6 p.m. on Tuesday at Dingmann Funeral Care...

Jan 19, 2024

Glorene P. Hald, age 86, of St. Cloud, formerly of Annandale, died Friday, January 19, 2024, at Quiet Oaks Hospice House. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale with Rev. Todd Nelsen officiating. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday at...

Jan 18, 2024

Betty J. VanValkenburg, age 96, of Buffalo, died Thursday, January 18, 2024, at her home at the Havenwood of Buffalo Assisted Living. Funeral Services will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 26, 2024, at Wayzata Community Church in Wayzata with Pastor Lindy Purdy officiating. A visitation will take place thirty minutes prior to the service and a social gathering...

Jan 14, 2024

Sandra L. Haug, age 78, of St. Cloud, died Sunday, January 14, 2024, at Country Manor in Sartell, Minnesota. A brief committal service will be held 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Woodlawn Cemetery in Annandale. Sandra Lee Pettis was born on June 4, 1945, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Walter and Darlene (Gibbs) Pettis. She grew up...

Jan 12, 2024

Timothy C. Bernier, age 89, of Maple Lake, formerly of Chanhassen, died Friday, January 12, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 20, 2024, at St. Hubert Catholic Cemetery in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Following the burial, a Celebration of Life will be held from 3:00-5:00 p.m. at the...

Jan 7, 2024

Carolyn R. Erickson, age 81, of Annandale, died on January 7, 2024, at her home in Annandale. A Remembrance Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel in Annandale with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Pleasant View Cemetery in Annandale. Carolyn Ruth Dahl was born...

Jan 4, 2024

Lyle A. Rudningen, age 62, of Clearwater, died Thursday, January 4th, 2024, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer surrounded by the love of his family.

Funeral Services will be held 11 am Friday, January 12, 2024, at Rejoice Lutheran Church, Clearwater, with Rev. Susan Debner officiating. Burial will follow at Acacia Cemetery in Clearwater. Visitation will...

Jan 3, 2024

Larry E. McCarty, age 80, of Maple Lake, died Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at his home. A Remembrance Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 11, 2024, at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Maple Lake. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday at the funeral home. Larry Earl McCarty was born February 3, 1943, in Marion, Kansas...

Jan 2, 2024

Joyce A. Kotzer, age 81, of Fairhaven, died peacefully on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at the St. Cloud Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 12, 2024, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel in Annandale with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Concordia Lutheran Cemetery in Fairhaven. Joyce Audrey Dahnke...

Dec 30, 2023

Donald J. Donabauer, age 61, of Fair Haven Township, died Saturday, December 30, 2023, after a short battle with cancer, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.

A visitation in celebration of Don's life will be held at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel in Kimball from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, January 5, 2024, with a prayer service...

Dec 30, 2023

Sylvin "Sy" Gillitzer, age 91, of Annandale, died Saturday, December 30, 2023, surrounded by the love and care of his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 12, 2024, at St. Ignatius Catholic Church with Fr. Kevin Magner as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery, Annandale. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. on...