Obituaries

Dec 27, 2025

Vernon "Corky" Powers, age 99, of Annandale, passed away on December 27, 2025, at Willows Landing in Monticello.A private family committal service will be held at Woodlawn Cemetery in Annandale.Vernon William Powers was born on August 15, 1926, in Annandale to John and Bertha (Rathje) Powers. Cork was a lifelong resident of the Annandale area. He worked for Lakedale Telephone,...

Dec 24, 2025

Peter J. Conrad, age 51, passed away peacefully in his Minneapolis home on December 24, 2025.Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel in Kimball with visitation beginning at 9:30 a.m. Rev. Dr. James Gimble will officiate.Peter John Conrad was born on July 13, 1974, to William, Jr. and Jayne (Kackman) Conrad in...

Dec 21, 2025

The Rev. Dr. Robert E. Mortvedt, age 92, of Buffalo left this world to be with our Lord in Heaven on December 21, 2025.Memorial Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Zion Lutheran Church in Buffalo with Rev. Trevor Skorburg and Rev. Culynn Curtis will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service...

Dec 18, 2025

James R. Thrift, age 86, of Waverly died, Thursday, December 18, 2025, at Good Samaritan Home in Howard Lake.

Memorial Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church, Delano with visitation one hour prior to the service and a lunch reception following the service. Pastor Zach Flunker will officiate. Burial with military honors will...

Dec 15, 2025

Judith A. Pachan, age 85, of Buffalo, died Monday, December 15, 2025, at her home surrounded by the love of her family.Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 a.m. at Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at St. Timothy Catholic Church, Maple Lake with Fr. Kevin Magner as Celebrant. Burial will be held at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery near Little...

Dec 11, 2025

Leo R. Zahler, age 77, of Annandale, died Thursday, December 11, 2025, at his home with family at his side.

Memorial Services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, December 18, 2025, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel in Annandale with visitation one hour prior. Burial will follow at Pleasant View Cemetery, Annandale.

Leo Ralph Zahler was born on October 24, 1948, in St....

Dec 9, 2025

Patrick M. Higgins, age 64, of South Haven, Minnesota, died on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at his home.

Memorial Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale with visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m.

Patrick Michael Higgins was born on May 11, 1961, in Fridley, Minnesota to Jerry and Barbara (Pawlik) Higgins. Raised in Fridley,...

Dec 8, 2025

Dorothy P. Blizil, age 93, of Maple Lake, died Monday, December 8, 2025, at Park View Care Center in Buffalo.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 13, 2025, at St. Timothy Catholic Church, Maple Lake with Fr. Kevin Magner as Celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Timothy Catholic Cemetery, east Maple Lake. Visitation be held from...

Dec 6, 2025

Conrad A. Engen, age 97, of Glencoe, formerly of Watkins and New York Mills, died Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Glenfields Living in Glencoe.

Memorial Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 12, 2025, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale with Rev. Todd Nelsen officiating. Burial will follow at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery in Annandale. Visitation will begin at 10:00...

Dec 5, 2025

Vincent Zoller, age 68, of Kimball, died Friday, December 5, 2025, at the St. Cloud Hospital.

Remembrance Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 9, 2026, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Kimball with visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m.

Vincent Lee Zoller was born on February 24, 1957, in Saint Peter, Minnesota, to Jack and Gloria (Brooks) Zoller. The son of a...

Dec 4, 2025

Timothy D. Ferrell, 61 of Annandale lived his life to the fullest, always putting God first, followed closely by his wife and children. He died on December 4, 2025, at home with his wife and family by his side after a valiant battle with cancer.

Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, December 12, 2025, at Holy Cross Lutheran Church,...

Nov 28, 2025

Rev. Norman A. Hanan, age 85, of Annandale, died November 28, 2025, at the Annandale Care Center. He now joins his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and all the saints in heaven, including his grandson Payton, whom he baptized.

Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Kimball with Rev. Brian Thorson...

Nov 21, 2025

Larry L. Voigt, age 89, of Clear Lake, formerly of Annandale, died Friday, November 21, 2025, at his home surrounded by the love and care of his family.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:30 a.m. Tueday, December 2, 2025, at St. Ignatius Catholic Church, Annandale. Visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m. on Monday at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel,...

Nov 15, 2025

Dennis William Kuseske, age 78, of Kimball, died unexpectedly of natural causes while deer hunting on Saturday, November 15, 2025.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 21, 2025, at Kimball United Methodist Church with Pastor Ric Koehn officiating. Burial will follow at Kimball Cemetery. Visitation will be held 4:00-7:00 p.m. with a time of sharing at 6:30 p.m....

Nov 15, 2025

Jean P. Erickson-Matis, age 68, of South Haven, died November 15, 2025, at her home under the care of her family and St. Croix Hospice.

Memorial Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 5, 2025, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel in Annandale with visitation one hour prior to the service. A time of fellowship to celebrate Jean's life will follow...

Nov 7, 2025

Jodi L. Rossberg, age 56, of Annandale, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 7, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family.

Memorial Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, November 20, 2025, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Annandale with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Pleasant View Cemetery, Annandale.

Jodi Lynn Ornes was born in...

Nov 6, 2025

Heather P. Adolph, age 47, of Kimball, died unexpectedly of a heart attack at her home on Thursday, November 6, 2025.

Memorial Services will be held 4:00 p.m. Friday, November 14, 2025, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel in Annandale with visitation from 2-4 p.m. Interment will take place at a later date at the Adolph family farm.

Heather Patricia Schenk was born...

Nov 4, 2025

Vivian A. Henry, age 88, of Annandale, died Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at Good Samaritan Society in Howard Lake.

Memorial Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Annandale with visitation one hour prior to the service. Rev. Todd Nelsen will officiate. Burial will follow at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery.

Vivian Alice Johnson was born...

Nov 1, 2025

James "Jim" Bauer, age 87, of Annandale, died Saturday, November 1, 2025, at Hilltop Care Center surrounded by his family.

Memorial Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 6, 2025, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale with visitation one hour prior to the service. Rev. Todd Nelsen will officiate. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Oct 28, 2025

Eddy "Ed" Skomoroh, age 87, of Annandale, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family while under the care of hospice.

Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 3, 2025, at Bethlehem United Church of Christ, Maple Lake with Rev. Michael Fritz officiating. Visitation will begin...