Obituaries

Mary Jo Huselid

Mary Jo Huselid

Feb 20, 2025

Our cherished “Jo” passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 20, 2025, just as she wished—in her own home, surrounded by loved ones at the age of 71. She is now singing and dancing in heaven and most likely playing a game of Whist with Stella and Oscar.

She poured her heart into serving her community, cherished her family beyond words and...

Rodney "Rod" Gustafson

Rodney "Rod" Gustafson

Mar 2, 2025

Rodney “Rod” Gustafson, age 62, of Big Stone City, SD, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at New Life Community Baptist Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 28, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at New Life Community Baptist Church. Visitation...

Sherman Raw

Sherman Raw

Mar 2, 2025

Sherman Raw, age 62, of Browns Valley, MN, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Browns Valley Health Center in Browns Valley.

Memorial services for Sherman are currently pending.

Ruth Hansen

Ruth Hansen

Feb 26, 2025

Ruth Hansen, age 101, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville, MN.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the church. Rev. Cheryl Rondeau-Bassett will...

Janet Haanen

Janet Haanen

Feb 21, 2025

Janet Haanen, age 83, of Browns Valley, MN, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025, at Browns Valley Health Center.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 24, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at United Methodist Presbyterian Church in Browns Valley, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Pr. Kirk Snaza will...

Mavis E. Reupke

Mavis E. Reupke

Feb 20, 2025

Mavis Reupke, age 75, of Minneapolis, MN, formerly of Ortonville, MN, passed away on February 20, 2025, in Minneapolis, MN.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Mount Olivet Careview Home, Minneapolis, MN, beginning at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.

A graveside service will be held at St. John’s Lutheran...

Judy (Stenzel) Wellnitz-Martell

Judy (Stenzel) Wellnitz-Martell

Feb 8, 2025

Judy (Stenzel) Wellnitz-Martell, 82, of Ortonville, MN, and formerly of Big Stone City, SD; passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, February 8, 2025.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, February 21, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at First English Church in Ortonville, MN. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on...

Joseph "Joe" Buhl

Joseph "Joe" Buhl

Feb 2, 2025

Joseph Buhl, age 65, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN, after complications from a massive stroke.

Services will be held later in the Spring of 2025.

Please return as Joe's life story will be placed here as soon as it becomes available.

Larry Dahle

Larry Dahle

Jan 25, 2025

Larry Dahle, 85, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD.

Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Rev. Cheryl Rondeau-Bassett will officiate. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 21, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until...

Calvin Johnson

Calvin Johnson

Jan 24, 2025

Calvin Johnson, age 70, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025, at the New Mexico VA Health Care System in Albuquerque, NM.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home Chapel in Graceville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Saturday....

SuAnn Strubbe

SuAnn Strubbe

Jan 18, 2025

SuAnn Strubbe, 73, of Graceville, MN, passed away on Saturday, January 18th, 2025, at her home in Graceville. 

SuAnn Marie (Splain) Strubbe was born on July 30th, 1951, in Lincoln, NE. She was the daughter of Virgil and Arlene (Link) Splain. SuAnn later moved York, NE, where she resided most of her life. Her son, Jeremy, was born in 1971, and...

Lois Roggenbuck

Lois Roggenbuck

Jan 16, 2025

Lois Roggenbuck, 88, of Ortonville, MN, and formerly of rural Rosen, MN, passed away at Fairway View in Ortonville, MN.

Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, January 24, 2025, at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at Mundwiler Funeral Home and will...

Richard "Dick" Verheul

Richard "Dick" Verheul

Jan 9, 2025

Richard "Dick" Verheul, 83, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Valley View Hospital in Glenwood Springs, CO, after a short illness.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Rev. Cheryl Rondeau-Bassett will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service...

Elaine Hanson

Elaine Hanson

Jan 9, 2025

Elaine Hanson, age 94, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Fairway View Neighborhoods.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 13, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at New Life Community Baptist Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Pastor Phillip Ostlund will officiate, and...

Virginia "Ginny" Novak

Virginia "Ginny" Novak

Dec 31, 2024

Virginia “Ginny” Novak, age 97, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at Fairway View Neighborhoods.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Odessa, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Reverend Nathaniel Brown will officiate, and inurnment...

Bonna Rasset

Bonna Rasset

Dec 30, 2024

Bonna Kay Rasset, 79, of Ortonville, MN, passed away peacefully on December 30th, 2024, in her home after a battle with cancer.

A memorial service will take place on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Abiding Faith Free Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held on the same day, from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., prior to...

Donald McDonald

Donald McDonald

Dec 25, 2024

Donald McDonald, age 47, of Ortonville, MN, formerly of Duluth, MN, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. at Rosemount VFW: 2625 120th Street West - Rosemount, MN. 

Donald Thomas McDonald was born on December...

Edith M. Redepenning

Edith M. Redepenning

Dec 20, 2024

Edith M. Redepenning, age 87 of Ortonville, MN, formerly of Odessa, MN, passed away on December 20, 2024.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Odessa. Visitation will be on Saturday, December 28 from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Rev. Nathaniel Brown will officiate. Burial will be in the Trinity...

Carol Barrett

Carol Barrett

Dec 19, 2024

Carol Barrett, age 86, of Ramsey, MN, formerly of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at Stoney River Senior Living in Ramsey.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 30, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday....

Kathleen "Kathy" Oakes

Kathleen "Kathy" Oakes

Dec 4, 2024

Kathleen “Kathy” Oakes, age 84, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Vista Prairie at Copperleaf Assisted Living in Willmar, MN.

A Memorial Mass will be held on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00...

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