Obituaries

Jac Kelvie

Jac Kelvie

Jan 9, 2021

Services for Jac will be held later in the Spring of 2021.

Jac passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021, peacefully in his sleep. He had battled dementia for a number of years and was recently diagnosed with acute heart failure. He told his family quite often that he lived an adventurous life...

Beverly Berkner

Beverly Berkner

Jan 6, 2021

Beverly Mae Berkner, age 87, of Ortonville, MN,  passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 6, 2021.

Private family services will be held on Friday, January 15, at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in Ortonville. Burial will be in Mound Cemetery in Ortonville. The graveside service will be livestreamed at 2:00 p.m....

Annie Jipson

Annie Jipson

Dec 29, 2020

Annie Marie Jipson, age 81, of Graceville, passed away on December 29, 2020, at Essentia Health-Grace Home in Graceville.

Visitation for Annie Jipson will be from 10:00-11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 5, at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in Graceville. A private family memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. The memorial service will be livestreamed...

Steven Jipson

Steven Jipson

Dec 28, 2020

Steven Jipson, age 58, of Graceville, MN, passed away on December 28, 2020, at his residence.

Services will be held on Friday, January 8, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. at the Graceville Community Building.  A private burial will be held.

Steven Ralph Jipson was born on May 10, 1962, in Wheaton, MN. He graduated from Graceville Public...

Nancy Gilbertson

Nancy Gilbertson

Dec 27, 2020

Nancy Gilbertson, age 68, of Williston, ND, died on December 21, 2020, in Williston.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, October 22, 2021, at Mound Cemetery in Ortonville. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.

A light lunch will be held following the service at the Ortonville Mercantile and Gallery,...

Larry Smith

Larry Smith

Dec 16, 2020

Larry James Smith, age 73, of Browns Valley, MN, passed away on December 16, 2020, at Browns Valley Health Center.

Larry was born on May 13, 1947, to Secord and Katie (Bourland) Smith, in Graceville, MN.  He attended school in Browns Valley, graduating in 1965.  After attending one year of college at the University of Minnesota, Morris,...

Robert "Bob" Stropnicky

Robert "Bob" Stropnicky

Dec 15, 2020

Robert "Bob" J. Stropnicky, age 60, formerly of Graceville, MN, passed away on December 15, 2020.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home Chapel in Graceville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services. Interment will be at Graceville...

Daniel Petersen

Daniel Petersen

Dec 13, 2020

The smartest man in the world, Daniel Merrill Petersen, age 81, completed his last “Hail Mary” play on football Sunday, December, 13, 2020. This play call came with the greatest reward for him: a reunion like no other with beloved family and numerous friends.

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, December 20,...

Kay Rieck

Kay Rieck

Dec 7, 2020

Kay Rieck, age 81, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020, at Avantara - Milbank.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. at Mound Cemetery in Ortonville.

While maintaining social distancing guidelines, we are now able to accommodate...

Kenneth Simonitch

Kenneth Simonitch

Dec 2, 2020

Kenneth J. Simonitch, age 92, of Ortonville, MN, passed peacefully to his heavenly home on December 2nd at St. William's Care Center (Milbank).  His loving wife of 70 years was present at his side.

A private family service for Ken will be held at First English Lutheran Church on Monday, December 7th at...

Joan Clark

Joan Clark

Nov 30, 2020

Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home announces the death of Joan Clark, age 76, of Appleton, MN, who passed away on November 30, 2020, at her home.

Memorial services for Joan will be held on Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home Chapel in Milbank. Pastor Don McKee will officiate,...

Frederick Lockwood

Frederick Lockwood

Nov 29, 2020

Fred Lockwood, age 89, of Ortonville, died on November, 29 at Ortonville Area Health Services

A private service will be held for Fred with his immediate family. A Celebration of life will be held in the spring of 2021. Inurnment will be in Mound Cemetery

Frederick Leigh Lockwood was...

Linda Tolzda

Linda Tolzda

Nov 28, 2020

Linda Tolzda, age 70, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on November 28, 2020, at Fairway View Neighborhoods.

Funeral services for Linda will be held on Saturday, December 5, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. at New Life Community Baptist Church in Ortonville. Pastor Philip Ostlund will officiate the service.

Linda Lee...

Patricia "Pat" Kunz

Patricia "Pat" Kunz

Nov 22, 2020

Patricia “Pat” Kunz, age 86, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on November 22, 2020, at Fairway View Neighborhoods.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, November 30, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 29, from 5:00 p.m. to...

Norbert Kelzer

Norbert Kelzer

Nov 18, 2020

Norbert Kelzer, age 88, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on November 18, 2020, at Fairway View Senior Community in Ortonville.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, November 23, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 22, from 5:00...

Berdine Kirkey

Berdine Kirkey

Nov 18, 2020

Berdine Kirkey, 86, of Graceville, passed away Wednesday, November 18th, 2020 at her home.

Due to Covid 19 restrictions, a private family funeral service was held on November 28, 2020, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville.

Burial will be held on Saturday, June 12, 2021, at noon, at Consolidated Cemetery, Graceville.  Berdine’s graveside...

Wayne Wellendorf

Wayne Wellendorf

Nov 12, 2020

Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home announces the death of Wayne Wellendorf, age 62, of Ortonville, MN, who passed away on November 12, 2020.

A visitation will be held on Saturday, December 19, 2020, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Chapel in Ortonville. Wayne will be buried later in...

Donna Baerwaldt

Donna Baerwaldt

Nov 6, 2020

Donna Baerwaldt, age 89, of Ortonville, died Friday November 6, at Essentia Health Grace Home in Graceville.

While maintaining social distancing guidelines, we are now able to gather for visitations and services. The use of face masks by attendees is required, and we will continue taking the necessary steps to keep our facility clean. For those who...

Darryl Propp

Darryl Propp

Nov 5, 2020

Darryl Propp, age 90, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2020, in the Memory Care Unit at Fairway View in Ortonville, MN.

A private family graveside service will be held at the Clinton City Cemetery in Clinton, MN.

Darryl Lester Propp was born on October 9, 1930, in Graceville, MN, to Lester and Marie (Dimberg)...

Martin "Punk" Carlson

Martin "Punk" Carlson

Nov 4, 2020

Martin “Punk” Carlson, age 87, of Graceville, MN, passed away on November 4, 2020.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville. Visitation will be held on Monday, November 9, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Mundwiler...

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