Obituaries

Robert 'Bob' F. Ryan

Robert 'Bob' F. Ryan

Apr 15, 2021

Robert F. Ryan, age 62 of Litchfield, MN died on Thursday April 15, 2021 at the Meeker Manor in Litchfield, MN. Robert was born on August 8, 1958 in Olivia, MN to John and Mary Lou (Schablin) Ryan. Bob loved to read and listen to the Minnesota Twins on his radio. He was a kind, loving person who will be...

Bernard 'Bernie'  Kielty

Bernard 'Bernie' Kielty

Apr 13, 2021

Bernard “Bernie” E. Kielty, age 74 of Litchfield, MN died on Tuesday April 13, 2021 at the St. Cloud Hospital. A family service will be held at Johnson Hagglund Funeral and Cremation followed by a walk through visitation held from 2:00 - 4:00 PM on Saturday April 17, 2021 at Johnson Hagglund Funeral and Cremation in Litchfield, MN. Bernard E....

Steven A. Blaha

Steven A. Blaha

Apr 6, 2021

Steven Andrew Blaha, age 67, of Litchfield, MN, died on Tuesday, April 6th, 2021 surrounded by loved ones in his home. A memorial service will be held at his home on Sunday, May 23nd, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. Steven Andrew Blaha was born on October 26th, 1953 in San Marcos, Texas to Robert Blaha and Vivian (Sorenson) Blaha. He was...

Robert 'Bob' W. Wendroth

Robert 'Bob' W. Wendroth

Mar 24, 2021

Robert “Bob” W. Wendroth, age 76, of Litchfield, MN, died on Wednesday March 24, 2021 at his home. A private family funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday March 29, 2021 at Johnson Hagglund Funeral and Cremation. A walk through visitation will be held from 3:00 - 7:00 PM on Sunday March 28, 2021 at Johnson Hagglund Funeral...

Glenn O Magoon

Glenn O Magoon

Mar 22, 2021

Glenn O. Magoon, age 66, of Litchfield died on Monday, March 22, 2021. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date.

Verna  Wagner

Verna Wagner

Mar 20, 2021

Verna Wagner, age 98 of Litchfield died on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Burial will be in Algona, Iowa on Tuesday, March 30, 2021. Verna Wagner, the daughter of George and Elsie (Stanek) Rezabek, was born on February 19, 1923, near Britt, Iowa. Following high school she moved to California and worked as a hair dresser. She moved back to Iowa...

Arlene Esther Rueckert

Arlene Esther Rueckert

Mar 15, 2021

Arlene Rueckert, age 92, of Litchfield formerly of Grove City, died on Monday, March 15, 2021 at Meeker Manor in Litchfield. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, March 22, 2021 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Grove City, MN. Visitation is from 5-7 PM Sunday, March 21, 2021 at the Johnson Hagglund Funeral & Cremation Service. Interment...

Albert "Butch" Henry Kolar

Albert "Butch" Henry Kolar

Mar 9, 2021

Albert H. "Butch" Kolar, age 81, of Clare, Iowa, died on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at the Harmony River Living Center in Hutchinson. A walk through visitation will be held on Sunday, March 14, 2021, from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM at Johnson-Hagglund Funeral and Cremation Service. Burial will be at a later date in Walnut Grove, Mn as well...

Stanley A. Mortenson

Stanley A. Mortenson

Mar 8, 2021

Stanley A. Mortenson, age 95 of Litchfield, MN died on March 8, 2021 at the Bethany Assisted Living in Litchfield, MN. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday March 13, 2021 at Ripley Cemetery in Litchfield, MN. A walk through visitation will be held from 5:00 - 7:00 PM on Friday March 12, 2021 at Johnson...

Donald  Putney

Donald Putney

Mar 7, 2021

Donald Putney, age 91, died on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, March 12, 2021 at the Church of St. Philip. Visitation will be held one hour before the funeral and on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at the church from 4 to 7 PM....

Marjorie Ann Carlson

Marjorie Ann Carlson

Mar 2, 2021

Marjorie A. Carlson, age 87 of Litchfield, MN died on Tuesday March 2, 2021. A small family funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday March 6, 2021 at Zion Lutheran Church in Litchfield, MN. A walk through visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at church on Saturday. Interment will be held at Ripley...

Margaret M. Lien

Margaret M. Lien

Mar 1, 2021

Margaret M. Lien, age 91, died on Monday, March 1, 2021 at Meeker Manor in Litchfield. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Church of St. Philip in Litchfield. A Rosary will be held at 1:00 PM and visitation will follow prior to the services at the church. Interment will be held...

Bonnie M. Heglund

Bonnie M. Heglund

Feb 28, 2021

Bonnie Heglund, age 65, died on Sunday, February 28, 2021, in Phoenix, AZ in the care of her family after fighting cancer more than four years. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, March 8, 2021 at Cornerstone Church in Litchfield, MN. A walk through reviewal and visitation with the family will be held from 3:00...

John  Vann

John Vann

Feb 27, 2021

John Vann, age 80, died on Saturday, February 27, 2021, after a long battle with dementia at his home in Grove City, MN. A graveside service will be held Friday 3:00 PM on July 23, 2021 at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Grove City, MN. Military Honors will be provided by the Litchfield Military Honor Guard. The service will be livestreamed and...

Robert William Klassen

Robert William Klassen

Feb 26, 2021

Bob passed away peacefully on Friday, February 26th at the age of 71. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday June 19, 2021 at Johnson Hagglund Funeral and Cremation in Litchfield, MN. Military Honors will be provided by the Litchfield Military Honor Guard at 11:00 AM. He is survived by his son, Fletcher Klassen, and daughter,...

MaryAnn Elizabeth Decko

MaryAnn Elizabeth Decko

Feb 21, 2021

Mary Ann Decko passed away on February 21, 2021, at J.A. Wedum Residential Hospice in Brooklyn Park, MN, following a very long battle with kidney disease, cancers, and other physical challenges. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday June 5, 2021 at Beckville Lutheran Church, Litchfield, MN. Interment is in Beckville Lutheran Cemetery. Mary Ann Elizabeth...

Ruth H. Mattison

Ruth H. Mattison

Feb 14, 2021

Ruth Mattison passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 14, 2021, at Meeker Manor Rehabilitation Center in Litchfield, MN, where she lived. She was 91 years old. A virtual service will be held on Saturday, February 27, 2021, at 3:00 p.m. Please contact Dan Mattison (imdmattison@gmail.com (507-381-0547) by email or mobile phone if you wish to join. Ruth was born on...

Larry U. Janssen

Larry U. Janssen

Feb 13, 2021

Larry U. Janssen, age 70 of Litchfield, MN died on Thursday February 11, 2021 at the St. Cloud Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday February 19, 2021 at the Johnson Hagglund Funeral and Cremation Service. A walk through visitation will be held at 10:00 AM until the service. Interment will be in Ripley Cemetery....

Thomas Weyde Leaf

Thomas Weyde Leaf

Feb 4, 2021

Thomas Weyde Leaf died on February 4, 2021. A visitation will be held from 1:00 - 3:00 PM on Monday June 21, 2021 at the Johnson Hagglund Funeral and Cremation Service with a 3:00 PM Memorial Service. Interment will be held at Ripley Cemetery Litchfield, MN. Thomas Weyde Leaf was born in Clarion, Iowa on November 29, 1960 to Ron...

Janice F. Nelson

Janice F. Nelson

Feb 1, 2021

Janice F. Nelson, age 86 of Litchfield, MN, died on Monday February 1, 2021 at the Lakeside Generations Nursing Home in Dassel, MN. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday February 6, 2021 at Zion Lutheran Church in Litchfield, MN. A walk through visitation will be held from 5:00 - 7:00 PM on Friday at Johnson...