Obituaries

Marilyn Yvonne Wolford

Marilyn Yvonne Wolford

Jul 15, 2016

Marilyn Y. Wolford, age 76, of Litchfield died on Friday, July 15, 2016 at the Meeker Memorial Hospital in Litchfield. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, July 20, 2016, at the Zion Lutheran Church in Litchfield. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Tuesday, July 19th at the Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home in Litchfield....

Delores ""Dory"" Margaret Walter

Delores ""Dory"" Margaret Walter

Jul 14, 2016

Delores ""Dory"" M. Walter, age 66, of Litchfield, died on Thursday, July 14, 2016, at the Emmanuel Lutheran Home in Litchfield. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, July 18th at Zion Lutheran Church in Litchfield. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. A private interment will be held in the Lake...

Thomas H. Russum

Thomas H. Russum

Jul 8, 2016

Thomas Harrington Russum Jr., age 77, of Litchfield, MN died of natural causes on Friday July 8, 2016 at the Ecumen Emmanuel Home in Litchfield, MN. Tom was born on March 21, 1939 in Dover, Delaware, where he grew up on the family farm. He worked on local farms and the Sear's service center before becoming a heavy equipment operator...

Arlene L. Ulstad

Arlene L. Ulstad

Jul 3, 2016

Arlene L. Ulstad, age 84, of Litchfield, died on Sunday, July 3, 2016 at the Regions Hospital in Saint Paul. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM on Friday, July 8, 2016, at the St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Litchfield. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Thursday, July 7th at the Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home....

Rosemarie  Hedtke

Rosemarie Hedtke

Jun 29, 2016

Rosemarie Hedtke, age 100, of Litchfield, MN, died on Thursday, June 29, 2016 at Bethany Assisted Living in Litchfield, MN. A private service will be held by the family. Rosemarie Hedtke, the daughter of John and Louise (Jechort) Collis was born on May 2, 1916 in Winnipeg, Canada. Rosemarie married Martin on May 2, 1939 at St. John's Lutheran Church...

Jane M. Steichen

Jane M. Steichen

Jun 27, 2016

Jane Marie Steichen, age 64, of Litchfield, MN, died on Monday, June 27, 2016 at Rice Hospital, in Willmar Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, July 2, 2016 at the Church of St. Philip in Litchfield, MN. Visitation will be held from 5:00 until 7:00 PM on Friday, July 1, 2016 at...

Arthur Wayne Osmundson

Arthur Wayne Osmundson

Jun 27, 2016

Arthur Wayne Osmundson, age 77, of Litchfield, MN, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2016 at the Dassel Lakeside Health Care Center. A funeral service will be held at 2:30 PM on Thursday, June 30, 2016 at Zion Lutheran Church in Litchfield, MN. Visitation will be held from 5:00 - 8:00 PM on Wednesday at Zion Lutheran Church and will...

Donald Harold Broten

Donald Harold Broten

Jun 24, 2016

Donald Harold Broten, age 87, passed away at his home in Hutchinson, Minnesota, surrounded by his family on Friday, June 24, 2016. Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 1, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, 800 Bluff St. N.E., Hutchinson. The family will greet friends at church on Friday from 9:00 a.m. until the time...

Jeffrey Lynn Puckett

Jeffrey Lynn Puckett

Jun 17, 2016

Jeffrey L. Puckett, age 64, of Litchfield died on Friday, June 17, 2016 after a five year battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, June 24, 2016 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Litchfield. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Thursday, June 23rd at the church and also...

Doris M. Hawes

Doris M. Hawes

Jun 16, 2016

Doris M. Hawes, age 92, of Litchfield, died on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at her home in rural Litchfield, MN. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at the St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Litchfield. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in...

Herman H. Ulrich

Herman H. Ulrich

Jun 10, 2016

Herman H. Ulrich, age 91, of rural Darwin, MN died on Friday, June 10, 2016 in Hutchinson, MN. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday June 17, 2016 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Litchfield. Visitation will be held two hours prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in the Lake Ripley...

Thelma Joy Decker

Thelma Joy Decker

Jun 5, 2016

Thelma J. Decker, age 83, of Litchfield, died early morning Sunday, June 5, 2016 at the Ecumen Emmanuel Home in Litchfield. A funeral service will be held at 1:30 PM on Thursday, June 9, 2016, at the St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Litchfield. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Wednesday, June 8, at the Johnson-Hagglund...

William ""Bill"" Frank Dvorak

William ""Bill"" Frank Dvorak

Jun 3, 2016

William ""Bill"" F. Dvorak, Jr. age 74, of Litchfield died in his home on Thursday, June 2, 2016. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, June 6, 2016, at the Zion Lutheran Church in Litchfield. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Sunday June 5th at the Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home in Litchfield and...

Kathleen  Day

Kathleen Day

May 30, 2016

Kathleen (Farley) Day, 91 of Fairbanks Alaska, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2016 at the Caring Bridges Assisted Living Home, Fairbanks Memorial Hospital. Kathleen was born December 12, 1924 in Lakeville, Mn. to Bernard and Isabelle (Queenan) Farley. A graveside service will be held at 1:30 PM on Thursday, June 30, 2016 at St. Gertrude's Catholic Cemetery in Forest...

Isabel C. Anglin

Isabel C. Anglin

May 27, 2016

Isabel C. Anglin, age 90, of Litchfield, MN, died on Friday, May 27, 2016 at the Ecumen Emmanuel Home in Litchfield, MN. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 on Friday, June 3, 2016 at the Church of St. John in Darwin, MN. Visitation will be held from 5:00 - 7:00 PM on Thursday at Johnson-Hagglund Funeral...

Ardes  Shea

Ardes Shea

May 24, 2016

Ardes Memmott was born in the Mormon ranch town of Scipio, Utah in 1922. She grew up working hard on the family ranch outside of town, where she learned to hate chickens. She was a good student who loved to argue. She hated injustice: the ordinary favoritism shown to boys over girls and the petty cruelties inflicted on weaker kids....

Tammy A. Newberry

Tammy A. Newberry

May 23, 2016

Tammy A. Newberry, age 53, of Litchfield, MN, died on Monday, May 23, 2016, at the Ecumen Emmanuel Home in Litchfield, MN. A remembrance service will be held from 6:00 - 8:00 PM on Thursday, June 9 , 2016 at the Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home in Litchfield, MN. Tammy Ann Newberry, the daughter of Larry and Sharon (Bean) Newberry was born...

Elizabeth ""Bette"" Eckman

Elizabeth ""Bette"" Eckman

May 22, 2016

Elizabeth ""Bette"" Eckman, age 82, of Litchfield, MN died on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at the Ecumen Bethany Home in Litchfield, MN. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM on Thursday May 26, 2016 at the First Presbyterian Church in Litchfield. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be held...

Bernell Roger Buck

Bernell Roger Buck

May 19, 2016

Bernell R. Buck, age 83, of Litchfield died on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at the Ecumen Emanuel Home in Litchfield. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 27, 2016, at the Peace Lutheran Church in Cosmos. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Thursday, May 26th at the Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home...

Rodney A. Olson

Rodney A. Olson

May 15, 2016

Rodney A. Olson, age 57, of South Haven, Minnesota passed away at home on May 15, 2016. He was born November 9, 1958 to Algoth and Hildur (Hasselberg) Olson in South Haven, Minnesota. He was baptized August 30, 1959 and confirmed May 6, 1973 at Lake Union Covenant Church in South Haven. Rodney attended Kimball School graduating in 1977. He...