Obituaries
Fern Helen Luhmann
May 12, 2018
Funeral Service for Fern H. Luhmann, 91, of Truman, will be at 10:30 AM on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Truman, with Pastor Nathan Rusert officiating. Burial will follow in St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Cemetery, Rural Truman. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 16, 2018 from 5-7 PM at Zaharia Family Funeral Home, 102 E. Ciro...
Lillian Marie Kuhlman
Apr 13, 2018
Lillian Marie Kuhlman (Greiner), age 93 of Lewisville, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018 at Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville. Visitation will be 5:00pm-7:00pm Monday, April 16, 2018 at Zaharia Family Funeral Home 102 E. Ciro St in Truman. Funeral services will be 10:30am Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Zion Lutheran Church in Lewisville, with Rev. John Bennett officiating. Burial...
Edward Carl Wessel
Apr 8, 2018
EDWARD CARL WESSEL, age 91, died April 8, 2018 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, after a short illness. A private burial was held at St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery, South Branch Township. A Memorial Service will be on Saturday April 28, 2018 at 11 AM at St Paul’s Lutheran Church in Fairmont. Zaharia Family Funeral Home in Truman is entrusted...
Yvonne Ruth Teske
Mar 30, 2018
Yvonne Teske, formerly of Truman, age 90, died on March 30, 2018 at the Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Chesapeake Virginia. Funeral Service will be on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at 11 AM at the Zaharia Family Funeral Home in Truman, MN. Visitation will begin at 9 AM at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Westford Cemetery, rural Truman. Zaharia...
Gerald Schwanz
Mar 5, 2018
Gerald Schwanz, “Schwanny,” 66, of Jamestown, ND, formerly of St. James, MN, passed away on March 5th 2018 at his home in Jamestown, ND. Visitation will be Friday March 9th 2018 from 5:00-7:00 pm at the church and a memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 10th 2018 at 11:00 am at Augustana Lutheran Church, St. James, MN. Zaharia Family Funeral...
Beulah Faith Wessel
Feb 24, 2018
Beulah Faith (Briese) Wessel died peacefully on February 24, 2018 at Heartland Senior Living in Truman. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, daughter-in-law, friend, grandmother, great and great-great-grandmother. She was loved by many for her kind and loving spirit. Everyone loved her “aussie” accent. She will be greatly missed by many. Visitation will be Thursday, March 1, 2018 from...
Violet Verlyn Wiederhoft
Feb 12, 2018
Violet Verlyn Wiederhoft, age 83 of Truman, passed away on February 12, 2018. A Memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Friday, February 16, 2018 at Zaharia Family Funeral & Cremation, 102 E Ciro Street, Truman. Visitation one hour prior. Inurnment will be at a later date at Lakeside Cemetery in Fairmont. Zaharia Family Funeral & Cremation is...
Morgan Rudolph Tennyson
Feb 2, 2018
Morgan Rudolph Tennyson, Jr., 77, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2018, at the Heartland Senior Living in Truman surrounded by family and Pastor Rusert. Morgan was born on March 3, 1940, in Parkers Prairie, MN, to Morgan P. and Alvina (Fritz) Tennyson. He attended schools in Alexandria, MN and Fairmont, MN and was confirmed at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church...
Deloris L. Kastning
Jan 29, 2018
Deloris L. Kastning, age 90, of Truman, formerly of Fairmont, passed away on January 29, 2018 at Heartland Senior Living, Truman. A memorial service will be on Friday at 2 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church of Fieldon, Lewisville. Visitation one hour prior. Zaharia Family Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements.Deloris was born in Blue Earth County on July 9, 1927 to...
George Verne Tyrrell
Jan 18, 2018
I have always wondered how a preacher could say “a person was ready to die”. It is my decision when I am at that place and it will happen. George Verne Tyrrell Jr. made his decision on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 4:20 am in Truman, Minnesota at Heartland Senior Living Center with his family. George was born to Mildred...
Daniel A. Carlson
Jan 18, 2018
Daniel Arthur Carlson, age 67 of Lewisville, passed away on January 18, 2018 at Heartland Senior Living in Truman. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 24, 2018 from 5-7 PM at Zaharia Family Funeral Home in Truman. A Memorial service will be Thursday January, 25, 2018 at 1 PM at Zion Lutheran Church, Lewisville. Dan was born on July 11, 1950...
Mary Agnes Hoscheid
Jan 4, 2018
Mary Agnes Patricia (Brain) Hoscheid, of Truman. Mary passed away at St. Mary’s Hospital Rochester, MN on January 4th 2018 at the age of 85. Visitation will be Sunday evening, January 14, 2018 from 5-7 PM with a rosary at 7 PM at Zaharia Family Funeral & Cremation in Truman. Additional Visitation one hour prior to Mass at the church. Mass...
Luella Bertha Boesch
Jan 4, 2018
Luella Bertha Boesch, 96, of Truman, passed away at the Heartland-Truman Senior Living on January 4, 2018. Funeral Service will be at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Truman, on Saturday January 6, 2018 at 10 am. Visitation will be 8:30-10am at the church. Interment will follow in St Paul’s Lutheran Church Cemetery. Zaharia Family Funeral & Cremation is entrusted with arrangements. ...
Charles Brownlee
Dec 24, 2017
Charles Donald Brownlee of Truman, passed away on December 24, 2017 at the age of 81. Visitation will be Friday, December 29, 2017 from 5-7 pm at Zaharia Family Funeral & Cremation in Truman with additional visitation one hour prior to the Memorial Service Saturday, December, 30, 2017 at 11 am at theTruman Church of Christ. Burial will take place...
Genevieve Dorothy Jennings
Dec 11, 2017
Genevieve Jennings died peacefully Monday, Dec. 11, 2017, at the home of her daughter, Pege, in Morehead City, N.C. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 1PM at the Truman Church of Christ, Truman, MN. Inurnment will be privately at Westford Cemetery with her husband. Genevieve D. (Gustafson) Jennings was born Sept. 22, 1926, in Kasota,...
Daphne May Sackett
Dec 3, 2017
Daphne May Sackett, of Truman, passed away in her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017 after a nine-year battle with cancer. She was 55. Daphne was born on May 25, 1962 in Fairmont, Minnesota, the youngest daughter of Loren and Beulah (Briese) Wessel. Daphne grew up on a dairy farm outside Truman, Minnesota. She graduated...
Eugene Benedict Anthony Mager
Nov 29, 2017
Eugene (Gene) Mager, of Truman, passed away Wednesday, November 29, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato at the age of 70. A funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 5. 2017, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Truman. Burial will follow at Ridgelawn Cemetery, rural Truman. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Monday, December 4, 2017 at Zaharia Family Funeral...
Ruth Irene Hendricksen
Nov 22, 2017
Ruth Irene Hendricksen, of Truman, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at the age of 96 at Truman Senior Living. Ruth was born March 5, 1921, the daughter of Edward and Stella (Riley) Mertesdorf in Vernon Center Township, Vernon Center, MN. She was baptized and confirmed at the Grace Methodist Church in Vernon Center. She graduated from Garden City...
Suzette Estella Becker
Nov 21, 2017
Suzette E. Becker age 61, of Lewisville, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at Mayo Health Systems Mankato. A Memorial service will be held Thursday, November 30, 2017 at 2 PM at Zaharia Funeral & Cremation Service in Truman with Pastor Matthew Rusert officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior. Inurnment will follow in the St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery, South...
Sylvia Alma Lydia Urban
Nov 18, 2017
Sylvia (Sulflow) Urban, age 96 of Lewisville, died on Saturday November 18, 2017. She was born April 21, 1921 to Gustav and Emma (Kietzer) Sulflow at her home in rural Pleasant Mound Township. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church, Willow Creek and attended St. John's parochial school. Sylvia was united in marriage to Gerhardt Urban on...
