Obituaries
Judi Davis
May 8, 2023
Judi Ann (Kassube) Davis, age 54 of Truman, passed away peacefully at her home on May 8, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend to many.
Judi was born May 24, 1968 in Fairmont, MN to John and Elfrieda (Zinke) Kassube. She was baptized and confirmed at Antrim Church. She attended and...
Steven R. Wilkening
Apr 24, 2023
Steven Richard Wilkening, age 79 of Truman, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2023 at his residence just outside of Truman. Graveside services will be held at Ridgelawn Memorial Park on June 5th at 1:00pm.
Steven was born on December 16, 1943 in Fairmont, to Richard and Vera (Albrect) Wilkening. He attended and graduated from Truman High School in...
Rosaleen E. Zenk
Apr 16, 2023
Rosaleen Zenk, age 96 of Truman, passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023 at Heartland Senior Living in Truman. Services will be held at 11AM on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at St. John’s Lutheran Church South Branch with Rev. Matthew Rusert officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church. Burial will take place in St. John’s...
Patrick Leo Byrne
Apr 4, 2023
Patrick Leo Byrne, age 82 of Truman, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Fairmont.
A time for visitation will be held from 2-4pm on Saturday, April 8, 2023 at Zaharia Funeral Home in Truman. Private family services will be held prior to visitation.
Patrick was born...
Cheryl Ann Clow
Mar 13, 2023
Cheryl Ann Clow, also known as Cheri or Sass, age 65 of Truman, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2023 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Mankato. Funeral services will be held at 11AM on Friday, March 17, 2023 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Truman with Rev. Timothy Chase officiating. A time for visitation will be held from 5-7PM...
Darryl Dean Fowler
Feb 27, 2023
Darryl Dean Fowler, age 74, of Granada Minnesota, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, February 27, 2023.Open house memorial will be held on Saturday, March 18 from 1-3pm at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Fairmont. Private family burial will take place at Horicon Cemetery at a later date.
Darryl was born on December 6, 1948, in Fairmont...
Ervin William Arndt
Feb 11, 2023
Ervin William Arndt, age 91, went to rejoice with our Savior, Jesus, on February 11, 2023 at his daughter’s home, Rehoboth Disabled and Elderly Care, in rural Oronoco, MN. He was born on May 24, 1931, on the family farm in rural Lewisville, MN, to William and Elsie (Blume) Arndt. He was baptized on June 7, 1931 and was in...
James Rode
Feb 6, 2023
James Arthur Rode, lovingly known to many as “Jar”, passed away unexpectedly and far too soon on February 6, 2023 at the at of 41. James was born to Dennis and Pamela Rode on October 3, 1981 in Fairmont, Minnesota.
Following high school James continued to work for his dad at The Bosshart Company, but eventually his hard work, dedication...
Delores Bau
Jan 29, 2023
Delores Jean (Anderson) Bau, age 92, of Truman passed away peacefully Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Truman Senior Living. Funeral services will be held April 20th at 11:00 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Truman with Rev. Merrill Davis officiating. Visitation will be 10-11 at the church. Burial will be at Greenlawn Cemetery in Redfield, SD on April 21st at 2:00...
Eulalie Ann Grunig
Jan 9, 2023
Eulalie Ann (Ricard) Grunig, age 91, of Truman, passed away at Fairmont Hospital Mayo System, on Jan. 9, 2023. The Funeral Service will be on Tuesday, January 17, 11 AM at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church with the Rev. Timothy A. Chase officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30-11 AM at the church. Burial will be at Ridgelawn Cemetery at a later...
Berniece E. Schultz
Jan 7, 2023
Berniece “Bea” E. Schultz, age 83, of Truman, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at her home, surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Monday, January 16, 2023 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Truman with Rev. Timothy Chase officiating. A time for visitation will be held 4-6 PM on Sunday at Zaharia...
Dorothy Comstock
Dec 6, 2022
Dorothy Amelia (Leyh), 87, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines. She was born on February 1, 1935, to Elmer Leyh and Emma (McCallister) Leyh in Bertha, MN. Dorothy accepted Jesus as her personal Lord and Savior when she overheard her uncle presenting the gospel to her father when she was 14.
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Daniel E. Tonn
Nov 14, 2022
Daniel Edward Tonn was born in Winnebago, MN to Martin and Lorraine (Urban) on February 9, 1964. He was baptized and confirmed at St John’s Lutheran Church - Willow Creek. He attended parochial school at St. John’s Lutheran School-Willow Creek and attended Amboy-Good Thunder High School. He received his Associate of Arts degree from Bethany Lutheran College and his Bachelor...
Merle Craig
Oct 17, 2022
Merle “Gramps” Craig, born May 27th, 1939, passed away at home on October 17th, 2022. A funeral service will be held at 11AM Saturday November 5th at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Truman. Military honors and interment following, at the Nashville Cemetery. Visitation will be November 4th from 5-7PM at Zaharia Funeral Home Truman and one hour prior to...
Valerie Fischer
Oct 2, 2022
Valerie Kay Fischer of Merrifield MN, formerly of South Branch, MN, passed away October 2, 2022 surrounded by her family and friends at Heartland Senior Living in Truman, MN. Services will be at 11 AM Tuesday October 11, 2022 at St. John’s Lutheran Church South Branch, rural St. James, MN. A time of visitation will be from 5-7 PM Monday...
Arlys Halverson
Sep 11, 2022
Arlys Marie Boesch was born on May 23, 1923, in Blue Earth County, MN and died on September 11, 2022, at the age of 99 in her home near Truman, MN. She was the first born child of Richard and Olinda (Karau) Boesch. Arlys was baptized on June 17, 1923, by Rev. H. R. Wrede and her sponsors were Alvin...
Doyle Peterson
Aug 13, 2022
Doyle Leon Peterson, age 87, of Truman passed away Saturday August 13, 2022, at Heartland Senior Living in Truman. A funeral service will be held at 11am Saturday August 20 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Truman with Rev. Penny Ritter officiating. Visitation will be Friday August 19 from 5-7PM at Zaharia Funeral Home and continue one hour before the service. ...
Howard Kautz
Aug 9, 2022
Howard Christ Kautz, 81, Fairmont, MN and formerly of Truman, MN and Cavalier, ND, died as a result of complications of Alzheimer’s Disease, including congestive heart failure, on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 in Fairmont. Funeral services will be held at 10 am, Tuesday, August 16 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Truman. Visitation will be from 5-7 pm on Monday, August 15...
Boyd James Harris
Aug 6, 2022
Boyd Harris, age 97 of Truman passed away Saturday August 6, 2022 at Parker Oaks Assisted Living in Winnebago. A memorial service will be held Friday August 12 at 2pm at Zaharia Funeral Home in Truman with Rev. Merrill Davis officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the service. Burial will be at Westford Cemetery with military honors.
Boyd was...
Greg Urevig
Aug 5, 2022
Gregory Kent Urevig, 69 years old, passed away peacefully at his home in rural Madelia on Friday, August 5, 2022. Greg’s remains will be cremated (per his wishes) and there will be a private family service at his farm. There will be a Celebration of Life on Saturday August 13, 2022, honoring Greg at the D Bar in Vernon Center...
