Obituaries

Jean Urban

Jean Urban

May 25, 2023

Jean Urban, 95, of Truman, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023 at Heartland Senior Living in Truman. A service will be held on Thursday, June 8th, at 11:00am at St. John’s Lutheran of Antrim with Rev. Matthew Rusert officiating. Visitation will be 9:30-11:00 at the church. Burial will take place at St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery, Antrim. A livestream of...

Kay Sieg

Kay Sieg

May 11, 2023

 

Catherine ‘Kay’ Elizabeth Sieg, age 88, of South Branch passed away on May 11, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home in St. James with her daughters by her side. A celebration of life will be held Tuesday May 16 11AM at St. John’s Lutheran Church in South Branch with Rev. Matthew Rusert officiating with visitation on Monday 4:00-7:00PM...

Geneva L. Harris

Geneva L. Harris

May 11, 2023

 

Longtime Truman resident, Geneva Harris, 99, born on January 15, 1924 in Dixon, South Dakota, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at Heartland Senior Living, Parker Oaks Campus, in Winnebago. Memorial services will be held on Monday, May 22, 2023 at 1:30pm at Church of Christ in Truman with Rev. Merrill Davis officiating. Visitation will be held...

Judi Davis

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.  ...