Obituaries
Wilbert Albert Sieg
Jan 18, 2021
Wilbert Sieg, age 90, of South Branch, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021 after a short stay at Heartland Senior Living in Truman. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there will be a private family funeral on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at 10 AM at St. John’s Lutheran Church in South Branch with Rev. Matthew Rusert officiating. The service will...
Lorna May Baarts
Jan 9, 2021
Lorna M. Baarts, age 84 of Truman, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Oak Hills Living Center in New Ulm. A public visitation will be held at Zaharia Family Funeral Home in Truman on Saturday, January 16 from 11am-2pm. A private family funeral service will be held following visitation. Guests are invited to watch the service live at...
Harold Bentele
Dec 30, 2020
Harold Lester Bentele, age 92, of Fairmont, formerly of Truman, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at the Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Fairmont. Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic restrictions and guidelines for gathering, the Funeral service will be Private and livestreamed on the funeral home website on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at 10:30 AM. Private interment will follow...
Gladys Andersen Wilde
Dec 28, 2020
Gladys Andersen Wilde, age 96, of Lewisville. She passed away peacefully at her son’s home surrounded by family on December 28, 2020. Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic restrictions, masks are required and social distancing will be enforced. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Zaharia Funeral Home in Truman, MN with Pastor John Bennett...
Jean Heine
Dec 22, 2020
Jean Grace Amanda (Clear) Heine, age 83, of Lewisville, MN, died Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at the Madelia Community Hospital in Madelia, MN after a year-long health battle. Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, services for Jean were postponed and have now been scheduled for Saturday May 1, 2021 at 11 AM at the Lewisville American Legion Hall. Visitation will be...
Ronald Lee Van Heumen
Dec 22, 2020
Ronald Lee Van Heumen, of Ceylon, passed away at his home on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at the age of 78. There will be a visitation on Saturday, January 9, 2021, from 10-11 AM at Zaharia Family Funeral Home in Truman. Burial of Ronald and his wife, Gloria's cremated remains will take place in the spring of 2021 at Lake...
Robert Laird
Dec 21, 2020
Robert Alexander Laird, age 75, of Truman, passed away on December 21, 2020 at his home. Services are being planned at this time at St. Martin's Episcopal Church in Fairmont.
A full obituary will be posted when it is available.
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Elaine Bertha Mina Redmond
Dec 9, 2020
Elaine Redmond, age 84, passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Heartland Senior Living in Truman. Elaine will be buried at Ridgelawn Cemetery, located 2 miles north of Truman, MN, next to her son. A private family graveside service will be held on Friday, December 18, at 2pm.
Elaine Bertha Mina Brummond was born on August 6, 1936 at...
Eleanor Elizabeth Wolf
Dec 7, 2020
Eleanor Wolf of Fairmont, passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020 at the Primrose Retirement Community in Austin, MN, at the age of 100. Funeral Service will be on Friday, December 11, 2020 at 10 AM at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Fairmont with Pastor Wade Daul officiating. Visitation one hour prior. Interment will follow in Lakeside Cemetery. Due to COVID-19...
Lila Lois Kesler
Dec 7, 2020
Lila Kesler, of Truman passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020 at Heartland Senior Living- Parker Oaks in Winnebago, after a long battle with Congestive heart failure, at the age of 92. Due to the COVID -19 Pandemic, there will be a graveside service only on Monday, December 14, 2020 at 11 AM at Center Chain Cemetery, South Fairmont, with...
Gary Lee Charles Roloff
Nov 12, 2020
Gary Lee Roloff, age 85, of Truman, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at his home.
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the family chose to wait for the committal service.
As Gary would say, "It's time, Let's do this!"
There will be a gathering and short graveside service at Westford Cemetery, Truman on Saturday, August 7,...
Vern Bass
Oct 31, 2020
Vern Bass, age 61, of Truman, formerly of Fairmont, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 31, 2020 after a courageous 12-year battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held on Friday, November 6, 2020 at 2 PM at the Truman Church of Christ with Pastor Merrill Davis officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior at the church. Due to the COVID-19...
Carolyn Marie White
Oct 7, 2020
Carolyn White, 68 of Truman, formerly of Fairmont passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at her home. Private family services were held and burial of cremated remains will be at a later date in Lakeside Cemetery in Fairmont. Zaharia Family Funeral Home in Truman is entrusted with arrangements. www.ZahariaFamilyFuneral.com
Carolyn Marie Murphy was born on March 3, 1952...
Allene Mae Clow
Oct 5, 2020
Allene Clow, age 87, of Truman, died with her family at the window at Heartland Senior Living in Truman, on Monday, October 5, 2020 after being stricken with COVID-19, although she probably died of a broken heart, due to the isolation of the pandemic, she was unable to hug and visit with those she loved. Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic outbreak, there will...
Robert Dean Mennen
Sep 27, 2020
Robert “Bob” Mennen, age 77, of Truman, passed away on Sunday, Sept 27, 2020, with his family by his side. A man who had his health and sheer grit and determination for everything, was struck by COVID and it took his life quickly. Due to the recent COVID outbreaks in the community, while still honoring Bob’s wishes, there will be...
Curtis Charles Jones
Sep 20, 2020
Curtis Charles Jones, 68, of Truman died at home surrounded by family on Sunday, September 20, 2020 after a two month battle with pancreatic cancer. A private family service will be held and can be viewed via livestream At 1pm on Wednesday, September 23 on the Funeral home website. A public celebration of life will be held at the farm...
Kenneth Martin Ritz
Sep 18, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE FROM PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED SERVICE INFORMATION **Updated Monday 9/21 at 6:45 PM**
Kenneth Ritz, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2020 at Waters Edge Assisted Living in Mankato at the age of 78.
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic community outbreak, there will be no visitation or public service at this time. The family is having...
Harold Alvin Jahnz
Sep 16, 2020
Harold Jahnz, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at home in Lewisville after a tough battle with cancer. The family will receive friends from 5-7 PM on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Zaharia Family Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday September 23, 2020 at 10 AM at St. John's Lutheran Church Willow Creek...
Gary Raddatz
Aug 31, 2020
Gary Carl Raddatz, age 80 of Truman passed away Monday August 31, 2020 at Mayo Healthcare Center in Fairmont. There will be a private family graveside service due to COVID guidelines and restrictions, community members and friends are encouraged to visit our website www.zahariafamilyfuneral.com to leave the family condolences and to watch the live stream of the service Saturday September...
Willis Mohwinkel
Aug 16, 2020
Willis G. Mohwinkel, age 88, a lifetime Truman area resident, passed away peacefully Sunday August 16th at Heartland Senior Living. Services for Willis will be on Monday August 24 at 10:30 at St. John’s Lutheran Church- Antrim with Rev. Matthew Rusert officiating. Visitation will be Sunday August 23 from 4-6PM at Zaharia Family Funeral Home in Truman and again one...
