Obituaries

Sep 20, 2019

Elaine Margaret Muller Ritz peacefully fell asleep in Jesus’ arms on Friday, September 20, 2019, at Johanna Shores Presbyterian Home in Arden Hills, MN.  Visitation will be on Tuesday, September 24th, 2019 at Zaharia Family Funeral in Truman from 4pm-7pm.  Funeral will be on Wednesday, September  25th, 2019, at 10:30 am St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Truman, with interment following at...

Sep 18, 2019

Verona "Patchie" Wilde, age 95, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at Heartland Senior Living in Truman.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 23, 2019 at 11am at St. John's Lutheran Church in Willow Creek. Visitation will be held at church on Monday from 9:30am-11am. Burial will take place at St. John's Lutheran Willow Creek South Cemetery.

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Aug 31, 2019

      

Joan Krenz passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019 at Renville Health Services in Renville, MN.  Funeral will be at 10:30 AM on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at Zaharia Family Funeral Home in Truman with Rev. Nathan Rusert officiating. Interment will follow in St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery, Truman.  Zaharia Family Funeral Home in Truman is entrusted with arrangements. www.ZahariaFamilyFuneral.com

Joan...

Aug 13, 2019

Melvin (Mel) Ray Carlson

Mel Carlson, 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at Lakeview Methodist Health Care Center in Fairmont, MN. A public visitation and open house will be held at Zaharia Funeral Home (102 East Ciro Street, Truman, MN 56088) from 4 to 7pm on Friday, August 16, 2019. A private service for family and burial...

Jul 27, 2019

Gene N. Schmitz, age 87 of Lewisville, died on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Cottagewood Senior Living Community in Mankato, Minnesota.

Memorial visitation will be held at Zaharia Family Funeral Home on Thursday, August 1, 2019 from 5-7pm. Private family burial will be held at Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery at a later date.

Gene was born on March 11, 1932...

Jul 24, 2019

Eugene (Gene) E. Lehman, of Fairmont passed away suddenly on his farm from natural causes on July 24, 2019 at the age of 78.

The family is planning a Celebration of Gene’s life will be at the family farm on Mon. July 29th from 3:00-7:00 pm. Please contact the family for more details. 

Zaharia Family Funeral Home is entrusted with...

Jul 1, 2019

Mildred Dorsett Mallery died Monday, July 1, 2019 with Bev at her side after a short stay at Laurel’s Peak, Mankato, MN.  

Family interment is on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at 9 am in Nashville Cemetery in Truman.  Memorial service is at 11 am at Zaharia Family Funeral Home in Truman with Penny Ritter officiating.  Visitation one hour prior. ...

Jun 11, 2019

Keith Ebert, age 63, of Fairmont passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday morning, June 11, 2019.  Visitation will be on Sunday, June 16, from 5-7 p.m. at Zaharia Family Funeral Home in Truman. The funeral service will be held Monday at 10:30 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Fairmont with Rev. Wade Daul and Rev. Adam Carnehl officiating. Additional...

Jun 1, 2019

Debra Belgard, 65, of South Branch, passed away unexpectedly, on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at St. James Hospital.  Visitation will be Wednesday, June 5 from 5-7 PM at Zaharia Family Funeral Home in Truman. Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, at 10:30 AM at St. John’s Lutheran Church, South Branch with Rev. Matthew Rusert officiating. Addition visitation one hour...

Jun 1, 2019

Paul E. “Cubby” Berhow, age 67, of Truman, passed away unexpectedly on June 1, 2019 at the Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Fairmont.  The family is planning a Celebration of Paul’s Life on Saturday, June 8, 2019 from 3-6 PM at Paul’s shop at his home in Truman.  Zaharia Family Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements. www.ZahariaFamilyFuneral.com

Paul Ernest Berhow...

May 29, 2019

Jennifer Nichole Arnold Ommundson, 32 of Lewisville, went home to heaven Wednesday, May 29, 2019 surrounded by her family at her home. Visitation will be Tuesday, June 4, 2019 from 12:30 to 1:30 PM at Zion Lutheran Church in Lewisville where a memorial service will be held at 1:30 PM, with Pastor John Bennett officiating. 

Zaharia Family Funeral Home is...

May 28, 2019

Craig Lee “Whitey” Breitbarth 62, of Truman passed away suddenly on May 28, 2019.  Visitation will be on Sunday, June 2nd from 4:00-6:00 pm at Zaharia Family Funeral Home in Truman and one hour prior to the service on Monday. Funeral Service will be Monday, June 3rd at 10:30 am at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Truman with Pastor Nathan...

May 22, 2019

Rodney Gerhard Boeck age 64 of Amboy, passed away unexpectedly, on May 22, 2019.

Visitation will be on Saturday, May 25, 2019 from 9:00 AM -10:30 AM at St. John’s Lutheran Church Willow Creek, and a funeral service at 10:30am with Rev. John Bennett officiating. Interment will follow in St. John’s South Cemetery.

 Zaharia Family Funeral Home is entrusted with...

May 16, 2019

Mavis Oriel Johnson, age 91, of Truman, Minnesota, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Heartland Senior Living, Truman.  Her funeral will occur on Friday May 24th at Waverly Lutheran Church, rural Trimont, MN, at 11:00AM, with a visitation one hour prior. Interment to follow at Waverly Cemetery.  The service will be officiated by Rev. Anthony Christoffels. Zaharia Family Funeral...

May 9, 2019

        Flowrein Goldie Cramer passed away on May 9, 2019 at the Heartland Senior Living in Truman.  She was 96.  Visitation will be Sunday, May 12, from 4 to 6 PM at Zaharia Family Funeral Home in Truman. Additional visitation one hour prior to the Funeral Service on Monday, at 2 PM at the Truman Church of...

Apr 9, 2019

Alena Rose (Parsons) Lundin, age 36, of Truman, unexpectedly passed away on April 9, 2019 at her home. 

There will be a memorial service at a later date. 

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Mar 26, 2019

Marvin Martin Borkenhagen, 92, of rural Amboy, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2019 after an accident on his farm as he was clearing ice from a culvert to drain his field. His official date of death is March 26, 2019, as that was when he was recovered. Marvin’s family is thankful for all assistance that came from the community...

Mar 23, 2019

Thad Dennis Firchau, 48, of Lewisville, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at Laurel's Peak Rehabilitation Center in Mankato, after a yearlong battle with cancer.

Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at Zaharia Family Funeral Home in Truman. Funeral Service will be at Zion Lutheran Church in Lewisville at 10:30 AM on Wednesday with...

Mar 16, 2019

 James Walter Shell, age 69 of Welcome, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Heartland Senior Living in Truman.

Visitation will be from 1-3pm on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Zaharia Family Funeral Home in Truman. There will be no formal service. Inurnment will be at a later date in Welcome City Cemetery, Welcome, MN.  Zaharia Family Funeral Home...

Feb 18, 2019

Valeen E. Altenburg, of Lewisville, passed away on her 89th birthday, February 18, 2019 at the Mayo Health Systems in Fairmont.

Visitation will be 5-7 PM Thursday February 28, 2019 at Zaharia Family Funeral Home in Truman. Funeral Service will be at 11 AM on Friday March 1, 2019 at St. John’s Lutheran Church- Antrim, rural Truman., with Rev. Mathew...