Obituaries

Mar 27, 2022

Beverly Leaf, 82, of Benson, Minnesota, died on Sunday, morning, March 27, 2022, at the Quiet Oaks Hospice House in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am Saturday, April 2, at the First Evangelical Free Church in Benson, followed by the funeral service at 11:00 am. Burial will be in the...

Mar 27, 2022

Donna Marie Fath, 87, of Benson, died on Sunday morning, March 27, 2022, at the Glen Oaks Senior Living Center in New London, MN. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at the St. Francis Catholic Church in Benson, MN, followed by the Funeral Mass at 11:00 am. Interment...

Mar 26, 2022

Alvin Jacobson, age 80, of Benson, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2022, in his home.  Visitation will be held 9-11 a.m., followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at St. Francis Catholic Church in Benson.  Fr. Jeremy Kucera will officiate.  Burial will be in the St. Francis Catholic Cemetery.

Mar 24, 2022

Arden Thorvald Thompson, 72, died on Thursday morning, March 24, 2022, at his home in DeGraff. Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 31, 2022, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the St. Bridget’s Catholic Church in DeGraff and will continue Friday from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Friday, April 1, 2022, followed by the...

Mar 21, 2022

Evelyn Jean Denzer, died on Monday evening, March 21, 2022, at the Glacial Ridge Hospital in Glenwood, Minnesota.  Visitation will be held on Monday, March 28, 2022, at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Benson from 10:00 am to 11:00 am, followed by the funeral service at 11:00 am.  Arrangements are with the Zniewski Funeral Home in Benson,...

Mar 20, 2022

Bonnie Vaala, age 66 of Appleton, passed away Sunday morning, March 20, 2022, in her home.  Her husband, James “Jim” Vaala Jr. of Appleton, passed away March 30, 2020, in the St. Cloud Hospital.  Visitation for Bonnie and Jim will be held 4-7 p.m., with a prayer service at 7 p.m., Thursday, March 24, 2022, at Zion Lutheran Church...

Mar 20, 2022

Margaret Mary Ascheman, 86, of Benson, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, March 20, 2022, at the Scandi Haven Village in Benson, MN. Visitation will be at the Church of the Visitation Catholic Church in Danvers, Minnesota, on Wednesday, March 23, from 4 pm - 7 pm, and continue from 9:00 am to 10:00 am on...

Mar 20, 2022

Marlys Hoiland, 82, of Benson, died on Sunday morning March 20, 2022, at her home in Benson. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 26, 2022, at The Zniewski Funeral Home in Benson at 1:00 pm, followed by visitation from 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm.  Burial will be at a later date in the Buffalo...

Mar 17, 2022

Laura J. Reinke, 76, died on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at the Clara City Nursing Home. Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 24, 2022, at the Zniewski Funeral Home in Benson from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, and will continue Friday, March 25, 2022, at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Benson from 10:00 am to 11:00...

Mar 16, 2022

Marsha Sadergaski, age 70, of Appleton, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022, in Appleton Area Health-Care Center.  No service is planned at this time.

Marsha is survived by her husband, Dwayne Sadergaski of Appleton; siblings: Larry Blasing of LeSueur and Cindy Blasing of Dickinson, ND ; numerous cousins, other relatives, and friends.

Mar 16, 2022

Warren Sachs, age 94, of Appleton, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022, in Appleton Area Health- Care Center.

A graveside memorial service will be held at 1:00p.m., Saturday, August 20, 2022, in Appleton City Cemetery.  Vicar Sara Larson will officiate.  All guests are asked to please bring a lawn chair.

Warren Otto Sachs...

Mar 16, 2022

Jane Tucholke, age 64, of New London, formerly of the Ortonville area, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022, in Glen Oaks Senior Living Campus in New London.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at Zniewski Funeral Home-Vaala Chapel in Appleton.  Pastor John Ramsbacher will officiate.  Interment will be in Appleton City Cemetery.

Mar 13, 2022

Funeral services for Lois June Ziegler will be on March 18, 2022 at 1 o’clock in the afternoon at St. Francis Catholic Church in Benson, MN with visitation one hour prior to the service. Lois June Ziegler was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 21, 1921 to Edwin and Christine (Tena) Hanchman. She was the third...

Mar 11, 2022

Hazel L. Clark, age 89, of Willmar, formerly of Murdock, died Friday, March 11, 2022, at Bethesda Grand Senior Living Center in Willmar, Minnesota. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 2, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Murdock, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be in...

Mar 6, 2022

Duaine E. Flanders, 81, of rural Benson, passed away Sunday morning, March 6, 2022, at his home in Langhei Township, Pope County, Minnesota. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 8, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Zniewski Funeral Home in Benson, and will continue, Wednesday, March 9, from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm, at West...

Mar 1, 2022

Elias Rodriguez, age 60, of Milan, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022, while in Mexico.  Visitation will be held from 12:30-2:00 p.m., Friday, March 11, 2022, at Zniewski Funeral Home- Vaala Chapel in Appleton.  A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., at the funeral home.  Burial will be at a later date.

Elias Rodriguez was...

Mar 1, 2022

Iola Pearson, age 89, passed away March 1, 2022, in Appleton Area Health, Hospital.  Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m., with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, March 10, 2022, at Kviteseid Lutheran Church in Milan.  Visitation will continue from 10-11 a.m., followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m., Friday, March 11, 2022, at the church.  Pastor...

Feb 27, 2022

Anita E. Hallaway, 85, of Alexandria, MN formerly of Holloway, MN, died on Sunday morning, February 27, 2022, at Glacial Ridge Health System, Glenwood Hospital. Visitation will be held from 9:00 am to 11:00 am, with a 9:00 am Rosary, followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am on Thursday, March 3, 2022, at St. John’s Catholic...

Feb 25, 2022

Michael "Mic" Juhnke, 77, died on Friday, February 25, 2022, at the St. Cloud Hospital. Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 3, 2022, from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm, at the VFW Post #4955 in Appleton, with Military Honors at 3:30 pm. Burial will be held at a later date in the Lamberton Cemetery, Lamberton, MN.

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Feb 16, 2022

Myron Schliemann, age 78, of Appleton, died Wednesday, February 16, 2022, in his home. Visitation will be held 10-11 a.m., followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m., Friday, February 25, 2022, at Word Fellowship Church in Appleton. Pastor Troy Bates will officiate. Burial will be in the Appleton City Cemetery. Myron Adolph Schliemann Sr. was born March 14, 1943,...