Obituaries

Dec 10, 2024

Michael Albert Rosen, age 56, of Swift Falls, died Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at his residence in Swift Falls, Minnesota. Visitation will be held Monday, December 16, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church in Swift Falls, followed by the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. Zniewski Funeral Home of Benson...

Dec 8, 2024

Kathleen Rose Vlach, 98, died Sunday morning, December 8, 2024, at the Scandi Haven Village in Benson, Minnesota. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at the St. Francis Catholic Church in Benson, followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Zniewski Funeral Home of Benson is assisting the...

Nov 26, 2024

Bruce A. Anderson, 73, of Appleton, Minnesota, died on Tuesday, November 26, at the Appleton Hospital. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at the Zniewski Funeral Home-Vaala Chapel on Friday, December 13, 2024, followed by a celebration of his life at 11:00 am. Zniewski Funeral Home-Vaala Chapel is assisting the family with the...

Nov 23, 2024

Derald Eugene Lindquist, 91, Correll, MN, died Saturday, November 23, 2024, at his home in rural Correll, MN. Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. followed by a service and military honors at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, December 14th, 2024, at the Appleton V.F.W. Interment was in the Mound Cemetery in Ortonville, MN. Memorials may be directed to a...

Nov 21, 2024

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Marlene V. Boraas, age 83, Appleton, Minnesota, died Thursday, November 21, 2024, at the Appleton Area Health, Appleton Hospital in Appleton, MN. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 29, 2024, followed...

Nov 20, 2024

Loren Charles Reidinger, age 91, of Appleton, Minnesota, died Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at Appleton Area Health -Hospital. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 25, 2024, at First United Methodist Church in Appleton, with the funeral service to follow at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Appleton City Cemetery. Zniewski Funeral Home –...

Nov 16, 2024

Mary M. Block, age 71, of Correll, Minnesota, died on Saturday evening, November 16, 2024, at the Appleton Care Center in Appleton, Minnesota. Visitation will be held from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at Zniewski Funeral Home - Vaala Chapel in Appleton, followed by the funeral service at 3:00 pm. Burial will...

Nov 11, 2024

Duane E. Neuhaus, 91, of Benson, Minnesota, died on Monday evening, November 11, 2024, at Scandi Haven Village in Benson. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 15, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Benson. Visitation will continue Saturday, November 16, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am followed by the...

Nov 8, 2024

Charles Anthony Langford, age 71, of Benson, died November 8, 2024, at Appleton Care Center in Appleton, Minnesota. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Saturday, December 7, 2024, at Zniewski Funeral Home in Benson, Minnesota. A private family service will be held. Zniewski Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.

Nov 2, 2024

Margaret Ann Fenstra Tollefson, 91, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2024, after a brief illness. Services will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Powersville United Methodist Church, 195 Lakeview Road, Byron, Georgia, with visitation beginning at 10:00 AM followed by funeral service at 11:00 AM. Dr. John Beck will officiate. Burial will be held...

Nov 1, 2024

Rev. Harold Frederick Herman Heinzig, age 90, died on Friday afternoon, November 1, 2024, at Centra Care - St. Cloud Hospital, in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at Trinity Lutheran Church in Benson, Minnesota, followed by the funeral service at 11:00 am. Burial will...

Oct 30, 2024

Linda L. (Kellner) Sash, “Blue Angel”, age 78, of Benson, Minnesota, peacefully passed away October 30, 2024, at Appleton Area Health Center in Appleton, Minnesota.

Linda was born to James and Emelie (Morton) Kellner, July 9, 1946, in Swift County, Minnesota.

She is survived by her sons: David Jr.,...

Oct 30, 2024

Beverly Joanne (Peterson) Beck passed away peacefully on October 30, 2024, in Hospice care at the Appleton Nursing Home at the age of 91. Beverly was born on October 23, 1933, at the Kittson Memorial Hospital in Hallock, Minnesota to Orphie and George Peterson.  As a youth, she was an avid farm girl who was not afraid to get...

Oct 26, 2024

Alice Ann Berres, age 88, of Benson, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2024, in her home. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at St. Francis Catholic Church in Benson, Minnesota. Visitation will continue from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 30, 2024,...

Oct 22, 2024

Lois Elaine Mitteness, age 92, of Benson, Minnesota, died Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at Scandi Haven Cura Memory Care in Benson. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sunday, October 27, 2024, at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Benson. Visitation will continue from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11:00...

Oct 21, 2024

Debra J. Grussing, 62, of De Graff, died on October 21, 2024, at her home in De Graff, Minnesota. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 24, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, at the First Baptist Church in Benson. Visitation will continue Friday October 25, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am, followed by the funeral service...

Oct 9, 2024

DuWayne “Dewy” James Nohrenberg, age 67, of Appleton, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, November 30, 2024, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Holloway Hideout in Holloway, Minnesota.

DuWayne was born February 21, 1957, in Madison, Minnesota, to Jeanette...

Oct 8, 2024

Kenneth John Fernholz, age 98, of DeGraff, Minnesota, died Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Clara City Care Center in Clara City, Minnesota. Visitation will be held from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 14, 2024, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Murdock, Minnesota, with the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be at St....

Oct 7, 2024

Elizabeth “Betty” Rose Molden, 87, of Milan, Minnesota, died on Monday morning, October 7, 2024, at Luther Haven Nursing home in Montevideo, Minnesota. Visitation will be held on Monday October 14, 2024, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am, at Kviteseid Lutheran Church in Milan, followed by the funeral service at 11:00 am. Burial will be in the...

Oct 7, 2024

Dorothy Birhanzel Pederson passed away in Phoenix, Arizona, on Monday, October 7, 2024,  where she resided in the past years. She was born in Benson, Minnesota, in 1941, where she was raised by her loving parents. During Dorothy's time in Arizona she had many friends whom she called family, was loved by many, and had a big...