All Obituaries

Violet L. Watkins, age 85 of Litchfield, MN died on Wednesday November 14, 2018 at the Meeker Memorial Hospital in Litchfield, MN.  A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday November 23, 2018 at the Johnson-Hagglund Funeral and Cremation Service in Litchfield, MN.  A gathering of family and friends will be held from 1:00 until the 2:00 PM service. A complete obituary notice will follow.

Richard “Pickle” Gabrielson, age 63, of Darwin, passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at his home.  A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Cornerstone Church.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 4:00 until 7:00 PM at Johnson-Hagglund Funeral and Cremation Service and will continue one hour prior to the services at the church. Richard Mark Gabrielson was born on May 28, 1955, in Litchfield.  The son of Merle and...

Mildred T.  “Millie” LaLonde, age 91 of Litchfield, MN died Sunday November 11, 2018 at the Dassel Lakeside Care Center.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday November 20, 2018 at the Church of St. Philip in Litchfield, MN.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at church.  Interment will be held at Ripley Cemetery, Litchfield, MN. Mildred Theresa LaLonde, the daughter of Jacob and Agnes (Krippner) Simons was born in...

Clarence R. Kalkbrenner, Jr., age 77, died on November 3, 2018 at Meeker Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family.  A memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, November 9, 2018 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Eden Valley.  Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Thursday November 8, 2018 at the church and will continue one hour prior to the services.  Interment will be in the Manannah Cemetery. Clarence Robert Kalkbrenner, Jr., the...

Gary E. Pickle, age 74, died on November 1, 2018 at the Meeker Memorial Hospital in Litchfield.  Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at the Litchfield United Methodist Church.  Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Friday, November 9th at Johnson-Hagglund Funeral and Cremation Service in Litchfield.  Interment will be in the Oakside Cemetery north of Atwater.  Military Honors will be provided by the Litchfield Military Honor...

Ambrose “Andy” Hierlmaier, 96 of Watkins, passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at the Assumption Home in Cold Spring.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 11:00 am at the St. Anthony Catholic Church in Watkins.  Fr. Aaron Nett will officiate.  Visitation will be at the church one hour prior to the service on Wednesday. Interment will be in the St. Anthony Catholic Cemetery.  Arrangements are with the Ertl Funeral...

Fr. John H. “Fr. Jack” Brunner, 81 of Cold Spring, passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at the St. Cloud Hospital.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Fairfax with visitation one hour prior to services.  Bishop John LeVoir will officiate.  Interment will be in St. Andrew Catholic Cemetery in Fairfax. A visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 pm on Monday, October 29, 2018 at the...

Thomas P. Moyer, age 78 of Watkins, MN passed away on Tuesday October 23, 2018 at his home in Watkins, MN following a two-year battle with cancer.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday October 29, 2018 at the Church of St. Philip in Litchfield, MN.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 - 7:00 PM on Sunday October 28 at Johnson-Hagglund Funeral and Cremation Service with a 7:00 PM Prayer Service. Thomas Peter Moyer was born at Litchfield hospital October 16,...

Warren Lee Wieland, the son of Willard and Louise (Paulson) Wieland, was born on December 21, 1938 in New Ulm, MN.  He died at his home in Litchfield on Friday, October 19, 2018 at the age of 79. Warren was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran Church and attended St. Paul's Lutheran Grade School in New Ulm.  He graduated from New Ulm High School in 1956.  After graduation he enlisted in the US Navy.  He later continued his education at Mankato State...

Keith H. Langmo of Litchfield, MN passed away peacefully on October 19, 2018 after a long struggle with Lewy Body Dementia and Parkinson’s Disease.   A memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, October 24, 2018, at the Zion Lutheran Church in Litchfield.  Visitation will be from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Tuesday, October 23rd at Johnson-Hagglund Funeral and Cremation Service in Litchfield with a Masonic Prayer Service at 7:00 PM.  Interment will be in...