Obituaries

Michael Leroy Kronback

Michael Leroy Kronback

Nov 25, 2025

Michael Leroy Kronback, age 52, of Dassel, MN passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at Quiet Oaks Hospice House in Saint Augusta, MN. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Litchfield, MN. A visitation will be held on Friday, December 12, 2025, from 4:00 – 8:00 PM...

Sonja S. Nelson

Sonja S. Nelson

Nov 21, 2025

Sonja S. Nelson, age 82 of Litchfield, MN died on Friday November 21, 2025 at her home on the Nelson Farm in Litchfield, MN. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Cornerstone Church in Litchfield, MN. A visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 PM on Friday at Johnson-Hagglund Funeral and...

Janette Viola Litzau

Janette Viola Litzau

Dec 12, 2025

Janette Viola Litzau, age 92, of Litchfield, MN passed away on Friday, December 12, 2025. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at 2:00 PM at Saint Matthew’s United Church of Christ in Forest City, MN. A visitation will be held from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Interment will be at...

Philip Anthony Vossen

Philip Anthony Vossen

Dec 4, 2025

Philip Anthony Vossen, age 90, of Watkins, MN passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at Hilltop Healthcare Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 11:00 AM at Saint Nicholas’ Catholic Church, 15862 CR-165, Watkins, MN. A visitation will be held on Monday, December 8, 2025, from 4:00 – 8:00 PM at Ertl...

Guy Alan Bellowmini

Guy Alan Bellowmini

Nov 28, 2025

Guy Alan Bellowmini, age 62, of Litchfield, MN passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Grove City Community Center on Saturday, January 10, 2026, from 2:00 – 6:00 PM.

Guy Alan Bellowmini was born in Billings, MT, on December 11, 1962. He grew up to be a proud Southsider in south Minneapolis,...

Wayne David Nelson

Wayne David Nelson

Nov 26, 2025

Wayne David Nelson, age 56, of Cosmos, MN passed away on November 26, 2025. A memorial service will be held on Monday, December 8, 2025 at Peace Lutheran Church in Cosmos, MN, at 10:00 AM. A visitation will be held on Sunday, December 7, 2025, from 3:00 – 7:00 PM at Peace Lutheran Church in Cosmos, MN, and will continue...

Darlene Frances Maurer

Darlene Frances Maurer

Nov 25, 2025

Darlene Frances Maurer, age 85 of Litchfield, MN passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, December 5, 2025, at First Lutheran Church in Litchfield, MN. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the Service.

Darlene Maurer was born on September 1, 1940, to Irwin and Mary Richards in...

Patricia "Patsi" Irene Haagenson

Patricia "Patsi" Irene Haagenson

Nov 19, 2025

Patricia (Patsi) Irene Haagenson, age 83, of Litchfield, MN passed away on November 19, 2025. A memorial service will be held on Monday, November 24, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Ostmark Lutheran Church in Watkins, MN. A Visitation will occur one hour prior to service.

Patsi was born on November 26, 1941, to Theron and Ruma Seymour in Endicott, New York....

Carolyn J. Christensen

Carolyn J. Christensen

Nov 16, 2025

Carolyn J. Christensen, age 77 of Litchfield, MN died at her home on Sunday November 16, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, November 28, 2025, at First Lutheran Church in Litchfield, MN. A visitation will be held one hour prior to service. Interment will be at Ripley Cemetery in Litchfield, MN.

Carolyn Jean Christensen, the...

Ronald Jerome Drange

Ronald Jerome Drange

Nov 11, 2025

Ronald Jerome Drange age 96 of Litchfield, MN died on November 11, 2025 at the St. Cloud Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Grove City. A visitation will be held one hour prior to service at church. Interment will be in First Lutheran Cemetery, Grove...

Lyle John Hames

Lyle John Hames

Nov 3, 2025

Lyle John Hames, age 85, of Litchfield, MN passed away on November 3, 2025 at the St. Cloud Hospital. As per the family’s wishes, no public services will be held.

Lyle was born on June 11, 1940, to Clifford and Elsie (Rewitzer) Hames in New Ulm, MN. He worked in management for the FW Woolworth Corporation for twenty-one years and went...

Dayton Orrin Peterson

Dayton Orrin Peterson

Oct 31, 2025

Dayton Orrin Peterson, age 84, of Grove City, MN, passed away at his home on October 31, 2025. A memorial service will be held on Monday, November 10, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Grove City. A visitation will be held on Sunday, November 9, 2025, from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Grove...

Shirley Scott

Shirley Scott

Oct 28, 2025

Shirley May Scott, age 91, of Darwin, MN passed away at home on October 28, 2025. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at the Litchfield United Methodist Church at 2:00 PM. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. 

Shirley was born on January 19, 1934, to William and Hilda (Kyllonen) Paddock in...

Lois Ann Imholte

Lois Ann Imholte

Oct 24, 2025

The night before she passed away, Lois Ann Imholte spent her last sunset surrounded by her family. She passed away at St. Cloud Hospital on October 24, 2025. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on October 29, 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Church of Saint Anthony in Watkins, MN. A visitation will be held from 9:00 –...

Delphine BettyLou Kelly

Delphine BettyLou Kelly

Oct 17, 2025

Delphine BettyLou (Nelson) Kelly, aged 94, formerly of Litchfield, MN passed away at Cokato Manor on October 17, 2025. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home at 11:00 AM. A visitation will be held from 9:00 – 11:00 AM. Interment will be at Ripley Cemetery.

Delphine was born on July 27, 1931, to...

Mahala Ann Kemp

Mahala Ann Kemp

Oct 16, 2025

Mahala Ann Kemp, age 96, of Litchfield, MN, formerly of California; died on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at the Meeker Memorial Hospital in Litchfield, MN, surrounded by family. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at Johnson Hagglund Funeral Home. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will...

Patricia Marie Aaker

Patricia Marie Aaker

Oct 9, 2025

Patricia Marie (Christel) Aaker, aged 91, formerly of Litchfield, MN passed away at Regions Hospital in St. Paul on Oct 9, 2025. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, December 27, 2025, 11 AM at St. Philips Church in Litchfield, Minnesota.  A visitation will be held on Saturday, December 27, 2025, from 10-11 AM at St. Philips Church. Interment...

Willis D. Chase

Willis D. Chase

Oct 9, 2025

Willis D. Chase, age 67 of Grove City, MN died on Thursday October 9, 2025. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday October 15, 2025 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Grove City. Visitation will be held from 4:00 - 7:00 PM on Tuesday October 14 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Grove City and will continue one...

Loisjean Fossen

Loisjean Fossen

Oct 3, 2025

Loisjean Fossen of Kimball, passed away surrounded by her family on October 3, 2025, at the age of 78. Services will be at a later date.

Loisjean was born January 12, 1947 to Marion (Pratt) and Ernest Tulowetzke in Ortonville, MN. Loisjean was a devoted wife to James Fossen for 61 years. They were married in Milbank, SD, on February 8,...

Carol Marie Schmitz

Carol Marie Schmitz

Sep 28, 2025

Carol Marie Schmitz, 84 of Litchfield, MN passed away on September 28, 2025. A funeral service will be held on October 3, 2025 at 1:00pm at Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home, with a visitation 2 hours prior. Interment will be at Lake Ripley Cemetery in Litchfield.

Carol was born on July 31, 1941, to Doris (Nagel) and Oliver Albaugh in St. James, MN....