Obituaries
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....
Doris Jean Birkemeyer
Sep 24, 2025
Doris Jean Birkemeyer, 92, of Litchfield, Minnesota, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at Cokato Manor where she was well taken care of the past few months. She was welcomed to her heavenly home by her husband, Richard, and sons; Kurt, Kim, and Kyle.
Visitation will be held Saturday, October 11, 2025 from 2:00-3:00pm, at Johnson Hagglund Funeral Home. A Celebration...
Loma Janusch
Sep 24, 2025
Loma Ruth Janusch, age 75 of Litchfield, MN passed away on September 24, 2025.
Loma was born on March 5th, 1950, in Maple Lake, MN, to Herb and Edna Janusch. She grew up alongside her sister Stella and graduated from Annandale High School. Loma pursued higher education at Mankato State University before transferring to Columbus, Ohio, where she earned her nursing...
Pedro Franco
Sep 23, 2025
Pedro Franco, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, peacefully passed away at the age of 65 on September 23, 2025, at his home in Litchfield, Minnesota. Born on November 9, 1959, in Nuevo Laredo Tamaulipas, Mexico. Pedro was the cherished son of Lorenzo and Ramona (Mares) Franco. At the age of 15, he made the courageous journey to Minnesota,...
James "Jim" Tews
Sep 22, 2025
James “Jim” Dean Tews, 62, of Litchfield, Minnesota, passed away Monday, September 22, 2025, at Mayo Clinic in Rochester.
Visitation will be held Friday, September 26 from 4:00-8:00pm, at Saint Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Litchfield. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 27 at 2:00pm, at Saint Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Litchfield, with a visitation one hour prior to...
Laurency 'Rennie' Malinski
Sep 17, 2025
Laurency (Rennie) Yvonne Malinski, age 95 of Litchfield, MN passed away on September 17, 2025. A visitation will be held from 6:00–8:00 PM on Friday, September 26, 2025 at Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home with a prayer service at 7:30 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday September 27, 2025 at The Church of St....
Rochelle Nadine Radunz
Sep 16, 2025
Rochelle Nadine Radunz, age 67, of Hutchinson, Minnesota, passed away surrounded by family. Visitation will take place September 19, 2025 from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Funeral services will be held September 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM with a visitation one hour prior at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Interment will follow at Ellsworth Cemetery.
She was...
Scott Dean Engfer
Sep 10, 2025
Scott Dean Engfer born October 21, 1956, in Parkers Prairie. Left us on September 10, 2025, at the age of 68. Scott called Litchfield home, where his spirit and laughter touched many.
Scott was never one to shy away from a good joke, always had stories to tell, projects to talk about and a laugh to share. He was a man...
Werner C. Nurmi
Sep 2, 2025
Werner C Nurmi, 70, of Grove City MN, died on September 2, 2025. Werner was born in Starbuck, MN on December 15, 1954 to Werner B. and Elsie (Holm) Nurmi. He graduated high school in Benson MN and worked for many years for Jenni-O on turkey farms in Swift Falls MN and Grove City MN. He is survived by his...
Stanley Smith
Aug 24, 2025
Stanley Smith, age 84 of South Haven, MN, died at his home on Sunday, August 24, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be held from 1:00 - 3:00 PM, on Monday September 8, 2025, at Johnson Hagglund Funeral and Cremation in Litchfield, with sharing of memories at 2:00 PM.
Stanley Smith, the son of Norman and Harriet (Ashwill) Smith, was born...
Renee Marlys Twardy
Aug 9, 2025
Renee Marlys Twardy, 63, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2025, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Her spirit, marked by unwavering strength and compassion, will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.
Visitation and burial services will be held Saturday August 23, 2025 in Litchfield, MN. Visitation will be...
Wendy Norine
Aug 6, 2025
Wendy Jill Norine was born in Litchfield, Minnesota on January 31, 1953, to Reuben and Harriet Norine. She passed away on August 6, 2025, at Ecumen in Litchfield. A funeral service will be held at First Lutheran Church, Litchfield, Minnesota on Tuesday, August 19, at 11:00 AM. Visitation will be held at church one hour prior to the service.
Wendy was...
Daniel 'Danny' C. Meyer
Aug 4, 2025
Daniel 'Danny' C. Meyer, age 82 of Watkins, MN passed away at the St. Cloud Hospital on Monday August 4, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday August 15, 2025, at Ostmark Lutheran Church. A visitation will be held from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM prior to the service at church. Interment will be held...
Joseph A. Krouth
Aug 2, 2025
Joseph A. Krouth, age 70 of Litchfield, MN died on August 2, 2025 at the St. Cloud Hospital. A Celebration of Life will be held from 4:00 - 8:00 PM on Friday, August 15 at Johnson Hagglund Funeral and Cremation in Litchfield with prayers at 7:00 PM.
Joseph Arthur Krouth, the son of Dale and Joan Krouth Sr. was born in...
Donna Maxson
Aug 1, 2025
Donna J. Maxson, age 78, of Litchfield, MN died on August 1, 2025, at her home in Litchfield, MN. A visitation will be held from 12 to 3 PM on Saturday August 9, 2025, at Johnson Hagglund Funeral Home in Litchfield, MN. Interment will be held in Ripley Cemetery.
Donna Jean Maxson was born to Harvey and Vivian (Klinker) Jensen on...
Doris L. Welker
Jul 30, 2025
Doris L. Welker, age 93 of Litchfield, MN died on Wednesday July 30, 2025 at the Lakeside Generations Health Care Center in Dassel, MN. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday August 4, 2025 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Litchfield, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at church. Interment will...
Richard (Dick) Oman
Jul 26, 2025
Richard (Dick) Eugene Oman of Spicer, Minnesota, passed away peacefully at the age of ninety-two on July 26th, 2025.
Born on January 6th, 1933, in Willmar, Minnesota, Dick grew up on the family farm in Spicer. From a young age he plowed the fields with a team of draft horses. This sparked his lifelong love of Percheron draft horses, which he...
Robert E. Bengson
Jul 24, 2025
Robert Eli Bengson was born on November 21st 1953 to Eli and Virginia Bengson. The family first resided in Winthrop Minnesota. They relocated to Litchfield Minnesota when Bob was in 7th grade. Bob being Bob; he thrived at Litchfield high school. Some of Bob’s best friends are the same guys he met in 7th grade. Bob graduated from LHS in...
Wilfred R. Huisman
Jul 23, 2025
Wilfred Ralph Huisman, age 96, of Litchfield, MN passed away Wednesday, July 23 at his home.
A visitation will be held at Johnson Hagglund Funeral Home from 1:30 - 3:00 PM, with a 3:00 PM Funeral Service on Sunday, July 27. A family interment will be held at Ripley Cemetery, Litchfield, MN on Monday July 28, 2025.
Wilfred was born on January...
David W. Pierce
Jul 21, 2025
David Winfield Pierce, 85, of Litchfield, passed away on July 21st, at Meeker Memorial Hospital. A memorial will be held at Johnson-Hagglund funeral home in Litchfield on Monday, July 28th, from 5:00-7:00pm. The funeral will be held on Tuesday the 29th, at First Lutheran Church in Litchfield, at 11:00am, with visitation beginning one hour prior.
David was born in Willmar, MN,...
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