Obituaries
Nolan Bickel
Mar 22, 2025
Nolan Bickel, aged 58, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 22nd, 2025, due to complications from his battle with cancer. He was born on July 27th, 1966, in Bismarck, North Dakota to Delmer Frederick Bickel and Helen Opp. Nolan was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Glen Ullin, North Dakota, where he was baptized in August of 1966 and...
Carol Timm
Mar 19, 2025
Carol Marie Timm, (“Big Red,” as some of her friends would call her), passed away on March 19, 2025 in Alexandria, Minnesota, at the age of 60 after a long battle of various health issues, and cancer. Carol was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, niece, cousin, and dear friend.
Carol was the daughter of John and Mardella (Gunther) Walker,...
Mary Ann Flaschenreim
Mar 15, 2025
Mary Ann Flaschenriem, a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on March 15 at the age of 83. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, March 21, 2025, at the Church of St. Anthony in Watkins, MN. A visitation will be held from 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM on Thursday, March 20, at...
Jacqueline Park
Mar 15, 2025
Jacqueline J. Park, age 87 of Litchfield, MN died on Saturday March 15, 2025 at Bethany Memory Care in Litchfield, MN. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday March 21, 2025 at the Cornerstone Church in Litchfield, MN. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will be held in Ripley Cemetery,...
Robert Rosenow
Mar 8, 2025
Robert A. Rosenow, age 92 of Litchfield, died on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at Ecumen Assisted Living in Litchfield, MN. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday March 14, 2025 at Ostmark Lutheran Church. A visitation will be held from 4:00 - 7:00 PM on Thursday at Johnson Hagglund Funeral and Cremation Service. Interment will be...
Rodney Sommerfeld
Mar 7, 2025
Rodney R. Sommerfeld, age 77 of Litchfield, MN died on Friday March 7, 2025 at Bethany Assisted Living in Litchfield, MN. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday March 13, 2025 at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Litchfield, MN. Visitation will be held from 4:00 - 7:00 PM on Wednesday at Johnson Hagglund Funeral and...
Mary Jean Sommerfeld
Feb 25, 2025
Mary Jean Sommerfeld, age 90, of Eden Valley, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at Meeker Manor. She was born to the late Raymond and Mabel (Platt) Caswell.
A memorial service will be held at 11am on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Litchfield. Family will greet friends from 10am-11am at the church prior to...
Hattie Rose Neu
Feb 24, 2025
Hattie Rose Neu, age 89, of Litchfield, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, February 24, 2025. She was born to the late Ralph and Hulda (Truehl) Mead in Hawick, MN on March 13, 1935.
A memorial service will be held at 11am on March 15, 2025 at Zion Lutheran Church in Litchfield. Family will greet friends for 1 hour...
Hildegard Ornberg
Feb 23, 2025
Hildegard E. Ornberg, age 97 of Litchfield, MN died on Sunday February 23 at Ecumen Memory Care in Litchfield, MN. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday February 28, 2025 at the Church of St. Philip in Litchfield, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at church. Interment will be...
Terry A. Braaten
Feb 13, 2025
Terry A. Braaten, age 83 of Litchfield, MN died on Thursday February 13, 2025 at the Meeker Manor in Litchfield, MN. A memorial service will be held at 1:30 PM on Friday February 21, 2025 at Johnson Hagglund funeral home. A visitation will be held from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM prior to the service. Interment will be held at...
Janet Aretz
Feb 12, 2025
Janet I. Aretz, age 85 died on February 12, 2025 at the Annandale Care Center.
Janet Irene Aretz, the daughter of Harold and Irene (Kohmetscher) Johnson was born on April 7, 1939 in Litchfield, MN. She graduated from Litchfield High School and from St. Cloud Beauty College. On June 6, 1959 she was united in marriage to Lester Aretz at the...
Grace Kaping
Feb 10, 2025
Grace M. Kaping, age 93 of Litchfield, MN died on Monday February 10, 2025 at her home. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday February 17, 2025 at First Evangelical Lutheran Church in rural Cosmos, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will be held at Spring Grove Cemetery in Cedar...
Dolores Marie Finken
Feb 10, 2025
Dolores M. Finken, age 94 of Watkins, MN died on February 10, 2025 at Hilltop Nursing Home in Watkins, MN. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:30 PM on Saturday February 15, 2025 at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Watkins, MN. A visitation will be held from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM prior to the service at...
Robert Groskreutz
Feb 4, 2025
Robert "Bob" Groskreutz, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at the St. Cloud Hospital. A funeral service for Bob will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 3:00 PM at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Litchfield. Visitation will be at Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home on Friday, February 7, 2025 from 4:00-7:00 PM and also at the church,...
Sharon Selma Oberg
Feb 3, 2025
Sharon Selma (Johnson) Oberg of Litchfield, age 81, passed away on February 3, 2025. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Sharon was born on April 17, 1943 to Roy K.W. and Gertrude Amanda Selma Johnson (Riebe). Sharon grew up in Litchfield, and graduated from Litchfield High School in 1961. She was united in marriage to James...
Dennis Michael Benfield
Jan 30, 2025
Dennis (Denny) Michael Benfield of Litchfield, Minnesota, passed away on January 30, 2025 surrounded by family. He was 83 years old.
A Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 13 from 4:30-7:30 PM, with a Prayer Service at 6:45 PM followed by the Rosary, at Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home, 125 South Armstrong Ave. in Litchfield. A Memorial Mass will be held on...
Michael Loch
Jan 26, 2025
Michael George Loch, age 74, of Litchfield, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025. He was born at home on the homestead in Forest Prairie Township to the late Jerome and Marian (Bratts) Loch on October 10, 1950.
A memorial service will be held at 7pm on Friday, January 31, 2025 at Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home. Family will greet friends from 5-7pm...
Kathy Tipka
Jan 26, 2025
Kathleen Marie Tipka (Loch), age 90, of Litchfield, MN, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025. She was born to the late Paul and Gertrude (Looman) Loch on January 18, 1935 in Meeker County.
A mass will be held at 10:30am on Friday, January 31, 2025 at the Church of St. Philip in Litchfield. Family will greet friends from 5-7pm at...
Josephine "Jo" Valiant
Jan 9, 2025
Josephine "Jo" Ann Valiant, age 73 of Litchfield, MN, died on Thursday January 9, 2025 at her home in Forest City MN. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday January 18, 2025 at the Church of Our Lady in Manannah, MN. A visitation will be held two hours prior to the service at church. Interment will...
Ellen Mae Brinkman
Dec 30, 2024
Ellen Mae (Hobbs) Brinkman was born November 30, 1917 on a Homestead farm near Hogeland, Montana. Ellen passed away December 30, 2024 at Bethany in Litchfield at the age of 107. She was the second of five daughters born to Rufus and Josephine (Naugle) Hobbs and was the last surviving member of that family.
She is survived by her son, Richard...
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