Rory “RD” Hennen, 53, of Richmond, Kentucky, passed away Aug. 11, 2010 after a long battle with cancer. An informal gathering will be held in loving memory of Rory on August 21, from 2-4 p.m. at the Assembly of God Fellowship Hall, Redwood Falls.
Earl Zimmerman, 72, of Wabasso died unexpectedly Sunday, August 15, 2010 at his summer home in Park Rapids. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, August 18, 2010 from St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Wabasso with Rev. Rhea Evanson officiating. Burial followed in St. Matthew Lutheran Cemetery, Waterbury Township.
Loismae “Pat” (Pattee) Weilage, 86, formerly of Morton passed away Sunday, August 15, 2010 at Avera Marshall Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be Aug. 19 at 11 a.m. from Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Morton with Rev. David Horton officiating. Burial, with military honors, will be at the Morton City Cemetery. Visitation will continues at the church for one hour prior to services.
Cheryl Rae Pabst, 63, of Sanborn, formerly of Storden, passed away Friday, August 13, 2010 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 19, at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sanborn. Visitation will continue one hour prior to services. Interment is in Zion Lutheran Cemetery. Online condolences may be sent via www.westbrookfuneral.com. The Westbrook Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Glennis S. Woodruff, 91, of Belview passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at Parkview Home in Belview. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 25 at Opdal Lutheran Church near Sacred Heart. A gathering of family and friends will be held one hour prior to services at the church on Wednesday. Interment is in the church cemetery. Online condolences may be sent at www.redwoodvalleyfuneralhome.com. The Red-wood Valley Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Joseph Patrick Dolan, 65, of Burnsville, formerly of Bloomington, passed away August 12, 2010 surrounded by his loving family.
Bertha Munsell, 94, of Franklin died Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at Golden Living Center in Franklin. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, August 17, 2010 from St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Franklin with Pastor Ed Glimpse officiating. Burial will follow in the Franklin City Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday, from 1 to 2 p.m., at the church.
Ruth Lauraine Tower Hand, 93, passed away July 27, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz.
Lyle Schefus, 73, of Redwood Falls, died Saturday, July 31, 2010 at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. Funeral services were held Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Red-wood Falls with Pastor Joy Ekstedt officiating. Burial followed in the Redwood Falls Cemetery. Arrangements are with Nelson-Martin Funeral Home of Redwood Falls. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelsonmartinfuneralservice.com.
Florence Cairns, nearly 101 years old, of St. Cloud and formerly of Redwood Falls died Monday, July 19, 2010 at St. Benedict Senior Community in St. Cloud. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today at First Presbyterian Church in Red-wood Falls with Dr. Bruce Buller officiating. Burial will follow in the Redwood Falls Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church today from 12 noon until 2 p.m.
Malinda L. Siegfried, 90, of Belview, formerly of Redwood Falls, passed away Monday, August 2, 2010 at the Red-wood Area Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 7 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Redwood Falls. Visitation will be held 4-6 p.m. Friday at the Redwood Valley Funeral Home and will continue one hour prior to services at the church Saturday.
Funeral services for Donna M. Lee, 69, of Rochester will be held at 2 p.m. today at Christ United Methodist Church in Rochester with Pastor Nancy Wheeler Handlon officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens in Rochester. Donna died Sunday, August 1, 2010 of natural causes at her home.
