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Maynard Senf

FAIRMONT — Services for Maynard Senf, 91, of Fairmont, Minn., will be at 2 p.m. Feb. 22, at the Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont with full military honors following the service by the Lee C. Prentice American Legion Post #36 and the Martin County Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #1222. Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery in Fairmont. Visitation will be two hours prior to the time of service from 12 to 2 p.m. Feb. 22, at the Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont. Maynard passed away Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, at Goldfinch in Fairmont. Lakeview Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Melva L. Tonne

GRANADA — Services for Melva Lou Tonne, 91, of Granada, Minn., will be held at a later date in the summer. Melva passed away Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, at Goldfinch Estates in Fairmont, Minn. Lakeview Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Melva Lou Tonne was born on Dec. ...

David C. Maland

NEWPORT, Vt. — David Christopher Maland (Chris) died in the line of duty on Jan. 20, 2025, in Vt., while serving his country as a Customs and Border Protection Agent. He was 44 years old. Chris was a dedicated agent who served with honor and bravery. He had a tremendous respect and pride for ...

Beverly J. Anthony

TRIMONT — Beverly “Bev” J. Anthony, 89, of Trimont, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025. A Celebration of Life Service will be held for Bev at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at First Lutheran Church in Trimont (61 Apple Street East, ...

Bonnie L. Gartzke

BLUE EARTH— Bonnie Lynn Gartzke, 82, passed away peacefully on Feb. 6, 2025, at the Mapleton Community Home. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 11 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Blue Earth. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 10 at Patton Funeral Home. A private burial will be at Riverside Cemetery in Blue Earth.  

Cecil R. Buckmeier

TRIMONT — Cecil “Butch” Robert Buckmeier, 81, of Trimont, Minn., passed away on Jan. 11, 2025. Cecil was born on Dec. 9 1943 in Fairmont Minn., the child of Katherine Lillian Johnson and Charles Dietrich Buckmeier. He grew up in Granada and Fairmont Minn. and graduated from Fairmont ...