FAIRMONT — Memorial Service for Karen P. Hertzke, 84, of Fairmont, Minn. will be 11 a.m., Friday, Nov. 22, at Grace Lutheran Church in Fairmont. Visitation will be Thursday, Nov. 21, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church in Fairmont. Burial will be held at a later date at Lakeside ...

FAIRMONT — A Celebration of Life Service for Marianne Hagen, 79, of Fairmont, Minn., will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 23, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Fairmont. A private family burial will be held later that day in Lake Belt Township Cemetery near Ceylon, Minn. Visitation will be from 5 ...

LANESBORO — It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Melanie Ann Ritter, 57, of Lanesboro, Minn. She passed away peacefully at home on Nov. 14, 2024, with her husband, Dan, by her side. She was a beloved mother, devoted wife, and cherished friend. Despite the challenges, she ...

FAIRMONT — Kathy Kay Fladeland was born on Dec. 13, 1945, in Fairmont, Minn. to Francis and Ruth Lind McDonald. She was the ninth of ten children. She passed away on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, in Lovell, Wyoming. Kathy spent her early years growing up on a farm in Granada, Minn. where she ...

ST. JAMES — Beverly Joyce (Peterson) Welchlin, 92, of St. James, Minn., passed away peacefully on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Mankato, Minn. A Celebration of Life service will be held for Beverly at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23, at the Sinn Family Celebration of ...

ANACORTES — Chara Curtis (born Patricia Eloise Mahar) died in her home in Anacortes, Wash., on Oct. 30, 2024. She was born May 14, 1950, in Austin Minn., to Harold Eugene Louis Mahar and Gloria Lavalleur Mahar. Her family moved to Fairmont, Minn., where she was raised along with her six ...