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Obituaries

Gerald ‘Neil’ Christopherson

BLUE EARTH — Neil Christopherson passed away Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, at UHD in Blue Earth at the age of 93. A funeral service will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth. Visitation will be 2-4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, at St Luke’s Chapel in Blue Earth, and ...

Elizabeth ‘Beth’ Switras

FAIRMONT — A funeral Mass for Elizabeth “Beth” Switras, age 78, of Fairmont, Minn., will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, at St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Fairmont. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, at Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont, and one hour ...

Velva L. Quinn

FAIRMONT — Mass of Christian Burial for Velva “Vel” L. Quinn, age 88, of Fairmont, Minn., will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, at St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Fairmont, with inurnment in Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Fairmont. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, at ...

William ‘Bill’ LaFavor

WELCOME — A celebration of life service for William “Bill” LaFavor, 77, of Welcome, Minn., will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Welcome, with military honors by Welcome American Legion Post 553 at the church. Private family burial will be in the Garden ...

Richard B. Johnson

FAIRMONT — A Celebration of Life Service for Richard B. Johnson, 92, of Fairmont, Minn., will be held 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Fairmont. Burial will be following the service in Lakeside Cemetery with military graveside honors by the Lee C. Prentice ...

Barbara A. Gruber

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Barbara Ann (Abel) Gruber, age 87, known to friends and family as Barbie, departed this life on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla. A graveside interment will be held 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17, at Lakeside Cemetary, 900 N. Fairlakes Ave., Fairmont, ...