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Darlene A. Whisney

JACKSON — A Mass of Christian Burial for Darlene A. Whisney, 89, of Jackson, Minn. will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 20, at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Jackson, Minn. Burial will be in Good Shepherd Catholic Cemetery in Jackson, Minn. Darlene was called to her eternal rest on Friday morning, Dec. 13, 2024, at her home in Jackson, Minn. Visitation will be from 4 to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 19, at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Jackson and one hour prior to the services at the church. There will be a Holy Rosary at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday at the Church.

Larry R. Norem

SHERBURN — A Celebration of Life Service for Larry R. Norem, 85, of Sherburn, Minn. will be 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 19, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Sherburn. There will be Military Honors outside of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Sherburn by the Thomas P. Saxton American Legion Post #356 and the Sherburn Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #8261 of Sherburn. Burial will be in Fairview Memorial Park in Fairmont, Minn. Larry was called to his eternal rest on Wednesday morning, Dec. 11, 2024, at Oaklawn Rehabilitation Center in Mankato, Minn. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. ...

Christopher Brookins

FAIRMONT — A Public Graveside Service for Christopher “Chris” L. Brookins, 64, of Fairmont, Minn. will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 16, at the Welcome City Cemetery in Welcome, Minn. Chris was called to his eternal rest on Sunday evening, Dec. 8, 2024, at Our Lady of Peace in Roseville, Minn. Arrangements for the family by Kramer Family Funeral Home of Sherburn, Trimont and Welcome. Christopher LeRoy Brookins was born on April 15, 1960, to Roy and Betty Brookins in Sioux City, Iowa. He is survived by his mother, Barb Lohse of Fairmont, Minn.; brother and sister-in-law, ...

Eleanor M. Skaggs

FAIRMONT — Services for Eleanor M. Skaggs, 82, of Fairmont, Minn., will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 16, at Grace Lutheran Church in Fairmont, Minn. A private family burial will be held at a later date at Lakeside Cemetery in Fairmont. Visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 15, at ...

Eleanor Skaggs

FAIRMONT — Services for Eleanor M. Skaggs, 82, of Fairmont, Minn., will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 16, at Grace Lutheran Church in Fairmont, Minn. A private family burial will be held at a later date at Lakeside Cemetery in Fairmont. Visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 15, at Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont. Eleanor passed away Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, at the Lakeview Methodist Health Care Center in Fairmont. Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service is assisting the family with arrangements.

Flossie M. Fryer

FAIRMONT — Funeral Service for Flossie Mae Fryer, 62, of Fairmont, Minn., will be 11 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12, at Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont with interment in Fairview Memorial Park in Fairmont. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Flossie passed away ...