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Loren Mapson

GRANADA — Loren Dale Mapson, age 82, of rural Granada, Minn., entered the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 15, 2026, at Lakeview Methodist Health Center in Fairmont, Minn. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at Lakeview Funeral Home in ...

Dianne Pearson

FAIRMONT — Dianne Pearson, 78, of Fairmont, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, July 11, at her son-in-law’s residence in Gillette, Wyo. Arrangements are being planned.

Robert M. Clark

FAIRMONT — A Masonic Memorial Service will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at 7 p.m. for Robert M. Clark, 104, of Fairmont, Minn., at Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont and led by the Chain Lake Masonic Lodge #64 of Fairmont. Full military honors will be held immediately following ...

Edward “Ed” R. Eckmann

FAIRMONT — Services for Edward “Ed” R. Eckmann, age 75, of Fairmont, Minn., are pending with the Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Fairmont. Ed passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at United Hospital District in Blue Earth, Minn.

Linda Kay Porter

BLOOMFIELD, Ind. — Linda Kay Porter, 67, of Bloomfield, Ind., passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026. Prior to retirement, Linda was employed by Chase Bank for 12 years. She enjoyed bowling, playing bingo, and attending races of all kinds, but her greatest joy was her family. She loved ...

Wade Allen Roeker

Feb. 4, 1970 - July 13, 2026 “My dearest Wade, God sent you to earth on February 4, 1970, to Garry and Lucy (Thiesfeld) Roeker in Mankato, Minn. Your big sisters, Pam and Sheila, were there to welcome you home. Your childhood in St. Clair and small-town Welcome, Minn., were filled with ...