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Elaine Christ

FAIRMONT — Funeral services for Elaine Christ, 85, of Fairmont, Minn., will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Fairmont. Burial will be at Ridge Lawn Cemetery, rural Truman, Minn. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. Tuesday, May 9, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Fairmont. Elaine passed away Wednesday morning, May 3, 2023, at Friendship Village in Bloomington, Minn. Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Fairmont is assisting the family with arrangements. Elaine Christ was born Sept. 8, 1937, to Walter and Elta Ahl in Lewisville, Minn. She ...

Ardis Koenecke

RICE LAKE, Wis. — Ardis Marie (Beckdendorf) Koenecke, 90, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 30, 2023, at Dove Healthcare in Rice Lake, Wis. A funeral service will be held 12:30 p.m. on May 13, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Fairmont. There will be a visitation prior to the service at ...

James R. Lindell

EXCELSIOR — James Robert Lindell, age 83, of Excelsior, Minn., died unexpectedly on Monday, April 24, 2023, at his home. A funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 23290 Highway 7 in Excelsior, Minn. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Friday, ...

John Bartlett

DELAVAN — John Bartlett, age 64, formerly of Delavan, passed away Wednesday April 26, 2023, at his home. A funeral service will be held 1 p.m. Friday, May 5, 2023, at Grace Baptist Church in Mankato, Minn., with Rev. Larry Johnson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service ...

Bill J. Brockman

FAIRMONT — A memorial visitation for Bill J. Brockman, age 72, of Fairmont, Minn., will be from 1-3 p.m. on May 20, at the Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont. Inurnment will be in Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery, Fairmont. Brockman passed away Saturday morning, April 29, 2023, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Rochester, Minn. Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Fairmont is assisting the family with arrangements.

Merle Johnson

JACKSON — A celebration of life visitation for Merle Johnson, 75, of Jackson, Minn., will be held 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, May 2, at the LaCanne Family Celebration of Life Center in Jackson. A private, family burial will be held Wednesday, May 3, at Riverside Cemetery, Jackson. Johnson passed away ...