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Michael ‘Mike’ P. Carr

FAIRMONT — Michael “Mike” Phillip Carr, age 86, of Fairmont, Minn., passed away Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, at Season’s Healthcare nursing home in Trimont, Minn., after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. A private family service will be held at a later date at St. John Vianney ...

Ralph “Skip” Hurlburt

FAIRMONT — A celebration of life visitation for Ralph “Skip” E. Hurlburt, 75, of Fairmont, Minn., will be held at a later date. Hurlburt passed away Tuesday evening, Nov. 29, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, Minn. Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Fairmont is assisting the family with arrangements. Ralph “Skip” Eugene Hurlburt was born Aug. 1, 1947, in Estherville, Iowa, the son of Ralph and Rozella (Fox) Hurlburt. He served in the U.S. Army and was a heavy vehicle operator in Vietnam where he was awarded a Purple Heart for wounds received in ...

Helen Allen

BLUE EARTH — Helen "Donna" Allen, 78, of Blue Earth, Minn., passed away Monday, Nov. 28, 2022, at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Mankato, Minn. A memorial service will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6, at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will take place at a later date in Riverside Cemetery, Blue Earth. Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth is in charge of arrangements.

Kathleen Forstrom

ESTHERVILLE — A celebration of life service for Kathleen “Kathy” Forstrom, 61, of Estherville, Iowa, formerly of rural Trimont, Minn., will be held 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5, at the Covenant Church in Trimont. To view Kathy’s video tribute when completed you can go to her obituary ...

Barney Hitchcock

FAIRMONT — A public celebration of life visitation for Barney Hitchcock, 91, of Fairmont, Minn., formerly of Sherburn, Minn., will be from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, at Kramer Family Funeral Home in Sherburn. Hitchcock died Wednesday morning, Nov. 30, 2022, at Mayo Clinic Health System in ...

Ralph “Skip” Hurlburt

FAIRMONT — A celebration of life visitation for Ralph “Skip” E. Hurlburt, 75, of Fairmont, Minn., will be held at a later date. Hurlburt passed away Tuesday evening, Nov. 29, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, Minn. Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Fairmont is assisting the family with arrangements. Ralph “Skip” Eugene Hurlburt was born Aug. 1, 1947, in Estherville, Iowa, the son of Ralph and Rozella (Fox) Hurlburt. He served in the U.S. Army and was a heavy vehicle operator in Vietnam where he was awarded a Purple Heart for wounds received in ...