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Irene E. Umbreit

DUNNELL — A celebration of life service for Irene E. Umbreit, 100, of Dunnell, Minn., will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, July 9, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Dunnell. Burial will be in Lake Fremont Cemetery, rural Dunnell. Umbreit died Friday afternoon, July 1, 2022, at Mayo Clinic Health System in St. James, Minn. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Friday, July 8, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Dunnell, and one hour prior to the service Saturday, July 9 at the church. Kramer Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Maurice W. Sonnicksen

FAIRMONT — Private family services for Maurice W. Sonnicksen, age 89, of Fairmont, Minn., formerly of rural Winnebago, Minn., are being held at Riverside Cemetery, Winnebago. Maurice passed from this Earth on Friday morning, July 1, 2022, at Lakeview Methodist Health Care Center in ...

Gary R. Peterson

GRANADA — Services for Gary R. Peterson, 72, of Granada, Minn., are pending at the Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont. Peterson passed away Friday evening, July 1, 2022. Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont is assisting the family with arrangements.

Norma Jean Quiring

FAIRMONT — Norma Jean Quiring, age 89, of Fairmont, Minn., formerly of Mountain Lake, Minn., passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022, at Goldfinch Assisted Living in Fairmont. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Mountain Lake. ...

Mary Ann Hassing

SHERBURN — Mary Ann Hassing, 76, of Sherburn, Minn., formerly of Alpha, Minn., passed away Friday, July 1, 2022, at Temperance Lake Ridge in Sherburn, with her daughter Ann and granddaughters by her side. Burial will be held at a later date at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn. Osterberg Funeral Home in Jackson is assisting the family with arrangements.

Gerald Dean Benjamin

JACKSON — Gerald “Jerry” Dean Benjamin passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2022, in Spirit Lake, Iowa, at the age of 88 years, 11 months, and 26 days. Gerald Dean Benjamin, son of August and Marie (Hunt) Benjamin was born Monday, July 3, 1933, in Sherburn, Minn. Jerry attended school in ...