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Gloria J. Vandal-Maschoff

FAIRMONT — A funeral service for Gloria Jean (Nelson) Vandal-Maschoff, 80, of Fairmont, will be 11 a.m. Friday at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Sherburn, Minn. Burial will be held 3 p.m. Friday at Grandview Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Rochester, Minn. Vandal-Maschoff passed away Saturday, March 12, 2022, at her home in Fairmont. Visitation will be from 9-11 a.m. Friday at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Sherburn. Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Fairmont is assisting the family with arrangements.

Kenneth W. Dreke

FAIRMONT — A funeral service for Kenneth W. Dreke, age 90, of Fairmont, Minn., will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, March 17, 2022, at Lakeview Funeral Home Chapel in Fairmont, with military honors by the Lee C. Prentice American Legion Post 36 and Martin County Veterans of Foreign Wars Post ...

Kenneth W. Dreke

FAIRMONT — Services for Kenneth W. Dreke, 90, of Fairmont, will be held 11 a.m. Thursday at the Lakeview Funeral Home Chapel in Fairmont, with military honors by Lee C. Prentice American Legion Post 36 and Martin County Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1222. Interment will be in Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery, Fairmont. Dreke passed away Thursday afternoon, March 10, 2022, at the Lakeview Methodist Health Care Center in Fairmont. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Thursday at the funeral Home. Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont is assisting the family with arrangements.

Kenneth W. Dreke

FAIRMONT — Services for Kenneth W. Dreke, 90, of Fairmont, are pending at Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont. Dreke passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022, at Lakeview Methodist Health Care Center in Fairmont. Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Fairmont is assisting the family with arrangements.

Julia M. Laabs

FAIRMONT — A funeral service for Julia M. Laabs, 80, of Fairmont, will be held 1 p.m. Monday, March 14, at Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont. Those wishing to view the service may do so at the following link, https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/1565527486. Burial will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 15, at Fort Snelling Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn. Laabs passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Heartland Senior Living in Truman, Minn. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Monday at the funeral home in Fairmont. Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Fairmont is assisting the ...

Karen Mary Blachowske

LAKE CRYSTAL — Karen M. Blachowske, age 79, of Lake Crystal, died Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at her home. A memorial visitation will be held 2-4 p.m. Sunday, March 13, 2022, at Lake Crystal Mortuary. Karen was born Jan. 3, 1943, in Fairmont, Minn., to Otto and Irene (Toppenburg) Streit. She ...