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Alice M. Johnson

FAIRMONT — A celebration of life service for Alice M. Johnson, 84, of Fairmont, formerly of the Ceylon area, will be held 10:30 p.m. Monday at Kramer Family Funeral Home, 704 First St. in Welcome, with burial in Lake Belt Cemetery, rural Ceylon, Minn. Johnson passed away Monday evening, March 21, 2022, at Mayo Clinic Health System-St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, Minn.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Monday at the funeral home in Welcome. Kramer Family Funeral Home in Welcome is in charge of arrangements.

Bettie C. Striemer

FAIRMONT — Services for Bettie C. Striemer, 96, of Fairmont, are pending with the Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont. Striemer passed away Tuesday morning, March 22, 2022, at Friendship Manor in Shakopee, Minn. Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Fairmont is assisting the family with arrangements.

Geraldine R. Sontag

FAIRMONT — Services for Geraldine R. Sontag, 80, of Fairmont, are pending with the Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont. Sontag passed away Tuesday afternoon, March 22, 2022, at Seasons Health Care in Trimont, Minn. Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Fairmont is assisting the family with arrangements.

David Espeland

GAYLORD — David Espeland, 66, of Gaylord, Minn., passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia. Arrangements are pending with Egesdal Funeral Home in Gaylord.

Randall A. Laue

TROY, Pa. — Randall A. Laue, age 64, of Troy, Pa., passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at his home. A memorial service for Randy will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, March 31, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Wilbert, Minn. Burial will follow the service in St. Paul’s Lutheran ...

Janice Schnittger

SOLOMONS, Md. — Janice “Jan” Watts Schnittger passed away Friday, March, 18, 2022, in Solomons, Md., at the age of 84. A private celebration of life and internment of her ashes will be held at a later date at Armstrong Grove Cemetery, Armstrong, Iowa. Jan was born Feb. 16, 1938, near ...