Obituaries

Aug 17, 2017

There will be a visitation for Mark Hickman of Donnelly, MN on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris.

Mark Edward Hickman was born on December 17, 1962 in Morris, Minnesota to George and Carol (Hadler) Hickman.  He was baptized and confirmed at Faith Lutheran Church...

Aug 16, 2017

Funeral service for Lorraine Lerbs will be on Monday, August 21, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Donnelly, Minnesota with a visitation one hour prior to the services at the church.  Burial will be at Kinkead Cemetery in Alexandria, Minnesota.

Lorraine Alice Lerbs was born on May 23, 1941,...

Aug 13, 2017

The memorial service for Florence Christians of Morris, Minnesota, formerly of Herman, Minnesota, will he held Thursday, August 17, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Eden Reformed Church in Herman, Minnesota with Reverend JoAnn Graf and Reverend Ted Graf officiating.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church.  Burial will be at Lakeside Cemetery...

Aug 12, 2017

Funeral services for Donald Erickson will be on Wednesday, August 16, at 11:00 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in Appleton, Minnesota.  A visitation will be on Tuesday, from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m.  Visitation will continue one hour prior to the services...

Aug 7, 2017

Memorial services for Ginger Hagen of Alberta, MN will be held Friday, August 11, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Alberta, with Reverend Tom Fangmeier and Minister Minette Stalheim Johnson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Burial will be in Frog Lake Cemetery, rural Alberta.

Ginger...

Aug 7, 2017

Funeral services for Jeraldine “Jeri” Staples, of Morris, MN will be held Friday, August 11, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at First Lutheran Church in Morris with Reverend Gene Anderson officiating.  Visitation will be held Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. with a prayer services at 6:30 at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and for one...

Aug 3, 2017

Funeral services for David Rortvedt of Morris, MN will be held Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris, MN, with Reverend Chris Richards officiating. Visitation will be Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and for one hour prior to services on Tuesday. Burial will...

Aug 2, 2017

Funeral services for Bernice Klevann of Starbuck, MN will be held Saturday, August 5, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church, rural Starbuck with Pastor Fran Hill officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church on Saturday. Burial will be in the church cemetery following the service.

Bernice Nordaune,...

Jul 31, 2017

Rose Marie “Rosie” Haugen, long-time Morris and Fergus Falls resident, died Monday, July 31, 2017 at Stevens Community Medical Center.  Rosie was born August 26, 1927 in Devils Lake, North Dakota to Magdalena Schiels Schwan and Steven Schwan.

Rosie grew to adulthood in Devils Lake and married Freeman Haugen in 1947; the couple moved to Morris, Minnesota...

Jul 27, 2017

Memorial services for Allen Olson of Donnelly, MN will be held Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at Bethel Lutheran Church in Herman, with Reverend Darrell Boe officiating. Visitation will be Monday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and for one hour prior to services at the church on Tuesday. Allen Gene Olson,...

Jul 24, 2017

Rodney Owen Thompson, 70, of Hancock, formerly of Milan and Baxter, passed away unexpectedly surrounded by his loving family on Monday, July 24, 2017 at Swift County Hospital in Benson. A funeral service is planned for 11:00 AM, Saturday, July 29, 2017 at Our Redeemers Lutheran Church in Hancock. Family and friends are invited to gather two hours prior to...

Jul 23, 2017

Memorial services for Jeanne Asmus of Chokio, MN will be on Friday, July 28, 2017 at 11:00 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Chokio, with Father John Paul Knopik and Deacon Stan Hennen will be officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 4:00-7:00 PM, with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Chokio and one...

Jul 21, 2017

Funeral services for Donald Horning of Herman, Minnesota will be Thursday, July 27, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Bethel Lutheran Church in Herman, MN, with Reverend Jerry Lanes officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris, MN and for one hour prior to services at the church on Thursday. Burial will...

Jul 17, 2017

The prayer service for Robert Hubbard of Alexandria, Minnesota will be held on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris, with Reverend Carlton Andersen officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home. Burial will be at the Lakeside Cemetery, Hancock, Minnesota. Military rites will be provided...

Jul 12, 2017

Funeral services for Josephine Esterling of Morris will be held Monday, July 17, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at the Morris North Apostolic Christian Church in Morris, MN. Apostolic Christian Church ministers will officiate. Visitation will be held Sunday, July 16th from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Morris North Apostolic Christian Church in Morris and for one hour prior to...

Jun 23, 2017

Funeral services for Bob Stevenson will be on Saturday, July 1, 2017 at 10:30 AM at First Lutheran Church in Morris. Visitation will be on Friday, June 30, from 4:00 - 7:00 PM, with a Masonic prayer service at 7:00 at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and will continue one hour prior to the services at the church on...

Jun 22, 2017

Funeral services for Wayne Schmidgall of Morris, Minnesota will be Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at the Apostolic Christian Church, rural Morris. Apostolic Christian Church Ministers will be officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris. Visitation will resume one hour prior to services at the Apostolic Christian Church,...

Jun 15, 2017

Celebration of life services for Ardath Larson of Morris, Minnesota will be Monday, June 19, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at Faith Lutheran Church in Morris, with Reverend Dell Sanderson officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and one hour prior to services at the church on Monday. Burial will be...

Jun 15, 2017

The funeral for Danny Mesenbrink, of Hancock, Minnesota will be held on Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Morris, with Reverend Carlton Anderson officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be at the Summit Cemetery, Morris. Danny Lynn Mesenbrink, son of Archie and Ada...

Jun 14, 2017

A celebration of Jimb’s life for all his close friends and family will take place on Saturday, June 24th, in Watertown, SD, at the Goss Opera House from 1pm to 4pm. He would be delighted to see who turns out in their Batman, Super Hero or Star Wars T-shirts. In lieu of flowers, Jimb’s wish would be to establish a...