Obituaries

Frederick Hoyer obituary

May 8, 2024
Frederick “Fred” John Hoyer, 65, of Ellsworth,  Wis.passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his loving family, following a yearlong battle with cancer. Fred was born on July 29, 1958, in Lake City, Minn. to Albert and Barb (Reynolds) Hoyer.  He graduated in 1977 from Lake...

Don Peterson obituary

May 8, 2024
Don Louis Peterson, 89, of Lake City, Minn., passed away at his home in Lake City on Sunday, May 5, 2024. He was born on October 18, 1934, in Afton, Minn. to Lance and Luella (Bondeson) Peterson. He attended high school in St. Paul Park, and then went on to Luther College for three years.Don was in...

David Spain obituary

May 7, 2024
David Jacob Spain, 83 of Lake City, Minn., passed away unexpectedly on May 5, 2024. He was born Aug 3, 1940 in Grand Forks, N.D., to Bernard and Lucy (Kueber) Spain.David graduated from Sacred Heart High School, East Grand Forks, Minn. and earned both a bachelor’s and master’s in education from...

Paula Day obituary

May 6, 2024
Paula (Apka) Day, age 79, Lake City, Minn., passed away with family by her side on May 1, 2024, after a short and fierce battle with cancer. She could not wait to see the face of the Lord and live with Him in heaven.Paula Apka was born December 24, 1944, to Paul and Beverly Apka. Shortly after high...

Linda Weinmann obituary

May 2, 2024
Linda S. Weinmann, 69, of Lake City, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024, at Great River Homes in Lake City. She was born February 26, 1955, in Harvey, N.D. to Lawrence and Alvina (Majerus) Weinmann.When Linda was nine years old, TMR classes began, and she attended school in Millville, Oak Center...

Gene Gerken obituary

Apr 29, 2024
Gene Harvey Gerken, 69, longtime Alaskan resident passed away on April 9, 2024. A funeral was held at Faith Lutheran Church in Anchorage, AK on April 20.  A Celebration of Life will take place on June 12, 2024, at his home in Chugiak, Alaska after his burial at Angelus Memorial Park Cemetery,...

Eleanor Palmer obituary

Apr 29, 2024
Eleanor Mae Palmer, 97, of Roseville, Minn., beloved matriarch, friend and teacher, died peacefully surrounded by her family at Regions Hospital on Monday following a short illness. Eleanor, also known as “Ellie,” “Sadie,” “Miss Palmer,” and “Auntie” to her family, was born May 2, 1926 to Mary and...

Steven Eichhorn obituary

Apr 29, 2024
Steven “Ike” Cal Eichhorn, 70, of Stockholm, Wis., died Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at his home. He was born October 30, 1953 in Minneapolis to Elden and Ada (Stock) Eichhorn. He grew up in Edina and graduated Edina High School, class of 1972. He was part of the 1969 and 1971 State Champion hockey...

Karen Bridges obituary

Apr 29, 2024
Karen Sue Schellhase Bridges, aged 84, passed away on April 15, 2024, and returned to her Lord and Savior, after a long struggle with complications from Type1 diabetes. She was born on August 1, 1939 to Cecil and Lois Schellhase. Karen married Jack L. Bridges in 1957, and they shared 66 years of...

Joan Abraham obituary

Apr 15, 2024
 Joan Ann Abraham, 94, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024 at the Lake City Care Center.Joan was born on June 20, 1929 in Bellechester, Minn. to Nicholas and Verona (Majerus) Befort. She married Lloyd Abraham on July 12, 1950. They lived on the family farm until 1964 when they moved to Lake City...

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