Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Redwood Falls & Morgan, Minnesota

Arliss Vollbrecht

Arliss Vollbrecht

Apr 29, 2026

Arliss Vollbrecht, 96, of Morgan, died Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at Gil-Mor Manor Nursing Home in Morgan. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, May 8, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Morgan with a luncheon to follow. A visitation will be held one hour prior to Mass from 10a.m. until 11a.m. Burial...

Gregory Kenneth Johnson

Gregory Kenneth Johnson

Apr 28, 2026

Gregory K. Johnson, age 76, of Redwood Falls, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at River Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center in Redwood Falls.

Arrangements are pending with Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Services of Redwood Falls and Morgan. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com.

 Blessed be his memory.

Elizabeth Hammerschmidt

Elizabeth Hammerschmidt

Apr 23, 2026

Elizabeth A. Hammerschmidt, age 90, of Redwood Falls, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at Center Care Redwood Hospital. The Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Redwood Falls and Morgan are in charge of the arrangements. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com.



May she rest in peace.

Lenore "Norie" Ann Bernardy

Lenore "Norie" Ann Bernardy

Apr 9, 2026

Lenore "Norie" A. Bernardy, age 91, of Redwood Falls, MN formally of Wabasso, passed away at CentraCare Hospital of Redwood Falls on Thursday, April 9, 2026. A private family service will be held at a later date.

The Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Morgan and Redwood Falls are in charge of the arrangements. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com.

Norie,...

Anthony Walz

Anthony Walz

Apr 6, 2026

Anthony Walz, age 81, of Redwood Falls, MN, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 6, 2026, at his residence. The Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Redwood Falls and Morgan are in charge of the arrangements. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com.

May he rest in peace.

Carole Ann Young

Carole Ann Young

Apr 5, 2026

Carole Ann Young, age 86, of New Ulm, MN formally of Springfield, MN and Morgan, MN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at her residence. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, April 13, 2026, at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Morgan, with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held for...

Bonnie A. Heuer

Bonnie A. Heuer

Apr 5, 2026

Bonnie A. Heuer, age 86, of Milroy, MN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at Parkview Senior Living in Belview, MN.

Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 - 5:00 PM on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Home in Redwood Falls, MN. A private burial will be held at a later date.

The Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Redwood Falls and Morgan are...

Lorraine M Kerkhoff

Lorraine M Kerkhoff

Apr 3, 2026

Lorraine M. Kerkhoff, age 104, of Morgan, MN, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026, at Sleepy Eye Hospital in Sleepy Eye, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Morgan, with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00 –...

John E. Lothert

John E. Lothert

Mar 27, 2026

John Elton Lothert, age 82, of Franklin, MN, peacefully passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026, at home with his family at his side.

Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church in Redwood Falls, MN, with burial to follow in the Morton City Cemetery, Morton, MN. Visitation will be...

Wayne G. Mann

Wayne G. Mann

Mar 25, 2026

Wayne G. Mann, age 80, of Wabasso, MN, a beloved father, and devoted veteran, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at St. Cloud CentraCare Hospital in St. Cloud, MN.

Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, April 3, 2026, at First Presbyterian Church in Redwood Falls, MN, with burial to follow in the Peace Memorial Gardens,...

Ann M Rautenberg

Ann M Rautenberg

Mar 18, 2026

Ann M. Rautenberg, age 82, of Show Low, Arizona and Redwood Falls, MN, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at Haven Health in Show Low, Arizona. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, April 10, 2026, at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church in Redwood Falls, MN, with burial to follow in the Fairview Cemetery, Renville, MN...

Betty Ann Westbrook

Betty Ann Westbrook

Mar 6, 2026

Betty Ann Westbrook (Sadergaski), age 52, of Redwood Falls, passed away peacefully at her home in Redwood Falls, MN, on March 6th after a courageous battle with Stage 4 Cancer. A private family service will be held at a later date.The Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Redwood Falls and Morgan are in charge of the arrangements. E-mail condolences may be sent...

David (Dave) W. Schultz

David (Dave) W. Schultz

Mar 4, 2026

David W. Schultz, age 61, of Morton MN, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at his home, unexpectedly. Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Home in Redwood Falls, MN. Visitation will be held from 11:00 - 1:00 PM prior to the service at Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Home.

The Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and...

Karel Dolejs

Karel Dolejs

Mar 2, 2026

Karel Dolejs, age 84, of Redwood Falls, MN, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026, at his home in Redwood Falls, MN.

The Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Redwood Falls and Morgan are in charge of the arrangements. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com.

May he rest in peace.

Stephanie A (Larsen) Cornwell

Stephanie A (Larsen) Cornwell

Feb 26, 2026

Stephanie Ann (Larsen) Cornwell, Morgan, MN passed away from cancer at the age of 49, surrounded by her family on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at New Ulm Medical Center in New Ulm, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, March 2, at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Morgan, MN, with burial to follow in...

Scott Russell Rose

Scott Russell Rose

Feb 25, 2026

Scott Russell Rose, 56, died Wednesday February 25, 2026, at his home peacefully-unexpectedly. Funeral service will be held at 11:30 AM on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at United Methodist Church in Morgan, MN, with lunch to follow. Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 7:00 PM on Wednesday, March 4 and presume one hour prior to the funeral service at...

Joanne D. Robinson

Joanne D. Robinson

Feb 25, 2026

Joanne D. Robinson, age 74, of Redwood Falls, MN, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at Woodstone Senior Living in New Ulm, MN after short battle with ALS. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Redwood Falls, with burial to follow in the St. John's Lutheran Cemetery,...

Allan G. Wendt

Allan G. Wendt

Feb 19, 2026

Allan G. Wendt, age 86, of rural Springfield, Minnesota, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at the Barrett Care Center, Barrett, MN. Private family burial will be held at a later date.

The Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Redwood Falls and Morgan are in charge of the arrangements. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com.

May he rest in peace.

Carolyn Laufenburger

Carolyn Laufenburger

Feb 7, 2026

Carolyn L. Laufenburger, age 85, of Redwood Falls, Minnesota, died peacefully at Buffalo Lake Healthcare Center, Buffalo Lake, MN surrounded by family, on Saturday, February 7, 2026. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, February 16, 2026, at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Redwood Falls with burial to follow in the Redwood Falls Cemetery, Redwood Falls, MN....

Donald John Bradtke

Donald John Bradtke

Feb 6, 2026

Donald Bradtke, of Redwood Falls, Minnesota, died at his home on Friday, February 6, 2026.Funeral arrangements are with Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Services of Redwood Falls and Morgan. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com.May he rest in peace.