Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Redwood Falls & Morgan, Minnesota

Lucille M Nelson

Lucille M Nelson

Jan 31, 2020

Lucille M. Nelson, age 86, of Redwood Falls, Minnesota, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday, January 31, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Thursday, February 6, 2020, at the First United Methodist Church in Redwood Falls. Visitation will be held from 4 until 8 pm on Wednesday, February 5, at the Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Home...

Dorothy May Heaton

Dorothy May Heaton

Jan 26, 2020

Dorothy Heaton, age 94, of Redwood Falls, Minnesota, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2020 at Garnette Gardens in Redwood Falls, Minnesota. A Memorial Service will take place later in the spring. Arrangements are with Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Services of Redwood Falls. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com . Dorothy was born to John and Hazel (Short) Cooper...

Norlene Mary Eischens (Sworski)

Norlene Mary Eischens (Sworski)

Jan 16, 2020

Norlene Mary Eischens (Sworski) age 68, passed away on January 16, 2020. A private family burial will be held at St. Catherine’s Catholic Cemetery in Redwood Falls, Minnesota. She is survived by her son, Chris (Diana) Eischens; grandchildren, Kelsey Gardner, Chris Jr and Bryn Eischens; great-grandchildren, Jamie and Mason Gardner; a brother, Steve (Barb) Sworski; and many nieces, nephews and...

Philip "Scottie" Scott

Philip "Scottie" Scott

Jan 5, 2020

Philip “Scottie” Scott, age 76, of Redwood Falls, Minnesota, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2020, at the Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Private Family Services will be held at Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Home with burial at a later date. Arrangements are with Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Services of Redwood Falls. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com . Philip...

Ronald E Sawvell

Ronald E Sawvell

Dec 27, 2019

Ronald Earl Sawvell, age 94 of Clements, died on Friday, December 27, 2019. Funeral Services will be held at 11 am on Saturday, January 4, 2020, at the Evangelical Free Church of Redwood Falls. Burial, with Military Honors, will follow in the New Avon Salem Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 am until 11 am on Saturday, January 4, 2020...

Loren E. Raddatz

Loren E. Raddatz

Dec 27, 2019

Loren E. Raddatz, age 94, of Morgan, Minnesota died on Friday, December 27, 2019 at Gil-Mor Manor Nursing Home in Morgan. Funeral Services will be held at 11 am on Friday, January 3, 2020, at St. John Lutheran Church of Morgan. Burial, with Military Honors, will follow in the St. John Cemetery of Morgan. Visitation will be held from 4...

Mary Frances (Colwell) Teed

Mary Frances (Colwell) Teed

Dec 23, 2019

Mary Frances (Colwell) Teed, age 76, of Morton, Minnesota, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend died on December 23, 2019. Born on March 13, 1943 in Birch Cooley Township, MN, she was the eldest child of the eleven born to Genevieve Rose (Hogan) and Fred (John) Munsell Colwell. She graduated from Morton High School in 1961. Following high school, she...

John 'Jack' Appel

John 'Jack' Appel

Dec 9, 2019

John "Jack" Leland Appel, age 75 of Wabasso, passed away Monday, December 9, 2019. Memorial Service will be held at 11 am on Friday, December 13, 2019, at the Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Home in Redwood Falls, Minnesota. Visitation will be from 10 until 11 am on Friday at the Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Home, with burial in the Bethany Lutheran Cemetery in Wabasso,...

Marilyn J. Wolter

Marilyn J. Wolter

Dec 3, 2019

Marilyn J. Wolter, age 88, of Franklin, Minnesota, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at the Season’s Hospice Home in Redwood Falls. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at United Methodist Church in Fairfax, Minnesota. Visitation will be from 1 until 2 pm at the church. Burial will be at the Morton...

Myrtle Bigger

Myrtle Bigger

Nov 29, 2019

Myrtle E. Bigger, age 82, of Redwood Falls, Minnesota, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2019 at the Carris Hospital, Redwood Falls, Minnesota. Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at St. John Lutheran Church in Redwood Falls. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 6, from 4 until 7 pm at St. John...

Gwen Wacek

Gwen Wacek

Nov 27, 2019

Gwen Wacek, age 78, of Redwood Falls, Minnesota, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at the St. Cloud Hospital, St. Cloud, Minnesota. Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Redwood Falls. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 6, from 4 until 8 pm at the...

Darlene M. Hansen

Darlene M. Hansen

Oct 30, 2019

Darlene M. Hansen, age 82, of Morgan, died on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 in the Brookdale Senior Living in Eagan, Minnesota. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Morgan, with burial to follow in the St. Michael’s Cemetery in Morgan. Visitation will be held on Tuesday,...

Lillian Jorgensen

Lillian Jorgensen

Oct 23, 2019

Lillian Jorgensen, age 104, of St. Peter, Minnesota, formerly of Redwood Falls, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at the Benedictine Living Community of St Peter, Minnesota. Graveside Services will be held at 11 am on Monday, December 9, 2019 at St. John Lutheran – Coulter Cemetery of Rural Hampton, Iowa. Arrangements are with the Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation...

James "Jim" Schweinfurter

James "Jim" Schweinfurter

Oct 19, 2019

James “Jim” Schweinfurter, age 82, of Redwood Falls, formerly of Olivia, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019, at the Abbott-Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Memorial Mass Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 4, 2019, at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Redwood Falls, Minnesota, with burial to follow in the Beaver Falls Cemetery in Beaver Falls Township,...

Jean I. Burdick

Jean I. Burdick

Oct 18, 2019

Jean Burdick, age 82, of Redwood Falls, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2019 at the St. Cloud Hospital, St. Cloud, Minnesota. Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 am on Friday, October 25, 2019, at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Redwood Falls, with Burial to follow in the Redwood Falls Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4 until 7...

Iris A Nott

Iris A Nott

Oct 18, 2019

Iris Ann Nott passed quietly Friday, October 18, 2019 at Wood Dale Nursing Home in Redwood Falls, Minnesota with her daughters by her side. She was 92 years of age. Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at St. John Ev. Lutheran Church in Redwood Falls with Burial to follow in the Crestlawn Memorial...

Robert "Bob" V. Miller

Robert "Bob" V. Miller

Oct 11, 2019

Robert V. Miller -“Bob”, 75, of Rural Renville, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 am on Thursday, October 17, 2019 from St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Redwood Falls with burial to follow in the St. Catherine’s Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9 until...

Stephen Drazkowski

Stephen Drazkowski

Oct 7, 2019

Stephen Drazkowski, age 72, of Franklin, passed away Monday, October 7, 2019 at the Franklin Rehabilitation Center. Arrangements are pending with Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Services of Redwood Falls. Condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com . Blessed be his memory.

Louis Wood

Louis Wood

Oct 7, 2019

Louis Wood, age 75, of Cottonwood, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019, at the Fieldcrest Assisted Living. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 pm on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 from the Christ Lutheran Church in Cottonwood with burial to follow in the Cottonwood City Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:30 until 1:30 pm on Tuesday October 15,...

Gregory A. Rohlik

Gregory A. Rohlik

Oct 6, 2019

Gregory “Greg” Rohlik, age 66, of Wabasso, died Sunday, October 6, 2019 at the St. Cloud VA Health Care System. Memorial Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, October 10, 2019 from St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Wabasso with burial to follow at the St. Catherine’s Catholic Cemetery in Redwood Falls. Visitation will be held at the church...