Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Redwood Falls & Morgan, Minnesota

Shirley Eileen Anderson

Shirley Eileen Anderson

May 13, 2019

Shirley Eileen Anderson, age 87, of Georgia and formerly of Redwood Falls, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2019, in Marietta, Georgia. Shirley was born on June 28, 1931, in Warren, MN, to Eleanor (Nelson) and Arthur Huselid. She graduated from Gustavus Adolphus College in 1952 and became a teacher and librarian in the Redwood Falls and Morton school systems...

Ken Roberts

Ken Roberts

May 13, 2019

Ken Roberts age 76, of Redwood Falls, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019 at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2019 from Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Home in Redwood Falls with burial to follow in First Lutheran Church Cemetery in Lafayette, Minnesota. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to...

Orlean Stage

Orlean Stage

May 10, 2019

Orlean Stage, 52, of Vesta, died unexpectedly of a farm accident on Friday, May 10, 2019. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 from St. John Ev. Lutheran Church in Vesta with burial to follow in the Vesta Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 from 4:00 until 8:00 pm at...

Harold A. Wersal

Harold A. Wersal

May 5, 2019

Harold A. Wersal, age 93, of Morgan, died on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Gil-Mor Manor in Morgan. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Friday, May 10, 2019 at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Morgan, with burial to follow in the St. Michael’s Catholic Cemetery in Morgan. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 9,...

Norma A. Andersen

Norma A. Andersen

May 5, 2019

Norma R. Andersen, age 88, of Redwood Falls, died on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the Season’s Hospice House in Redwood Falls. Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at the Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Home in Redwood Falls, with burial to follow in the New Ulm Catholic Cemetery in New Ulm. Visitation will be held...

Russell L. Tetrick

Russell L. Tetrick

Apr 30, 2019

Russell L. Tetrick, age 97, of Redwood Falls, died Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Wood Dale Nursing Home in Redwood Falls. Visitation will be held Tuesday, May 7th from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm at the Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Home. A Remembrance Service will be held at 12:00 pm on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Home in Redwood Falls,...

Nora Marian Kempfert

Nora Marian Kempfert

Apr 28, 2019

Nora M. Kempfert, age 94, of Maple Plain, MN, formerly of Clements, MN, died on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at the Haven Homes in Maple Plain. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, May 4, 2019, at Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Home in Redwood Falls, MN, with burial to follow in the Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery in Clements. Visitation will...

Roger Serbus

Roger Serbus

Apr 11, 2019

Roger Serbus, 70, of Redwood Falls died Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Carris Health - Redwood Area Hospital. Memorial Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 from Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Home in Redwood Falls, with burial to be held at a later date in the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Bechyn, Minnesota. Visitation will be held...

Paul Daniel Driscoll

Paul Daniel Driscoll

Mar 26, 2019

Paul D. Driscoll, 59, of Redwood Falls, died unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, March 26, 2019. Memorial services will be held in the summer. Arrangements are with Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Redwood Falls. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com . Paul Daniel Driscoll was born on January 10, 1960 to Donald J. and Trudy (Meyer) Driscoll...

Shirley R. Pingel

Shirley R. Pingel

Mar 25, 2019

Shirley R. Pingel, age 76, of Echo, died Monday, March 25, 2019 at Parkview Home in Belview. A family memorial will be held in the spring. Arrangements are with Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Service of Redwood Falls. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com . Blessed be her memory.

William "Bill" Salfer

William "Bill" Salfer

Mar 13, 2019

William “Bill” Salfer, 57, of Redwood Falls died Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at Redwood Area Hospital. Prayer services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 23, 2019 from Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Home in Redwood Falls with burial on Friday, May 3, 2019 at 12:45 p.m. in Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday, March 23, 2019, from...

Daniel R Ragan

Daniel R Ragan

Mar 9, 2019

Daniel Ragan, 64, of Hanska formerly of Redwood Falls, died Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Seasons Hospice Home in Redwood Falls. A private service will be held later this spring. Arrangements are with Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Service of Redwood Falls. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com . Daniel Roger Ragan was born on October 3, 1954 to Robert and Pearl...

Dorothy F. Caven

Dorothy F. Caven

Mar 3, 2019

Dorothy F. Caven, age 89, of Redwood Falls, died on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, March 6th at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church, Redwood Falls, with burial to follow in the Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Morton. Visitation will be held Wednesday,...

Marlene Bradshaw

Marlene Bradshaw

Feb 4, 2019

Marlene Mae Bradshaw of Clarkfield, MN passed away at the Wabasso Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, surrounded by loved ones on February 4, 2019 at the age of 57 after her 5 year battle of cancer. Arrangements are pending with Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Redwood Falls. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com . Marlene was born October 1,...

Larry Wayne Blue

Larry Wayne Blue

Jan 30, 2019

Larry Wayne Blue, 71, of Prior Lake, formerly of Minneapolis, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2019. He was surrounded in his final days by many of the special friends and relatives he loved so much. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 from the St. Cornelia’s Episcopal Church Guild Hall on the Lower...

Lawrence Kerby

Lawrence Kerby

Jan 27, 2019

Lawrence Kerby, 89, of Redwood Falls died Sunday, January 27, 2019 at Sunwood Good Samaritan Care Center in Redwood Falls. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 from St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Redwood Falls with burial to follow in the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Seaforth. Visitation will be held Tuesday,...

Mary Phillips

Mary Phillips

Jan 19, 2019

Mary Phillips, age 54, of Redwood Falls passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, after a short hospitalization. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 24, 2019 from Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Home in Redwood Falls, with visitation two hours prior from Noon to 2:00 p.m. Burial will be in the Redwood...

James Kukuk

James Kukuk

Jan 8, 2019

James Kukuk, 64, of Franklin and formerly of Saint Cloud, died Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Franklin Rehabilitation & Health Center. Arrangements are pending with Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Redwood Falls. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com .

Janice McGowan

Janice McGowan

Jan 3, 2019

Janice McGowan, age 78, of Morton passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 12, 2019 from Living Word Church in Redwood Falls, with burial to follow at Morton City Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, January 11, 2019 from 4 – 7...

Dawn Adams

Dawn Adams

Dec 31, 2018

Dawn L. Adams, 55, of Redwood Falls, died on Monday, December 31, 2018 at the Redwood Area Hospital. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, January 11, 2019 from Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Home in Redwood Falls with burial to be held at a later date. Visitation will be held on Friday, from 10 until 11 a.m., at the...