Harold Fravel, age 67, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026, at Methodist Hospital in Rochester, Minn., from complications of organ failure. Harold was born May 26, 1958, in Cresco, Iowa, the son of Charles and Helen (Leistikow) Fravel. He graduated from Harmony High School in 1976. He was united in marriage to the love of his life, Julianna Souhrada on July 2, 1977. Harold … [Read more...]
Charlotte Ann Kerrigan
Charlotte Ann Kerrigan, age 96, of Houston, passed away on April 11, 2026, at the Valley View Health Care and Rehabilitation Center in Houston. Charlotte was born on June 24, 1929, in La Crosse, Wis., the daughter of Edward and Gena (Vathing) Sanden. She attended school in Houston, Minn., and graduated in 1947. She acquired her teaching degree through Winona State University … [Read more...]
Jerald L. Krueger
Jerald L. Krueger, age 89, of LeRoy, Minn., died on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at Evans Senior Living Community in Cresco. Jerry is survived by his wife Marie Krueger of LeRoy, Minn.; two daughters, Barbara (Doran) Kasel of Austin, Minn., and Bonnie (Keith) Knode of Riceville, Iowa. Funeral services for Jerry will be held 2 p.m. Friday, May 22, 2026, at the Lime Springs … [Read more...]
William (Bill) Louis Frutiger
William (Bill) Louis Frutiger, age 93, of Aitkin, Minn., died on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. He is survived by his children: Margie Frutiger, Karen Wheeler (Dale), Beth McCusker (Shawn) and Martha Finklea (Charles); five grandchildren: Nick (Tanya) Jore, Natalie Jore, Andrew Finklea, Dylan Finklea, and Grayson Finklea; six great grandchildren: Kloe, Aunnan, Mariah, Will, … [Read more...]
Lorin Earl Hove
Lorin Earl Hove, 89, of Spring Valley, Minn., passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at Mayo Clinic- Methodist Campus in Rochester, Minn. Lorin was born on February 16, 1937, in Wadena, Minn., to Olaf and Blanche (Sowers) Hove. As a child he moved with his family from northern Minnesota to the Chatfield area. He graduated from high school in 1955 and then attended … [Read more...]
Memorial and Celebration of Life for Daniel Volkman
May 22, 2026 Military Honors Committal Ceremony: 10 a.m., Minnesota Veterans Cemetery, 715 US-52, Preston, MN 55965 Memorial: Noon-5 p.m., Crossings Center, 170 S. Fremont St., Lewiston, MN 55952 Join us to pay respects and celebrate the life of Daniel Volkman. There will be a committal ceremony with military honors at the Veterans Cemetery in Preston, Minn., at 10 … [Read more...]
Colletta Ann Tripp
Colletta Ann Tripp, age 82, of Rushford, Minn., died May 4, 2026, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home following a battle with lung cancer. She was born June 8, 1943, in Sioux Falls, S. Dak., to Virgil and Irene (O’Dea) Kelley, who made their home in Humboldt, S. Dak. Colletta grew up in Humboldt, where she built the roots of a life centered on faith, family, and friendships that … [Read more...]
Larry J. Kimball
Larry J. Kimball, 79, formerly of Canton, died Thursday, May 7, 2026, at the Green Lea Senior Living in Mabel. Larry was born July 13, 1946, at the Preston Hospital, the son and eighth child of Clair and Margaret (Courtney) Kimball. He was raised on the family farm, graduating from the Canton High School in 1964. A the age of 5, Larry was infected with encephalitis, a severe … [Read more...]
Vincent Arnold
Vincent Davis Arnold died in Rochester, Minn., on January 31, 2026, at the age of 77. He was born on July 9, 1948, in Preston, Minn. Vince, or Bim as he was affectionately known, grew up in a loving family in Fountain, Minn., alongside his four brothers and one sister. The son of Charles and Audrey (Anderson) Arnold, he was a proud graduate of Preston High School, where he … [Read more...]
Donald Scott Hoegh
Donald Scott Hoegh, age 85, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2026. He was born to Donald and Olga Mae (Scotty) Hoegh on October 5, 1940. Don was raised in Rushford, Minn., and was deeply rooted in the community he loved throughout his life. He shared a remarkable love story with his high school sweetheart and love of his life, Barbara (Heiden) Hoegh. Together they built a … [Read more...]