Baby girl STELLA ANN MANNING, born sleeping at 38 weeks and 3 days, passed away on May 27, 2025, at Meeker Memorial Hospital.
Stella is survived by her parents – Kalley and Bryce Manning
Grandparents – Tim and Joyce Spreiter, Jodi Manning, and Jason (& Jen) Manning
Uncles – Josh (Derek) Spreiter, and Jace Manning
62-year-old KIM L. KALKBRENNER of Litchfield passed away on May 21, 2025 at her home in Litchfield.
A memorial service will be held at 11 A.M. on Tuesday May 27, 2025 at Cornerstone Church in Litchfield. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.
Kim is survived by her husband – Randy of Litchfield
Children – Kyle (Janice) of Grove City, Kaleb (Andrea) of Litchfield, Kody (Brylee) of Litchfield, Jake (Emily) of Litchfield and Rori Jones of Wahpeton, ND
Grandchildren – Isaac, Silas, Gordon, Kinsley, Ryker, Parker and Harlee
Brothers – Jeff (Kelly) of Sturtevant, WI and Lane of Fargo, ND
Step-mom – LaVonne Gronli of Spicer
Sign the online guestbook at www.johnsonhagglund.com.
63-year-old BERNADINE “BERNI” KONSOR of Kimball passed away on Saturday, May 17th.
A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, May 28th, at 11 a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church of Kimball. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 4-to-7 p.m. at the church with a 6:30 p.m. prayer service. Visitation is also one hour before the service on Wednesday.
Burial will be at a later date at the Kimball Cemetery.
Berni Konsor is survived by her husband – Levi Konsor of Kimball
Sons – Patrick & Brianna Larson of Litchfield and Richard Larson & Krystle Geislinger of Watkins
Grandchildren – Madisyn, Kallie, Kylie, Willa and Kinslie; and by other family members and friends
Arrangements are with Dingmann Funeral Care Burial and Cremation Services of Kimball.
Sign the online guestbook at www.dingmannfuneral.com.
92-year-old SHIRLEY A. NORDBERG of South Haven passed away on March 30th at the Annandale Care Center.
A committal service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 14th at Woodlawn Cemetery in Annandale. A celebration of Shirley’s life will follow from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Nordberg Farm at 7985 Osborn Avenue in South Haven.
Shirley Nordberg is survived by her children – Cheryl & Mike Majerle of Eastover, NC, Kevin & Robin Nordberg of Hutchinson, Ted & Cindy Nordberg of South Haven and Eric & Sheryl Nordberg of Colorado Springs, CO
Grandchildren – Laura, Greta, Karle, LeAnn, Rachael, Andrew, Joshua, Calvin and Amanda
Step-grandchildren – Katie, Adam, Angela and Ashley
17 great grandchildren and other family and friends
Arrangements are with Dingmann Funeral Care Burial and Cremation Service of Annandale.
Sign the online at www.dingmannfuneral.com.
89-year-old CLIFFORD EDWIN JOHNSON of Dassel passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2025, at the Lakeside Generations in Dassel.
A memorial service will be held at 11 A.M. on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at Dassel Covenant Church with a visitation beginning at 10 A.M.
Memorials are preferred to Dassel Covenant Church or the Gideon’s International.
Arrangements are with the Johnson Funeral Home of Dassel.
80-year-old RAFFAELINA “LENA” VINCENZA MARELIC of Dassel passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at the Cokato Manor.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 11 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Darwin.
Burial will be held at St. John’s Catholic Cemetery in Darwin following the service.
Visitation is on Friday evening from 5-to-7 p.m. at the Johnson Funeral Home in Dassel and one hour prior to the service on Saturday at St. John’s Catholic Church in Darwin.
Lena is survived by her husband – Ante “Tony” Marelic of Dassel
Sons – Jack (Jo Anne) Marelic of Crystal, and Rene (Cheri) Marelic of Dassel
Grandchildren – Mason (Madi) Marelic, Mariah (Ross) Halonen, Tate Marelic and Ava Marelic
Great grandchildren – Nova Marelic and Blaine Halonen
Siblings – Rita D’Acunto of Salerno, Italy, Gaetana D’Acunto of Salerno, Italy, Vincenzo D’Acunto of Salerno, Italy, Domenico D’Acunto of Salerno, Italy, Matteo D’Acunto of Salerno, Italy and Carmine D’Acunto of Salerno, Italy
ALVEN W. BEDNAR passed away on January 26, 2025 at the St. Cloud Hospital from a short battle
of gallbladder cancer at the age of 73.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, May 17th from 1-to-5 pm at the Church of St. Anthony’s Fellowship Hall in Watkins.
Al is survived by his wife – Shirley (Loch) Bednar; children – Anita (Neil) Branstad, Alishia
Bednar, Alan (Allison) Bednar; his fur baby – Bowzer; and fur grandbaby – Midas
Arrangements are with the Benson Funeral Home of St. Cloud.