Cindy Louisa Gunsolus passed away at Astera Health in Wadena, Minn. on August 24, 2024, ten days after her 69th birthday. Cindy was born on August 14, 1955 in Decorah, IA to Billie Ralph and Victoria Louise (Pennington) Gunsolus. She was the second of their two daughters. Cindy grew up in New Richland, MN, graduating…

  Memorial Services will be held for Donald Puttonen, age 79, of Menahga, Minn. on Friday, October 11, 2024, at 11 a.m. at First English Lutheran Church in Menahga. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at church. Donald will be laid to rest at Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Sebeka, Minn. Donald Allen Puttonen,…

June Carol (Harstad) Tokheim was born June 2, 1934 to Halvor and Gena Harstad in rural Sebeka, Minn. and died September 28, 2024 in Edina, Minn. June was preceded in death by her parents, Georgene and Halvor Harstad; two brothers: Gene Harstad and Jerry Harstad; a sister, Joan Pierce; and a daughter, Kirsten Wrieden. She…

Matthew R. Taylor, 53, of Pillager, Minn. passed away surrounded by family and friends at the family farm where he loved to be on September 29, 2024. A Celebration of Matthew’s Life will be held at a later date. Matt was born on February 2, 1971, to Gordon and Merideth Taylor in Chico, California. He…

Greyson Ronald Byman, 12-year-old son of Joshua and Melanie (Honga) Byman, was born on June 19, 2012 in Park Rapids, Minn. He was called to his heavenly home on Thursday, September 26, 2024. He slept away peacefully in his home surrounded by his mother and father following an 18-month battle with brain cancer. After his…

Mary Joyce Claflin of Sebeka, Minn. sadly passed away on Monday, September 23, 2024, at the age of 78, surrounded by her family. Mary was born on May 15, 1946, to William and Viola (Johnson) Kari of Menahga, Minn. After attending Menahga area schools, she married Gilbert Claflin on January 14, 1962. Though her marriage…

Beverly Charlean (Moench) Clark, age 90, of Wadena, Minnesota passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at Fair Oaks Lodge in Wadena, Minnesota. Beverly Charlean Moench was born on February 24, 1934, to Harris and Zerha Moench in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. She grew up in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota with her siblings. Beverly attended high school…

Patricia (Yliniemi) Ervasti, age 72, of Bertha, MN, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 15, 2024. She passed away peacefully at her home in the loving care of her family and Knute Nelson Hospice following an unexpected battle with sepsis after being hospitalized for a bacterial infection caused by a…

LeRoy E. Feldt age 90 of Frazee, MN died September 12, 2024 at the Frazee Care Center in Frazee, MN. LeRoy was born on May 6, 1934. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 11 a.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Frazee, MN. Visitation will be on Monday from 5-7 p.m.…