Obituaries

Beverly Joan Ranuva

Beverly Joan Ranuva

Jun 25, 2023

Beverly Joan (Johnson) Ranuva, age 88, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at St. Gerard's Community of Care in Hankinson, ND.  Her memorial service will take place at 10 a.m. on Monday, July 10, 2023, at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge, MN.  Visitation will be one hour prior.  Pastor Dominic Warne will officiate.

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Lois Lorraine Picotte (Wall)

Lois Lorraine Picotte (Wall)

Jun 18, 2023

Lois Picotte, 86, of Wolverton, ND passed away June 18, 2023 at Fargo Eventide.

Lois Lorraine was born on July 2, 1936, to Alma (Kval) and Frank Wall.  She attended country school near their home through 8th grade followed by high school in Lisbon, graduating in 1954.  She furthered her education at Valley City State College and after receiving her...

Winston Lane Fisher

Winston Lane Fisher

May 26, 2023

Winstone Lane Fisher, age 79, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away at St. Francis Nursing Home, Breckenridge, on May 26, 2023. His final resting place is at Riverside Cemetery in Breckenridge, MN. Rene Hasbargen officiated the final blessing at Riverside Cemetery, Breckenridge. Arrangements have been entrusted to Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home.

Rae "Fran" Francella Keaveny

Rae "Fran" Francella Keaveny

May 22, 2023

Rae "Fran" Francella Keaveny, age 79, of Pelican Rapids, MN (formerly, of Tintah, MN), passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Monday, May 22, 2023, at Sanford Hospice House in Fargo, ND. The visitation will be held at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, May 27, 2023, followed by the funeral mass at 10:30 a.m., at St. John's Catholic Church...

Gladys Marie Ritchie

Gladys Marie Ritchie

May 14, 2023

The livestream will be uploaded after the service due to the weak data connection at the church in Kent.

Heaven gained an angel on May 14, 2023, when Gladys Marie (Hulne) Ritchie, age 95, passed away under the care of her children at their home in Fargo, ND. The funeral mass will be held at 10:30 AM, Monday, May 22,...

Joyce May Tischer

Joyce May Tischer

May 13, 2023

Joyce May Tischer of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on May 13, 2023, at Twin Town Villa in Breckenridge. Visitation will be at Joseph Vertin and Sons in Breckenridge on May 18, 2023, from 5 pm to 7 pm with a prayer service at 7pm. Her funeral will be at Grace Lutheran Church in Breckenridge on May 19, 2023, at 11...

Donna Marie Martens

Donna Marie Martens

May 12, 2023

Donna Marie (Tetzlaff) Martens, age 75, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at St. Francis Nursing Home, Breckenridge. The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at St. Francis Nursing Home Chapel, Breckenridge, with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will be held in Mitchell Township, MN,...

Shalie Dawn Lipp

Shalie Dawn Lipp

May 7, 2023

Forever in our hearts, Shalie Dawn Lipp, age 21, Fargo, North Dakota, passed away on May 7th, 2023. The visitation will take place at St. Mary's Catholic Church, in Breckenridge, MN, on Saturday, May 13, 2023, from 9:30 AM -10:45 AM followed by memorial service at 11:00 AM. Father Leo Moenkedick and Father Tim Schroedor will be officiating the services...

Bruce Rettig

Bruce Rettig

May 3, 2023

Bruce John Rettig, affectionately known as 'Spoon,' passed away at home on May 3, 2023, at the age of 65. His Celebration of Life will be held at Joseph Vertin & Sons Funeral Home on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, beginning with a visitation at 1PM and the service at 2PM. He will then be laid to rest at St. Mary's...

Harriet Bonita Bakken

Harriet Bonita Bakken

Apr 30, 2023

Harriet Bonita (Volden) Bakken, age 92, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away surrounded by her loving family and under the care of CHI-Health at Home and Hospice, at Twin Town Villa on Sunday, April 30, 2023. The funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, May 5, 2023, with visitation one hour prior to the service at Breckenridge Lutheran Church,...

Lyle Francis Picotte

Lyle Francis Picotte

Apr 29, 2023

Lyle Picotte, age 87, of Wolverton, MN, passed away on April 29, 2023, at the His funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Faith Lutheran Church in Wolverton with visitation beforehand from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Burial will follow at Mitchell Township Cemetery. Lyle’s service will be live streamed on his obituary page....

Stella O. Ziegler

Stella O. Ziegler

Apr 14, 2023

Stella O. Ziegler, age 91, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023, at her residence under the care of CHI Hospice.  Her services will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, April 20, 2023, at Breckenridge Lutheran Church, Breckenridge, MN.  Visitation will be held one hour prior.  Pastor Ale' Tulu and Rene' Hasbargen will officiate.  Interment will be...

Virginia Klein

Virginia Klein

Apr 8, 2023

Virginia Klein, 83, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at Twin Town Villas in Breckenridge.

Virginia loved being with her grandsons and great-grandsons. She enjoyed mowing at the farm, knitting, sewing, crocheting, quilting, and gardening. She worked with Meals on Wheels and enjoyed knitting blankets for those in need.

She is survived by her children, Todd...

Mary Loll

Mary Loll

Apr 6, 2023

Mary Loll, age 82, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away, surrounded by her loving family, at Sanford Hospice House in Fargo, ND. St. John’s Catholic Church will hold the visitation from 5 pm to 7 pm Monday, April 10, 2023, with a prayer service at 7 pm and the funeral at 11 am, Tuesday, April 11, 2023, with a visitation beginning...

Glen Krueger

Glen Krueger

Mar 28, 2023

Glen Krueger, age 90, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, surrounded by his loving family, at St. Catherine’s South Nursing Home in Fargo, ND. His visitation will be from 11 AM to 1 PM on Friday, March 31, 2023, at Vertin-Munson Funeral home, Wahpeton, ND. Burial will be held at 10:30 AM, Friday, June 16,...

Phyllis Marie Holzbauer

Phyllis Marie Holzbauer

Mar 26, 2023

Phyllis Marie (Dauer) Holzbauer, age 81, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023, at St. Francis Nursing Home, Breckenridge. Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Wednesday, March 29, 2023, followed by the prayer service and recitation of the rosary at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge. The funeral Mass will be...

Zackary Jon Willprecht

Zackary Jon Willprecht

Mar 12, 2023

Zackary Jon Willprecht, affectionately known as “Zack,” age 27, of Martinsville, IN (formerly of Breckenridge, MN), passed away unexpectedly in a car accident on Sunday, March 12, 2023. The funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, March 18, 2023, with the visitation beginning at 11 a.m., at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge. Pastor Timothy Nyarandi,...

Percy Eugene Boesen

Percy Eugene Boesen

Mar 5, 2023

Percy Boesen, age 93, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away at St Catherine's Living Center on March 5, 2023. Arrangements have been entrusted to Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge.

Jon O. Reber

Jon O. Reber

Mar 1, 2023

Jon Otto Reber, 81, of Foxhome, MN, passed away peacefully surrounded by family in the early morning of March 1, 2023. Jon's funeral service will be held Sunday, March 5, 2023 at New Life Lutheran Church in Rothsay, MN. Visitation will begin at 1pm with his funeral service beginning at 2 pm and officiated by Pastor Randy Whitehead. A live...

Neal Edward Williams

Neal Edward Williams

Feb 15, 2023

Neal Edward Williams, age 62, of Breckenridge, Minnesota, passed away at the Minneapolis VA Healthcare Hospital in Minneapolis, MN, on Wednesday February 15, 2023. The memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, March 4, 2023, with a visitation beginning at 1 p.m., at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge, MN. Arrangements have been entrusted to Joseph...

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