Obituaries

Mar 6, 2022

Lucy Jane McLemore, 87, of Fergus Falls, MN (formerly of Tintah, MN) passed away March 6, 2022, in Fergus Falls.  Visitation will be held Friday, March 11, 2022, from 10-11 am, followed by her 11 am funeral mass at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church in Fergus Falls.  Fr. Alan Wielinski will officiate the service.  Burial will...

Mar 4, 2022

June Hulne, 91, formerly of Abercrombie, ND, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2022, at St. Catherine North Nursing Home in Fargo, ND.  Visitation will be held on Friday, March 11, 2022, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, followed by a prayer service at 6:00 PM at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge.  Visitation will continue on...

Feb 25, 2022

Cathy Schultz, 59, of West Fargo, ND, formerly of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 4, 2022, from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM followed by her Mass of Christian Burial at 1:30 PM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Breckenridge. Fr. Leo...

Feb 23, 2022

Teresa “Terri” Blom, age 67, of Doran, MN, passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at her residence in Doran, under the care of CHI-Health at Home and Hospice and surrounded by her loving family. A memorial service will be held at Joseph Vertin & Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge, MN, on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at 2:00 PM,...

Feb 23, 2022

Robert “Bob” Allan Miller, 61, of Breckenridge, MN passed away unexpectedly in his home on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 3, 2022, at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home, Breckenridge. The funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 3, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. Pastor Jeannie Putnam will...

Feb 11, 2022

Misty M. Roberts, age 45, formerly of Doran, MN, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022, at Moorhead Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Moorhead, MN. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, from 1 PM to 2 PM followed by her 2 PM memorial service at Joseph Vertin & Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge, MN....

Feb 11, 2022

Bobby Whitlock, 57, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022, at Valley Care and Rehab in Barnesville, MN. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home.

Bobby Joe Whitlock was born on November 24, 1964, to Harvey and Louis (Buckfaster)...

Feb 8, 2022

Agnes Rose Eichhorn, age 95, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at St. Catherine's Living Center in Wahpeton, ND. Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 13, 2022, from 4 PM to 6 PM followed by her 6 PM prayer service at Joseph Vertin & Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge. Fr. Leo Moenkedick will...

Feb 6, 2022

Stanley Thomas Piechowski, age 92, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022, at Twin Town Villa, under the care of CHI Health at Home and Hospice, Breckenridge, and surrounded by his loving family. Visitation was held on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, from 4 PM to 6 PM, followed by a prayer service at 6 PM at...

Jan 30, 2022

Lawrence Allen Hasbargen, age 74, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 4, 2022, from 5 PM to 7 PM, followed by a prayer service at 7 PM at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home, Breckenridge. Visitation will continue at Breckenridge Lutheran...

Jan 29, 2022

Mary Ann Keehn, age 77, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at Twin Town Villa, Breckenridge. Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 5, 2022, from 12 PM to 1 PM followed by her 1 PM memorial service at St. John's Catholic Church in Wahpeton, ND. Fr. Dale Lagodinski will officiate the service....

Jan 26, 2022

Mary Ann Mohs, age 89, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at St. Francis Nursing Home, Breckenridge, MN. Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 3, 2022, from 5 PM to 7 PM, at St. John’s Church in Wahpeton, prayer service to begin at 7 PM with praying of the Rosary to follow. Visitation will continue at...

Jan 22, 2022

Robert “Bob” Bellmore, 82, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022, at St. Catherine’s Living Center in Wahpeton, ND, under the care of CHI Health at Home Hospice and surrounded by his loving family.  Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, followed by a prayer service...

Jan 12, 2022

Michael J. Faulkner, age 37, of Rothsay, MN, passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at Essentia Health hospital in Fargo, ND. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, from 10 AM to 11 AM followed by his 11 AM funeral mass at St. Elizabeth's Parish in Elizabeth, MN. Fr. Wielinski will officiate the service. Burial...

Jan 7, 2022

Arlene L. Heitkamp, age 87, of Wahpeton, ND (formerly, Wyndmere, ND), passed away on Friday, January 7, 2022, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Visitation will be held from 12 PM to 1 PM, Saturday, June 4, 2022, followed by the memorial service at 1 PM, at Peace Lutheran Church, Barney, ND. Pastor Brock Schmeling will be officiating the...

Jan 2, 2022

Beverly Jean Holden, 91, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away peacefully at the St. Francis Home in Breckenridge on Sunday, January 2, 2022.

Beverly Jean Johnson (Holden) was born to Marjorie Johnson (Landstad) and Chester Johnson on September 17, 1930, in Fergus Falls, MN.  She attended country schools in Fergus Falls, MN, and moved...

Dec 31, 2021

Timothy “Tim” Kath, age 42, of Nashua, MN, passed away on December 31, 2021, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Lidgerwood, ND, from 5 PM to 7 PM followed by his 7 PM prayer service. Visitation will continue at the church on Wednesday,...

Dec 25, 2021

Larry Kath, age 74, of Fergus Falls, MN, passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2021, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. A memorial service will be held in the spring. Arrangements have been entrusted to Joseph Vertin & Sons Funeral Home, Breckenridge, MN.

Dec 16, 2021

Lorraine Anna (Hedtke) Church, 96 of Wahpeton, ND, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 16, 2021. Visitation will be held Thursday, December 23, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., followed by her funeral service at 2:00 p.m., at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge, MN. Rev. Matthew Tooman will officiate. Burial will be at...

Dec 16, 2021

Ione Mae (Wiertzema) Christensen went to her heavenly home on Thursday, December 16, 2021.  Ione was born April 30, 1937, to Samuel and Anna (Pasch) Wiertzema on the family farm near Doran, MN.  She attended elementary school in Doran and went on to graduate from Breckenridge High School in 1955.  After high school, she worked as the...