Royal D. Ashburn, 73, of Aurora, OH, died January 9, 2021 at South Pointe Hospital in Cleveland, OH from COVID. A service in celebration of Royal’s life will be held at Vinje Lutheran Church, 1101 Willmar Ave SW, Willmar, MN at 11:30 am, Monday, August 2nd with visitation starting at 10:30 am. Military Honors will follow the service along with a reception to follow in the fellowship hall.  Those wishing to make a donation in Royal’s memory may send checks to: City of...

Patsy Mae Summerlet, 79, of Raymond, died Tuesday, July 20th at her home. Her memorial service will be at 11:00 am, Saturday, July 24th at Harvey Anderson Funeral Home in Willmar with a visitation starting one hour before her service. Burial will be in East Lake Lillian Methodist Cemetery, rural Lake Lillian. www.hafh.org   Patsy Mae Summerlet was born January 22, 1942, to Carroll and Nellie (Kuperus) Moen in Brooten. She grew up in Pennock and attended Willmar High School. On August...

Rose Ellen Reinholt, 81 of Paynesville, died on July 22, 2021 at Koronis Manor in Paynesville.  A celebration of her life will be 1:30 pm, Thursday, August 5, 2021 at Johnson Funeral Home in Paynesville.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.  Burial will be in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery in Clara City. 

Gerda Jean Saulsbury, 96, of Willmar, died Thursday, July 22nd at Bethesda Grand in Willmar. Her funeral service will be at 1:00 pm, Friday, July 30th at Eagle Lake Lutheran Church in Willmar. Visitation will be one hour prior to her service. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Arrangements are with Harvey Anderson Funeral Home in Willmar. www.hafh.org Gerda Jean Saulsbury was born December 13, 1924, in Artichoke Township in Swift County, the daughter of Michael and Minda (Stenstuen)...

Richard L. Dillon 70, of Paynesville, died Wednesday, March 10, 2021, at his home in rural Paynesville.  A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:30 am on Thursday, July 22, 2021, at St. Louis Catholic Church in Paynesville and will be live-streamed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aC_M2Qp3Nts .  Please RSVP to Amy Bast at 320-282-5104.  Services are entrusted to Johnson Funeral Home in Paynesville.  Richard Leo Dillon was born on September 3, 1950, in Fargo,...

Myron A. Bakke, 94, of Willmar died November 29, 2020 due to complications of COVID at Bethesda Nursing Home in Willmar.  A celebration of his life will take place Thursday, July 29, 2021 at 11:00 am at Harvey Anderson Funeral Home in Willmar with a visitation 30 minutes prior to his service. Burial will be in Clover Leaf Cemetery in Willmar. www.hafh.org Myron A. “Mike” Bakke was born January 3, 1926, in Bemidji, MN, the son of John and Anne (Sitig) Bakke.  He grew up...

David J. Kashmark, 82, of Willmar, died Tuesday, July 20th at Carris Health Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar.  There will be a visitation from 2-4 pm, Saturday, July 24th at Harvey Anderson Funeral Home in Willmar with a prayer service to be held at 4:00 pm.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to The Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota, 1600 University Ave West, Suite 300, St. Paul, MN, 55104, or www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org.  Arrangements are with Harvey Anderson...

Shawn L. Edman, 46 of rural Pennock, died unexpectedly of natural causes, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at his home.  Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 24, 2021 at East Norway Lake Lutheran Church near New London.  Visitation will be from 5-8 Friday at the Johnson Funeral Home in New London and for one hour prior to the service at church.   Burial will be in Lundby Cemetery near Pennock.  In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred....

Vernon “Lefty” Norling, age 84, of Kandiyohi, died Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Bethesda Grand Nursing Home in Willmar. A celebration of life will be 1-3:00 pm, Sunday, August 8th at Ebenezer Lutheran Church in Kandiyohi.  For your comfort please bring your own chair. Arrangements are with Harvey Anderson Funeral Home in Willmar, www.hafh.org. Vernon Stanford “Lefty” Norling was born March 21, 1936, in Willmar, to Stanford and Ella (Ritz) Norling.  He grew...

Cheryl Williams, age 65, of Willmar, passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021, at Bethesda Grand Nursing Home in Willmar after a fight with cancer.  A private family service will be held.  Arrangements are with Harvey Anderson Funeral Home in Willmar, www.hafh.org. Cheryl Louise (Ennenga) Williams was born April 4, 1956, in Willmar, Minnesota, to Delmar and Louise (Feifarek) Ennenga.  She is survived by her two children: Steve (Heidi) Ennenga and Karla Williams; three...