Theodore Peterson, 90, died at Sunnyview Care Center in Ankeny, Iowa January 29, 2010. A celebration of life service was Tuesday, Feb. 2 at St. James Lutheran Church, Johnston, Iowa. Ankeny Funeral Home, Ankeny, Iowa, was in charge of arrangements.

Vivian M. Stockland, 89, of Atwater, died Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010 at Sunnyview Assisted Living in Atwater. Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6 at United Lutheran Church in Lake Lillian. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 5 at the Atwater Funeral Home and will continue one hour prior to the service at the church.

Barbara A. Johnson, 69, of Litchfield, died Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Funeral services will be Saturday, Feb. 6 at 1 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Litchfield. Visitation will be Friday evening from 4-8 p.m. at Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home and will continue one hour prior to the service at the church. Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home & Cremation is in charge of arrangements.

Josephine "Joey" K. Marklowitz, 67, of Litchfield, died Monday, Feb. 1, 2010 at the St. Cloud Hospital. A memorial service will be Saturday, Feb. 6 at 1 p.m. at First Lutheran Church in Litchfield. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the church. Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home & Cremation is in charge of arrangements.

Irma Magnuson, 88, of Grove City, Minn. died Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010 at the Meeker Memorial Hospital in Litchfield. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Grove City. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8 at Trinity Lutheran Church and will continue one hour prior to the service. Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home & Cremation is in charge of arrangements.

Carl Major Reed Jr., 67, of Claremont, Minn. died Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010 at his home. Memorial services will be at a later date. Michaelson Funeral Home, Owatonna, Minn. is in charge of arrangements.

Linda M. (Lanning) Earl, 52, of Litchfield, died Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010 at the Emmanuel Nursing Home in Litchfield. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 3 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Litchfield. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home in Litchfield is in charge of arrangements.

Lucille M. Simmons, 90, of Watkins, Minn. passed away Friday, Jan. 29 at the Hilltop Care Center in Watkins. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 2 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Watkins. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 1 and 8-10 a.m. Tuesday. Feb. 2 at the Ertl Funeral Home in Watkins.

Sylvia M. Hagedorn, 68, of Litchfield, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 27 at Emmanuel Home, Litchfield. A Celebration of Life will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 6 at St. Gertrude's Catholic Church, Forest City. Friends and relatives may call after 9 a.m. until the time of the services Saturday at the church.

Zyler Ryan (Ertl) Roberts, 1 month 11 days, died Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010 at his home. Funeral services were Wednesday, Jan. 27 at the Ertl Funeral Home in Watkins.

Margaret M. Osterberg, 88, of Brooklyn Park, Minn., formerly of Litchfield, died Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010. Reviewal will be from 6-8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 1 at First Memorial Chapel in Brooklyn Park, 7835 Brooklyn Blvd. Memorial service will be at Trinity Episcopal Church in Litchfield in the spring.

Gerald "Jerry" Opdahl, 87, died at Collier Hospice in Wheatridge, Colo. on Dec. 4, 2009. A military service will be at Fort Logan National Cemetery in Denver, Colo. in the spring.

Edith M. Lee (Carlson) passed away January 18, 2010. Memorial services will be Saturday, January 23 with visitation 1 hour prior the service at Washburn-McReavy Glen Haven Chapel, 5125 W. Broadway, Crystal, Minn. The Washburn-McReavy Glen Haven Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Baxter "Bill" Lease, 72, of Grove City, died Sunday, January 17, 2010 at the St. Cloud Hospital. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, January 21 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Atwater, Minn. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at the Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home in Litchfield. Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home & Cremation is in charge of arrangements.

Michelle L. Bischof, 41, of Eden Valley died Thursday, January 14, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Monday, January 18 at First Presbyterian Church in Duluth., Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home, Sauk Rapids, is in charge of arrangements.

Freda Huisman, 94, of Litchfield, died Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010 a the Emmanuel Home in Litchfield. Funeral services will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday, January 19, at the Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service. Interment will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday morning in the Union Cemetery in Atwater. Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home & Cremation is in charge of arrangements.

Alvina M. Janicke, 96, of Litchfield, passed away Thursday, Jan. 14 at Emmanuel Home in Litchfield. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 18 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Grove City. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Daniel-Anderson Funeral Home, Paynesville, made the arrangements.

Esther M. Worden, 87, of Litchfield, died Thursday, Jann. 14, 2010 at the Emmanuel Nursing Home in Litchfield. A funeral service will be at the United Methodist Church on Tuesday, Jan. 19 at 11 a.m. Visitation will be Tuesday from 9 a.m. until l1 a.m. at the church. Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home 7 Cremation is in charge of arrangements.

Eileen Sexton Christie, 91, originally of Litchfield, died in her home in Appleton, Wis. Dec. 9, 2009. There will be a celebration of Life mass at the Church of St. Philip, at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 16.

Marcia Zinter, 68, of Chaska, Minn. died Thursday, Dec. 31, 2009 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis. The celebration of life and her memorial service will be Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2009 at St. Andrew Lutheran Church in Eden Prairie, Minn. Arrangements by the Bertas Funeral Home, Chaska, Minn.

Eldon Mahn, 86, of Atwater, Minn. died Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009 at the Sunnyview Care Center in Atwater. Funeral service was Sunday, Jan. 3 at St. John Lutheran Church in Atwater. Peterson Brothers Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Elizabeth M. Bergstrom, 88, of Grove City, died Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010 at the Emmanuel Nursing Home in Litchfield. A funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 7,2 010 at the First Baptist Church in Grove City. Visitation will be from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 6 at Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home and will continue one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday. Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home & Cremation is in charge of arrangements.

Carolyn A. Pehle, 69, of Litchfield, died Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009 at Gloria Dei, Litchfield. A memorial service will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4, 2010 at the Augustana Memorial Chapel, Litchfield. Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home, Litchfield, is in charge of arrangements.

James Scott Johnson, 36, of Litchfield, passed away Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009 at his home. Funeral service was Saturday, Jan. 2, 2009 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Hector. Raymond D. Hughes Funeral Home, Hector, was in charge of arrangements.

Marlon J. "Bud" Parsons, 86, of Roseville, Minn., formerly of Litchfield passed away Dec. 29, 2009. A memorial service will be at St. Christopher's Episcopal Church, 2300 N. Hamline, Ave., Roseville, on Sat., Jan. 9 at 12 noon. Visitation is from 11 a.m. until the time of the service. Mueller-Bies Funeral Home, Roseville, Minn. is in charge of arrangements.

Judith Marie Held (Isbell) Miller, 84, Long Beach, Calif., formerly of Litchfield, died Dec. 20, 2009. A memorial celebration will take place at 2 p.m. Feb. 7, 2010 at her home in Long Beach, Calif.

Audrey Dolezal, 66, formerly of Hutchinson, died Sunday, Dec. 20 at the Lake Hills Elderly Care Home in Cushing, Minn. Funeral services were Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009 at the Oakland Chapel, Hutchinson, Minn. Arrangements by Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home, Litchfield.

George Pherigo, 71, Concord, N.C., died Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009. The family will receive friends at the Hartsell Funeral Home in Concord, N.C. from 4-6 p.m. Tuesday. Dec. 29. Memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010 at United Methodist Church in Litchfield. Hartsell Funeral Home, Concord, N.C. is in charge of arrangements.

Dwayne Lawrence Wischmann, 79, of Dassel, died Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009 at the Lakeside Health Care Center of Dassel. A funeral service will be Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009 at 2 p.m. at the Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Dassel. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 29 at the Johnson Funeral Home in Dassel and one hour prior to the service on Wednesday. Johnson Funeral Home in Dassel is in charge of arrangements.

Hazel L. Ringaman, 81, of Litchfield, died Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009 at the Meeker Memorial Hospital in Litchfield. A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 8, 2010 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Litchfield. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements by Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home, Litchfield.