Obituaries
A Celebration of Life memorial service for June Kaye (Underhill) Winter of Pillager will be held Saturday, May 16, at 2 p.m. at the Motley Free Methodist Church, with Pastor Jim Johnson officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the services at the church.
June, 68, passed away February...
Rebecca (Becky) Lindgren of Staples passed away Friday, May 1, 2026.
A Celebration of Life will be held May 15 at noon at Faith Lutheran Church in Staples. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church.
A full obituary will be printed in next week’s Staples World.
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Dale Arthur Johnson, 86, of Pillager, passed away peacefully May 2, 2026 at Highland Senior Living in Little Falls, surrounded by family.
Mass of Christian burial will be held Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at noon at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Staples, with visitation one hour prior.
Interment will...
In last week’s edition of the Staples World the obituary for Brian Wise incorrectly spelled the name of his surviving sister. The name should have read Linda Gathright
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Brian Leslie Wise, 72, died April 14, 2026, at his home in Staples.
Brian donated his body to science at the U of M as he died of a rare small cell bladder and small cell bone cancer.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held Friday, May 8, at 11 a.m. at the Motley Free Methodist Church, 33...
Blake Jason Baumgartner, 26, passed away April 16, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of memories cherished by those who knew and loved him.
A Memorial Service will be held Saturday May 2, at 11:00 a.m. at the Motley Free Methodist Church in Motley. Visitation will be held beginning at 9:00 a.m....
Timothy Paul Fread, 79, of Long Prairie, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026, with his loving brother by his side.
A celebration of life will be held on May 2, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Ma- jestic Oaks Golf Club, locat- ed at 701 Bunker Lake Blvd NE, Ham Lake, 55304.
Tim was born...
Marlys Diane Vollegraaf, 81, passed away in Washington state on April 8, 2026 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.
A private Celebration of Life will be held in June in Washington.
Marlys was born June 27, 1944 to William and Helen Saunby in St. Paul. She graduated from Johnson High School in 1962...
Marvin Harvey-Louis Fiemeyer, 93, of New Ulm (formerly Courtland) died peacefully at his home in New Ulm with his family by his side on Saturday, April 11, 2026.
Funeral service will be held at 1 pm, Friday, April, 17, 2026, at the Courtland Evangelical Lutheran Church in Courtland with pastor...
Gail Magnuson, 88, passed away on March 29, 2026 at Lakewood Pines in Staples.
Gail was born on August 6th, 1937 in Gonvick, Minnesota to Russell and Arlyss (Quern) Larson. She graduated from McIntosh High School and received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Bemidji State University.
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