Obituaries
Daniel Clifford Owen, Sr., 74, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2026.
Services were held May 19, at the Motley Free Methodist Church.
Daniel was born July 4, 1951, to Jordan “John” and Clistia Ann (Parker) Owen in Willmar.
Daniel proudly served his country in the United States Coast Guard, an...
William Edward Goff, “Bill,” 92, of Staples passed away May 1, 2026.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, June 19, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Staples. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church.
Interment will be at Evergreen Hill Cemetery,...
Steven Joseph Hoemberg, Sr., 71, of Staples, passed away May 12, 2026. He passed peacefully in his home surrounded by his immediate family.
A “happy hour” celebration of Steven’s life will be held on his birthday, June 12 at his home.
Steven (“Steve” or “Senior” to many) was born June 12, 1954, to...
Linette Renee Horn, 57, went home to be with the Lord on May 4, 2026.
A celebration of life will be held May 16, at Alliance Church of the Valley in St. Croix Falls, WI. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m., followed by services at 11:00 a.m., with fellowship following. In honor of Linette’s bright...
Teresa Jutz, 63 of Laurel, MT passed away April 29, 2026 after many health issues.
Cremation took place and burial will be held at a later date.
Teresa was born July 1, 1962 and raised in Minnesota, moving to Laurel after graduating from Staples High School.
She worked at several businesses in...
Rebecca Lynne Lindgren (née Kaeter), 63, lovingly known as Becky, passed away on May 1, 2026, in Staples.
A Celebration of Life will be held May 15, 2026, at noon at Faith Lutheran Church, 430 12th St NE. Visitation is one hour prior to services at the church.
Rebecca was born October 12, 1962,...
A Celebration of Life memorial service for Linette R. Horn, 57, will be held Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11 a.m. at the Alliance Church/ Valley St. Croix Falls, WI.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church.
A full obituary will be included in next week’s Staples World...
Ethel Bartylla, 97, passed away.
Visitation will be held Friday, May 15, 2026 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel in Staples. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 16 at the United Methodist Church in Staples with visitation one hour prior to services at the...
Carol Jean (Beers) Kramer, 82, passed away March 26, 2026.
Services will be held at a later date.
Carol Jean was born April 24, 1943, to Paul and Mary (DeGeest) Beers in Motley. On May 11, 1963, Carol Jean married Ronald Kramer in Little Falls. They resided in Minneapolis a few years before...
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...
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