Obituaries
Steve Daniel Holecek
Jul 2, 2025
Stephen Daniel Holecek, affectionately known as “Steve,” age 77, of Fargo, ND (formerly, Breckenridge, MN), passed away at St. Catherine’s Nursing Home in Fargo, ND, on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, July 17, 2025, at St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Brushvale, MN, with a light reception and time of fellowship to follow at...
Rosalyn Margaret Dupree
Jun 14, 2025
Rosalyn Margaret (Treinen) Dupree, affectionately known as “Rosie,” age 88, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away at her residence, under the care of CHI-Health at Home and Hospice, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m, Thursday, June 19, 2025, with a prayer service beginning at 6 p.m., at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral...
Merwin Arling Petersen
Jun 12, 2025
Merwin Arling Petersen, age 94, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital of Breckenridge. The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., on Monday, June 16, 2025, at United Methodist Church, Breckenridge, MN, with a visitation beginning one hour prior to the service. Pastor Shandon Klein will be officiating the service. Burial...
Paul Elroy Boelke
Jun 10, 2025
Paul Elroy Boelke was born February 3, 1944, to Marge and Gerald Boelke in Great Bend, ND. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on June 10, 2025.
He enjoyed growing up on the family farm, attending school in Great Bend, and later, graduating from Wahpeton High School. Paul joined the Army in 1966.
Paul married Juanita Rossman on June 18,...
Alice Miranowski
Jun 7, 2025
Alice Margaret Miranowski, age 98, of Breckenridge, MN, passd away on June 7, 2025, at St. Francis Nursing Home, Breckenridge. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, June 16, 2025, with a visitation one hour prior to the service, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Breckenridge. A prayer service will be held at 7 p.m., Sunday, June...
Florence Hansen
Jun 3, 2025
Florence Hansen, a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, and friend, peacefully passed away at the age of 94 at St. Catherine’s Living Center, Wahpeton, ND, on June 3, 2025. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 9, 2025, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Campbell, MN, with Rev. Craig Palach presiding. The service will begin at 11:00 am with...
Bruce Hiedeman
Jun 1, 2025
Bruce John Hiedeman, 43, of Breckenridge, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. A memorial service will take place on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 2 pm with visitation one hour before at Joseph Vertin and Son's Funeral Home in Breckenridge, MN. René Hasbargen will lead the service.
Born on April 18, 1982, in Breckenridge,...
Greyson Glen Shirrell
May 27, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Greyson Glen Shirrell, 34, of Wahpeton, ND. Greyson was born on October 5, 1990, in Clarksville, TN, and departed this life on May 27, 2025, in Fargo, ND surrounded by his family.
Greyson's journey through life was characterized by a commitment to both hard work and joy. He demonstrated his...
Jane Marie West
May 18, 2025
Jane Marie (Buscher) West, age 86, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Visitation will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 21, 2025, followed by the recitation of the Rosary at 6:30 p.m., and the prayer service 7 p.m., at St. John's...
Mary Jean Marie Muehler
May 15, 2025
Mary Jean Marie Muehler, lovingly known as “Jeannie,” age 80, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away at St. Francis Home, surrounded by her loving family, on Thursday, May 15, 2025. The funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, May 22, 2025, with a visitation beginning at 9:30 a.m., at St. Francis Chapel in Breckenridge, MN. Burial will be held...
Glenn Jackson Carlson, Jr.
May 10, 2025
Glenn Jackson Carlson, Jr., age 59, of West Fargo, ND, passed away, surrounded by his loving family, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. The memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 17, 2025, with a visitation beginning at 10 a.m., at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home, Breckenridge, MN.
Glenn was born on February 19, 1966, in Bristol,...
Joanne Shirley (Dimitch) Haire
May 7, 2025
Joanne Shirley (Dimitch) Haire, age 89, of Breckenridge, MN, passed at her home, surrounded by her family and loved ones, on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Sunday, May 11, 2025, with a prayer service beginning at 7 p.m., at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home, Breckenridge. The funeral Mass will be...
Margaret "Margie" Mary Briks
May 3, 2025
Margaret "Margie" Mary Briks, age 90, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at St. Francis Medical Center in Breckenridge, MN. Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Thursday, May 8, 2025, with a prayer service beginning at 7:30 p.m., at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge, MN. The Funeral Mass will...
LaVonne Jeanette Viken
Apr 18, 2025
LaVonne Jeanette (Jorgenson) Viken, 87, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, April 18th, 2025, at Benedictine St. Catherines under the care of CHI Hospice. The memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, April 25, 2025, with a visitation beginning at 10 a.m., at Breckenridge Lutheran Church in Breckenridge, Minnesota. Rene Hasbargen will...
Frances Lorraine Rezac
Apr 18, 2025
Frances Lorraine (Bellmore) Rezac, age 94, of Kent, Minnesota, passed away on Friday, April 18, 2025, at St. Francis Home in Breckenridge, Minnesota. A visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Friday, April 25, 2025, with a prayer service beginning at 7 p.m., at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge. The funeral mass will be...
Stanley Ray Jacklitch
Mar 30, 2025
Stanley Ray Jacklitch, age 74, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on March 30, 2025, at Sanford Medical Center Fargo.
Stan was born on July 10, 1950, in Breckenridge, Minnesota, at St. Francis Hospital. He grew up on the family farm in Campbell, MN, and graduated from Campbell High School. He attended college at MSUM and married Denise Breuer on August 16,...
Debirah Kay Dobbs Howardson
Mar 19, 2025
Debirah “Debi” Kay Dobbs Howardson, 63, of Doran, MN, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Arrangements have been entrusted to Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home, Breckenridge, MN.
Debi was born on July 31, 1961, in Kenosha, WI, to Eugene and Dorothy (Denson) Coelin. She embodied the true essence of a middle child in her vibrant family...
Debra Louise King
Mar 14, 2025
Debra Louise (Luebke) King, a beautiful wife, mother, grandma, sister, sister-in-law and a very special friend, age 58, of Breckenridge, MN, received her wings while surrounded by her loving family at Essentia Health Hospital, Fargo, ND, on Friday, March 14th, 2025. The memorial service will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, March 21, 2025, with a visitation beginning at 12...
Charlotte Ann Carlson
Mar 3, 2025
Charlotte Ann (Theede) Carlson, age 83, of Port Orange, FL (originally of Breckenridge, MN), passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025, at Halifax Health Medical Center in Port Orange. Her service will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, March 20, 2025, with a visitation beginning at 10 a.m., at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge, MN. Burial will...
Lorraine Gladys Wolter
Feb 27, 2025
Lorraine Gladys (Kvidera) Wolter, age 99, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at St. Francis Home, Breckenridge. The funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, March 3, 2025, with a visitation beginning at 9:30 a.m., at St. Francis Chapel, Breckenridge. Burial will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Breckenridge. Pastor Paul Peterson will...
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