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Wayne Oliver Pratt was born on January 31, 1935, to Ralph and Esther (Klyberg) Pratt in Boyd, MN. He grew up and attended school in the Boyd area and graduated high school in Clarkfield, MN.
After graduation, he worked as an apprentice for a local plumber until joining the U.S. Army on February 5, 1958, at Granite Falls, MN. He served most of his military career in Korea and was honorably discharged on February 4, 1960. Shortly after returning home, Wayne was united in marriage to...
Wayne Oliver Pratt was born on January 31, 1935, to Ralph and Esther (Klyberg) Pratt in Boyd, MN. He grew up and attended school in the Boyd area and graduated high school in Clarkfield,...
Dale William Light, 86, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at St. Francis Hospital in Breckenridge. The funeral service will be at a later date.
Dale was born on November 13, 1931, to Ethan (Jack) and Mary Jane Light at Algona, Iowa. He lived there until 1949, when they moved to Emmons, MN. After graduating in 1951, he helped his parents on the farm and later spent two years in the U.S. Army.
After...
Dale William Light, 86, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at St. Francis Hospital in Breckenridge. The funeral service will be at a later date....
Orville W. Edwards, age 97, of Detroit Lakes, MN, formerly of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Monday, April 2, 2018, at Emmanuel Ecumen Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. The Funeral Mass will be held at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, April 10, 2018, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Breckenridge, with a visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. Father Joseph Backowski will be officiating. Burial will take place at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Breckenridge. Arrangements are...
Orville W. Edwards, age 97, of Detroit Lakes, MN, formerly of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Monday, April 2, 2018, at Emmanuel Ecumen Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. The Funeral Mass will be...
Thomas Frank Matejka, 65, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Friday, March 30, 2018 at Sanford Broadway Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 with a prayer service at 5:00 p.m. at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge. Visitation will resume from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home and will be followed by the...
Thomas Frank Matejka, 65, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Friday, March 30, 2018 at Sanford Broadway Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Visitation will be held from...
LeRoy Paul Ehlert, 77, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 22, 2018, at Sanford Broadway Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge and will resume from 9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at the funeral home. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at St....
LeRoy Paul Ehlert, 77, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 22, 2018, at Sanford Broadway Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m....
Kathleen Faye Simonitch, 93, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at her residence in Breckenridge. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. followed immediately by the funeral service at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 23, 2018, at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge with Pastor David Kuhfal officiating. Arrangements have been entrusted to Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge.
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Kathleen Faye Simonitch, 93, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at her residence in Breckenridge. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m....
Thea Marie Pogreba-Larson, born at St. Francis Medical Center in Breckenridge, MN, went to be with the Lord on March 11, 2018. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 16, 2018, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge. A prayer service will commence at 7:00 p.m.
Funeral services will follow Saturday morning, March 17, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home.
Dearest baby, please know that our greatest blessing...
Thea Marie Pogreba-Larson, born at St. Francis Medical Center in Breckenridge, MN, went to be with the Lord on March 11, 2018. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 16, 2018, from 5:00 p.m. to...
Lillian Margaret Syverson was born on April 10, 1915 on the family farm in rural Enderlin, ND to Albert and Inga (Bratten) Syverson. As a child, she attended a small country school and then continued her education at Enderlin High School where she graduated in 1933. She then focused on her academics at Concordia College in Moorhead, MN. Lillian excelled in many of her classes, rigorously pursuing degrees in English and Drama. Later, she completed her post graduate studies at the North...
Lillian Margaret Syverson was born on April 10, 1915 on the family farm in rural Enderlin, ND to Albert and Inga (Bratten) Syverson. As a child, she attended a small country school and then...
Dennis Antone Keller was born on March 11, 1936, on the family farm in Tenney, MN, the third of seven children born to John and Sylvia (Christianson) Keller. He attended country school at District 27 and after eight years of academics, he began working on the family farm. In 1955, Dennis joined the U.S. Army for two years and upon his return, he was married and was blessed with a daughter.
Under Dennis’ sharp intuition and years of experience, he grew the family farm to...
Dennis Antone Keller was born on March 11, 1936, on the family farm in Tenney, MN, the third of seven children born to John and Sylvia (Christianson) Keller. He attended country school at District...
Dominique Jean Blanchet, fondly known as “Nick” by his friends and family, was born on November 29, 1975, at Thunder Bay, Ontario to Gaetan and Mary Loralee (Brisson) Blanchet. He grew up and attended school in Thunder Bay and at a young age, he and his family moved to the Minneapolis, Minnesota area. Nick acclimated well to the move and graduated from high school in 1993.
His strong work ethic and passion for the transportation industry developed as he began working...
Dominique Jean Blanchet, fondly known as “Nick” by his friends and family, was born on November 29, 1975, at Thunder Bay, Ontario to Gaetan and Mary Loralee (Brisson) Blanchet. He grew...
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