Obituaries

Sep 22, 2020

Henrietta M. Maack, 87, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away at Twin Town Villa, Breckenridge, MN, on Tuesday, September 22, 2020. Visitation will be held from 12 PM to 2 PM, Monday, September 28, 2020, at Foxhome Lutheran Church, Foxhome, MN, followed by the funeral service at 2 PM. The burial will be held at Riverside Cemetery, Breckenridge. Arrangements have...

Sep 11, 2020

Corinne Krause, 84, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2020, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, followed by a prayer service at 7:00 PM at the Vertin-Munson Funeral Home Chapel in Wahpeton, ND.  Visitation will continue at the funeral home...

Sep 10, 2020

Harold E. Hansen, 90, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away at St. Catherine’s Living Center, Wahpeton, on Thursday, September 10, 2020. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home, Breckenridge, with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Fairview Memorial Gardens, Wahpeton. His...

Sep 9, 2020

Gladys Peterson, 100, of Burnsville, MN (formerly Breckenridge, MN), passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2020. Due to COVID concerns, the family will be having a private graveside service in the coming days at Riverside Cemetery, Breckenridge, to honor Gladys’ life. Her care has been entrusted to Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home, Breckenridge, where condolences can be left...

Sep 4, 2020

Throughout her life, Patti would lovingly tell family and friends, “The Best Is Yet to Come.”  On Friday, September 4th, 2020, Patricia Ann Norby-Steenbock, of Fergus Falls MN, peacefully left her earthy home and entered into heaven - how right she was!

A public visitation will be held at Joseph Vertin & Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge...

Aug 30, 2020

Marsha Lynn Benson, age 58, a long-time resident of Breckenridge, MN, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at her home on Sunday, August 30, 2020.  A celebration of her life will be held on Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge, beginning at 11 a.m. with a visitation one hour prior. Rene Hasbargen will...

Aug 28, 2020

Leonard J. Ronan, 91, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away at his residence on Friday, August 28, 2020. Due to the current health crisis impacting the country, the family will be having a private graveside service in the coming days to honor Leonard's life. Expressions of sympathy can be left on the condolence page of this obituary. Arrangements have been...

Aug 23, 2020

Donald Ernest Bullis, 88, of Tintah, MN, went home to God on August 23, 2020, at Grace Home, Graceville. Visitation will be held from 9 AM to 11 AM, Friday, August 28, 2020, followed by the 11 AM funeral service at the Wahpeton Event Center, Wahpeton. Pastor Kelly Hart will be officiating. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery,...

Aug 15, 2020

Lawrence (Larry) R. Holden, 91, of Fergus Falls, MN, passed away at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls, on Saturday, August 15, 2020. A private family service will be held in the coming days to honor Larry’s life. The family kindly requests in lieu of flowers, all donations can be made to St. Francis Nursing Home, Breckenridge, MN,...

Jul 30, 2020

Chad Michael Rinnels, 45, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND, on Thursday, July 30, 2020. Visitation will be held from 5 PM to 7 PM, Thursday, August 6, 2020, at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home, Breckenridge, followed by the funeral service at 7 PM. Rene Hasbargen will be officiating. Arrangements have...

Jul 22, 2020

Edward (Ed) James Casey, 85, of Breckenridge, MN, died peacefully under the care of LB Hospice on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, surrounded by his loving family, at his home on Otter Tail Lake, MN. Visitation will be held from 11 AM to 12:45 PM, Monday, July 27, 2020, at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home, Breckenridge, followed by the...

Jul 19, 2020

Jerry Leslie Layton, 74, of Doran, MN, passed away at his residence, surrounded by his loving family, on Sunday, July 19, 2020. Visitation will be held from 5 PM to 7 PM, Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home, Breckenridge, followed by a prayer service at 7 PM. The funeral service will be...

Jul 13, 2020

John Penner, 64, of Moorhead, MN, passed away at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND, on Monday, July 13, 2020. Visitation will be held from 1 PM to 2 PM, Thursday, July 23, 2020, followed by his funeral service at 2 PM at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge. Burial will be held at Riverside Cemetery in Breckenridge....

Jul 13, 2020

Live streaming of the service will begin at 12:50 PM with the service beginning at 1 PM.

Cecil E. Stahl, age 70, of Fergus Falls, formerly of Breckenridge, MN, passed away Monday, July 13, 2020, at his residence. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 17, 2020, from 12 PM to...

Jul 12, 2020

Duane Loll, 85, of Fergus Falls, MN, passed away, surrounded by his loving family, at his residence on Sunday, July 12, 2020. Visitation will be held from 5 PM to 7 PM, Thursday, July 16, 2020, at St. John's Catholic Church, Wahpeton, with a Prayer Service at 7 PM. Visitation will continue from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM, Friday, July...

Jul 7, 2020

Robert Joseph Zeig, 77, of Campbell, MN, passed away at St. Francis Medical Center, Breckenridge, MN, on July 7, 2020. Due to the current health crisis impacting the country, no service will be held at this time. Expressions of sympathy during this time can be left on the condolences page available with the obituary on our website. Arrangements have...

Jun 25, 2020

Lonne A Frankl, 61, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away at his residence on Thursday, June 25, 2020. The Memorial Service will be at 3 p.m., Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home, Breckenridge, with a visitation one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Pastor Mark Manning will be officiating. Burial will...

Jun 14, 2020

Airyck Carlos Garcia, 3, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Sunday, June 14, 2020. Due to the current health crisis impacting the country, the family will be having a private service to honor Airyck’s life. Expressions of sympathy during this time can be left on the condolences page available with the obituary on our website....

Jun 9, 2020

Margaret “Maggie” Kappes, 61, of Kent, MN, passed away at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. Public visitation will be held from 5 pm to 7 pm, Sunday, June 14, 2020, at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home, Breckenridge, with a private family prayer service at 7 pm. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at...

Jun 8, 2020

Mary Jackson, 74, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away at her residence on Monday, June 8, 2020. A public visitation will be held from noon to 1 p.m., Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home, Breckenridge, followed by a private family service. Expressions of sympathy during this time can be left on the condolences...