Obituaries

Dec 20, 2017

Duane Francis Olson was born in Breckenridge, MN, on October 5, 1938, one of three children born to Lionel and Mary (Clover) Olson. He grew up and attended school in Breckenridge. After his schooling, he prided himself in his numerous job opportunities within the community and then served his country for a short time in the United States Air...

Dec 11, 2017

Nathan "Buddy" Gossett, 18, Enderlin, ND, passed away, Monday, December 11, 2017 in Wahpeton, ND. Visitation with Nathan’s family and viewing will be Friday, December 15, 2017 from 2 PM until 7 PM at Joseph Vertin and Son’s Funeral Home, Breckenridge, MN.

Nathan "Buddy" Gossett is a loving son, grandson and brother to 3 sisters....

Dec 10, 2017

Anthony “Tony” Francis Conzemius , 86, of Breckenridge, MN, went to his heavenly home while surrounded by his family, on Sunday, December 10, 2017, at St. Francis Nursing Home in Breckenridge. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 AM, on Wednesday, December 13, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Breckenridge, with Father Joseph Backowski celebrating the Mass....

Dec 6, 2017

Norma Geneva Grenier, 94, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2017, at Elim Care Nursing Home in Fargo, ND. The funeral will be at 1:30 PM, on Monday, December 11, at Breckenridge Lutheran Church. There will be a visitation at the church one hour prior to the service. The interment will be at St. Thomas Cemetery...

Nov 6, 2017

Dolores was born on April 16, 1924, in Minneapolis, MN, one of five children born to Joseph and Dora (Larson) Leinen. When she was very young, the family moved to a farm near Doran, MN. She attended elementary school in Doran and graduated from Breckenridge Senior High School in 1942. Following high school, Dolores attended North Dakota State School...

Nov 3, 2017

Iva Lee Kloster, 65, of Hankinson, ND, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2017, at CHI St. Francis Hospital in Breckenridge, MN. There will be a chapel service at 1:00PM, on Thursday, November 9, at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge, with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Pastor Mark Manning will officiate.

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Nov 3, 2017

Deborah J. Gill, age 55, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2017, at her residence surrounded by family. The Funeral Mass will be at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, November 8th, 2017, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Breckenridge, with Father Joseph Backowski officiating. There will be a visitation one hour prior to the service at the...

Nov 1, 2017

Vickie Renae Klemm, 60, of Pickerel Lake, Richville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. There will be a memorial service at 11:00 AM, on Tuesday, November 7, at Zion Lutheran Church at (Amor) 36051 Co Hwy 74, Battle Lake, MN, 56515, with a visitation one hour prior. Pastor James Gronbeck will...

Oct 31, 2017

Wilma Grenier of Breckenridge, formerly Kent, was called to her heavenly home on October 31, 2017, at the age of 104. We can only imagine that she is busy catching up with all the friends and relatives that went before her. Visitation will be on Monday, November 6, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., followed by the Mass of Christian...

Oct 27, 2017

Bradley Joseph Meyer, 58, of Breckenridge, MN passed away at his residence, on October 27, 2017. A Memorial Service will be held at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge, at 11:00 AM, on Thursday, November 2, with a visitation one hour prior to the Memorial Service. Pastor Dean Bjorlin will be officiating and the interment will be...

Oct 25, 2017

Lyle Everett Stanbra, “Lucky”, 91, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2017, at the Minnesota Veteran’s Home in Fergus Falls, MN. His funeral will be at United Methodist Church at 10:30 AM, on Saturday, October 28. Pastor Mark Gronseth will officiate. The visitation will be at the church one hour prior to the service. The interment...

Sep 24, 2017

Wendy Jean Ruediger, 49, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away in her home on Sunday, September 24, 2017. The celebration of her life will be at 2:00 PM, on Thursday, September 28, at United Methodist Church in Breckenridge; with a visitation from 12:00 to 2:00 PM at the church. Pastor Mark Gronseth will officiate the service and the interment will...

Sep 19, 2017

Mina Lela Olson, 96, of Fargo, ND, formally of Wyndmere, ND, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at Bethany Homes in Fargo.  The funeral service will be at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, September 26, at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge, MN;  with a visitation one hour prior from 12:00 to 1:00 PM. The interment will be...

Sep 16, 2017

Helen F. Cimbura, 92, of Breckenridge, MN, passed into eternal life on Saturday, September 16, 2017, at the St. Francis Nursing Home in Breckenridge, MN.  Her memorial service will be at 10:00 AM, Saturday, September 23, at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge, with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Father Dale Lagodinski will be...

Sep 13, 2017

Janice Margaret Pickering, 69, Ottertail, MN, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. The visitation will be on Sunday, September 17, at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge, MN, from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, with a prayer service at 5:30, and a Christian Mother’s Rosary at 7. The visitation will continue...

Sep 13, 2017

Vicki Lynn Nordick, 46, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. The funeral will be at 2:00 PM, on Saturday, September 23, with a visitation one hour prior to the service, at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge. Pastor Mark Gronseth will be officiating the funeral and the...

Sep 10, 2017

Marvin K. Bakken, age 93, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2017, at St. Catherine’s Living Center in Wahpeton, ND.  The funeral will be at 10:30 AM on Thursday, September 14, 2017, at Breckenridge Lutheran Church. There will be a visitation on Wednesday, September 13, 2017, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, with a prayer service...

Sep 9, 2017

Emery Hagen, Sr. 78, Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2017, at CHI-St. Francis Health, Breckenridge, MN.  A memorial gathering will be held on Thursday, September 14, from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM, at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home, Breckenridge, MN, with a prayer service at 6 PM, with Rev. Mark Manning officiating.  Arrangements are entrusted...

Sep 9, 2017

Darrell N. Drewlow, age 67, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2017, at St. Francis Healthcare Campus Nursing Home in Breckenridge. The funeral will be at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at Grace Lutheran Church in Breckenridge. There will be a visitation on Tuesday, September 12, 2017, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, with...

Sep 7, 2017

Joyce C. Priem, age 74, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2017, at St. Francis Healthcare Campus Nursing Home in Breckenridge. The funeral will be at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home Chapel in Breckenridge. There will be a visitation one hour prior to the service at the...