BRANDON—James Curwick, 96, of Brandon, Minnesota, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, under the care of Prairie Home Hospice. Jim’s Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Brandon, Minnesota. There will be a ...

MANKATO—Patricia Elwood, age 88, of Mankato, Minnesota, died on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at Laurels Peak Rehabilitation Center in Mankato, Minnesota. Funeral Services are 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 19, 2026, at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall, Minnesota. Interment will follow in the ...

WOOD LAKE—The funeral service for Jeanetta Hartke, 90, of Wood Lake, will take place at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Wood Lake.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the church.  Interment will ...

MARSHALL—Evelyn Albers, age 94, of Marshall and formerly of Redwood Falls, Minnesota, died on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at the Prairie Home Hospice – McLaughlin House in Marshall, Minnesota. With the expected weather incoming, service dates and visitation times have shifted. Funeral Services ...

MARSHALL—Elizabeth “Bette” Brookshire (nee. Kelly) was born the youngest child to the Kellys, a railroad family, and grew up in the small town of Manly, Iowa. She described her childhood as one of adventure and independence. Tap dancing, performing, proud of her Shirley Temple curls, and ...

MOUNT VERNON, WA—At the age of 80, Marion Ronald Paradis of Mount Vernon Washington, a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend passed away peacefully in his home on February 5, 2026. Born on June 21, 1945 in Marshall, Minnesota, he was the son of the late Victor and Cecelia ...