Helen Jean (Behrens) Benson, 94, and long-time Marshall resident, died Friday, Aug. 29 at Quiet Oaks Hospice House, St. Augusta, MN. Helen was born in O'Brien County, Iowa and in 1951 she and Henry J. ('Bud') Benson were married. She is survived by children: Dan of Lakeville, Dave of Wilmot, SD, Ann of Rockford, and Nancy of Sartell; seven grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren. Interment took place at Camp Ripley, MN.
MARSHALL—Gary Smidt, age 80, of Marshall, Minnesota, died under the care of Hospice on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at his home. Memorial Services are 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 12, 2026, at First Lutheran Church in Marshall, Minnesota. Interment with military honors will follow in the ...
CANBY — Rosella Kallhoff, age 96, of Canby, MN passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 14 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Canby, MN. Visitation will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 13 at the Houseman Funeral Home-Birk Chapel in Canby, MN with a prayer service at 5 p.m.. Visitation will resume one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be at the St. Michaels Catholic Cemetery in Madison, MN. Houseman Funeral Home, Birk ...
PORTER — Kenneth “Ken” Evjen, 73, of rural Porter, MN passed away at his home under hospice care. A private family burial will take place at the Wergeland Cemetery near Porter, MN. No formal services will be held. Houseman Funeral Home, Birk Chapel has been entrusted with the arrangements.
MATRSHALL — Mass of Christian Burial for Doris (Stumm) Young, 99, of Marshall, will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 21, 2026, at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Marshall. Visitation will be held on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026, from 4-7 p.m. with a CCW Rosary at 4 p.m. and a Parish Prayer Service at 6:30 p.m. at the Horvath Remembrance Center in Marshall. Visitation will continue on Monday, Sept. 21, from 9-10 a.m. at the Remembrance Center. Interment will follow the service at Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Marshall. Doris passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sept. 5, ...
MONTICELLO — Craig Dean Ellingson, 70, of Monticello, formerly of Belview, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Sept. 4, 2026. Services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, at Redwood Valley Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 9-11 a.m. before the service at the funeral home. Interment will be on the family farm. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Monticello Community Center and Allina Hospice are appreciated. Online condolences may be sent at www.stephensfuneralservice.com. Stephens Funeral Service - Redwood Valley Funeral Home is assisting the family with ...
