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Shirley Javens

COTTONWOOD — Services for Shirley Javens, 92, of Cottonwood are 1 p.m. Monday at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall. Following a light reception, burial will be at the Cottonwood City Cemetery in Cottonwood. Visitation will be held leading up to her celebration of life, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Monday, also at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall.

Ken Knuth

SLAYTON — Services for Ken Knuth, 85, will be 10:30 a.m. today at St. Ann’s Church in Slayton. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services on at the church. Burial is at St. Ann’s Cemetery in Slayton.

Lois Giles

BALATON — Lois Giles, 83, of Balaton, died peacefully Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.  Visitation and funeral services are planned for after the first of the year. More information to follow in the coming weeks. Arrangements are with the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall. A recording of the service and guestbook can be found online at www.hamiltonfh.com.

Dale Swanson

Oct. 15, 1957-Oct. 25, 2025 TYLER—Dale Swanson was born in Tyler, Minnesota to Howard and Therese (Potesky) Swanson on October 15, 1957. Residing on a small farm near Verdi, Minnesota, Dale acquired his passion for farming and animal husbandry at an early age helping with the cattle, chicken, and hog chores. After the death of Dale’s mother in 1962, the family would eventually move to the homestead south of Tyler which would become his lifelong home. In his youth, Dale would help milk and do chores before and after school learning the skills and the temperament to accomplish his ...

Rosalie Hargreaves (Felcyn)

Rosalie Hargreaves (Felcyn) died peacefully in her sleep on October 28 of natural causes. Rose was born on August 29, 1950 in Canby MN to Margaret and Joseph Felcyn. As a young adult, Rosalie joined the Job Corps and moved to St. Lous Missouri. She lived most of her adult life in the Marshall, New Ulm, and Mankato areas and worked for Heartland Foods, and Taylor corp. Rosalie had many interests including bonfires, reading country western stories, horses, drawing, puzzles, and solving crosswords. Rose is preceded in death by her brothers Lawrence, John, James, and Patrick Felcyn ...

Dean Johnson

RENO, Nevada — Graveside services for Dean Johnson, 85, of Reno, Nevada, will be at 3:30 p.m. today at the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Balaton.