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Jerome K. “DOC” Hanson

Feb. 13, 1935-Dec. 1, 2025 ALEXANDRIA—Jerome K. “DOC” Hanson, age 90, of Alexandria, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 1, 2025, at his home. Funeral services are 11 a.m., on Monday, December 8, 2025, at First Lutheran Church in Alexandria with Rev. Karen Young Trenne ...

Vernon Swanson

RUSSELL — Services for Vernon Swanson, 82, of Russell are 11 a.m. Saturday at Grace First Parish in Russell. Burial will be at the Russell Cemetery, followed by a light reception at the Russell Community Center.Visitation will be one hour prior to his celebration, from 10-11 a.m. Saturday, also at the church. Arrangements are with the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall Service recording and a digital guestbook are available online at www.hamiltonfh.com. He died Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, at the Avera Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Rick Winter

CANBY — Services for Rick Winter, 70, of rural Canby will be at 10:30 a.m. today at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Canby.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be at Terrace Lawn Memory Garden Cemetery in Montevideo.

Gary Roberts

MARSHALL — Services for Gary Roberts, 86, of Clear Lake, South Dakota, and formerly of Marshall, are pending. Arrangements are with the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall. A guestbook is available online at www.hamiltonfh.com. He died Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025, under the care of hospice, at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Helen Wambeke

MARSHALL — Mass of Christian Burial for Helen Wambeke, 91, of Marshall will take place at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 12, at St. Eloi Catholic Church in Ghent. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, with a CCW rosary at 4 p.m. and a prayer service including The Divine Mercy Chaplet will take place at 7 p.m., at the Horvath Remembrance Center in Marshall. Visitation will continue Friday, Dec. 12, from 10-11 a.m. at St. Eloi Catholic Church. Interment will take place at St. Clotilde Catholic Cemetery in Green Valley. She died Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025, at Heritage Pointe Senior Living ...

Gary Roberts

CLEAR LAKE—Gary Roberts, age 86, of Clear Lake, South Dakota, and formerly of Marshall, Minnesota, died under the care of hospice on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Memorial Services are 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 8, 2025, at Radiant Life Church in Marshall, Minnesota. Following interment in the Marshall Cemetery, there will be a luncheon back at the church. Casual attire is encouraged. Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. Sunday, December 7, 2025, at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall. The evening will conclude with a Memory ...