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Harriet Tholen

MARSHALL—Mass of Christian Burial for Harriet Tholen, 94, of Marshall, will take place at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Marshall. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 21, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. with a Parish Prayer Service at 5:00 p.m. and a CCW Rosary at 7:00 p.m. at the Horvath Remembrance Center in Marshall. Visitation will continue on Thursday from 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church. Interment will follow the service at Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Marshall. Harriet died on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Avera ...

Chad Renneke

FRANKLIN—Chad Renneke, age 42, of Franklin and formerly of Marshall, Minnesota, died suddenly on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at his home. Visitation will be from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall, Minnesota. A private Celebration of Life ...

Joyce Thompson

MARSHALL — Services for Joyce Thompson, 83, of Marshall are pending. Burial will be in the Canby City Cemetery. Arrangements are with the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall. An online guestbook is available at www.hamiltonfh.com. She died Friday, May 16, 2025, at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Mary DeSmet

LAKE HENDRICKS, S.D. — Mass of Christian Burial for Mary DeSmet, 72, of Lake Hendricks, S.D. will take place at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Eloi Catholic Church in Ghent. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, with a rosary at 5 p.m. and a parish prayer service at 7 p.m., at the Horvath Remembrance Center in Marshall. Visitation will continue Friday from 9-10 a.m. at St. Eloi Catholic Church. Burial will follow the service at St. Eloi Catholic Cemetery. She died Thursday, May 15, 2025, at the Hendricks Community Hospital in Hendricks.

Betty Kepler

WINDOM — Services for Betty Kepler, 85, of Windom will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Lake Wilson. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at the church Monday. Burial is at Hillside Cemetery in Lake Wilson.

Jean Baun

MARSHALL — A Memorial Mass for Jean Ann Baun, 91, of Marshall will be at 11 a.m. today at the Campus Religious Center at Southwest Minnesota State University. A reception will be from noon-2 p.m. at the Center following the Mass.