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Joyce Witte

MORTON — Services for Joyce E. Witte, 90, of Morton will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 31, at Zion Lutheran Church, in Morton, with burial follow in the Morton City Cemetery. A visitation will be one hour prior to her service, from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the church. The Nelson-Hillestad Funeral and Cremation Service of Redwood Falls and Morgan are in charge of the arrangements. Email condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com. She died Saturday, July 18, 2026, at CentraCare Hospital – Redwood Falls in Redwood Falls.

Arleen Paluch

LAKE SHAOKATAN — Mass of Christian Burial for Arleen Marie Paluch, 94, of Lake Shaokatan will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. John Cantius Catholic Church in Wilno. Burial will be in the St. John Cantius Catholic Cemetery, Wilno. A rosary will be at 4:30 p.m., with visitation from 5-7 p.m., followed by a 7 p.m. prayer service Wednesday at St. John Cantius Catholic Church in Wilno. Visitation will resume Thursday one hour prior to the service at the church. Houseman Funeral Home, Birk Chapel in Hendricks is entrusted with the arrangements. She died peacefully in her sleep Friday, July ...

Fidelis Hartle

SLAYTON — Services for Fidelis “Fudge” Hartle, 95, of Slayton will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Ann’s Church in Slayton. Visitation will be from 4-6 p.m. Thursday at the church, and one hour prior to the services at the church Friday. Burial is at St. Columba Cemetery in Iona. Totzke Funeral Home of Slayton is entrusted with arrangements. To view online obituary and send condolences visit totzkefuneralhome.com. She died Friday, July 17, 2026, at her home in Slayton.

Cynthia Porter Buer

Cynthia “Cindy” Porter Buer passed away peacefully on June 28, 2026. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, writer, homemaker, teacher, musician, peacemaker, and faithful disciple of Jesus Christ, she is survived by her husband of 54 years, Gary Buer; their seven children, ...

Joyce Ann (Springer) Osland

TRACY—Joyce Ann (Springer) Osland, age 84, of Tracy, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 11, 2026. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at Tracy Lutheran Church in Tracy. Visitation will take place 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Monday, July 20, 2026, at Tracy Area ...

Carmen Tweeten

ALBUQUERQUE, NM—Funeral service for Carmen Tweeten, 90, of Albuquerque, NM, formerly of Dickinson, will be 10:00 am, July 23, 2026 at Stevenson Funeral Home, Dickinson with Pastor Kon Tweeten officiating. Burial will follow to Dickinson Cemetery. Visitation will take place one hour prior to ...