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Esther Schrunk

MARSHALL — Services for Esther Schrunk, 85, of Marshall are 11 a.m. Friday at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Marshall. Following burial in the Lynd City Cemetery, a luncheon for attendees will be held back at the church basement. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Thursday at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall. The evening will conclude with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m. Visitation will then continue one hour prior to her celebration, from 10-11 a.m. Friday, at the church. Arrangements are with the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall. A livestream link and online guestbook are ...

Todd Peterson

REDWOOD FALLS — A memorial gathering for Todd Peterson, 84, of Redwood Falls will be 2-5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, at the First Presbyterian Church in Redwood Falls. A Celebration of Life will be 4-7 p.m. Friday, June 12, at the 4 Season Shelter on Robin’s Island, Willmar. A heartfelt thank you to the staff of Gil-Mor Nursing Home for the loving care that Todd received while he was there.  Stephens Funeral Service - Redwood Valley Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. He died Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, surrounded by his wife, daughters, and several grandchildren

Elizabeth Brewers

GHENT — Mass of Christian Burial for Elizabeth “Beth” Brewers, 81, of Ghent will take place at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Eloi Catholic Church in Ghent.  Visitation will from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, with a parish prayer service at 7 p.m., at the Horvath Remembrance Center in Marshall. Visitation will continue one hour prior to the service, 10-11 a.m. Thursday at St. Eloi Catholic Church in Ghent. Burial will follow the service at St. Eloi Catholic Cemetery in Ghent. She died Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, S.D.

Lisbeth “Liz” Schroeder

Dec. 2, 1937-Jan. 24, 2026 MARSHALL—Mass of Christian Burial for Lisbeth “Liz” Schroeder, 88, of Marshall, will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 2, 2026, at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Marshall. Visitation will be Sunday, February 1, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. ...

William Drown

MINNEOTA — Mass of Christian Burial for William “Bill” Drown, 95, of Marshall, formerly of Minneota, will take place at 11 a.m. today at St. Edward Catholic Church in Minneota. Burial with military honors will follow the service at St. Edward Catholic Cemetery in Minneota.

Todd Peterson

REDWOOD FALLS—Todd Peterson, 84, of Redwood Falls, died Monday, December 15, 2025, surrounded by his wife, daughters, and several grandchildren. He spent his final moments holding hands with his wife and listening to his family remember and play music he shared with them over the years. A Memorial Gathering will be held 2:00-5:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at the First Presbyterian Church in Redwood Falls, MN. Celebration of Life will be held 4:00-7:00 p.m. Friday, June 12, 2026, at the 4 Season Shelter on Robin’s Island, Willmar, MN. A heartfelt thank you to the staff of ...