Category Archive: Obituaries

Oct
29

Smith, Elaine Mildred 91

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Elaine Mildred Smith, age 91 of Howard Lake, passed away on October 28, 2024 at home. She was born August 4th, 1933 to William and Lydia Westphal Frank on the family farm southwest of Howard Lake. She was the youngest …

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Oct
19

Rokala, Duane Charles Henry 87

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Duane (Rocky) Charles Henry Rokala was born on February 17, 1937 to Henry and Elma (Tormanen) Rokala in Kingston Township, Minnesota. He grew up on a farm along the Crow River in the Kingston area. During his growing up years …

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Oct
14

Van De Steeg, Esther Margarite 94

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Esther Margarite Pronk was born on August 20th, 1930 in Murray County, Minnesota to Lou and Wilhelmina Pronk. Esther grew up in rural Minnesota along with her 10 siblings. Hard work on the farm was a normal part of her …

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Oct
14

Drusch, Donald Frederick 92

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Donald Frederick Drusch age 92, of Howard Lake was called to his eternal rest on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at Park View Care Center in Buffalo. Don was born on August 16, 1932 in Montrose to Frederick and Katherine (Gloege) …

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Oct
01

Engel, Lois Jean 93

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Lois Joan Engel 1/15/1931 – 9/30/2024 Lois Joan (Carlson) Engel was born on January 15, 1931 in Kandiyohi County near Spicer, MN, the youngest of six children of Albin and Ruth Carlson. She was baptized in the Presbyterian Church in …

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