Obituaries
The funeral service celebrating the life of Wayne LeRoy Greenwaldt was held on Monday, August 17, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Bartlett Township with Pastor Stephen Melcher presiding.
Wayne LeRoy Greenwaldt of Alexandria went to heaven August 11, at the Staples Care Center at the age of 75. ...
Gary Leonard Nytes, 77, of New Prague, formerly of Staples, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2026, at Mayo Hospital in New Prague, surrounded by his loving wife and family after a courageous battle with myelofibrosis, a rare bone marrow cancer.
Funeral services will be held Monday, August 17, at...
Ruth Ann Pearson, 90, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2026, in Staples.
A Celebration of Life will be held Tuesday, August 18, at Brenny Family Funeral Chapel in Staples. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m., followed by a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m.
Ruth Ann was born May 31, 1936, in Madison....
Eleven-year resident of Staples, Lloyd James Schumacher, 92, passed away August 2, 2026.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 19, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Brenny Family Funeral Chapel in Staples.
Lloyd was born on July 9, 1934, to Helmar and Mary Schumacher of New Richland, MN. He...
Memorial services for David Kajer will be held Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Faith Lutheran Church in Staples with Pastor Robert Drake officiating. Visitation will be held beginning at 10:00 a.m. Lunch will be served following the service at the church.
David Shawn Kajer was born...
Judy Kaye Knosalla, 78, passed away July 22, 2026, in Little Falls following two years of pulmonary fibrosis.
A celebration of life service will be held August 10 at Faith Lutheran Church, 430 12th St NE, Staples, at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Stephen Meltzer officiating. Visitation will begin...
Edward Dale Jordahl, 82, of Motley, known to many as “Mr. Ed,” passed away peacefully July 18, 2026, in Fargo, North Dakota, surrounded by family.
A funeral service will be held Saturday, August 8, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Motley.
Following the service, family and friends are...
Donna Joanne (Greeno) Miller, 97, of Staples went to be with the Lord on July 19, 2026.
A Celebration of Life will be held Tuesday, July 28 at 4 p.m. at the Staples United Methodist Church. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church.
Donna was born November 21, 1928 to Lillian...
Larry Earl Oman, 81, passed away July 10, 2026, while maintaining the land he loved.
Larry was born January 11, 1945 to and Richard and Ruth (Dailey) Oman, in Wadena. He graduated from South High School in Minneapolis in 1964.
Larry married the love of his life, Linda (Doten), on October 22, 1966...
Joseph P. Dubbels, 98, of Little Falls, passed away July 10, 2026 at Bridgeway Estates in Little Falls.
Funeral services were held July 17, 2026 at Zion Lutheran Church in Little Falls, with Rev. Brandon Johnson officiating.
Burial will take place at a later date in the Minnesota State Veterans...
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