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Ellen Kwakenat, 82 Ellen M. Kwakenat, age 82, of Buffalo, passed away at the Buffalo Hospital on Monday, March 6, 2023. She was born on February 2, 1942, in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of Stanley and Eleanor (Bendickson) Thompson. On September 23, 1961, Ellen Thompson and Timothy Kwakenat were...
Norma Bailey, 92 Norma Jean (Wells) Bailey, age 92, of Buffalo, MN – formerly of Marshalltown and Primghar, IA, passed away February 17, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was born on January 6, 1931, in Dayton, Ohio, to Isaac Lloyd and Mabel (Martin) Wells. She spent much of her childhood in...
Shirley Heberling, 96 Shirley L. Heberling, age 96, of Buffalo, died February 19, 2023, at The Glenn Memory Care Cottages in Buffalo, Minnesota. Funeral services will be held 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel in Annandale, Minnesota, with Pastor Todd Nelsen...
John Brengman II, 76 John (Rick) Brengman II, age 76, loving Friend, Son, Brother, Husband, Father, and Grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home in Buffalo, MN, on February 7, 2023. Survived by his children, Bryan (BJ), Bert, Jim (Jennell), Paul, Patricia (Edward), Lawrence (Lisa), and...
John Deitering, 77 John wanted to write his own obituary but never got around to it.  He couldn’t sit still, talked non-stop, worked tirelessly alongside Karen to build a life rich with family, community, and politics. He was busy. The lone man in a family of four, he was surrounded by three...
Robin Chaffins, 69 Robin Chaffins, age 69, of rural Buffalo (Rockford Township), passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023, at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale. A Memorial Service for Robin Chaffins will be held at a later date. The Peterson Chapel in Buffalo is serving the family.  Online...
Alan Baert, 76 Alan Jesse Baert, age 76, of Cokato, MN, was born on January 1, 1947, in St. Cloud, MN, to Frank and Ethel (Provo) Baert. Alan grew up in his hometown of Maple Lake. He met his wife, Debbie (Ronning), at Functional Industries and were married in October 1977. They had several good...
John (Jack) Blizil , 81 John (Jack) Blizil died January 4, 2023, at his home in Baxter, MN. He was born to Edward and Helen (Puncochar) Blizil in July 1941, in Monticello, MN. Jack, as he was called then, attended Buffalo High School and St. Cloud State University, graduating with a degree in...
John Anderson, 96 John Godfrey Anderson, age 96, of Otsego, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023. He was born on November 2, 1926, in Birchdale Township, Todd County, Minnesota, son of Godfrey and Grace (Lockead) Anderson. John was united in marriage to Della (Bell) on September 9, 1950....
Willis Cardinal, 87 Willis Delmer Cardinal, age 87, of St. Louis Park, Minnesota, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at The Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park, MN. He was born on January 25,1935, to Willmar and Muriel (Jewett) Cardinal at home in Waverly, MN. Willis attended a one-room...

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