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Joyce Elaine Blowers

Joyce Elaine Blowers

Jan 16, 2025

Joyce Blowers, age 94, of Marshall, Minnesota, died peacefully on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at her home in Marshall, Minnesota. Funeral Services are 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall. Interment will follow in the Marshall Cemetery. Then attendees are invited to a reception at the AmericInn Hotel in Marshall. Visitation will be held...

Karen Myra Klatt

Karen Myra Klatt

Jan 12, 2025

Karen Klatt, age 80, of Granite Falls and formerly of Marshall, Minnesota, died on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at the Avera Granite Falls Care Center. Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 17, 2025, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Marshall, Minnesota. A luncheon for attendees will follow the service on Friday in the church basement. Visitation will be...

Mavis Eudora Grimes

Mavis Eudora Grimes

Jan 11, 2025

Mavis Grimes, age 95, of Minneota, Minnesota, died on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at the Minneota Assisted Living & Home Health Care in Minneota. Memorial Services are 11:00 a.m. next Saturday, January 25, 2025, at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall, Minnesota. A reception for attendees will follow at the Funeral Home. Private Interment will be held later in the...

Audrey May Rasmussen

Audrey May Rasmussen

Jan 7, 2025

Audrey Rasmussen, age 92, of Russell, Minnesota, died on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Memorial Services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 13, 2025, at the Grace First Parish in Russell, Minnesota. A luncheon for attendees will follow the service on Monday in the church basement. Visitation will be held...

Shirley Ann Hankins

Shirley Ann Hankins

Jan 6, 2025

Shirley Hankins, age 88, of Marshall, Minnesota, died on Monday, January 6, 2025, at the Avera Morningside Heights Care Center in Marshall, Minnesota. Funeral Services are 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 10, 2025, at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall, Minnesota. A reception for attendees will follow at the Funeral Home. Interment will be at 4:00 p.m. Friday at the Russell...

Un Kyong Christian

Un Kyong Christian

Jan 2, 2025

Un Christian, age 74, of Marshall, Minnesota, died on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at her home in Marshall. Memorial Services are 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 24, 2025, at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall, Minnesota. Visitation will be held one hour prior to her celebration, from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. on Friday, also at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall.

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Dawn Marie Thompson

Dawn Marie Thompson

Dec 24, 2024

Dawn Thompson, age 60, of Marshall, Minnesota, formerly of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, died on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at the Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Memorial Services are 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 30, 2024, at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall, Minnesota. Following Military Honors, a luncheon for attendees will be held at the AmericInn Hotel...

Karen Elaine Egly

Karen Elaine Egly

Dec 15, 2024

Karen Egly, age 88, of Marshall, Minnesota, died on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at the Prairie Home Hospice – Lockwood House in Marshall, Minnesota. Funeral Services are 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 20, 2024, at the Cornerstone Church in Marshall, Minnesota. A luncheon for attendees will follow at the church. Visitation will be held one hour prior to her celebration, from...

Phyllis June Lensing

Phyllis June Lensing

Dec 10, 2024

Phyllis Lensing, age 96, of Marshall, Minnesota, died on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at the Avera Morningside Heights Care Center in Marshall, Minnesota. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 16, 2024, at the Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Marshall, Minnesota. A reception for attendees will follow in Carlin Hall, at the church. Interment will be in...

Dorothy Valentine Swedzinski

Dorothy Valentine Swedzinski

Dec 8, 2024

Dorothy Swedzinski, age 94, of Marshall, Minnesota, died on Sunday, December 8, 2024, with family at her side at the Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center in Marshall, Minnesota. Funeral Services are 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 21, 2024, at Grace Life Church in Marshall. Interment will be in the Marshall Cemetery, followed by a luncheon held back at the church. Visitation...

Lorraine Louise Lozinski

Lorraine Louise Lozinski

Dec 4, 2024

Lorraine Lozinski, age 81, of Marshall, Minnesota, died on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at her home. No Memorial Services are planned at this time. Please leave the family a message or memory in the digital guestbook of her page on the funeral home's website.

Lorraine Louise Blomme was born on October 21, 1943, to Ray and Elsie (DeSleer) Blomme in Marshall,...

Douglas Dean Towne

Douglas Dean Towne

Dec 3, 2024

Douglas Towne, age 65, of Marshall, Minnesota, died on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Memorial Services are 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 7, 2024, at the Marshall Efree Church in Marshall, Minnesota. A luncheon for attendees will follow in the church basement. Visitation will be held one hour prior to his celebration, from...

Ruth Irene Timm

Ruth Irene Timm

Dec 3, 2024

Ruth Timm, age 94, of Marshall, Minnesota, died on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at the Prairie Home Hospice – McLaughlin House in Marshall, Minnesota. Memorial Services are 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 6, 2024, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Marshall, Minnesota. A luncheon for attendees will follow at the church. Visitation will be held one hour prior to her celebration,...

Kenneth Jay Morris

Kenneth Jay Morris

Nov 25, 2024

Ken Morris, age 86, of Balaton and formerly of Redwood Falls, Minnesota, died on Monday, November 25, 2024, at the Avera Hospital in Tyler, Minnesota. Memorial Services are 4:00 p.m. Sunday, December 1, 2024, at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall, Minnesota. A light reception will follow. Visitation will be held two hours prior to his celebration, from 2:00 –...

Diane Elizabeth Wartner

Diane Elizabeth Wartner

Nov 24, 2024

Diane Wartner, age 77, of Marshall and formerly of Russell, Minnesota, died peacefully on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at her home with family at her side. Funeral Services are 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 29, 2024, at Living Word Lutheran Church in Marshall, Minnesota. Following a reception, interment will be at 2:00 p.m. in the Hope Lutheran Cemetery in Tyler, Minnesota....

Laurie Ann Taveirne

Laurie Ann Taveirne

Nov 17, 2024

Laurie Taveirne, age 65, of Russell, Minnesota, died on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at the Pipestone County Hospice House in Pipestone, Minnesota. Funeral Services are at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall, Minnesota. A reception for attendees will follow at the AmericInn Hotel in Marshall. Visitation will be held one hour prior to...

Michael Rex Stoks

Michael Rex Stoks

Nov 11, 2024

Michael Stoks, age 68, of Marshall, Minnesota, died on Monday, November 11, 2024, at the Sanford Tracy Medical Center in Tracy, Minnesota. 

No memorial services are planned at this time. Please leave a note, message, or memory for Danette and his family.

Donald John Labat

Donald John Labat

Nov 11, 2024

PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE IN VENUE:

Memorial Services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 18, 2024, at the Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Marshall, Minnesota. Interment will then be in the Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Marshall, Minnesota, followed by a luncheon for attendees at Carlin Hall, back at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Marshall. Visitation will be held one hour prior...

Jennifer Nicole Hasty

Jennifer Nicole Hasty

Nov 10, 2024

Jennifer "Jen" Hasty, age 46, of Marshall, Minnesota, died peacefully on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at the Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Celebration of Life Services are at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall. Private Interment will be held at a later date in the Marshall Cemetery. Visitation will be held...

Hunter Michael Smith

Hunter Michael Smith

Nov 4, 2024

Hunter Smith, age 22, of Plattsmouth, Nebraska, died suddenly on Monday, November 4, 2024.

Services are currently pending in Nebraska, please check back for updates. 

FCA will be holding a vigil Tuesday, Nov. 5, at 8 p.m. in the PE Gym on the campus of SMSU. All are welcome to attend.