Obituaries
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Mildred ‘Millie’ Fredrick, 92
Mildred “Millie” Fredrick, age 92, of Kimball, died Monday, February 16, 2026, at Hilltop Health Care Center in Watkins. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 20, 2026, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Please see next week’s paper for the full obituary…
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Julieanna ‘Julie’ Orn, 90
Julieanna “Julie” Orn, age 90, of Kingston, died Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at the St. Cloud Hospital. A Memorial Service in Celebration of Julie’s Life was held was 11 a.m. on Monday, February 16, 2026, at the Dassel History Center, Dassel, with Pastor Keith Carlson officiating. Visitation was held from 9:30-11 a.m. A time of food…
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Michael ‘Mike’ Gannon
Michael “Mike” Gannon, from Petaluma, Calif., died January 3, 2026. He was 77 years old. He was born June 3, 1948 in Oakes, N.D., to Robert and Mary Gannon and moved to Kimball with family in 1951. He was a 1966 graduate of Kimball High School and attended Fergus Falls Junior College. He was married…
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JoAnne (Jo) Mildred Braegelman
JoAnne (Jo) Mildred Braegelman, 91 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of JoAnne (Jo) Mildred Braegelman, age 91, a beloved wife, mother and grandmother, who passed away peacefully on February 1, 2026, in Papillion, Neb. JoAnne was born on January 20, 1935, by Clear Lake, Minn., and raised on a farm…
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Allen John Schefers, 84
Allen John Schefers, age 84, of Wayzata, Minn., passed away peacefully on February 5, 2026. He had a second stroke on January 9, 2026, which escalated his dementia and caused his death. Born to Alois and Alvina (Lawler) Schefers on July 22, 1941, he is survived by his beloved wife, Judy (Cheeley) Schefers; his daughter,…
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Legal Notices – January 15, 2026
Legal Notice An Ordinance Amending City Ordinance 215 –Fee Schedule THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KIMBALL, MINNESOTA HEREBY ORDAINS THAT THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS OF CITY ORDINANCE 215 BE AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS: BUILDING PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE Residential Permits: Building Permits Residential Permit Fee Valuation based using 1997 UBC Table 1A Plan Review…
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Peggy Lou Ecker, 76
Peggy Lou Ecker, age 76, of Waite Park, formerly of Maple Grove, died on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Quiet Oaks Hospice House near St. Cloud. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. with a remembrance service at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, January 19, 2026, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel in Annandale. A reception to celebrate Peggy…
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Dorothee ‘Dotte’ Serbus, 86
Dorothee “Dotte” Serbus, age 86, of Kimball, died on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at the St. Cloud Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 15, 2026, at the Church of St. Anne in Kimball with Fr. Donald Wagner as Celebrant. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4-7 p.m. at the…
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Vernon ‘Vern’ Nistler, 72
Vernon “Vern” Nistler, 72, of Paynesville, passed away Saturday, January 10, at Quiet Oaks Hospice House near St. Cloud. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 2 to 5 p.m., Saturday, January 24, at Shady’s 55 near Paynesville. The time of sharing memories will start at 2 p.m., followed by fellowship. Private…
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Pauline Jennis, 97
Pauline S. Jennis, age 97, of Buffalo, formerly of South Haven, died Saturday, January 10, 2026, at her home in Havenwood of Buffalo. Memorial Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. There…
