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Deaths


Ervin Bedner, 86

Ervin Bedner, 86, of Hutchinson, formerly of Eagle Bend, died Friday, May 9, at Hutchinson Community Hospital.

Arrangements are pending with Dobratz-Hantge Funeral Chapel in Hutchinson. Online condolences may be directed to www.hantge.com.


Linda Anderson, 63

Linda Anderson, 63, of Litchfield, wife of David Anderson, died Thursday, May 8, at her home.

Arrangements are pending with Hantge Funeral Chapel in Darwin. Online condolences may be directed to www.hantge.com.


Orin Schiro, 78

Orin Lavern Schiro, 78, of Lester Prairie, died Saturday, May 3, at Presbyterian Home in Spring Lake Park.

Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Thursday, May 8, at Bethlehem United Methodist Church in Hutchinson. Interment will follow at Oakland Cemetery in Hutchinson.

A visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday, May 8, at the church.

The Chilson Funeral Home in Winsted is serving the family.


Elizabeth Wendolek, 80

Elizabeth “Liz” Agnes Wendolek, 80, of Hutchinson and formerly of rural Glencoe, died Sunday, May 4, at Birchwood Hospice House in Hutchinson.

A Mass of Christian burial is at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 7, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Silver Lake. Interment will follow at St. Adalbert Cemetery.

A visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, at Maresh Funeral Home in Silver Lake. A Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary ritual by Post 1502 is at 6 p.m., an American Legion Post 141 Auxiliary ritual is at 6:45 p.m. and a Council of Catholic Women rosary will be recited at 7 p.m.


Donald Grams, 84

Donald H. Grams, 84, of La Crosse, Wis., born in Hutchinson, died Sunday, May 4, in his home.

A funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday, May 9, in Mary, Mother of the Church Parish in St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 2006 Weston St., La Crosse.

Entombment with military rites will be by the Roy L. Vingers American Legion Post 52, in Mormon Coulee Memorial Park, La Crosse.


Donald Busta, 63

Donald Busta, 63, of Buffalo, and formerly of Mankato and Brownton, died Sunday, Dec. 9, 2007, in Buffalo.

Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 7, at Oak Grove Cemetery in Brownton.

Arrangements are by Hantge Funeral Chapel of Brownton. Online condolences may be directed to www.hantge.com.


Sharon Niles, 67

Sharon Niles, 67, of Buffalo Lake, died Tuesday, April 29, at Birchwood Hospice in Hutchinson.

A funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 3, at the Zion United Methodist Church in Buffalo Lake. Interment is in the Zion Evangelical Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 2, at the Hughes Funeral Home in Hector and continues one hour prior to the service Saturday at the church.

Arrangements are with Hughes Funeral Home in Hector.


Carol Fransen, 66

Carol Fransen, 66, of Hutchinson, died Wednesday, April 23, at Hutchinson Community Hospital.

A visitation will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 30, at the Hughes Funeral Home in Hector, with a graveside service at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, at Hector City Cemetery.

Arrangements are with Raymond D. Hughes Funeral Home Inc. of Hector.


Ervin Seller, 87

Ervin Seller, 87, of Hutchinson, husband of Rebecca Seller, died Saturday, April 26, at United Hospital in St. Paul.

A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 1, at Peace Lutheran Church in Hutchinson. Interment will be in Oakland Cemetery in Hutchinson.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, at Peace Lutheran Church in Hutchinson, and will continue one hour prior to services at the church.

Arrangements are with Dobratz-Hantge Funeral Chapel in Hutchinson. Online condolences may be directed to www.hantge.com.


Linda Smith, 50

Linda Lee Smith, 50, died of cancer Friday, April 25, at her lake home in Dassel, with her family by her side.

Memorial services are at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, at Zahrbock Funeral Home in Madison.

Arrangements are with Zahrbock Funeral Home in Madison.


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