Raymond Oswald Schmitz, 88, of West Concord, died Sunday, March 3, 2019 at Kenyon Sunset Home.
He was born May 16, 1930 in Two Inlets the son of Leo and Caroline (Taskey) Schmitz. Ray grew up near Two Inlets and graduated from Park Rapids High School.  During his school years, he worked fall harvest in North Dakota.  

George B. Ressler, age 101 of Blooming Prairie, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019 at Prairie Manor Care Center in Blooming Prairie.
George Bernard Ressler was born Feb. 22, 1918 in Blooming Prairie, the son of Frank and Albina (Motl) Ressler. He grew up and attended school in Blooming Prairie, graduating from Blooming Prairie High School in 1936.

Alice Elaine (Nelson) Reese, 79 of Blooming Prairie, passed peacefully at Mayo Clinic Health System of Austin on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019. Family members were with her during her last few days and when she passed.

Maxine Marjorie (Runden) Higgins, age 98, formerly of Austin, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019 at Westview Care Center in Britt, Iowa.

LaMerle Jean Kendall of Kasson,  passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, March 3, 2019.

Georgia Alberta Hebrink, 86, died of Alzheimer's on Monday, Feb.25, 2019, at Brookdale Memory Care in Lacrosse, Wis. Funeral services will be at  11 a.m. on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at the United Methodist Church in Harmony. Friends may call on Thursday from 10 a.m. until time of services, at the Lindstrom Funeral Home in Harmony.Burial will be in Greenleafton Cemetery, rural Preston.Born to Ernest and Fannie (Stockdale) Tibbals on Jan.