All Obituaries

Nancy Moshier, 71, passed away at her home on Friday, June 28, with her husband by her side, after a decade long battle with pulmonary hypertension.  Nancy was born on October 6, 1947, to Lee Howard Bell Sr. and Phyllis LaRue Jones Bell in Huron, South Dakota. She grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where she graduated from Richfield High School in 1966. She had one baby brother, ten years her junior, Lee, who Nancy adored.  Nancy had a natural tendency to care for others and...

Walter Joseph Musty 74 from Monticello, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by close family on 6/27/2019 after a courageous battle with leukemia at North Memorial Hospital.  Walter was employed at Quality Machine of Iowa, Inc. in Brooklyn Park, MN as part of the Sales/Management Team. Walter was preceded in death by his parents, Evelyn (Goodman) and Francis and brother Donald. Walter is survived by his partner Joan Bondhus, daughters Pam (Tim) Eccles, Cindy (Todd) Cox and step...

Santer (Rogers), Lucy Henderson age 90 of Monticello, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Saint Benedict Senior Community in St. Cloud.  She was preceded in death by her parents Lewis and Mary Bullard; husbands Clair Rogers and Clarence Santer; sons Lewis and James Rogers; sister Mary Louise Smith and great grandson Andy Whiteside.  Lucy is survived by sons Jerome ( Lou) Rogers of Lynden, NC, William (Nikki) Rogers of New Brighton, Charles Rogers of Anoka, Clair (Linda)...

John Lee Otterson, age 66 of Monticello, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on June 5, 2019.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Lester and Harriet Otterson. His memory will live forever in the hearts of his surviving friends and family including his wife, Judy; children, Erik (Mary); Kristin (Kevin) Zalec, and Jill (Kyle) Anderson; grandchild, Luka Zalec; and his cousin “brother”, David (Carolyn) Wood. John was raised in Cloquet, a proud Swede forever...

Vandergon, Sylvia Ann (Edwards), age 89 of Monticello, formerly of Brainerd, went home to her Savior surrounded by family and friends on June 4, 2019. Survived by husband, Maurice; children, David (Nancy), Janet (Tom) Wienk, Laurie (L.J.) Nickisch and Paul (Carol); 8 grand children; 3 great grandchildren; and siblings, Lloyd, Harold, Luvernne Cotton, Leroy, and Marilyn Olson. Sylvia was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her....

Eleanor M. Buttenhoff, 95, of Monticello, MN went peacefully to be with her Lord on June 2, 2019 at the Monticello Care Center, surrounded by her loving family. Eleanor was born on Nov. 8, 1923 on the farm in Independence Township, MN, to Jesse and Bernice (Gotsch) Pool.  She graduated from Delano High School in June 1941 and in Aug 1941 married Leonard Buttenhoff of Howard Lake, MN.   Leonard was drafted into the Army in Oct. 1941 and Eleanor later joined him in Calif....

Langanki, Charlotte Rose age 84 of Monticello, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, May 31, 2019.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Harold and daughter Mary.  Charlotte is survived by sons Mark(Debra) of Warba, MN, Alan(Faye) of Cokato, Daniel(Kathleen) and Steven(Jackie) both of Monticello; daughters Barbara Larson of Elk River and Bonnie(Dan)Rapinchuk of Gilbert, AZ; 11 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.  Charlotte loved her monthly meetings...

Mary M. Peterson, of Monticello, passed away peacefully at home on May 15, 2019.  Mary was born on August 2, 1928, in Minneapolis to Walter and Mary (Tryba) Froelich.  Preceded in death by her loving husband of 61 years, Murray; son, Eric Peterson.  Survived by daughter, Tricia (Gary) Bongaarts; daughter-in-law Gayle Peterson; daughter, Maria Peterson; 5 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.  Memorial Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, June 6th, 11am with...

William “Bill” Shierts, age 87 of Monticello, passed away on May 15, 2019. Bill was born and raised in Monticello and was a Korean War Veteran in the US Army. He was a former VFW commander and active lifelong VFW member who enjoyed working on old cars. Bill worked as an insulator and was a member of Local 34 for 63 years. Bill is preceded in death by his parents, William and Jenevieve Shierts; and brothers, Glen, Robert, Howard and Kenneth. He is survived by his sons, Larry...

Mary Carol (Breiter) Nolan, 75, of Monticello died May 15th, at St. Benedict’s Senior Community, St. Cloud. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11AM  on Monday, May 20th at St. Henry’s Catholic Church, 1001 7th St,  Monticello. Visitation will be 3-6PM Sunday, May 19th, at Peterson-Grimsmo Chapel, 250 East Broadway, Monticello, and an hour before Mass on Monday at the church. A private family burial will take place at a later date. Memorials preferred to your local food...