Aug. 8, 1955-April 21, 2021
BALATON A walk-through visitation for William Edward “Bill” Nelson, 65, of Balaton will take place from 9:30-11 a.m. Saturday at Victory Christian Church in Balaton. Mask and social distancing requirements will be observed at all times.
Bill passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021, in his sleep from complications of his long-term battle with diabetes.
William Edward Nelson was born in Marshall on Aug. 8, 1955. He graduated from Balaton High School in 1973 and then attended the University of Minnesota – Morris before returning home to farm with his father. Bill married his wife Cathy Boyd in 1978.
Bill was a farmer his entire life, many of those years with his father, Lennen. He decided many years ago that conservation of land was an important legacy that he could leave for generations to come. He enjoyed taking drives with his truck full of dogs, especially his beloved Tara Belle, and watching wildlife thrive on the land he had dedicated so mu
Aug. 20, 1930-April 8, 2021
WALNUT GROVE Service for Chester “Chet” Petersen, 90, of Walnut Grove will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Peace Lutheran Church in Ruthton. A recording of the service will be available at www.horvathfuneralservice.com. A walk-through visitation will take place from 5-7 p.m. Friday at the Horvath Remembrance Center in Tracy, with a prayer service at 7 p.m. Visitation will continue one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment with military honors will be after the service at the Ruthton City Cemetery. Mask and social distancing requirements will be observed at all services.
Chet passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021, at Prairie View Senior Living in Tracy.Â
Apr 6, 2021
MINNEOTA Services for Barbara “Barb” Fodness, 81, of Minneota, will take place at 11 a.m. on Saturday at Hope Lutheran Church in Minneota. A walk through visitation will be Friday from 4-7 p.m. and Saturday from 9 -11 a.m. all at Hope Lutheran Church. Burial will follow the service at Hope Lutheran Cemetery. Masks are required at all indoor events and social distancing guidelines will be followed. A recording of the service will be available at www.horvathfuneralservice.com.
She died on Sunday, April 4, 2021, at Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center in Marshall.
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