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Lakeview Funeral Home At Lakeview Funeral Home we are committed to helping families create meaningful events that celebrat
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Just as you plan for other major life events, planning your own funeral is a thoughtful way to ensure everything is hand...
01/21/2026

Just as you plan for other major life events, planning your own funeral is a thoughtful way to ensure everything is handled according to your wishes. Visit our website to begin the preplanning process with our online form: https://www.lakeviewfuneralhome.net/preplan/preplan-online

Fairmont, MNFuneral services for Emma M. Simmering, 90, of Fairmont, MN, will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, January ...
01/20/2026

Fairmont, MN

Funeral services for Emma M. Simmering, 90, of Fairmont, MN, will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Fairmont. Burial will be held next to her husband, Howard Simmering, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Cemetery in Wilbert, MN. Visitation will be held from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Fairmont. Emma passed away Monday morning, January 19, 2026, at her home in Fairmont. Those wishing to view the service but are unable to attend are invited to go to the St. Paul Lutheran Church website: https://www.splfairmont.org/. Memorials are preferred to the St. Paul Lutheran Church Endowment Fund in Fairmont. The Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Fairmont is assisting the family with the arrangements.

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Dr. King once said, “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’” On this day of ref...
01/19/2026

Dr. King once said, “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’” On this day of reflection, we remember his message and the power of serving with dignity and empathy.

A time for celebrating and remembering the life of Darliss J. Green, 90, of Granada, MN, will be held at a later date in...
01/15/2026

A time for celebrating and remembering the life of Darliss J. Green, 90, of Granada, MN, will be held at a later date in Granada, MN. Private family graveside services will be held in Lakeside Cemetery in Fairmont. Darliss passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. The Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Fairmont, MN, is assisting the family with the arrangements.

Graveside services for Robert C. Parker, 76, of Fairmont, MN, will be held at a later date at Lakeside Cemetery in Fairm...
01/15/2026

Graveside services for Robert C. Parker, 76, of Fairmont, MN, will be held at a later date at Lakeside Cemetery in Fairmont, MN. Robert passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at his home in Fairmont. The Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Fairmont is assisting the family with the arrangements.

A Celebration of Life for Norman Gran, age 83 of Fairmont, MN and formerly of Jackson, MN, will be held at 11:00 A.M. on...
01/14/2026

A Celebration of Life for Norman Gran, age 83 of Fairmont, MN and formerly of Jackson, MN, will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont. Visitation will be held prior to services from 9:30 A.M. to 11:00 at Lakeview Funeral Home. Norm passed away Thursday evening, December 4, 2025, at home surrounded by his family. The family is requesting memorials be directed to Cancer Research, UHD Hospice, Pheasants Forever or St. Jude’s. The Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Fairmont is assisting the family with the arrangements.

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Pets have a special way of offering comfort through all of life’s moments. On Dress Up Your Pet Day, we celebrate the jo...
01/14/2026

Pets have a special way of offering comfort through all of life’s moments. On Dress Up Your Pet Day, we celebrate the joy and companionship they bring—sometimes in a bowtie or a cozy sweater.

Fairmont, MN A private family graveside service for Stephanie A. Barke, age 73, of Fairmont, MN, will be held at a later...
01/12/2026

Fairmont, MN
A private family graveside service for Stephanie A. Barke, age 73, of Fairmont, MN, will be held at a later date at Lakeside Cemetery in Fairmont. Stephanie passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Goldfinch Memory Care in Fairmont. The Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Fairmont is assisting the family with arrangements.
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Brett Andrew Smitherman died on Januray 9, 2026 in Fairmont, Minnesota. A private family service will be held at a later...
01/12/2026

Brett Andrew Smitherman died on Januray 9, 2026 in Fairmont, Minnesota. A private family service will be held at a later date.

Brett was born on August 16, 1983, in Marshalltown, IA to Gregg and Pattie Smitherman. He was the youngest of 3 children and grew up mostly in Fairmont with a love of all things related to the Minnesota Vikings, family, and creative arts. He found a passion in philosophy, woodworking, drawing, and welding.

Left to honor his life are his parents, Gregg and MaryEllen Smitherman, Pattie Vaughn Smitherman and siblings Johshua, Brittnie (Geno) Lambert, niece and nephew Logan and Quin. His partner in life Bri, and his children, Melody, Jude, Liam, Jaiden, and Sophia. He also leaves an extended network of bonus siblings, and close friends.

Brett’s legacy of gratitude, joy, perseverance and curiosity will be carried forward by all who knew him, especially his children. His death does not define his legacy. He had talents, made contributions, and touched others’ lives in meaningful ways. He was and still is. deeply loved.

If you or someone you know are struggling with mental health, please call or text 988 for confidential support from the mental health crisis hotline available 24/7.

The winter months can bring more than cold weather—they can weigh heavily on the heart. If you’re feeling the effects of...
01/12/2026

The winter months can bring more than cold weather—they can weigh heavily on the heart. If you’re feeling the effects of Seasonal Affective Disorder, know that it’s okay to slow down and seek warmth in small moments of care.

For those considering cremation, know that every step can be infused with personal touches—from the ceremony to the fina...
01/09/2026

For those considering cremation, know that every step can be infused with personal touches—from the ceremony to the final resting place. Our caring staff is committed to honoring your loved one’s memory with the utmost respect. Visit our website to learn more: https://www.lakeviewfuneralhome.net/services/service-options

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Since 1998, Lakeview Funeral Home has been a locally owned community based provider. The entire staff of Lakeview Funeral Home is committed to helping families create meaningful events that celebrate life and bring healing to the living. We will professionally serve every family with dignity, care and compassion as if they were our own.