Marian E. Cronister, age 81, of Blue Earth, died on Wednesday, June 22, 2005, at the St. Lukes Lutheran Care Center in Blue Earth.

Memorial services will be held on Thursday, June 30, 2005, at 2 p.m. at the Mansfield Lutheran Church in rural Alden with Rev. Don Rose officiating. Visitation will be for one hour prior to services at the church. Bruss-Heitner Funeral Home in Wells is in charge of arrangements. Burial will be at Clinton Lawn Cemetery in Clinton, Iowa, at a later date.

George Berg, Jr., 67, Wells

George &uot;Butch&uot; Berg, Jr., age 67, of Wells, died on Friday, June 24, 2005, at his home in Wells, from complications of liver disease.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 29, 2005, at Bruss-Heitner Funeral Chapel in Wells, with Thomas Geist – Elder of Blue Earth Jehovah Witnesses officiating. Visitation will be held at Bruss-Heitner Funeral Home in Wells on Tuesday, June 28, from 6 to 8 p.m., and one hour prior to services on Wednesday. Burial will be in East Cemetery in Rake, Iowa.

Bill Crumley

Funeral services for Bill Crumley will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 28, at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, in Minneapolis. Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m., Monday, June 27, at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, in Minneapolis. Burial will be at Lakewood Cemetery, in Minneapolis.

A lunch reception will be held at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church following the burial service.

The Bill Crumley Memorial Trust has been created in the names of his children, Ben and Ali, to fund college scholarships. Contributions can be made by contacting Braemer Bank in Brainerd at 218-829-8781.

Delmar Meyer, 74, Kiester

Delmar P. Meyer, age 74, of Kiester, died on Saturday, June 25, 2005, at his home in Kiester from complications of heart failure.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 28, 2005, at 2 p.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Fairmont, with Rev. David Anderson and Rev. Glenn Korb officiating. Visitation will be held at Bruss-Heitner Funeral Home in Wells on Monday, June 27, from 5 to 7 p.m., and one hour prior to services at church on Wednesday. Interment will be in Fairview Memorial Park in Fairmont with Military Honors by Kiester American Legion Post.