Obituaries
Darlene Korte
Oct 11, 2026
Darlene Korte, of Dawson, formerly of Montevideo passed away Sunday, October 11, 2026 at Johnson Memorial Care Center at the age of 82.
A celebration of life will be held Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM at the Montevideo American Legion.
Arrangements are with Anderson - TeBeest Funeral Home of Montevideo. www.andersontebeest.com
Darlene Rhae Kathman was born April 3,...
Aaron Gebur
Oct 11, 2026
Aaron Gebur, of Dawson, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2026, at Glen Oaks Assisted Living in New London, MN, at the age of 41.
Arrangements are pending at this time.
Virgil Kruse
Oct 11, 2026
Virgil Kruse, of Milan, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2026 at the St. Cloud Hospital at age of 97.
Arrangements are pending with Anderson - TeBeest Funeral Home of Montevideo. www.andersontebeest.com
Carter Monaghan
Oct 10, 2026
Carter Monaghan, of Dawson, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at the age of 18.
Memorial services for Carter will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at a location to be determined in Dawson, with Pastor Kendall Stelter officiating. Visitation with the family will be held on Friday, October 16, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m....
Penny Worsech
Oct 7, 2026
Penny Gail Worsech, 73, of Montevideo, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at the Clara City Care Center after a long illness.
Memorial services for Penny will be held on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo. Rev. Donald S. McKee will officiate, and interment will be at Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Visitation...
Ronald Alfred Orvik
Oct 4, 2026
Ronald Alfred Orvik, age 82, of Benson, Minnesota, passed away with his family by his side on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank in Minneapolis.
Ron was born on August 3, 1944, in Halstad, Minnesota, to Alfred and Arlene (Berg) Orvik. As a young child, Ron lived with his family on...
Sharon Joan Mitteness
Oct 3, 2026
Sharon Joan Mitteness, died on Saturday morning, October 3, 2026, at the Sanctuary of Brooklyn Center assisted living. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 23, 2026, from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm at the St. Francis Catholic Church in Benson, Minnesota, followed by the funeral at 2:00 pm. Burial will follow the service at the St. Bridget's Catholic Church...
Edith Hendrickson
Oct 3, 2026
Edith Hendrickson, of Montevideo, died Saturday, October 3, 2026 at the Clara City Nursing Home at the age of 92.
Memorial services will be held on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo. Rev. Donald S. McKee will officiate and interment will be at Watson Lutheran Cemetery.
Visitation will be held for one hour before...
Mary Ellen Ziemann
Sep 29, 2026
Mary Ziemann, of Milan passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at her home in Milan, MN at the age of 91.
Mary Ellen Claussen was born May 14, 1935 in Windom, MN to John and Marjorie (Yackley) Claussen. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Slayton, MN. Mary attended and graduated from Slayton High School in 1953. She...
Bruce Peterson
Sep 27, 2026
Bruce Peterson, of Montevideo, died Sunday, September 27, 2026 at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis at the age of 82.
Memorial services will be held on Monday, October 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Jeff Fitzkappes officiating.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 11, 2026 from 4-6:00 PM at Anderson - TeBeest Funeral Home in...
Glenn Lawrence Rois
Sep 26, 2026
Glenn Lawrence Rois, 89, of Benson, Minnesota, died on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at Julia's Place Assisted Living in Hancock, Minnesota. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am, on Friday, October 23, 2026, at the Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church in Benson, followed by the funeral service at 11:00 am. Burial will follow the funeral at...
Wanda Schwendemann
Sep 26, 2026
Wanda Schwendemann, of Montevideo, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2026 at Home Front First Assisted Living in Montevideo at the age of 98.
Funeral services will be held Monday, October 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Montevideo.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church on Monday.
Arrangements are with Anderson - TeBeest Funeral...
Irene Henkelman
Sep 25, 2026
Irene Henkelman, of Appleton, passed away Friday, September 25, 2026 at Appleton Area Health at the age of 96.
Funeral services will be held Monday, October 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Appleton with burial in the Appleton City Cemetery.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church on Monday.
Funeral arrangements are with Zniewski...
Arlene Hoffman
Sep 24, 2026
Arlene Hoffman, of Willmar, formerly of Granite Falls, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2026, at Copperleaf Assisted Living in Willmar at the age of 92.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 11:00 AM at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Granite Falls. Father Zachary Peterson will officiate, and burial will be in the church cemetery.
Visitation will...
Nicole "Nikki" Ims
Sep 24, 2026
Nicole Ims, of Granite Falls, passed away at home on Thursday, September 24, 2026, surrounded by those who loved her unconditionally after a courageous battle with ALS. She was 45 years old.
Memorial services for Nicole will be held on Friday, October 2, 2026 at 2:00 pm at Anderson – TeBeest Funeral Home in Granite Falls with visitation held one hour...
Verna Quandt
Sep 22, 2026
Verna passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at CentraCare-Benson Hospital in Benson, Minnesota, at the age of 99.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Benson.
Visitation will be held at the church starting at 9:30 AM.
Verna Marie Quandt was born October 25, 1926, at the family farm home in Shible...
Theresa Schmiedeberg
Sep 19, 2026
Theresa Schmiedeberg died September 19, 2026 at the Avera Granite Falls Care Center at the age of 84.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Theresa Ann (Gebro) Schmiedeberg was born February 26, 1942 in Minneapolis, MN the daughter of Lawrence and Dorothy (Thomas) Gebro. She grew up in Minneapolis and graduated from Holy Angels High School in...
Kenneth Laughlin
Sep 18, 2026
Kenny Laughlin died Friday, September 18, 2026 at his home in Murdock at the age of 72.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Murdock with burial in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be held at the church starting at 10 AM.
Kenneth Eugene Laughlin was born July 22,...
Roger Dean Hanson
Sep 17, 2026
Roger Hanson, of Alexandria, MN passed away Thursday, September 17, 2026 at the St. Cloud Hospital at the age of 81.
Visitation with family and friends will be held Thursday, September 24, 2026 from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM at Zniewski Funeral Home in Benson with a prayer service at 3:00 PM.
Arrangements are with Zniewski Funeral Home in Benson, MN. www.andersontebeest.com
Roger...
Julie (Laechelt) Ward
Sep 15, 2026
Julie (Leachelt) Ward, a beloved wife, daughter, mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2026.
A celebration of Julie's life will be held on Thursday, October 1, 2026 at Anderson - TeBeest Funeral Home in Montevideo from 4-6:00 PM with a prayer service at 6:00 PM. Her family invites all who would wish to celebrate Julie’s remarkable life...
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