Obituaries

Jun 24, 2001

Melvin Olson, of Montevideo, died on Sunday, June 24, 2001 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 94.

Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, June 27, 2001   at 11:00 A.M.  at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Lois Knutson officiating.  Burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Cemetery.

May 24, 2001

Lawrence  C.  Larson, of Montevideo, died on Thursday, May 24, 2001 at the Chippewa Co - Montevideo Hospital at the age of 86.

Funeral services will be conducted on Sunday, May 27, 2001 at 3:00 PM at Zion Lutheran Church of rural Watson, MN with Rev. Gregory Gabriel officiating.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.

May 9, 2001

Earl Lange, 79, of Montevideo, died Wednesday, May 9, 2001 at the Clara City Care Center in Clara City.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 12, 2001 at 1:30 P.M. at Salem Lutheran Church in Montevideo.  Rev. Wayne D. Kopitzke will officiate and interment will be at Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens, rural Montevideo.

Visitation...

May 1, 2001

Gladys Bergo, 92, of Montevideo, died Tuesday, May 1, 2001 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, May 5, 2001 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Montevideo.  The celebrant will be Fr. Jim Devorak and burial will be at Sunset Memorial Cemetery in Montevideo.

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Apr 27, 2001

Luthard Schmidtke, of  Montevideo, died on Friday, April 27, 2001 at the Clarkfield Care Center at the age of 83.

Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, May 1, 2001 at 1:30 PM at St. John's Lutheran Church in rural Montevideo with Rev. Richard Hamlow officiating.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will...

Apr 23, 2001

Madline “Madge” Thorsland, of Montevideo, died on Monday, April 23, 2001 at Homefront in Montevideo at the age of 74.

Funeral services were conducted on Thursday, April 26, 2001 at 11:00 A.M.  at Big Bend Lutheran Church with Rev. Ralph Peterson officiating.  Burial was in the church cemetery.

Madline Emmline (Kellner) Thorsland was born on...

Apr 19, 2001

Shirley Kanten, of Montevideo, died on Thursday, April 19, 2001 at the Chippewa Co - Montevideo Hospital at the age of 86.

Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, April 24, 2001 at 10:30 A. M. At Big Bend Lutheran Church with Rev. Ralph Peterson officiating.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will...

Apr 13, 2001

Esther Remund, of Edina, died on Friday, April 13, 2001 at the Edina Health Care Center at the age of 85.

Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, April 18, 2001 at 11:00 A.M. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Michael Briggs officiating.  Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery.

Visitation will be...

Apr 12, 2001

Harry Johnson, 77, of Montevideo, passed from this life on Thursday, April 12th, at the Chippewa County  - Montevideo Hospital.

Visitation will be Saturday, April 14th from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Anderson Funeral Home. The family will be present from 6:00-8:00 PM. Private family services will be held Easter Sunday afternoon with Pastor John...

Apr 11, 2001

James Lien, of  Montevideo, died on Wednesday, April 11, 2001 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 82.

Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, April 14, 2001 at 11:00 AM at the Mandt Lutheran Church, rural Montevideo. Rev. Gregory Gabriel will officiate and burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Cemetery...

Apr 3, 2001

Leona Knoshal, 89, of Montevideo, died Tuesday, April 3, 2001 at the Clara City Care Center in Clara City.

Funeral services will be held Friday, April 6, 2001 at 1:30 P.M. at Saron Lutheran Church.  Rev. Steve Rheingans will officiate and interment will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be held Thursday from 3-5:00...

Apr 2, 2001

Verdie Aamot, of Montevideo, died on Monday, April 2, 2001 at the Chippewa County - Montevideo Hospital at the age of 79.

Funeral services will be on Thursday, April 5, 2001 at 1:30 PM at the Anderson Funeral Home Chapel in Montevideo with Rev. Warren Broughton officiating.  Burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Cemetery.  Visitation will...

Mar 28, 2001

Eldon Evjen, formerly of Montevideo, died on Wednesday, March 28, 2001 at the Veterans Hospital in Minneapolis at the age of 80.

Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, March 31, 2001 at 1:30 PM at Bergen Lutheran Church with Rev. Julie Smith officiating.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be Friday...

Mar 24, 2001

Stanley Lea, formerly of Milan, died on Saturday, March 24, 2001 at the Guardian Angels Health Care Center in Elk River, MN at the age of 90.

Funeral services were conducted on Thursday, March 29, 2001 at 1:30 PM at Kviteseid Lutheran Church in Milan with Rev. Wayne Anderson officiating.  Burial was in the church cemetery.

Mar 20, 2001

Marjorie Fader, of Montevideo, died on Tuesday, March 20, 2001 at the Chippewa County - Montevideo Hospital at the age of 88.

Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, March 23, 2001 at 10:30 AM at the United Methodist Church in Montevideo with Rev. Paul Woolverton officiating.  Burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Cemetery.

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Mar 7, 2001

Myrtle Kittelson, of Montevideo and formerly of the Louisburg, MN area, died on Wednesday, March 7, 2001 at the home of her son - Wallace Kittelson at the age of 98.

Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, March 12, 2001 at 10:30 AM at Kviteseid Lutheran Church in Milan with Rev. Wayne Anderson officiating.  Burial will...

Feb 28, 2001

Olga Anderson, 96, of Milan, MN died Wednesday, February 28, 2001 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo, MN.

Funeral services were held Friday, March 2, 2001 at 1:30 P.M. at Kviteseid Lutheran Church in Milan, MN.  Rev. Wayne Anderson  officiated and interment was at Kviteseid Lutheran - Milan Methodist Cemetery.

Olga Johanna (Strid) Anderson...

Feb 26, 2001

Ervin Eichhorst, of Montevideo, died on Monday, February 26, 2001 at Brookside Manor in Montevideo at the age of 84.

Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, March 2, 2001at 1:30 PM  at Immanuel Lutheran Church in rural Watson, MN with Rev. Larry Olson officiating.  Burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Cemetery in Montevideo.

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Feb 17, 2001

Orton Haugen, 77, of rural Montevideo, died February 17, 2001 at his home in rural Montevideo.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 21, 2001 at 11:00 A.M. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Montevideo.  Rev. Gregory Gabriel will officiate and interment will be at Mandt Lutheran Cemetery.

Visitation will be held Tuesday afternoon and...

Feb 5, 2001

Dr. Gene Lauritsen, formerly of Montevideo, died on Monday, February 5, 2001 in Carrollton, TX at the age of 58.

Funeral services were held Saturday, February 10, 2001 at 1:30 P.M. at Salem Lutheran Church in Montevideo, MN with Rev. Wayne D. Kopitzke officiating. Burial was in Sunset Memorial Cemetery.

Eugene Jeffrey Lauritsen was born...