Obituaries

Jan 29, 2000

Arthur Wersal, of Montevideo, died on Saturday, January 29, 2000 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 86.

Funeral services were conducted on Tuesday, February 1, 2000 at 10:30 AM at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Warren Broughton and Rev. Lois Knutson officiating.  Burial was in the Union Cemetery...

Jan 28, 2000

Richard (Rick) Oleson was born March 7, 1955, in Watertown, South Dakota, to Darrell and LaVonne (Christianson) Oleson.  He was baptized in Watertown, SD, and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Owatonna.  He attended and in 1973 graduated from Owatonna High School. He was united in marriage to Debra Maloney.  Rick worked for National Tree Company, Commonwealth Associates, and...

Jan 26, 2000

Eleanor Maursetter, formerly of Montevideo, died on Tuesday, January 26, 2000 at the Bethesda Heritage Home in Willmar at the age of 86.

Funeral services were conducted on Saturday, January 29, 2000 at 10:30 AM at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Warren Broughton and Rev. Lois D. Knutson officiating.  Burial was in the Sunset...

Jan 26, 2000

Arnold C. Anderson of rural Watson, MN died on January 26, 2000 at his home at the age of 84.

Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, January 29, 2000 at 2:00 P.M. at the Anderson Funeral Home Chapel in Montevideo with Rev. Larry Olson officiating.

Visitation will be for one hour before the services. ...

Jan 26, 2000

Olga Constance Haugesag was born in Boyd, MN, to Christian and Lena (Olson) Hassel on March 15, 1913.  She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Boyd and attended the Boyd Schools.  She was united in marriage to Milton Haugesag on July 18, 1935, in Milbank, South Dakota.  To this union,...

Jan 25, 2000

Joan Tubbs, of Appleton, MN died on January 25, 2000 at the Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN at the age of 67.

Funeral services were conducted on Friday, January 28, 2000 at 11:00 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Appleton, MN with Rev. Jim Marburger and Rev. Betty Lundeen officiating.

Joan Arlene (Johnson)...

Jan 20, 2000

Arnold Gulden, of rural Montevideo, died on Thursday, January 20, 2000 at the Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis at the age of 62.

Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, January 27, 2000 at 1:30 PM at Jevnaker Lutheran Church, rural Montevideo,  with Rev. Gregory Gabriel officiating.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will...

Jan 15, 2000

Ernest Simpson, 91, of Canoga Park, CA died January 15, 2000 at Berkeley Valley Convalescent Hospital in Van Neys, CA.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 20, 2000 at 2:00 P.M. at Anderson Funeral Home Chapel in Montevideo.  Rev. Lois D. Knutson will officiate and interment will be at Zion Lutheran Cemetery, rural Watson.

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Jan 15, 2000

Ida Russell, 97 of Montevideo and formerly of Winthrop, MN died January 15, 2000 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo.

Memorial services will be held Tuesday, January 18, 2000 at 2:00 P.M. at the United Methodist Church in Montevideo with Pastor Paul Woolverton officiating.  Burial will be at 9:30 A.M. Tuesday at Lafayette United Methodist Cemetery,...

Jan 13, 2000

Stacey Lea Nelson was born on August 13, 1980, in Marshall, MN.  She was baptized on March 9, 1986, at First Lutheran Church in Marshall and confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson on October 27, 1996.  She attended the  Dawson Boyd Schools, where she was  on the girls' basketball and softball teams and a member of FLA. She...

Jan 12, 2000

Bonnie Hagen, formerly of Montevideo, died on Wednesday, January 12, 2000 in Minneapolis at the age of 72.

Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, January 17, 2000 at 1:00 PM at the Anderson Funeral Home in Montevideo with Rev. Lois Knutson officiating.  Burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Cemetery,

Visitation will be one...

Jan 12, 2000

Olina Ness was born near Bellingham, Lac Qui Parle Co., MN, to Guttorm and Guro (Faaberg) Ness on March 20, 1911, and baptized April 30, 1911.  In 1923, at age 12, after finishing 5th grade, she moved with her family to Appleton, MN.  There she grew up and was confirmed with 12 others at Zion Lutheran Church by Pastor...

Jan 11, 2000

Duane A. Olson, of Pequot Lakes, MN, died on Tuesday, January 11, 2000 at his home at the age of 62.

Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, January 15, 2000 at 1:30 PM at Jevnaker Lutheran Church, rural Montevideo, with Rev. Gregory Gabriel officiating.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be...

Jan 11, 2000

Paul Milton Saue was born February 16, 1927, in Mandt Township, Chippewa County, MN to Peder and Martha (Lynne) Saue.  He was baptized on March 13, 1927, and was confirmed on June 15, 1941, at Jevnaker Lutheran Church.  He attended country school District #63, called the "Saue" school because it was located on the Saue farm.  When he finished...

Jan 10, 2000

Evelyn Shoultz, of Montevideo, died on Monday, January 10, 2000 at the Chippewa County - Montevideo Hospital at the age of 88.

Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, January 13, 2000 at 1:30 PM at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Douglas Olson and Rev. Lois Knutson officiating.  Burial will be in the Sunset...

Jan 7, 2000

Viola Kittelson, of Montevideo, died on Friday, January 7, 2000 in LaCrosse, WI at the age of 94.

Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, January 12, 2000 at 1:30 PM at Bergen Lutheran Church, rural Granite Falls, MN  with Rev. Julie Smith officiating.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be Tuesday...

Jan 6, 2000

Carl Matthew Hanson was born on November 9, 1908 in rural Freeland Township in Lac Qui Parle County to Bastian and Sophia (Skorseth) Hanson.  He was the tenth of 12 children. Carl was baptized and confirmed at Florida Lutheran Church in rural Canby. He completed eight grades of school at District 100. On June 12, 1938, Carl and Lillian...

Jan 5, 2000

Elaine Skulborstad, formerly Elaine Tufto of Dawson, MN, died at her home in Naples, FL on January 5, 2000 at the age of 70.

Funeral services were conducted on Monday, January 10, 2000 at 12:00 Noon at Our Saviours Lutheran Church of Baxter with Rev. Steve Rheingans officiating.  Burial was in the church cemetery.

Visitation...

Jan 4, 2000

Irvin Jorgenson, of Montevideo, died on Tuesday, January 4, 2000 at the Chippewa County - Montevideo Hospital at the age of 85.

Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, January 8, 2000 at 1:30 PM at Salem Lutheran Church with Rev. Wayne D. Kopitzke officiating.  Burial will be in the Brono Lutheran Cemetery.

Visitation will...

Jan 2, 2000

Dorothy Hendrickson, of Montevideo, died on Sunday, January 2, 2000 at the Chippewa County - Montevideo Hospital at the age of 83.

Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, January 7, 2000 at 1: 30 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Michael Briggs officiating.  Burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Cemetery.

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