Obituaries
Mabel Flora (Johnson) Gates
May 3, 1999
Mabel Gates, 99, of Montevideo, died May 3, 1999 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo.
Funeral services will be held Friday, May 7, 1999 at 1:30 P.M. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Montevideo. Rev. Lois D. Knutson will officiate and interment will be at Sunset Memorial Cemetery,
Visitation will be held Thursday, afternoon...
Arthur Ellis Reay
May 1, 1999
Ellis Reay, 87, of Montevideo died May 1, 1999 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 5, 1999 at 1:30 P.M. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Montevideo. Rev. Lois D. Knutson will officiate and interment will be at Sunset Memorial Cemetery.
Visitation will be held Tuesday afternoon...
Marian "Molly" Pearl (Sather) Olson
Apr 30, 1999
Marian “Molly” Olson, 72, of Montevideo died suddenly Friday, April 30, 1999, at her home in Montevideo.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 4, 1999 at 1:30 P.M. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Montevideo. Rev. Warren Broughton and Rev. Lois D. Knutson will officiate and interment will be at Sunset Memorial Cemetery.
Visitation...
Glenn Lester Gayken
Apr 29, 1999
Glenn Gayken, of Montevideo, died on Thursday, April 29, 1999 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Minneapolis at the age of 79.
Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, May 3, 1999 at 1:30 PM at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Warren Broughton officiating. Burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Cemetery.
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Darrel Leroy Graven
Apr 19, 1999
Darrel LeRoy Graven was born August 18, 1924, in Lac Qui Parle County the son of Gilbert and Gladys (Perkins) Graven. He was baptized at his parental home in rural Dawson and confirmed at Jevnaker Lutheran Church in rural Montevideo. He attended Hamlin Consolidated School. Darrel entered the US Navy in March of 1945 and was honorably discharged in...

Lorraine A. (Jensen) Rydlund
Apr 16, 1999
Lorraine A. (Jensen) Rydlund was born on June 1, 1908, in Minneapolis to Chris and Emma (Frederick) Jensen. She was baptized and confirmed in the Presbyterian faith, grew up in Minneapolis, and graduated from Central High School. On January 29, 1938, she was united in marriage to Raymond Rydlund, DDS at Stewart Memorial Presbyterian Church. To this union one...

Eleanor Clara (Nash) Dehne
Apr 16, 1999
Eleanor Clara Dehne was born April 15, 1908, in Dawson, MN, to Elmer and Carrie (Neraasen) Nash. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith and attended the Dawson Public Schools. In Dawson on April 28, 1939, she was united in marriage to Benjamin C. Dehne. They lived on a farm north of Dawson until they moved into...
Clifford Raymond Gilsrud
Apr 15, 1999
Clifford Gilsrud, of Mandt Township in Chippewa Co., died on Thursday, April 15, 1999 at the Chippewa Co - Montevideo Hospital at the age of 81.
Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, April 19, 1999 at 1:30 PM at Big Bend Lutheran Church with Rev. Corey Fuhrman officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
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Richard Warren Grobel
Apr 14, 1999
Richard Warren Grobel was born on April 6, 1915, near Haydenville, Lac Qui Parle County, MN, to Arne and Mary (Hanson) Grobel, the youngest of six children. Richard was baptized at Solar Lutheran Church near Haydenville by Pastor Boe and was confirmed about 1931 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Boyd by Pastor Martin Lien. He attended rural schools in...

Selma A. (Fredlund) Johnson
Apr 12, 1999
Selma A. Johnson was born on January 9, 1905, in Porter, MN, to August and Clara (Willander) Fredlund. She was baptized and confirmed at Providence Valley Lutheran Church and attended country school in Oshkosh Township. She lived with and took care of her parents and moved into Dawson in 1927. She worked for several restaurants in Dawson and later,...
Olaf Almer Lund
Apr 7, 1999
Olaf Lund, 92, of Clara City and formerly of rural DeGraff, died April 7, 1999 at the Clara City Community Nursing Home in Clara City.
Funeral services were held Saturday, April 10, 1999 at 1:30 P.M. at Buffalo Lake Lutheran Church. Rev. Carlton Nelson will officiate and interment was in the church cemetery.
Olaf Almer...

Reuben M. Bjornlie
Apr 2, 1999
Reuben M. Bjornlie was born November 13, 1911, in Lac Qui Parle Township to Hans and Gunda (Hanson) Bjornlie. He attended grade school in District #7 in Lac Qui Parle Township and graduated from Lutheran Normal School in Madison, MN. He was baptized and confirmed in Lac Qui Parle Lutheran Church and later joined the First Presbyterian Church. After...
Lillian Christine (Rousu) Folkestad
Apr 1, 1999
Lillian Folkestad, of Montevideo, died on Thursday, April 1, 1999 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 92.
Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, April 5, 1999 at 1:30 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. David Hoyme officiating. Burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Cemetery.
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Clarence Dale
Apr 1, 1999
Clarence Dale was born on February 14, 1907, to Martin and Anna (Stenson) Dale at their farm in Cerro Gordo Twp, Lac Qui Parle County, MN. He was baptized and confirmed at the Lac Qui Parle Lutheran Church. A short way from their home, he attended elementary school in District 6. In 1926, he graduated from Dawson High School,...

Doris A. (Sather) Collins
Apr 1, 1999
Doris A. (Sather) Collins was born on July 22, 1928 in Cashel Township of Swift Co., MN to Mervin and Pauline (Antolick) Sather. She grew up in the Benson, MN area and graduated from Benson High School. On April 19, 1949 she was united in marriage to Thomas J. Collins at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Murdock, MN. Together...
Anina Kristine (Lauritsen) Milbeck
Mar 27, 1999
Anina Milbeck, of Montevideo, died on Saturday, March 27, 1999 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 93.
Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, March 30, 1999 at 10:00 AM at the Salem Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Wayne Kopitzke officiating. Burial will be in Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens.
...Carl Ray Anderson
Mar 24, 1999
Carl Ray Anderson, 8 months, of Montevideo died March 24, 1999 at the Chippewa - County Montevideo Hospital.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 27, 1999 at 1:00 P.M. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Montevideo. Rev. Leo Deitemeyer will officiate and interment will be at Sunset Memorial Cemetery.
Visitation will be held Friday...
Margaret Laverne (Mills) Norman
Mar 23, 1999
Margaret Norman, 58, of Montevideo died March 23, 1999 at her home near Montevideo.
Funeral services will be held Friday, March 26, 1999 at 1:30 P.M. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Montevideo. Rev. Warren Broughton and Rev. Douglas Olson will officiate and interment will be at Sunset Memorial Cemetery.
Visitation will be held Thursday,...
Arlo Vernon Jerve
Mar 22, 1999
Arlo Jerve, of Montevideo, died on Monday, March 22, 1999 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Minneapolis at the age of 68.
Memorial services will be conducted on Friday, March 26, 1999 at 10:30 AM at Jevnaker Lutheran Church with Rev. Gregory Gabriel officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be Thursday...
Louie "Pete" William Larson, Sr.
Mar 20, 1999
Louie “Pete” Larsen, Sr., of Montevideo, died on Saturday, March 20, 1999 at the Chippewa Co - Montevideo Hospital at the age of 83.
Funeral services were conducted on Wednesday, March 24, 1999 at 11:00 AM at the Maynard Presbyterian Church with Rev. Beverly Crute officiating. Interment was in the Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens of rural Montevideo....
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