Obituaries
Arlene Joan Lokken
Apr 8, 2014
Arlene Joan Lokken was born March 14, 1942, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the daughter of Jessie and Margaret (Dwinells) Rundle. She was baptized August 5, 1960 at St. Cyril Catholic Church in Minneapolis and was confirmed June 20, 1963 at Church of the Visitation Catholic Church in Danvers. Arlene attended elementary school in Coon Rapids; Junior and Senior High School in...
Shari Connelly
Apr 8, 2014
Shari Connelly, of Montevideo, died on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Fairview University Hospital in Minneapolis at the age of 46. A Celebration Of her Life will be held on Saturday, April 19, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. at the Fine Arts Center in Montevideo, followed by a reception at the TAC in Montevideo.
Shari Dawn (Anderson) Connelly...
Norman Nelson
Apr 7, 2014
Norman LeRoy Nelson, age 83, of Appleton, died Monday, April 7, 2014, at his home. Memorial services will be held at 1:30PM, Saturday, April 12, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Appleton, with Pastor Tim Renstrom officiating. Visitation is for one hour prior to services at the church on Saturday. Burial will follow at the Appleton City Cemetery. Norman was born...
Susan Burmeister
Apr 6, 2014
Susan Burmeister, of Minneapolis, died on Sunday, April 6, 2014 at Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park, MN at the age of 68. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Minneapolis. Interment will be on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at 2:00 P.M. in Sunset Memorial Cemetery in...
Carol J Delgehausen
Apr 1, 2014
Carol Jean (Bryan) Delgehausen was born on December 23, 1934, in Edison Township, Swift County, Minnesota, the daughter of Joseph and Hazel (Bowman) Bryan. She was baptized at the Congregational Church in Appleton and confirmed in North Minneapolis, Minnesota. Carol grew up on various farms around the Appleton area. She went to the Appleton schools and graduated from Appleton High...
Orwin Milnor Nysetvold
Apr 1, 2014
Orwin Milnor Nysetvold was born January 31, 1917, in Twin Valley, Minnesota, to parents Ole and Mina (Aasgaard) Nysetvold. He was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church, Twin Valley. Orwin grew up in Twin Valley and graduated from Twin Valley High School in 1935. On January 26, 1943 he entered the United States Army and served until his honorable...
Bernice R Larson
Mar 31, 2014
Bernice Rudell Larson, age 84, passed away on March 31, 2014 at the Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown, South Dakota. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. on Monday, April 7, 2014, at Big Bend Lutheran Church in Big Bend, Minnesota, with Pastor Keith Long officiating. Interment will be at Big Bend Lutheran Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held on...
Ione Kleven
Mar 31, 2014
On November 21, 1919, a daughter, Ione Lucille, was born to Herbert and Laura Dalen in their home in Chippewa County, Minnesota and grew up with her sisters Junice and Gertrude. Ione was baptized and confirmed at Kviteseid Lutheran Church in Milan, Minnesota where she also studied, played basketball, and then graduated from Milan High School in 1937. Thereafter, Ione...
Robyn (Beckenbach) Mckeown
Mar 31, 2014
Robyn McKeown, of rural Danvers, died on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at the Appleton Hospital at the age of 55.
Services will be conducted on Friday, April 4, 2014 at 1:30 P.M. at the Church of St. Joseph in Montevideo. Visitation will be Thursday, April 3 from 5 - 7 P.M with a prayer vigil...
Lois Dokken
Mar 24, 2014
Lois Mae Dokken was born on November 05, 1926, in Six Mile Grove Township, Swift County, Minnesota, the daughter of John and Emile Morton Anderson. She was baptized on June 12, 1927 at the Pilgrim Congregational Church in Danvers and she was confirmed at Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ in Benson on April 06, 1941. She grew up in...
Millie (Erickson) Jauss
Mar 24, 2014
Mildred “Millie” Jauss of Dawson, died Monday, March 24, 2014 at the Johnson Memorial Home in Dawson, MN at the age of 85.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 28, 2014 at 1:30 PM at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson. Pastor Kendall Stelter and Pastor John Guthridge will officiate and interment will be in the...
James E. Nordaune
Mar 23, 2014
James Elvin Nordaune was born March 28, 1946 in Starbuck, Minnesota, the son of Elvin and Bernice Nordaune. He was baptized at Minnewaska Lutheran Church in Starbuck and confirmed at Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church in Benson. He grew up south of Benson and attended school at District 28 through the 6th grade and graduated from Benson High School in 1964....
Betty Jeanne O'Connor
Mar 21, 2014
Betty Jeanne O'Connor was born in Montevideo on November 6, 1934, to Ervin and Grace (Schroeder) Suflow. She was baptized and confirmed at Havelock Lutheran Church. Betty grew up in Maynard and graduated from Maynard High School. After graduation she lived in Montevideo and worked at the Montevideo Creamery until attending the Minneapolis Business School. After attending business school she...
Michael Pederson
Mar 13, 2014
Michael Newton Pederson was born April 16, 1922 to Edward A. and Inga (Lien) Pederson in Benson Township. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. Mike was a member of Lake Hazel Lutheran Church until it closed and has since been a member of Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church in Benson. He graduated from Benson High School in 1940...
Evelyn Marie Mcgee
Mar 12, 2014
Evelyn "Evie" M. McGee was born on January 27, 1923, in Benson, Minnesota, the daughter of Julius and Amelia Boutin Lageson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith at St. Francis Catholic Church in Benson. She graduated from Benson High School in 1942. Evelyn was united in marriage to Charles W. McGee, on December 28, 1944, at St....
Lorraine A. Winslow
Mar 12, 2014
Lorraine Winslow, of Dawson, died Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at the Johnson Memorial Home in Dawson at the age of 89. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, March 16, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Boyd. Pastor Lori Wold will officiate and interment will be at Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens, rural Montevideo. Visitation will be...
Merlin William Rau
Mar 11, 2014
Merlin William Rau, age 90, of Kensington, Minnesota died Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at the Minnewaska Lutheran Home in Starbuck, Minnesota. Services: 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 14, 2014, at the Oscar Lake Lutheran Church in Farwell, Minnesota with Rev. Denise Croskey officiating. Interment will be held in the Swenoda Lutheran Cemetery in Swenoda Township, Swift County, Minnesota. Visitation: 5:00 -...
Geraldine "Gerry" Aamot
Mar 11, 2014
Geraldine “Gerry” Aamot, of Watson, died on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at the Clara City Care Center at the age of 87. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at 10:30 A.M. at the Watson Lutheran Church. Interment will be in the Zion Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday afternoon and evening with the family present...
Lois Joan Vollan
Mar 9, 2014
Benson, Minnesota- Lois Joan Vollan, age 83, died on Sunday, March 09, 2014, at the Golden Living Center in Benson. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. at the Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ in Benson. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service at the church on Wednesday. Lois...
Michael C Anyasike
Mar 9, 2014
Michael Anyasike, of Dawson, died Sunday, March 9, 2014 at the Madison Hospital at the age of 18.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at 1:30 PM at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson. Pastor Kendall Stelter and Pastor John Guthridge will officiate and interment will be in the church cemetery.
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