Obituaries

Dec 31, 1998

Orrin Strommer, formerly of Montevideo, died Thursday, December 31, 1998 in Phoenix, AZ at the age of 85.

Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, January 7 at 1:00 PM at Salem Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Wayne Kopitzke officiating.  Burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Cemetery.

Visitation will be Wednesday afternoon and...

Dec 31, 1998

Helmer Krugerud, 95, died  on Thursday, December 31, 1998, at the Johnson Memorial Home in Dawson. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm, Sunday, January 3, 1999, at the Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson with Pastors Kendall Stelter and Paul Christopher officiating.  Burial will be in the Grace Lutheran Cemetery in Dawson. Visitation will be on Saturday afternoon...

Dec 28, 1998

Erling "Jeep" Wold was born on January 31, 1918, in Dawson, MN, to Adolph and Ragna (Olson) Wold. He was baptized on March 14, 1918, and confirmed on May 21, 1933, at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Dawson.  As a young man he worked at the Dawson Creamery and Johnson's Hatchery and then joined the Army National Guard in...

Dec 28, 1998

Robert Albert Giese was born on January 7, 1920, in Walter Township, Lac Qui Parle County, MN, to Robert and Emilia (Ross) Giese. He was baptized at the Walter Lutheran Church on March 28, 1920, and was confirmed in 1936 at Ipswich, SD.  Bob entered the Army on January 14, 1942 at Fort Snelling and was honorably discharged at...

Dec 26, 1998

James Thaves, 58, of Montevideo, died December 26, 1998 at the Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria.

Memorial services will be held Wednesday, December 30, 1998 at 1:30 P.M. at the Anderson Funeral Home Chapel in Montevideo with Rev. Leo Deitemeyer officiating.

James Ernest Thaves was born February 19, 1940 at Minneapolis, MN the son of...

Dec 19, 1998

Edna Francis Malkow was born September 5, 1910, in Maxwell Township, Lac Qui Parle County, MN, the daughter of Louie and Ottillie (Abraham) Malkow.  She was baptized on September 25,  1910, and confirmed on April 20, 1924, at the St. John's Lutheran Church in Omro Twp. where she remained a lifelong member.  Edna lived and farmed with her brother,...

Dec 16, 1998

Charles Borgendale, of Montevideo, died on Wednesday, December 16, 1998 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home at the age of 79.

Funeral services were conducted on Saturday, December 19 at 1:30 PM at Our Saviours Lutheran Church of Baxter with Rev. Steve Rheingans officiating.  Burial was in the church cemetery.

Charles Edward Borgendale was born...

Dec 14, 1998

Marjorie Patterson, formerly of Montevideo, died on Monday, December 14, 1998 in Philadelphia, PA at the age of 82.

Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, December 21 at 10:00 AM at the Anderson Funeral Home Chapel in Montevideo with Rev. Jean Boese officiating.  Burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Cemetery.

Visitation will be...

Dec 10, 1998

Alice Molden, 77, died December 10, 1998 at the Swift County - Benson Hospital.

Funeral services were held Monday, December 14, 1998 at 10:30 A.M. at Big Bend Lutheran Church.  Rev. Corey Fuhrman officiated and interment was in the church cemetery.

Alice Marie (Hoaas) Molden was born May 8, 1921 in Tunsberg Township, Chippewa County,...

Nov 29, 1998

Bernetta Teigen Velde died on Sunday, November 29, 1998 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 83.

Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, December 3, 1998 at 1:30 PM at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Douglas Olson officiating.  Burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Cemetery.

...

Nov 28, 1998

Corey Ervin, of Maynard, died on Saturday, November 28, 1998 as a result of an automobile accident at the age of 21.

Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, December 2, 1998 at 10:30 AM at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Clara City with Rev. Mary Hovland, Rev. Nathan Thompson,  Rev. Bradley Barr, and Rev. Brian Johnson officiating....

Nov 26, 1998

Dorothy Teig, 76, of Montevideo died November 26, 1998 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo.

Funeral services will be held Monday, November 30, 1998 at 10:30 A.M. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Montevideo with  Rev. Warren Broughton officiating.

Services will then be at 3:00 P.M. Monday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Lakefield, MN...

Nov 11, 1998

Eleanor Rosalie (Stoick) was born on September 15, 1918, near Bellingham, MN to Gust and Rosalie (Roggenbuck) Stoick.  She weighed three pounds at birth and the doctor told her mother she wasn't going to live.  Eleanor's mother kept her warm by keeping her on her body and Eleanor did indeed survive.  Her dad died when she was just eight,...

Nov 10, 1998

Nina Peterson, of Montevideo, died on Tuesday, November 10, 1998 at her home in Montevideo at the age of 89.

Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, November 13, 1998 at 1:00 PM at Saron Lutheran Church in rural Montevideo with Rev. Steve Rheingans officiating.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be...

Nov 9, 1998

Martha Oyen, of Montevideo, died on Monday, November 9, 1998 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 81.

Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, November 12, 1998 at 1:30 PM at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Warren Broughton officiating.  Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Cemetery.

...

Oct 30, 1998

Inez Lillian (Femrite) Strom was born August 11, 1910, to John and Mary (Olson) Femrite in Riverside Township, Lac Qui Parle County, MN.  She was baptized and confirmed at Lac Qui Parle Lutheran Church.  Inez graduated from Dawson High School and attended Madison Normal School.  She taught country school until her marriage to Raymond A. Strom on June 11,...

Oct 23, 1998

Hazel Halvorson, 88, of Montevideo died October 23, 1998 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, October 27, 1998 at 1:30 P.M. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church.  Rev. Warren Broughton will officiate and interment will be at Sunset Memorial Cemetery.

Visitation will be held Monday afternoon and evening at...

Oct 23, 1998

Ruth Breberg, 74, died  on Friday, October 23, 1998, at the Johnson Memorial Hospital in Dawson, following a 2 year battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 pm, Monday, October 26, 1998, at the Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson with Pastors Paul Christopher and Kendall Stelter officiating.  Burial will be in the Grace Lutheran Cemetery in...

Oct 20, 1998

Henry Rache, of Montevideo, died on Tuesday, October 20, 1998 at the Chippewa County - Montevideo Hospital at the age of 95.

Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, October 24, 1998 at 1:30 PM at Bergen Lutheran Church with Rev. Julie Smith officiating.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be Friday...

Oct 19, 1998

Walter Schwendemann, of Montevideo, died on Monday, October 19, 1998 at the Fairview- University Hospital at the age of 70.

Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, October 22, 1998 at 10:30 AM at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Leo Deitemeyer officiating.  Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Cemetery in Montevideo.

Visitation...