Obituaries
Cynthia Berge
May 24, 2013
Cynthia Berge, of Montevideo, died on Friday, May 24, 2013 at the St. Cloud Hospital at the age of 59. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at 1:30 P.M. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Tim Ehling officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5 - 7...
Waunita Rye
May 22, 2013
Waunita Rye, of Watson, died Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 88. A celebration of her life will be hosted by her family on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Luther Haven Nursing Home between 3 and 4 pm with cake and coffee to thank her caregivers and friends. Waunita Wanda...
Lewarne Pittman
May 18, 2013
A graveside service will be held at the Benson City Cemetery at a later date.
Rhoda Nelson
May 17, 2013
Rhoda Nelson, of Montevideo, died on Friday, May 17, 2013 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 90. Services will be conducted on Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 1:30 P.M. at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Donald S. McKee officiating. Interment will be in the Mandt Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Tracy Pruitt
May 14, 2013
Tracy Pruitt, of Montevideo, died on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at the Chippewa County-Montevideo Hospital at the age of 48. Services will be conducted on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 10:30 A. M. at the Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home Chapel in Montevideo with Rev. Donald S. McKee officiating. Tracy Michelle Pruitt was born on April 7, 1965 in Las Vegas,...
Phillip D. Pederson
May 13, 2013
Phillip Donald Pederson was born on January 02, 1932, the son of Peder and Dena Marie (Amundson) Pederson. He was baptized as an infant in the Lutheran faith by Pastor Beito and confirmed in 1946 by Pastor Rohne at Rolling Forks Lutheran Church in Swift Falls. Phillip was born and raised on the family farm in Gilchrist Township in Pope...
Esther P. Vergin
May 9, 2013
Benson - Esther P. Vergin, age 99, of Benson passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2013, at the Homestead North Care Center in Benson. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 11:00 a.m., at the St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Benson with Rev. Dennis McManus officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Monday,...
Ervin Burdell Chester Swingseth
May 8, 2013
Swift Falls, Minnesota-Ervin B. Swingseth, 99, passed away on Wednesday, May 8th, 2013, at the Golden Living Center in Benson, Minnesota Services-Funeral Services will be held on Monday, May 13, at 1:30 p.m., at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church in Swift Falls, Minnesota. Visitation will be held on Monday, May 13, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., at Shepherd...
Lawrence Olson
May 8, 2013
Lawrence Olson, of Dawson, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family Wednesday, May 8, 2013 in Dawson at the age of 83. Memorial service was Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson with Pastors Kendall Stelter and Erika Benson officiating; Tera Dahl read the scriptures lessons Psalm 23 and...
Alice S. Tatge
May 7, 2013
Alice Sylveria Tatge was born on October 1, 1921, on a farm near Swift Falls, Minnesota to Elling and Dena (Hanson) Swingseth. Her family later moved to a farm north of DeGraff. Alice had 3 sisters and 3 brothers. She grew up in Swift Falls and attended rural school through the 10th grade. On May 29, 1942, Alice married Edwin...
Michael Edward Quigley
May 7, 2013
Michael Edward Quigley, 79, was born on September 29, 1933, the son of Sylvester and Wanda (Van Buren) Quigley. He was baptized and confirmed at Church of the Visitation in Danvers. Michael was born and raised on the family farm near Danvers. He attended the Morris Ag School. Michael farmed and later worked for Combined Life Insurance. In 1998 he...
Shirley (Johnson) Brovold
May 1, 2013
Shirley Brovold, of Watson, died on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at the Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital in Montevideo at the age of 73. Funeral services will be conducted on Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 1:00 P.M. at the Watson Lutheran Church with Rev. Larry Olson officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery in Montevideo. Visitation will be Saturday...
Ernest Solseth
Apr 29, 2013
Ernest Solseth of Watson died Monday, April 29, 2013 at the Chippewa County - Montevideo Hospital at the age of 91. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 3, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Zion Lutheran Church of rural Watson. Rev. Larry Olson will officiate and interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held on...
Florence Skotterud
Apr 27, 2013
Florence Skotterud, of Dawson, died Saturday, April 27, 2013 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 98. Funeral services was Friday, May 3, 2013 at 10:30 AM at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson with Pastors Kendall Stelter and Erica Benson officiating; organist, Deb Lewis accompanied soloist, Deb Breberg singing “In The Garden” and...
Harvey Leonard Schlueter
Apr 24, 2013
Harvey Leonard Schlueter was born March 6, 1921, in rural Holloway to parents Leonard and Emma (Petrick) Schlueter. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church, Fairfield Township and attended country school through the eighth grade. Harvey grew up on a farm using draft horses for field work. As a youth he rode in horse races at surrounding county...
Alta Mae Peterson
Apr 22, 2013
Alta Peterson, of rural Milan, died on Monday, April 22, 2013 at the Clara City Care Center at the age of 83. Memorial services will be conducted on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 1:30 P.M. at Watson Lutheran Church in Watson with Rev. Larry Olson officiating. Interment will be in the Zion Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday afternoon...
Michael James Commerford
Apr 19, 2013
Danvers - Michael J. Commerford, 49, died on Friday, April 19, 2013, at the Swift County-Benson Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, April 24, at 1:00 p.m., at the Church of the Visitation in Danvers. Friends may call on the family from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 23, at the Zniewski Funeral...
George Anthony Korstjens
Apr 17, 2013
George Anthony Korstjens was born January 1, 1942, in Milbank, SD, to Francis L. and Agatha I. (VanStralen) Korstjens. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Charles Catholic Church in Big Stone City, SD. He attended school at Melrose 5 and Milbank High School. George worked in the gravel business out of Big Stone City and drove milk truck for...
Arthur Rand
Apr 16, 2013
Arthur (Art) Rand, age 86, of DeGraff, MN passed away on Tuesday afternoon, April 16, 2013 surrounded by his loved ones. Born on March 6, 1927, in Maynard, MN, he was the son of the late Henry and Jenny (Hagemeyer) Rand. Art was baptized and confirmed into faith at the Clara City Reform Church. He attended District 37 Country School...
Jeffery L Amundson
Apr 16, 2013
Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, June 8, 2013 at the Dawson Cemetery. Jeffery Lyle Amundson passed away unexpectedly on April 16, 2013, at his home in New Brighton, MN. Jeffery was born on September 4, 1953, in Dawson, the son of Virgil and Arlys (Larson) Amundson. He was baptized at the Trinity Lutheran...
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