Obituaries

Oct 18, 2012

Mathew "George" Berres, Sr. was born on May 11, 1939 in Lakeville, Minnesota, the son of Mathew and Veronica Berres. He grew up in Clara City and attended Clara City Sister School. On July 13, 1973, he was united in marriage to Alice Peerboom by Father Cooney in Clontarf, Minnesota. This union was blessed with four children, twenty-seven grandchildren and...

Oct 16, 2012

Harland Thoen passed away on Tuesday evening, October 16, 2012, at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson at the age of 91. Visitation will be Thursday, October 18, from 3-5PM with a prayer service at 4:30PM at the Johnson Memorial Chapel in Dawson. Funeral service will be 11:00 AM, Friday, October 19, at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson...

Oct 15, 2012

Ardella Sumner, of rural Boyd, died Monday afternoon, October 15, 2012, at the Clara City Care Center in Clara City, MN, at the age of 88.

Visitation  Thursday, October 18, from 5-7 PM at the Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home in Dawson. Funeral service 2:00 PM, Friday, October 19, at the First Presbyterian...

Oct 14, 2012

Homer Tremont Bernhard Tjosaas, was born on November 1, 1922, in Benson Township, Swift County, Minnesota, the son of Hans and Tillie Hanson Tjosaas. He was baptized at Six Mile Grove Lutheran Church. He grew up in the Benson area and attended country school in Six Mile Grove and Benson High School. On August 08, 1943, Homer was united in...

Oct 14, 2012

Vivian Sederstom, of Montevideo, died on Sunday, October 14, 2012 at the Chippewa Co - Montevideo Hospital at the age of 94.  Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at 11:00 A.M. at Salem Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Matt Philaya officiating.  Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery.  Visitation will be Monday afternoon and...

Oct 11, 2012

Helmer died Thursday, October 11, 2012 at his home in Renville, MN at the age of 79. Funeral service was Tuesday, October 16, 2012, at 1:00 PM, at the Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home in Dawson with Pastor Kendall Stelter officiating; scripture lessons were Psalm 121, Ephesians 2:1-10, Romans 8:31-39 and Matthew 6:25-34; daughter, Kelly gave personal...

Oct 11, 2012

Yvonne Gustafson, of Dawson, died Thursday morning, October 11, 2012, at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson at the age of 84. Visitation was Sunday, October 14, from 4-7 PM with a prayer service at 7:00 PM at the Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home in Dawson. Funeral service was 1:00 PM, Monday, October 15, 2012, at...

Oct 10, 2012

Gerald "Jerry" Edward Jerdee was born on April 17, 1937 in Enderlin, North Dakota, the son of Edward Melvin and Helen Ann (Pederson) Jerdee. He was baptized on December 4, 1937 and confirmed on June 24, 1951 at Zion Lutheran Church in Enderlin, ND. He grew up in Enderlin where he graduated from grade and high school. He then graduated...

Oct 10, 2012

Vicki Jo Danielson, 61, was born on January 24, 1951, in Yakima Washington, the daughter of Ted Olson and Margerie Danielson. She was baptized into the Christian faith. She grew up in the Twin Cities area and graduated from White Bear Lake High School in 1969. She attended college and obtained degrees in Psychology and Theology. Vicki dedicated twenty plus...

Oct 6, 2012

Charlotte Rosenberg died Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 79.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 12, 2012 at East Balsam Baptist Church, Balsam Lake, WI. Interment will be at Milltown Cemetery, Milltown, WI.

A prayer service will be held Thursday, October 11, at...

Oct 5, 2012

Marvel Miller of Dawson died early Friday, October 5, 2012, at her home in Dawson at the age of 89.

Visitation was Monday, October 8, from 4-7 PM with a prayer service at 7:00 PM at the Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home in Dawson. Funeral service was at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, October 9,...

Oct 3, 2012

Hilda Ruth Pederson, was born on May 18, 1922, in Swift Falls, MN, the daughter of John and Anna Steen Skare. She was baptized on August 05, 1922 and confirmed on May 16, 1937, at Swift Falls Church. She attended school at country school near Swift Falls, District 13. Before her marriage she lived in Swift Falls and did housecleaning...

Sep 28, 2012

Jackie Erickson of Sioux Falls, SD, formerly of Dawson, died Friday, September 28, 2012, at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls at the age of 70.

Visitation was Thursday, October 4, from 4:30-7:00 PM, with a prayer service at 6:30 PM at the Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home in Dawson.

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Sep 27, 2012

Mabel Marion Pederson Loen was born August 3, 1917 in Benson, Minnesota, the daughter of Oliver and Bertha Hoff Pederson. She was baptized at Swift Falls Lutheran Church on August 23, 1917 and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Benson by Rev. J.S. Strand. Mabel grew up in Swift Falls, Camp Lake Township, Swift County, Minnesota. She attended school in...

Sep 27, 2012

Norma Winkelman, formerly of Milan and Montevideo, died on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at the Guardian Angels Care Center in Elk River, MN at the age of 89. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at 1:30 P.M. at Kviteseid Lutheran Church in Milan with Rev. Bruce Berg officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery....

Sep 23, 2012

Eugene Gerald Hippen was born on November 05, 1931, in New Ulm, Minnesota, the son of Okko and Luella Hippen. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith. He attended School in Murdock graduating from Murdock high School and also attended Morris Agriculture School. Eugene served his country in the Army during the Korean War, from 1952 to 1954....

Sep 23, 2012

Emily A. Cox, of Fairmont, MN, died on Sunday, September 23, 2012, at the Parker Oaks Nursing Home in Winnebago, MN at ther age of 83. Memorial Services will be conducted on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at 1:00 P.M. at the Anderson Funeral Home in Montevideo, MN. Interment will be in Terrace Lawn Memorial Gardens in Montevideo, MN. Visitation...

Sep 23, 2012

Eugene Olson died on Sunday afternoon, September 23, 2012, at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson at the age of 86. Mass of Christian Burial was at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, September 25, 2012, at the Johnson Memorial Chapel in Dawson with Fr. Brian Oestreich serving as Celebrant; commentator was Sister Vivian Petersern; scriptures lessons were from...

Sep 21, 2012

Roger Wayne Fjordbak was born on November 14, 1925 in Truesdale, Iowa, the son of Bernhard and Emma (Hansen) Fjordbak. After graduating from high school in Truesdale, Iowa, he worked on his father's farm and at a meat packing plant in Storm Lake, Iowa. On July 6, 1948, he was united in marriage to Dorothy Ruth Gennow by Reverend Byron...

Sep 20, 2012

Alfred Irvin Strand was born on March 16, 1953, at West Hollywood, California to parents Alfred D. and Doris M. (Asbe) Strand. He was baptized on April 19, 1953 at Menlo Park Lutheran Church in Menlo, California and was confirmed in 1967 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Appleton. Al graduated from Appleton High School in 1971, and later attended St....