Obituaries
Robert Vernon Brustuen
Aug 20, 2012
Robert "Bob" Vernon Brustuen was born February 21, 1933 in Appleton, Minnesota, the son of John O. and Elma (Hagen) Brustuen. Bob was baptized on March 12, 1933 at Zion Lutheran Church in Appleton and confirmed on July 18, 1948 at Long Lake Lutheran Church. He grew up in Appleton and graduated from Appleton High School in 1951. On April...
Melvin Wallace
Aug 20, 2012
Melvin Wallace, of Minneapolis, (formerly of Watson) died on Monday, August 20, 2012 at the Ebenezer Care Center in Minneapolis at the age of 70. Funeral services will be held later this week at Watson Lutheran Church with burial in the church cemetery. Melvin Wallace was born on November 12, 1941 in Pine City, MN. He graduated from Montevideo...
Philip John Borstad
Aug 18, 2012
Philip John Borstad was born at Appleton on May 6, 1953, to parents Gaylen and MaryAnn (Leaf) Borstad. He was baptized on May 31, 1953 and confirmed on October 13, 1968, both at Zion Lutheran Church in Appleton. Philip attended Appleton High School.September 24, 1983, he was married to Pamela Ann Lindstrom at Trinity Lutheran Church in Appleton. Philip drove...
Bill Fath
Aug 6, 2012
William "Bill" Fath was born on November 8, 1959 in Benson, Minnesota, the son of Joseph Francis and Donna Marie (Klassen) Fath. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Bridget's Catholic Church in DeGraff. He grew up in Kildare Township, DeGraff, and graduated from Benson High School and attended Alexandria Technical College. On April 25, 2009, Bill was united in...
George Frommel
Aug 5, 2012
George Frommel, of Montevideo, died on Sunday, August 5, 2012 at the Chippewa Co-Montevideo Hospital at the age of 80. Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted on Thursday, August 9, 2012 at 11:00 A.M. at the Church of St. Joseph in Montevideo with Fr. Paul Timmerman the celebrant. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be...
Marjorie Ida Wilhelmina Baumgartner
Aug 4, 2012
Marjorie Ida (Haak) Baumgartner was born August 5, 1925 in Sanborn, Minnesota to Walter and Mathilda (Kettner) Haak.She was baptized at St. Paul Lutheran in Springfield, Minnesota and confirmed at St. John's in Morgan, Minnesota. She attended country school. Her family moved in 1941 from Redwood County to the Holloway area where she attended high school. In 1942 she married...
Vernal Nokleby
Aug 4, 2012
Vernal Nokleby, of Montevideo, died on Saturday, August 4, 2012 at the Chippewa Co-Montevideo Hospital at the age of 89. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at 11:00 A.M. at Jevnaker Lutheran Church with Rev. Marie Eckberg officiating. Interment will be in Hillside Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday afternoon and evening with the family present...
Edwin Larson
Aug 1, 2012
Edwin C. Larson died on Wednesday evening, August 1, 2012, at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson at the age of 102. Funeral service was1:00PM, Monday, August 6, 2012, at the Johnson Memorial Chapel in Dawson with Pastor Kendall Stelter and Pastor John Biggs officiating; scripture lessons were Psalm 23, I Corinthians 15:3-10 and John 16:25-33;son, Dan gave...
Jule Olson
Jul 31, 2012
Jule Olson, World War II veteran, farmer, heavy equipment operator and lifetime resident of Montevideo area, died on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 in Stillwater, MN age of 87. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, August 11, 2012 at 10:30 AM. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Christopher Lieske officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial...
Charles E. Kashmark
Jul 28, 2012
Charles Edward Kashmark was born in Edison Township in Swift County on April 12, 1948, the son of John and Evelyn (Nelson) Kashmark. He attended school in Milan and graduated from Appleton High School in 1966. Charlie studied Mechanical Drafting at the Canby Vocational Technical College until he enlisted in the US Army in 1968. He was proud to have...
Shannon (Schilling) Mcclure
Jul 22, 2012
Shannon Lee (Sunni) McClure, of Dawson, died Sunday, July 22, 2012 at the Johnson Memorial Hospital in Dawson at the age of 43 after a courageous six month battle with cancer. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 26, 2012 at 11:00 AM at the Dawson Covenant Church, rural Dawson. Pastor Erik Carlson will officiate and interment will...
George Lorincz
Jul 20, 2012
George Lorincz, of rural Clarkfield, MN died on Friday, July 20, 2012 at the Chippewa Co-Montevideo Hospital at the age of 64. Interment will be at St. Pauls Catholic Cemetery in Nicollet, MN. George Lorincz was born on June 2, 1948 in Cluj, Romania to Stefan and AnnaMarie Lorincz. He grew up in Romania, served as a border guard...
Orville Larson
Jul 20, 2012
Orville Larson, of Dawson, died Friday, July 20, 2012 at the Johnson Memorial Home in Dawson at the age of 80. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at 10:30 AM at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson. Rev. Kendall Stelter will officiate and interment will be at Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens. Visitation will be held on...
Karen Marie Corle
Jul 15, 2012
Karen Marie Corle was born on January 16, 1958 in Benson, Minnesota, the daughter of Leon and Bernice (Payne) Fernholz. She grew up in rural DeGraff and graduated from Murdock High School in 1976. She then attended Ridgewater College for medical secretary training. In 1978, Karen was united in marriage to Loren J. Corle in Watertown, South Dakota. This union...
George P. Rheingans
Jul 15, 2012
George Phillip Rheingans, 84, died Sunday July 15th, 2012 at his home in Appleton, MN. George Phillip Rheingans was born on December 4th, 1927 in Appleton, Minnesota, the son of George and Esther (Harvold) Rheingans. He grew up on the rural Appleton family farm and attended country school. George later graduated from Appleton High School in 1944. On October 16th,...
Edith Eva Maria Meis
Jul 14, 2012
Edith Eva Maria Meis was born March 14, 1938, in East Germany. Edith grew up and attended school through the eleventh grade in East Germany. On December 23, 1970, she was married to Richard Meis at Erlensee, West Germany by Pastor Bergermeister. In Germany Edith worked as a hairdresser and also at a guesthouse. When she came to Appleton she...
Lowell O. Sather
Jul 10, 2012
Lowell Orville Sather was born on January 13, 1927 in Benson, Minnesota, the son of Selmer and Leone (Goff) Sather. He was baptized and confirmed at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Benson. He grew up on the rural Benson family farm and attended District 95 country school. On February 4, 1945, Lowell was united in marriage to Bernelda "Nellie" Agnes...
Doris Margaret Schafer
Jul 7, 2012
Doris Margaret Schafer was born April 16, 1924 in Clara City, Minnesota, the daughter of Frank and Lena (Zellar) Suter. She grew up in DeGraff and graduated from country school District 45 and Benson High School. On August 26, 1944, Doris was united in marriage to Clifford J. Schafer at St. Bridget's Catholic Church in DeGraff. They were blessed with...
Warren Maus
Jul 6, 2012
Warren Maus, of rural Maynard, died on Friday, July 6, 2012 at the Granite Manor in Granite Falls, MN at the age of 88. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 1:30 P.M. at Trinity Lutheran Church of Havelock with Pastor Steven Frank officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday...
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