Obituaries

Dec 17, 2011

Brandy Martinez Barrera passed away on December 17, as the result of an automobile accident. She attained the age of 45 years, 2 months, and 17 days.Brandy was born September 30, 1966, at Honolulu, Hawaii to Romeo and Pauline Barrera. Brandy was united in marriage to Arial Lopez in Las Vegas, Nevada. After high school, Brandy attended nursing school for...

Dec 16, 2011

Herman Hofstad, formerly of Milan, died on Friday, December 16, 2011 in Wauwatosa, WI at the age of 89. Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, December 19, 2011 at Kviteseid Lutheran Church in Milan with Rev. Cathie Rhodes officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be at the church on Monday starting at 12:00 noon....

Dec 15, 2011

(No Obituary Text Available)

Dec 13, 2011

Mickey Schall, of Montevideo, died on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at the Chippewa Co-Montevideo Hospital at the age of 90. Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted on Saturday, December 17, 2011 at 2:00 P.M. at St. Josephs Catholic Church in Montevideo with Fr. Jim Devorak the celebrant. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Friday...

Dec 10, 2011

Paul Phillips, of Montevideo, died on Saturday, December 10, 2011 at his home at the age of 89. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. at the United Methodist Church in Montevideo with Rev. Gwen Bohlke officiating. Interment will be in Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens. Visitation will be Tuesday afternoon and evening with...

Dec 8, 2011

Ashley Marie Brustuen was born May 29, 1988 at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar to Stuart and Cindy (Hanson) Brustuen. She was baptized July 17, 1988 and confirmed on May 15, 2005, both at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, rural Appleton. Ashley attended Lac qui Parle Valley High School and graduated on May 28, 2006.Ashley enjoyed her dog, "Pups", cats sitting...

Dec 5, 2011

Tim Haugen of Elm Springs, SD, passed away on December 5, 2011 at the Fort Meade, VA Hospital after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer at the age of 61. Visitation will be held from 5-7:00 PM at South Canyon Lutheran Church (700 44th St.) Rapid City, SD with a prayer service at 5:30 PM on Friday, December 9....

Dec 1, 2011

Austin Daniel McGeary was born July 3, 1919, in Marysland Township, Swift County, Minnesota, the son of Patrick Ignatious and Mary (Hughes) McGeary. He was baptized as an infant and confirmed into the Christian faith by Bishop Murray at Visitation Catholic Church in Danvers. He grew up on a farm near Danvers, attended grade school at District #60 and graduated...

Nov 28, 2011

(No Obituary Text Available)

Nov 27, 2011

Norman Birkeland of Louriston Township, died on Sunday, November 27, 2011 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 87 . Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, December 1, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. at Buffalo Lake Lutheran Church in Grace Township with Rev. Mike Carlson officiating. Interment will be in the Buffalo Lake Lutheran...

Nov 27, 2011

Raynold Evenson, of Montevideo, died on Sunday, November 27, 2011 at the St. Cloud Hospital at the age of 81. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, December 3, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Donald S. McKee and Rev. Tim Wheatley officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will...

Nov 22, 2011

Paul C. Estlie, of Dawson, died Tuesday evening, November 22, 2011, at the Johnson Memorial Hospital in Dawson, at the age of 81.

Funeral service: 2:00 PM, Saturday, Nov 26, at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson with Pastor Kendall Stelter officiating; daughter, Ann gave a family greeting, grandson, Andrew read a special poem...

Nov 18, 2011

(No Obituary Text Available)

Nov 17, 2011

(No Obituary Text Available)

Nov 17, 2011

Michael Allen Collins was born May 4, 1949 in Benson, Minnesota, the son of Merlyn Dewey and Donna Mae (Svea) Collins. He was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith. He grew up in Benson and attended Benson Public Schools. Michael was united in marriage to Donna Mae Berens and were able to share in 38 years of marriage. They...

Nov 17, 2011

Harold Theodore Ziegler was born June 1, 1919 in Willard, Wisconsin, the son of Theodore and Augusta (Ratsch) Ziegler. Harold attended country school and helped on the family farm until 1936, when he went to Chicago and worked for Coca Cola Company until 1942. Harold served his country in the United States Army in the 24th Inf. Div. Signal Corp...

Nov 17, 2011

Harriet Payne, of Montevideo, died Thursday, November 17, 2011 as the result of an automobile accident at the age of 69. Memorial services will be conducted on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at 10:30 A.M. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 220 South 13th Street, in Montevideo with Rev. Tim Ehling officiating. Interment will be in Hillside Cemetery in Grace Township. Visitation...

Nov 17, 2011

Dwain Olson, of Montevideo, died on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at the St. Cloud Hospital at the age of 88. Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, November 21, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson with Rev. Kendall Stelter officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery in Montevideo. Visitation will be Sunday afternoon and...

Nov 16, 2011

Leon Phillip Fernholz was born April 4, 1928, in Benson, Minnesota, the son of William and Florence (Collins) Fernholz. He was baptized in 1928 and confirmed into the Christian faith in 1943 at St. Bridgets Catholic Church in De Graff. He grew up in rural De Graff and attended school through the eighth grade. Leon served his country in the...

Nov 15, 2011

Karen Deason, of Montevideo, died Tuesday, November15, 2011 at her home in Montevideo at the age of 71. Memorial services will be held at 1:30 PM on Saturday, November 19, 2011 at Anderson Funeral Home Chapel in Montevideo. Rev. Gwen Bohlke will officiate and burial will be at Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Karen Elsialien (Solberg) Deason was born February 21,...