Obituaries
Russell W. Olson
Nov 14, 2011
Russell W. Olson was born April 22, 1928, in Murdock, Minnesota, the son of Ole and Ada (Wall) Olson. He died on Monday, November 14, 2011, at the St. Cloud Hospital. He attained the age of 83 years, 6 months, and 22 days. Russell grew up north of Murdock. He served his country in the United States Army during the...
Margaret Kelly
Nov 14, 2011
Margaret Kelly, of Montevideo, died Monday, November14, 2011 at the St. Cloud Hospital at the age of 84. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at Anderson Funeral Home Chapel in Montevideo with Rev. Gregg Zeidler officiating. Visitation will continue after the funeral until 3:30 PM. Burial will be at St. Leo Catholic...
Leona Nelson
Nov 13, 2011
Leona Nelson, formerly of Montevideo, died on Sunday, November 13, 2011, at the Clarkfield Care Center at the age of 96. Funeral Services will be conducted on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at 10:30 A.M. at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Donald S. McKee officiating. Interment will be in Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens. Visitation will be Wednesday...
Bertha Spray
Nov 10, 2011
Bertha Spray, of Milan, died on Thursday, November 10, 2011 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 93. Funeral Services will be conducted on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at 10:30 A.M. at Big Bend Lutheran Church with Rev. Kirck Meseck and Rev. Eugene Anderson officiating. Interment will be in the Big Bend Lutheran Cemetery....
Ione (Olson) Liebl
Nov 10, 2011
Ione Liebl, of Dawson, died Thursday, November 10, 2011, at the Johnson Memorial Hospital in Dawson, at the age of 78.
Funeral mass was Monday, November 14, at 2:30 PM, at the St. James Catholic Church in Dawson with Father Brian Oestreich as celebrant; Sister Vivian as commentator; Jim Bothun as reader; Mike,...
Grace Geneva Engebretson
Nov 9, 2011
Grace Geneva Engebretson was born November 3, 1940, in Hegbert Township, Swift County, to Henry M. and Jennieva P. (Paulson) Hanson. She was baptized November 10, 1940, at her parents' home and was confirmed May 22, 1955, at Drywood Lutheran Church. Grace attended rural school at District #30 and graduated from Appleton High School in 1958.October 29, 1960, she was...
Robert Loe
Nov 9, 2011
Bob Loe, of Maynard, died on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at the Chippewa County-Montevideo Hospital at the age of 84. Memorial services will be conducted on Monday, November 14, 2001 at 11:00 A.M. at Maynard Lutheran Church with Rev. Tim Ehling officiating. Interment will be in the Wang Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday afternoon and evening with the...
Myles Bergeson
Nov 9, 2011
Myles Bergeson, of Dawson, died suddenly on Wednesday, November 9, 2011, at the Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD, at the age of 75.
Funeral services was Sunday, November 13, at 1:00 PM in Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson with Pastor Patricia Johnson-Carlson officiating (Pastor from his church, Crossroads Lutheran Congregation Church);...
Norma Stevens
Nov 5, 2011
Norma Stevens, of Montevideo, died November 5, 2011 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 88. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 11, 2011 at 1:30 PM at St. Paul Lutheran Church. Rev. Christopher Lieske will officiate and interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday afternoon and evening...
Paul Allen Thielke
Nov 4, 2011
As Paul was heading to work, he died from injuries he sustained in a pedestrian/car accident in Maple Grove on Friday morning, November 4, 2011, at the age of 60.
Funeral service was 11:00 AM, Wednesday, November 9, at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson with Pastor Kendall Stelter officiating; a member of the...
Mildred Alina Vanwinkle
Nov 1, 2011
Mildred Alina VanWinkle was born February 22, 1913, in Hegbert Township, Swift County, to Michael and Minda (Stenstuen) Larson. She was baptized in 1913 and was confirmed June 12, 1927, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Artichoke Township. She attended school at District 65 at rural Correll.On November 21, 1932, she was married to Howard M. VanWinkle at Drywood Lutheran Church....
Ardis Coon
Nov 1, 2011
Ardis Coon, of Dawson, died Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at the Johnson Memorial Home in Dawson at the age of 83.
Funeral service was Saturday, November 5, 2011, at 10:00 AM, at the Johnson Memorial Chapel with Pastor Herbert Rotunda officiating; Ginger Tollefson accompanied the singing of “Thine Is The Glory”, “On Eagle’s...
Helen Belsaas
Oct 31, 2011
Helen Belsaas, formerly of the Boyd area, died on Monday, October 31, 2011 at the Walker Methodist Nursing Home in Minneapolis at the age of 101. Service and burial arrangements are pending with the Anderson Funeral Home in Montevideo. Helen Ruth Belsaas was born on December 20, 1909 in Lac Qui Parle Co., MN to Peter and Jorgina (Rustad)...
Evelyn Ellingson
Oct 28, 2011
Ruth Evelyn (Dokken) Ellingson, was born on November 19, 1918, in Langhei Township, Pope County, the daughter of Bennie and Marie (Lien) Dokken. She was baptized on December 15, 1918, by Rev. Christ Pederson at East Zion Lutheran Church and confirmed by Rev. K.R. Palmer in 1933 at East Zion Lutheran Church. She attended school at District #83 and graduated...
Larry Jorgenson
Oct 26, 2011
Larry Jorgenson, of Montevideo, died on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at the University of Minnesota Hospitals at the age of 73. Memorial services will be conducted on Monday, October 31, 2011 at 1:30 P.M. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Kathy Skoglund officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 3 -...
Randall Lee Bakeberg
Oct 23, 2011
Randall Lee Bakeberg was born September 17, 1950, in Ortonville to Norman and Marion (Winger) Bakeberg. He was baptized on October 15, 1950 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Odessa and confirmed at Berea Lutheran Church in Richfield on May 23, 1965. Randall attended school in Correll and graduated from Lincoln High School in Bloomington in 1969. He then attended Canby Vocational...
Bernice Prestholdt
Oct 22, 2011
Bernice Prestholdt died on Saturday afternoon of October 22, 2011, at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson at the age of 92. Funeral service was 10:30 AM, Wednesday, October 26, at Borgund Lutheran Church with Pastor Kathleen Soldwisch officiating; nephew, Pastor Clayton Skurdahl gave a personal tribute and granddaughter, Kaitlin Johnshoy read "No One Like You" that she...
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