Obituaries
Alta Wik
Sep 21, 2011
Alta Wik, of Montevideo, died on Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at the Chippewa Co-Montevideo Hospital at the age of 68. Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, September 26, 2011 at 10:30 A.M. at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Larry Olson officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday afternoon and evening...
Hilma Ekse
Sep 19, 2011
Hilma Ekse was born March 7, 1921 in Hendricks, Minnesota, the daughter of Sivert and Anna (Digre) Hindoien. She grew up in Hendricks, where she was baptized and confirmed in the Christian faith. She attended school there and until her marriage, she worked at the Hendricks Clinic. On February 3, 1945, Hilma was united in marriage to James Gerhard Ekse...
Lillian Frieda Wendland
Sep 18, 2011
Lillian Frieda (Opp) Wendland of New London, MN, formerly of Bellingham, MN, died Sunday, September 18, 2011 at the Glen Oaks Care Center in New London, MN, at the age of 100 years. Service of Christian burial will be at 11:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Bellingham, MN, on Monday, September 26, 2011, with visitation beginning at 10:00...
Mavis Jorgenson
Sep 17, 2011
Mavis Jorgenson, of Montevideo, died on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 97. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at 1:30 P.M. at Big Bend Lutheran Church with Rev. Eugene Anderson officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 5...
Dorothy Pittman
Sep 16, 2011
Dorothy Mae Pittman was born November 17, 1917, in Wahpeton, North Dakota, the daughter of Leslie and Euphemia Mae (Dalzell) Iler. She attended school through the eighth grade. In 1939, Dorothy was united in marriage to Phaen Pittman in St. Cloud, MN. They were blessed with five children and 43 years of marriage. Dorothy was a housewife and enjoyed sewing,...
Beverly Elaine Hoffman
Sep 15, 2011
Beverly Elaine Hoffman was born April 25, 1935 at Wendell, Minnesota, the daughter of Otto and Fern (Gepner) Puchalski. She was baptized May 10, 1935, by Pastor A.F. Gross in Wendell and confirmed into the Lutheran Faith at St. Mark's in Benson on May 9, 1948. Beverly attended country school in Danvers and Clontarf and graduated from Benson High School,...
Adlore Leverne Forbord
Sep 14, 2011
Adlore LeVerne Forbord was born on January 7, 1919 at the family homestead in Langhei Township, the son of Albert and Milla (Monson) Forbord. He was baptized and confirmed at East Zion Lutheran Church in rural Starbuck. Adlore attended District 65 Country School for seven years, completing his eighth grade education before joining his parents in the operation of their...
Lorene Bouska
Sep 14, 2011
Lorene "Lori" Bouska of Montevideo died Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at the Chippewa County - Montevideo Hospital at the age of 80. Funeral services will be held Monday, September 19, 2011 at 1:30 PM at Jevnaker Lutheran Church, rural Montevideo. Rev. Donald S. McKee will officiate and interment will be at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Montevideo. Visitation will...
Lois Jean Flaten
Sep 11, 2011
Lois Jean Flaten was born November 16, 1938 in Benson, Minnesota, the daughter of Gerald and Ida (Langaard) Bennett. She was baptized on August 16, 1940 at her parent's home by Rev. M.P. Kaatrud, and confirmed into the Christian faith on June 14, 1953 at Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church by Rev. H.S. Nasheim. She grew up and attended school in...
Raymond George Banken
Sep 10, 2011
Raymond George Banken was born September 18, 1915, at Faribault to parents Peter and Mary (Langeslay) Banken. He was baptized and confirmed at the Church of St. Lawrence in Faribault. In 1928, he moved with his family to Hegbert Township. Raymond graduated from Appleton High School in 1936.May 15, 1941, he was married to Mildred M. Puhl at Assumption Catholic...
Robert Sulflow
Sep 8, 2011
Robert Sulflow, of rural Maynard, died on Thursday, September 8, 2011 at his home at the age of 74. Funeral services will be held Monday, September 12, 2011 at 1:30 P.M. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Ronald Hobbie officiating. Interment will be in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery of Havelock. Visitation will be Sunday afternoon and evening...
Roger E. Hoffman
Sep 7, 2011
Roger Edward Hoffman was born March 31, 1933, in Holloway, Minnesota, the son of Verner and Alvina (Giese) Hoffman. He was baptized April 17, 1933 by Pastor Elmer Schwandt and confirmed into the Christian faith on May 18, 1947 by Pastor Meichsner at Trinity-Fairfield Lutheran Church near Holloway. Roger grew up in Tara Township of Swift County, Minnesota and attended...
Dena Nokleby
Sep 7, 2011
Dena Nokleby, of Montevideo, died on Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 103. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at 1:30 P.M. at Jevnaker Lutheran Church in rural Montevideo with Rev. Tim Wheatley officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Monday...
Orval Quenemoen
Sep 3, 2011
Orval R. Quenemoen, our Loving Father and Our Hero, of Clovis, CA, formerly of Dawson, MN, went home to be with the Our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sept 3, 2011 at the age of 91. He would have been 92 on Sept 12, 2011. He is survived by his Son, Terry and his Daughter Crystal and 4...
Verna Olson
Sep 1, 2011
Verna Olson, of Montevideo, died on Thursday, September 1, 2011 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home at the age of 94. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at 1:30 P.M. at Big Bend Lutheran Church with Rev. Eugene Anderson officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Monday afternoon and evening with...
Wilford O. "Willie" Fredlund
Aug 28, 2011
Wilford Fredlund, of Dawson, died Sunday, August 28, 2011, at the Johnson Memorial Hospital in Dawson, at the age of 85. Funeral service Friday, September 2, 2011, at 11:00 AM, at Providence Valley Lutheran Church with Pastor Cheryl Matthews officiating; organist, Arlys Swenson accompanied the singing of "Borning Cry" and "Children of the Heavenly Father" and Dean Pearson, accompanied...
Robert Jorgenson
Aug 26, 2011
Robert Warren Jorgenson, of Montevideo, died on Friday, August 26, 2011 at the Chippewa County-Montevideo Hospital at the age of 89. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday August 30, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Donald S. McKee officiating. Visitation will be Monday late afternoon and evening with the family present...
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