Obituaries
John Alfred Ascheman
Apr 8, 2011
John "Jack" Alfred Ascheman was born March 17, 1927 on a farm in Hoff Township, Pope County, the son of Alfred W. and Vina (Newell) Ascheman. He was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith, and was a member of St. Malachy Church. He attended country school for a couple of years before moving to Canastota, New York. Jack served...
Lorraine I. Swenson
Apr 8, 2011
Funeral service was held Thursday, April 14, 2011 at 1:30 PM at Grace Lutheran Church with Pastor Kendall Stelter officiating; organist, Deb Lewis accompanied the congregation in singing "Just As I Am", "O Day Full of Grace" and "Just A Closer Walk With Thee. Honorary casketbearers were her grandchildren and the active were Jim Helgemo, Steve Helgemo, Virgil Thompson,...
Mary E. Lundebrek
Apr 6, 2011
Mary Ellen Lundebrek was born February 25, 1932 in Langhei Township, Pope County, Minnesota, the daughter of Ben and Mildred (Todd) Wildeboer. She was baptized by Rev. Tibbets and confirmed on April 16, 1944 by Rev. Dickson, both at Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ in Benson. She attended country school at Districts #38 and #99 and completed the ninth...
Albert Lokken
Apr 3, 2011
Many a Benson-area youngster got his start as a musician under the baton and steady, easy swing of Albert Lokken's "magic wand" during the 1940's, 50's, and 60's. With encouragement from his mother and some of her egg money stashed into a separate account for his music education, Albert Lokken began his long-time love affair with music when he was...
Shirley Gorham
Apr 3, 2011
Shirley Gorham, of Montevideo, died on Sunday, April 3, 2011 at the Chippewa County - Montevideo Hospital at the age of 67. Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, April 11, 2011 at 2:00 P.M. at the Community Bible Church in Montevideo with Pastor Bruce Jarman officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 2 - 4:00 P.M. and with a...
Kenneth M. Anderson
Apr 3, 2011
Kenneth M. Anderson, of rural Watson, died on Sunday, April 3, 2011 at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar at the age of 72. Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, April 11, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. at the United Methodist Church in Montevideo with Rev. Gwen Bohlke officiating. Interment will be in Morningside Memorial Gardens in Coon Rapids, MN....
Dick Rodeberg
Apr 2, 2011
Dick Rodeberg, of Montevideo, died on Saturday, April 2, 2011 at the Chippewa County - Montevideo Hospital at the age of 78. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at 10:30 A.M. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Tim Ehling officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday afternoon and...
Paul Bergo
Mar 28, 2011
Paul Bergo, of Montevideo, died on Monday, March 28, 2011 at Sanford South University Campus in Fargo, ND at the age of 88. Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, March 31, 2011 at 1:00 P.M. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Tim Ehling officiating. Interment will be in the Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday...
Roger Eddy
Mar 25, 2011
Roger Eddy, of Montevideo, died on Friday, March 25, 2011 at the Chippewa Co - Montevideo Hospital at the age of 76. Memorial services will be conducted on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at 2:00 P.M. at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Donald S. McKee officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday...
Madeline Holmes
Mar 22, 2011
Madeline Teresa Holmes was born January 27, 1918 in St. John's Newfoundland, Canada, the daughter of James and Hannah (Ivey) Hamilton. She was baptized and confirmed in Newfoundland, and attended school at Presentation Convent School. On April 10, 1944, Madeline was united in marriage to William Holmes at the Basilica of St. John the Baptist in St. John's Newfoundland. They...
Herman Becker
Mar 19, 2011
Herman Becker, of Montevideo, died on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home at the age of 93. Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, March 25, 2011 at 1:30 P.M. at Salem Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Matt Philaya officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to...
Palma P. Moseng
Mar 19, 2011
Palma Moseng,died early Saturday, March 19, 2011, at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson, at the age of 101. Visitation: Thursday, March 24, from 4-6 PM with a prayer service at 5PM at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson. Funeral service: 2:00 PM, Friday, March 25, at the Our Saviour's Lutheran Church of Baxter with Pastor Willie...
Ervin Hildahl
Mar 19, 2011
Ervin Hildahl of rural Granite Falls, died Saturday, March 19, 2011 at the Chippewa County - Montevideo Hospital at the age of 95. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at 2:00 P.M. at the Clarkfield Care Center in Clarkfield with Rev. Steve Weston officiating. Interment will be in the Bergen Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Ida Forbord
Mar 18, 2011
Ida Irene (Lingen) Forbord, 81, of Benson died peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, March 18, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Benson where she had resided for a short time. Ida was born January 26, 1930 in Starbuck to Carl and Minnie (Bakko) Lingen. She attended District # 92 country school and graduated from Starbuck High School in...
Marjorie Hendrickson
Mar 18, 2011
Marjorie Hendrickson, of Monticello and formerly of Milan, died Friday, March 18, 2011 at the New River Medical Center in Monticello at the age of 91. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at 10:30 A.M. at the Community Bible Church in Montevideo. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior...
Keith E. Winge
Mar 18, 2011
Keith Winge, of Dawson, died Friday afternoon, March 18, 2011, at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson, at the age of 86. Visitation: Saturday, March 26 for one hour prior to the service at the Johnson Memorial Home Chapel. Memorial service: 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 26, at the Johnson Memorial Chapel with Pastor Keith Long officiating; grandson, Daniel...
Eunice Johnson
Mar 17, 2011
Eunice Johnson, of Dawson, died Thursday, March 17, 2011, at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson, at the age of 90. Visitation: will be held Monday, March 21, from 5-7 PM with a prayer service at 6:30PM at the Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home in Dawson. Funeral service: Tuesday, March 22, 2011, at 10:30 AM at the Lac...
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