Obituaries
Arlene Streed
Mar 16, 2011
Arlene Streed, of rural Milan, died on Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at her home at the age of 83 with her husband of 64 years by her side. Funeral services will be Conducted on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at 2:00 P.M. at Kviteseid Lutheran Church in Milan with Rev. Cathie Rhodes officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery....
Arlean Baird
Mar 14, 2011
Arlean Baird of Dawson, died Monday afternoon, March 14, 2011, at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson at the age of 84. Memorial service: Friday, March 18, 2011, at 2:00 PM at the Antelope Hills Christian Church in rural Canby with Pastors Steven Maas and Bruce Rodrick officiating; readers were Robin Enstad and Dawn Gores; pianist, Barb Schoberg...
Ruby Anderson
Mar 13, 2011
Ruby Anderson, of Montevideo, died on Sunday, March 13, 2011 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo, MN at the age of 98. Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, March 18, 2011 at 1:30 P.M. at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Tim Wheatley officiating. Interment will be in the Zion Lutheran Cemetery of rural...
Ruth Margaret Busse
Mar 10, 2011
Ruth Margaret Busse was born June 8, 1929, in Swift County to Charles and Ida (Bjornjeld) Olson. She was baptized at Big Bend Lutheran Church, and confirmed at Big Bend Lutheran Church on May 23, 1943. Ruth graduated from Appleton High School in 1947.Before her marriage Ruth lived on a farm east of Appleton, and homes in Benson, Hagen, Milan,...
Willard W. Pearson
Mar 8, 2011
Willard W. Pearson, of Montevideo, formerly of rural Dawson, died Tuesday morning, March 8, 2011, at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 84. Visitation: Sunday from 2-4 PM with a closing service at 4 PM at the Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home in Dawson and at the church for 1 hour prior to the...
Patricia "Pat" Miller
Mar 8, 2011
Patricia Gail Miller, of Hull, Iowa, formerly of Dawson, died Tuesday evening, March 8, 2011, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD, at the age of 57. Visitation was on Friday from 5-7 PM with a prayer service at 6:30PM at the Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home in Dawson and at the church for one hour prior to...
Ronald E. Banister
Mar 6, 2011
Ronald Edward Banister was born November 14, 1932 in Hoff Township, Pope County, Minnesota, the son of Harry Herlas and Julia F. (Gunderson) Banister. He was confirmed at West Zion Lutheran Church. He attended grade school at District #57 in Hoff Township, Pope County, and graduated from Hancock High School, Hancock, Minnesota, with the Class of 1950. On May 13,...
Gladys Zempel
Mar 5, 2011
Gladys Zempel, of Montevideo, died on Saturday, March 5, 2011 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home at the age of 89. Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, March 11, 2011 at 2:00 P.M. at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Marie Eckberg officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday afternoon and...
Donald J. Peterson
Mar 4, 2011
Donald Peterson, of Montevideo, died on Friday, March 4, 2011 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 88. Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted on Friday, March 11, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. at St Joseph Catholic Church in Montevideo with Fr. Jim Devorak the celebrant. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Visitation...
Dorothy Ann Perkins
Mar 1, 2011
Dorothy Perkins, of Montevideo, died on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at the St. Cloud Hospital at the age of 68. Services will be conducted on Saturday, March 5, 2011 at 2:00 P.M. at the Anderson Funeral Home Chapel in Montevideo with interment in Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens. Visitation will be from Noon until 2 P.M. on Saturday at the Anderson...
John Thomas Thompson
Feb 28, 2011
John Thomas Thompson was born August 11, 1934 in Willmar, Minnesota, the son of Elmer and Olga (Monson) Thompson. John and his family attended Green Lake Lutheran Church near Spicer where he was baptized and took confirmation instruction. John attended grade school at Whittier Grade School in Kandiyohi. He graduated from Willmar High School with the Class of 1952. At...
Tillie Gilbertson
Feb 23, 2011
Tillie Gilbertson, formerly of Montevideo, died on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at Pine View Care Center in Black River Falls, WI at the age of 105. Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, February 28, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Marie Eckberg officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Visitation...
Helen M. Larson
Feb 20, 2011
Helen M. Larson died on Sunday morning, February 20, 2011, at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson at the age of 89. Memorial service will be held in the Spring. Helen Martha Marie Larson was born on December 27, 1921, in Bellingham, MN, the daughter of Frederick and Hettie (Knoll) Knigge. She met Delbert "Swede" Larson of Dawson....
James Frederick Byrne
Feb 18, 2011
James Frederick "Fred" Byrne was born August 30, 1913 in DeGraff, Minnesota, the son of John J. and Susan S. (Duggan) Byrne. He was called from this life on Friday afternoon, February 18th, 2011 at the St. Cloud Hospital. He attained the age of 97 years, 5 months and 18 days. Fred was baptized and confirmed into the Catholic Faith...
Ruth Marie Frederickson
Feb 17, 2011
Ruth Marie Frederickson was born November 10, 1921 in Benson, Minnesota, to Christian and Johanna (Olson) Svingen. Ruth was baptized and confirmed at Lake Hazel Lutheran Church and attended the local country grade school. Ruth graduated from Benson High School with the Class of 1939. On October 22, 1944, Ruth was united in marriage to Don Frederickson at Lake Hazel...
Ronald Syverson
Feb 17, 2011
Ronald Dale Syverson was born November 3, 1935 in Benson, Minnesota, the son of Orin Sigvard and Pansy Faye (Buroker) Syverson. He was baptized and confirmed in Benson. He attended school in Benson, and continued his education in Minneapolis, studying electronics. Ronald served his country in the United States Navy from 1953 - 56 at the end of the Korean...
Leland Otterholt
Feb 16, 2011
Leland Otterholt, of Montevideo, died Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Luther Haven Nursing Home at the age of 92. Memorial services will be held Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Big Bend Lutheran Church. Visitation will be held for one hour before the services at the church. Anderson Funeral Home of Montevideo is in charge of the...
Peter Phillips
Feb 15, 2011
VISITATION ON SUNDAY HAS BEEN CANCELED. Peter Phillips died Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at his home in Montevideo at the age of 52. Memorial services will be held on Monday, February 21, 2011 at 2:00 PM at the United Methodist Church in Montevideo. Peter Edward Phillips was born January 30, 1959 at Montevideo, MN the son of Paul and...
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