Obituaries

Nov 2, 2024

Margaret Ann Fenstra Tollefson, 91, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2024, after a brief illness. Services will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Powersville United Methodist Church, 195 Lakeview Road, Byron, Georgia, with visitation beginning at 10:00 AM followed by funeral service at 11:00 AM. Dr. John Beck will officiate. Burial will be held...

Nov 2, 2024

Joyce Johnk of Montevideo died on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at Brookside Manor at the age of 81. 

Funeral services will be held at 1:00PM on Friday, November 8 at Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home in Montevideo. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery in Montevideo.

Visitation with the family will be held from 5 to 7 PM on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at...

Nov 1, 2024

Rev. Harold Frederick Herman Heinzig, age 90, died on Friday afternoon, November 1, 2024, at Centra Care - St. Cloud Hospital, in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at Trinity Lutheran Church in Benson, Minnesota, followed by the funeral service at 11:00 am. Burial will...

Oct 30, 2024

Linda L. (Kellner) Sash, “Blue Angel”, age 78, of Benson, Minnesota, peacefully passed away October 30, 2024, at Appleton Area Health Center in Appleton, Minnesota.

Linda was born to James and Emelie (Morton) Kellner, July 9, 1946, in Swift County, Minnesota.

She is survived by her sons: David Jr.,...

Oct 30, 2024

Beverly Joanne (Peterson) Beck passed away peacefully on October 30, 2024, in Hospice care at the Appleton Nursing Home at the age of 91. Beverly was born on October 23, 1933, at the Kittson Memorial Hospital in Hallock, Minnesota to Orphie and George Peterson.  As a youth, she was an avid farm girl who was not afraid to get...

Oct 30, 2024

Dr. Ralph Gerbig, of Dawson, died peacefully Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at Johnson Memorial Hospital at the age of 73, following a courageous journey with ALS.

Memorial services will be held Friday, November 8, 2024 at 1:00 PM at Dawson Covenant Church in rural Dawson.

Visitation will be held Thursday, November 7, 2024 from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Dawson Covenant...

Oct 29, 2024

Robert Donald Carlson, of Brookings, SD, formerly of Dawson, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at Brookings Health System at the age of 61.

Memorial services will be held on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Dawson Presbyterian Church, with Pastor Herb Rotunda officiating.

Visitation will be held from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. with the service to follow...

Oct 29, 2024

Helen Hutt died Tuesday, October 29, 2024 peacefully at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 88 after a strong battle with cancer. 

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church of Boyd.  Rev. Robert Knutson will officiate and interment will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be held...

Oct 29, 2024

Sheldon Beattie of Dawson died on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at the Minnesota Veterans Home Montevideo at the age of 78.

Memorial services will be held at 1:00PM on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Calvary Baptist Church in Madison, MN.

Visitation with the family will be held one hour prior to the services at the church.

Sheldon Lee Beattie was born on September...

Oct 28, 2024

Lance Gottsch died on October 28, 2024 at his home at the age of 53.

Lance Gottsch was born on June 6, 1971 at Methodist Hospital in Hopkins to Arthur and Kathleen (Young) Gottsch. He attended and graduated from Minnetonka High School. He moved to the Montevideo area 10 years ago. He was employed at Subway in Montevideo.

Lance is survived by...

Oct 28, 2024

Sherry Scott died Monday, October 28, 2024 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 77.

Memorial service will be held on Friday, November 1, 2024 at 2:00 PM at Anderson - TeBeest Funeral Home in Montevideo with Rev. Marie Eckberg officiating.

Sherry Ann (Cody) Scott was born January 22, 2947 in Seattle, WA the daughter of Patrick and...

Oct 26, 2024

Alice Ann Berres, age 88, of Benson, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2024, in her home. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at St. Francis Catholic Church in Benson, Minnesota. Visitation will continue from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 30, 2024,...

Oct 24, 2024

Janice Lee Marholz of Chaska, formerly of Maynard and Montevideo died on October 24, 2024 at her home, Chaska Heights Senior Living at the age of 88.

Janice Lee Rasmussen Marholz was born in Maynard, MN on August 29 , 1936 to Nels and Neilsina Cristina (Jorgensen) Rasmussen. She was baptized and confirmed at the Presbyterian Church in Maynard. She attended...

Oct 22, 2024

Lois Elaine Mitteness, age 92, of Benson, Minnesota, died Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at Scandi Haven Cura Memory Care in Benson. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sunday, October 27, 2024, at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Benson. Visitation will continue from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11:00...

Oct 21, 2024

Debra J. Grussing, 62, of De Graff, died on October 21, 2024, at her home in De Graff, Minnesota. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 24, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, at the First Baptist Church in Benson. Visitation will continue Friday October 25, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am, followed by the funeral service...

Oct 19, 2024

Leonard Mozey, of Dawson, died Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Johnson Memorial Hospital in Dawson at the age of 81.

Private services will be held.

Arrangements are with Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home of Dawson. www.andersontebest.com

Leonard (Len) Robert Mozey, Jr. was born on May 17, 1943, in Eagle Bend, MN, to Leonard and Helen (Wilson) Mozey. He enlisted in the United States...

Oct 16, 2024

Gerald (Jerry) Edwin Robertson was born August 24, 1945 to Herman and Margaret (Bonner) Robertson. He was baptized and confirmed at the Methodist church in Chokio, MN. In 1963 he graduated from Chokio Public school. He then attended the University of Minnesota, Morris where he received his teaching degree in 1967. On June 3, 1978, Jerry married Ann Louise Seiler...

Oct 10, 2024

Melinda “Linda” Kristine Gort of Montevideo, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at the age of 77 at Luther Haven Nursing Home with her daughter and two sons by her side.

A Celebration of Life will be held on her birthday, Friday, October 25, 2024, at 12:00 pm at The Hollywood on Main in Montevideo. Pastor Sam Kautz...

Oct 9, 2024

DuWayne “Dewy” James Nohrenberg, age 67, of Appleton, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, November 30, 2024, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Holloway Hideout in Holloway, Minnesota.

DuWayne was born February 21, 1957, in Madison, Minnesota, to Jeanette...

Oct 8, 2024

Kenneth John Fernholz, age 98, of DeGraff, Minnesota, died Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Clara City Care Center in Clara City, Minnesota. Visitation will be held from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 14, 2024, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Murdock, Minnesota, with the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be at St....