Obituaries
Gary Stock
Sep 14, 2010
Gary Stock, of Montevideo, died on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at the Madison Lutheran Home at the age of 60. Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, September 17, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. at the Anderson Funeral Home Chapel in Montevideo with Rev. Tim Wheatley officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday afternoon and...
Helen L. Rodi
Sep 13, 2010
Helen Louise Rodi was born January 5, 1916 in Fargo, North Dakota, the daughter of Bernt and Ruby (Hanson) Thompson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. Helen grew up in Camp Lake Township of Swift County, Minnesota, and attended school at District #73. She attended Benson High School through the 9th grade. On February 18, 1933, Helen...
Hazel Alnora Amlie
Sep 11, 2010
Hazel Alnora Amlie was born On October 26, 1916 in Gilchrist Township, Pope County, Minnesota, the daughter of Albert and Hilda (Anderson) Tvedt. She attended the Camp Lake rural school District#79 where she finished the eighth grade. In 1933 she graduated from Benson High School. She completed teachers training courses and spent many years teaching in Pope County rural schools....
Virginia (Lund) Eickemeyer
Sep 10, 2010
Virginia B. (Lund) Eickemeyer, 74 of Sun City, AZ, Huntley, IL, formerly of Crete, IL, died at the Sherman Hospital in Elgin, IL, on Friday, September 10, 2010, following a lengthy illness. Memorial service was at 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 16, at Grace Lutheran Church with Pastor Kendall Stelter officiating; Jill Christie sang "Jesus Loves Me" and organist, Jeanne...
Harlan J. Krupke
Sep 1, 2010
Harlan Jerroll Krupke was born February 19, 1949, at his home in Hancock, Minnesota, the son of Alvin George and Ethel N. (Gades) Krupke. He was baptized as an infant and confirmed into the Christian faith at Bethlehem Lutheran in Beardsley, Minnesota. Harlan grew up and attended school in Beardsley, De Graff, and Benson. He graduated from Benson High School...
Richard P. Griffin
Aug 30, 2010
In Lieu of flowers, the family wishes memorial sent to Swift County Benson Hospital. Dick left a big hole when he departed. His life was so full and he reached out to touch and enrich the lives of many people. When he cleared his throat, everyone knew he was ready to share a story, a poem or a bit of...
Dorothy Clara Mctighe
Aug 21, 2010
Dorothy Clara McTighe was born at Appleton on September 2, 1946, to Fredrick C. and Doris M. (Allpress) Jahn. She was baptized October 13, 1946, by Fr. T. D. Szymanski and confirmed on June 6, 1956, by Archbishop John Murry both at St. John's Catholic Church. She graduated from Appleton High School in 1964 and then attended beauty school in...
Glenda Dvergsten
Aug 21, 2010
Glenda Dvergsten, of Watson, died on Saturday, August 21, 2010 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 95. Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, August 27, 2010 at 10:30 A.M. at Watson Lutheran Church in Watson with Rev. Larry Olson officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday afternoon...
Clarence Arnold Johnson
Aug 20, 2010
Clarence Arnold Johnson was born March 5, 1936, on the family farm at rural Ortonville to Peter C. and Rose (Zempel) Johnson. He was baptized and confirmed at Eidskog Lutheran Church. Clarence attended Ortonville High School through the eleventh grade. On January 4, 1958, he was married to Doris Mae Lange at Chokio and they were later divorced. He did...
Richard Klucas
Aug 20, 2010
Richard H. Klucas, of Boyd, MN, died Friday, August 20, 2010 at the Johnson Memorial Hospital in Dawson at the age of 72. Services were held on Saturday, August 21 at the Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home. Richard Hiko Klucas was born June 30, 1938 at Watertown, SD the son of Leonard and Grace (Herding) Klucas. He attended school...
Burle A. Force
Aug 19, 2010
Burle Alden Force was born September 19, 1925 in Willmar, Minnesota, the son of Dewey George and Janice Naomi (Eakins) Force. He was baptized in September of 1927 and confirmed in 1940 at the First Methodist Church in Willmar. He grew up in Willmar and graduated from Willmar High School, furthering his education at Hamline University, receiving his BA, and...
Beverly M. Nordby
Aug 19, 2010
Beverly Marie Nordby was born September 15, 1948 in Appleton, Minnesota, the daughter of Melvin Norman and Amanda (Fredrick) Hanson. She was confirmed at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church in Swift Falls. Beverly grew up and attended school in Ortonville, Montevideo, Holloway and Benson, graduating from Benson High School. On February 19, 1966, Beverly was united in marriage to...
Verna Ronning
Aug 17, 2010
Verna Ronning, formerly of Dawson, passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2010, in Northfield, MN, where she has lived for several years at the Three Links Care Center. She just had her 92nd birthday. Funeral service was at 11 AM, Friday, August 20, at Grace Lutheran Church with Pastor Kendall Stelter officiating; organist, Chris Lehne accompanied the singing of...
Vada Birhanzl
Aug 16, 2010
Vada Birhanzl, of Montevideo, died Monday, August 16, 2010 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 73. Funeral services will be held Friday, August 20, 2010 at 10:00 AM at Our Saviors Lutheran Church. Rev. Marie Eckberg will officiate and interment will be at Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday afternoon and...
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