Obituaries
Baan Jean Lee Nelson
May 9, 2009
Baan Jean Lee Nelson was born June 18, 1959, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the daughter of Robert Howard, Sr. and Marilyn Arlene (Hayhurst) Eastman. She was baptized as an infant at St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church and confirmed into the Christian faith at Mount Olive Lutheran Church. Baan grew up in Minneapolis and came to live with Carol and Arlen Hayhurst....
Harris Ronning
May 9, 2009
Memorial service was at 2:00 PM, Friday, May 15, at Grace Lutheran Church with Pastors Kendall Stelter and Lori Wold officiating; scripture lessons were Psalm 46, Philippians 4:4-7 and John 4:14; son, Kurt gave a tribute to his Dad; soloist, Maggie Madsen sang "He Touched Me" and "Softly and Tenderly"; and organist, Chris Lehne accompanied the singing of "Just...
Judy Marshall
May 8, 2009
Judy Marie (Mitlyng) Marshall, 62, of Dowd Avenue, Canton, CT passed away on Friday, May 8, 2009 at home. Graveside memorial services wiil be held on Sunday, July 12, 2009 at 2:00 PM at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church of Baxter Township Cemetery, rural Montevideo. Funeral service were held Tuesday, May 12, 7:30 p.m. at the Vincent Funeral Home, 120...
Thomas "Tom" Collins
May 7, 2009
Funeral mass was at 1:30PM, Monday, May 11, at Grace Lutheran Church with Father Ray as the celebrant and Sister Vivian as the commentator; Pastor Kendall Stelter gave a greeting; Kyler Collins read Isaiah 61:10-11 and II Corinthians 4:16-5:8, Karen Collins read Psalm 23, and Carol Hansen read the poem, "Death Is Nothing At All"; organist, Joan Zaiser accompanied...
Clara Mitlyng
May 5, 2009
Clara Mitlyng of Princeton and formerly of Montevideo died Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at the Elim Home in Princeton, MN at the age of 89. Funeral services will be held Friday, May 8, 2009 at 11:00 AM at the Anderson Funeral Home Chapel in Montevideo. Rev. Donald S. McKee will officiate and interment will be at Terrace Lawn Memory...
Coyla Moe
May 2, 2009
Coyla Moe, formerly of Milan, died on Saturday, May 2, 2009 at the Appleton Hospital at the age of 88. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at 10:30 A.M. at Kviteseid Lutheran Church in Milan with Rev. Tom Opoien officiating. Burial will be in the Watson Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday afternoon and evening...
Virgil Larson
May 1, 2009
Virgil Larson, of the Hagen/Big Bend area, died on Friday, May 1, 2009 at the St. Cloud Hospital at the age of 81. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, May 9, 2009 at 1:30 P.M. at Big Bend Lutheran Church with Rev. Jay Grave officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Friday afternoon and...
Thomas Joseph Fennell
Apr 27, 2009
Thomas Joseph Fennell, was born on April 30, 1935, in Marysland Township, Swift County, Minnesota, the son of Edmund Thomas and Margaret Anne (Peerboom) Fennell. He grew up on the family farm in Marysland Township, Swift County, Minnesota. He was baptized on May 15, 1935 by Fr. J. O'Neil and was confirmed at the Church of the Visitation Catholic Church...
Connie Crosby
Apr 26, 2009
A memorial service was at 11:00 AM, Monday, May 4, at the First Presbyterian Church with Pastor Herbert Rotunda officiating; organist, Florence Gebur accompanied the congregation in singing of "Borning Cry" and "This Is My Father''s World"and "Day Is Done" and Doug and Sharilyn Bates singing "Here I Am Lord" and "Amazing Grace". Interment will be in the Dawson...
Verlyn Gene Shelstad
Apr 23, 2009
Verlyn Gene Shelstad was born on November 26, 1930, in Swift County, to Melvin M. and Betty H. (Swenson) Shelstad. He was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Odessa and confirmed at Artichoke Lutheran Church. Verlyn attended rural school districts and graduated in 1949 from Ortonville High School.On October 4, 1952, he was married to Beatrice Mae Behrens at Zion...
Helen Anderson
Apr 22, 2009
Services were held at 1:30PM, Saturday, April 25, at Grace Lutheran Church with Pastors Kendall Stelter and Lori Wold officiating; organist, Betty Anderson accompanied the hymns: "Jesus Christ Is Risen Today", "On Eagle's Wings", "Precious Lord, Take My Hand", "When Peace Like A River", "Borning Cry", "Amazing Grace", "Day by Day", and "Thine Is the Glory" along with soloist,...
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