Obituaries

Louise "Beth" Zinda

Dec 30, 2021

Louise “Beth” Zinda, age 74, of Appleton, formerly of the Big Bend area, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021, in Appleton Area Health-Care Center.  Visitation will be Noon - 1 p.m., followed by the memorial service at 1 p.m., Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Big Bend Lutheran Church.  Pastor Kristine Isder will officiate.  Burial will be in the church...

Ricky Lee Ehrenberg

Dec 28, 2021

Ricky "Rick" Ehrenberg, age 59, of Appleton, died Tuesday, December 28, 2021, in his home.

A private, family memorial service will be held at Zniewski Funeral Home- Vaala Chapel. Burial will be in the Appleton City Cemetery. Pastor John Ramsbacher will officiate.

Ricky Lee Ehrenberg was born February 14, 1962, at the Appleton Municipal Hospital,...

Eugene Sis

Dec 28, 2021

Eugene Sis of Dawson died on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at Ava’s House at Sanford Medical Center at the age of 72.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at 11:00AM at St. James Catholic Church in Dawson with Father Paul Timmerman as celebrant.  Burial will be in St. James Catholic Cemetery....

Dianne Marie Welling

Dec 28, 2021

Dianne Welling of Big Bend Township, died Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at Swift County - Benson Health Services at the age of 76.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, January 2, 2022 at 2:00 PM at Big Bend Lutheran Church.  Pastor Kristine Isder will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery....

Toni Marie Spencer

Dec 27, 2021

Toni M. Spencer, age 48, of Appleton, Minnesota, formerly of Centuria, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on December 27, 2021, in Appleton Area Health, Appleton, MN.  Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., followed by the memorial service at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, January 13, 2022, at Zion Lutheran Church in Appleton, MN.  Pastor Steve Bovendam will officiate.  Interment will...

David Leroy Peterson

Dec 27, 2021

David Leroy Peterson, 75, of Benson, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2021, after a month-long battle with COVID-19. David was born on December 13, 1946, to Christian and Lucille Peterson in Bertha, MN. After David graduated from Clarissa Public High School in 1964, he served in the United States Army, including a tour of duty...

Darrel H. Benson

Dec 27, 2021

Darrel Benson, of Montevideo, died Monday, December 27, 2021 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 84.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 8, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Pastor Jeff Fitzkappes officiating.

Visitation will be held Friday, January 7, 2022 from 5:00 PM...

Doris Risa Koenen

Dec 24, 2021

Doris Risa Koenen, of Clarkfield, died Friday, December 24, 2021 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 94.

Private services will be held.  A livestream of the memorial service will be available at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, December28 on the Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home of Montevideo website.

Doris June (Erickson) (Risa) Koenen...

Velora Mcclain

Dec 23, 2021

Velora McClain, formerly of Parkers Prairie, died Thursday December 23, 2021 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 105.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, December 31, 2021 at 10:00 AM at St Joseph Catholic Church in Montevideo.  Fr. Paul Timmermann will be the celebrant and interment will be at...

Leon Hauge

Dec 19, 2021

Leon Hauge, “Lucky Leon”, of Montevideo died on Sunday, December 19, 2021 at his home at the age of 75.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at 10:30 AM at Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home in Montevideo with Rev. Marie Eckberg officiating.  Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery.

Visitation with the family...

Maria Redmond

Dec 16, 2021

Maria Redmond died Thursday, December 16, 2021 at her home in Dawson at the age of 60.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 20, 2021 at 1:30 PM at Calvary Baptist Church in Madison.  Pastor Eric Spickelmier will officiate and burial will be at St. Dionysius Cemetery in Tyler.

Visitation will be held...

Richard Leonard Collins

Dec 14, 2021

Richard “Dick” Leonard Collins, 79, Murdock, MN, died Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at his home under hospice care. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, December 17, 2021, with a Prayer Service and Rosary at 7:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Murdock, MN. Visitation will continue from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., followed by...

Fern (Volden) Streed

Dec 14, 2021

Fern Streed, of Montevideo and formerly of Milan, died Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson at the age of 93.

Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Kviteseid Lutheran Church in Milan.  Pastor Kristine Isder will officiate and interment will be in the Church Cemetery....

Service Of Remembrance Granite Falls

Dec 12, 2021

In our funeral home, during the Christmas holidays, we place a white memory tree decorated with red heart ornaments that are personalized and dated in remembrance of those who have died this past year.

Our "Service of Remembrance" was held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 12, 2021 at Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home in Granite Falls.

Service Of Remembrance Dawson

Dec 11, 2021

In our funeral home, during the Christmas holidays, we place a white memory tree decorated with red heart ornaments that are personalized and dated in remembrance of those who have died this past year.

Our "Service of Remembrance" was held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 11, 2021 at Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home in Dawson

Violet (Augeson) Haff

Dec 11, 2021

Violet Haff peacefully passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Luther Haven Nursing home in Montevideo at the age of 96.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 1PM at Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home in Montevideo.  Burial will be at Terrace Lawn, rural Montevideo.

Visitation with the family will be held on...

Shirley Reba Ann Swan

Dec 10, 2021

Shirley Reba Ann Swan, 85, was born on March, 15, 1936, in Kensett Arkansas, the daughter of Allen Layfayette and Gertrude Alice Swan. She was raised in Kensett, Arkansas.  She taught herself to read and write and grew up working in the cotton fields.

On December 27, 1952, Shirley was united in marriage...

Gilmore Greseth

Dec 9, 2021

Gilmore Greseth died peacefully Thursday, December 9, 2021 at Meadow Lane Home in Benson at the age of 85.  His son Shawn, daughter-in-law Lorie and Reverend Bruce Bringle were with him when he passed.

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at 2:00 PM at Lac Qui Parle Lutheran Church.  Rev. Bringle will officiate...

Donn Howard Lorenz

Dec 6, 2021

Donn H. Lorenz, 92, of Benson, died on Monday morning, December 6, 2021, at Glacial Ridge Hospital in Glenwood. Visitation will be held on Monday, December 13, at Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Church in Benson from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. A private family service will be held at a later date. Zniewski Funeral Home of Benson is assisting the family...

Service Of Remembrance Montevideo

Dec 5, 2021

In our funeral home, during the Christmas holidays, we place a white memory tree decorated with red heart ornaments that are personalized and dated in remembrance of those who have died this past year.

Our "Service of Remembrance" was held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home in Montevideo.