Obituaries
Shirley Davis
Dec 1, 2025
Shirley Davis, of Montevideo, passed away Monday, December 1, 2025 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 99.
A celebration of life will be held Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM at Anderson – TeBeest Funeral Home in Montevideo. Pastor Joel Newberg will officiate and burial will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery.
Visitation will be held one...
Elaine Ruth Wentzel
Dec 1, 2025
Elaine Wentzel, of DeGraff, MN, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2025 at Copperleaf Living Center in Willmar, MN at the age of 84 after suffering from dementia for a period of time.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, December 5, 2025 at 10:30 am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Murdock, MN. Interment will be in the...
Vernon Anderson
Nov 29, 2025
Vernon Anderson, of Dawson, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2025 at Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson, MN at the age of 74.
Visitation will be held Friday, December 5, 2025 from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM at Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home in Dawson, MN.
Arrangements are with Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home in Dawson, MN. www.andersontebeest.com
Vernon J. Anderson was born...
Karl DeJong
Nov 27, 2025
Karl DeJong, Dawson died peacefully on Thursday, November 27, 2025 at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, MN at the age of 77, surrounded by his family.
Visitation with the family will be held from 5 to 7 PM on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home in Montevideo and will continue one hour prior to the services at the church...
Ronald Paul Schliep
Nov 26, 2025
Ronald Paul Schliep, 71, of Holloway, Minnesota died on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, on the home farm rural Holloway. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 pm, on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at the Zniewski Funeral Home in Benson. Visitation will continue on Wednesday, December 3, at the Trinity Lutheran Church - Fairfield Township near Holloway, from 9:30 am...
Appleton Service of Remembrance
Nov 26, 2025
During the holiday season Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home has had over a 20 year tradition of hosting a Service of Remembrance honoring all loved ones who have died within the last year. We decorate our tree at each chapel with red heart ornaments personalized and dated in remembrance of those who have died.
The Benson Service of Remembrance will be held on...
Benson Service of Remembrance
Nov 26, 2025
During the holiday season Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home has had over a 20 year tradition of hosting a Service of Remembrance honoring all loved ones who have died within the last year. We decorate our tree at each chapel with red heart ornaments personalized and dated in remembrance of those who have died.
The Benson Service of Remembrance will be held on...
Dawson Service of Remembrance
Nov 26, 2025
During the holiday season Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home and Hanson and Dahl Funeral Home has had over a 20 year tradition of hosting a Service of Remembrance honoring all loved ones who have died within the last year. We decorate our tree at each chapel with red heart ornaments personalized and dated in remembrance of those who have died.
The Montevideo and...
Granite Falls Service of Remembrance
Nov 26, 2025
During the holiday season Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home and Hanson and Dahl Funeral Home has had over a 20 year tradition of hosting a Service of Remembrance honoring all loved ones who have died within the last year. We decorate our tree at each chapel with red heart ornaments personalized and dated in remembrance of those who have died.
The Montevideo and...
Menno Frerichs
Nov 22, 2025
Menno Frerichs, of Maynard, died Saturday, November 22, 2025 at the Avera Care Center in Granite Falls at the age of 93.
Memorial services will be held Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 1:30 PM at Maynard Lutheran Church. Rev. Joyce Capp will officiate and interment will be at Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens, rural Montevideo.
Visitation will be held at the church from...
Almira Koch
Nov 21, 2025
Almira Koch, of Montevideo, MN, passed away on November 21, 2025 at Johnson Memorial Care Center, Dawson, MN, where she received care and encouragement, at the age of 91.
Funeral services will be held, Monday, December 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home in Montevideo. Rev. Keith Brustuen will officiate and interment will be at Sunset Memorial Cemetery at...
Janet Tucholke
Nov 19, 2025
Janet Tucholke, 84, of Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, formerly of Appleton, Minnesota, died on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at the Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Sauk Rapids. Visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 5, 2025, at the Zniewski Funeral Home – Vaala Chapel in Appleton, followed by the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow...
Kenneth Nelsen
Nov 18, 2025
Kenneth Nelsen, of Dawson, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson at the age of 91.
Memorial services will be held Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Johnson Memorial Care Center Chapel.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to services.
Arrangements are with Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home in Dawson, MN. www.andersontebeest.com
Kenneth...
Kenneth Luebke
Nov 17, 2025
Kenneth Luebke, of Montevideo, passed away Monday, November 17, 2025 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN at the age of 76.
Memorial services will be held Monday, November 24, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Salem Lutheran Church in Montevideo. Pastor Sam Kautz will officiate and burial will be in Strombeck Cemetery.
Visitation will be held Sunday, November 23, 2025 from 3:00...
Dorothy Ann Kannegiesser
Nov 16, 2025
Dorothy Ann (Carstens) Kannegiesser was born July 6, 1942, in Shible Township, Swift County, Minnesota to William and Mabel (Gronholz) Carstens. She was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Dorothy attended a country church school near the Carstens home until 8th grade and graduated from Appleton High School with the class of 1960. From a young age a hard...
Timothy Aaron Miller
Nov 16, 2025
Timothy Aaron Miller, 62, of Benson, died on Sunday afternoon, November 16, 2025 at the Fairway View Senior Communities in Ortonville, Minnesota. A Celebration of Tim's life will be held on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at McKinney's in Benson. Zniewski Funeral Home of Benson is assisting the family with the arrangements.
Timothy Aaron Miller, lovingly known...
Bonita Hersom
Nov 15, 2025
Bonita Hersom, of Dawson, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2025 at Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson at the age of 76.
A celebration of life will be held Saturday, November 22, 2025 from 2:00 PM - 4:00PM at the Rusty Duck in Dawson, MN.
Arrangements are with Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home in Dawson. www.andersontebeest.com
Bonnie (Mortvedt) Hersom was born on March...
Phyllis Marian Hartzell
Nov 12, 2025
Phyllis Marian Hartzell, 90, of Lone Tree, Colorado, formerly of Benson, Minnesota passed away November 12, 2025.
Born July 23, 1935, in Tyler, Minnesota, to Harold and Verna Johnson, Phyllis grew up in Russell, Minnesota, where she developed the values of hard work, faith, and caring for others that would define the rest of her life. She graduated from Russell High...
Glen Karl Herfurth
Nov 11, 2025
Glen K. Herfurth of Montevideo died Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Montevideo at the age of 94 — his life filled with service, generosity, and love.
Memorial services will be held at 11:00am on Monday, November 17, 2025 at the United Methodist Church in Montevideo.
Visitation with the family will be held from 3-5pm on Sunday, November...
Nancy Rose Bergman
Nov 10, 2025
Wife, Mother, Daughter, Sister, Grandmother, great-grandmother, Friend, Artist.
Nancy Rose (McDonough) Bergman was born August 4th, 1950, to Charles “Mac” Francis McDonough and Claire Ann (Blanchette) McDonough residing in Philadelphia, PA. Her family moved to Montclair, New Jersey while Nancy was in grade school to accommodate their growing family and her father's career change. Nancy was the third child of 7...
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