Obituaries

Nov 29, 2021

Chris Femrite died at his farm home north of Dawson on Monday, Nov. 29, 2021, at the age of 56.

Memorial services will be held Saturday, December 4, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson with Pastor Kendall Stelter officiating.

Visitation will be held for one hour before the service at the...

Nov 28, 2021

Douglas Bosch, of Grace Township died Sunday, November 28, 2021 peacefully at his home at the age of 82.

Funeral services will be held Friday December 3, 2021 at 11:00 AM at the United Methodist church in Montevideo with a live stream available at www.andersontebeest.com on his obituary page. ...

Nov 28, 2021

Doris Lange of Montevideo died Sunday, November 28, 2021 at Brookside Senior Living in Montevideo at the age of 101.

Memorial services will be held Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 11:00 AM at United Methodist Church in Montevideo with Pastor Sam Kautz officiating.

Visitation with the family will be held on Friday, December 10, 2021...

Nov 27, 2021

Joshua L. Jurek, 42, of Kerkhoven, died on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at his home in Kerkhoven. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, on Thursday, December 2, at the Zniewski Funeral Home in Benson, and continue on Friday, December 3, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at the Kerkhoven Lutheran Church in Kerkhoven, followed by...

Nov 27, 2021

Henry Rand, of Murdock, Minnesota died on Saturday afternoon, November 27, 2021, at the Rice Care Center, in Willmar, Minnesota. Visitation will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Murdock, from 9:30 am to 10:30 am on Saturday, December 4, followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 am. Interment will be in Clara City, Minnesota. Zniewski...

Nov 27, 2021

Georgia Lynn Jacobs died Saturday, November 27, 2021 at her home in Montevideo at the age of 78.

Visitation with the family will be held on Saturday, December 18, 2021 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home.

Private family service will be held.

Georgia Lynn (Charter) Jacobs was born July...

Nov 25, 2021

Steven Bert Hilleren was born on November 27, 1957 in Benson, MN, the son of Bert Noel and Myrtle Lucile (Mills) Hilleren. He was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran Faith in Benson. He grew up and attended school in Benson.

Steven was a friendly, welcoming and happy person. He liked trucks and was an over the...

Nov 25, 2021

Brian Hyde of Granite Falls died Thursday, November 24, 2021 at the Clarkfield Care Center at the age of 60.

Private services will be held.

Brian David Hyde was born April 11, 1961 in Burke, SD to Hanford and Mary (Tinsley) Hyde.  He grew up in Gregory, SD where...

Nov 24, 2021

Jeffrey 'Jeff' Eugene Kavanagh passed away November 24, 2021, at Sanford USD Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota due to Covid 19 pneumonia. Visitation will be held 10-11 a.m., followed by the memorial service at 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 3, 2021, at First Congregational Church in Appleton, Minnesota. Pastor Herbert Rotunda will officiate. Burial will be in Appleton City...

Nov 23, 2021

Harlan Busse, age 85, of Appleton, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021, in Appleton Area Health-Hospital.  Visitation will be held 1-2 p.m., followed by a funeral service at 2 p.m., Monday, November 29, 2021, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Appleton. Pastor John Ramsbacher will officiate. Burial will be in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Shible Township.

Harlan John Busse...

Nov 21, 2021

Richard Giese, 82, of rural Holloway, died on Sunday morning, November 21, 2021, at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at the St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Benson, and continue from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on Wednesday, November 24, at Trinity...

Nov 20, 2021

Clarice Maher, age 84, of Alexandria, formerly of Appleton, passed away at Alomere Health in Alexandria on Saturday, November 20, 2021.  Visitation will be 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 6, 2022, at Zion Lutheran Church in Appleton.  Vicar Sara Larson will officiate.  Burial will be in Appleton City Cemetery.

Clarice...

Nov 20, 2021

Marcella Schreiber of Montevideo died on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at her home at the age of 85.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at 11:00AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Montevideo with Father Paul Timmerman as celebrant. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be...

Nov 18, 2021

Craig Bakkelund, Granite Falls, died on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Avera Hospital in Sioux Falls at the age of 46.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Granite Falls Lutheran Church.  Burial will be in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery rural Watson.

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Nov 17, 2021

Adolph Munsterman, age 84, of Appleton, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021, in Appleton Area Health-Hospital.  Visitation will be held 10-11 a.m., followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m., Monday, November 29, 2021, at Word Fellowship Church in Appleton.  Pastor Troy Bates will officiate.  Burial will be in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Shible Township.  In lieu of flowers, memorials...

Nov 17, 2021

Sylvia Jane (Ostlie) Lee of Dawson died on November 17, 2021 at the age of 93.

Private funeral services will be held.  A livestream of the service will be available on Grace Lutheran Church Facebook page.  Burial will be in Grace Lutheran Cemetery.

Sylvia Jane Ostlie was born in Montevideo, MN on July 3, 1928...

Nov 14, 2021

John E. Gorres, 71, of DeGraff, Minnesota died on Sunday morning, November 14, 2021, at his home in Dublin Township, Swift County, Minnesota. Visitation will be held at the Zniewski Funeral Home in Benson, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Wednesday, November 17, with a Rosary at 4:30 pm and a Parish Prayer Service at 7:00...

Nov 14, 2021

Theresa Jerve, age 51, of Appleton, passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021, in her home.  Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m., with a Prayer Service at 7 p.m., Thursday, November 18, 2021, at Zniewski Funeral Home-Vaala Chapel in Appleton.  Visitation will resume from 10-11 a.m., followed by the memorial service at 11 a.m., Friday, November 19, 2021, at First...

Nov 14, 2021

Tim Yerigan passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021 at the age of 57.

Tim's celebration will be held on Saturday, November 20 at Rock Haven Church in Granite Falls.  Visitation will be from 1-3:00 PM with an informal service at 3.  The service will be followed by a procession to The Rock in Granite Falls with a...

Nov 14, 2021

Tim Gilbertson of Montevideo died Sunday, November 14, 2021 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 69.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 19, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Our Saviors Lutheran Church.  Rev. Donald S. McKee will officiate and interment will be at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.

Visitation...