Obituaries

Dec 17, 2013

Rita Larson, died on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at her home in the Snip area of  Hagen/Big Bend at the age of 59.  Private family funeral services will be conducted.

Rita Mae (Determan) Larson was born on March 2, 1954 in Marshall, MN to Ivo and Margaret (Vandermeersch) Determan.  She was baptized and confirmed at Holy Redeemer...

Dec 14, 2013

Paul M. Olson, of Montevideo. died peacefully Saturday evening, December 14, at Saint Cloud Hospital in the loving arms of LeNore, his wife of 66 years and surrounded by many other family members at the age of 90.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 20, 2013, at 1:30 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Montevideo, ...

Dec 13, 2013

Wendell Anderson, of Dawson and formerly of Tracy, died Fri., Dec 13, 2013, at the Johnson Memorial Hospital in Dawson surrounded by his family at the age of 94.

Funeral service will be 1:00 PM, Sat, Dec 21, at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson.

Visitation will be Fri from 5-7 PM with closing prayer at...

Dec 9, 2013

Richard Olson, of Montevideo, died on Monday, December 9, 2013 at the Clarkfield Care Center at the age of 76.  Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at 1:30 P.M. at the United Methodist Church in Montevideo with Rev. Gwen Bohlke officiating.  Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery.  Visitation will be Wednesday afternoon and evening...

Dec 8, 2013

Lucille Tise, of Montevideo, died on December 8, 2013 in Claremount, CA at the age of 98.

Lucille (Collins) Tise was born April 5, 1915 at Montevideo, MN the daughter of Nick and Nellie Collins.   She was the third of nine children and she graduated from Montevideo High School in 1933.  Lucille started working in the restaurant...

Dec 4, 2013

Harlen Christenson, of Montevideo, died on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at the University of Minnesota Hospitals in Minneapolis at the age of 86.  Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at 1:30 P.M. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Christopher Lieske officiating.  Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery.  Visitation will be Monday...

Dec 3, 2013

Wallace Buhr, of Dawson, died on Tuesday morning, December 3, 2013, at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson, MN at the age of 83.

Memorial service will be held on Monday, December 9, 2013 at 1:00 PM, at the Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home in Dawson with Rev. Erik Carlson officiating. Interment will be at Grace...

Nov 30, 2013

Colleen Frey, of Appleton, died Saturday, November 30, 2013, at her home near Milan, MN at the age of 58. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Colleen Frances Frey was born February 7, 1955 at New Ulm, MN the daughter of Earl and Verna (Miller) Frey.  She moved with her family to Anoka as a young...

Nov 29, 2013

Urban Just, of Dawson, died on Friday, November 29, 2013, at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson, MN at the age of 92. Funeral service will be held Monday, December 2, 2013 at 10:30 AM at St. Johns Lutheran Church of rural Boyd with Pastor Allen Lonnquist officiating.  Interment will be in the Zion Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will...

Nov 22, 2013

Darlene Kranzler, of Montevideo, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2013 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home at the age of 82.

Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Chris Lieske officiating.  Interment in Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens.

Visitation will...

Nov 21, 2013

Harriet Molden, of Montevideo, died on Thursday, November 21, 2013 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home at the age of 91. Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, November 25, 2013 at 10:30 AM  at Watson Lutheran Church with Rev. Larry Olson officiating.  Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 5-7:00 PM...

Nov 19, 2013

Lillian Ladwig, of Montevideo, died on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at the Chippewa County - Montevideo Hospital at the age of 95.  Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at 2:00 P.M. at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Marie Eckberg officiating.  Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery.  Visitation will be for 1...

Nov 18, 2013

Randolph Windingstad, died suddenly Monday afternoon, November 18, 2013, at the Douglas County Hosptial in Alexandria after successful hip surgery at the age of 91. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 23, 2013, at 11:00 A.M. at the Providence Valley Lutheran Church in rural Dawson.  Pastor Cheryl Matthews will officiate and interment will be in the church...

Nov 16, 2013

Verdi Christenson, of Montevideo, died on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 73. Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, November 22, 2013 at 1:00 P.M.  Rev. Gwen Bohlke will officiate and interment will be in the Jevnaker Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday afternoon and evening with the family...

Nov 12, 2013

Paul "Wally" Robert Worsech was born October 6, 1958 at Montevideo, MN the son of Marvin and Ramona (Siegel) Worsech.  He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church. Paul graduated from Montevideo High School in 1977 and attended chef training at the Willmar Vo-Tech.  He moved to Danube in the early 1980's.  Paul worked as a Chef...

Nov 8, 2013

David Tengwall, of Maynard, died on Friday, November 8, 2013 at Bethesda Pleasantview in Willmar at the age of 83.  Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at 1:00 P.M. at Maynard Lutheran Church in Maynard with Rev. Kathy Skoglund officiating.  Interment will be in the church cemetery.  Visitation will be Tuesday with the family present...

Nov 4, 2013

David Folkestad, of Montevideo, died on Monday, November 4, 2013 at his home at the age of 64.  Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, November 8, 2013 at 1:30 P.M. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Tim Ehling officiating.  Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery.  Visitation will be Thursday from 5 - 7 P.M. at...

Oct 31, 2013

Vincent Welling, of rural Big Bend, died on Thursday, October 31, 2013 at the Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar at the age of 69.  Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, November 4, 2013 at 10:30 A.M. at Big Bend Lutheran Church with Rev. Keith Long officiating.  Interment will be in the church cemetery.  Visitation will be Sunday from...

Oct 30, 2013

Edna (Nelsen) Kragh, of Dawson and formerly of Montevideo, died on Wednesday, October 30, 2013, at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson, MN at the age of 97. Funeral service will be held  Saturday, November 2, 2013 at 2 PM at the Johnson Memorial Care Center with  Pastor Kendall Stelter officiating.  Interment will be in Grace Lutheran Cemetery.  ...

Oct 29, 2013

Marvin Krenz, of rural Maynard, died on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at the Clara City Care Center at the age of 98.  Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, November 4, 2013 at 1:30 P.M. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Havelock Township with Rev. Ronald Hobbie officiating.  Interment will be in the church cemetery.  Visitation will be Sunday from...