Obituaries
Tom Williamson
Nov 30, 2019
Tom Williamson died Saturday, November 30, 2019 at CCM Health in Montevideo at the age of 71.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Saron Lutheran Church rural Montevideo. Rev. Matt Danielson will officiate and interment will be in the church cemetery.
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Gary Westby
Nov 28, 2019
Gary Westby of Dawson died Thursday, November 28, 2019 at his home at the age of 71. Memorial services will be held on Monday, December 9, 2019 at 1:30 PM at Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home in Dawson. Rev. Matt Danielson will officiate and interment will be at Grace Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be held for one...
Arlys L. Mumm
Nov 26, 2019
Arlys Mumm, 84, died on Tuesday morning, November 26, 2019, 2019 at the Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital, in Montevideo, Minnesota. Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Thursday November 28, at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Benson, and will continue from 9:30 am to 10:30 am on Friday followed by a funeral service at 10:30...
Bruce Tanhoff
Nov 25, 2019
Bruce Warren Tanhoff passed away peacefully in his sleep November 25th, 2019 at Luther Haven Nursing Home at the age of 84.
Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, December 6, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Montevideo with Father Paul Timmerman presiding. Burial will be...
Rev. Rose Marie Nack
Nov 24, 2019
Rev. Rose Marie Nack died at Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson, MN, on November 24, “Christ the King” Sunday, at the age of 77. Jesus was truly her King and she dedicated her life to bringing God’s reign of mercy and love to all. She understood her life as “blessed to be a blessing.” She was...
Ardis Olson
Nov 21, 2019
Ardis Olson, of Montevideo, died Thursday, November 21, 2019 at the Hennepin County Medical Center at the age of 89.
Memorial services will be held Monday, December 2, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home in Montevideo. Pastor John Runyan will officiate and interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery.
Demoine Curnel Rood
Nov 20, 2019
Demoine Curnel Rood was born on December 26, 1934 in Belgrade, Minnesota, the son of Elmer G. and Clara M. (Ellingson) Rood. He was baptized and confirmed at East Norway Lake Lutheran Church. He grew up in the Sunburg, Minnesota area and attended District #10 country School.
Demoine worked as a truck driver and farmer. He was...
Gregory Flinn
Nov 13, 2019
Gregory Flinn, of Montevideo, died at his home on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at the age of 70
Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Donald S. McKee officiating Burial will be at the Sacred Heart City Cemetery....
Steven Mamer
Nov 10, 2019
Steven Mamer died November 10, 2019 at the age of 48.
Graveside services will be held Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 1:00 PM at St. James Catholic Cemetery near Dawson, MN
Arrangements are with Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home in Dawson, MN.
Steve was born...
Lucila Ontiveros
Nov 10, 2019
Lucila Ontiveros died Sunday, November 10, 2019 at her son's home in Montevideo at the age of 52.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, November 15, 2019 at 10:30 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Montevideo. The Celebrant will be Fr. Paul Timmerman and burial will be at Sunset...
Ronald Sawatzke
Nov 10, 2019
Ronald Sawatzke, of Boyd, died Sunday, November 10, 2019 at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson at the age of 74.
Arrangements are pending with Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home in Dawson.
Ronald Melvin Sawatzke was born November 30, 1944 in Sandstone, MN the son of Alfred and Theresa (Klein) Sawatzke. He graduated from...
Mary Teresa Lucking
Nov 8, 2019
Mary Lucking, 102, Benson, Minn., died Friday, November 8, 2019, at Homestead Place North in Benson, Minnesota. Visitation will be from 4–7 p.m., with a Rosary at 6:30, Friday, November 15, 2019, at St. Francis Catholic Church in Benson. Visitation will continue from 10–11 a.m., followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., Saturday, November 16, 2019,...
Paul J Olson
Nov 7, 2019
Paul Jennings Olson was born in Montevideo, Minnesota on January 18, 1944 to Elvin and Inga (Ree) Olson. He was baptized and confirmed at Kviteseid Lutheran Church in Milan. Paul attended country school for several years and then attended Milan High School where he graduated, Class of 1962. After high school, Paul joined the Minnesota National Guard where...
Pamela Ann Borstad
Nov 6, 2019
Pamela Ann Borstad was born June 16, 1953 in Appleton, Minnesota, the daughter of Norton and Renetta “Nottie” (Gaulke) Lindstrom. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Appleton. Pam was raised in Appleton where she graduated from Appleton High School, Class of 1971. After high school Pam attended Alexandria Vo-Tech for accounting. Upon completion,...
Charles Edward Kennedy
Nov 5, 2019
On Tuesday, November 5th, 2019, Charles (“Chuck”) E. Kennedy, Sr. passed away at the age of 87. Chuck was born on August 11, 1932 in St. Paul, Minnesota. He was a proud Korean War Navy Veteran, having served as a radioman on the U.S.S. Capricornis (“the Scrappy Cappy”). He was a highly ethical businessman, who lived his life his...
Frances Louise Maanum
Nov 1, 2019
Frances Louise Maanum was born May 8, 1921 at New York Mills, Minnesota, the daughter of Walter E. and Hazel Marie (Crabb) Johnson. She was baptized October 18, 1921 and confirmed in the Christian Faith. Frances grew up and attended school and graduated from New York Mills High School. In 1942 she moved to Benson, MN where she worked...
Richard Wilbur Richards
Oct 29, 2019
Richard Richards, of Dawson, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at Johnson Memorial Hospital in Dawson at the age of 74.
A celebration of life will be held Sunday, November 3, 2019 from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM at Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home in Granite Falls with a service starting at 3:30 PM and...
Paul David Kurtzbein
Oct 28, 2019
Paul Kurtzbein, of Edina and originally of Montevideo, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2019 as the result of an automobile accident at the Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis at the age of 58.
A Celebration of Life gathering with family and friends will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2019 from...
Kylene Marie Ahrndt
Oct 27, 2019
Kylene M. Ahrndt, 71 , of Benson, Minnesota, died on Sunday morning, October 27, 2019 at the Gabriel House in Murdock, Minnesota, Minnesota. Visitation will be held at Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Church in Benson, from 6:00 pm – 8:00 p.m. on, Friday, November 1, 2019, and will continue from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on November 2, followed by...
Doris F Wiebold
Oct 27, 2019
Doris F. Wiebold was born March 7, 1938, the daughter of Edward and Myrtis (Hals) Johnson in Sunburg, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church and Our Savior’s Lutheran in Benson. She grew up in Benson and graduated from Benson High School in 1956.
On October 27, 1956, Doris was united in marriage to...
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