Obituaries

Oct 7, 2018

Reuben Johnsrud died Sunday, October 7, 2018 at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson at the age of 96. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at 10:30 AM at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson with Rev. Kendall Stelter officiating. Burial will be in Grace Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 5-7...

Oct 3, 2018

Virginia Baker of Dawson passed away on the morning of Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at Johnson Memorial Care Center at the age of 94.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 15, 2018 at 11:00 AM at First Presbyterian Church in Dawson with Pastor Herbert Rotunda officiating.  Burial will be in the...

Sep 30, 2018

Dale Allen Blesi was born March 23, 1949 in Anoka, Minnesota, the son of Wayne and Helen (Brendt) Blesi.  He was baptized and confirmed at Redeemer Lutheran Church in New Hope.  Dale was raised in the Anoka and Crystal communities and graduated from Cooper Sr. High School in New Hope, Class of 1967.  He served in the...

Sep 30, 2018

Gerhard “Bud” Jorgenson, Montevideo, died on Sunday, September 30, 2018 at Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna, MN at the age of 83.

Visitation with the family will be held from 1:00 to 2:30 PM on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home.  A prayer service will begin at 2:30 PM.  Burial will...

Sep 25, 2018

Visitation 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM ,Thursday, September 27, 2018 St. John's Catholic Church, Appleton 349 East Reuss Avenue Appleton, MN 56208 Visitation 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ,Friday, September 28, 2018 St. John's Catholic Church, Appleton 349 East Reuss Avenue Appleton, MN 56208 Mass of Christian Burial 2:00 PM ,Friday, September 28, 2018 St. John's Catholic Church, Appleton 349...

Sep 24, 2018

Sharon Lenore Hanson was born July 19, 1942 in Appleton, Minnesota, the daughter of Wilfred and Leonora (Maynard) Stock.  She was baptized August 23, 1942 and was confirmed June 9, 1957, both at Zion Lutheran Church in Appleton.  Sharon was raised in Appleton where she graduated from Appleton High School, Class of 1960.  She earned a 2...

Sep 24, 2018

Catherine F. “Kitty” Erhardt, 89, died Monday morning, September 24, 2018, at Meadow Lane Care Center in Benson. Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m., Thursday, September 27, at St. Francis Catholic Church in Benson, with a rosary at 4:30 p.m. and a Parish Prayer service at 7 p.m. Visitation will continue from 9:30 am to 10:30 am followed by the ...

Sep 23, 2018

Rosella Christiansen, of Marshall and formerly of Granite Falls, died Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Knute Nelson Care Center in Alexandria at the age of 92.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at 1:30 PM at Salem Lutheran Church in Montevideo.  Rev. Matt Philaya will officiate and interment will be at Terrace Lawn...

Sep 21, 2018

Anna Marie Fagerlie, passed away peacefully at home on Friday September 21, 2018 at Charter House in Rochester at the age of 102..

A burial service will be held on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the Clarkfield  Lutheran Cemetery. A memorial service will follow at 11:30 a.m. at the Clarkfield Lutheran Church in Clarkfield,...

Sep 19, 2018

Michael Allen Anderson, Clarkfield, died on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis at the age of 65. Memorial services will be held on Monday, September 24, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Clarkfield  Lutheran Church. Visitation with the family will be held one hour prior to services at the church on Monday. Michael Allen Anderson...

Sep 13, 2018

John Strand, of rural Milan, died Thursday, September 13, 2018 at the St. Cloud Municipal Care Center at the age of 81.

Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 1:30 PM at Kviteseid Lutheran Church.  Rev. Kristine Isder will officiate and interment will be at Kviteseid Lutheran - Milan...

Sep 12, 2018

Harriet Anderson passed away peacefully on September 12, 2018 at the Granite Falls Manor at the age of 91.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at 10:30 AM at Clarkfield Lutheran Church in Clarkfield. Visitation with the family will be held one hour prior to the service on Saturday...

Sep 7, 2018

Marcella Christensen, formerly of Dawson, died on Friday, September 7, 2018 at the Madison Lutheran Home at the age of 97. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at 2:30 PM at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson with Rev. Kendall Stelter officiating.  Interment will be in the church cemetery.  Visitation will be on Friday,...

Sep 3, 2018

Gordon Baker of Montevideo died on Monday, September 3, 2018 at St. Cloud Hospital at the age of 82.

Memorial services will be held on Friday, September 7, 2018 at 11:00AM at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo.  Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service...

Sep 1, 2018

Vernon Arnold, age 87, of Holloway, died Saturday, September 1st at the VA Healthcare System in St. Cloud.  Visitation will be held from 5:00 –7:00p.m., Friday, September 7th at Zion Lutheran Church in Appleton.  Visitation will resume from 9:30-10:30a.m., followed by the funeral at 10:30a.m., Saturday, September 8th at the church.  Pastor Roger Fears will officiate.  Burial will be...

Aug 31, 2018

Paul Andrew Goddard, 35, formerly of Montevideo, died August 31, 2018 at his home in Los Angeles. After struggling with depression for many years, he took his own life.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 on Saturday, September 15 at Salem Lutheran Church in Montevideo, with visitation at the church one...

Aug 31, 2018

Dorothy Stai died Friday, August 31, 2018 at Luther Haven Nursing Home at the age of 93. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at 10:30am at Trinity Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Jeff Fitzkappes officiating.  Burial will be at Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens.  Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to services...

Aug 30, 2018

Darlene Tostenson, Montevideo, died on Thursday, August 30, 2018 at St. Cloud Hospital at the age of 88.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 14, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Pastor Marie Eckberg officiating.  Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery.

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Aug 29, 2018

Penny Lee Elizabeth Bertek, 68, of Benson, Minn., passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at her home under Hospice care. Visitation will be from 2 – 3 p.m., followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 3 p.m., Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at St. Francis Catholic Church in Benson. Interment will be in Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Penny Lee Elizabeth...

Aug 27, 2018

Roy Huot, of Dawson, passed away Monday, August 27, 2018, at Lakes Regional Healthcare in Spirit Lake, Iowa at the age of 49.

Funeral Services will be held on Friday, August 31, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson with Rev. Kendall Stelter officiating. Interment will be in the church...