Obituaries

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...

Aug 25, 2018

Sylvester Robert Muehlbauer, 96, Danvers, Minn., died Saturday, August 25, 2018, at home under Hospice care. Visitation will be from 5–7 p.m., with a Rosary at 4:30 p.m. and Prayer Service at 7 p.m., Thursday, August 30, 2018, at St. Francis Catholic Church in Benson. Visitation will continue from 10–11 a.m., followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11...

Aug 25, 2018

Raymond Streed, of Milan, died Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 92.

Memorial service will be held on Thursday, August 30, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Kviteseid Lutheran Church in Milan.  Rev. Kristine Isder will officiate and interment will be at Kviteseid Lutheran -...

Aug 24, 2018

Sonia Horst, Dawson died on Friday, August 24, 2018 at her home in Dawson at the age of 69.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at 2:00 PM at the Dawson Covenant Church with Rev. Erik Carlson officiating.  Burial will be in the Dawson Cemetery.

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Aug 22, 2018

Helen Day, of Montevideo died Wednesday, August 22 2018 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 95.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at 11:00AM at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Jeff Fitzkappes officiating.  Burial will be in Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens.

Visitation with the family will...

Aug 21, 2018

Beth Viola (Pederson) Pearson was born August 8, 1916, in Benson, Minnesota, to Leonard and Ella (Boyd) Pederson. She was baptized on September 3, 1916 by her uncle, Rev. Christopher Pederson, and confirmed March 29, 1931, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Benson, Minnesota. She attended Benson Public Schools and graduated from Benson High School in 1934. In 1936 she...

Aug 19, 2018

Melvin J. Oman, of Madison, died Sunday, August 19, 2018 at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson at the age of 89.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 1:30 PM at Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home in Dawson.  Rev. Bruce Bringle will officiate and interment will be...

Aug 15, 2018

Reuben Bakken was born December 14, 1923 in Synnes Township, Stevens County, Minnesota, the son of Peder S. and Anne (Grafersorn/Oyen) Bakken.  He was baptized and confirmed at Long Lake Lutheran Church.  Reuben was raised in the Chokio and Alberta areas, where he attended the Alberta School District.  Reuben served in the United States Army from 1943...

Aug 15, 2018

Joyce Meyer, of Montevideo, died on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 76.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Keith Brustuen officiating.  Burial will be in Terrace Lawn...

Aug 12, 2018

Service Schedule Visitation 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM ,Wednesday, August 15, 2018 Zniewski Funeral Home -Vaala Chapel 50 South Miles Street Appleton, MN 56208 Visitation 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ,Thursday, August 16, 2018 First United Methodist Church-Appleton, MN 41 W. Schlieman Appleton, MN 56208 Funeral Service 10:30 AM ,Thursday, August 16, 2018 First United Methodist Church-Appleton, MN 41 W....

Aug 10, 2018

Jane Ellen Dehne, was born on June 29, 1929, the daughter of Albert and Blondina Thielke Melchert. She was born in the family home in Tara Township, Swift County, Minnesota. She graduated from West Central School of Agriculture. On August 28, 1948, Jane was united in marriage to Norman Dehne in Seattle, Washington. In 1950 they returned to Holloway, where...

Aug 9, 2018

Lynn Marie Reich was born on July 9, 1976, to parents Greg Kehoe and Barb Athey at Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota. She was baptized at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville and confirmed at Church of St. Mary in Willmar. After spending her first 2 years in Grand Forks, Lynn grew up on the Kehoe family...

Aug 9, 2018

Elaine DeJesus, Boyd passed away Thursday, August 9, 2018 at her home in rural Boyd  at the age of 74.

Memorial services will be held Friday, August 17, 2018 at 1:30 PM at the Dawson Covenant Church.  Rev. Erik Carlson will officiate.

Elaine Harriet Miller was born in Dawson to Wallace and Veloris (Anderson) Miller...