Obituaries

Apr 23, 2018

Maynard “Dale” Wassink died Monday, April 23, 2018 in his home in Dunedin, FL from a recurrence of colon cancer.  Dale was born to Herman and Henrietta (Blohosky) Wassink on May 5, 1939 in Wadena, MN.  He graduated Appleton, MN High School in 1957.  Dale joined the Air Force where he served 20 faithful years until 1978,...

Apr 21, 2018

James Nelson, formerly of Madison, died Saturday, April 21, 2018 at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson at the age of 91.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at 1:30 PM at St. John's Lutheran Church in Madison.  Pastor Steven Frank will officiate and interment will be at Hayden Cemetery.

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Apr 20, 2018

Faye Tanhoff, of Montevideo, died on Friday, April 20, 2018 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 100.

A memorial service  will be held at 1:30 PM,  Thursday, April 26, 2018 at the United Methodist Church in Montevideo with Rev. Sam Kautz officiating.  Burial will be in Sunset Memorial...

Apr 17, 2018

Jeannette Rear, formerly of Montevideo,  died on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Heathers Manor Assisted Living in Crystal at the age of 90.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM on Monday, April 23, 2018 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Montevideo.  Rev Jeff Fitzkappes will officiate and burial will be at Sunset Memorial Cemetery.

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Apr 17, 2018

Doris “Dorie” Anderson died Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson at the age of 84. Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 23, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson.  Rev. Kendall Stelter will officiate and interment will be at Grace Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Sunday...

Apr 16, 2018

Virgil France Hendrickson was born to parents Oscar and Alice (Swedberg) Hendrickson on January 23, 1921 in Appleton, Minnesota. He served as an Army Sergeant in Company M, 135th Regiment, Red Bull 34th Infantry Division during WWII. His foreign service lasted 2 years 10 months and 20 days, without furlough.  Virgil loved his family, his farm, his...

Apr 15, 2018

Rita Gee Anderson, age 97, passed away on Sunday, April 15, 2018 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo. Rita Catherine Doherty was born on August 30, 1920 to O.J. and Margaret (Scanlon) Doherty in Maple Lake, Minnesota. She grew up in a lovely Irish family with one sister and three brothers. Many of her relatives settled...

Apr 14, 2018

Dorothy Edna Schliep was born February 26, 1928 in Shible Township, Swift County, Minnesota the daughter of Walter and Ida Bartz.  She was baptized on March 13, 1928 at her parent’s home by Reverend Waechter and confirmed on April 6, 1941 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Holloway.   Dorothy graduated from Holloway High School, Class of 1945.

Apr 14, 2018

Doris Williamson, of Montevideo, died on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at Prairie Lakes Health Care in Watertown, SD at the age of 93.

Visitation with the family will be held on Saturday, April 21, 2018 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home in Montevideo with a prayer service to be...

Apr 14, 2018

Jason Hall of Montevideo died Saturday, April 14, 2018 at the Chippewa County - Montevideo Hospital at the age of 41.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 20, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo.  Rev. Donald S. McKee will officiate and interment will be at Sunset...

Apr 13, 2018

James Steven Ekse, 66, of Benson, Minn., died Friday, April 13, 2018, at his home. Visitation will be from 10 – 11 a.m., followed by the Funeral Service at 11 a.m., Monday, April 23, 2018, at Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Church in Benson. Interment will be in the Church Cemetery. James Steven Ekse was born March 1, 1952, in Minneapolis, Minnesota,...

Apr 10, 2018

Bernice Lee of Dawson died on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson at the age of 96.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Hanson & Dahl Funeral Home in Dawson with Rev. Kendall Stelter officiating.  Burial will be in Grace Lutheran Cemetery.

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Apr 8, 2018

Gary Lyle Johannessen, 68, of Minneapolis, Minn., formerly of Benson, died Sunday, April 8, 2018, at Our Lady of Peace. Visitation will be from 10 – 11 a.m., followed by the Funeral Service at 11 a.m., Saturday, April 21, 2018, at Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Church in Benson. Interment will be in the Benson City Cemetery. Gary Lyle Johannessen was born...

Apr 7, 2018

NOTE:  Due to the weather, the visitation for Sunday, April 15th has been postponed.  Visitation will now be Monday, April 16th, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., followed by the memorial service at 11:00 a.m. Eric Matthew Scott was born July 17, 1986 in Willmar, Minnesota, the son of Terri and Troy Scott.  He was baptized...

Apr 7, 2018

Leo Brown, Sioux Falls and formerly of Marietta died on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls at the age of 76.

Due to inclement weather in the forecast, FUNERAL SERVICES HAVE BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR MONDAY, APRIL 16, 2018 AT 11:00 AM at First United Church of Christ in...

Apr 6, 2018

Carolyn Nelson died Friday, April 6, 2018 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 76.

Memorial service will be held on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at 1:30 PM at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo.  Rev. Marie Eckberg will officiate and interment will be at Mandt Lutheran Cemetery.

Apr 5, 2018

DUE TO WEATHER, SERVICE IS CANCELLED AND WILL BE HELD AT A LATER DATE. Richard L. “Dick” Donnelly, 72, of Benson, MN, died Thursday, April 5, 2018, at Glacial Ridge Health Systems Medical Center in Glenwood, MN. Visitation and a time of sharing will be from 2 – 3 p.m., Saturday, April 28, 2018, at Shepherd of the...

Apr 2, 2018

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Mar 31, 2018

Glen Alan Schrock was born February 2, 1952 in Appleton, Minnesota, the son of Clifford Michael and Violet Rose (Block) Schrock.  He was baptized February 29, 1952 by Rev. E.A. Klemp and was confirmed March 19, 1967 by Rev. Lyle Rusert, both at Trinity Lutheran Church in Appleton.

Glen was raised in Appleton,...

Mar 31, 2018

Arlene M. Norby, 89, died Saturday, March 31, 2018, at Swift County Benson Health Services in Benson, Minn. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., Friday, April 6, 2018, at Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Church in Benson. Visitation will continue from 10-11 a.m., followed by the Funeral Service at 11 a.m., Saturday, April 7, 2018, at Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Church. Interment will...