Obituaries

Nov 10, 2011

Bertha Spray, of Milan, died on Thursday, November 10, 2011 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 93. Funeral Services will be conducted on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at 10:30 A.M. at Big Bend Lutheran Church with Rev. Kirck Meseck and Rev. Eugene Anderson officiating. Interment will be in the Big Bend Lutheran Cemetery....

Nov 10, 2011

Ione Liebl, of Dawson, died Thursday, November 10, 2011, at the Johnson Memorial Hospital in Dawson, at the age of 78.

Funeral mass was Monday, November 14, at 2:30 PM, at the St. James Catholic Church in Dawson with Father Brian Oestreich as celebrant; Sister Vivian as commentator; Jim Bothun as reader; Mike,...

Nov 9, 2011

Bob Loe, of Maynard, died on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at the Chippewa County-Montevideo Hospital at the age of 84. Memorial services will be conducted on Monday, November 14, 2001 at 11:00 A.M. at Maynard Lutheran Church with Rev. Tim Ehling officiating. Interment will be in the Wang Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday afternoon and evening with the...

Nov 9, 2011

Myles Bergeson, of Dawson, died suddenly on Wednesday, November 9, 2011, at the Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD, at the age of 75.

Funeral services was Sunday, November 13, at 1:00 PM in Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson with Pastor Patricia Johnson-Carlson officiating (Pastor from his church, Crossroads Lutheran Congregation Church);...

Nov 5, 2011

Norma Stevens, of Montevideo, died November 5, 2011 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 88. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 11, 2011 at 1:30 PM at St. Paul Lutheran Church. Rev. Christopher Lieske will officiate and interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday afternoon and evening...

Nov 4, 2011

As Paul was heading to work, he died from injuries he sustained in a pedestrian/car accident in Maple Grove on Friday morning, November 4, 2011, at the age of 60.

Funeral service was 11:00 AM, Wednesday, November 9, at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson with Pastor Kendall Stelter officiating; a member of the...

Nov 1, 2011

Ardis Coon, of Dawson, died Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at the Johnson Memorial Home in Dawson at the age of 83.

Funeral service was Saturday, November 5, 2011, at 10:00 AM, at the Johnson Memorial Chapel with Pastor Herbert Rotunda officiating; Ginger Tollefson accompanied the singing of “Thine Is The Glory”, “On Eagle’s...

Oct 31, 2011

Helen Belsaas, formerly of the Boyd area, died on Monday, October 31, 2011 at the Walker Methodist Nursing Home in Minneapolis at the age of 101. Service and burial arrangements are pending with the Anderson Funeral Home in Montevideo. Helen Ruth Belsaas was born on December 20, 1909 in Lac Qui Parle Co., MN to Peter and Jorgina (Rustad)...

Oct 26, 2011

Larry Jorgenson, of Montevideo, died on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at the University of Minnesota Hospitals at the age of 73. Memorial services will be conducted on Monday, October 31, 2011 at 1:30 P.M. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Kathy Skoglund officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 3 -...

Oct 22, 2011

Bernice Prestholdt died on Saturday afternoon of October 22, 2011, at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson at the age of 92. Funeral service was 10:30 AM, Wednesday, October 26, at Borgund Lutheran Church with Pastor Kathleen Soldwisch officiating; nephew, Pastor Clayton Skurdahl gave a personal tribute and granddaughter, Kaitlin Johnshoy read "No One Like You" that she...

Oct 22, 2011

Russell Jauss died on Saturday afternoon of October 22, 2011, at the Johnson Memorial Care Center in Dawson at the age of 86. Funeral service was at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, October 26, at Grace Lutheran Church with Pastor Kendall Stelter officiating and organist, Deb Lewis accompanying the singing of "Amazing Grace", "Rock of Ages" and "Eternal Father" (Navy Hymn)....

Oct 19, 2011

Irene Holen, of Montevideo, died on Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at the Chippewa County-Montevideo Hospital at the age of 63. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at 1:00 P.M. at Our Saviours Lutheran Church of Baxter with Rev. Willie Rosin officiating. Interment will be in Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens. Visitation will be Monday afternoon and...

Oct 15, 2011

Ethel Johnson, of Montevideo, died on Saturday, October 15, 2011 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 94. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at 1:30 P.M. at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Marie Eckberg officiating. Interment will be in Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens. Visitation will be...

Oct 8, 2011

Clifford Wick, of Montevideo, died on Saturday, October 8, 2011 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home at the age of 82. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at 1:30 P.M. at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Marie Eckberg officiating. Interment will be in Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens. Visitation will be Tuesday afternoon...

Oct 6, 2011

Barbara Hanson (Casey), of Maplewood and formerly of Montevideo, was reunited with her God on October 6, 2011 at The Seasons At Maplewood. She was 69. Memorial Services will be at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at St. Josephs Catholic Church in Montevideo with Fr. Jim Devorak and Fr. Pat Casey as the celebrants. Burial will be...

Oct 2, 2011

Odell Hamre, of Montevideo, died on Sunday, October 2, 2011 at the Chippewa Co- Montevideo Hospital at the age of 73. Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, October 7, 2011 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 Thursday afternoon and...

Sep 28, 2011

Wesley Anderson, of Dawson, died Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at the Johnson Memorial Home in Dawson at the age of 93. Funeral service was on Monday, October 3, 2011 at 11:00 AM at the Dawson Covenant Church, rural Dawson. Pastor Erik Carlson officiated Interment was on Tuesday, October 4 at 10:00 AM at the Dawson Covenant Cemetery. Visitation was...

Sep 27, 2011

Ella Lindseth, of Dawson, died Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at the Johnson Memorial Hospital in Dawson at the age of 93. Memorial service was on Saturday, October 1, 2011 at First Presbyterian Church at 11:00 AM. Pastor Herbert Rotunda officiating. Interment was in the Dawson Cemetery. Visitation was at the church for one hour before the services on Saturday....

Sep 25, 2011

Michael Andrews, of Watson, died on Sunday, September 25, 2011 at his home at the age of 48. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 10:30 A.M. at Big Bend Lutheran Church with Rev. Gene Anderson officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday afternoon and evening with the family present...

Sep 21, 2011

Alta Wik, of Montevideo, died on Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at the Chippewa Co-Montevideo Hospital at the age of 68. Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, September 26, 2011 at 10:30 A.M. at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo with Rev. Larry Olson officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday afternoon and evening...