Obituaries

Astrid Forde

Astrid Forde

Mar 26, 2009

A LIFE OF SERVICE TO FAMILY AND CHURCH Astrid Oliva Flack Forde, age 101, died peacefully on March 26, 2009 at Lyngblomsten Care Center in St. Paul, MN. The service at Indherred Lutheran Church of a celebration of her life began with the triumphal hymn “ Thine is the Glory “. Rev. Paul Ranum delivered a greeting of appreciation of...

Duane Hagen

Duane Hagen

Mar 26, 2009

Howard Duane Hagen, son of Todd and Mary (Curtin) Hagen, was born December 3, 1930 in Tacoma, Washington, where he grew up and began his schooling. He graduated from Stadium High School in Tacoma Washington in 1949. Duane continued his education at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma Washington. Following his schooling in 1951, he enlisted in the United...

Jeanette Dolven

Jeanette Dolven

Mar 25, 2009

Delia Jeanette Olson, daughter of Otto and Delia (Lee) Olson, was born February 18, 1913 in Framnas Township in Stevens County, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed at Scandia Lutheran Church in Cyrus, Minnesota. Jeanette began her schooling in Cyrus, graduating in 1932 from Cyrus High School. She went on to attend two years of college at the West Central...

Darell Mohr

Darell Mohr

Mar 25, 2009

Darell Lester Mohr, son of Robert and Aileen (Giese) Mohr, was born May 30, 1953 in Morris, Minnesota, where he was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church. Darell attended and graduated from Morris Area High School in 1971. In February of 1973, he joined the Minnesota National Guards, serving for six years. While Darell was still in...

Richard Logan

Richard Logan

Mar 24, 2009

Richard Steven Logan, son of Frank and Anna (Deutsch) Logan, was born June 8, 1914 in Donnelly, Minnesota, where he grew up and attended country school. Following his schooling, Richard lived on the farm with his parents, where he farmed and later was caregiver to his mom. Richard remained on the family farm until 1987, when he moved to Morris....

Donald Riley

Donald Riley

Mar 13, 2009

Donald James Riley, son of William and Mabel (Brouillet) Riley, was born September 18, 1921 on the home farm in Stevens County, Minnesota. Don grew up on the farm and received his education at St. Mary’s School in Morris. After completing the 8 th grade, Don was needed on the family farm,...

Sara Duvall

Sara Duvall

Mar 9, 2009

Sara June (Boucher) Duvall age 67 passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 9, 2009 and now joins her son Ray Showers in eternal rest. Sara was the daughter of Ruth (Ingham) and Washington Boucher. She was born and raised in Marshfield, WI and has resided in Dumont, MN for the past 19 years with her special friend and constant...

Clarence Jones

Clarence Jones

Mar 6, 2009

Clarence S. Jones, son of Arthur and Frances (Blaylock) Jones, was born September 30, 1919 in Humbolt, Arizona. He grew up in Humbolt, graduating in 1938 from Prescott, Arizona High School. Clarence joined the National Guard in 1937 and was called into the United States Army in September of 1940, serving in the North African – Middle Eastern Theater. He...

Ronnie Louks

Ronnie Louks

Mar 5, 2009

Ronald Dean “Ronnie” Louks, Jr, son of Ronald Dean Louks and Marie Olina Vangen, was born December 27, 1968 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Ronnie grew up and lived many years in the northern suburbs of Minneapolis including: Coon Rapids, Zimmerman, Andover and Blaine. The last few years Ronnie has made his home in Elbow Lake, Ortonville, and currently in Morris, where...

Dorothy Rhode

Dorothy Rhode

Mar 1, 2009

Dorothy Bell Moore, daughter of Frank and Annie (Swanson) Moore, was born April 6, 1920 in Rendsville Township, in Stevens County, Minnesota. Dorothy graduated from Morris High School and continued her education at St Cloud State in St. Cloud, Minnesota for two years, receiving her teaching degree. Following her schooling, she taught for nearly 40 years in rural schools near...

Ellen Mischke

Ellen Mischke

Feb 24, 2009

Ellen Gelina Maria Larsen was born June 29, 1909, to Lars and Gina (Medhus) Larsen, on her father’s homestead in rural Clearwater County near Bagley, MN. She was baptized into the Christian faith at St. Petri Lutheran Church in rural Bagley. At a young age, her family moved to her grandfather, Eric Medhus’ farm in Cottonwood County near Westbrook, MN. She attended elementary...

Harold Luthi

Harold Luthi

Feb 24, 2009

Harold Noah Luthi, was born to William and Minnie (Schlupp) Luthi, on June 3, 1925 in Horton Township, Stevens County, Minnesota. He attended School District #16 through the 8 th grade. He then worked on the family farm with his father and brothers. He attended the Apostolic Christian Church his entire lifetime; considering it his church. In January 1945, he...

Yvonne Fults

Yvonne Fults

Feb 23, 2009

Yvonne Louise Fults, daughter of Lewis and Dora (Goerish) Fults, was born July 22, 1932 at the family home near Sandborn, Minnesota. She moved with her family to rural Donnelly in 1940. She attended Country School District #7 thru the eighth grade and later West Central School of Agriculture in Morris, MN. Vonnie’s love for animals began as a very...

Tirzah Pahl

Tirzah Pahl

Feb 23, 2009

On Monday, February 23, 2009, another miracle was born. Much to our dismay, Tirzah Miracle Pahl was born far too early to allow her to stay on earth. God chose another angel, and it is our prayer that Tirzah is resting eternally in God's hands, comforted by those who have gone before her: her sisters, Sydney and Samantha...

Laurie Heintzelman

Laurie Heintzelman

Feb 23, 2009

Laurie Ann Heintzelman, daughter of David and Eileen (Pfab) Conlan, was born December 8, 1962 in Dubuque, Iowa, where she grew up. She graduated from Hempstead High School in 1981. She then attended and graduated from Capri Beauty College in Dubuque. She moved to Morris, Minnesota in 1985. Laurie was united in marriage to Jon Heintzelman on September 19, 1992....

Patsey Carstens

Patsey Carstens

Feb 22, 2009

Patsey Cleo Revo, daughter of Lloyd and Ida (Medler) Revo, was born February 27, 1939 in Loraine, North Dakota, where she was baptized at the Lutheran Church on September 3, 1939. On September 26, 1945, she became the beloved step-daughter of Elmer Arneson. She was confirmed May 9, 1954 at Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tolley, North Dakota. She graduated from...

Lorraine Winkelman

Lorraine Winkelman

Feb 17, 2009

Lorraine, the daughter of Louis and Amanda (Mesenbrink) Melchert, was born January 28, 1920 in Fairfield Township. She married Henry Winkelman on January 5, 1938 and they initially farmed in the Moyer Township. During their marriage, Lorraine and Henry operated the Red and White grocery store in Benson, and then the Super Valu grocery store in Appleton. They also worked at...

Mark Krosch

Mark Krosch

Feb 17, 2009

Mark Ripley Krosch, a long time resident of rural Morris, Minnesota, departed this life on February 17th, 2009 at the Minneapolis home of his daughter. He was 96. He lived those years with courage, dignity, strength, and wit. He taught us by example that material things can come and go but to give generously of one’s love and time. That...

Ron Snell

Ron Snell

Feb 15, 2009

Ronald Evert Snell, son of Evert and Eveline (Towner) Snell, was born November 24, 1939 in Morris, Minnesota. He grew up in Chokio where he was baptized and confirmed at the United Methodist Church. Ronnie received his schooling in Chokio, graduating from Chokio High School in 1957. After graduation, Ron lived for a short time in California, before taking a...

Darlene Hauglund

Darlene Hauglund

Feb 14, 2009

Darlene Jane Giese, daughter of Emil and Ella (Mesenbrink) Giese, was born May 23, 1927 in Horton Township in Stevens County, Minnesota, where she grew up and was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church. She began her schooling at Country School District #20 and later graduated from the West Central School of Agriculture. Following her schooling, she worked as...

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