Obituaries

Jan 7, 2009

Brian Curtis Brummond, son of Curtis “Bud” and Elizabeth (Boldt) Brummond, was born September 18, 1959 in Breckenridge , Minnesota , where he grew up and attended school. He graduated from Breckenridge High School in 1978. Brian continued his education at Brown Institute in Minneapolis , graduating in 1979 with a degree...

Jan 1, 2009

Corey Michael Jergenson, son of Robert and Barb (Hoyer) Jergenson, was born November 26, 1971 in Morris, Minnesota. Corey grew up in the Morris area, where he attended Morris Area High School, graduating in 1990. He then attended Alexandria Vo-Tech for one year before returning to Morris, where he worked with his father and brother on the family mink farm. Corey also worked...

Dec 30, 2008

Myrtle Irene (Larson) Luthi was born to Olaus and Ruby Larson on March 22, 1917 at home in Nora Township , Pope County MN . She was baptized and confirmed at Nora Lutheran Church and attended Pope County School District #50. She married Albert Luthi on Feb. 22, 1949. Together they lived...

Dec 30, 2008

Willard John Braun, son of Peter and Elizabeth (Holland) Braun, was born August 22, 1922 in Morris, Minnesota. Willard, known by his family as “Kye”, lived on the family farm near Morris and began his education at St. Mary’s School in Morris. The family later moved to the Herman area, where they farmed for a short time. In 1936, they...

Dec 28, 2008

Arlene Janet Kenyon, daughter of Edmund and Wilma (Graham) Kenyon, was born July 24, 1943 in Graceville, Minnesota. Arlene began her schooling in Barry, Minnesota and lived in the Graceville area until 1952, when her family moved to Morris. She then attended County School District #39 and went on to attend Morris High School, graduating in 1961. In 1963, she...

Dec 23, 2008

Patricia LaMae Kroening, daughter of Arthur and Lydia (Schmid) Kroening, was born June 24, 1935 in Springfield, Minnesota, where she grew up and attended and graduated from Springfield Public School. Following her schooling, Pat lived in New Ulm, MN, where she worked for Brown County as Deputy Clerk of Court. On June 15, 1961, she was united in marriage to...

Dec 19, 2008

Larry Dean Nohl, son of Lawrence and Sophie (Banwart) Nohl, was born December 7, 1944 in Morris , Minnesota . He grew up on the family farm near Hancock, and began his education in the Hancock Public School . While helping with the family farm, he also completed his education at the...

Dec 17, 2008

Raymond Arnold Strand was born December 22, 1951 in Morris Minnesota to Arnold and Hazel (Kvale) Strand of Swan Lake Township. He attended public schools in Morris and graduated from the University of Minnesota , Morris in 1974 with a major in Biology and one class short of obtaining an English major....

Dec 17, 2008

Helen Irene Beimel, daughter of John and Pauline (Ghelhar) Beimel, was born November 1, 1908 in Morris, Minnesota, where she grew up and was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. She attended and graduated Valedictorian from Morris High School in 1926. On June 24, 1926, she was united in marriage to John J. Hennen at Assumption Catholic Church...

Dec 16, 2008

Lloyd Raymond Hagen, son of Severt and Lydia (Tobeck) Hagen, was born July 23, 1920 in Artichoke Township in Big Stone County, Minnesota. He was baptized on August 22, 1920 by Reverend Waechter in Artichoke Township and confirmed on July 22, 1934 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Synnes Township by Reverend Ristow. Lloyd grew up in Stevens Township near Chokio,...

Dec 14, 2008

William Edward Rinke, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Rinke, was born November 12, 1915 at Wheaton, Minnesota. He grew up on the family farm in the Wheaton/ Dumont area, where he also received his education. After his schooling, Bill began farming on the family farm. On October 30, 1938, he was united in marriage to Esther Rowland at St. John’s Lutheran...

Dec 11, 2008

Jeanette Bertha Vianna, was born in Horton Township on Sunday, August 8 1926 at 8:50 a.m. As the doctor said, "Just in time to go to church".. She was the only child of Alma (Henricks) and Emil Busack. She was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran Faith. She was united in marriage to Solon Scribner on September 26, 1945 at...

Dec 10, 2008

Raymond Lawrence Meichsner, son of Rev. Ernest and Josephine (Oravetz) Meichsner, was born July 8, 1927 in Deer Creek, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed by his father at Trinity Lutheran Church in Deer Creek. He attended grade school in Deer Creek and high school in Holloway, Minnesota. Ray enlisted in the United States Navy in 1944. In November 1944,...

Dec 9, 2008

Wilma Marlis Monlux, was born March 9, 1919 in Rock Rapids, Iowa to William and Ethel (Follett) Monlux. Upon the death of her birth mom, Wilma came to Morris at age two to live with her Aunt Maude Monlux Tresler and Robert Tresler, Sr. The Tresler family lovingly became her immediate family. Wilma attended Morris Public Schools and graduated in...

Dec 8, 2008

In the hands of God, and in the company of his loving family and the caring staff of Minnewaska Lutheran Home, Ronald Russell Lindquist, devoted husband, father and grandfather passed peacefully from this earth the evening of Monday, December 8, 2008. He was 71 years of age. Ron was born in Hector, Minnesota on July 12, 1937 to Russell and Clara (Blondell)...

Dec 7, 2008

Jerome Harold Petsche, son of Lawrence and Leola (Theisen) Petsche, was born December 3, 1948 in Guttenburg, Iowa. He grew up and received his schooling in Osterdock, Iowa. Following his schooling, he drove semi truck before moving to Monticello, Minnesota to help build the NSP Power Plant. Jerry became a certified welder and worked around the country at several various...

Dec 6, 2008

Lillian Belle Carbert, daughter of Arthur and Stella (Bruner) Carbert, was born July 11, 1911 in Delhi, Minnesota. When Lillian was nine, her family moved to Hodges Township in Stevens County, Minnesota, where she attended school at District #8. She later attended Morris High School, graduating in 1930, before attending the West Central School of Agriculture in Morris for a...

Dec 2, 2008

Opal will be sadly missed by her three daughters: Shirley Squier of Morris, Sharon (Dennis) Ross of LeSueur and Arlene (Richard) Osen of Winnipeg, Canada and Roberts, WI; and by her grandchildren: Tim (Carol) Squier of Coon Rapids, Jeri Lyn Squier (Dave Leuthardt) of Morris, Lori Lyn Squier (Jeff Lund) of Cyrus, Dana (Arnie) Ross-Arlt of No. Mankato, Jon (Cathy)...

Nov 24, 2008

Lois Schueller died Monday, November 24, 2008 at West Wind Village in Morris. She was 96 years old. She was born January 26, 1912 in Morris, MN, the daughter of Henry and Emily Smith. Lois graduated from Morris High School. November 27, 1934, she married Walter Schueller in Morris. The couple moved to Detroit, Michigan in 1936. During World War II...

Nov 24, 2008