Obituaries
Robin Burnett
Feb 27, 2008
Robin Jay Burnett, son of James and Ruth (Howard) Burnett, was born August 15, 1954 in Morris, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Alberta, Minnesota. He grew up in the Alberta area, where he attended school, graduating from Chokio-Alberta in 1972. Robin continued his education at Alexandria Technical College and Brainerd Technical College. Following his...
Arlan Pieske
Feb 23, 2008
Arlan Leonard Pieske, son of Leonard and LaMae (Lackie) Pieske, was born February 5, 1936 in Rural Wanda, Minnesota in Willow Lake Township.He was confirmed at Peace Lutheran Church in Morris, Minnesota. Arlan began his schooling at School District #16 in Horton Township in Stevens County, Minnesota. On June 20, 1956, he was united in marriage to Glenice Anderson. The...
Nevaeh Stoffer
Feb 22, 2008
Nevaeh's journey came as a surprise and filled with many wonders. Following her development brought excitement and thoughts of names and nursery dAC.cor and a playmate for her brother, Jacob. As time went on and complications were soon discovered, Nevaeh was born on February 22, 2008. She was much too early and in need of special healing, so the good...
Paul Fehr, Sr
Feb 22, 2008
Paul Fehr Sr., son of Alfred and Mary (Gerber) Fehr, was born December 17, 1913 in West Bend, Iowa, where he grew up and attended school. At the age of 19, Paul was baptized in West Bend. On December 27, 1936, he was united in marriage to Anna Luthi in Morris, Minnesota. Following their marriage, the couple made their home...
Rosalie Rosholt
Feb 21, 2008
Rosalie Otters, daughter of Clarence and Florence (Kent) Otters, was born July 11, 1927, in Waucoma, Iowa, where she was baptized on July 31, 1927, by Reverend William H. Gifford. Rosalie grew up in Chicago, IL, where she was confirmed at Our Savior's Lutheran Church by Reverend Jesse E. Thorson. She graduated from William Howard Taft High School in 1945....
Steven Sherstad
Feb 20, 2008
Skip was the son of Margie F. Sherstad of Glenwood and the late Emmett M. Sherstad. Skip was born on August 1, 1954 in Morris, MN. He was baptized into the Christian faith at Kongsvinger Lutheran Church in Donnelly, MN and confirmed his faith at First Lutheran Church in Morris, MN. Skip attended elementary grades in Donnelly and at the...
Clara Lawson
Feb 15, 2008
Clara Bertha Amanda (Toop) Lawson was born July 21, 1917 in Stevens County near Morris, Minnesota to her parents, Fred and Emma Toop. She attended school at District 16 in Stevens County. She married Russel Lawson December 4, 1935. The couple farmed first in Montana for one year, before moving back to Minnesota, where they farmed near Alberta, Elbow Lake,...
Wilma Lien
Feb 13, 2008
Wilma Jeanette Lang, daughter of William and Myrtle (Wisch) Lang, was born December 31, 1936 in Graceville Township in Big Stone County, Minnesota. She began her schooling at the Kerkhoven Public Schools through the tenth grade. She then transferred to Murdock Public Schools, where she graduated in 1954. On October 2, 1954, she was united in marriage to Orville Lien...
Selma Noyes
Feb 9, 2008
Selma Harriet Hanson, daughter of Markus and Anna (Mithun) Hanson, was born August 18, 1916 in New Prairie Township in Pope County, Minnesota, where she grew up. She was confirmed on April 13, 1930 at Fron Lutheran Church in Starbuck, Minnesota. On March 24, 1934, she was united in marriage to William Noyes. To this union three children were born....
Lily Olmeim
Feb 8, 2008
Lily Clementine Pederson, daughter of Paul and Emma (Pederson) Pederson, was born September 25, 1910 in Starbuck, Minnesota, where she grew up and graduated from Starbuck High School in 1929. On August 25, 1939, she was united in marriage to Palmer Benjamin Olmeim at Fron Lutheran Church in Starbuck. The couple lived in Starbuck, where Lily was employed at the...
Irene Spain
Feb 6, 2008
Irene Mae Smith, daughter of Thomas and Winnifred (Anglum) Smith, was born August 2, 1922 in Baker Township of Stevens County, Minnesota. She grew up on the family farm south of Chokio, Minnesota, where she attended country school. She continued her education at Alberta High School, graduating in 1940. On November 19, 1941, she was united in marriage to Joseph...
Harold Hruby
Feb 3, 2008
Harold Carl Hruby, son of Ed and Clara (Hilker) Hruby, was born May 14, 1911 in Morris, Minnesota. He grew up on a farm on Yankee Ridge Road and received his education at the Morris High School and the West Central School of Agriculture, where he participated in numerous sports. Following his schooling, Harold served in the Minnesota National Guard,...
Harold Jaeck
Feb 3, 2008
Harold Herman Jaeck, son of Herman and Hulda (Abraham) Jaeck, was born July 12, 1914 in Boyd, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed in Omro Township. He attended school in Bellingham, Minnesota. On February 3, 1937, he was united in marriage to Myrtle Hansen. Following their marriage, the couple farmed and raised their three children: Harvard, Howard and Phyllis. Myrtle...
Robert Walker
Feb 2, 2008
Robert Loa Walker, son of Robert and Elma (Clark) Walker, was born January 17, 1923 in Morris, Minnesota, where he grew up and attended school. He graduated from Morris High School in 1940. On October 31, 1943, he was united in marriage to Haroldine Bush at Assumption Catholic Church in Morris by Father John Fearon. Robert was a life long...
Sadie Ras
Jan 24, 2008
Sadie DeYoung Ras, daughter of Andrew and Pearl (Vanderwerff) DeYoung, was born January 10, 1911 in Mt. Vernon, South Dakota. Sadie grew up and attended school in the Crookston, Minnesota area. On March 31, 1939, she was united in marriage to Henry Ras at the Christian Reformed Church in Crookston. Following their marriage, the couple moved to Conrad, Montana, where...
Neva Sands
Jan 23, 2008
Neva Parker Sands was born in Clear Lake, Iowa on July 25, 1903 to John and Eda (Knutson) Parker. They moved to a farm east of Hancock, Minnesota in March 1912. Neva attended school in Clear Lake through the 3rd grade. She attended 4th thru 12th grade in Hancock, graduating in 1921. After high school, Neva attended...
Lucile Cin
Jan 23, 2008
Lucile "Lukie" Ivy (Cook) Cin was born on April 1, 1924 in Synnes Township, Stevens County, Minnesota. She went to join her soul mate Orlyn in everlasting rest on January 23, 2008. Lucile was the seventh of nine children born to Earl and Lillian (Isherwood) Cook. Her father moved the family from Synnes to Scott Township when she was a...
James Nystuen
Jan 21, 2008
James Carroll Nystuen, son of Elmer and Eva (Bearl) Nystuen, was born December 17, 1937 in Morris, Minnesota, where he grew up and was baptized on May 28, 1939 at First Lutheran Church. Jim attended and graduated from Morris High School. On July 11, 1956, he enlisted in the United States Air Force, where he served until June 27, 1960,...
James Krogh
Jan 19, 2008
James Burton (Jim) Krogh, a long-time resident of the Hancock-Morris area, died January 19, 2008, at age 78. Jim and Corrine resided in Hancock from 1965 to 1990. Jim managed the Hancock Co-op, a job he loved and excelled at. He enjoyed working with the co-op's employees, board members and patrons. Jim also proudly served many years on the Land...
Alice Kositzke
Jan 19, 2008
Alice Helen (Johnson) Kositzke, was born March 24, 1911 in rural Appleton, Swift County, Minnesota to parents, Frederick and Ingeborg (Johnson) Johnson. She was baptized and confirmed at Long Lake Lutheran Church, rural Appleton. She began her schooling at District 30 Country School in Hegbert Township, through the 8th grade. She then attended and graduated from Appleton High School in...
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