Obituaries
Tony Wiedmann
Mar 20, 2008
Tony Harvey Wiedmann, son of Otto and Amelia (Rittel) Wiedmann, was born July 19, 1920 in Dixon, SD. He was baptized at Burke, SD and confirmed at Long Valley, SD. At the age of 11 he moved to the Wanblee, SD area, where he finished school at Wanblee High School in 1938. He was united in marriage to Doris Becker...
Mary Johnshoy
Mar 15, 2008
Mary Lynn Olson, daughter of Orville and Lucille (Overson) Olson, was born May 24, 1943 in Starbuck, Minnesota. She was baptized on June 27, 1943. Mary completed the High School Bible Department of Evangelical Lutheran Church on May 28, 1961. Mary attended and graduated school in Starbuck. On March 31, 1962, she was united in marriage to Robert Johnshoy at...
Eugene Mechelke
Mar 11, 2008
Eugene Richard Mechelke, son of Herman and Ruth (Juhl) Mechelke, was born April 21, 1934 in Stillwater, Minnesota, where he grew up and attended school, graduating from Stillwater High School. He continued his education at Hamline University, where he graduated in 1956, receiving his BA in History. Upon graduating from Hamline, he attended the University of Minnesota Law School. In...
Rodney Coates
Mar 9, 2008
Rodney Roy Coates, son of Elroy D. and Dorothy E. (Saice) Coates, was born July 10, 1943 in White Earth, Minnesota. He grew up in the Mahnomen, MN and Graceville, MN areas. He graduated from Mahnomen High School and continued his education at the Willmar Technical College in the Diesel Mechanic Course. On May 16, 1961, he was united in...
Robert DeWall
Mar 6, 2008
Robert B. "Bob" DeWall passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2008. Bob was born in Correll, Minnesota on December 9, 1913, the eldest child of Herman and Grace DeWall. The family moved to Appleton, Minnesota two years later where Bob attended school. Bob was the captain of the Appleton basketball team which went to the State Tournament in his junior...
Arnold Henjum
Mar 5, 2008
Arnold Eugene Henjum, son of Eddie and Irene (Urbatch) Henjum, was born on June 15, 1925 in Hoffman, Minnesota, where he was raised on a farm near Hoffman. He attended and graduated from Hoffman High School and continued his education at Augsburg College, where he met his wife Irene Shelstad. The couple was united in marriage on June 9, 1949....
Jake Eps
Feb 29, 2008
Jacob Van Eps, son of Walter and Kate (Evink) Van Eps, was born November 5, 1919 in Bejou, Minnesota, where he grew up and was baptized. He attended school at Chandler, Minnesota until the 8th grade. In his late teens, he moved to Hancock. On April 17, 1942, he was united in marriage to Jennie Bolluyt in the Christian Reformed...
Orella McCalip
Feb 28, 2008
Orella Vivian (Gulbrandson) McCalip, one of 11 children born to Warner Theodore and Maude Adella (Hunt) Gulbrandson, was born on April 15, 1914 in Grant County. In 1928, at the age of 14, she was confirmed at Kongsvinger Lutheran Church, rural Donnelly. Orella attended local schools and graduated from Morris High School in 1932. She married Randolph McCalip on October...
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...
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...
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...
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 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...
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