Obituaries

Feb 26, 2010

Doris Helen Lottes, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Zarndt) Lottes, was born May 27, 1918 in New Salem, North Dakota, where she grew up and was baptized at the Evangelical Reformed Peace Church. She attended and graduated from New Salem High School . On October 17, 1941, she was united in marriage...

Feb 25, 2010

Robert Harlan Frank, son of Arthur and Ruth (Oberg) Frank, was born December 2, 1931 in Donnelly , Minnesota , where he grew up and began his schooling. He was baptized on May 29, 1932 at the Norwegian Church in Clinton , Minnesota and he was confirmed on June 9, 1946 at...

Feb 24, 2010

Julian Norris Stadsvold, son of Judin and Theodora (Benjaminson) Stadsvold, was born January 30, 1923 in Rolling Forks Township in Pope County , Minnesota . He was baptized on April 1, 1923 and confirmed October 10, 1937 at East Zion Lutheran Church by Reverend K.R. Palmer. Julian grew up south of Starbuck...

Feb 24, 2010

Gloria Claire Hauck, daughter of Christian and Stella (Castor) Hauck, was born December 16, 1921 in St. Cloud , Minnesota , where she grew up and attended school. She graduated from the St. Cloud Technical High School . On October 1, 1953, she was united in marriage to Millard Sutton in Foley...

Feb 23, 2010

Eugene E. Williamson, son of Lyle and Rose (Beyer) Williamson, was born August 20, 1932 at his parent’s home in Appleton , MN . He attended numerous rural schools before graduating from Morris High School in 1950. Following his schooling, Eugene became a member of the National Guard, which was activated to...

Feb 23, 2010

David Allen Haynes, son of Sally Schmidt Ahrendt, was born April 10, 1954 in Deadwood, South Dakota . He was baptized on May 9, 1954 at the First Presbyterian Church in Lead, South Dakota . David began his schooling in Rapid City . South Dakota and later moved to Chokio with...

Feb 19, 2010

Gordon was born in Medford Township in Steele County , MN on April 16, 1923 to Marvin and Margaret (Allis) Krosch. He was the first of their seven children. When Gordon was still a young child, he and his family moved to a ranch near Glendive , Montana , where they lived until he was about 16 years...

Feb 18, 2010

Opal Annie Rahrlien, daughter of Mike and Marie (Podtburg) Rahrlien, was born August 23, 1915 in Pepperton Township in Stevens County, Minnesota. Opal grew up and received her schooling in the Morris area. On October 1, 1938, she was united in marriage to Orval Heuer. To this union three children were born....

Feb 18, 2010

Berthella Josephine Winkels, daughter of Peter and Margaret (Molitor) Winkels, was born November 26, 1917 in Donnelly , Minnesota , where she grew up. She attended and graduated from St. Mary’s High School. She continued her education at the West Central School of Agriculture in the Business program. Following her schooling,...

Feb 14, 2010

Age 83, born June 10, 1926 passed peacefully Feb. 14 th 2010 at Glacial Ridge Hospital in Glenwood MN .

It is appropriate he passed on Valentine’s Day as most that knew him would...

Feb 12, 2010

Thomas Jerome Ritter, son of Fabian and Elizabeth (Robertson) Ritter, was born November 28, 1954 in Morris , Minnesota . He was baptized on December 5, 1954 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Chokio by Father Hahn, and was also later confirmed at St. Mary’s. Tom grew up on a farm south...

Feb 7, 2010

Elaine Mildred Sandness, daughter of Carl and Emily (Schei) Sandness, was born August 22, 1924 in Sioux Falls , South Dakota , where she grew up and began her schooling. She graduated from Washington High School in Sioux Falls . Following her schooling, she worked in a dental office and during WWII,...

Feb 6, 2010

Ann died early Saturday morning, February 6, 2010, at the Assumption Nursing Home in Cold Spring , Minnesota . She had been a resident at the Home since July 31, 2009. February 14 would have been Ann’s 100th birthday.

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Feb 6, 2010

Betty Marjorie Bartell, daughter of William and Jennie (Itzen) Bartell, was born August 9, 1929 in Herman , Minnesota , where she grew up. Betty attended and graduated from Herman High School . On June 16, 1948, she was united in marriage to Gorden Thorstad in Herman. Following their marriage, the couple...

Feb 4, 2010

Charlene Mae Holmberg, daughter of Melvin and Gladys (Foster) Holmberg, was born May 26, 1934 in Kerkhoven , Minnesota , where she grew up and attended school. On October 3, 1953, she was united in marriage to Maynard Lundebrek in Kerkhoven , MN . The couple made their home in Langhei Township , south of Starbuck, where they...

Jan 30, 2010

Edith Florabell Durkee, daughter of Albert and Myrtle (Hubbard) Durkee, was born February 15, 1925 in rural Hancock in Stevens County, Minnesota, where she grew up and began her schooling at School District #45. She later graduated from Hancock High School . She continued her education at St. Cloud Teachers College and...

Jan 27, 2010

Grace Iola Thone, daughter of Adolph and Emma (Now) Thone, was born September 13, 1914 in Rolling Forks Township in Pope County Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed in Rolling Forks. Grace received her schooling at School District #38 in Pope County and School District #13 in Swift County . On September...

Jan 24, 2010

Evelyn Myrtle Koch, daughter of Oscar Rudolph and Matilda “Tillie” (Hegg) Koch, was born June 15, 1916 in Nora Township , Pope County , Minnesota . Evelyn grew up on the family farm in Nora Township , and was baptized and confirmed at Nora Lutheran Church by Reverend Quammen. She also received...

Jan 23, 2010

Doris Katherine Smith, daughter of Robert and Emma (Block) Smith, was born October 5, 1921 in Morris , Minnesota . She was baptized on November 7, 1921 by Reverend Pilgrim at Peace Lutheran Church in Morris. Doris grew up...

Jan 18, 2010

Adeline Eva Aslakson Nelson Dahl was 95 years young at the time of her death. She was a current resident of Knute Nelson Memorial Home in Alexandria , Minnesota . She passed away surrounded by family at Douglas County Hospital on January 18, 2010.

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