Obituaries

Donald Leuthardt

Donald Leuthardt

Mar 16, 2010

Donald Dwayne Leuthardt, son of Peter and Agnes (Barlage) Leuthardt, was born June 17, 1935 in Chokio, Minnesota. He was baptized on July 3, 1935 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville by Father P.J. O’Connor. Don grew up in the Chokio area, where he attended and graduated from Chokio High School. Don was united in marriage to Mary Lou Tirevold...

Luella Lewis

Luella Lewis

Mar 15, 2010

Luella (Lou) Rosamond Anderson Lewis was born on July 29, 1921, in Flaxville , Montana , to Frans and Mathilda (Peterson) Anderson. She grew up and attended school in Balaton , MN . On September 25, 1945, she was united in marriage to Raymond R. Lewis of Spicer, MN. The couple lived...

Marvin Holmen

Marvin Holmen

Mar 15, 2010

On March 15 2010, our loving Father, Grandfather and Friend, Marvin A Holmen passed away at the age of 91.  Marvin lived a long life full of travels, woodworking, sailing, reading, doing crossword puzzles, and of simple joys, specifically his family. Marvin was a very civic minded man, active in Kiwanis, City...

Alan Tonn

Alan Tonn

Mar 12, 2010

Alan Robert Tonn, son of Herbert and Emma (Weidler) Tonn was born on October 9, 1931 in Morris, Minnesota. He grew up on his parent’s farm near Hancock, Minnesota. Alan attended elementary and high school in Hancock. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Church in Hancock and was a lifelong member....

Mina Goodyear

Mina Goodyear

Mar 9, 2010

Mina Nelvina Goodyear, daughter of Lucas and Gertrude (DeWeerd) Rons, was born November 8, 1917 in Sioux Center , Iowa . She was one of eight children and grew up on a farm near Boyden , Iowa . She was baptized in the First Reformed Church and attended school in Boyden. As...

Betty McGinnis

Betty McGinnis

Mar 7, 2010

Betty Jean Burchill, daughter of William and Minnie (Olson) Burchill, was born December 14, 1921 in Pillsbury , North Dakota . Betty grew up and was baptized in Valley City , North Dakota . She graduated from Valley City High School . Betty was united in marriage to Jerry McGinnis. The couple...

Rosalie Sorenson

Rosalie Sorenson

Mar 6, 2010

Rosalie Loretta Sorenson was born on November 4 th , 1914 in Mandt Township , Montevideo , Minnesota to her parents Olaf and Henrietta Haugen. She married Orville Sorenson of Starbuck on March 15, 1941. They were married for forty years and resided in Starbuck.

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Donald Wilson

Donald Wilson

Feb 27, 2010

Donald Kenneth Wilson passed away comfortably on February 27, 2010 at Glacial Ridge Hospital in Glenwood , MN Donald Kenneth Wilson, son of Charles and Louise (Burmeister) Wilson, was born March 1, 1917 in Iona , MN . He grew up in Slayton , MN . Upon graduation from high school he joined the CCC, where he served...

Doris Bumann

Doris Bumann

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...

Robert Frank

Robert Frank

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...

Julian Stadsvold

Julian Stadsvold

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...

Gloria Sutton

Gloria Sutton

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...

David Haynes

David Haynes

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...

Eugene Williamson

Eugene Williamson

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...

Gordon Krosch

Gordon Krosch

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...

Opal Heuer

Opal Heuer

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....

Tillie Hockert

Tillie Hockert

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,...

Curtis Anderson Sr

Curtis Anderson Sr

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...

Thomas Ritter

Thomas Ritter

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...

Elaine Vincent

Elaine Vincent

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,...