Obituaries
Michael J Hess
Jan 14, 2015
Michael Hess, age 56, of Benson, died Wednesday, January 14, 2015, at home. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 17, 2015, at Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church in Benson. Visitation will be held Friday, January 16, 2015 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Zniewski Funeral Home in Benson and for one hour prior to the service. Interment will be...
Steve Lysen
Jan 14, 2015
Steven Lynn Lysen was born December 18, 1949 to Donald Truman and Gladys Ilene (Gunderson) Lysen. He was baptized December 26, 1949, by Dr. George Dickson and confirmed in 1966 by Pastor John Brooks at the Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ in Benson. Steve grew up in Langhei Township and attended country school at District 65 through the sixth...
Arnold Samuel Atchison
Jan 9, 2015
Arnold Atchison, 89, of Benson died on Friday at Golden Living Meadow Lane in Benson. His funeral service will be held on Tuesday, 2:00 PM, at Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ in Benson with Pastor William Warnock officiating. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in the Benson City Cemetery. Arnold Samuel...
Donald William Grote
Dec 16, 2014
Donald W. Grote, age 80, of Benson, died Tuesday, December 16, 2014, at the Glacial Ridge Health System in Glenwood, MN. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 22, 2014, at the chapel of the Minnewaska Lutheran Home in Starbuck, MN. Interment will be in the Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Morris. Donald William Grote was born May 6, 1934,...
Florence Irene Nelson
Dec 16, 2014
Florence Irene Nelson was born January 8, 1922, in Fairfield Township to parents Albert Theodore and Irene Augusta (Rohloff) Wente. She was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church on February 12, 1922 by Rev. Raedeke and was confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church, Horton Township, on May 31, 1936 by Rev. Bristow. Florence attended school through the eighth grade. On October 14,...
Janis R Manska
Dec 14, 2014
Janis Rae Manska was born April 28, 1945, in Montevideo, Minnesota, to Bennie Gerhard and Nettie Mathilda (Christenson) Mitling. She was baptized at Our Saviors Lutheran Church and confirmed at Jevnaker Church in Montevideo. She grew up in the Montevideo area and attended grade school in Montevideo, country school, and then Milan High School. On November 16, 1963, Janis was...
Judith Ann Roach
Dec 8, 2014
Judith "Judy" Ann Roach was born January 30, 1943, at Chicago, Illinois, the adopted daughter of Rossell and Wilna (Kisner) Meyer. Judy was raised in Hull, Illinois. In 1961 she graduated from West Pike High School, Kinderhook, IL. She then went to college at Hannibal La Grange College and Northwest Missouri State University, attaining an AAS Degree. On June 9,...
Jessie Anderson
Nov 26, 2014
Jessie Anderson, age 90, of Benson died Wednesday, November 26, 2014, at the Swift County Benson Hospital. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 29, 2014, at the Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church in Benson. Interment will be in the Lake Hazel Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, November 28, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., at the Our...
Esther A Monson
Nov 19, 2014
Esther Agnes Monson, 81, was born in Kerkhoven, on July 26, 1933, the daughter of John Axel and Katrina Johanna Linnea Johnson Magnusson. She was baptized and confirmed at West Zion Lutheran Church. She graduated from Kerkhoven High School. On December 6, 1952, Esther was united in marriage to Harlan Dwayne Monson at Mt. Olivet Lutheran Church in Minneapolis. She...
Esther Nelson
Nov 16, 2014
Esther Nelson, age 94, formerly of Benson, died Sunday, November 16th, in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 21st at 11:00AM, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Benson, with Pastor Art Wiese officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church on Friday. Burial will follow at the Benson City Cemetery. Esther Aletta...
John Henry Timm
Nov 13, 2014
John Henry "Fritz" Timm was born January 11, 1937, in Appleton to parents Curt and Alma (Kerr) Timm. He grew up on the family farm north of Appleton. John attended country school at District 36 and graduated from Appleton High School. He worked on the home farm and for other farmers in the area for many years. Fritz had many...
Rebecca Jean Paulsrud
Nov 10, 2014
Rebecca Jean Paulsrud was born June 1, 1953 in Benson, Minnesota to Charles Darrell and Barbara Jean (Neuhaus) Connelly. She was baptized on July 19, 1953 by Rev. E.R. Meichner and confirmed on May 5, 1968 by Rev. James Meichner at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Benson. She grew up in Benson and graduated from Benson High School in 1971....
Helen A. Riley
Nov 8, 2014
Helen Riley, 79, of Murdock and owner of Riley Bus Service died on Saturday, November 8th at her home in Murdock. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Thursday, November 13th, at 10:30 AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Murdock with Fr. Jeremy Kucera officiating. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be on Wednesday, 5...
Joan Margaret Voorhees
Oct 28, 2014
Joan Margaret Voorhees was born June 10, 1932, in Kragero Thownship, Chippewa County, to parents Andrew and Bernice (Sandven) Struxness. She was baptized and confirmed at Kviteseid Lutheran Church in Milan. Joan attended country school at District 50 and Milan High School. On March 9, 1950, Joan was united in marriage to Delmar Ernest Voorhees at Kviteseid Lutheran Church. This...
James "Jim" Joseph Ascheman
Oct 25, 2014
James Joseph Ascheman was born August 15, 1928, in Clontarf Township, Minnesota, the son of Alfred and Vina (Newell) Ascheman. He was baptized, confirmed, and grew up in Clontarf. Jim attended school in Canastota, New York and Clontarf, Minnesota before graduating from Agriculture School in Morris. Jim served in the United States Army during the Korean War from 1948 to...
Paul H Grothe
Oct 24, 2014
Paul Henry August Grothe was born February 10, 1931 at home at Six Mile Grove Township, the son of Ewald and Rosa (Herman) Grothe. He was baptized as an infant and was confirmed on November 28, 1943 by Rev. H.A. Faedtke, both at Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church in Danvers. Paul was raised on the family farm south of Danvers. He...
Alice L Pierce
Oct 23, 2014
Alice Lorraine Pierce, age 90, of Benson, died Thursday, October 23, 2014, at the St. Cloud Hospital. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 28, 2014, at the Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church in Benson. Burial will be in the Oakdale Cemetery in Crookston on Wednesday. Visitation will be held on Monday, October 27, 2014, from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M....
Phyllis Dorothy Petrick
Oct 17, 2014
Phyllis Dorothy Petrick, age 93, died Friday, October 17, 2014 at the Golden Living Center - Meadow Lane in Benson, Minnesota. Funeral Services will be 10:30 A.M., Thursday, October 23, 2014, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Holloway with Rev. Don Klatt officiating. Burial will be in the Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 7:00 P.M.,...
Elfrieda Bertha Louise Hamann
Oct 16, 2014
Elfrieda Bertha Louise Hamann was born on August 16, 1905, in Fairfield Township, Swift County to parents William H. and Anna (Orloski) Schliep. She was baptized September 24, 1905 and confirmed on March 28, 1920 both at Trinity Lutheran Church, Fairfield Township. Elfrieda attended Hancock school, country school and Fairfield Parochial School through the eighth grade. On October 22, 1925...
Irene Deloris Voorhees
Oct 14, 2014
Irene Voorhees, age 97, of Benson, passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2014, at the Golden Living Center in Benson. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, October 17, 2014, at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Benson. Visitation will be held 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Thursday, October 16, 2014, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Benson and for one hour...
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