Obituaries
Gaylen Judell Borstad
Apr 14, 2013
Gaylen Judell Borstad was born Mary 3, 1929, in Lac qui Parle County to Oscar and Mabel (Mikkelson) Borstad. He was baptized at his parents' home in May of 1929 and was confirmed April 2, 1944, at Zion Lutheran Church. July 29, 1947, he was married to Mary Ann Leaf. He worked with his father, Oscar, and then with Pearson...
Marcella Commerford
Apr 10, 2013
Marcella Elizabeth (Payne) Commerford was born on March 09, 1921, in Grace Township, Chippewa County, to George Walter and Marjorie (Cronen) Payne. She was baptized on April 4, 1921 at the Church of St. Bridget in DeGraff, Minnesota. She was confirmed on July 9, 1933 by Archbishop Murray at the Church of St. Bridget. Marcella grew up in Grace Township...
Joanne Grothe
Apr 5, 2013
Funeral services for Joanne G. Grothe, 80, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 9th 2013, at Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church in Benson. Interment will follow the service at the Benson City Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday, April 8th, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church and for one hour prior to...
Laverne Howard Neuhaus
Apr 4, 2013
LaVerne Howard Neuhaus was born in Pontiac, Michigan to Laura C. (Larson) and Emil J. Neuhaus on November 23, 1929. He grew up south of Benson on the family farm and graduated from Benson High School. LaVerne served during the Vietnam War, completed 28 years of active duty, and retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Air Force. Upon...
Donald Alan Grussing
Apr 3, 2013
Donald Alan Grussing was born to Alma (Hess) and John Grussing on July 11, 1956 in Benson, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith at St. Francis Catholic Church. Donald grew up and attended school in Benson. On August 10, 1978, he was united in marriage to Jill Susette Sadergaski. Together, they were able to share in...
Jesus Bretado Jr.
Apr 3, 2013
Jesus "Jesse" Bretado, Jr., was born on August 7, 1936, in Laredo, Texas. He was one of four children born to Jesus Bretado, Sr., and Margarita Alcorta. Jesse was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Laredo, Texas. After completing the 10th grade Jesse found work at a local drug store to help with...
Mary Lou Beyer
Mar 29, 2013
Mary Lou Beyer was born December 11, 1929, in Kragero Township, Chippewa County, to Arthur E. and Inga M. (Canton) Norby. She was baptized as an infant at Zion Lutheran Church, rural Watson. She was confirmed April 23, 1944, at Kviteseid Lutheran Church in Milan. Mary Lou graduated from Milan High School on June 5, 1947. After high school she...
Sandra Lee Showalter
Mar 28, 2013
Sandra Lee Showalter of Danvers, Minnesota, was called from this life on Thursday, March 28, 2013, at her home near Danvers, surrounded by love. Friends may call on the family on Saturday, April 6th, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., at the Zniewski Funeral Home in Benson. A memorial service will be held later this summer in Hazen, North Dakota....
Ronald A. Anderson
Mar 26, 2013
Ronald Allen Anderson was born in Benson, MN to Gladys (Olson) and Alfred Gerhardt Anderson on April 17, 1934. He grew up in the Swift Falls area and graduated from Benson High School. Ronald served in the US Army. He lived in Minneapolis and worked at Flour City Architectural Metals until he retired and moved to Big Kandiyohi Lake and...
Roselle Johnson
Mar 17, 2013
Roselle "Grandma Zell", the daughter of Ross David Mills and Ellen Victoria (Anderson) Mills, was born August 23, 1934 in Six Mile Grove Township. She was 78 years old and one of four children. Roselle was baptized into the Christian Faith by Reverend Schell and confirmed in 1949 by Reverend J.G. Swedeburg, both at Trinity Lutheran Church in Benson, MN....
Clariene A. Stutelberg
Mar 14, 2013
Clariene Ardelle Stutelberg was born on July 04, 1929, in Rochester, Michigan, the daughter of Oliver and Evelyn Margarette (Witsoe) Olson. She was baptized in Rochester, Michigan and later her family moved to Alexandria, Minnesota. She was confirmed in Alexandria and graduated from Alexandria High School. On November 29, 1949, Clariene was united in marriage to James John Stutelberg at...
Frances E. Skoglund
Mar 13, 2013
Frances E. Skoglund was born on April 22, 1921, the daughter of John and Alfreda (Lindgren) Henjum. She was one of twelve children. Frances was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith by Pastor Joel Njus at West Norway Lake Lutheran Church, rural New London. She attended school at Arctander Township District 54 through 8th grade. Upon completing school, Frances...
Evangeline Van Becker
Mar 9, 2013
Naomi Evangeline (Van) Delores Becker passed away March 9, 2013, just 5 days short of her 86th birthday, with hospice care at the home of her dear friends Gary and Marion Graham in rural Hutchinson, with her family by her side. A Memorial Service was held on March 16, 2013 at Hunters Ridge Community Church in Hutchinson and internment will...
Marvin Edward Zurn
Mar 7, 2013
Marvin Edward Zurn was born in Grace Township, Chippewa County, Minnesota to Effie Mae (Payne) and John William Zurn on January 24, 1923. He was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith at St. Bridget's Catholic Church and attended school in Grace Township. He grew up and lived his entire life in Grace Township, Chippewa County. Marvin farmed all his...
Lamar Edward Wiese
Mar 3, 2013
LaMar Edward Wiese was born July 16, 1964, at Seattle, Washington. He was adopted by Harlan and Shirley Wiese as an infant. He was baptized August 20, 1964, at Seattle, Washington and was confirmed June 17, 1980, at Louisburg Lutheran Church. LaMar attended grades first through fifth in Coon Rapids and grades sixth through his senior year at Bellingham High...
Robert Curtis Lachmiller
Mar 3, 2013
Robert "Bob" Curtis Lachmiller was born in Good Thunder, MN to Lila (Kaul) and Frederick Lachmiller on July 17, 1927. He was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church and grew up in Good Thunder attending Sterling Public School. Bob served in the Korean War from 1950 - 1952 as a private first class and radio operator in the US Army. Bob...
Milton Arthur Peterson
Mar 1, 2013
"Trixie" was born on January 14, 1935 in Benson. He was the son of Bernice and Charles Peterson. He was baptized on the second Sunday of June in 1935 by the Rev. Waite at Pilgrim Congregational Church. He attended school at Southside Elementary and later graduated from Benson High School in 1954. He was confirmed at St. Mark's Lutheran Church...
Ernest Henneberg Jr.
Feb 28, 2013
Ernest Henneberg Jr. was born August 6, 1927 in Lac qui Parle County, MN, the son of Ernest and Elsie (Zempel) Henneberg. He was called from this life by the Lord, on Thursday morning, February 28, 2013 at Appleton Area Health Services. He was 85 years old. Ernest Jr. was baptized on August 19, 1928 in Bellingham, MN. He was...
Marie Beaston
Feb 25, 2013
Alva Marie Beaston was born April 13, 1935, at Cookeville, TN to parents Alvin B. and Flora E. (Carter) Winfree. She attended school in Tennessee and received her GED while in California. On September 1, 1951, she was united in marriage to Curtis W. Beaston at Cookville, Tennessee. Later they moved to California where Curtis was stationed with the Air...
Violet Marie Sturm
Feb 20, 2013
Violet Marie Sturm was born June 14, 1920, at Slayton, MN, to parents Hans M. and Ella S. (Moen) Hope. She became a child of God through Holy Baptism on October 6, 1920, at Bethania Lutheran Church in Moody County, South Dakota. She affirmed her baptismal vows at her confirmation on June 16, 1936 at Peever Lutheran Church in Roberts...
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