Obituaries

Robert Thompson

Robert Thompson

Feb 14, 2011

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Edna L. Lee

Edna L. Lee

Feb 12, 2011

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Donald H. Quandt

Donald H. Quandt

Feb 11, 2011

Donald Herman Quandt was born January 10, 1924 on the family farm in Fairfield Township, Swift County, Minnesota, the son of Herman and Eleanor (Hoffman) Quandt. He was baptized on January 27, 1924 and confirmed into the Christian faith on April 10, 1938 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Moyer Township. He attended school at District #48 through the eighth...

David A. Wrobleski

David A. Wrobleski

Feb 10, 2011

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Lorraine A. Fritz

Lorraine A. Fritz

Feb 10, 2011

Lorraine Adeline Fritz was born April 20, 1931 at the S.R. Simonson farm in Camp Lake Township, Swift County, Minnesota, the daughter of Peter Christen "Ihla" and Lena (Sperry) Anderson. She was baptized on May 10, 1931 at St. Pauli Lutheran Church near Swift Falls, and confirmed into the Christian faith on June 2, 1946 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in...

Clarence Gust Hillman

Clarence Gust Hillman

Feb 9, 2011

Clarence Gust Hillman was born October 10, 1919, at Nassau to Herman and Louise (Vietzke) Hillman. He was baptized November 19, 1919, at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Nassau and was confirmed June 28, 1936, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ortonville.On October 18, 1953, he was married to Florence June Hinneberg. They farmed for several years in the Odessa area...

Willford A. Anderson

Willford A. Anderson

Jan 31, 2011

Willford A. Anderson was born March 3, 1914, in Langhei Township, Pope County, Minnesota, the son of Theodore and Ella (Lee) Anderson. He was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith at Lake Hazel Lutheran Church. He grew up in Langhei Township, and attended school at District #62 through the eighth grade. Willford served his country in the United States...

Edna Marie Telford

Edna Marie Telford

Jan 28, 2011

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Donald Truman Lysen

Donald Truman Lysen

Jan 28, 2011

Donald Truman Lysen was born November 30, 1922, to Victor and Bertina (Aslakson) Lysen in Langhei Township of Pope County, Minnesota. He attended country school through the eighth grade in District #65. His mother passed away when he was three years and three days old. He was baptized on December 31, 1922 and confirmed on May 16, 1937 at Our...

Stephen D. Shores

Stephen D. Shores

Jan 18, 2011

Stephen D. Shores was born December 12, 1938 in Benson, Minnesota, the son of William D. and Lillian (Levitz) Shores. He was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith at Bethesda Lutheran Church. He graduated from Murdock High School with the Class of 1957. Steve served his country in the United States Army from 1958 - 1960, being stationed at...

Luverne T. Ostby

Luverne T. Ostby

Jan 14, 2011

Luverne T. Ostby, age 88, of Glenwood, died Friday, Evening at Glenwood Retirement Village. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday January 18, 2011, at Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church in Benson, with Rev. Gary Brandenburg Officiating. Burial will be in Our Redeemer's Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church for one hour prior to the service.Luverne is survived...

Wilbur Alvern Hawkinson

Wilbur Alvern Hawkinson

Jan 8, 2011

Wilbur Alvern Hawkinson was born January 29, 1918 in Benson, Minnesota, the son of Axel and Ella (Carlson) Hawkinson. He was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith at Trinity Lutheran Church by Rev. Chell. He grew up in Cashel Township of Swift County, Minnesota, and attended school through the eighth grade at District #21. Wilbur served his country in...

Dustin Mitchell Tollefson

Dustin Mitchell Tollefson

Jan 7, 2011

Dustin Mitchell Tollefson was born October 15, 1984 in Benson, Minnesota, the son of Glen B. and Judy E. (Miller) Tollefson. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Francis Catholic Church in Benson. Dustin grew up in Benson and attended school at Benson High School and Alexandria Tech. Dustin had lived and worked for a short time in Alexandria. Dustin's...

Harold Gordon Vanwinkle

Harold Gordon Vanwinkle

Dec 27, 2010

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Marlo Allen Remund

Marlo Allen Remund

Dec 23, 2010

Marlo Allen Remund was born October 21, 1944, at Graceville, Minnesota to Lester L. and Myrna (King) Remund. He graduated from Wilmot High School and went on to receive his Associates Degree in Accounting. October 26, 1974, he was married to Lorelie T. Johnson LeMay in North St. Paul.Marlo served ten years as Personnel Senior Sergeant and 13 years as...

Lori Kay Smith

Lori Kay Smith

Dec 23, 2010

Lori Kay Smith was born January 22, 1957, at Cloquet MN, to Howard James and Dorothy Marcella (Rudnick) Smith. She was baptized March 10, 1957 at Esko, MN, and confirmed at Faith Lutheran Church in Hutchinson. She attended elementary school in Dawson and Madison and graduated from Hutchinson High School. She then went on to the Minnesota School of Business...

Ernest Robert Gades

Ernest Robert Gades

Dec 21, 2010

Ernest Robert Gades was born October 8, 1924, in Tara Township, Swift County, to Ernest and Ella (Giese) Gades. He was baptized November 2, 1924, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Fairfield Township, and was confirmed on April 10, 1938, at Evangelical Lutheran Trinity Church, Fairfield Township. Ernie attended various area schools in his younger years and graduated from Holloway High School...

Helen Tiffany

Helen Tiffany

Dec 17, 2010

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Rudolph R. Knutson

Rudolph R. Knutson

Dec 16, 2010

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Wilfred R. Hilleren

Wilfred R. Hilleren

Dec 13, 2010

Wilfred Randolph Hilleren was born May 22, 1920, in De Graff, Minnesota, the son of Ole J. and Clara (Martinson) Hilleren. He was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith at Buffalo Lake Lutheran Church in Grace Township, Chippewa County, Minnesota. He graduated from Kerkhoven High School and went on to attend Dunwoody Institute for welding. On January 12, 1946,...