Obituaries
Kenneth Johanson
Nov 10, 2009
Funeral services for former Corona, SD, resident, Kenneth L. Johanson, age 82, of Milbank, will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 14, 2009, at the Calvary Assembly of God Church in Milbank. Pastors Mike Doran and Jerad Thomsen will officiate. Kenneth died on Tuesday, November 10, 2009, at the Golden Living Center in Milbank. The pianist will be Diane...
David Koch
Nov 4, 2009
A Mass of Christian Burial for David Andrew Koch, 34, of Milbank, will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 9, 2009, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Father Ken Lulf will be the celebrant. David died peacefully on Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at his parent's home. The organist will be Nancy Johnson and the St. Lawrence Funeral Choir...
Ann Vaage
Nov 2, 2009
Ann Veloris Vaage, the daughter of Daniel and Vendela (Bergman) Danielson was born October 9, 1927 in Artichoke Township. She was baptized by Pastor J. Leland and confirmed in 1941 by Pastor Clifford Johnson both at Eidskog Lutheran Church. She attended Oak Grove Seminary Lutheran High School graduating in 1945. After high school she attended Interstate Business College in Fargo,...
Avory Raffety
Oct 30, 2009
Avory James Raffety, the son of Tiffany Larson and Zachary Raffety was born July 18, 2009 in Sioux Falls, S.D. He came early and determined weighing in at 3.13 pounds and growing to 10.6 pounds. He was kept in the hospital for 6 weeks before coming to is home in Ortonville, MN. Avory was baptized in the hospital on July...
Jeanne Schwagerl
Oct 30, 2009
Jeanne Anne Schwagerl, daughter of James and Delores (Nigg) Schwagerl was born August 17, 1952 in Browns Valley, MN. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Browns Valley, MN. She attended and graduated from Browns Valley High School, and attended Minnesota School of Business graduating with a computer programming degree. Jeanne was employed at Lethart, Squier,...
Charles Dirden
Oct 30, 2009
Memorial services for Charles "Chuck" Dirden, age 74, of Milbank, and formerly of Webster, SD, will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at the Emanuel-Patterson Funeral Home in Milbank. The minister will be Robert Willcock. Charles died on Friday, October 30, 2009, at the Dialysis Center in Ortonville, MN. It was Charles' wish that he be cremated....
Gertrude Guse
Oct 24, 2009
Gertrude Pauline Stolpman was born on April 9, 1917, to John and Louise (Dols) Stolpman on a farm in Grant County, South Dakota. Gertrude was baptized, took first communion and was confirmed in St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Rosen, MN. As a young girl, Gertrude moved with her family to a farm northwest of Rosen. She attended school in District...
Dennis Sherod
Oct 24, 2009
Dennis Lee was born on May 9, 1959, a twin, to Wilbert and Marlys (Vangsness) Sherod in Ortonville, MN. Dennis was baptized in 1959 at Eidskog Lutheran Church by Pastor Kenneth Anderson. He was confirmed on May 19, 1974 at Eidskog by Pastor John Vagts. Dennis grew up on the family farm east of Ortonville in Odessa Township. He attended...
May Glander
Oct 20, 2009
Private family services for Mrs. May Glander, age 89, of Tucson, AZ, and formerly of Milbank, SD, will be held at a later date. May died on Tuesday, October 20, 2009, in St. Joseph's Hospital in Tucson. It was May's wish that she be cremated. There will be no visitation. Burial of her cremated remains will be in the Milbank...
Mardonna Knip
Oct 19, 2009
Mardonna “Mardy” (Lundberg) Knip, age 74, of Ortonville, MN, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 19, 2009, at her home surrounded by her family. Mardy enjoyed her family, life at the cottage and visiting with friends over endless cups of coffee. “The pot was always on.” Her hard work and pride were demonstrated in how she cared for her home,...
Leonard Stanley
Oct 17, 2009
Leonard Robert Stanley was born on September 18, 1920 in Odessa Township in Big Stone County, to parents Alfred and Bertina (Rand) Stanley. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Eids Lutheran Church. He also attended Eidskog Lutheran Church for many years and was instrumental in the building of the Abiding Faith Free Lutheran Church of Ortonville....
Wilbert Kleindl
Oct 14, 2009
Wilbert Henry Kleindl was born on May 20, 1913 to John and Margaret (Ehrnst) Kleindl in Browns Valley, MN. Willie was baptized and confirmed at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Browns Valley, MN. Willie was raised in rural Barry, MN, where he attended Barry Rural School until the 8th Grade. After living in various locations, including California, Willie moved to...
Agnes Lubbers
Oct 11, 2009
Agnes Julia Hormann was born on October 28, 1909, to parents Henry and Katherine (Kruger) Hormann in Wheaton, MN. Aggie grew up on a farm near Wheaton and was baptized and confirmed at a Lutheran Church in Wheaton. She attended country school until the 8th grade. Aggie moved to Minneapolis where she attended beauty school; she continued to live in...
Josephine Haggerty
Oct 10, 2009
Josephine Nellie Vrchota was born on August 4, 1912 to parents Joesph and Anna (Zahradnik) Vrchorta at the Vrchota Homestead by Hillhead, South Dakota. Josie was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Catholic Church in Veblen, South Dakota. She attended school until the 8th grade at Stanley Hill Country School in Marshall County. On May 28, 1932, Josie was united...
Farrell Dinnel
Oct 10, 2009
Farrell Ray Dinnel was born on July 30, 1924 to Walter and Ethel (Larson) Dinnel in Ortonville, MN. He was the fourth child and lived with his family, attending Ortonville Public Schools. Farrell resided at the Willmar Regional Treatment Center prior to his move on March 11, 1974 to his current residence, REM Canby. When Farrell was younger he loved...
Larry Anderson
Oct 1, 2009
Larry Gene Anderson the son of Harry and Emmy (Andersen) Anderson born in Morris, MN, January 24, 1939. He was raised on the family farm near Chokio, MN. He attended country school at District #48 through the eighth grade. He worked as a farm laborer for area farmers. Larry was united in marriage to Wilma Stephenson March 31, 1962 at...
Dennis Peterson
Sep 29, 2009
Dennis was born on July 25, 1955, in Sisseton, South Dakota. He was the seventh of eight children born to Bill and Helen Peterson. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church. After graduating from Browns Valley High School in 1973, Dennis served three years in the army where he spent most of his time stationed in Germany....
Mabel Boyle
Sep 28, 2009
Mabel Rose Boyle the daughter of Joseph and Minnie (Grosch) Leuthard was born February 13, 1915 in Tribune, Saskatchewan in Canada. Her family later moved to Chokio, MN. As a child she attended rural country schools near Johnson and Chokio. After 8th grade she moved with her family to Graceville, MN. As a young woman she did house work and...
Shirley Vogt
Sep 27, 2009
Shirley Rose Fuhrman was born August 31, 1938, to Walter and Louise (Zimmerman) Fuhrman in Graceville, MN. She was baptized on November 6, 1938, by Pastor Albrecht at Trinity Lutheran Church. Shirley grew up on a farm near Graceville, MN. She attended Trinity Lutheran Parochial School until the 8th grade. She was confirmed on May 25, 1952 by Pastor Kuske...
Ruth Gramberg
Sep 23, 2009
Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Gramberg, age 73, of Milbank, and formerly of Watertown, will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, September 28, at the Valley Baptist Church in Milbank. Pastor Dennis Webber will officiate. Ruth died on Wednesday, September 23, 2009, at the Golden Living Center in Milbank. Family members are asked to meet in the church fellowship hall...
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