Obituaries
Clela McFarland
Feb 20, 2006
Memorial services for Clela McFarland, age 85, Ortonville Minnesota, will begin at 2:00 PM Saturday, February 25 at the United Methodist Church in Ortonville with Pastor Kathy Marker officiating. There will be no visitation. Mrs. McFarland died on Monday, February 20 2006 in the Ortonville hospital. The organist will be Janet Hipple and the soloist will be Don Prior. Burial...
Lloyd Jankord, Jr
Feb 19, 2006
Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Lloyd F. "Sonny" Jankord, Jr., age 79, of St. William's Care Center in Milbank will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 23, 2006, in St. William's Chapel in Milbank. Father Tom Cool will be the celebrant. Sonny died on Sunday, February 19, 2006, in St. William's Care Center. Visitation will be in the...
Kenneth Wise
Feb 18, 2006
Funeral services for Mr. Kenneth Wise, age 88, of Milbank, will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 21, 2006, at the Central United Methodist Church in Milbank. The Reverend Mark Phillips and the Reverend DeVern Schwenn will officiate. Ken died on Saturday, February 18 2006, at the Milbank Area Hospital/Avera Health. Family members are asked to meet in the...
Nora Bergseth
Feb 11, 2006
Nora Irene Winger was born on January 16, 1919, in Akron Township near Correll, MN, on the family farm to parents, Martin and Hattie (Engelman) Winger. Nora was baptized into the Lutheran faith at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Odessa, MN, and was confirmed at the Grace Lutheran Church in Correll, MN. As a young girl, Nora attended and later...
Kevin Weick
Feb 11, 2006
Kevin Michael Weick was born on July 16, 1963 to parents Warren and Carol (Minahan) Weick in Slayton, MN. When he was little, he would refer to anything attached to a tractor as a "hook-it," and enjoyed pointing out the many things that were "hook-it's" to tractors. As a child, Kevin was a very neat and orderly person, always having...
Louise Ulrich
Feb 9, 2006
Louise M. Ulrich was born on December 20, 1922 in Hankinson, ND to parents Emil and Anna (Neumann) Wallmann. She was baptized and confirmed at the Emmanuel Evangelical Reformed Church in Hankinson. Louise also attended school in Hankinson and graduated in 1941. On March 16, 1952, Louise married Silas Ulrich at the Emmanuel Evangelical Reformed Church in Hankinson, ND. They...
Harold White
Feb 9, 2006
Funeral services for Harold White, age 93, former vocational agriculture teacher in Milbank will be held on Saturday, February 11, 2006 at 10:30 a.m., at the American Lutheran Church with the Reverend Janine Werling, officiating. Music will be provided by organist Linda Stengel and vocalist Leslie Stusiak. Interment in the Milbank Cemetery. Mr. White died on Thursday, February 09, 2006...
Margaret Hanson
Feb 8, 2006
Margaret Dorothy Hanson was born November 20, 1911, to parents Jens and Amelia (Blessing) Jensen is Stillwater, MN. She grew up in the Clinton area and attended the Clinton High School. On October 31, 1933, Margaret married Bernard Nelson in Watertown, SD. To this union two children were born, Norman and Carol. Sadly, Bernard passed away on August 17, 1959....
Phyllis Evjen
Feb 1, 2006
Funeral services Mrs. Phyllis Schultz Evjen, age 80, of Stockholm, SD, will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 4, 2006, at the Elim Evangelical Covenant Church in Stockholm, SD. Pastor Mark Chapman will officiate. Phyllis died on Wednesday, February 1, 2006, at Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown, SD. Family members are asked to meet in the church basement by...
Louise Winter
Jan 30, 2006
Louise was born on November 19th, 1915 to William and Anna (Norenberg) Andrews in Flaxton, ND, and was baptized on December 16th, 1915. On November 8th, 1940 she was united in marriage to Ervin Winter in Leonardsville Township, MN. They enjoyed 56 years of marriage together before Ervin's death in 1997. Louise?s one other love was gardening, she loved to...
Ruth Forman
Jan 22, 2006
Funeral services for former Milbank, SD, resident, Mrs. Ruth (Lupinek) Forman, age 83, of Ft. Pierre, SD, will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, January 27, 2006, at the American Lutheran Church in Milbank. The Reverend Janine Rew-Werling will officiate. Ruth died on Sunday, January 22, 2006, at her daughter's home in Safford, AZ. Family members are asked to meet...
Quentin Rethke
Jan 14, 2006
Memorial services for Quentin S. Rethke, age 85, of Milbank, will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 21, 2006, at the Central United Methodist Church in Milbank. The Reverend Dr. John Katter and the Reverend Mark Phillips will officiate. Quentin died on Saturday, January 14, 2006, at his home. Family members are asked to meet in the church parlor/library...
Elizabeth Piechowski
Jan 12, 2006
Elizabeth (Haanen) Piechowski was born on October 8, 1907, on the family farm in Traverse County, MN, to parents, Henry and Mary (Schwagel) Haanen. As a young girl, she was baptized and confirmed in to the Catholic Faith at the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Beardsley, MN. She attended country school in Traverse County, but her true passion was the...
Colby Simonson
Jan 9, 2006
Colby was born on April 23rd, 1987 in Wheaton, MN to parents Gary and Rebecca (Weick) Simonson. He was a 2005 graduate of Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley High School and was currently attending Minnesota West Community and Technical College in Granite Falls, MN. Colby was working for Gilsdorf Farms in Graceville while attending college in Granite Falls full-time. While not working or in...
Esther Hanson
Jan 7, 2006
Esther Josephine (Johnson) Hanson was born on May 13, 1909, on a farm near Ortonville, MN, to parents, Hans Peter and Arvida Bernhardina (Paulson) Johnson. Esther was baptized into the Lutheran faith on November 29, 1909 in Ortonville, and was later confirmed on August 3, 1924, by Pastor Arnold Nelson in the Zion Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. As a...
Eleanor Monson
Jan 1, 2006
Eleanor M. (Gustafson) Monson was born on June 7, 1913, to parents, Eddie and Anna (Stokke) Gustafson in rural Big Stone County. As a young girl she attended country school and graduated from Ortonville High School. Following school, Eleanor began working for Sager Grocery for many years, and later worked as a night operator with Northwestern Bell Telephone until she...
Rose Stralen
Dec 19, 2005
Rose Marie Van Stralen was born on July 6, 1946 in Milbank, SD to parents Bernard and Gladys (Van Hout) Van Stralen. She was one of ten children in the family. She was born one day later than her twin sister, Rita. They had fun being identical twins. They even played "switch-a-roo" games!! Rose was baptized and confirmed at St....
Chad Ritter
Dec 16, 2005
Chad Ritter was born on August 19, 1971, in at the Holy Trinity Hospital in Graceville, MN, to parents, Ronald and Vicki (Selness) Ritter. As a young boy, Chad attended grade school in Graceville before moving with his family to Washington State where he finished his education. Following school, Chad began working with his uncle installing Underground Utilities. Chad enjoyed...
Karen Gustafson
Dec 14, 2005
Funeral services for Mrs. Karen Ann Gustafson, age 61, of rural Twin Brooks, SD, will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, December 19, 2005, in the American Lutheran Church in Milbank. The Reverend Janine Rew-Werling will officiate. Karen died on Wednesday, December 14, 2005, in the Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center in Sioux Falls, SD. Family members are...
Michael Gorman
Dec 14, 2005
Michael Anthony Gorman was born on July 20, 1943, in Dearborn, Michigan, to parents, James and Winifred (Kerrican) Gorman. Michael began working for himself as a seal coater of blacktop. For a few years, he lived in Big Stone City, SD, during the summer while working. In the summer of 1990, he met Diane Plath. Later, in 1997, he made...
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