Obituaries
Nella Kvatum
Jan 5, 2010
Nella Malena Olsen Kvatum, was born in Minneapolis, MN June 19, 1917 to Martin and Ida (Kriesel) Olsen. She attended school and graduated from Miller Vocational School in Minneapolis. June 15, 1940, Nella was united in marriage to Robert Kvatum at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Minneapolis, MN and resided there for two years. In 1942 they moved to Beardsley, MN....
Jennie Carlson
Dec 29, 2009
Jennie Bernice Cooper was born on January 25, 1921 to parents Herbert and Hansema (Anderson) Cooper in Odessa Township. She grew up in the Clinton area. Jennie was baptized at Bethany Lutheran Church and confirmed on August 25, 1935 at Bethany Lutheran Church. She attended District 10 County School in Clinton, Clinton Public Schools and Clinton High School: graduating in...
Marjorie Hegge
Dec 25, 2009
Marjorie was born to Emil and Emma (Jacobson) Eastman on May 20, 1917 in Big Stone County. She graduated from high school in Clinton, MN and then attended school in Ortonville for an additional year. Marjorie was united in marriage to Gordon Hegge on July 21, 1939. To this union, they were blessed with a family of ten children. During...
Sandra Monroe
Dec 22, 2009
Sandra Kay Monroe was born on September 8, 1957 to Dennis Monroe and Geraldine (Monroe) Wadsworth in Portsmouth, Virginia at the US Navy Hospital. Sandy grew up in the Willmar area and attended the Willmar Public Schools. Sandy moved to Rochester, MN in 1996. She worked for Rochester Meats for ten years. She lived in Rochester for 12 years, moving...
Clarice Johnson
Dec 22, 2009
Clarice Ann Johnson, the daughter of Louis and Clara (Windslow) Forde was born September 24, 1931 in Pelican Rapids, MN. She attended and graduated from Pelican Rapids High School. She was united in marriage to Algot Johnson of Pelican Rapids in Denver, Colorado on June 30, 1951. They made their home in Elbow Lake, MN, where they owned and operated...
Jack Schaefer
Dec 22, 2009
Funeral services for Jack Schaefer, age 91, of Wilmot, SD will begin at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, December 28, 2009, at the First Presbyterian Church in Wilmot. The Reverend Eldon DeBoer will officiate. The pianist will be Tara Anderson. Ken Cameron will be the vocalist. Jack died on Tuesday, December 22, at the Wilmot Care Center. Family members are asked...
Michael Pavin
Dec 15, 2009
Michael James Pavin was born on November 11, 1964 in Graceville, Minnesota, the only child, to James and Eleanor (Tracy) Pavin. Michael was baptized in Browns Valley at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church. He attended schools in the Ortonville school district, graduating from Ortonville High School with the class of 1983. After graduation, Michael moved to St. Cloud where he attended...
Georgia Kolb
Dec 15, 2009
Georgia Marie Hamm Kolb, the daughter of Elmer and Ruby (Gagnon) Hamm, was born November 19, 1936 in Odessa, MN. She grew up in Ortonville, MN and attended and graduated from Ortonville High School. Georgia and Kenny Kolb met at the beach and worked at Hill Top restaurant together. This was the start of a long lasting relationship. They were...
Virginia Wilson
Dec 11, 2009
Funeral services for longtime Milbank resident, Virginia M. Wilson, age 87, of Watertown, SD, will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 14th, at the American Evangelical Lutheran Church in Milbank. The Reverends N. Craig Werling and Janine Rew-Werling will officiate. The organist will be Carol Ydstie and the soloists will be Kyle Moldenhauer and Deb Rausch. Virginia died on...
Caroline Rees
Dec 8, 2009
Caroline C. Schutz Rees, the daughter of William and Theresa (Illgen) Schutz was born January 6, 1910 outside Beardsley, MN. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary’s Catholic Church of Beardsley. She attended country school near her family farm, the land that was donated by her father for the school. She then attended Beardsley High School for one year....
Norma Aden
Dec 6, 2009
Funeral services for Norma Aden, age 74, of Milbank, will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, December 11, 2009, at the Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank. The Reverend Keith Bicknase will officiate. The organist will be Roger Goosen. Norma died on Sunday, December 6th, at the Golden Living Center in Milbank. Family members are asked to meet in the church...
Carol Dockter
Dec 5, 2009
Funeral services for Carol Dockter, age 71, of rural Twin Brooks, SD, will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, December 10, 2009, at the Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank. The Reverend Keith Bicknase will officiate. The organist will be Roger Goosen. Carol died on Saturday, December 5, at her farm home in rural Twin Brooks, SD. Family members are asked...
Velinda Zemple
Nov 27, 2009
Velinda Zemple, age 89, was welcomed into the presence of her Lord and Savior on November 27th at the Northridge Residence surrounded by family and friends. Velinda Christina Petra Stevens was born on October 13, 1920, to Andrew and Sena (Freeman) Stevens in Hegbert Township, Swift County, MN. She was baptized in the Christian faith at the Hegbert Lutheran Church...
Clarence Heffernan
Nov 25, 2009
Mickey was born February 9, 1928 in Chicago, Ill to Clarence and Marie ( nee Westphal/Bakeberg) Heffernan and passed away surrounded by his family Wednesday, November 25, at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, Ill. A WWII Marine Corps. Veteran, Mickey loved his family, enjoyed fishing, archery, camping, gatherings with family and friends, and was a Civil War and Native...
Patrick McMahon
Nov 25, 2009
Patrick Michael McMahon, the son of Robert and Sandra (Jahn) McMahon, was born September 30, 1964 in Sioux City, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, MN. He attended and graduated in 1983, from Ortonville High School. After graduation he went to Alaska and worked on the Pipeline until 1988. He returned home and...
Betty Schull
Nov 24, 2009
Funeral services for former longtime La Bolt, SD, resident, Betty J. Schull, age 81, of Milbank, will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 28th, at the American Evangelical Lutheran Church in Milbank. Reverend Janine Rew-Werling will officiate. The organist will be Carol Ydstie and the soloist will be Emma Werling. Betty died on Tuesday, November 24, 2009, at the...
Kenneth Bellefeuille
Nov 22, 2009
Kenneth Eugene Bellefeuille was born on July 22, 1939 to Martin and Cordellia (Hodgkins) Bellefeuille in White Earth, MN. Ken was raised in Naythwaush, MN where he was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith. Ken attended the Mahnomen school district. On July 21, 1962, Ken was united in marriage to Darlene Nelson in St. Paul, Minnesota. To this union,...
Sylvia Pinkert
Nov 22, 2009
Sylvia Meta Rakow was born on August 19, 1923 to August and Meta (Mueller) Rakow at there home in Odessa, Minnesota. Sylvia was baptized and confirmed in Odessa at the former Yellowbank Church. She attended country school in Yellowbank Township until the 8th grade. On November 19, 1944, Sylvia was united in marriage to Milton Pinkert in Odessa, MN. To...
Gerald Kellen
Nov 20, 2009
Gerald James Kellen was born on January 19, 1934 in Madison, MN to Albert and Alma (Anderson) Kellen. In the spring of 1946, the family moved to Beardsley, MN. Gerald attended school in Beardsley where he played on the Mustang Basketball Team. He was involved in 4-h, he was a member of the Beardsley Go-Getters Club, and enjoyed showing beef...
David Reinart
Nov 19, 2009
David Leo Reinart was born on August 24, 1953 to Leo and Philomena (Diekmann) Reinart in Graceville, MN. David was baptized in the hospital in Graceville. He attended school in Browns Valley, MN, graduating high school with the class of 1972. In 1978, David began delivering the Watertown Public Opinion daily to residents of Browns Valley. He was always on...
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