Obituaries
Glen Ketchum
Mar 7, 2008
Glen Harvey Ketchum was born August 19, 1935 in Tenstrike, MN to Murton and Ruth (Hunt) Ketchum . He attended country school for two years then moved with his family to Baudette, MN, finishing grade school and completing education through the tenth grade. In April of 1955 he moved to Long View, Washington. There he worked for Long View Fiber....
Ethel Fogelberg
Mar 4, 2008
Private family interment services for Mrs. Ethel Fogelberg, age 90, of South Shore, SD, will be held at the Lakeview Cemetery in South Shore. The Reverend Jason Schmidt of Our Savior's Lutheran Church will officiate. There will be a private family visitation. Pallbearers will be family members. Ethel died on Tuesday, March 4, 2008, at the Milbank Area Hospital/Avera Health....
Alviera Randall
Mar 2, 2008
Alviera Evelyn was born on February 9, 1917, to Ragnald and Jennie (Pederson) Robertson, in Chokio, MN. She was united in marriage to Elvin E. Randall on November 2, 1946. Tudy (as she was called since childhood) and Elvin farmed east of Ortonville where she used her caring and hardworking nature to nurture her gardens and her family. She enjoyed...
William Edwards
Feb 28, 2008
Memorial services for William (Bill) Lowell Edwards, age 80, of Minneapolis, MN, and formerly of Milbank, SD, Spearfish, SD, and San Francisco, CA, will begin at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 22, 2008, at the Emanuel-Patterson Funeral Home in Milbank. The Reverend Mark Phillips of the Central United Methodist Church in Milbank will officiate. Bill died on Thursday, February 28,...
Walter Robertson
Feb 27, 2008
On February 27, 2008, Walter "Bud" Angus Robertson died at his home at Fairway View with his wife of 56 years by his side. His strength, intelligence, faith, and humor were evident even through his last days. Bud was born in the hills of Veblen, SD, on the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate of the Lake Traverse Reservation on April 17, 1920. He...
Vernon Heuer
Feb 25, 2008
Funeral services for Vernon (Dick) Heuer, age 79, of Milbank, and formerly of Revillo, SD, will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 29, 2008, at the Peace Lutheran Church in Milbank. Reverend Jason Schulz will officiate. Dick died on Monday, February 25, 2008, at the Milbank Area Hospital/Avera Health. Gloria Hanson will be the organist. Visitation will be at...
Elvin Randall
Feb 25, 2008
Elvin was born on January 25, 1915, to Edna (Reynolds) and Glenn Randall, near Clinton, MN. He served his country with a short term in the U.S. Navy and in the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corp). He met Alviera Robertson from Artichoke and they were married November 2, 1946. He farmed in Malta and Otrey townships and took great pride in...
Roderick O'Connor
Feb 17, 2008
Roderick William O'Connor, son of William and Gertrude (Schutz) O'Connor, was born April 5, 1920 in Graceville, Minnesota. He grew up in Graceville and received his schooling at the St. Mary's Academy. After graduating, Rod worked for a short time in the CCC Camps in northern Minnesota before enlisting in the U.S. Army on October 10, 1941. During his time...
Rosella Peters
Feb 14, 2008
Funeral services for Mrs. Rosella E. Peters, age 88, of Milbank, and formerly of Corona, SD, are pending. Rosella died on Thursday, February 14, 2008, at St. Williams Care Center in Milbank. She is the widow of Milton E. Peters who died in 1983.
Paul Lindahl
Feb 12, 2008
Paul Lindahl was born April 25, 1923, to parents Arthur and Clara (Halldin) Lindahl in Strandburg, South Dakota. He was the second of three children. Following graduation from Strandburg High School in 1941, he attended Watertown Commercial College and received his Accounting Certificate. While waiting for his draft notice, he worked for a dairy farmer in Hopkins, MN and then...
John Lund
Feb 7, 2008
Memorial services for John "Jack" Lund age 70, of Big Stone City will begin at 7:00 p.m. Friday, February 15, 2008 at the Emanuel Lutheran Church with the Reverend James Wiese officiate. Interment will take place at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis at a later date with full military rites. Mr. Lund died on Thursday, February 7, 2008 at...
Dr. David M.D.
Feb 4, 2008
A Memorial Mass for David Michael Judge, M.D., age 72, of Livermore, CA, will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 14, 2008, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Father Ken Lulf will be the celebrant. David died suddenly at his home in Livermore on February 4, 2008. The organist will be Sheila Dailie and the St. Lawrence Funeral...
Ronald Schmitz
Feb 1, 2008
Ronald Vernon Schmitz, son of Verney and Louise (Laqua) Schmitz, was born May 16, 1937 in Graceville, Minnesota. He began his schooling in Dumont and later attended and graduated from Wheaton High School in 1955. He continued his education at Tlegraphy School in Minneapolis as a Depot Agent. While attending college, Ronnie worked at the Red Owl Store in St....
Barbetta Welch
Jan 30, 2008
Funeral services for Mrs. Barbetta B. Welch, age 73, of Milbank, will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 2, 2008, at the Parkview United Methodist Church in Milbank. The Reverend Beth Conrad will officiate. Mrs. Welch died on Wednesday, January 30, 2008, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The organist will be Sheila Dailie...
Dale Johnson
Jan 22, 2008
Dale 'Dean' Johnson, age 69, died early Tuesday morning, January 22, 2008, at the Ortonville Hospital in Ortonville, MN. Dean was born August 11, 1938 in Ocheyedan, IA., to Genevieve and Nels Johnson. He was baptized and confirmed at East Side Lutheran Church, Sioux Falls, SD. Dean attended school through the 9th grade in Sioux Falls, SD. He worked at...
Margaret Gerhardt
Jan 19, 2008
Margaret (Lauster) Gerhardt, age 99, died early Saturday morning, January 19, 2008, at E.C. Elderly Home Care in Phoenix, AZ. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at 1:30 pm, at Tabor United Methodist Church in Big Stone City, SD, with Pastor Beth Conrad officiating. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Big Stone City, SD. Margaret was born January 24,...
Harry Molde
Jan 13, 2008
Funeral services for Harry Molde, age 85, of Milbank, will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 21, 2008, at the Emanuel-Patterson Funeral Home in Milbank. Pastor Mike Doran of the Calvary Assembly of God Church in Milbank will officiate. Harry died on Sunday, January 13, 2008, at his home. Visitation will be at the funeral home one hour before...
LeRoy Strei
Jan 12, 2008
LeRoy Urban Strei, was born on January 15, 1918 in Bellingham, Minnesota; he was the son of William and Caroline (Roth) Strei. As an infant he moved with his family to Odessa, Minnesota, and later attended the Odessa Public School, graduating in 1937. Following his graduation from high school, he worked as a service station attendant in Clarkfield, Mn. He...
Wanda Thaden
Jan 10, 2008
Funeral services for Mrs. Wanda M. Thaden, age 85, of Wilmot, SD, and longtime Marvin, SD, resident, will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 14, 2008, at the Valley Baptist Church in Milbank. The Reverend Dennis Webber will officiate. Wanda died on Thursday, January 10, 2008, at the Milbank Area Hospital/Avera Health. The organist will be Carol Ydstie and...
William Christle
Jan 8, 2008
William E. Christle was born to William and Myrtle (Ellsworth) Christle in Mannanah, MN, June 25, 1925. He attended and graduated from Litchfield High School class of 1943. Bill worked as a machinist apprentice for Great Northern Railroad of Willmar, MN, from September 1943 to September 1944. He entered the armed services in September 1944, first in Fort Sheridan, then...
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