Obituaries

Warren McCormick

Warren McCormick

Feb 7, 2007

Warren Francis "Cy" McCormick was born on March 15, 1920, in Minneapolis, MN, to parents, Fred and Mable (Damon) McCormick. As a young boy, he was baptized and confirmed into the Catholic faith. He attended school in Minneapolis and graduated from Minneapolis North High School in 1938. Following his graduation, he then attended Brown University in Minneapolis where he studied...

Sylvia Johnson

Sylvia Johnson

Feb 7, 2007

Sylvia M. (Rinke) Johnson was born on July 30, 1932, in Wheaton, MN, to parents, Ervin Carl and Helen Hannah (Vogel) Rinke. As a young girl, she was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran faith. Sylvia attended school in Wheaton and finished her education in the Wheaton High School in Wheaton, MN. On August 10, 1957, Sylvia married Donald T....

Lawrence Lundin

Lawrence Lundin

Feb 2, 2007

Lawrence H. V. Lundin, age 96, long-time LaBolt area resident, died February 2, 2007, in Milbank Area Avera Health Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 7th, at Parkview United Methodist Church in Milbank with Rev. Beth Conrad officiating. The organist will be Julie Ludwig, and the soloist will be Betty Jo White. Burial will...

Donley Pansch

Donley Pansch

Jan 28, 2007

Donley Arthur Pansch was born on October 27, 1934 on a farm southeast of Odessa and according to legend, behind a lilac bush. He was the third son of Henry and Florence (nee Huizenga) Pansch. Donley attended school in Odessa through the 3rd grade, especially enjoying sledding down the hill near school. During the fall of 1943, the Pansch family...

Gerald Scheff

Gerald Scheff

Jan 27, 2007

Gerald "Jerry" Scheff, age 62, of Fontana, CA, died on Saturday, January 27, 2007, at the Arrowhead Regional Medical Center in Colton, CA. Burial will be held in the Mound Cemetery later this spring. Survivors include four brothers: Chuck Scheff and his wife Marion and Bob Scheff and his wife Grace, all of Milbank; Ronald Scheff and his wife Carol,...

Gladys Trebil

Gladys Trebil

Jan 27, 2007

Gladys Ann (Dobak) Trebil was born on March 6, 1924, in Ortonville, MN, to parents, John & Bertha (Rand) Dobak. She was baptized and confirmed at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Gladys grew up in Ortonville and graduated from high school in 1942. Following her education, Gladys then left for California and got a job at Santa Ana...

Mary Seaton

Mary Seaton

Jan 25, 2007

Mary Agusta (Schneider) Seaton was born on October 17, 1915, on a farm near Clinton, MN, to parents, Paul and Martha (Vigdahl) Schneider. As an infant she was baptized into the Lutheran Faith in Iowa and was later confirmed at the First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Mary attended school in Ortonville, MN. Upon completion of her education, she...

Doris Beumer

Doris Beumer

Jan 23, 2007

Doris Jeanne (Deyo) Beumer was born on February 21, 1930 in Clear Lake, South Dakota, to parents, Ted and Helen (Duehr) Deyo. As a young girl, the family moved to Browns Valley, MN, where she attended school. Doris graduated from Browns Valley High School in 1948 and married Robert Beumer on December 4, 1948, at the Presbyterian Church in Browns...

Carol Maatz

Carol Maatz

Jan 18, 2007

Carol Jean Boldenow was born on December 14, 1936 in Moonshine Township to parents Edwin and Edna (Deal) Boldenow. She grew up with five brothers and four sisters. Carol graduated from Ortonville High School and then went on for two years of teaching certification at Northern State Teacher's College in Aberdeen, SD. She taught country school in South Dakota and...

Ruth Dittes

Ruth Dittes

Jan 17, 2007

Ruth Ester Hanson was born on March 13, 1925 in Mission Hill, SD to parents Harry and Elizabeth (Kraayenbrink) Hanson. She grew up in a very large family, having 20 brothers and sisters. Upon graduation from high school, Ruth went on for training to become a teacher which she did for a short time. Teaching was not to her liking...

Lucille Larson

Lucille Larson

Jan 13, 2007

Lucille (Cedarblade) Larson was born on April 11, 1925, in St. Paul, MN, to parents, Richard andEedith (Samuelson) Cedarblade. As a young girl, she was baptized and confirmed in the First Covenant Church in St. Paul. MN. Lucille attended school at the Minnehaha Academy in St. Paul, MN. Following her graduation, she stayed in St. Paul, MN, where she worked...

Elizabeth Herrick

Elizabeth Herrick

Jan 13, 2007

Graveside services for the cremated remains of Mrs. Elizabeth Jensen Herrick, age 88, of Falmouth, ME, and formerly of Milbank, will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 24, 2007, at the Milbank City Cemetery. The Reverend Beth Conrad of the Parkview United Methodist Church in Milbank will officiate. Elizabeth died on January 13, 2007, at Mercy Hospital in Portland,...

Elizabeth Herrick

Elizabeth Herrick

Jan 13, 2007

Services for Mrs. Elizabeth Jensen Herrick, age 88, of Falmouth, Maine, and formerly of Milbank, will be held in the Milbank City Cemetery later this spring. She is the widow of Merlyn Herrick. Elizabeth died on Saturday, January 13, 2007, at Mercy Hospital in Portland, Maine. Survivors include her daughter, Eileen Yoder, of Parsonsfield, Maine; her two sons, David Herrick,...

Norma Paulsen

Norma Paulsen

Jan 11, 2007

Norma Mary Kenyon was born on March 22, 1912 to parents Charles and Lena (Henrich) Kenyon in Lincoln, Nebraska. The family moved to the Graceville area, where Norma lived most of her life. On November 19, 1934, Norma was united in marriage to Bernard Francis Paulsen in Barry, MN. To this union were born five children; Delores, Kenny, Kathleen, Janis,...

Mary Steinmetz

Mary Steinmetz

Jan 9, 2007

Funeral services for Mary Joan "Joanie" Steinmetz, age 76, of St. William's Care Center in Milbank will be held in Indianapolis, Indiana, with burial in the Holy Cross Cemetery at Indianapolis, at a later time. Joanie died on Tuesday, January 9, 2007, at St. William's Care Center in Milbank. Mary Joan Steinmetz was born on January 31, 1930, the fifth...

Delores Schwagerl

Delores Schwagerl

Jan 9, 2007

Delores Frances (Nigg) Schwagerl was born on September 13, 1929, on a farm in Roberts County, South Dakota, to parents, Anton (Tony) and Lillian Maggie (Johnson) Nigg. As a young girl, she attended country school through the 8th grade. Her freshman year of high school was spent at the Morris Agriculture High School in Morris, MN. Delores finished her education...

Eva Schultz

Eva Schultz

Jan 9, 2007

Eva Joann Larson was born on June 11, 1919 in Stanchfield, MN to parents Lewis and Anna (Gray) Larson. Growing up, Joann and her sisters Betty and Rose learned American Sign Language prior to learning to talk since their parents were deaf. Watching her parents struggle to live in a hearing world in the early days of the 20th century...

Myron Schnaser

Myron Schnaser

Jan 7, 2007

Myron Kenneth Schnaser was born on July 26, 1925, in Yellowbank, Township in LacQui Parle County , MN, to parents, Oscar and Elsie (Klages) Schnaser. He was baptized into the Lutheran faith on November 1, 1925. As a young boy, he attended country school in Alban Township, in Grant County, MN. Upon completion of his schooling he later attended West...

Bernard Smith

Bernard Smith

Dec 29, 2006

Bernard W. Smith was born June 23, 1910 in Clinton Falls Township, Steele County, MN to Vincent and Ida (Heiker) Smith. He attended the area schools, graduating from Owatonna High School in 1929. He moved to Ortonville in 1931 and worked at the Electric Maid Bakery for his brother, Cliff Smith. Bernard later worked for the HV Hansen Grain Elevator...

Allen Kubousek

Allen Kubousek

Dec 28, 2006

Mass of Christian Burial for Allen J. "Al" Kubousek, age 64, of Big Stone Lake, rural Big Stone City, SD, will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 2, 2007, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Father Ken Lulf will be the celebrant and Father Dana Christensen will be the concelebrant. Al died on Thursday, December 28, 2006, at...

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