Obituaries

Jan 20, 2015

Gilbert Winston Lindsay was born on July 14, 1923, to Thomas P. and Bertha (Blank) Lindsay on a farm two miles east of Green Valley. On June 27, 1946, he was married to Rosella Peppersack. Gilbert worked for the Lyon County Highway Department for 23 years. In 1971, he and Rosella built the Lindsay Mobile Court in Cottonwood. They ran...

Jan 16, 2015

James Edward Matthys was born on April 15, 1935, in rural Cottonwood, to Peter and Elsie (Labat) Matthys. He grew up on the family farm and attended school near Cottonwood. Jim enlisted and served in the U.S. Army. On August 16, 1958, he was united in marriage to Joanne Wambeke. The couple farmed and raised their family near Wood Lake....

Jan 12, 2015

Karl Merritt Salhus was born on April 17, 1941, in Jasper, MN, to Reuben Salhus and Blanche (Merritt). As a child, he and his family lived in Jasper and Canby before moving to Marshall where he graduated from Marshall High School in 1959. He attended school at Mankato State University, the University of Minnesota and the Minnesota School of Business....

Jan 11, 2015

Dwight Stefan Demuth was born on December 15, 1993, in Sioux Falls, SD, to Ronald Demuth and Michelle (Gravley). He grew up in Russell, attended Holy Redeemer Catholic School and graduated from Marshall High School in 2012. Dwight achieved his Associate of Science degree from the North Dakota State College of Science in Wahpeton, ND. He returned to Russell and...

Jan 8, 2015

Jan 8, 2015

Dale E. Hatch age 86 of Tracy, MN died Thursday, January 8, 2015 at the Prairie View Healthcare Center in Tracy. Services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at Tracy Lutheran Church. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 7:00 PM Tuesday, January 13, 2015, with a prayer service at 6:30 PM at the Almlie-Horvath Funeral Home in Tracy...

Jan 8, 2015

Grace Viola (Brue) Huso was born to parents Bennie and Ella (Hoff) Brue on March 16, 1917, near Lynd, MN. With birth imminent, and a blizzard raging, Bennie bridled up the horses and wagon, to get a midwife – but the horses refused to leave the yard. Bennie had been told what do to by his mother in the event...

Jan 8, 2015

Terrence Quentin Nuese was born on April 11, 1921, in Ivanhoe, to Frank and Alexine (Pilotte) Nuese. As a child, he moved with his family to Marshall where he went to school. Terrence enlisted and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II including participation with the invasion at Normandy. After his honorable discharge, he returned to Marshall. On...

Jan 8, 2015

Funeral services for Thelma Johnson, 91, of Balaton are 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 12, 2015 at St. Peters Lutheran Church in Balaton. Visitation is from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the church. Interment will follow at Zion Lutheran Cemetery, rural Balaton.

Jan 7, 2015

Visitation will be from 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, January 17 and 18 at Almlie-Horvath Funeral Home in Tracy. Interment will take place at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, January 19, 2015, at Crystal Lake Cemetery in Minneapolis.

Jan 6, 2015

Salvador Talamantes was born on November 9, 1937, in Mapimi Durango, Mexico, to Amado Talamantes Moreno and Maria Medina Martinez. He grew up in San Isidro Lerdo, Durango. When he was an adult, he came to the United States and worked as a laborer in Texas, California, and most recently Minnesota. Salvador was very fond of his four dogs. He...

Jan 6, 2015

Lawrence A. Marco was born on March 29, 1927, in Sibley Iowa to Julius and Minnie (Cramer) Marco. He was united in marriage to Dorothy Ann Wester on August 8, 1950. The couple farmed in Adrian, MN until moving to Clarkfield in 1972, where Lawrence began his lifetime career working for Cliff Viessman, Inc. Lawrence drove semi for a short...

Jan 5, 2015

Services for Vernon Grinde, 94, of Tracy will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Tracy Lutheran Church in Tracy. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Sunday at the Almlie-Horvath Funeral Home in Tracy and will continue one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. The Almlie-Horvath Funeral Service of Tracy is caring for the family. He died...

Jan 4, 2015

Tracy passed away at age 51, on January 4, 2015 .Tracy is survived by his brother, Joe (Ruth) Tuten of Hartsville, SC; sisters, Debbie (David) Musselman of Spotsylvania, VA and Cathy (Billy) Merker of West Carrollton, OH; close friends, Todd and Karen Miller of Marshall and many other nieces, nephews, other friends, and family. Tracy is preceded in death by...

Jan 4, 2015

Irene Louise (Christiansen) Timm was born on July 3, 1921, on a farm near Williams, MN, not far from Lake of the Woods, to Christen and Ida (Knutson) Christiansen. She grew up on the farm homesteaded by her mother. Irene grew up helping with gardening chores, learning to sew and can and was active with 4-H. She attended school in...

Jan 3, 2015

The funeral service for Gerald Hetland, 81, of Marshall, will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 7, 2015, at First Lutheran Church in Marshall. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at Rehkamp – Horvath Funeral Home in Marshall. Visitation will continue from 10:00 a.m – 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Interment will take place...

Jan 1, 2015

Karl Merritt Salhus was born on April 17, 1941, in Jasper, MN, to Reuben Salhus and Blanche (Merritt). As a child, he and his family lived in Jasper and Canby before moving to Marshall where he graduated from Marshall High School in 1959. He attended school at Mankato State University, the University of Minnesota and the Minnesota School of Business....

Dec 31, 2014

Mass of Christian Burial for Robert and Shirley McClain, 80 and 72, of Marshall, will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 5, 2015, at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Marshall. Visitation for the couple will be Sunday from 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. with a CCW Rosary at 4:00 p.m. and a Parish Prayer Service at 7:45 p.m. at...

Dec 31, 2014

Mass of Christian Burial for Robert and Shirley McClain, 80 and 72, of Marshall, will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 5, 2015, at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Marshall. Visitation for the couple will be Sunday from 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. with a CCW Rosary at 4:00 p.m. and a Parish Prayer Service at 7:45 p.m. at...

Dec 22, 2014

Jean Margaret (King) Neiman was born August 27th, 1924 in Redwood Falls, Minnesota to parents Raymond King and Hazel Browne King. As a child Jean moved with her family to Mankato where she went to school and had various jobs and also graduated from Business College. On August 1st, 1941 she became engaged to Leslie Neiman and they were later...