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Raymond Klein

Raymond Klein

Oct 2, 2013

Raymond Michael Klein was born January 6, 1912 to Nicholas and Frances (Wieber) Klein on a farm outside of Richmond, MN; he was the sixth of ten children. He received the sacraments of First Communion and Confirmation at St. Peter and Paul’s Catholic Church in Richmond, MN. After attending country school, he helped operate the family farm until he enrolled...

Lena Marie Istas Davis

Lena Marie Istas Davis

Sep 30, 2013

Lena was born November 26, 1914 in Aurora, KS to Charles and Dora (LaPolice) Istas, the oldest of seven children. At the age of six, Lena and her family moved to Milroy before settling in Marshall. In 1932, Lena married George Davis and to this union six children were born. Lena was very welcoming; she loved to cook from scratch...

Leon Hartley Sorensen

Leon Hartley Sorensen

Sep 30, 2013

Leon H. Sorensen age 90 of Fulda, MN, formerly of Storden, MN, died Monday, September 30, 2013 at the Maple Lawn Nursing Home in Fulda. Services will be 10:30 AM Monday, October 7, 2013 at the Storden Baptist Church in Storden, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. A luncheon will be...

Violet Villmow Vandevoorde

Violet Villmow Vandevoorde

Sep 27, 2013

Violet Verna (Villmow) Vandevoorde was born on the family farm near Delmont, SD, to Carl and Johanna (Koth) Villmow. She was baptized and confirmed at the Congregational Church in Parkston, SD. On October 14, 1945, Violet was united in marriage to Archie Vandevoorde at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church in Marshall. The couple made their home in Marshall and Violet worked...

Florence Margaret Phillips

Florence Margaret Phillips

Sep 22, 2013

Florence M. Phillips age 82 of Tracy, MN died Sunday, September 22, 2013 at the Prairie View Healthcare Center in Tracy. Services will be 2:00 PM Saturday, September 28, 2013 at Zion Lutheran Church in Tracy. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 8:00 PM on Friday, September 27, 2013 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Tracy. Interment will be in...

Marie Jeanette  Schreiber

Marie Jeanette Schreiber

Sep 21, 2013

Marie Jeanette Schreiber was born in Westerheim Township on February, 23, 1928. She attended country school in the rural Minneota area until the 8th grade. Marie graduated from Minneota High school. After graduation, Marie started to work at Ireland’s Paint store in Marshall, before a career at Hoffman & Brobst Tax Accounting. 1997, Marie had a stroke that forced her...

Stanley Norman Schlorf

Stanley Norman Schlorf

Sep 20, 2013

Stanley Norman Schlorf was born in Marshall May 15, 1923 to William and Anna (Klug) Schlorf. As a young child, Stanley attended Lynd Country School. He grew up learning to work hard on a farm with his sister Shirley and continued to farm the rest of his life. He was confirmed at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church on August 2, 1936....

Mary Ann Stienessen

Mary Ann Stienessen

Sep 17, 2013

Mary Ann (Hamerlinck) Stienessen was born August 14, 1928, in Minneota, to Henry and Sadie (Koltze) Hamerlinck. She grew up in Minneota and graduated from Minneota High School. On September 20, 1949, she was united in marriage to Laurence Stienessen. The couple lived in Ivanhoe, Minneota and California before moving to what became the family farm near St. Leo in...

Nicholas (Nick) Francis  Bertamus

Nicholas (Nick) Francis Bertamus

Sep 7, 2013

Nickolas “Nick” was born January 25, 1942 in Collis, MN to Aloysius and Armella (Nosbouch) Bertamus. He was baptized in Collis. He graduated from Canby High School. He joined the United States Army in 1964. He stayed on the farm and helped his parents farm by St. Leo. Then he worked at the Marshall Produce for many years. Then he...

Dale Howard Scott

Dale Howard Scott

Sep 7, 2013

Dale H. Scott age 83, of Garvin, MN, died Satruday, September 7, 2013 at the Prairie View Healthcare Center in Tracy. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM Friday, September 13, 2013 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Tracy. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 7:00 PM Thursday, September 12, 2013 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Tracy, with...

Kathryn Lundquist

Kathryn Lundquist

Sep 1, 2013

Kathryn Eleanor (Osborn) Lundquist was born on February 7, 1926, in Willmar, to Harry and Eleanor (Ennenga) Osborn. She grew up and attended school in Willmar. On April 9, 1947, she was united in marriage to James Sherman Lundquist. Kathryn worked at the Willmar Credit Bureau and later worked for many years as Credit Manager for what is now known...

Richard Maertens

Richard Maertens

Aug 31, 2013

Richard Charles Maertens was born on October 8, 1931, in Grandview Township, to Hero and Mary (Buysse) Maertens. He grew up and attended school in Ghent. Dick left his sophomore year to complete his high school education at Crosier Seminary. He continued at Crosier and St. Paul Seminaries for seven additional years. In the late 1950s, he began his career...

Margaret Marie Engels

Margaret Marie Engels

Aug 30, 2013

Margaret Marie (Van Overbeke) Engels was born May 30, 1920 one mile West of Minneota to Arthur and Wallie (Fier) Van Overbeke. She was baptized at St. Edward Catholic Church in Minneota. The family then moved to a farm one half mile south of Taunton. She started school at Taunton Public School and made her First Communion at the new...

Marian Kopperud

Marian Kopperud

Aug 22, 2013

Marian B. Kopperud age 87 of Walnut Grove, MN, formerly of Westbrook, MN, died Thursday, August 22, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Center in Westbrook. Services will be 11:00 AM Monday, August 26, 2013 at the Old Westbrook Lutheran Church, rural Westbrook. Visitation will be from 6:00 until 8:00 PM Sunday, August 25, 2013 at the Almlie Funeral Home in...

Irene Vernia Van De Veire

Irene Vernia Van De Veire

Aug 22, 2013

Irene was born March 26, 1927 to Theophil and Elizabeth Mary (DeBussher) Van De Veire in rural Lyon County. She was baptized at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church and received First Communion and Confirmation from St. Peter Catholic Church in Canby. Irene attended country school district #32 from grades 1 – 8. She earned her GED later in Marshall. She also...

Ronald Wayne Swanson

Ronald Wayne Swanson

Aug 22, 2013

Ronald Swanson age 65 of Marshall, formerly of Balaton, MN died Thursday, August 22, 2013 at the Colonial Manor Nursing Home in Balaton. Services will be 1:00 PM Thursday, August 29, 2013 at the Balaton United Methodist Church. Visitation will be at the church on Thursday from 11:00 AM until the time of service. Internment will be in the Lakeside...

Mary Joann DeVlaeminck VanOverbeke

Mary Joann DeVlaeminck VanOverbeke

Aug 14, 2013

Mary Joann (DeVlaeminck) VanOverbeke was born on April 18, 1921, in Eidsvold Township, Lyon County, to Rene and Dora (Stienessen) DeVlaeminck. She was baptized at St. Edward Catholic Church, received her first Holy Communion and Confirmed at St. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church in Taunton. Mary attended grade school at District 31 in Burton Township. After graduation, she helped her...

Cedric Christensen

Cedric Christensen

Aug 14, 2013

Cedric Peter Christensen was born on May 29, 1945, in Marshall, to Clifford “Farmer” and Julia (Hoflock) Christensen. Cedric grew up in Milroy and graduated from Milroy High School. On November 21, 1964, he was united in marriage to Patty Will at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Walnut Grove. The couple made their home and raised their family on a...

Mildred Sarah Miller

Mildred Sarah Miller

Aug 9, 2013

Mildred S. Miller age 98 of Balaton, MN died Friday, August 9, 2013 at the Colonial Manor Nursing Home in Balaton. Services will be 11:00 AM Monday, August 12, 2013 at Sillerud Lutheran Church, rural Balaton. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 8:00 PM Sunday, August 11, 2013 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Balaton, with a prayer service at...

Charles Henry Schwartz

Charles Henry Schwartz

Aug 7, 2013

Charles H. Schwartz age 87 of Tracy, MN died Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at the Hospice House of Marshall, MN. A public visitation will be held from noon until 1:00 PM Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Tracy Lutheran Church. A private family only memorial service will then be held at 1:00 PM Saturday at Tracy Lutheran Church, with interment to...

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