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Janel DeRoode
Feb 12, 2012
Janel Marie DeRoode was born on June 2, 1953, in Marshall, to John and Alice (Knigge) DeRoode. She grew up in Ghent, attended St. Eloi Catholic Grade School, and graduated from Minneota High School in 1971. In 1976, Janel was injured in an automobile accident, leaving her with lifelong health problems, which she handled with grace, humor, and a positive...
Dudley Hovland
Feb 11, 2012
Dudley Verdell Hovland was born on October 26, 1926, in Eidsvold Township, Minneota, to Louis and Sarah (Severson) Hovland. He was baptized on the day of his birth, then received a confirmed baptism on February 24, 1927 at church, and was confirmed on May 12, 1940, at Hope Lutheran Church. Dudley attended country grade school and graduated from Minneota High...
Vivian Kathleen Ockenfels
Feb 9, 2012
Vivian K. Ockenfels age 91 of Wausau, WI, formerly of Currie, MN died Thursday, February 9, 2012 at Mount View Care Center in Wausau. Services will be 1:00 PM Monday, February 12, 2012 at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Currie. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until the time of service at 1:00 PM Monday only. Interment...
Ruth Rachel Wegner Anderson
Feb 4, 2012
Ruth R. (Wegner) Anderson age 87 of Tracy, MN and formerly of Walnut Grove, MN died Saturday, February 4, 2012 at the Avera-Marshall Medical Center in Marshall, MN. Services will be 11:00 AM Thursday, February 9, 2012 at the English Lutheran Church in Walnut Grove. Visitation will be held two hours prior to the service at the church on Thursday,...
Harry Noyes
Feb 2, 2012
Harry Felix Noyes was born October 23, 1922 in Grandview Township, MN, to Camiel and Mary (Dobbelaere) Noyes. He was raised on a farm near Ghent and attended country school through the 8th grade. On November 18, 1947 he was united in marriage to Leona Helen Downing. To this union of 64 years, 11 children were born; Marcie, David, Marge,...
Luella Mary Nelsen
Feb 2, 2012
Luella M. Nelsen age 97 of Westbrook, MN died Thursday, February 2, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Center in Westbrook. Services will be 10:00 AM Saturday, February 11, 2012 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Westbrook. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 8:00 PM Friday, February 10, 2012 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Westbrook, with a prayer service at 7:30...
Sylva Margaret Schuur
Jan 30, 2012
Sylva M. Schuur age 91 of Chandler, MN died Monday, January 30, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Slayton, MN. Services will be 10:00 AM Saturday, February 4, 2012 at the Chandler Reformed Church. Visitation will be from 6:00 until 8:00 PM Friday, February 3, 2012 at the Chandler Funeral Chapel and will continue one hour prior to the...
Julius DeSaer
Jan 24, 2012
Julius Joseph DeSaer was born July 26, 1921, in Lyon County, to Camiel and Julienne (Strubbe) DeSaer. The family lived in a few places before moving to a farm near Green Valley where Julius grew up. He was baptized, received first communion and confirmed at St. Clotilde Catholic Church in Green Valley. Julius was drafted into the U.S. Army and...
Florence Smith
Jan 22, 2012
Florence died on Sunday, January 22, 2012, at the Prairie Home Hospice House in Marshall. She is survived by her daughter Lorraine Smith Schmidt of Marshall, son Clark (and Lori) Smith of Colo, IA; grandchildren, Nathan (and Shannon) Schmidt, great-grandson Ronan, Damon (and Jennifer) Schmidt, great-grandson Ethan, Laura Schmidt (fiancé Chad Rogers,) Grant Smith, Neal Smith (fiancé Nicole Schmidt,) and...
Bernetta Irene Olson
Jan 18, 2012
Bernetta I. Olson, age 95, of Tracy, Minnesota died on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at the Prairie View Healthcare Center in Tracy. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 AM on Monday, January 23, 2012 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Tracy. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 PM on Sunday, January 22, 2012 at the Almlie Funeral Home in...
Grace Arlett Haugen
Jan 11, 2012
Grace Haugen age 89 of Slayton, MN, formerly of Currie, MN died Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at the Murray County Medical Center in Slayton, MN. Services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, January 14, 2012 at the Christ Lutheran Church in Slayton, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at the church on Saturday. Interment will be in...
Remi (Ray) Doom
Jan 10, 2012
Remi Joseph Doom was born on March 1, 1923, in Grandview Township, to Camille and Alixa (Lemahieu) Doom. As a child, he moved with his family to Vallers Township where he farmed his whole career. He was baptized at St. Eloi Catholic Church and confirmed at Holy Redeemer in Marshall. On February 16, 1949, he was united in marriage to...
Wilfred (Slick) Kockelman
Jan 8, 2012
Wilfred John “Slick†Kockelman was born on July 26, 1920, in St. Leo, to Philip and Mary (Betzen) Kockelman. He grew up in a family of 14 children in rural St. Leo. Slick was stationed in Hawaii while serving in the U.S. Army during World War II. After his honorable discharge, he returned to Southwest Minnesota. On November 24, 1947,...
Florence Gredvig
Jan 7, 2012
Florence Margaret Willis was born on March 19, 1919, in rural Marietta, MN, to Robert and Myrtle (Steinman) Willis. She attended country school and graduated from Marietta High School in 1936. Florence then graduated from St. Cloud State Teachers College in 1940. She taught grade school in the Cottonwood School District from 1940 – 1944. In 1944, she was united...
Eugene Barnes
Jan 5, 2012
Eugene Harry Barnes was born on February 16, 1935, in South Dakota, to Harry and Gertrude (Wentland) Barnes. As a young child, he moved with his parents to Pipestone where he grew up and graduated from High School. He was a member of the Civil Air Patrol and later served in the U.S. Air Force. Gene worked as an accountant...
Margaret Spinner
Jan 4, 2012
Margaret I. (Verschelde) Spinner was born on April 5, 1935, in Ghent, to Herman and Caroline (Van Uden) Verschelde. She grew up in Minneota, attended St. Edward Catholic grade school and graduated from Minneota High School. On June 28, 1955, she was united in marriage to Lewellyn “Lew†Spinner. The couple lived in Arco for a few years before moving...
Lois Adeline Wichmann
Dec 31, 2011
Lois A. Wichmann age 97 of Shakopee, MN, formerly of Balaton, MN, died Saturday, December 31, 2011 at her home in Shakopee. Services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, January 5, 2012 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Belle Plain, MN. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 8:00 PM Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Balaton, with...
Helen Klaith
Dec 30, 2011
Helen Margaret (Marcotte) Klaith was born on November 8, 1923, in Clifton Township, MN, to Levi and Sarah (Gaffney) Marcotte. She grew up and attended country school in Clifton Township. In May of 1943, she was united in marriage to Lawrence Klaith. After living in Minneota for a few years, the couple moved to Marshall. Helen worked in retail at...
Abel Dieken
Dec 30, 2011
Abel Albert Dieken was born on March 28, 1918, in Marshall, to August and Amandine (Gesquire) Dieken. He grew up on the family farm north of Marshall. On July 10, 1940, he was united in marriage to Lorena McLaughlin at St. Clotilde Catholic Church in Green Valley. The couple farmed and raised their family near the Dieken home farm north...
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