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Esther Della Hinz

Esther Della Hinz

Dec 15, 2010

Esther Hinz age 92 of Tracy, MN died Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at the Prairie View Healthcare Center in Tracy. Services will be 11:00 AM Monday, December 20, 2010 at Tracy Lutheran Church. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 7:00 PM Sunday, December 19, 2010 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Tracy, with a prayer service at 7:00 PM. There...

Newton O. Dayland

Newton O. Dayland

Dec 15, 2010

Newton O. Dayland age 92 of Balaton, MN died Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at the Colonial Manor Nursing Home in Balaton. Services pending at this time. The Almlie Funeral Home of Balaton is handling the arrangements.

Gordon William Johnson

Gordon William Johnson

Dec 14, 2010

Gordon William Johnson was born on September 22, 1918, in Westerheim Township, to Stone and Anna (Esping) Johnson. He was baptized on December 8, 1920, and confirmed on July 2, 1933, at Westerheim Lutheran Church. Gordon attended country school at Riverside School District #3 and graduated from Morris Agricultural School in Morris, MN, in 1938. He was drafted into the...

Agnes Severson

Agnes Severson

Dec 10, 2010

Agnes Krisbjorg (Rafnson) Severson was born on October 13, 1910, in Lyon County, to Olafur and Sigurjona (Snidal) Rafnson. She grew up in the Minneota area and graduated from Minneota High School in 1929. Later that year, she was united in marriage to Selmer (Sam) Severson in Detroit, Michigan. The couple lived and raised their family in the Minneota area....

Harold A. Lanoue

Harold A. Lanoue

Dec 1, 2010

Mass of Christian Burial for Harold Lanoue, 90, of Marshall, will be at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, December 6 at St. Mary's Chapel, Holy Redeemer School in Marshall. Visitation will be Sunday from 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. with a CCW Rosary at 2:00 p.m. and a Parish Prayer Service at 3:00 p.m. at Rehkamp & Horvath Funeral Home in...

Leona Peterson

Leona Peterson

Nov 30, 2010

Leona Viola (Rode) Peterson was born on February 21, 1925, in Russell, to Fred and Louise (Meier) Rode. She grew up in Rural Russell and graduated from Russell High School. In 1948, she was united in marriage to Harold Peterson. The couple lived in Russell for a few years before moving to a farm near Balaton. In 1997, they moved...

June Violet Fogelson

June Violet Fogelson

Nov 27, 2010

June V. Fogelson age 86 of Westbrook, MN died Saturday, November 27, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Center in Westbrook, MN. Services will be 10:30 AM Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Westbrook. Visitation is from 5:00 until 7:00 PM Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Westbrook, with a prayer service at 6:30...

Esther Mary McLaughlin

Esther Mary McLaughlin

Nov 27, 2010

Esther Mary Boulton was born on October 31, 1918, in Rural Porter to Joseph and Elizabeth (Moorse) Boulton. She grew up on the family farm, attended rural school through 8th grade and graduated from Canby High School. Esther was baptized, confirmed, and received first communion at St. Edward Catholic Church in Minneota. In 1942, she was married to Irvin Schrunk....

Ruth Elaine O'Donnell

Ruth Elaine O'Donnell

Nov 26, 2010

Ruth E. O’Donnell age 83 of Tracy, MN died Friday, November 26, 2010 at the Prairie View Healthcare Center in Tracy. Services will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Tracy. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 8:00 PM Monday, November 29, 2010 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Tracy, with a rosary at...

Alvin John Differding

Alvin John Differding

Nov 26, 2010

Alvin John Differding was born on May 4, 1930, in Canby, to George and Kathrine (Meyers) Differding. He grew up on the family farm in Burton Township near Taunton and graduated from Canby High School. Alvin enlisted in the U.S. Army and served from 1952 – 1954 during the Korean War. On November 23, 1954, he was united in marriage...

Benjamin Francis Dirckx

Benjamin Francis Dirckx

Nov 22, 2010

Benjamin Francis Dirckx was born on July 10, 1988, in Marshall, to Josh and Heidi (Hansen) Dirckx. He grew up on the family farm south of town. Ben attended Holy Redeemer School and graduated from Marshall High School in 2007 where he was an active member and leader in both the marching and jazz bands. From a young age he...

Mae Markell

Mae Markell

Nov 13, 2010

Mae Lucille Markell was born on January 29, 1918, in Marshall, to Frank and Carrie (Claggett) Markell. She grew up and attended school in Marshall. Mae worked at the skating rink, the movie theater and Kay’s Shoes for several decades. She also volunteered at the hospital thrift shop. Mae was an avid garage sale and thrift shop shopper. She also...

Leo J. Sebastian

Leo J. Sebastian

Nov 12, 2010

Leo J. Sebastian age 89 of Tracy, MN died Friday, November 12, 2010 At the Gretna Community Living Center in Gretna, NE. Services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, November 20, 2010 at Tracy Lutheran Church in Tracy. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 8:00 PM Friday, November 19, 2010 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Tracy, with a prayer service...

Duayne Lawrence Kaas

Duayne Lawrence Kaas

Nov 11, 2010

Duayne Lawrence Kaas was born on June 6, 1925, in Limestone Township, Lincoln County, to Andrew and Caroline (Peterson) Kaas. He grew up on the family farm near Ivanhoe. Duayne served in the U.S. Army from 1955 – 1958. After his discharge, he helped family members on various farms in Lincoln County. Eventually Duayne moved in with family in the...

Eleanor DeAustin

Eleanor DeAustin

Nov 5, 2010

Eleanor was born on November 28, 1917 in Ivanhoe, MN. She was baptized as Sophia Eleanor Sovell at Wilno, MN. Eleanor lived with her parents, Nicholas and Helen Sovell, on a farm near Wilno until the family moved to Marshall. She married Willis DeAustin on August 22, 1938 and made their home in Marshall where they had six children. Eleanor...

Nora (Nonie) Schommer

Nora (Nonie) Schommer

Nov 4, 2010

Nora “Nonie” Schommer was born on July 25, 1932 in rural Milroy, Minnesota. She was the daughter of John and Mary Pavek Dolan. Nonie attended school in Milroy where she graduated from Milroy High School. She received her teacher’s certificate from Mankato Teachers College and later her degree from SMSU. She married Hal Schommer on June 29, 1957 at St...

Richard (Rick) McKinney

Richard (Rick) McKinney

Nov 3, 2010

Richard John “Rick” McKinney was born on June 16, 1949, in Boscobel, WI to Howard and Irene (Root) McKinney. He grew up and attended school in St. Paul, MN. Rick enlisted in the U.S. Army and served from 1968 – 1969 in Vietnam. After his discharge, he returned to St. Paul. In 2000, he moved to Marshall. On July 8,...

Bertha Louwagie

Bertha Louwagie

Oct 27, 2010

Bertha Marie (Meulebroeck) was born on March 28, 1921, in Burton Township, Yellow Medicine County, to Benjamin and Sedonia (Marshcallk) Meulebroeck. She grew up on the family farm in Burton Township. On Noveber 12, 1941, she was united in marriage to Rene Joseph Louwagie. The couple farmed and raised their family in rural Cottonwood. In 1985, they moved to Marshall...

Robert VandePutte

Robert VandePutte

Oct 24, 2010

Robert Joseph VandePutte was born on August 31, 1928, in Clifton Township, to Joseph and Leona (Vroman) VandePutte. He was born, raised and lived his whole life on the family farm. Robert was very passionate about farming, especially when caring for his animals. On December 28, 1954, he was united in marriage to Joanne Hullopeter at St. Mary’s Catholic Church...

Cheryl Ann Towne

Cheryl Ann Towne

Oct 21, 2010

Cheryl Towne age 54 of Marshall, MN died at her home on Thursday, October 21, 2010 in Marshall. A private family service will be 11:00 AM Saturday, October 23, 2010 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Tracy. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until time of service on Saturday. Interment will be in the Lakeside Cemetery in Balaton, MN. The...

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