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Teresa Kerkvliet
Jul 7, 2010
Teresa Marie (Stassen) Kerkvliet was born on September 1, 1915, in Fairview Township, Lyon County, to Joseph C. and Mary (Boerboom) Stassen. She attended St. Agnes Boarding School in Ghent and Country School in Fairview Township. In 1993, she achieved her lifelong goal of earning her G.E.D. Teresa helped her parents and neighboring families until her marriage to Nick W....

Frank Eugene Lessman
Jul 3, 2010
Frank E. Lessman age 87 of Tracy, MN died Saturday, July 3, 2010 at the Prairie View Health Care Center in Tracy. Services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at Tracy Lutheran Church. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 8:00 PM Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Tracy, with a prayer service at 7:00...

Alice Buysse
Jun 24, 2010
Alice Mary DeSutter was born April 27, 1906 to Camiel and Marie (VanHee) DeSutter at Ghent, Minnesota. She grew up and attended school in Ghent. She and Henry Buysse were united in marriage on August 5, 1925 at St. Eloi Catholic Church in Ghent. They farmed in rural Minneota for fifty years and then moved to Minneota in 1975. Alice...

Daniel Ross Van Der Linden
Jun 21, 2010
Daniel Ross Van Der Linden was born September 14, 1983 to Robert and Jodie (Klarenbeek) Van Der Linden at the Murray County Memorial Hospital in Slayton, MN. He was baptized and made his profession of faith at the Chandler Reformed Church. Dan attended Murray County Central Schools graduating in 2003. He then attended one year at the Rochester Community and...

Ruth Arleen Swenson
Jun 9, 2010
Ruth Swenson age 93 of Balaton, MN, formerly of the Walnut Grove/Westbrook area died Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at the Colonial Manor Nursing Home in Balaton. A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, June 12, 2010 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Balaton. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Saturday....

Edward Anton Swedzinski
Jun 8, 2010
Edward Anton Swedzinski was born on November 1, 1927, in Lincoln County, to Anton and Frances (Lozinski) Swedzinski. He was baptized at St. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church in Taunton and served Mass there for many years. Ed graduated from Minneota High School in 1945 and entered the U.S. Naval Academy at the University of Virginia. He and Lorraine Maeyaert...

Donald Joseph Hay
Jun 7, 2010
Donald Joseph Hay was born on June 19, 1920, in Burton Township, Yellow Medicine County, to Horace and Rose (Shimek) Hay. He attended schools in Minneota and Taunton. While living in Taunton, he served as Mayor, was on the fire department, and served on the school board. Don was a self-employed painter contractor until 1969. In October of 1969, he...

Robert (Bob) Tholkes
Jun 4, 2010
Robert Joseph Tholkes was born on January 30, 1955, in Canby, to Cyril and Marie (Eischens) Tholkes. He grew up in Minneota and graduated from Minneota High School. Bob worked at the Body Shop in Minneota from the age of 12 through his entire life. He also enjoyed bartending part time at the Minneota Municipal Liquor Store. He enjoyed socializing,...

Jeffrey Alan Cleland
Jun 3, 2010
Jeffrey A. Cleland age 55 of Tracy, MN died Thursday, June 3, 2010 at his home on Lake Shetek. A Memorial Service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, June 26, 2010 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Tracy. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Saturday. A luncheon will be served following the service. The Almlie...

Lloyd Robert Smith
Jun 2, 2010
Lloyd R. Smith age 72 of Tracy, MN died Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at the Sanford-Tracy Medical Center. Services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, June 7, 2010 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Tracy. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 8:00 PM Sunday, June 6, 2010 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Tracy. Interment will be in the Milroy...

Harold D Anderson
Jun 2, 2010
Harold D. Anderson age 96 of Balaton, formerly of Garvin, died on Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at the Colonial Manor in Balaton. Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday, June 5, 2010 at the Garvin Congregational Church in Garvin, MN. Visitation will be from 5 â 8 PM on Friday, June 4, 2010 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Balaton...

Ruth McChesney
May 21, 2010
Ruth Katherine (Heinis) McChesney was born on December 25, 1915, in Lynd Township, to Lawerence and Susan (Nothem) Heinis. She grew up and in rural Marshall. On February 8, 1937, Ruth was united in marriage to Mike McChesney at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church. Ruth worked as a Nurseâs Aide, a Truck Driver and sold Avon products. She also provided foster...

Leonard Wambeke
May 17, 2010
Leonard Wambeke was born on August 27, 1917 to John and Sidonie Wambeke in Minneota. He was baptized, received First Holy Communion and Confirmation in the Catholic faith at St. Edwardâs church. Leonard attended Minneota public school. Leonard served in the Army from May, 1941 and was honorably discharged in November of 1945 and ranked as Sergeant. He was stationed...

Duane Wenker
May 13, 2010
Duane Leo Wenker was born on September 25, 1941, in Madison, MN, to Steve and Lucy (Kockelman) Wenker. He grew up in Madison and Minneota. Duane was united in marriage to Linda Hasert on April 7, 1972, at St. Edward Catholic Church in Minneota. He worked for a variety of employers including McLaughlin & Schultz, Superior Truss and most recently...

Madison Van Leeuwe
May 13, 2010
Madison Sonja Van Leeuwe was born on December 25, 2009, in Canby, MN to Eric and Sonja (Rost) Van Leeuwe. In her short, extraordinary life, she has accomplished many things and touched countless people. During her many extensive stays at multiple hospitals, Madison has helped to initiate several ground-breaking treatments and processes not only at Mayo but also other facilities...

Robert Allen Hahn
May 13, 2010
Robert A. Hahn age 57 of Tracy, MN died Thursday, May 13, 2010 at the Murray County Hospice House in Slayton, MN. Services will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at St. Maryâs Catholic Church in Tracy. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 8:00 PM Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Tracy, with a...

Mary Rose Lens
May 12, 2010
Mary Rose (VanderMeersch) Lens was born on April 28, 1920, in Marian Barney, ND, to Julius and Erma (De Meersseman) VanderMeersch. As a young child, she moved with her family to a farm near Ghent. On October 23, 1942, Mary was united in marriage to Charles J. Lens. The couple lived in Tracy for a couple of years before moving...

Keith Carl Anderson
May 7, 2010
Keith C. Anderson age 82 of Balaton, MN died Friday, May 7, 2010 at the Colonial Manor Nursing Home in Balaton. Services will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Balaton. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 8:00 PM Monday, May 10, 2010 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Balaton and continue one hour...

Riley Sorensen
May 4, 2010
Riley Richard Sorensen was born on May 18, 2006, in Marshall, to Richard and Janice (Myhre) Sorensen. Riley was a very happy child. He always wore a smile and was always willing to share a hug. He loved spending time with his brothers and sisters, especially his younger brother, R.J. Riley also loved vacuums and the vacuum cleaner store! He...

Evelyn Marie Demuth
Apr 20, 2010
Evelyn Marie (Coudron) Demuth was born on February 16, 1927, in Marshall to Emil and Alma (Boudreau) Coudron. She grew up and attended country school near Marshall. On January 20, 1947, she was united in marriage to Joseph Earl Demuth. The couple farmed and raised their family near Russell. They later farmed near Marshall and after retirement moved to Marshall....
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