Obituaries
Lucille Orth
Feb 25, 2008
God in His goodness granted Lucille a peaceful rest knowing Jesus as her Savior. Heaven is now her home and eternal joy is hers. Her life was spent willingly serving the Lord by being a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend. Many will remember her for the kindness and love she showed to them. She welcomed family...
Tillie Janzen
Feb 25, 2008
Tillie Ostercamp was born on February 1, 1916, to Samuel and Amanda (Meyers) Ostercamp on a farm five miles northwest of Mountain Lake, MN. She received her education at Country School District 80E, and she graduated from the Mountain Lake High School. On September 11, 1927, Tillie was baptized at the Methodist Church in Windom, MN, by Rev. William...
Norma Zimmerman
Feb 25, 2008
Norma Ardell Zimmerman, lovingly known as 'Grandma Bob' and 'More Grandma', was born at her home in Germantown Township, Cottonwood County, on April 3, 1931, to James and Carrie (Luck) Moll. She attended country school (which according to her was uphill both ways) and later finished her education at Sanborn Public School. After graduation, she briefly went to California...
Glenedeen Herr
Feb 21, 2008
Glenedeen C. Herr, 95, of Sleepy Eye, MN died on Thursday, February 21, 2008 at Sleepy Eye Care Center. Glenedeen C. Herr was born on May 14, 1912 in Comfrey, MN the daughter of William Mabel (Bowman) Baier. She grew up and attended country school in Comfrey and she attended Faith Lutheran Church where she was baptized and confirmed....
Leonard Wiens
Feb 20, 2008
Leonard Wiens, the son of Claus R. and Sarah (Hooge) Wiens was born on June 3, 1921, in Carson Township, Cottonwood County, MN. He received his education at a country school near Delft, MN, and he graduated from the German Bible School in Mountain Lake, MN. Leonard met Esther Edna Derksen while they were both taking Bible classes, and...
Rogelio Cormona
Feb 17, 2008
Rogelio Salinas Carmona, age 17, of Comfrey, MN died on Sunday, February 17, 2008 at his home after complications from liver failure. Rogelio was born on July 9, 1990 in St. Paul, MN, the son of Rafael Carmona Moreno Carlota Salinas Cormona. He moved to Sleepy Eye when he was 5 years old and then to Comfrey at the...
Joseph Mattison
Feb 17, 2008
Joe died on Sunday, February 17, 2008 at Hillview Health Care Center in LaCrosse, WI. Joseph H. Mattison was born on June 11, 1912 in Highwater Township, Cottonwood County, MN, the son of Nels and Lizzie (Tollefson) Mattison. Joe was confirmed in 1927 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Lamberton, MN. He received his education in rural and Lamberton...
Loretta Schroepfer
Feb 10, 2008
There will be a Christian Mothers Rosary at 5pm and a Parish Prayer Service at 6pm, both Monday at the funeral home. Loretta Amelia Schroepfer was born on March 10, 1918 in Lake Hanska Township, MN, the daughter of Otto Anna (Braulick) Kral. She grew up and attended District #69-Sigel Country School and Holy Trinity School in New Ulm....
Blaine Klingsporn
Feb 9, 2008
There will be a time of sharing and prayer at the Funeral Home at 7:00 PM, on Thursday, February 14th. Carl Blaine Klingsporn, always known as Blaine, was born in Pine Island, MN on October 4, 1927 to Carl and Madge (Spriestersbach) Klingsporn. He had one sister, Doris, and they were raised on the family farm until 1937, when...
Richard Hippert
Feb 9, 2008
Richard Verlin Hippert, the son of Benedict and Martha (Ennenga) Hippert was born on August 9, 1934, in Summit Lake Township, Nobles County, MN (near Worthington, MN). He received his education in a country school near his home. Richard was married to Patricia Zimms and later to Cecelia McMullen, and on April 29, 1985, Richard was united in marriage...
James Pietsch
Feb 8, 2008
Graveside Service: 10:00 AM, Friday, March 28, 2008 at Mt. Hope Cemetery in St. James James Pietsch, age 70, of St. James, died on February 8, 2008 at Pleasant View Good Samaritan Center in St. James. James Franklin Pietsch was born November 1, 1937 in St. James, MN, to parents Frank and Anna (Helmer) Pietsch. Jim grew up in...
Cornelius Harder
Feb 8, 2008
Cornelius S. Harder, the son of Peter P. and Margaretha Harder was born on April 2, 1913 in Butterfield Township, Watonwan County, MN. In 1931, he graduated from Stanley High School in Stanley, ND. Cornelius came to faith in Christ at age sixteen. Pastor Unruh from the Mennonite Church in rural Lostwood, ND came to him privately and presented...
Althea Winseth
Feb 8, 2008
Aletha Irene Winseth was born December 5, 1920, in Highwater Township, Cottonwood County, MN, the daughter of Robert and Effie (Hoffmann) Moore. She was baptized and confirmed at the Lamberton United Methodist Church and later re-confirmed at Old Westbrook Lutheran Church. Aletha was united in marriage to Agner Winseth on June 15, 1947, at her parents' home in rural...
Mabel Larrabee
Feb 8, 2008
Mabel died on Friday, February 8, 2008 at St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield at the age of 98 years. Mabel Elise Larrabee was born January 14, 1910 on the family farm to Christian and Else (Ovre) Christensen. She attended country school in Albin Township in Brown County. Mable married Neil Larrabee on November 23, 1929 in Albion Lutheran...
Alton Eklund
Feb 7, 2008
Alton Eklund, age 87, of St. James, died on Thursday, February 7, 2008 at the St. James Medical Center in St. James. Alton Gerald Eklund was born May 8, 1920 at St. James, MN, to parents Oscar and Clara (Bjoin) Eklund. Alton grew up in St. James where he attended country school district 23. He graduated from St. James...
Stacy Vanderwerf
Feb 4, 2008
Stacy Marie Vanderwerf was born December 17, 1969, in Osage, IA, the daughter of Michael and Cathy (Bakker) Davis. She graduated from Worthington High School in 1988 and the University of Minnesota-Morris in 1992. Despite her illness since the age of two, Stacy let nothing hold her back. She was extremely active in athletics and her strength and will...
Saraswathy Visvanathan
Feb 1, 2008
Saraswathy was born on August 10, 1926 in Chinnamanur, India to Mr. Mrs. Rangayan Kamalam Krishnamurthy. She married Mr. V.S. Visvanathan Chettiar of Kombai, India. Survivors include, son, Mr. S.V. Rangarajan wife, Mrs. Vijayarani Rangarajan of Kansas, Mr. V. Ganesan wife, Sangeetha of Trichy, India, daughter, Mrs. Kamakshi husband, Dr. K.V.K. Murthy of Sleepy Eye, son-in-law, Mr. A. Radhakrishnan...
Florence Halvorson
Jan 31, 2008
Florence Jean Halvorson was born July 22, 1928, in Madelia, MN, the daughter of Fred and Mary Mae (Little) Bruns. She was baptized and confirmed at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Lamberton. Florence was united in marriage to Marvin Pauling on February 5, 1945, in Lamberton. Florence worked at Phil's Cafe in Lamberton for many years, then worked at...
Rosie Dick
Jan 27, 2008
Rosie Mae Bupp was born in York, PA on August 1, 1919, where she was raised with the Rev. Leaman family. On January 1, 1946, Rosie was united in marriage to Leonard W. Dick at Hanover, PA. They lived in PA for four years before moving to Mountain Lake, MN, where they farmed together until Leonard's death on November...
Russell Cunningham
Jan 26, 2008
Russell Paul Cunningham was born on September 13, 1923 in Sleepy Eye, MN, the son of Ralph Phyllis (Petersen) Cunningham. He grew up and attended school in Sleepy Eye. Russell married Louise Olds on June 8, 1945 in Sleepy Eye. He was a life long dairy farmer until his retirement. Russ was a member of the Union Congregational UCC...
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