Donald Edward Everhart
Jun 30, 2011
Donald Edward Everhart born March 14, 1928, passed away June 30, 2011. Attended School in Tecumseh, MI and college at Michigan Tech. He served in the Air Force during the Korean War. He married Selma (Sally) Cole, Nov. 5, 1950. He worked for Tecumseh Products Co. and retired as Plant Engineer in Somerset, KY after 39 years. He was Pres....
Karen Parady
Jun 30, 2011
Karen Parady, 64, of Brandon, Fl passed away on June 30, 2011 at 12:00 PM. She was born in New Castle Pa on November 23, 1946. She is survived by her daughter Adriene, son James, daughter Melissa, daughter in law Tina, granddaughter Bobbie Jo, grandson Jimmy, grandson Tyler, granddaughter Ashley all from Brandon, Fl and her sister Janice Brashers and...
Esther Tostenson
Jun 28, 2011
Esther Tostenson was born March 23, 1915 on the family farm in Swift County, Minnesota, the daughter of John J. and Anna Christine (Steen) Skare. She was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith at Swift Falls Church. Esther attended school at District #13 through the eighth grade. On September 6, 1932, Esther was united in marriage to Milo Tostenson...
Sylvia A. Vantassel
Jun 26, 2011
Sylvia A. VanTassel, 67, of Wimauma passed away Sunday, June 26, 2011. She is survived by her loving family and friends. Funeral Services will be held graveside at Fellowship Cemetery, 11 a.m. Thursday, June 30, 2011.
Marjorie B. Crosby
Jun 22, 2011
Marjorie B. Crosby, 78, of Ruskin, FL, passed away June 22, 2011 at 7:52 pm after a brief illness. She was born in Boston, GA on November 18, 1932. She was the daughter of the late Maurice & Ollie Boykin. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt & friend who was truly devoted to her family. She is...
Michael Madden
Jun 20, 2011
Michael 'Mick' Madden was born March 26, 1943 in Benson, Minnesota to Michael and Viola (Feldhake) Madden and lived in the DeGraff - Benson area all his life. He became a member of the National Guard after graduating from Benson High School in 1962. He was united in marriage to Patti Vlach on May 14, 1966 and dairy farmed the...
Helen Christine Cooley
Jun 19, 2011
Helen Christine Cooley, age 68, of Alma, Ga. died early Sunday morn-ing June 19th, 2011 at the Bacon County Hospital in Ga. after a short illness. She was a native of Parrish, but had lived in Alma since 2005. She was daughter of the late Ferman Downing and Amanda Louise Tilly Downing and was also preceded in death by her...
Eugene Alexander Sylvester
Jun 16, 2011
Eugene Alexander Sylvester,89, of Riverview passed away June 16, 2011. He is survived by his loving family and friends. Zipperer's Funeral Home
Ronald Junior Gilley
Jun 13, 2011
Ronald Junior Gilly, 54, of Pace, Florida passed away suddenly on June 13, 2011. Mr. Gilley was a native of Florida and had resided in Pace since 2005. He attended First Apostolic Church of Milton. Survivors include his two daughters, Angie Gilley of Milton and Ashley Gilley of Manatee County, FL; one son, Josh Gilley of Manatee County, FL; five...
Ruth Roiland
Jun 13, 2011
Ruth Anna Roiland was born July 19, 1915, at Plainview, MN to August and Bertha (Reiter) Hansen. At age one she moved with her family to a farm southwest of Louisburg. She attended school at Louisburg and Bellingham and graduated from Bellingham High School in 1933.On April 16, 1944 she married Arnold Roiland in Bellingham. They farmed on farms in...
Shirley Opal (Padgett) Williams
Jun 10, 2011
Shirley Opal (Padgett)Williams Born on July 3, 1932 Went home to be with our lord. Surround by her family, on angel wings Shirley O. Williams flew home to be with the lord on June 10, 2011 and rose with the sun to heaven. All who knew her truly possessed a real treasure on earth. A truer example of faith, kindness,...
Carmen Motzko
May 26, 2011
Carmen Robert Motzko, 78, died Thursday, May 26, 2011 at South View Manor in Benson. The memorial service will be held at a later date. He was born November 14, 1932, on the family farm in Franklin Township, Wright County, Minnesota, near Delano, to William and Mary (Czech) Motzko, the ninth of fourteen children. He attended country school until the...
Wayne Timothy Gardner
May 26, 2011
Gardner, Wayne Timothy, 53 of Apollo Beach, Florida passed away May 26, 2011. He is survived by his children, son Wayne and daughter Rebecca, his mother Frances Gardner, Brother Harry Jr., sister in law Brenda, sister Barbara, and brother Randy. A private memorial will take place at a date to be determined.
Timothy Ryan Alexander
May 25, 2011
Timothy Ryan Alexander, 33, passed away on Wednesday May 25, 2011 at the University Community Hospital in Tampa, FL. He was born on June 10th 1977 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was a life long resident of Hillsborough County, Florida. He attended East Bay High School. He is survived by his son Christian Alexander of Orlando, Fl. His father Kelly...
Ginter Rice
May 25, 2011
Ginter O. Rice, 93, died Wednesday, May 25th, at the Golden Living Center in Benson. He was born January 13th, 1918 on a farm in Camp Lake Township, Swift County, to Julia and Oscar Rice. The second of seven children, he and his four sisters and two brothers were raised in rural Murdock. Fluent in Norwegian, he didn't learn English...
Catherine H.
May 23, 2011
Catherine Helen Grealish Gilronan Lee was born May 10, 1920, the daughter of Martin and Helen Grealish in St. Paul, Minnesota. She was adopted by Mr. and Mrs. James Gilronan. She was baptized as an infant in St. Paul and confirmed into the Christian faith at St. Bridgets Catholic Church in DeGraff. She grew up in the De Graff and...
Nancy Lee
May 23, 2011
Nancy Lee, beloved mom, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to all passed away on Monday, May 23rd at her home in Appleton.This amazing woman loved life and lived it to the fullest. Nancy touched so many lives in so many special ways, and was loved and admired by all. She was very outgoing and was blessed with a terrific sense of...
Margaret Nelson
May 19, 2011
Margaret Ellen Nelson was born March 21, 1944 at her parent's farm in Torning Township, Swift County, Minnesota, the daughter of Roy and Gladys (McDonald) Nelson. She was baptized on June 11, 1964 at First Baptist Church in Benson by Rev. Richard Weins. She grew up in Benson, and attended Benson Elementary School. Margaret moved to Kindlehope in Willmar in...
Lyle Krogstad
May 15, 2011
Lyle Vernon Krogstad was born April 7, 1926 in Chippewa County, Minnesota, the son of Olaf G. and Julia (Thorstad) Krogstad. He attended school at District #26 near Granite Falls, MN. Lyle started farming with his father and continued for 46 years. He raised corn, soybeans, wheat, hogs and had a mink ranch. On December 6, 1970 Lyle was united...
Dorothy Kent
May 15, 2011
Dorothy Margery Kent was born October 15, 1923 to Carl and Hazel (Waller) Pederson of Donnelly, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed into the Kongsvinger Lutheran faith. She grew up in rural Donnelly and attended grade school and graduated from Alberta High School in 1943. She studied nursing after graduation and was employed at Morris Stevens County Hospital. Later she...
