John Samuel Sollazzo
Jul 22, 2010
John Samuel Sollazzo, 67, of Ruskin, FL passed away on July 22, 2010. He was born in Elbert, WV and raised in Tampa, FL. He was a graduate of Chamberlain High School. He served four years in the Marine Corps, obtaining the rank of Sergeant. He was a member of the Tampa Police Department for 26 years, retiring at the...
Eleanor Vanderweyst
Jul 21, 2010
Eleanor Viola VanderWeyst was born March 3, 1918 in Clontarf, Minnesota, the daughter of Oliver Joseph and Sylvia (Chevalier) Goulet. She was baptized in Clontarf and confirmed into the Christian faith at St. Francis Catholic Church in Benson, where she was a life long member. She grew up and attended school in Clontarf. Eleanor was united in marriage to Aloyious...
Thomas Alan Benthall
Jul 18, 2010
Thomas Alan Benthall, 56, of Palmetto, Florida died suddenly and peacefully on July 18, 2010. He is survived by his wife Michelle Benthall, his daughter Shannon Fortney, his mother and father Margaret and Murray Benthall, his sister Diane Blackburn and his brother Bill Benthall. A memorial celebration of life will be planned for later this year.
Lillian Henkelmann
Jul 8, 2010
Lillian Sophia Henkelmann was born December 17, 1913, at Akron Township, Big Stone County, to parents Gustave and Bertha (Luchsinger) Henkelmann. She grew up on the family farm and attended country school at District #54 through the eighth grade. She worked on the family farm for many years. Lillian attended the Correll Methodist Church and later became a member of...
Donna Lu Brandstein
Jul 6, 2010
Donna Lu Brandstein peacefully died at her home in Sun City Center, Florida on July 6, 2010 after a 10 month battle with cancer. Donna was a devoted wife, sister, and mother. Mrs. Brandstein was known as Mrs. B. to her many students at Woodbridge Middle School. She was a devoted teacher who never wanted to leave the classroom where...
Kevin Olson
Jul 3, 2010
Kevin Gene Olson was born June 14, 1955, at Appleton to LeRoy and Doris (Frederick) Olson. He was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church and graduated from Appleton High School in 1974.Kevin was married to Vicki Jean Beyer on October 23, 1976. To this union one daughter, Sabrina Jean Olson, was born. Kevin and Vicki later divorced but remained...
Taylor Dee Jacobs
Jun 30, 2010
Taylor Dee Jacobs, 12, of Riverview passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2010. On June 26, 2010, a joke went tragically wrong, an accident happened and Taylor Dee Jacobs, 12, of Rodgers Middle School died at Tampa General Hospital after being airlifted from Riverview, Florida. Surviving is her mother, Connie Jacobs Vorona; brother, Tyler Jacobs; grandparents; grandfather, Demyto Vorona; grandmother, Dolores...
Dorothy Smith
Jun 27, 2010
Dorothy Alice Smith was born on December 19, 1922 in Benson, Minnesota, the daughter of Ernest and Ada (Puckett) Smith. She grew up on the family farm near Montevideo, Minnesota. On June 17, 1940 Dorothy was united in marriage to Lester Smith at the Pilgrim Congregational Church of Christ in Benson. Together they were able to share nearly 70 years...
Eleanor Ingvaldson
Jun 27, 2010
Eleanor Kristine Ingvaldson was born October 7, 1918 in Hoff Township, Pope County, Minnesota, the daughter of Gunder Hansen and Clara Johanna (Dahl) Negaard. She was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith at West Zion Lutheran Church. She grew up in Hoff Township and attended country school through the eighth grade. Eleanor was united in marriage to Emil Ingvaldson...
Larry Ziegler
Jun 27, 2010
Larry Dean Ziegler was born April 1, 1942 in Minneapolis, MN, the son of John and Loretta (Johnson) Ziegler. He grew up in Hopkins, MN and attended grade school at St. Joseph's, and graduated from Hopkins High School with the Class of 1960. Larry served his country in the United States Navy from 1962 to 1966 on the USS Blue...
George Landmark
Jun 25, 2010
George Owen Landmark was born January 8, 1946, in Benson, Minnesota, the son of Milo Ernest and Doris Olene (Vollen) Landmark. He grew up in Benson and attended school there. He served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1966. George worked at Jerry's Auto Salvage in Big Lake, Minnesota, White Corporation in...
Patricia D. Earles
Jun 25, 2010
Patricia D. Earles, 80 of Titusville, Florida passed away peacefully on June 25th, in Riverview, Florida after a brief battle with cancer. Born on November 24,1929 in Dayton, Ohio she is survived by her four children Jeff, Linda, Brian and Craig Earles, daughter-in-law Donna Earles and brother Vince DeVanney. A memorial service for family and friends will be held at...
Tonya Renee Brown
Jun 25, 2010
Tonya Renee Brown, 52, of Ruskin, Florida, passed away June 25, 2010 from a diabetic episode resulting in a fatal car accident. Tonya was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and the daughter of Richard W. Jones and Cora F. Forte and step daughter of Willie J. Forte . Born August 27, 1957, Tonya graduated from Withrow High School in 1975. Later...
Fern Rode
Jun 24, 2010
Fern Margaret Rode was born July 24, 1939 in rural Milan, Minnesota, the daughter of Fritz and Marie (Carlson) Engebretson. She was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith at Kviteseid Lutheran Church in rural Milan. She graduated from Milan High School with the Class of 1957. On December 10, 1960, Fern was united in marriage to Clifford Thomas Rode...
Charles Heinrich
Jun 23, 2010
Charles I. Heinrich, 90, formerly of Morris, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2010 in Sheridan, Wyo. Funeral services are pending with Zniewski Funeral Home Vaala Chapel and the First Lutheran Church of Morris. Charles I. Heinrich was born Aug. 25, 1919 on a farm near Donnelly. He attended country school until the 8th grade and then continued to help his...
Harry Wollschlager
Jun 22, 2010
Harry Harold Wollschlager was born July 16, 1926 in Benson, Minnesota, the son of Max and Olga (Jaeger) Wollschlager. He was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith at St. John's Lutheran Church in Grace Township, Chippewa County. Harry grew up in Cashel Township in Swift County and completed school through the eighth grade. He lived and farmed with his...
Maynard Shelstad
Jun 19, 2010
Maynard J. Shelstad was born on May 04, 1923, in Synnes Township, Stevens County, to parents Martin and Inga Kleppe Shelstad. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. He grew up in the Drywood area and attended country school there. Maynard served his country in both WWII and the Korean War. On July...
Mark Steffen
Jun 13, 2010
Mark E. Steffen was born September 11, 1952 in Willmar, Minnesota, the son of Kenneth Cecil and Lenore Alvinia (DuHoux) Steffen. He was baptized and confirmed at the Methodist Church in Raymond. He grew up in Raymond and graduated from Raymond High School with the Class of 1970. He went on to attend Willmar Jr. College for two years. Mark...
Nellie Branch
Jun 13, 2010
Nellie Josephine Branch was born October 12, 1913 in Woonsocket, South Dakota, the daughter of Edward John and Henrietta Josephine (Yanisch) Berens. She was baptized in Woonsocket and confirmed in Harrold, South Dakota. Nellie's family moved from South Dakota to the towns of Spicer, Lake Lillian, Montevideo, Benson and Starbuck in Minnesota, and she attended country school in South Dakota...
James R. Killian
Jun 9, 2010
Killian, James (Rich) 84 of Sun City Center, formally of Clearwater passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2010. He is survived by his wife; Jane. Brother; Thomas and Sister; Louise. Several Nephews and one Niece. He was a life member of American Legion. He will be loved and missed by them all. Zipperer's Funeral Home
