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Irene Schwandt
Sep 30, 2009
Irene Viola (Dahl) Schwandt was born on August 7, 1922 in Boyd, MN to parents Fern (Herridge) and Oscar Dahl. She was baptized on September 24, 1922 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Boyd and confirmed at LacQui Parle Lutheran Church in Dawson on December 6, 1936. She attended school in Grantsburg, Wisconsin.On December 24, 1940 she was united in marriage...
Marie E. Mcgowan
Sep 28, 2009
Marie E. McGowan, age 77, of Wimauma, Florida, and Dayton, Ohio, passed away September 28, 2009. She was a devout Christian wife, mother, and grandmother. She is preceeded in death by her parents, Chester and Etta Norvell: brothers, Robert, Willard, Alfred, Ray and Earl (Buddy) Norvell; sister, Mary Bicknell; Marie is survived by her husband of 59 years, Rev. Jack...
Onor Lee Harford
Sep 25, 2009
Onor Lee Harford, of Sun City Center, Florida died at her home on Friday, September 25th with her devoted husband of 59 years and her daughter by her side. She was born on December 16th, 1930 in Gauley Bridge, West Virginia. She was preceded in death by her mother, Virgie Neil; brothers Omar and Rufus Neil, in-laws Everett and Teresa...
Paula Marita Castro
Sep 24, 2009
Paula Marita Castro, 41, of Sun City Center passed away September 24, 2009. She is survived by her mother, Betsy Brownell; sister, Gidget Castro Phillips; her aunts, uncles and many loving cousins. Interment will be in St. John the Divine Memorial Garden in Ruskin, Florida. May her soul rest in peace.Memorial services will be at St. John the Divine Episcopal...
Krause E. Ora
Sep 24, 2009
Ora E. Krause, age 91, of Apollo Beach passed away Thursday evening, September 24, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband Olin. She resided in Flint, Michigan before coming to Apollo Beach in 1987. She is survived by her loving family of three sons and two daughters. She also leaves behind 13 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren....
Henry Slaughter
Sep 23, 2009
Henry Elmer Slaughter was born February 20, 1935, in Jackson County, Minnesota, the son of Rennie E. and Emma (Hanson) Slaughter. He was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran faith. He grew up in the Benson area and attended country school through the eighth grade. Henry served his country in the United States Army from 1953 to 1955. On April...
Marion Schwandt
Sep 20, 2009
Marion Elizabeth Schwandt was born on January 22, 1922, in Akron Township, Big Stone County, to Martin and Hattie (Engelmann) Winger. She was baptized on September 24, 1922, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Odessa and was confirmed on June 14, 1936, at Grace Lutheran Church in Correll. She graduated from Correll High School in 1940.On May 12, 1944, she was...
Lynn Loen
Sep 17, 2009
Lynn Bradley Loen, Sr. was born May 8, 1953 in Benson, Minnesota, the son of Lloyd and Doris (Olson) Loen. He grew up in Minneapolis and attended school there. He worked at Jennio-O, Cashwise and a plastic company in Minneapolis. Among the things he enjoyed were fishing, hunting, and taking nieces and nephews fishing. He had a special dog named...
Richard Bennett May
Sep 13, 2009
May, Richard Bennett, 75, of Sun City Center, FL, fell asleep in the arms of his beloved wife and best friend, Carolyn, and awoke in the arms of Jesus on Sunday, September 13th. Born to Kendall and Ethel May on October 14, 1933, at Saginaw, MI, Dick began his life's wonderful journey throughout the United States, making lifelong friends wherever...
Arthur Barrientos
Sep 12, 2009
Arthur Barrientos July 24, 1925 to September 12, 2009 He was "Barry" to Jean, his wife of 62 years. He was "Artie" to his eight brothers and sisters. He was "Pop" or "Dad" to his children: Paul, Mark, Ann, Martha and Jon. He was "Grandpa" to Rebecca, Sarah, Matt and Amber, and Sam; and "Great-Grandpa" to Kaitlyn, Ryan and Simon....
Adeline Olson
Sep 11, 2009
Adeline Florence Olson was born on November 1, 1923, in West Bank Township, Swift County, Minnesota, to parents Fred and Martha (Berven) Ostby. She was baptized and confirmed at West Bank Lutheran Church by Rev. C. T. Jenson. She grew up in West Bank Township. On October 22, 1943, Adeline was united in marriage to Florien Olson at West Bank...
Margaret Erdman
Sep 11, 2009
Margaret Ella Erdman was born on May 9, 1919 near Holloway, in Moyer Township, Swift County, Minnesota, to parents Frank A. and Anna (Behl) Suckow. She was baptized on May 17, 1919 at St. John's Lutheran Church near Holloway by Reverend Hans Appel. She grew up on the farm in Moyer Township and attended school at District #90 Swift County,...
Irene Kamrud
Sep 11, 2009
Irene Viola Kamrud was born October 4, 1916 in Hoff Township, Pope County, Minnesota, the daughter of Conrad and Mathilda (Monson) Maanum, Sr. She was baptized and confirmed at West Zion Lutheran Church, rural Hancock, Minnesota. Irene attended country school through the eighth grade at District #91. She assisted her family with domestic work, as well as families in the...
Luther Earl Engle
Sep 7, 2009
Luther Earl Engle, 89, of Ruskin passed away Monday, September 7, 2009 at the Sun City Center Hospice House. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Marguerite; children, Ruth Lamb of LaPorte, Ind., Retha Smith of Knoxville,Tenn., Alaine Plis of Ruskin, Fla. and Anita Engle of Ruskin, Fla.; brothers, Levi of Keavy, Ky, Loyd Engle of LaPorte, Ind....
Lowell Paul Marking Ii
Sep 5, 2009
Lowell "Paul" Marking, 72, of Ruskin, Fla. passed away Saturday, September 5, 2009. He is survived by his wife, Barbara; children, Lowell III "Paul" Miami Fla; Mark Paul and his wife Shirley of WhiteHall Maryland, John Elston and wife Tina of Moundsville West Virginia; grandson, Justin Marking; brother Louis, of Fells Point Maryland; nephew, John Hurley Marking Parkville, Maryland. Lowell...
Wilton Christenson
Sep 5, 2009
Wilton Harold Christenson was born on September 17, 1919, to parents Carl Louis and Betsy (Ostby) Christenson in Hayes Township, Swift County, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed at Monson Lake Lutheran Church in rural Sunburg, Minnesota. He grew up on the family farm in Hayes Township and attended and graduated from the West Central School of Agriculture in Morris,...
Jamal H. Salah
Aug 29, 2009
Jamal H. Salah, 82, of Orlando passed away August 29, 2009 in Zephyrhills, Florida. He is survived by his loving family and friends. Islamic Funeral Services were held Saturday, August 29, 2009 at the Islamic Society of Tampa Bay, burial was at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Lawrence J. Piras Jr.
Aug 28, 2009
Lawrence J. Piras Jr., 80, of Sun City Center, Florida passed away at home peacefully, Friday, August 28, 2009. He is survived by his wife , Lois; sons, Guy & wife Julie, Brad and his wife, Donna; daughters, Jaye Reinertsen, Kerri & her husband George Beningo and Kassy & her husband Scott Leis; 14 grandchildren. Funeral Services will be held...
Florance Christenson
Aug 28, 2009
Florance Genette Christenson was born on June 14, 1923, to parents Sigwart and Genette (Olson) Simonson in Rolling Forks Township, Pope County, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed at Rolling Forks Lutheran Church. She grew up on the family farm in Rolling Forks. She graduated from Benson High School and attended Glenwood Normal Training. Florance taught school for twenty eight...
Noah Flores
Aug 27, 2009
Noah Flores, 22, of Wimauma passed away August 27, 2009. He is survived by his loving family and friends. Funeral Services pending.
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