John Arthur Retallick Jr
Jul 13, 2009
John Arthur Retallick Jr., 88, passed away on July 13, 2009 in Sun City Center, FL. He was born in Lonaconing, MD, on December 25, 1920 to John Arthur and Edith G. Mackay Retallick. John graduated from Lonaconing High School. He enlisted in the Army in March, 1942, earned many medals, and was honorably discharged in October, 1954 as a...
Elmyra Kittelson
Jul 12, 2009
Elmyra Luverne Kittelson was born on November 27, 1922, at Lake Shore Township, Lac qui Parle County, to parents William and Bertha (Sumner) Hinneberg. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Odessa. She attended country school at District #41 in Big Stone County through the eighth grade.During her life Elmyra worked as a waitress, home maker, and...
Mildred Hanson
Jul 12, 2009
Mildred Hanson was born October 12, 1918, in Swenoda Township, Swift County, Minnesota, the daughter of Andrew and Belle (Johnson) Thompson. She was baptized by the pastor at the family farm home due to the 1918 influenza epidemic. At age two years, she moved with her family to Story City, Iowa. Three years later, they returned to the Thompson farm...
Robert Sherman Hewitt
Jul 9, 2009
HEWITT, Robert Sherman, 93, died July 9, 2009. He is a graduate of Perdue University, Electrical Engineering 1938, Manager Research and Development of digital recorder manufacturer, manager Fordel Films and Swift Motion Pictures. He worked twenty one years with worldwide news organizations as editor, writer, photographer, Cinematographer and Producer, was owner, manager of full service travel agency, operated Bob Hewitt...
Renee Eleanor Lewandowski
Jul 8, 2009
Renee Eleanor Lewandowski, 68, of Apollo Beach passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at LifePath Hospice in Sun City Center. She is survived by her children, Karen Lewandowski of Apollo Beach, FL, Raymond Martin Lewandowski of Florence, AZ, Christie Lewandowski of Arizona City, AZ, Carla Lewandowski of Visalia, CA and Tina Lewandowski of Apollo Beach; 14 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
Luella Friedrich
Jul 4, 2009
Luella Friedrich, 91, of St. James and formerly of Appleton, died on Saturday at St. James. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, 2:00 PM, at Zion Lutheran Church in Appleton with Pastor Phil Ostlund officiating. Interment will be at the Appleton City Cemetery.Visitation will be on Wednesday from 12:30 PM until time of services at Zion Lutheran Church. Zniewski...
Juliet Avelsgaard
Jun 29, 2009
Juliet Avelsgaard was born on September 11, 1915, at Hantho Township, Lac qui Parle County, to parents John L. and Jonetta (Moen) Hastad. She was baptized at her parent's home and confirmed at Minnesota Valley Lutheran Church. Juliet attended rural school at Hantho Township and attended Appleton High School.On July 13, 1934, she was married to Orville J. Avelsgaard by...
Gary Telford
Jun 28, 2009
Gary Thomas Telford was born on August 24, 1992, at Cedar Rapids, Iowa Jay and Patti (Lacrone) Telford. He was baptized at Springfield, Minnesota. Gary attended Reede Grey Elementary School at Redwood Falls, Springfield Elementary and High School, and was currently a student at Lac qui Parle Valley High School. Before moving to Appleton he worked at Lang's Meat Market...
James Benham
Jun 25, 2009
James David Benham was born May 1, 1949, in Benson, Minnesota, the son of Wesley Raymond and Bernice Mary (Fennell) Benham. He was baptized and confirmed in Benson. He grew up on a farm near Danvers and attended country school. He graduated from Benson High School and went on to attend Alexandria Technical School. On June 14, 1969, James was...
Kenneth Grussing
Jun 13, 2009
Kenneth A. Grussing was born July 18, 1944 in Benson, Minnesota, the son of Harry and Doris (Bentley) Grussing. He was baptized and confirmed at Swift Falls, Minnesota. He grew up in the Swift Falls area and attended country school at Rolling Forks District and graduated from Benson High School. Kenneth served his country in the United States Army from...
Bonnie Jeitz
Jun 8, 2009
Bonnie Lou Jeitz was born September 29, 1947, in Alexandria, Minnesota, the daughter of Elmer and Mildred (Johnson) Seward. She was called from this life on Monday morning, June 8th at the Glacial Ridge Health System Hospital in Glenwood, MN. She had attained the age of 61 years, 8 months and 9 days. She was baptized and confirmed at Calvary...
Chad Krier
Jun 7, 2009
Chad Dale Krier was born on July 9, 1972, at Appleton, to Dale and Mary (Rodengen) Krier. He was baptized on August 20, 1972, and confirmed on May 18, 1986, both at Grace Lutheran Church in Correll. He graduated from Ortonville High School in 1990 and then attended St. Cloud Technical College in the welding program. After technical college he...
Dorethea Giese
Jun 2, 2009
Dorethea Eleanor Minnie Giese was born June 12, 1925, to Carl and Ella (Quandt) Beyer at their home in Fairfield Township, Swift County. She was baptized June 15, 1925, and confirmed April 2, 1939, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Moyer Township. She attended rural school at District #48 through the eighth grade and graduated as Valedictorian from Holloway High School...
Paulette Poitra
Jun 1, 2009
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Jean Mauch
May 31, 2009
Jean M. Mauch was born July 17, 1920, in Goodrich, North Dakota, the daughter of Richard and Emma (Krugar) Augustadt. She was baptized in 1954 at Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ in Benson. Jean grew up in Goodrich and attended school there. She went on to graduate from Mankato State College, where she received her teaching certificate. On September...
Helen Jensen
May 29, 2009
Helen Christin Jensen was born December 8, 1943 in Osakis, Minnesota, the daughter of Frank and Thelma (Lund) McArdell. Helen was baptized as an infant at home, and was confirmed into the Christian faith at Osakis Lutheran Church. She grew up in Osakis and graduated from Osakis High School. On November 25, 1977, Helen was married to Everett E. Jensen,...
Ethelwyn Mattheisen
May 27, 2009
Ethelwyn "Wyn" J. Mattheisen, was born on August 1, 1925, in Spicer, MN, the daughter of Enoch and Bertha Sande Erickson. She grew up in the Terrace Minnesota area. She graduated from Murdock High School. Wyn was united in marriage to Marcellus "Sal" Mattheisen on September 20, 1946, in South Dakota. Together they were able to share in 52 years...
Helen Hanson
May 24, 2009
Helen Marie Anderson Hanson was born January 29, 1912 in Orwell Township, Ottertail County (near Fergus Falls), Minnesota to the late August and Emily (Sundberg) Anderson. She was baptized and confirmed at the Augustana Lutheran Church, Fergus Falls, MN by Pastor Clarence P. Hall. Helen attended District 30 School in Orwell Township, a one-room school with a maximum of 30...
Marjorie Boyle
May 23, 2009
Marjorie Lucille Boyle was born on September 26, 1942, at Graceville to Timothy and Tracy (Hess) Boyle. She was baptized and confirmed at Colis, Minnesota. She graduated from high school at Herman.Marjorie lived in St. Paul most of her adult life. She worked for 30 years as a secretary for the state of Minnesota at the capital in St. Paul....
