Deborah Hansen
Jul 22, 2009
Deborah Ann Hansen was born April 7, 1954, in Des Moines, Iowa, the daughter of Mayo and Darlene (Jesse) Chance. She was baptized on June 10, 1954 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Des Moines, and confirmed into the Christian faith in 1967 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Aurora, Minnesota. She grew up on the Iron Range near Aurora and attended...
Victor Torres
Jul 22, 2009
TORRES, Victor, 72, of Ruskin passed away July 22, 2009. He is survived by his wife, Ramona; loving family and friends. Zipperer's Funeral Home
Gladys Boutain
Jul 20, 2009
Gladys Boutain was born August 8, 1915, in St. Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of William and Gerda (Tengvall) Swanson. She grew up in Swift County and graduated from Benson High School in 1933. Gladys taught in rural schools until her marriage to William Boutain on September 25, 1939 at St. Malachy in Clontarf. While raising her family of seven children...
Thomas "Tommy" Lee Dean
Jul 19, 2009
DEAN, Thomas L. "Tommy", 68, of Ruskin passed away July 19, 2009. He is survived by his sisters, Pat, Joy and Jenny; brother, Dewie. A Memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, July 25, 2009 at Zipperer's Funeral Home.
Hjalmer Hanson
Jul 18, 2009
Hjalmer Benjamin Hanson was born on April 23, 1929, near Murdock, Minnesota, the son of Benny H. and Della K. (Johnson) Hanson. Hjalmer passed peacefully from this life to his "new life" with the Lord on Saturday, July 18, 2009, with his children, several grandchildren and great grandchildren by his side. Hjalmer attained the age of 80 years, 2 months...
Emiliano Colon
Jul 16, 2009
COLON, Emiliano, 76, of Ruskin passed away July 16, 2009. He is survived by his wife, Adela; sons, Emiliano Jr. and Felix; grandchildren, Evelynda, Jason and Joseph. Emiliano and his family moved to Ruskin in 1965 from Puerto Rico. Visitation will be held 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at Zipperer's Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m....
Ralph Michael Selmont
Jul 14, 2009
Ralph M. Selmont, 79, of Sun City Center, FL. passed away July 14, 2009. He is survived by his loving wife, Alice; extended family and friends. Ralph was a retired Master Sergeant in the U.S. Army. A memorial service will take place Monday, 7 p.m. July 20, 2009, at First Baptist Church in Gibsonton with Pastor Malcolm S. Clements officiating.
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...
