Local obituaries for Wing-Bain Funeral Home
James E Rowberg
Dec 27, 2014
James Eugene Rowberg was born in Minot, ND, on October 29, 1927 and became the adopted son of Conrad and Ella (Hoff) Rowberg in 1931. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith in Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church in Hanley Falls, MN and attended public school in Hanley Falls. He proudly served his country during the Korean Conflict as...
Earl N Schultz
Dec 26, 2014
Earl Norbert Schultz was born on March 28, 1931, in Stearns County near Paynesville, MN, the son of Gustaf and Ester (Knebel) Schultz. He was baptized at Zion Evangelical Church and attended country school in District 43, near Paynesville. On July 7, 1956, Earl was united in marriage to Lavonne A. Peterson at Salem Lutheran Church in Montevideo, of which...
Orel Jane Loe
Dec 18, 2014
Orel Jane was born on March 15, 1929 to Josephine (Arlien) and Oscar Hagen at home near Wegdahl. She was baptized and confirmed at Black Oak Lake Lutheran Church. Orel Jane began her school days at District 15 and graduated from Montevideo High School in 1947. On June 12, 1949 she married Gerald Loe. They lived their first 20 years...
Kevin Kent Bellefeuille Sr.
Dec 17, 2014
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred. Kevin Kent Bellefeuille was born in Grantsburg, Wisconsin, the son of Kenneth and Darlene (Nelson) Bellefeuille. He grew up in the Fergus Falls area and lived in Mahnomen before moving to Minneapolis. Kevin worked for the airport in the limousine service before moving to Montevideo in the early 1980’s. Kevin has been working...
Eleanor Klaassen
Dec 11, 2014
Eleanor Mary Klaassen was born December 8, 1929, in Montevideo, the daughter of Herbert & Mae (Kimpling) Speiser. She was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith. She attended the Catholic School and Maynard School. Eleanor was united in marriage to Joe Klaassen in the St. Clara Catholic Rectory on April 12, 1950. She had different jobs while she was...
George Bennett
Dec 9, 2014
George Edward Bennett was born on Sunday, December 9, 1928 in Howell, Michigan. He started his journey on his 86th birthday, Tuesday, December 9, 2014 in Granite Falls, Minnesota. George met his wife Lucille while both were actively working in civic Upper Sioux organizations. During his lifetime, his many accomplishments include: 1947 graduate of Howell Public High School, 1949 graduate...
Caroline Fokken
Dec 9, 2014
Caroline Dorothea Hiepler was born on July 3, 1931 near Winship, South Dakota to Adolph Godfried and Margaret Caroline Hiepler. She was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church at Ellendale, ND. Caroline started school in Frederick, SD and then moved with the Hiepler family to Columbia, SD in 1944. She was confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Columbia, SD ....
Betty Siverhus
Dec 7, 2014
BettyLou Siverhus was born to Roy and Inez Johnson at her parents’ home in Leenthrop Township, rural Chippewa County, Minnesota on Monday, February 29, 1932. She and her older sister Rosemary were baptized on the farm in 1939. She received her formal education in country school and graduated from Montevideo High School with the Class of 1950. Growing up on...
Wayne Harguth
Dec 7, 2014
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Wayne Joseph Harguth was born on March 25, 1940 in Montevideo Hospital to Merle and Marie Harguth. He was baptized at St. Clara Catholic Church of Clara City. He attended St. Clara Catholic School and graduated from Clara City High School in 1959. Wayne grew up in...
Richard Newhouse
Dec 5, 2014
He was born October 21, 1960 in Sioux City, Iowa the son of Oak and Beverly (DeWall) Newhouse and was baptized and confirmed into the catholic faith. As a young boy, the family lived in Sioux City, Platteville, Wisconsin, Rochester, and Golden Valley. Richard loved all sports and really enjoyed baseball and football. He graduated from Park Center High School...
Clarence Klenke
Dec 1, 2014
Clarence Earl Klenke was born on October 22, 1937, in Stoneham Township, Chippewa County, near Clara City, MN; the son of August F. and Grace M. Klenke. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Clara City. At a very young age, he worked on the family farm. He attended elementary school and high...
Leroy "Jake" Jacobson
Nov 27, 2014
LeRoy Curtis Jacobson was born on May 21, 1928 in Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, the son of Henry O. and Emma J. (Larson) Jacobson. He passed away November 27, 2014 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He was baptized and confirmed at Spring Creek Lutheran Church, growing up and attending school in the Clarkfield area. LeRoy served his country...
Sherry Calley
Nov 25, 2014
Sherrill Kay Calley was born May 2, 1939 in Bradley, South Dakota, the daughter of Bernard and Helen (Rasmusson) Hotzler. She passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at the St. Cloud Hospital. Sherry was baptized at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Clark, South Dakota and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Bradley, South Dakota. Sherry grew up in the...
Betty Jane Petersen
Nov 23, 2014
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, MEMORIALS PREFERRED TO ALZHEIMER's OR RICE HOSPICE. Betty Jane was born on July 13, 1934 to Morris and Marie Mitteness of rural Benson. Betty was the 7th of 11 children, attended rural grade school, and graduated in 1952 from Benson High, where she was mighty proud to have played the Tuba in band. She was baptized...
Lois Owens
Nov 22, 2014
Lois Arlene Owens was born on April 19, 1936, in Yellow Medicine County, near Granite Falls, MN. She was baptized and confirmed in the Christian faith in the Congregational Church in Granite Falls and attended District 28 country school, Clarkfield Public school and graduated from Granite Falls High School. Lois was united in marriage to Ronald C. Owens in Granite...
James Mcdeid Jr.
Nov 14, 2014
He was born to Rose and James McDeid, Sr. on November 11th, 1928 in Mankato, Minnesota. Jim married Virginia Anspach and over the years, the two of them were well known for their beautiful, bountiful gardens. Jim also loved working on old cars. After Virginia’s death in 2007, Jim remained at home with the help of family and friends. Due...
Alice Bottcher
Nov 14, 2014
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, MEMORIALS ARE PREFERRED TO HOSPICE OR ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH. Alice Amelia Bottcher was born August 21, 1916, along with her twin sister, Alda, to Albert and Magdalena Werner in St. Cloud, Minnesota. She graduated from Wood Lake High School and then graduated from the Minneapolis School of Beauty Culture on March 18, 1938. On December...
Dorothy Tweeter
Nov 14, 2014
Dorothy Ellen Tweeter was born to August and Ella (Dexter) Scheff on Thursday, March 28, 1935 in Benson, Minnesota. She was baptized in Benson and the family worshiped in the Episcopalian Church. Her formal education was studied in the Correll and Benson Schools. In addition to raising her family, Dorothy worked as a waitress, cook, and bartender in Ortonville; dish-...
Eva Mae Hansen
Nov 8, 2014
MEMORIALS PREFERRED TO: ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH OF SPARTA OR LUTHER HAVEN Eva Mae Hansen was born March 27, 1922, the daughter of Edward and Minnie (Schulke) Weckwerth in Montevideo. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church in rural Montevideo. Eva Mae graduated from the Montevideo High School. She worked at several places in Montevideo including a...
Johanna Cullinan
Nov 4, 2014
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, MEMORIALS ARE PREFERRED TO OUR SAVIORS LUTHERAN CHURCH. Johanna Bertha Cullinan was born in Maynard, Minnesota on May 1, 1922 to Ethel (Bird) and Herman Randt. She died peacefully at Luther Haven Nursing Home on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. Johanna was baptized and confirmed in Immanuel Lutheran Church of Clara City. She graduated from Montevideo High...
