Local obituaries for Wing-Bain Funeral Home
Eugene Huth
Feb 14, 2013
Eugene Armand Huth was born December 16, 1930 in Camden, New Jersey the son of Eugene and Louise Huth. He passed away February 12, 2013 in Granite Falls, Minnesota.He attended Haddonfield Friends School, and graduated from Haddonfield High School. He continued his education by attending and receiving post graduate degrees at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Temple University, and...
Jane Dahl
Feb 13, 2013
Jane M. (Knutson) Dahl was born in Granite Falls, Minnesota, October 19, 1930, and passed away Thursday, February 7, in Granite Falls, Minnesota, surrounded by her family and her clergy. Jane bravely struggled with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), a rare neurodegenerative brain disease that has no known cause, treatment or cure. Jane graduated from Granite Falls High School in 1949....
Mitchell Pederson
Feb 10, 2013
Mitchell Harlan Pederson was called home on Sunday, February 10, 2013. He was born in Montevideo to Albie and Beulah Pederson. He was baptized and confirmed at Our Savior's Lutheran Church. He graduated from Montevideo Senior High School in 1974. During those days, he enjoyed playing football and basketball. Mitch's careers consisted of working at the Old Ford Factory, welding...
Dora Radunz
Feb 5, 2013
Dora Anna Radunz was born on November 7, 1915, in Montevideo, the daughter of William and Emilie Markmann. She was baptized in the Lutheran faith on November 21, 1915 in Montevideo and as a young child, moved with her family to a farm near Granite Falls.In 1929 Dora was confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Granite Falls. She attended...
Betty Turnquist
Jan 30, 2013
Betty Lou Victoria (Swenson) Turnquist passed away on January 26, 2013 in her home surrounded by family at the age of 70. Betty Lou was born on April 11, 1942 to Arleigh and Grace (Moen) Swenson in Douglas County, MN on the Swenson Family Farm. She was baptized in 1955 and graduated from Kensington High School in 1960. She married...
Esther Myhre
Jan 30, 2013
Esther Lorraine (Lyngen) Myhre was born March 29, 1927, in Tunsberg Township, Chippewa County, Minnesota, to Soren & Beret Lyngen. She was baptized and confirmed in the Watson Church. She graduated from Montevideo High School June 4, 1945, and worked for a time for Archer Daniels. On July 23, 1949, she married Wallace Myhre in the Watson Lutheran Church parsonage....
Edward Glatz
Jan 29, 2013
Edward Leonard Glatz was born January 10, 1942, in Tyler, Minnesota, the son of Fred and Pearl (Sheets) Glatz. He passed away Tuesday January 29, 2013 in Clarkfield, Minnesota as a resident of the Care Center. Edward grew up and attended school in Tyler before enlisting in the United States Navy at the age of 17. He completed basic training...
Ronald Rand
Jan 28, 2013
Ronnie Ray Rand was born on December 25, 1944, in Maynard, MN, the son of Fred and Gertie (Stegeman) Rand. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Clara City and lived his whole life in the Maynard area. Ronnie married Phyllis Larson in 1967 and farmed all of his life near Maynard. When...
Gladys Ammermann
Jan 21, 2013
Gladys Cora Ammermann was born May 20, 1926 in Rheiderland Township, Chippewa County, Minnesota the daughter of Conrad and Anna Tebben. She passed away Monday, January 21, 2013 at the Clara City Care Center.She was baptized into the Christian faith August 1, 1926 at Bethany Reformed Church. Gladys grew up and attended school in Clara City, graduating with the Class...
Arthur Baldwin
Jan 16, 2013
Arthur Dale Baldwin was born in Owen, Wisconsin and his family then moved to Minneapolis, where he graduated from high school. He served his country in the United States Navy and was honorably discharged in January of 1960. He worked in construction until he returned to school at NEI, where he received his degree in electronics. Following his retirement he...
Arlys Olson
Jan 11, 2013
Arlys Mae Olson was born on October 22, 1933 in Milan, the daughter of Ole and Marie Lia. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Kviteseid Lutheran Church in Milan and attended country school. She graduated from Milan High School where she participated in numerous school activities, including band, in which, she played the coronet. After losing...
Harriet Velde
Jan 10, 2013
Harriet Corinne Velde was born August 3, 1919, the daughter of Christian & Helga (Slotten) Cole, in Sandnes Township. She was baptized on August 24, 1919 and confirmed on May 28, 1933 in Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church in Hanley Falls. She attended school in Hanley Falls graduating in 1936. After graduating from the post graduate Marietta School and Mankato Commercial...
Florence Miller
Jan 5, 2013
Florence M. Miller was born May 4, 1921 in Hanley Falls, Minnesota to Andrew and Minnie Anderson. She was baptized and confirmed in Hanley Falls. She graduated from Granite Falls High School in 1939. Following high school, she began her work career at Torgersons Clothing Store in Granite Falls. This was the start of different jobs she had before she...
William Ehlen
Jan 4, 2013
William Charles Ehlen was born on August 16, 1945, in Appleton, the son of Fred & Leola Ehlen. He grew up in Montevideo and graduated from the Montevideo High School. Bill served his country in the United States Navy. He was honorably discharged in September of 1966.Bill worked numerous jobs: road construction,machinist at Plews in Granite Falls, Rosy's Supper Club...
Larry Olson
Dec 27, 2012
Larry Gene Olson was born on October 9, 1945 in Granite Falls, the son of LeRoy "Hoppy" and Elda Olson. He passed away December 19, 2012 at the Granite Falls Manor.Larry was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran Faith at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Granite Falls. He grew up and attended school in Granite Falls.Larry worked in construction and...
Elizabeth Muller
Dec 23, 2012
Elizabeth Dora Muller was born January 3, 1917 in Clara City, the only child of Henry and Dora Klinghagen. At the age of 95 years, she passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2012 at the Chippewa County-Montevideo Hospital. She was baptized in February of 1917 at the Bethany Reformed Church and received her education in country school. On September 27,...
John Coil
Dec 15, 2012
John Ralph Coil was born on August 5, 1934, in Canby, the son of Otis and Thressa Coil. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith and attended school in Minneota and Canby, graduating from high school in Granite Falls. He then attended Vo-Tech School for a short time in Granite Falls before getting his first truck driving job...
Florence Olson
Dec 5, 2012
Florence Jeanette Olson, the daughter of Andrew and Carrie (Olson) Peterson, was born August 28, 1913 on a farm north of Granite Falls. Florence was raised in the Granite Falls area on the Peterson Dairy Farm. She and her family attended Sparta Baptist Church and she attended East Granite Falls School completing the 8th grade. Florence worked as a hired...
Mabel Aeikens
Dec 2, 2012
Mabel T. Aeikens was born on August 26, 1919, in Clara City, the daughter of Koert and Maggie Tebben. She grew up in the Clara City area and completed her education through the 8th grade.On February 24, 1937, she married Fred K. Aeikens in the Bethany Reformed Church Parsonage and was a faithful member of Bethany Reformed Church in Clara...
