Local obituaries for Wing-Bain Funeral Home
Allan Reinke
Feb 8, 2025
Allan “Al” Reinke, age 55, died at home in Morristown, Minnesota on Saturday, February 8, 2025. Gathering of Family and Friends will be Thursday, February 13, 2025 from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Wing-Bain Funeral Home in Granite Falls with a Prayer Service at 1:00 PM. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, February 15, 2025 at the...
Allen Torke
Feb 7, 2025
Allen Torke, age 72, of Wood Lake, Minnesota, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025 at Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Memorial service will be held on Friday, February 14th, at 1:00 pm at Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church. Visitation will be held on Thursday evening from 5 to 7 pm, with a prayer service at 6:30 pm,...
Joan Lafler
Feb 6, 2025
Joan Lafler, age 69, of Montevideo passed away Thursday, February 6, 2025, at Johnson Memorial Hospital in Dawson, Minnesota. No service will be held.
Joan Marie Lafler was born on June 19, 1955, in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, the daughter of Gordon and Doris (Anderson) Lafler. She grew up in Wisconsin attending school there.
When Joan was young, she traveled the upper Midwest...
James "Jim" Banken
Feb 6, 2025
James “Jim” R. Banken, 72, of Montevideo, MN, passed away on February 6, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and kindness. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, Jim had a special way of making those around him feel valued and loved. A celebration of Jim’s life will be held on February 18, 2025, at 11:00 AM...
Dennis Gabbert
Feb 4, 2025
Dennis Gabbert, 85, of Granite Falls, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at the Wabasso Rehab and Wellness Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at this time.
Gary Just
Feb 4, 2025
Gary Just, age 76, of Montevideo, Minnesota, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at his winter home in Laughlin, Nevada. Gathering of Family and Friends will be held Saturday, February 15, 2025 from 1:00 - 2:30 PM at Wing-Bain Funeral Home in Montevideo.
Gary Herbert Just was born on May 8, 1948 in Clarkfield, Minnesota, the son of Herbert and Gladys...
ElDora Pederson
Jan 31, 2025
ElDora Pederson, age 97, of Granite Falls, Minnesota passed away Friday, January 31, 2025 at Luther Haven in Montevideo. Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 1:30 PM at the Wing-Bain Funeral Home in Granite Falls. Interment will follow at Granite Falls City Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Thursday.
ElDora Ann...
Brian Harper
Jan 25, 2025
Brian Charles Harper, age 33, of Clara City, MN, passed away unexpectedly from an undiagnosed medical condition on January 25, 2025, at the Montevideo Hospital in Montevideo, MN. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Bethany Reformed Church in Clara City. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 29, 2025 from 4:00- 6:00 PM at Bethany...
Brian Hanson
Jan 21, 2025
Brian Hanson, age 51, of Montevideo, Minnesota, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Cornerstone Baptist Church in Montevideo. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 28, 2025 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM at Wing-Bain Funeral Home in Montevideo and will continue one hour prior to the service at the...
Bradley Reinke
Jan 17, 2025
Bradley Reinke, 54, of Granite Falls passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025, at Avera Granite Falls Hospital. Visitation will be held on Monday, January 27th, from noon to 2:00 pm at the Wing-Bain Funeral Home in Granite Falls. A grave side service will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery.
Philip Franklin
Jan 14, 2025
Our beloved father, husband, papa and uncle, Philip Lane Franklin, was born on February 21, 1946, to his loving parents, Wilbur and Ida (Lappi) Franklin in Sandstone, MN. Phil grew up in Finlayson, MN where he helped with the family farm throughout his childhood and most of his adolescence.
Phil was a hardworking man his entire life, possessing an entrepreneurial spirit...
Murray Powers
Jan 10, 2025
Murray Powers, age 68, of Montevideo, Minnesota passed away Friday, January 10, 2025 at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, April 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Montevideo. Visitation will be Friday, one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Calvary Catholic Cemetery in...
Eileen Hoidal
Jan 4, 2025
Eileen Hoidal, age 97, of Montevideo, Minnesota passed away Saturday, January 4, 2025. Funeral Service will be held Saturday, January 11, 2024 at 11:00 AM at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Montevideo with visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be at Terrace Lawn Memory Garden.
Eileen Marie Hoidal was born on October 15, 1927, in...
Richard Dill
Dec 27, 2024
Richard Dill, 70, of Granite Falls passed away at his home on Friday December 27, 2024. There will be a small memorial service at the Granite Falls United Church of Christ (Congregational) on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. and his ashes will be scattered at some of his favorite places.
Richard Arlen Dill was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on...
Kati Luschen
Dec 27, 2024
Kati Luschen, 45, of Montevideo, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024, at her home of a pulmonary embolism. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, January 3, 2025, at 10:30 am at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Visitation will be held Thursday evening from 5 to 7:00 pm at St. Joseph Catholic Church and continue one hour prior...
Steven Buelow
Dec 27, 2024
Steve Buelow, 65, of Watson, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024, at his home. Memorial service will be held on Tuesday, December 31st at 2 pm at Big Bend Lutheran Church. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.
Steven Mark Buelow was born in Hutchinson, Minnesota on August 24, 1959, the son of Donald & Darlene...
Gerald Lewison
Dec 26, 2024
Our dad passed away peacefully on December 26th at the New Perspective Senior Living facility in Roseville, MN at 1:30 a.m. Dad was survived by his wife Joyce Lewison, his five children; Lona (Chris) Lyden, Lisa (Andy) Bronson, Todd (Stacy) Lewison, Lori (Tony) Wald and Tom (Andrea) Lewison, 20 grandchildren; Braden, Hailey, Danielle, Allison, Gavin, Logan, Ari, Lindsey, Macallister, Jonny,...
Betty Erickson
Dec 25, 2024
Betty Erickson, age 91, of Granite Falls passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at HomeFront First in Montevideo. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 10:30 AM at Granite Falls Lutheran Church. Visitation will be held Friday, December 27, 2024 from 5:00-7:00 PM at the Wing-Bain Funeral Home in Granite Falls, with a Prayer Service at 6:30....
Mae Eriksen
Dec 24, 2024
Mae Elizabeth Eriksen was born on March 29,1925, at home on her family farm near Clarkfield, MN. Her parents are the late Bertha (Slettum) Johnson and Ernest Johnson. She was the fifth of six children and only girl. Mae was baptized and confirmed at St. Petri Lutheran Church by Reverand Martin Lien.
Mae graduated from Clarkfield High School in 1943. After...
Judy Abner
Dec 21, 2024
Judy Abner, 64, of Montevideo, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2024, at the Clara City Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 Thursday, January 2nd at the Wing-Bain Funeral Home in Montevideo. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services on Thursday. Arrangements with the Wing-Bain Funeral Home.
