Local obituaries for Wing-Bain Funeral Home
James Schei
Feb 15, 2021
James Allen Schei, 90, of Clara City, formerly of Montevideo and Lake Benton, entered into eternal rest on Monday, February 15, 2021 in Carris Health - Rice Memorial Hospital, Willmar. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 20th at 10:30 am at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Clara City. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the...
James Plocher
Feb 10, 2021
James Plocher, 67, of Granite Falls, passed away Wednesday February 10th at the Mountain Vista Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona. Memorial services will be held on Friday, April 9th at 2 pm at the Granite Falls Lutheran Church. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services on Friday. Jim was born on February 28, 1953, in Olivia, Minnesota, the...
Robin Sunderland
Feb 1, 2021
Robin Sunderland, 58, of Montevideo, passed away Monday, February 1st at her residence. A Celebration of Life will be held from 2 to 4:00 pm on Saturday June 26th at the American Legion Hall in Montevideo Robin Ridens Sunderland sadly passed away on February 1st, 2021 at home in her sleep. She was born on March, 28 1962 at Ellsworth...
Douglas Schmidt
Jan 31, 2021
Douglas was born to Arthur and Sara (Kernal) Schmidt on May 7, 1945. Douglas was baptized on May 20, 1945 and confirmed on May 17, 1959 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Granite Falls, MN. Douglas joined the United States Army and trained to be a paratrooper and fought in the Vietnam War. In May 1966, Douglas came home to...
Ernest Streich
Jan 28, 2021
Ernie Streich, 75, of Granite Falls, passed away on Thursday, January 28th at his residence. Memorial services will be held on Friday, February 5th at 2 pm at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Granite Falls. Visitation will be held on Thursday evening from 4 to 7 pm at the Wing-Bain Funeral Home in Granite Falls, with a 7 pm prayer...
Sean Skogrand
Jan 28, 2021
Sean Skogrand, 53, of Granite Falls, passed away Thursday, January 28th at his residence. A visitation will be held on Thursday, February 4th from noon till 2:00 pm at the Wing-Bain Funeral Home in Granite Falls. A family graveside service will be held at Granite Falls City Cemetery. Sean Steven Skogrand was born August 16, 1967, the son of Steven...
Viola Just
Jan 21, 2021
Viola Just, age 96, of St. Louis Park and formerly of Granite Falls, died January 21, 2021 at Towerlight Assisted Living in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. A Celebration of Life for family and close friends will be held on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at 11:00 AM at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Wood Lake. Visitation will be held one hour...
Betty Peterson
Jan 19, 2021
Betty Peterson, 95, of Granite Falls, passed away at the Twin Cities Hospital in Niceville, Florida, on January 19, 2021. Memorial services will be held Saturday, May 29th at 2:00 pm at Bergen Lutheran Church. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church. Arrangements are with the Wing-Bain Funeral Home of Granite Falls for Betty Peterson....
Dee Koepke
Jan 15, 2021
Dee Koepke, age 80, of Granite Falls died Friday, January 15, 2021, two weeks after her husband Gene, at the Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Memorial Services for both Dee and Gene will be held January 30, 2021, at 11:00 AM at Granite Falls Lutheran Church in Granite Falls with interment following at Granite Falls City Cemetery....
Wallace Anderson
Jan 11, 2021
Due to impending weather the visitation will be held from 2:00 to 4:00 pm Saturday, January 16th at the Wing-Bain Funeral Home in Granite Falls followed by a private family service. Masks and social distancing will be observed. Wallace Anderson, 92, of Wood Lake, passed away Monday, January 11th at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Luverne. Memorial preferred to the...
Ayla Bautista
Jan 6, 2021
Ayla Bautista, age 21, of Montevideo, Minnesota died Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at CCM Health in Montevideo. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 2:00 PM at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Montevideo with burial following in the church cemetery. Walk Thru Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 13, 2021 from 12:00 Noon – 2:00 PM...
Elaine Moe
Jan 5, 2021
Elaine Moe, 94, of Granite Falls, passed away Tuesday January 5th at the Guardian Angles Care Center in Elk River. Services will be held in the Spring of 2021. Memorials prefered to Hillcrest Cemetery which may be sent to Granite Falls Lutheran Church 350 9th Avenue Granite Falls MN 56241 Elaine L. Moe June 13, 1926 – January 5, 2021...
Maureen Anderson
Jan 2, 2021
Maureen Anderson, age 81, of Renville, died Saturday, January 2, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Granite Falls.
Gene Koepke
Jan 1, 2021
Gene Koepke, age 85, of Granite Falls died Friday, January 1, 2021, at Home Front First Care Center in Montevideo. A Memorial Service will be held January 30, 2021, at 11:00 AM at Granite Falls Lutheran Church in Granite Falls with interment following at Granite Falls City Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the...
Violet Henslin
Dec 30, 2020
Violet Henslin, 92, of Clara City, passed away on Wednesday, December 30th at the Clara City Care Center. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, January 5th at 1 pm at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery in Clara City. Violet Evangeline Henslin was born April 5, 1928, the daughter of Otto & O’Tillie (Gehrke) Hanson in Tallulah, Louisiana. She lost her mother...
Gary Reigstad
Dec 29, 2020
Gary Reigstad, age 78, of Watson, Minnesota passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at his home. A Walk Thru Visitation will be held on January 9, 2021, from 1:00 – 3:00 PM at Wing-Bain Funeral Home in Montevideo, Minnesota. A Time of Sharing will be held at 2:00 PM and Military Honors will be at 3:00 PM. Interment will be...
Lavonne Sletten
Dec 27, 2020
LaVonne's service may be viewed at https://zoom.us/rec/share/eNnH-R1iu3a7wELfbRi-CcMh0g6CBLUE8ZkgYXdn-G6Qv6Squby6AF_jGcCQTANL.1FTh6WRSpAw4J4xK'startTime=1610065925000 LaVonne Sletten, 88, of Montevideo, passed away Sunday, December 27th at Luther Haven Nursing Home. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, January 7th at 6:30 pm via zoom. The service information regarding zoom is located at this link https://baxtersaron.weebly.com/ LaVonne Elaine Sletten was born July 28, 1932 in Minneapolis, MN. She...
Donald Sather
Dec 26, 2020
Donald Sather, age 69, of Montevideo, Minnesota passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020 at the St. Cloud Hospital. A Private Family Funeral service will be held on Friday, January 8, 2021 with burial following at Sunset Memorial Cemetery in Montevideo. A video of the service will be available to view on the funeral home website. A Public Walk-Thru Visitation will...
Zabella "Jean" Sletten
Dec 24, 2020
Zabella Jean Sletten (known in the community as “Jean”) passed away peacefully on December 24, 2020, at the age of 96. She is preceded in death by her parents Lloyd and Hulda Larson, husband Robert Sletten, and her brother, Lloyd Larson. Jean was born June 8, 1924, at Montevideo Hospital to Lloyd and Hulda Larson. She was baptized on June...
John Aeikens
Dec 24, 2020
John Aeikens of Granite Falls passed away December 24, 2020 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Due to Covid-19 there will be a private service for family on January 9, 2021 at Granite Falls Lutheran Church. A celebration of life will be held in future for all to attend. John was born on November 13,1941 to Ben &...
