Local obituaries for Wing-Bain Funeral Home
Mabel Hanson
May 4, 2009
Mabel Geneva Hanson passed away May 4th, 2009 in Billings, Montana. She was born September 26, 1917 in Montevideo to Gustav and Minnie [Kleven] Bakkelund. She married Clarence Hanson in 1939 and they moved to Montana. While in Montana they owned and operated an International Harvester Dealership. In 1968 they retired to Absarokee, Mt. After Clarence died in 1977, Mabel...
Donald Kortgard
May 4, 2009
Donald George Kortgard was born on Sept. 22, 1943 at his family home in Renville County, MN, the son of Berdine and Violet Kortgard. He grew up in the Renville area, attending Renville public schools. On Oct. 24, 1970, Donald was united in marriage to Paulette Frances Jaenisch at St. Clara Catholic Church in Clara City. They made their home...
Arthur Roder
Apr 30, 2009
Arthur Arnold Roder was born August 7, 1922, in Grant County, South Dakota, the son of Frank & Nellie Roder. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Lawrence Church in Milbank, South Dakota. Art served his country in the United States Army during World War II. He was honorably discharged in November of 1945. Following his military service, Art moved...
Harold Tufte
Apr 22, 2009
Harold Conrad Tufte was born May 28, 1906 in Hazel Run, Minnesota the son of Anund and Selma (Carlson) Tufte. He passed away on April 18, 2009 at the Clarkfield Care Center in Clarkfield, Minnesota. He was 102 years old. Harold was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran faith at Hazel Run Lutheran Church. He grew up in the Hazel...
Gary Cavender
Apr 19, 2009
Sungi (Red Fox) Gary Clyde Cavender was born Cankapopawi (Tree Popping Moon-December) Wikcemna Num Sam Yamni (23rd) Opawinge Akenapcinwanka Sam Wikcemnayamni Sam Napcinwanka (1939). The son of Verna Cavender-Ross, he was raised by his Unkan and Kunsi (William and Eliza Cavender) of Pejihutazizi Oyanke Granite Falls, Minnesota. He was a Great-Grandson of Inyan Mani Hoksida (Running Walker Boy) of Wahpetunwan...
Sylvan Kissner
Apr 17, 2009
Sylvan Elmer Kissner was born March 14, 1912, the son of Arthur and Emily (Lowinske) Kissner, in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota. The family moved to the Echo area and then south of Belview. He attended country school and was confirmed in Sheridan Lutheran Church. He farmed with his father. Sylvan was united in marriage to Frances La Vern Boklep on October...
Dennis Arends
Mar 26, 2009
Dennis Lee Arends was born on November 27, 1942, in Montevideo, MN, the son of Arendt and Ruth Arends. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. He attended country school and graduated from Montevideo High School. Dennis served in the Army National Guard for four years and in the US Army Reserve for four years. As a young...
Dennis Ulven
Mar 6, 2009
Dennis Lyle Ulven was born on May 1, 1945 in Vesta, MN, the son of Lyle and Florence Ulven. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Belview, MN and attended school in Belview. On July 17, 1976, Dennis was united in marriage to Lorna Wilke of Starbuck, MN at St. Paul's Lutheran...
Cyril Scholtes
Mar 6, 2009
Cyril "Stub" Scholtes was born on August 2, 1919 in Luverne, MN, the son of Joseph Sr. and Katie (Haas) Scholtes. He was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith and grew up in Wilmont, MN. He graduated from high school in Worthington, MN and attended Worthington Junior College. Stub entered the United States Army in 1942 and spent his...
Kenneth Lanning
Mar 5, 2009
Kenneth Lanning, 62 of Maynard entered into rest with his family at his side on Tuesday March 3rd at the St. Cloud Hospital. Kenneth Dean Â?KennyÂ? Lanning was born March 5th 1946 to Sandy and Thora Lanning. He was baptized into the Lutheran faith on June 2nd, 1946. Kenny married Donna Jean Aalfs on August 20, 1965 in Clara City....
Harvey Bendix
Mar 1, 2009
Harvey John Bendix was born to John and Anna Bendix on July 6, 1920 at their farm home in rural Henning, Minnesota. He was baptized July 25, 1920 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Henning. Harvey was confirmed on June 7, 1936 at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Deer Creek, Minnesota.He spent his growing up years on farms located near...
Lavonne Schultz
Feb 28, 2009
Lavonne Ann Schultz was born on April 14, 1938 in Montevideo, MN, the daughter of Ted and Carrie Peterson. She was baptized on April 25, 1938 in Strombeck Lutheran Church and confirmed in the Lutheran faith in Salem Lutheran Church on April 6, 1952. She attended District #16 Country School and graduated from Montevideo Senior High in 1956. On July...
Paul Brendmoen
Feb 27, 2009
Paul Kerry Brendmoen was born on Nov. 12, 1954 in Valley City, North Dakota, the son of Raymond and Shirley Brendmoen. He was baptized and confirmed in the Christian faith in Valley City and graduated from Granite Falls High School in 1973. He worked for a while and then attended and graduated from Granite Falls Vo-Tech in 1980 as a...
Helen Nordang
Feb 20, 2009
Helen Almeda (Tweeter ) Nordang was born March 19, 1925, to Erick and Anna Tweeter in Wegdahl, MN and went home to the Lord on Friday, February 20, 2009. She had lived her entire life in the Granite Falls'Montevideo area. She attended District #28 Country School in the Wegdahl area and graduated from the Montevideo High School in 1944. She...
Evangeline Wilkens
Feb 17, 2009
Evangeline Virginia Wilkens was born August 11, 1918, in Newkirk, Iowa to Benjamin and Fannie te Grotenhuis. She was baptized and made confession of faith at the Newkirk Reformed Church, in Newkirk, Iowa. She graduated in 1935, from Newkirk High School as salutorian of her class. She married Cornelius Wilkens on May 24, 1939. They farmed near Archer, Iowa and...
Arleen Hegna
Feb 12, 2009
Arleen Rubell Hegna was born May 25, 1918 to Thrond and Emily Ellingboe on her parents? home farm in Wang Township, Renville County near Maynard, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Wang Lutheran Church, rural Maynard. She was an active member of the Luther League, superintendent of the Sunday school for several years, taught high...
Jeanelle Ward
Feb 4, 2009
Jeanelle Evelyn Ward was born on Feb 17, 1935 in Granite Falls, MN, the daughter of Lauris and Petra Christopherson. She was baptized on Sept. 15, 1935 and confirmed in the Lutheran faith on May 22, 1949 at Rock Valle Lutheran Church, near Echo, MN. Jeanelle grew up and attended country school in Sioux Agency Township, Yellow Medicine County, MN...
