Local obituaries for Wing-Bain Funeral Home
Debra Labatte
Dec 8, 2009
Debra Â?Darby LouÂ? Lou LaBatte was born January 1, 1957, the daughter of Walter and Genevieve LaBatte, in Granite Falls. Her Dakota name was Omaka Teca Win. She was baptized and confirmed at the Pejihutazizi Church of the Upper Sioux Community. Deb attended the Granite Falls School. She was a lifelong member of the Upper Sioux Community. Deb was married...
Alvin Raddatz
Dec 7, 2009
Alvin "Bud" Raddatz was born October 22, 1930, in Redwood Falls, the son of Hugo & Cora Raddatz. Bud was baptized on November 9, 1930, in Redwood Falls. He attended school at the Redwood Country School through the fourth grade. His family moved to Wood Lake in January of 1940, where he continued his education at the Wood Lake Public...
Debra Garcia Olson
Dec 3, 2009
Debra Kay Garcia-Olson is survived by her mother: Dayna Garcia of Montevideo, Minnesota; father: Oswaldo Garcia of Nayarit, Mexico; maternal grandparents: Deborah Olson of Montevideo, Minnesota; Don Olson of Hastings, Minnesota; paternal grandparents: Chon Garcia and Ma. Margarita Herreara of Nayarit, Mexico; maternal great-grandparents: Lorraine and Arland Bebensee of Montevideo, Minnesota; uncle: Dustin (Stevie) Olson of Mankato, Minnesota; aunt: Magali...
Marcella Zempel
Dec 3, 2009
Marcella Eunice (Shinler) Zempel was born on January 1, 1920, in Webster, WI, the daughter of George Levi and Emma Elizabeth (Wilson) Shinler. She was baptized on August 28, 1921 in Webster and confirmed in the Lutheran faith on August 30, 1948 in Wood Lake. She attended public school in Webster graduating in 1937.Following her graduation, Marcella worked in resorts...
Hilda Haugen
Nov 23, 2009
Born December 31, 1921 in Richville, MN to Jacob and Amelia Rusch, Hilda Annie Haugen was baptized at St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Richville, and later confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Dent, MN. She died at the Granite Falls Hospital in the early morning hours of Monday, November 23, 2009 at the age of 87.Hilda attended Dent Elementary School...
Ramona Lemke
Nov 20, 2009
Ramona Darlene "Mona" Lemke was born on August 9, 1941, in Canby, MN, the daughter of Carl & Ruth Drengson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith and graduated from Granite Falls High school in 1958. Mona was united in marriage to Glenvy Lemke on Feb. 10, 1962. Mona worked with tuberculosis patients at the Granite Falls Sanatorium,...
Kenneth Koenen
Nov 11, 2009
Kenneth Isaac Koenen was born July 19, 1928 in Grace Township, Chippewa County, rural Montevideo, Minnesota, the son of Aeise and Marie Koenen. He passed away Wednesday November 11, 2009 at the Chippewa County-Montevideo Hospital. He was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith at St. JohnÂ?s Lutheran Church of rural Montevideo. He grew up and attended country school in...
Myron Andert
Nov 9, 2009
Myron George "Butch" Andert was born on August 11, 1936, in Morris, MN, the son of Alvin C. and Mae L. (Hendrickson) Andert. He was baptized and confirmed at the Lutheran Church in Alberta, MN and attended school in Alberta. On December 22, 1977, Butch was united in marriage to RoseDelle L. Peterson in Watertown, SD. Butch was employed in...
Harold Kruger
Nov 9, 2009
Harold George Kruger was born October 25, 1936 in Rheiderland Township, Chippewa County, Minnesota, the son of George and Anna Kruger. He passed away Monday November 9, 2009 at the St. Cloud Hospital. He attained the age of 73 years. He was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Clara City, Minnesota. He grew up...
Phyllis Enevoldsen
Nov 7, 2009
Phyllis Lorraine Enevoldsen was born November 1, 1927, the daughter of Emil Albert August Carl & Mary Martha Kathryn Tesch, in rural Canby. She was baptized on the family farm on November 3, 1927, and confirmed on June 1, 1941 in Canby at the American Lutheran Church. She graduated from the Canby High School and went on to attend Beauty...
Emelia Mossman
Nov 7, 2009
Emelia Josephine Mossman was born September 11, 1909, the daughter of Mads Peder & Elsie Lauritsen on the family farm in Chippewa County, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Saron Lutheran Church. Emelia moved to California in 1929 and worked for Howard Hughes in the aircraft industry. She was united in marriage to Ancel Tate...
Emily Waylander
Nov 6, 2009
On March 24, 1989 a beautiful black haired little girl was born to Cecelia and William in Freeport, IL. Her birth mother called her, "Natasha" and chose a new family to love and raise her. On April 24th, that same little girl became Emily Ann Waylander. She came home to Minnesota with her mom, dad and big brother, Joshua (who...
Larry Nelson
Oct 29, 2009
Larry Herbert Nelson, 65, of Granite Falls died at his home, surrounded by his family on Sunday, October 25. He was born on July 18, 1944 to Herbert and Vernette Nelson in Granite Falls, MN. He graduated from Granite Falls High School. On August 22, 1964 he married Jan Johnson. Larry retired from Northern States Power (Xcel Energy) after 35...
Joshua Baldwin
Oct 24, 2009
Joshua Russell Baldwin was born September 3, 1989, in Minneapolis to Timothy Arthur Baldwin and Wendy Mae Russell. He was baptized in the Catholic faith and lived in Edina until he was in 8th grade. He moved to the Montevideo area and attended Lac Qui Parle Valley High School, graduating in 2008. While in high school he was active in...
Anna Ulferts
Oct 18, 2009
Anna Augusta Teichert Glynn Ulferts was born April 10, 1922, the daughter of Fred & Gertie (Berends) Teichert, in Rheiderland township, in Chippewa County. She was baptized in May of 1922, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Clara City and confirmed in March of 1936. Anna was united in marriage to Quintin E. Glynn on November 22, 1941, in Clara City....
Jon Soine
Oct 15, 2009
Jon Alan Soine was born September 20, 1959, the son of Leonard & Dorothy Soine, in Granite Falls. He was baptized on November 15, 1959 at Wang Lutheran Church. Jon was diagnosed with a brain tumor around the 3rd grade. He spent many months at the University of Minnesota, where he had a shunt put in his head and underwent...
Virgil Mortenson
Oct 10, 2009
Virgil Arcade Mortenson was born October 16, 1924 in Big Stone County, north of Correll, Minnesota, the son of Martin and Mary Mortenson. He passed away October 3, 2009 at the Granite Falls Manor in Granite Falls, Minnesota. Virgil was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith at Correll Lutheran Church. He attended and graduated from Correll Public School. Virgil...
