Local obituaries for Wing-Bain Funeral Home
Pearl Fuller
Jan 1, 2001
Pearl Florence Jolstad was born in rural Kerkhoven, Minnesota on September 15th, 1922 to Jens and Helga Jolstad. Baptized on February 20th, 1923 in Kerkhoven Lutheran Church, she confirmed her faith on November 25th, 1935 in Buffalo Lake Lutheran Church in rural Montevideo. Her elementary education began in rural Kerkhoven at School District #79 and later in rural Montevideo District...
Etta Brummer
Jan 1, 2001
Etta was born on February 17, 1927, in Renville County, the daughter of Ben & Fannie Poppen. She was baptized in the Emden Christian Reformed Church by Rev. Kasjen Tebben. She became a member of Bethany Reformed Church in Clara City in 1945 by her confession of faith. She received her elementary education in the Raymond and Clara City areas.Etta...
Martha Schwitters
Jan 1, 2001
Martha Schwitters was born on January 27, 1912 to Albert and Hielke (Dannen) Becker in Stoneham Township near Clara City, Minnesota. She was baptized on April 14, 1912 at the Bethany Reformed Church and confirmed in the Lutheran faith on June 30, 1934 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church. Martha attended school at rural school district 37 and graduated from the...
Norman Ronning
Jan 1, 2001
Norman A. Ronning passed away July 31, 2011 -- 30 minutes before his second great-grandson, Achilles, was born ? certain to be an angelto watch over the newest member of his family. Norm had been struggling with his health and in and out of hospice for several years. He had an especially difficult time after his bride, Darlene, of 57...
Nellie Kruger
Jan 1, 2001
Nellie Grace (Draxton) Kruger was born March 27, 1918 in Cedar Mills, MN to Anton and Emma Draxton. She was baptized on April 21 of that same year at Evangelical Lutheran Church in Cosmos, MN. Confirmation of her faith took place on May 6, 1931 at the Trinity Episcopal Church in Litchfield, MN. Nellie received her education in rural elementary...
Lorayne Berg
Jan 1, 2001
Lorayne Vernice Morstad was born to Adolph and Clara Morstad on December 5, 1916 in Boyd, Minnesota. On Thursday morning, May 30, 2013, at the age of 96, Lorayne died at the Clarkfield Care Center. Lorayne was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Boyd and graduated from Boyd High School in 1934. On August 9, 1936, Lorayne married...
Bradley Vanoverbeke
Feb 15, 1987
Bradley Thomas VanOverbeke was born on Sunday, February 15, 1987 in Granite Falls, MN, the son of Jeffrey and Sheila VanOverbeke. He was baptized and confirmed in the Christian faith at the United Church of Christ in Granite Falls and graduated from Yellow Medicine East High School. He then attended Ridgewater Community College in Willmar, MN. Bradley was employed by...
Jordan Olson
Nov 8, 1981
Jordan Michael Olson was born on Sunday, November 8, 1981 in Willmar, Minnesota to Rodney Duane and Joy Arlene (Peterson) Olson. He passed away September 26, 2009 at his home in rural Milan, Minnesota.Jordan was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith at Kviteseid Lutheran Church. He grew up and attended school in the Milan area graduating from Lac Qui...
Todd Velde
Apr 10, 1977
Todd was born on Easter Sunday April 10, 1977 in Granite Falls to Gary and Marcia Velde. As a boy he just could not stop smiling. Todd was baptized and confirmed at Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church in Hanley Falls. He graduated with the Yellow Medicine East Class of 1995. He loved all aspects of life: sports, fishing, hunting, music, getting...
Brenda Rethlake
May 5, 1967
On Friday, May 5, 1967, Brenda Joy was born to John Herman and Nola Joy Sulflow at the Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital. Brenda was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church as an infant and later confirmed her faith at the same altar. Brenda was raised on the farm in rural Montevideo and Gluek community. She received her formal education from the...
Lynn Peterson
Aug 23, 1956
Lynn Walter Peterson was born on Thursday, August 23, 1956 in Montevideo, Minnesota. His parents, Algeron "Ike" and Agnes Peterson raised Lynn and his five siblings in Montevideo. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph Catholic Church and graduated from Montevideo High School with the Class of 1975. Watching Minnesota Twins Baseball and Minnesota Vikings Football were among Lynn's...
Richard Draeger
Nov 15, 1955
Richard Lee Draeger was born in Willmar, Minnesota on November 15, 1955. He was the son of Marvin Robert and Barbara Jean Draeger. Rick was raised in Clara City; baptized and confirmed at Bethany Reformed Church and graduated from Clara City High School. He farmed for a while north of Clara City prior to moving to Montevideo where he owned...
Terry Sletten
Jul 26, 1955
Born on Tuesday, July 26, 1955 in Montevideo, Minnesota as one of five children to Walter and LaVonne Sletten, he was baptized Terry Wayne Sletten at Saron Lutheran Church in rural Montevideo. Terry was confirmed at Saron Lutheran Church on May 17, 1970. He died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 5th at the age of 57 years. Terry's formal education was...
