Local obituaries for Wing-Bain Funeral Home
Kenneth Odegard
Dec 27, 2025
Kenneth Odegard, age 67, of Montevideo, Minnesota passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at CCM Health in Montevideo.
Visitation will be held Saturday, January 10, 2026 from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM at Wing-Bain Funeral Home in Granite Falls with a Memorial Service at 3:00 PM.
Harlis Emkes
Dec 26, 2025
Harlis Emkes, 88, of Montevideo, Minnesota passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025 at Luther Haven in Montevideo. Funeral Services will be held Friday, January 2, 2026 at 10:30 AM at Bethany Reformed Church in Clara City. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church; interment will be at Sunset Memorial Garden Cemetery in Montevideo.
Harlis Marlow...
Roger Larson
Dec 23, 2025
Roger Larson, 85, of Montevideo passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, January 3, 2026 from 2:00 – 4:00 PM at the Montevideo VFW Post 380.
Roger Allen Larson was born May 21, 1940 to Myron and Linda (Engelke) Larson in Marshfield, Wisconsin. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran...
Robert "Bob" Hoseck
Dec 23, 2025
***UPDATE: DUE TO THE WEATHER FORECAST, BOB HOSECK'S FUNERAL SERVICE HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED***
Robert “Bob” Hoseck, age 90, of Granite Falls, Minnesota and formerly of Hanley Falls passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at Minnesota Veterans Home in Montevideo. Robert “Bob” Hoseck, age 90, of Granite Falls, Minnesota and formerly of Hanley Falls passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025,...
Kevin Imes
Dec 21, 2025
Kevin Keith Imes, 62, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2025 at United Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Kevin was born on October 15, 1963 in Granite Falls, Minnesota to his proud parents, Keith and Nancy Imes. Baptized in the Lutheran faith, Keven was confirmed at Rock Valle Lutheran Church, rural Echo, Minnesota where he regularly attended with his parents and proudly...
Richard "Rich" Nafziger
Dec 15, 2025
Richard Howard Nafziger died at his home on Monday, December 15, 2025. He was 74 years of age. Per his wishes, no services will be held.
Richard was born February 11, 1951, the son of Donald & Mary Nafziger in Spring Valley, Illinois. He was baptized in the Presbyterian faith. Rich graduated from Perkin High School in 1969.
Following graduation, Rich served...
Julie Rhode
Dec 12, 2025
Julie Rhode, 57, of Montevideo, Minnesota passed away on Friday, December 12, 2025, at CCM Health after her battle with pancreatic cancer. Funeral service will be held Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Montevideo. Visitation will be held Monday December 22, 2025 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at the church with a Prayer...
Charlotte Korn
Dec 11, 2025
Charlotte Elaine Korn, age 92, Bloomington, formerly of Clara City, passed away in her home on December 11, 2025. A memorial service will be held Friday, February 6, 2026 at 2:00 PM at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Clara City. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.
Charlotte was born to William Albert Korn and Mabel Gustava Pedersen Korn...
Elden Nordang
Dec 9, 2025
Elden Roy Nordang was born on December 21st, 1947, in Granite Falls, MN, to Ole and Helen (Tweeter) Nordang. He was the first born child and, therefore, was the extreme ruler over his two younger sisters. Eldy passed away unexpectedly at his home on December 9, 2025, at the age of 77. Services to be held at a later date.He...
Chris Corpus Spotted Eagle
Dec 4, 2025
Chris Corpus Spotted Eagle was born on November 17, 1928, in New York, New York to Petronilo and Cecelia (Vidal) Corpus. He grew up in the Bronx with his younger brother, Calvin. As a very young man, Chris enlisted in the United States Army and became a sergeant. Upon his honorable discharge, he re-enlisted into the Air Force, where he...
Clare Dolly Bell
Nov 29, 2025
Clare Marie ‘Dolly’ Bell, of Montevideo passed away on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025, at Luther Haven Nursing Home at the age of 89 years. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, December 5th at 11:00 am at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church on Friday.
Clare Marie ‘Dolly’ Bell...
Mary Jo Kohler
Nov 27, 2025
Mary Jo Kohler, 83, of Glenwood, formerly of Montevideo, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at CCM Health. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, December 3rd at 11:00 am at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Montevideo. Visitation will be held Tuesday evening from 5 to 7:00 pm at St. Joseph Catholic Church and continue one hour...
Patricia "Patty" Birkman
Nov 16, 2025
Patricia “Patty” Birkman was born on January 4, 1939, in Pipestone, Minnesota to Norman and Helen (Williams) Blue. She grew up in Granite Falls where she also attended school. Patty married Leonard Olson and together they had four children, Mitchell, Leonard Alan, Susan and Connie.
Patty held several positions prior to joining Prairie’s Edge Casino for 17 years. Later in life...
Yvonne Roden
Nov 9, 2025
Yvonne Lucille (Barthel) Roden, age 87, of Granite Falls — formerly of Albertville, Monticello, and Clear Lake — was called home to our loving God on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at the Granite Falls Care Center.
Yvonne was born on February 23, 1938, in Minneapolis, the daughter of Roman and Colette (Scherber) Barthel. She lived in Minneapolis for only a few...
Drew Frandsen
Nov 8, 2025
Drew Frandsen, 12, of Dawson passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2025. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 15th at 11:00 am at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson. Visitation will be held Friday evening from 5 to 7:00 pm at Grace Lutheran Church and continue one hour prior to services at the church on Saturday.
Drew Harvey Frandsen was...
Marious Griffin
Nov 3, 2025
Marious Griffin, 54, of Granite Falls, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025, at the Avera Granite Falls Hospital. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, November 14th at 2:00 pm at the Wing-Bain Funeral Home in Granite Falls.
Marious “Mark” Griffin was born February 5, 1971, to his parents Romie Gene & Bobbie Jean Britton Griffin of Detroit,...
Robert "Bob" Thoma
Oct 29, 2025
Robert “Bob” Thoma, age 86, of Granite Falls passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at the Avera Granite Falls Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 11:00 AM at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Granite Falls. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in St. Clara Catholic Cemetery...
Carl T "Wink" Lundell
Oct 27, 2025
Wink Lundell, 80, of Granite Falls, passed away on Monday, October 27, 2025, at the St. Cloud Hospital. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 1st at 2:00 pm at Granite Falls Lutheran Church. Visitation will begin at 12:30 pm on Saturday at Granite Falls Lutheran Church and continue until the time of the service.
Carl Thomas Lundell was born...
Joyce Hinze
Oct 21, 2025
Joyce Hinze, 84, of Granite Falls, passed away on Tuesday evening, October 21, 2025, at River Valley Health in Redwood Falls. Memorial service will be held on Tuesday, October 28th at 1:00 pm at the Wing-Bain Funeral Home in Granite Falls. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.
Joyce Lavern Hinze was born in Jacksonville, Missouri on September...
Jordon Ross Sr.
Oct 12, 2025
Jordon Ross Sr., age 41, of Granite Falls, Minnesota passed away Sunday, October 12, 2025. A memorial service will be held Monday, October 20, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the Upper Sioux Multi-Purpose Building. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.
