http://www.granitefallsnews.com/section/OBITUARIES granitefallsnews.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. Sat, 25 May 2013 8:52:20 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130523/OBITUARIES/130529726/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Thu, 23 May 2013 13:46:35 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130523/OBITUARIES/130529726/1031/OBITUARIES Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Granite Falls. Burial will be at Doncaster Cemetery.
Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service at the church.
Arrangements are with the Wing-Bain Funeral Home of Granite Falls.]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130523/OBITUARIES/130529727/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Thu, 23 May 2013 13:40:11 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130523/OBITUARIES/130529727/1031/OBITUARIES Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 22, from 5-7 p.m. and on Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to the 11:00 a.m. funeral service all at the church north of Renville.
Ina Raske was born [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130523/OBITUARIES/130529738/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Thu, 23 May 2013 13:17:38 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130523/OBITUARIES/130529738/1031/OBITUARIES Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 1 at the Granite Falls Lutheran Church in Granite Falls.
Mae Christine Alness was born on April 12, 1929 in Granite Falls. She was the daughter of John and Genevieve (Seim) Reese. During her growing up years, she lived in Minneapolis, Granite Falls, and Clarkfield on her family farm with her two [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130523/OBITUARIES/130529740/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Thu, 23 May 2013 12:12:00 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130523/OBITUARIES/130529740/1031/OBITUARIES Memorial Services were held on Tuesday, May 21 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Barnesville with Rev. Colin Grangaard officiating.
Ronald Gene Cole was born on September 19, 1940 to Roy Porter and Cecil Jane (Falkingham) Cole in Montevideo, He grew up and graduated from Montevideo High School in 1958. Ron married his high school sweetheart Joan Marie Agre on August 2, [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130523/OBITUARIES/130529741/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Thu, 23 May 2013 12:04:33 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130523/OBITUARIES/130529741/1031/OBITUARIES Funeral Services with Military Rites by the Hanley Falls American Legion, Anderson-Bestland Post 127, were held Tuesday, May 21 at Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church in Hanley Falls, officiated by Pastors Steve Quist and David Wall.
Burial followed at East Yellow Medicine Lutheran Cemetery in Hanley Falls.
Clayton was born October 17, 1922 in Hanley Falls to James [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130523/OBITUARIES/130529744/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Thu, 23 May 2013 12:01:27 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130523/OBITUARIES/130529744/1031/OBITUARIES A Memorial Service was held on Thursday, May 16, at St. Lucas Lutheran Church, officiated by Pastor David Wall, with burial at St. Lucas Lutheran Ceme-tery, Normania Township.
Melvin was born to Carl and Minnie (Brenden) Anderson on July 12, 1922. He married Erma Olson on February 4, 1961. He spent his entire life on the same farm. [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130515/OBITUARIES/130519738/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Wed, 15 May 2013 16:23:48 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130515/OBITUARIES/130519738/1031/OBITUARIES Funeral Services will be held at 9 a.m. Friday, May 17, at the Granite Falls Lutheran Church.
Visitation will be from 4-6 p.m. at the Wing-Bain Funeral Home in Granite Falls and will continue one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday.
Tommie Vincent Ross was born November 25, 1948, the first son born to Rufus Vanderbilt and Verna (Cavender) Ross in Granite Falls. He [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130515/OBITUARIES/130519732/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Wed, 15 May 2013 16:18:16 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130515/OBITUARIES/130519732/1031/OBITUARIES Services remembering Barbara’s life will be held at the Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church in Hanley Falls at 2:00 p.m. on May 17, followed [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130515/OBITUARIES/130519733/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Wed, 15 May 2013 16:13:12 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130515/OBITUARIES/130519733/1031/OBITUARIES A private memorial services is planned.
Brent Earl Anderson was born July 4, 1951, in Wells, Minnesota, the son of Earl and Helena Anderson. He attended school in Wells and graduated from the Minnesota State-Mankato.
Brent earned his living as a trim carpenter and his specialty was stairways. He was an avid Minnesota Gopher fan and enjoyed gardening, reading and politics. He was a great help [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130509/OBITUARIES/130509500/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Thu, 9 May 2013 10:11:16 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130509/OBITUARIES/130509500/1031/OBITUARIES Funeral Services will be held on Friday, May 10, at 1:30 p.m. at Clarkfield Lutheran Church, officiated by Pastor Chris Zuraff, with burial to follow at Israel Lutheran Cemetery of Swede Prairie Township, Yellow Medicine County.
Visitation will be on Friday, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. prior to the service at 1:30 p.m.
Life, despite its problems, can be unexpected, crazy, [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130509/OBITUARIES/130509509/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Thu, 9 May 2013 10:09:31 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130509/OBITUARIES/130509509/1031/OBITUARIES Funeral services were conducted on Sunday, May 5, 2013 at the Watson Lutheran Church with Rev. Larry Olson officiating. Interment was in Sunset Memorial Cemetery in Montevideo.
Shirley (Johnson) Brovold was born on June 5, 1939 in Montevideo to Mr. and Mrs. Merle Johnson. She grew up and attended school in Montevideo. On July 28, 1956 she was united in marriage [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130509/OBITUARIES/130509515/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Thu, 9 May 2013 9:54:08 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130509/OBITUARIES/130509515/1031/OBITUARIES Visitation will begin on Thursday, May 9, from 5-7:00 p.m. at the Wing-Bain Funeral Home in Granite Falls and continue for one hour prior to the service at the church.
On January 30, 1919, Sylvia Manda Skrukrud was the first baby born in the [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130509/OBITUARIES/130509520/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Thu, 9 May 2013 9:44:35 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130509/OBITUARIES/130509520/1031/OBITUARIES The funeral for Daniel Dean Schafer will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 11, 2013 in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home with Pastor Linda Helberg officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Dan was born on March 30, 1935 in Renville to Willard and Hazel Schafer. He graduated from Renville High [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130501/OBITUARIES/130509905/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Wed, 1 May 2013 16:32:29 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130501/OBITUARIES/130509905/1031/OBITUARIES Arrangements are pending with the Wing-Bain Funeral Home of Granite Falls.]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130501/OBITUARIES/130509906/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Wed, 1 May 2013 16:30:57 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130501/OBITUARIES/130509906/1031/OBITUARIES Services are pending with the Wing-Bain Funeral Home of Granite Falls.]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130501/OBITUARIES/130509907/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Wed, 1 May 2013 16:28:57 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130501/OBITUARIES/130509907/1031/OBITUARIES There will be a Memorial Visitation on Saturday, May 4, from 1:30 - 3:00 p.m., with a Prayer Service at 2:30 p.m. at Clarkfield Lutheran Church, officiated by Pastor Chris Zuraff.
Memorials are preferred to the Clarkfield Fire Department, EMT and the Clarkfield Swimming Pool.
Timothy Don Bruflat was born on April 17, 1953 in Granite Falls, the son of William [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130501/OBITUARIES/130509908/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Wed, 1 May 2013 16:24:21 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130501/OBITUARIES/130509908/1031/OBITUARIES A Mass of Christian Burial took place on Wednesday, May 1, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Granite Falls.
Lois Katherine Schulte was born October 17, 1936 in Wabasso to Ben and Lorene Pohlen. She was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith and received her education in Minneota, graduating with the class of 1955. On July 27, 1957 she was [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130424/OBITUARIES/130429796/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:44:39 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130424/OBITUARIES/130429796/1031/OBITUARIES A time of sharing and fellowship with family and friends will be held at the Montevideo American Legion Post 59 this Friday from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. There will be no formal funeral services.
Keith Roger Knox was born in Granite Falls on December 14, 1942 to Jesse Elmer and Dorothy (Erickson) Knox. He began his education in Granite Falls High School and later proudly [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130424/OBITUARIES/130429797/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:42:53 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130424/OBITUARIES/130429797/1031/OBITUARIES A memorial service was held on Monday, April 22, 2013 at Faith Lutheran Church in Spicer, with burial in Lebanon Cemetery in New London. In Lieu of Flowers memorials are preferred
Merrill Winfield Hanson was born on Feb. 4, 1916 on the family farm near Cottonwood, the son of Ludwig and Nellie (Dotseth) Hanson. He was baptized at St. Lucas Lutheran Church and confirmed at First [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130424/OBITUARIES/130429798/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:40:45 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20130424/OBITUARIES/130429798/1031/OBITUARIES Paul began his career with expeditions to Antarctica, where he has a glacier named after him. He is credited with discovering major ore deposits across the United States. He was an outdoors man and hunter, and enjoyed the beauty of nature. Paul was also very active with Habitat for Humanity and the Lutheran Church of the Cross in Evergreen, CO.
Paul was born on [...]]]>