http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20121107/OBITUARIES/121109657/-1/entertainment%20life granitefallsnews.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. Wed, 18 Dec 2013 17:56:04 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131218/OBITUARIES/131219535/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 18 Dec 2013 16:31:35 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131218/OBITUARIES/131219535/0/entertainment life Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 23 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Northfield, with burial at Oaklawn Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday, December 22, from 2-5:00 p.m. at the Bierman Funeral Home in Northfield and at the Church on Monday 1 hour prior to Services.
Funeral arrangements by the Bierman [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131211/OBITUARIES/131219876/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 11 Dec 2013 17:04:46 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131211/OBITUARIES/131219876/0/entertainment life Merlin is survived by his brother, Roger Olson of Wood Lake, and his sister, Edith Lee of Plymouth.
No funeral information is available at this time.]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131211/OBITUARIES/131219877/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 11 Dec 2013 17:03:05 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131211/OBITUARIES/131219877/0/entertainment life Mass of Christian Burial was held on Tuesday, Dec. 10, at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Granite Falls. Burial was in the church cemetery. Visitation was Monday, December 9 at the [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131204/OBITUARIES/131209806/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 04 Dec 2013 17:06:04 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131204/OBITUARIES/131209806/0/entertainment life http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131204/OBITUARIES/131209807/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 04 Dec 2013 17:04:39 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131204/OBITUARIES/131209807/0/entertainment life http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131204/OBITUARIES/131209808/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 04 Dec 2013 17:02:11 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131204/OBITUARIES/131209808/0/entertainment life Funeral services were held Monday, December 2, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church of rural Boyd with Pastor Allen Lonnquist officiating. Interment was in the Zion Lutheran Cemetery.
Urban Rufus Just was born January 6, 1921 in Yellow Medicine County, the son of Earl and Clara (Hartfiel) Just. They moved to a farm near Boyd where he attended [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131204/OBITUARIES/131209810/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 04 Dec 2013 17:00:15 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131204/OBITUARIES/131209810/0/entertainment life http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131204/OBITUARIES/131209811/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 04 Dec 2013 16:56:04 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131204/OBITUARIES/131209811/0/entertainment life Memorial services will be held on Friday, December 6, 2013, 11:00 a.m. at Bethesda Lutheran Church in Alexandria. Burial will be at Hillcrest Cemetery in Granite Falls at a later date. Arrangements are with Anderson Funeral Home. www.andersonfuneral.net.
Ovidia “Vid” Hegna was born on March 18, 1923, in Minnesota Falls Township near Granite [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131204/OBITUARIES/131209814/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 04 Dec 2013 16:51:19 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131204/OBITUARIES/131209814/0/entertainment life Funeral services were held December 2, 2013, at Augustana Lutheran Church with Pastor David Wall officiating. Interment was December 3 at Central Lutheran Cemetery, Pelican Rapids.
She was born on July 26, 1947 to parents Berneice (Johnson) and Donald Schweer in Mankato, Minnesota. She graduated from Clarkfield High School in 1965. In 1981, Teri graduated from Southwest State University with [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131127/OBITUARIES/131129615/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 27 Nov 2013 15:18:25 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131127/OBITUARIES/131129615/0/entertainment life Funeral services were held on Saturday, November 23, at the Providence Valley Lutheran Church in rural Dawson. Pastor Cheryl Matthews officiated and interment was in the church cemetery.
Randolph Leslie Windingstad was born August 17, 1922 to Albert and Tina (Holmquist) Windingstad and attended country school until the 8th grade when [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131127/OBITUARIES/131129616/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 27 Nov 2013 15:14:01 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131127/OBITUARIES/131129616/0/entertainment life Funeral Services were held on Friday, November 22 at Lynner Funeral Home, officiated by Pastor Lori Wold. Burial was at Bethlehem Cemetery in Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County.
Beverly May Haaland was born August 28, 1939 at the Clarkfield Hospital to Gustav and Mildred (Olson) Haaland. She was baptized at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church by Rev. [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131127/OBITUARIES/131129619/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 27 Nov 2013 15:09:00 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131127/OBITUARIES/131129619/0/entertainment life A Memorial Service was held on Monday, November 25 at Augustana Lutheran Church, officiated by Pastor David Wall. Burial followed at the Clarkfield City Cemetery.
Constance Marie Nelson (Koelke) was born March 16, 1951 in Gary, South Dakota, the daughter of Alfred (Bud) and Audrey Koelke.
She helped many during her 15 years as a Human Services [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131120/OBITUARIES/131129916/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 20 Nov 2013 16:24:41 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131120/OBITUARIES/131129916/0/entertainment life Services are pending with the Lynner Funeral Home in Clarkfield.]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131120/OBITUARIES/131129917/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 20 Nov 2013 16:20:52 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131120/OBITUARIES/131129917/0/entertainment life Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Bergen Lutheran Church, rural Granite Falls. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church.
Online condolences may be placed at www.sunsetfuneralassociation.com.
Florence Eva Halverson was born on July 21, 1926 to Michael and Eva (Eddy) Grace in [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131120/OBITUARIES/131129918/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 20 Nov 2013 16:19:05 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131120/OBITUARIES/131129918/0/entertainment life Funeral Services were held on Sunday, November 17 at Clarkfield Lutheran Church, officiated by Pastor Chris Zuraff. Military rites were by Clarkfield J. Ben Johnson Post 169 and Active Military Unit (St. Cloud), taps by Katie Meyer. Burial was at Clarkfield Lutheran Cemetery.
Leo Toft was born July 16, 1922 to Olaf and Ragna (Hill) Toft in Balaton. He was the fourth [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131120/OBITUARIES/131129919/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 20 Nov 2013 16:14:56 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131120/OBITUARIES/131129919/0/entertainment life Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church on Wednesday, November 27.
Phyllis A Picht, 82, formerly of Marshall, went home to the Lord on November 18, 2013 in the Granite Falls Manor. Phyllis was [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131120/OBITUARIES/131129920/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 20 Nov 2013 16:05:19 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131120/OBITUARIES/131129920/0/entertainment life Funeral Services were held on Tuesday, November 19 at Clarkfield Care Center, officiated by Pastor Larry Wegener (Clarkfield Assembly of God Church). Burial was at Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens, Camp Release Township, Lac qui Parle Co.
Ethel Irene Falkum was born on October 4, 1917 in Normania Township, Yellow Medicine Co. to parents Thomas and Florence (Diggins) Falkum. She [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131113/OBITUARIES/131119808/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 13 Nov 2013 16:40:22 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131113/OBITUARIES/131119808/0/entertainment life Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Bergen Lutheran Church, rural Montevideo. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church.
Online condolences may be placed at www.sunsetfuneralassociation.com.
The Sunset Funeral & Cremation Association is caring for the family.]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131113/OBITUARIES/131119809/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 13 Nov 2013 16:39:04 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131113/OBITUARIES/131119809/0/entertainment life His Celebration of Life Service is Saturday, November 16, 2 p.m. at Granite Falls Lutheran Church, Granite Falls. with visitation one hour prior.
Skip, the son of Loraine and Hagen Thorkelson, was born in Granite Falls. He was baptized and confirmed at Granite Falls Lutheran Church. Skip graduated from Granite Falls High School in 1970, attended Moorhead State University and graduated from [...]]]> http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131113/OBITUARIES/131119810/0/entertainment life?rssfeed=true Wed, 13 Nov 2013 16:34:50 +0000 http://www.granitefallsnews.com/article/20131113/OBITUARIES/131119810/0/entertainment life Brenda was born on March 14, 1963 in Granite Falls, to parents Valgene and Judith (Wilson) Ryer. She was baptized and confirmed at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Sacred Heart. She attended Sacred Heart High School and graduated in 1981. 
She married Lee Luepke in 1982 at St. Paul Lutheran [...]]]>