Rachel Marie Olson, 29, rural Dassel
Rachel Marie Olson, 29, Wright County, died Saturday, July 4, 2009.
Myrtle B. Lumley, 82, Big Lake
Myrtle B. Lumley, 82, Big Lake, died Saturday, June 27, 2009.
Shirley Ann “Sam” Mitchell, 58, Minneapolis
Shirley Ann “Sam” Mitchell, 58, Minneapolis, and formerly of Monticello, died Monday, June 22, 2009, at Hennepin County Medical Center of Minneapolis.
Gahart Elisha Decker, 90, Monticello
Gahart Elisha Decker, 90, died Friday, June 26, 2009.
Evelyn Marie Dalen, 85, Wadena
Evelyn Marie Dalen, 85, Wadena, Minn., died Thursday, June 18, 2009.
Lester Albin Clausen, 92, Savage
Lester Albin Clausen, 92, Savage, died Tuesday, June 16, 2009, at his home.
Tami Walter, 48, Big Lake
Tami Walter, 48, Big Lake, died suddenly and unexpectedly at her home on Friday June 12, 2009.
Kevin Shields, 47, Monticello
Kevin Shields, 47, Monticello, formerly of Mitchell, S.D., died Thursday, May 14, 2009, at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, S.D.
Lloyd R. Berg, 89, Becker
Lloyd R. Berg, 89, Becker, formerly of Monticello, died at St. Cloud Hospital on Sunday May 17, 2009.
Kevin Shields, 47, Monticello
Kevin Shields, 47, Monticello, MN, formerly of Mitchell, died Thursday, May 14, 2009, at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls. Services will be Thursday, May 21, 2009, 10:30 AM, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Monticello, MN. Burial will be Tuesday, May 26, 2009, 10:00 AM, in Calvary Cemetery in Mitchell. Family and friends are invited to Joe and Aggie’s home for a time of sharing and lunch immediately following the graveside services. In lieu of flowers, a Memorial Fund has been established. Arrangements are under the direction of the Bittner Funeral Chapel in Mitchell.
Mary D. Bray, 75, Buffalo
Mary D. Bray, 75, Buffalo, died Thursday, May 14, 2009, at the Parkview Nursing Home.
Lloyd E. Tobias, 92, Monticello
Lloyd E. Tobias, 92, Monticello, formerly of Pipestone, Minn., died Monday, May 11, 2009, at Monticello-Big Lake Nursing Home.
Carroll L. Schultz, 84, Annandale
Carroll L. Schultz, 84, Annandale, died Friday, May 8, 2009, at the Annandale Care Center.
Margaret Marie Swan, 66, Monticello
Margaret Marie Swan, 66, Monticello, died Friday, May 8, 2009, at North Memorial Medical Center of Robbinsdale.
Anthony Lindenfelser, 76, Monticello
Anthony H. “Tony” Lindenfelser, 76, Monticello, died Wednesday, April 22, 2009.
Ruth Kraft, 73, Monticello
Ruth Irene Kraft, 73, Monticello, died Sunday, April 19, 2009, at the Monticello-Big Lake Hospital.
Brian E. Ihnken, 45, Buffalo
Brian E. Ihnken, 45, passed away April 11, 2009, in a motorcycle accident. He left behind his wife, Dawn and son, Beau. Father Doug, sisters, Gretchen Wirkkula, Molly Laudenbach, Sara (Paul) Lemke, Gramma Becky Loegering, mother and father-in-law, Lois and Bob Rowbottom, Diane and Jeff Lehmberg, Debbie and Rick Gaylard, nephews, nieces, cousins and many friends.
Elizabeth L. Rausch-Watson, 71, Monticello
Elizabeth L. Rausch-Watson, 71, Monticello, died Monday, April 6, 2009, at her home.
Shirley (McPherson) Mansur, 83, Monticello
Shirley (McPherson) Mansur, 83, Monticello, died Tuesday, April 7, 2009, at North Memorial Medical Center of Robbinsdale.
Mabel Ruth (Kraemer) Bentzin, 98, Monticello
Mabel Ruth (Kraemer) Bentzin, 98, Monticello, previously of Storm Lake, Iowa, died Thursday, April 9, 2009, at the Monticello-Big Lake Nursing Home in Monticello.
Warren R. Shinnick, 59, Big Lake
Warren R. Shinnick, 59, Big Lake, died Saturday, March 28, 2009, at his home.
Dorothy B. Bourdon, 89, Buffalo
Dorothy B. Bourdon, 89, Buffalo, died Saturday, March 28, 2009 at the Buffalo hospital.
Donna Marie Stalpes, 74, Monticello
Donna Marie Stalpes, 74, Monticello, formerly a resident of Coon Rapids, Minn., and Park Rapids, Minn. areas died Sunday, March 22, 2009.
Thomas M. Kealy, 55, Plymouth
Thomas M. Kealy, 55, Plymouth, formerly of Monticello, died after a courageous battle with cancer. Memorial service will be Saturday, April 11, 2009, 1 p.m., at Mizpah United Church of Christ, 412 5th Ave. N., Hopkins, Minn., with visitation one-half hour prior to service.
Bernice E. Linquist, 79, Buffalo
Bernice E. Linquist, age 79, died Saturday, March 21, 2009, at Lake Ridge Nursing Home of Buffalo.
Dr. Carl S. Osmundson, 44, Big Lake
Dr. Carl Samuel Osmundson died on March 21 at the age of 44, after a three-year battle with cancer. Visitation was held from 5 to 8 pm on Tuesday, March 24th at the Peterson-Grimsmo Chapel, 250 East Broadway in Monticello. Carl’s service was held at 10 am on Wednesday at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, 440 Lake St. North in Big Lake.
Shirley Marie Miller, 83, Maple Lake
Shirley Marie Miller, 83, of Maple Lake, passed away March 16, 2009 at the Annandale Care Center. Shirley was formerly known as Shirley Esjornson and took back her maiden name a number of years ago.
Shirley Marie Miller, 83, Maple Lake
Shirley Marie Miller, 83, of Maple Lake, passed away March 16, 2009 at the Annandale Care Center. Shirley was formerly known as Shirley Esjornson and took back her maiden name a number of years ago.
Gerald W. “Frog” Snyder, 67, Becker
Gerald W. “Frog” Snyder, age 67 of Becker died at his residence on March 11, 2009. Memorial services were Saturday March 14, 2009 at 11 a.m. at Peterson-Grimsmo Chapel of Monticello with Fr. Gene Doyle officiating. There will be a private interment. Visitation was one hour prior to the service on Saturday.
Barbara M. Walton, 71, Monticello
Barbara M. Walton, age 71 of Monticello died on Tuesday March 10, 2009 at North Memorial Medical Center of Robbinsdale. Visitation was Tuesday evening, March 17th, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Peterson-Grimsmo Chapel of Monticello. There was a service at 7 p.m. Interment was Wednesday at Lakewood Cemetery of Minneapolis.