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Nancy Lee Finn

Nancy Lee Finn

Nov 23, 2008

Nancy Lee Finn age 73 of Tracy, MN died Sunday, November 23, 2008 at the Prairie View Healthcare Center in Tracy. Services will be 1:30 PM Saturday, November 29, 2008 at the Tracy Alliance Church. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 8:00 PM Friday, November 28, 2008 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Tracy with a prayer service at 7:30...

Connie Lynn Towne

Connie Lynn Towne

Nov 20, 2008

Connie Lynn Towne age 54 of Balaton, MN died Thursday, November 20, 2008 in Balaton, MN. Services will be held 1:00 PM Monday, November 24, 2008 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Balaton. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 8:00 PM Sunday, November 23, 2008, also at the Trinity Lutheran Church with a prayer service at 6:00 PM. Interment will...

Dolores Mary Sturm

Dolores Mary Sturm

Nov 20, 2008

Dolores Mary Sturm was born on August 12, 1918, in Minneota to John and Anna (Deiterman) Sturm. She attended country school near Minneota. Dolores wAs a caregiver to her parents. After their deaths, she began wOrk and ultimately retired from Swift Co. in Marshall. Doloresenjoyed gardening, quilting, sewing and her grandchildren. In September of 2000, she moved to the Parkview...

Frederick John Vis

Frederick John Vis

Nov 18, 2008

Frederick “Fred” Vis age 83 of Alexandria, MN, formerly of the Chandler and Leota, MN area, died Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at the VA Hospital in Fargo, ND. Services will be 10:30 AM Saturday, November 22, 2008 at the Chandler Reformed Church. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 7:30 PM Friday, November 21, 2008 at the Chandler Funeral Chapel. Interment...

Kong Yang

Kong Yang

Nov 16, 2008

Kong Yang age 45 of Walnut Grove, MN died Sunday, November 16, 2008 at the Sanford-Sioux Valley Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. Services will 9:00 AM Monday, December 1, 2008 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Tracy, MN. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM until midnight both Saturday and Sunday, November 29 and 30, 2008. Interment will be at...

Helen C. Janssen

Helen C. Janssen

Nov 9, 2008

Helen C. Janssen, 93, (nee Stassen), Wife of Leo A. Janssen, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 9th, 2008 at the Minneota Manor. Formerly of Porter, MN, Madison, MN, Watertown, SD and she returned to MN in May of this year. She is survived by her children, Leonard (Sharon) of Rochester, MI, Robert (Pat) of Pine River, MN, Carolyn (Don...

Rene Louis Timmerman

Rene Louis Timmerman

Nov 9, 2008

Rene L. Timmerman age 102 of Balaton, MN died Sunday, November 9, 2008 at the Colonial Manor Nursing Home in Balaton. Services will be 10:30 AM Friday, November 14, 2008 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Tracy, MN. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 8:00 PM Thursday, November 13, 2008 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Tracy, with a rosary...

Clarice Thostenson

Clarice Thostenson

Nov 9, 2008

Clarice Sylvia (Kompelien) Thostenson was born on March 21, 1916, in Swede Prairie Township to Oscar and Vendla (Lindstrom) Kompelien. She grew up and attended country school in rural Minneota. Before she was married, Clarice worked for local families by helping care for their children. On February 22, 1948, she was united in marriaGe to Clarence Thostenson at the Hope...

Bertha Mortier

Bertha Mortier

Nov 1, 2008

Bertha Marie (Hamerlink) Mortier was born on August 28, 1907, in Grandview Township to Cyriel and Emma (Geeraert) Hamerlink. She grew up on a farm North of Minneota. On February 21, 1928, she was united in marriage to Charles Mortier at St. Eloi Catholic Church in Ghent. The couple farmed South of Ghent for six years before moving to a...

William Kas

William Kas

Oct 30, 2008

William Kas age 86 of Woodstock, MN died Thursday, October 30, 2008 at the Veteran’s Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Services will be 10:30 AM Monday, November 3, 2008 at the Chandler Reformed Church. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 8:00 PM Sunday, November 2, 2008 at the Chandler Funeral Chapel and continue one hour prior to the service at...

Deborah Mead

Deborah Mead

Oct 28, 2008

Deborah Rae (Arends) Mead was born on July 1, 1954, in Marshall to Francis and Delores (Ertz) Arends. She grew up and attended school in Minneota. Deborah raised her family in a variety of communities. For the last eight years, she was living in Watertown, SD. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, word search games, fishing, bowling, and playing bingo. Deb was...

Ethel DeBuscher

Ethel DeBuscher

Oct 27, 2008

Ethel died on Monday, October 27, 2008, at the Minneota Manor Health Care Center where she had been a former employee and long time resident. Ethel is survived by her children: Shirley Schreiner of Bellevue, NE, Robert (and Laura) Geyer of Green Valley, AZ, grandchildren Tracy, Kelly, Tom and Mark, great-grandchildren Izsac, Logan, Jacob and Tyler, and sister Lorene Helgeson....

Joseph (Joe) Polfliet

Joseph (Joe) Polfliet

Oct 22, 2008

Joseph Cyriel "Joe" Polfliet was born on February 28, 1945, in Marshall, to Cyriel and Anna (Vandendries) Polfliet. He attended elementary school in Ghent and Central Catholic High School in Marshall. Joe enlisted in the U.S. Army in November of 1962. He served during the Vietnam War and was the recipient of the Purple Heart and Flight Wings Service Medals....

Earl Victor Maertens

Earl Victor Maertens

Oct 20, 2008

Earl Victor Maertens was born on January 31, 1923, in Grandview Township, to Hero and Mary (Buysse) Maertens. He grew up and attended school in Ghent. Earl served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. After his discharge, he returned to the Ghent area. On November 23, 1948, he was united in marriage to Dorothy Maeyaert. The couple farmed...

Hazel Alvina Wynia

Hazel Alvina Wynia

Oct 15, 2008

Hazel A. Wynia age 91 of Circle Pines, MN died Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at her home. Services will be 1:00 PM Saturday, October 18, 2008 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Tracy. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will be at the Hoiland Cemetery, rural Tracy and a luncheon will follow...

Samuel Anthony De Simone

Samuel Anthony De Simone

Oct 9, 2008

Samuel Anthony De Simone was born on February 22, 1968, in Los Angeles, CA, to Samuel and Sylvia (Jerzak) De Simone. He grew up in the Los Angeles and Sacramento, CA, areas. Samuel moved to Marshall in 2000. He worked at Marshall Labs and Hudson, Incorporated and was currently employed by Wherley United Van Lines. Samuel enjoyed camping, motorcycling and...

Madeline Joan Berry

Madeline Joan Berry

Oct 7, 2008

Madeline Joan Berry age 86 of Tracy, MN died Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at the Prairie View Healthcare Center in Tracy. Services will be 10:30 AM Friday, October 10, 2008 at the Church of Christ in Tracy. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 8:00 PM Thursday, October 9, 2008 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Tracy, with a prayer service...

Brant Kreun

Brant Kreun

Oct 7, 2008

Brant Kreun age 94 of Chandler, MN died Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at the Edgebrook Care Center in Edgerton, MN. Services will be 10:30 AM Monday, October 13, 2008 at the Chandler Reformed Church. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 6:00 PM Sunday, October 12, 2008 at the Chandler Funeral Chapel. Interment will be at the Chandler Memorial Cemetery. The...

Bernie Archbold

Bernie Archbold

Sep 30, 2008

Bernie was born on July 8, 1936, in Marshall, to Lloyd and Barbara (Kirchen) Archbold. He attended St. Joseph’s Academy, and was the first graduate of Central Catholic High School in Marshall. Bernie then attended St. John’s University where he was the quarterback for his beloved “Johnnies”. After graduation, he returned to Marshall where he began a 40+ year career...

Wallace Hoffman

Wallace Hoffman

Sep 24, 2008

Wallace died on Wednesday, September 24, 2008, at his residence in Holiday , FL. He is survived by Esther, his wife of 54 years; children, Kenneth (Sheree) Hoffman of Eagan, Michael Hoffman of Minneota, Jeffrey Hoffman of Minneota, Grace (Steve) Pridal-Peters of Shakopee, Kristi(Russell) Leuthold of Excelsior, nine grandchildren, and sisters, Darlene Drietz of Holiday, FL, and Geraldine Panos of...