Obituaries
Marvin Leonard Hoscheid
Mar 8, 2005
Marvin Leonard Hoscheid was born June 16, 1931 to Leonard and Martha (Bonin) Hoscheid in Truman, MN. His attended school and graduated from Truman High School in 1949. Marvin served in the United States Navy from 1949 to 1955 aboard the USS Vesole where he was a sonar man during the Korean War. On September 12, 1953 he was united...
June Alice Tonn
Feb 14, 2005
June Alice Benton was born on May 24th, 1933 in Mankato, MN to Owen and Verona (Pischner) Benton. She grew up in Janesville, MN and attended parochial school at Trinity Lutheran Church. She graduated from Janesville High School. June attended Mankato Teacher's College where she received her teaching degree. She taught school in Minneota, MN. On December 27th, 1955, she...
Thelma Leone Schmellen
Feb 8, 2005
Thelma Leone Peterson was born on April 25th, 1912, in Waverly Township, Martin County, MN, to Hans and Hannah (Nelson) Peterson. Thelma was baptized and confirmed at Waverly Lutheran Church, rural Trimont, MN. She attended school in Truman and graduated from Truman High School in 1930. Thelma married Cletus Schmellen in Truman, MN, on August 18th, 1934. Thelma was a...
Mildred Phoebe Potter
Feb 1, 2005
Mildred P. Potter, 97, Blue Earth, MN, formerly of Granada, MN, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, February 1st, 2005. Celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, February 5th, 2005, at 11:00 am at the River of Life Worship Center in Blue Earth. Interment will take place in the Verona Cemetery, rural Guckeen, MN. Visitation will be...
Ervin E. Borkenhagen
Jan 24, 2005
Ervin E. Borkenhagen was born May 9, 1918 in Pleasant Mound Township, Blue Earth County, MN, to Gus and Matilda (Salisburg) Borkenhagen. He attended parochial school at Trinity Lutheran School-Fieldon and school district 83. Following his education, he farmed with his father. On April 14th, 1940, Ervin married Della Gieseke at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Fairmont. They lived in...
Earl Stephen Reckard
Jan 18, 2005
Funeral services for Earl Reckard, 84, rural Lewisville, Minnesota will be held on Saturday, January 22, 2005 at 10:30 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, Lewisville, with the Rev. Craig Cummins officiating. Interment will be at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery of South Branch, rural St. James, Minnesota. Mr. Reckard died Tuesday evening, January 18, 2005 at the Luther Memorial Home in...
Lorvin Wilde
Jan 13, 2005
Funeral services for Lorvin Wilde, 93, Willow Creek, rural Vernon Center, Minnesota will be held on Monday, January 17, 2005 at 1:30 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church ? Willow Creek with the Rev. Craig Cummins officiating. Interment will be at St. John's Lutheran South Willow Creek Cemetery. Mr. Wilde died Thursday evening, January 13, 2005 at Madelia Area Medical...
Ronald David Walker
Jan 6, 2005
Services Celebrating the Life of Ronald D. Walker, 69, of Fairmont, Minnesota will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, January 8, 2005 at Zaharia Family Funeral and Cremation Service in Fairmont. Mr. Walker died peacefully at his home in Fairmont on Thursday, January 6, 2005. Ronald David Walker was born on April 13th, 1935, in Chicago, Ill, to Frank and...
Calvin Junior Mathwig
Jan 3, 2005
Graveside services for Calvin J. Mathwig, 79, of Fairmont, Minnesota will be held at a later date at Lake Belt Cemetery, rural Ceylon. Mr. Mathwig has been cremated. Calvin died Monday morning, January 3, 2005 at the Lakeview Methodist Health Care Center in Fairmont. Calvin Junior Mathwig was born May 31, 1925 in Ceylon, Minnesota to Anthony and Rose (Demuth)...
Armond Leon Ikier
Jan 2, 2005
Armond Leon Ikier was born on September 13, 1924, in rural Vernon Center, Minnesota to August and Lydia (Daluge) Ikier. Armond attended parochial school at St. John's Lutheran School - Willow Creek. He helped his father farm until he served in the United States Navy during World War II. On May 2, 1948, Armond married Irma Wiederhoeft at St. John's...
Raymond William Schwanz
Jan 1, 2005
Raymond Schwanz was born February 19, 1916 in South Branch Township, rural Truman, MN to Albert and Alvina (Mumme) Schwanz. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church-South Branch. He attended parochial school at St. John's Lutheran School-South Branch. Raymond farmed in South Branch Township until 1942 when he joined the U.S. Army Signal Corp. He was honorably...
Darwin Wilson
Jan 1, 2005
Darwin Wilson was born December 10, 1931 in Otisville, Michigan to Samuel and Reba(Fairchild) Wilson. He attended school in Truman, Minnesota graduating from Truman High School in 1951. On November 6, 1953, Darwin married Wanda Klein at the Community Baptist Church in Truman. Darwin served in the United States Navy from 1951 to 1955 with the USS Baltimore, which represented...
Elna R. Reinke
Dec 24, 2004
Elna Ruth Tonn was born on January 27th, 1922, in Ceresco Township, rural Vernon Center, MN, to Frederich and Lydia Wester Tonn. She was baptized on March 12, 1922, in St. John's Lutheran Church-Willow Creek by Pastor O. Cloeter. On April 5th, 1936, she was confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church-Willow Creek by Pastor W. H. Schram. Elna attended parochial...
Malinda Clara Huwe
Dec 9, 2004
Funeral services for Malinda C. Huwe, 90, Rockford, ILL, formerly of Perham and Ceylon, MN will be held on Monday, December 13th, 2004 at 1:30 pm at St. James Lutheran Church in Northrop, MN. Interment will follow the services in the church cemetery. Mrs. Huwe died Thursday evening, December 9th, 2004 in Rockford, ILL. Visitation will be one hour prior...
Evalyn Maxine Neilson
Dec 2, 2004
Private family services will be held for Mrs. Evalyn M. Neilson of Truman, Minnesota. Mrs. Neilson passed away peacefully at the Lutheran Retirement Home in Truman on Thursday, December 2, 2004 at the age of 81 years. Olson-Zaharia Funeral Home of Fairmont assisted the family with arrangements. Evalyn Maxine Peterson, the daughter of William and Eva (Lundquist) Peterson, was born...
Jeanette Harriet Wolf
Nov 20, 2004
Jeanette Harriet Kaiser was born on September 16th, 1910 in Wells, MN to Theodore and Martha (Miller) Kaiser. She attended Wells Public School and Mankato State University. Teaching school was her life work. She married Herbert J. Wolf on August 25, 1936 in Wells, MN. They both taught school all their lives until retiring. Jeanette worked with the primary children...
Bernyce Leonard
Nov 18, 2004
Funeral services for Bernyce Leonard will be held Saturday, November 20, 2004 at 2:00 pm at the Community Baptist Church of Truman. Interment will take place at Ridgelawn Memorial Park, rural Truman. Mrs. Leonard died Thursday, November 18, 2004 at Fairmont Medical Center ? Mayo Health Systems. Visitation will be held Friday, November 19, from 5-7pm at Olson-Zaharia Funeral Home,...
Allen Serenus Pegors
Sep 25, 2004
Funeral services for Allen Pegors, 86, rural Truman, Minnesota will be held on Wednesday, September 29, 2004 at 10:30 a.m. at the Fairmont Baptist Church. Interment will be at Nashville Cemetery, rural Truman. Mr. Pegors died Saturday evening, September 25, 2004 at his home. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday evening, at Olson-Zaharia Funeral Home, Truman and...
Harold Eugene Strivens
Sep 16, 2004
Funeral services for Harold E. Strivens, 89 of Fairmont, Minnesota will be 1:30 p.m. Friday, September 24, 2004 at Lakeview Methodist Health Care Center Chapel in Fairmont. Services will also be held at the Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ in Coleridge at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 25, 2004 with burial following at Coleridge City Cemetery in Coleridge, Nebraska with...
Reinhard H. Schwieger
Sep 5, 2004
Reinhard Henry Schwieger was born March 8, 1917 to Fred and Martha (Behrens) Schwieger on the family farm. He was baptized March 18, 1917 at Zion Lutheran Church ? Fraser, rural Fairmont, MN by the Rev. Heinrich F. W. Predoehl. He was confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church ? Fraser by the Rev. A.M. Beck. He attended Zion Lutheran Church ?...


