Obituaries
Ida Bouman
Oct 14, 2006
REMEMBERING THE LIFE OF...Ida Lydia Weinmeister was born June 26, 1914, in Rhein, Saskatchewan, Canada, the daughter of George and Susanna (Werner) Weinmeister. At the age of nine, Ida?s family moved to Spokane, Washington, and later to Portland, Oregon. In 1933 Ida married Royal Wyland Donohue in Portland. Ida had lived in India, Germany, and spent many years on the...
John Kollar
Oct 9, 2006
REMBEMBERING THE LIFE OF...John Charles Kollar was born September 28, 1920, in rural Jackson, MN, the son of Adolph J. and Emelia L. (Savel) Kollar. He was baptized at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Jackson. John helped on the family?s 670-acre grain and livestock farm in the rural Wolverton, MN, area from 1937 to 1942. From September 11, 1942 to...
Menfred Tollefson
Oct 1, 2006
REMEMBERING THE LIFE OF...Menfred Allen Tollefson was born July 10, 1936, in Pelican Rapids, MN, the son of Oscar and Ebba (Swanson) Tollefson. Manny was baptized and confirmed at Maplewood Lutheran Church in rural Erhard. He attended country school District #156 South. He worked for Northstar Dairy in Fergus Falls. On October 27, 1956 Menfred married Lois Herness. He was...
Grace Van Cleef
Sep 28, 2006
REMEMBERING THE LIFE OF...Grace May Motz was born April 25, 1920, in Pelican Rapids, MN, the daughter of Fred and Grace (Bolam) Motz. Grace attended country school District #73 near Rothsay, MN. On April 30, 1941 Grace was united in marriage to John Van Cleef at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Elizabeth, MN. John and Grace farmed together until 1966...
Merle Miller
Sep 26, 2006
CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF...Merle Richard?Miller was born April 2, 1932, in White, SD, the son of Dick W. and Emma Jane (Comp) Miller. He grew up in White and in 1950 graduated from White High School. From 1956 to 1976 Merle went into the construction business as co-owner of G & M Lathing Company in Fargo, ND. Merle owned Miller...
