EDA receives study on historic Chippewa Bank building
The Montevideo Economic Development Authority received a report at their meeting last week outlining what the needs and costs are projected to be to repair the historic Chippewa County Bank building. The building condition assessment was completed by the architecture firm Engan Associates after the City solicited the study with funds from a USDA grant.
Jacquelyn Williams
Jacquelyn Williams, 85, of Montevideo passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2021, at Rosewood Assisted Living in Montevideo. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, May 6, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. Private interment will be held at the church cemetery.
Louise “Beth” Zinda
Louise “Beth” Zinda, 74, of Appleton, formerly of the Big Bend area, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021, in Appleton Area Health-Care Center. Visitation was noon - 1 p.m., followed by the memorial service at 1 p.m., Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Big Bend Lutheran Church. Pastor Kristine Isder officiated. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Dorraine Thompson
Dorraine Thompson of Montevideo died on Monday, April 25, 2022 at Home Front First in Montevideo at the age of 85. Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 29, 2022 at 11 a.m.
Adelaine Lageson
Adelaine Lageson of Lake Worth, Fla., formerly of Montevideo, died Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Hamlin Place in Lake Worth at the age of 94. Memorial services will be held Saturday, April 30, 2022 at 2 p.m.
Alan Hanna
Alan Hanna of Dighton, Kan. died on February 10, 2022 at St.
Dale E. Teigen
Dale E. Teigen, 85, of Coon Rapids passed away peacefully at home March 19, 2022. A long-time heavy equipment operator (construction), Dale was a proud Norwegian, Army veteran, fisherman, and avid Minnesota Twins, Timberwolves, and Vikings fan. He enjoyed American history (especially WWII), basketball, camping, bowling, gambling, traveling, and trips to The Lake. Dale was preceded in death by parents Oscar and Bernetta. He is survived by beloved wife of 62 years, Marlene; daughters Andy (Andrew) Beede and Kathy (Gary) Mansergh; son Rob (Alma) Teigen; grandchildren Carolynne, Paul, and Laura Beede, April and Natalie Teigen, and Jackie Mansergh; sister Bonnie (Tom) Dougherty; cousins, nephew, and nieces. A Memorial Service for Dale will be held on Saturday, March 26, at 11 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church at 1601 4th Ave. in Anoka with visitation 1 hour prior. Memorials preferred to Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV) at mac-v.org or Angel of Hope Animal Rescue at aohrescue.org. Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, (763) 421-0220, www.Thurston-Lindberg.com.
Edyth Skelly
Edyth Skelly of Cambridge, formerly of Montevideo, passed away Monday, April 18, 2022 at GracePointe Crossing in Cambridge at the age of 96. Memorial services will be held Saturday, April 30, 2022 at 11 a.m.
Jon Albert Nerison
Jon Albert Nerison of Montevideo passed away at age 60 at his home in Montevideo on April 12, 2022. The legendary Jon aka Animal aka Neri was a known rebel with a big heart.
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