Rushford-Peterson School Auditions for Prairie Fire Children’s Theatre’s original musical production of Alladin and His Magic Lamp will be held at 3:05 PM on Monday, October 14 at the R-P High School Theater in Rushford.
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Morris Carl Anderson
Tue, Oct 2nd, 2012
Posted in Rushford Obituaries
Posted in Rushford Obituaries
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Morris Carl Anderson, 84, of Rushford, died Monday, October 1, 2012 at his home.
Morrie was born on July 27, 1928 to Melvin R. and Catherine (Humble) Anderson in Norway Township, Fillmore County. He was raised in Lanesboro and graduate from Lanesboro High School in 1946.
In 1950, he entered the United States Air Force as a staff Sargeant of Finance. He was stationed in Denver, Colorado and discharged on August 5, 1954.
On May 5, 1951, Morrie was united in marriage with Dorothy Larson in Austin, MN. In 1968, the Anderson’s moved to Rushford. Morrie was employed in the banking system and later as an insurance agent.
Morrie was an active member of many Rushford community organizations. He was a 50 year plus member of the Lions Club, the Rusford Lutheran Church and their Mens Club, the Rushford Saddle Club, Ferndale Golf Course, American Legion and the Rushford Electrical Commission.
Morrie is survived by his wife, Dorothy; five children, Mike (Sue) of Dodge Center, Maureen Hurley of LaCrescent, Karen (Steve) Culhane of Rushford, Kathy (Lance) Jameson of Eagan, MN, Jeff (Jill) of Superior, WI; 14 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; one sister, Mildred (LaVerne) Johnson of Mabel; 3 sisters – in- law, Bev Benson of Houston, Dagny Anderson of Lanesboro, Marian Anderson of Preston; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers, 1 sister, 2 brothers – in – law, 1 sister –in-law, 1 granddaughter and 1 great-grandson.
Funeral Service will be 1 p.m., Thursday, October 4 at Rushford Lutheran Church with the Reverend Roger Michaelson officiating. Visitation will be 5 - 8 p.m., Wednesday, October 3, at Hoff Funeral & Cremation Service - Rushford and one hour prior to the service on Thursday. Burial will take place at Rushford Lutheran Cemetery.
The family prefers memorials be directed as Morrie requested to Rushford Lutheran Building Fund, Good Shepherd Foundation, Lions Foundation or the American Heart Association.
A sincere thank you to Winona Area Hospice Services for their compassionate care.
Please share a memory of Morrie, sign his online guestbook and view his video tribute when it becomes available at www.hofffuneral.com
Morrie was born on July 27, 1928 to Melvin R. and Catherine (Humble) Anderson in Norway Township, Fillmore County. He was raised in Lanesboro and graduate from Lanesboro High School in 1946.
In 1950, he entered the United States Air Force as a staff Sargeant of Finance. He was stationed in Denver, Colorado and discharged on August 5, 1954.
On May 5, 1951, Morrie was united in marriage with Dorothy Larson in Austin, MN. In 1968, the Anderson’s moved to Rushford. Morrie was employed in the banking system and later as an insurance agent.
Morrie was an active member of many Rushford community organizations. He was a 50 year plus member of the Lions Club, the Rusford Lutheran Church and their Mens Club, the Rushford Saddle Club, Ferndale Golf Course, American Legion and the Rushford Electrical Commission.
Morrie is survived by his wife, Dorothy; five children, Mike (Sue) of Dodge Center, Maureen Hurley of LaCrescent, Karen (Steve) Culhane of Rushford, Kathy (Lance) Jameson of Eagan, MN, Jeff (Jill) of Superior, WI; 14 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; one sister, Mildred (LaVerne) Johnson of Mabel; 3 sisters – in- law, Bev Benson of Houston, Dagny Anderson of Lanesboro, Marian Anderson of Preston; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers, 1 sister, 2 brothers – in – law, 1 sister –in-law, 1 granddaughter and 1 great-grandson.
Funeral Service will be 1 p.m., Thursday, October 4 at Rushford Lutheran Church with the Reverend Roger Michaelson officiating. Visitation will be 5 - 8 p.m., Wednesday, October 3, at Hoff Funeral & Cremation Service - Rushford and one hour prior to the service on Thursday. Burial will take place at Rushford Lutheran Cemetery.
The family prefers memorials be directed as Morrie requested to Rushford Lutheran Building Fund, Good Shepherd Foundation, Lions Foundation or the American Heart Association.
A sincere thank you to Winona Area Hospice Services for their compassionate care.
Please share a memory of Morrie, sign his online guestbook and view his video tribute when it becomes available at www.hofffuneral.com
Auditions are scheduled for Prairie Fire Children’s Theatres
Fri, Sep 28th, 2012
Posted in Rushford Arts & Culture
Posted in Rushford Arts & Culture
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Rush Creek Trail dedicated in Rushford
Fri, Sep 28th, 2012
Posted in Rushford The Great Outdoors
Posted in Rushford The Great Outdoors
After more than two years of planning and development, and countless hurdles, the first phase of the Rush Creek Trail project in Rushford is in its last steps to completion. The extension, which ties into the Root River Trail, runs north from the st
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Rushford-Peterson Homecoming 2012
Fri, Sep 21st, 2012
Posted in Rushford Education
Posted in Rushford Education
The R-P Schools will celebrate Homecoming 2012 the week of October 1-6. The Presentation of the Royalty and the naming of the King and Queen will take place at an all-school assembly October 2 at 2:30pm in the High School gymnasium. Parents and the
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Birth Announcement - Kathleen Miriam Zoellner
Fri, Sep 21st, 2012
Posted in Rushford Social Scenes
Posted in Rushford Social Scenes
Kathleen Miriam Zoellner
Evin, Lauren, Logan and Ada Zoellner are pleased to announce the arrival of their new baby sister Kathleen Miriam. Kathleen was born at home on September 13, 2012, at 5:55 pm. She was 7 pounds 1 ounce and 21 inches at birth
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Gary T. Odegaarden
Thu, Sep 20th, 2012
Posted in Rushford Obituaries
Posted in Rushford Obituaries
Gary T. Odegaarden, 69, of Rushford, Minn. died on Monday, September 17, 2012, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, Wis.
Gary was born on July 24, 1943, in Winona, Minn. to Chester O. and Mabel (Madland) Odegaarden. He was raised in th
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Engagement - Nelson ~ Nelson
Fri, Sep 14th, 2012
Posted in Rushford Social Scenes
Posted in Rushford Social Scenes
Dr. Richard and Karen Nelson of Rushford, Minn. are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Kathryn (Katy) to Jeffrey (Jeff) Nelson, son of Phil and Mary Nelson of Orono, Minn.
Katy is a graduate of Rushford-Peterson HS and North Par
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Rushford sets preliminary levy
Fri, Sep 14th, 2012
Posted in Rushford Government
Posted in Rushford Government
Having no increase last year, the city council has preliminarily set the 2013 budget levy at 2.9 percent. The increase would garner $762,000 in funding for the city, which City Administrator Steve Sarvi indicated would assist in building back fund b
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Letter about frac study group
Fri, Sep 7th, 2012
Posted in Rushford Letter to the Editor
Posted in Rushford Letter to the Editor
To the Editor,
I wish to make a correction in your coverage of the frac sand study group. When I spoke about the positive economic impacts of scenic highway designation I was not talking about our Scenic Highway #16. I was referring to a study by t
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