Obituaries
- October 25, 2022Marie Klarenbeek, age 98, of Luverne, Minnesota, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at the Good Samaritan Society – Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. A visitation was Friday, October 21, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Hartquist Funeral Home. A funeral service was Saturday, October 22, at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home with burial following at Memory Gardens in Luverne. Marie Schouwenburg was…
- October 25, 2022Barbara Jean Loosbrock, 77, Luverne, died Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, at the Sanford Hospice Cottage in Luverne. A funeral service was Thursday, Oct. 20, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne with burial in the Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Barbara Herrmann was born on March 1, 1945, to Arthur and Evelyn (Bock) Herrmann. She attended school in Luverne and graduated in 1963. Barb worked as a…
- October 25, 2022Bruce Milo Tofteland, 63, Luverne, died at his home on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. A funeral service was Monday, Oct. 24, at the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Burial was at Maplewood Cemetery. Bruce Tofteland was born on Feb. 9, 1959, to Arthur and Lois (Koolman) Tofteland in Adrian. He was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church and later confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church. Bruce spent his childhood…
- October 25, 2022Frances Marion “Fran” Slieter, 86, Jasper, died Monday, Oct. 17, 2022, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service was Friday, Oct. 21, at the Jasper Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jasper. Burial was in the Ihlen Cemetery in Ihlen. Frances Reid was born to Alfred and Frances (Bates) Reid on June 12, 1936, at McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She…
- October 25, 2022Ben Smidstra, 91, Luverne, died Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Luverne. A funeral service was Wednesday, Oct. 19, at the American Reformed Church in Luverne. Burial followed at Riverview Cemetery in Rock Rapids, Iowa. Ben Smidstra was born on Nov. 26, 1930, to Charles and Reika (Kracht) Smidstra in Edna, Iowa. He was raised on a farm outside of Rock Rapids and attended…
- October 18, 2022Barbara Jean Loosbrock, 77, Luverne, died Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, at the Sanford Hospice Cottage in Luverne. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, at the Dingmann Funeral Home in Luverne. Visitation will also be from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne with a funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m. Burial will be in the Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne…
- October 18, 2022Richard Lee Buss, 77, Luverne, died Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Visitation will be from 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne, with a service at 10:30 a.m. Burial will be at Maplewood Cemetery after the service. Richard Lee Buss was born on Oct. 9, 1945, to Tony and Edna Buss in California, but he was a…
- October 18, 2022Ann L. Leskinen, 67, Ellsworth, died on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Visitation was Tuesday, Oct. 18, at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Burial of cremains was at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Ellsworth. Arrangements were provided by Hartquist Funeral Home of Luverne, hartquistfuneral.com. (1020 DN)
- October 11, 2022James Albert Schaefer, 78, Worthington, died Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, at the Crossroads Care Center in Worthington. A memorial service was at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, at the Dingmann Funeral Home in Worthington, with visitation one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial of cremains was in the St. Catherine Cemetery in Luverne. Arrangements were provided by Dingmann Funeral Home of…
- October 11, 2022Stanley A. Olson, 81, died Friday, Oct. 7, 2022, at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills. Visitation was Monday, Oct. 10, at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. A private family service is planned, with burial following at the Beaver Creek Cemetery in Beaver Creek. Arrangements are provided by Hartquist Funeral Home of Luverne, hartquistfuneral.com. (1013 DN)
- October 11, 2022Rev. Norman E. “Norm” Anderson, born to Emil and Helen (Jeske) Anderson April 24, 1933, near Sanborn, Minnesota, died on October 8, 2022, in Maple Grove, Minnesota. He graduated from Sanborn High School in 1951, Augsburg College in 1956, and Augsburg Seminary in 1959. He married Constance Tollefson on June 17, 1956, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. He served four parishes: Zion Lutheran in Minot,…
- October 04, 2022Madge Ruth May, 105, Luverne, died Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, at the Good Samaritan Society – Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. A memorial service will take place at a later date at the First Presbyterian Church in Luverne. Arrangements are provided by the Dingmann Funeral Home in Luverne, dingmannandsons.com. (1006 DN)
- October 04, 2022Linda Lou Dooyema, 72, Magnolia, died Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at her home. A funeral service was at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 3, at the St. Anthony Catholic Church in Lismore. A memorial Mass will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Crosby. Burial of cremains will be at St. Anthony Cemetery in Lismore at a later date. Memorials are preferred to the American Cancer…
- October 04, 2022Gloria Jean Boelman, 75, Luverne, died of cancer Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, surrounded by her family at Dougherty Hospice in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Visitation is from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, at the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. A funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7, at Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Gloria Jean…
- October 04, 2022Cecelia “Jeanette” Tangeman, 96, Luverne, died peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, at Good Samaritan Society – Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7, with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m., at the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 8, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne, with…
- September 27, 2022Myrna Spease, 89, Luverne, died Saturday, June 25, 2022, at Benedictine Living Community in St. Peter. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at the First Baptist Church in Luverne. A time of fellowship will be one hour prior to the service Saturday. Arrangements are provided by Dingmann Funeral Home of Luverne, dingmannandsons.com. (0929 DN)
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