Obituaries
- November 17, 2020Darlene M. Blank, 87, formerly of Beaver Creek, died Monday, Nov. 16, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society facility in Canistota, South Dakota, after living in Sioux Falls at Good Samaritan Society’s Prairie Creek Memory Care for the last four years. Darlene Swanson was born to Alfred and Eleanor Swanson in Appleton. She was a graduate of Appleton High School. Following graduation, she worked at…
- November 10, 2020Terrance ‘Terry’ Metzler, 65, Hills, died Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A celebration of his life took place Saturday, Nov. 7, at Willie’s Bar in Hills. Arrangements were provided by George Boom Funeral Home of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, www.georgeboom.com. (1112 DN)
- November 10, 2020Darrell Dean Brown, 80, Hills, died Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at the Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A private family graveside memorial service was Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery in Hills. Darrell Brown was born on May 17, 1940, to Darold Brown and Helen (Stanton) Hoffman in Iowa City, Iowa. He grew up in Hills and graduated from Hills High School in 1959.…
- November 10, 2020Thomas “TK” Wilfred Klein, 57, Luverne, died Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Luverne. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, at St. Adrian Catholic Church in Adrian. Visitation will also be from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. Friday, Nov. 13, at the Dingmann Funeral Home in Adrian. A funeral Mass will be at 10:30 Friday at St. Adrian Catholic Church with burial at St. Adrian Cemetery. To live-…
- November 10, 2020Jacquelyn Maxine Reverts, 90, Hills, died on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at the Sanford Luverne Hospital in Luverne. A funeral service was Saturday, Nov. 7, at the First Presbyterian Church in Beaver Creek. Burial was Monday, Nov. 9, at Jasper City Cemetery in Jasper. Jacquelyn Straw was born Jan. 12, 1930, to Aaron and Bertha (Thompson) Straw in the workers’ cabin at the Jasper Quarry in Pipestone…
- November 03, 2020Curtis N. Thorson, 56, Luverne, died Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 6, at Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, also at the church. A link to the live-stream service can be found at the Hartquist website. Private family burial will be at a later date at Maplewood…
- November 03, 2020Michael Allan Vance, 73, Luverne, died Monday, Oct. 26, 2020, at his home. A memorial gathering will be held at a later date to celebrate Mike's life. Michael Vance was born on Nov. 1, 1946, to Bud and Marian (Brekke) Vance. He was raised on his grandparents’ farm near Garretson, South Dakota. He attended Beaver Creek Public School, graduating in 1965. On Jan. 8, 1966, he married Nancy…
- November 03, 2020Maverick Gabriel Anderson of Burnsville was born on Oct. 9, 2020, and died on Oct. 25, 2020, in his loving parents’ arms at the University of Minnesota Children’s Masonic Hospital in Minneapolis. The family is planning a private service with burial at Fort Calhoun Cemetery in Nebraska. Memorials are preferred to CDH International at https://www.cdhi.org. Maverick was a brave warrior who put up a…
- November 03, 2020Herman Leonard Buys, 85, Hardwick, died Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, at the Sanford Luverne Hospital in Luverne. A funeral service was Monday, Nov. 2, at the American Reformed Church in Luverne. Burial followed at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Herman Buys was born on May 10, 1935, to John and Johanna (Wiekeraad) Buys on the farm by Chandler. He was baptized at the Chandler Reformed Church and attended…
- November 03, 2020Arlene O. Hoeck, 95, Hills, died Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020, at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills. A funeral service is at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, at East Side Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with burial at Memory Gardens in Luverne. Memorials are preferred to the East Side Lutheran Radio Broadcast or to the Tuff Memorial Home. Arlene Sundem was born Aug. 26, 1925, to Sam and Kristine…
- November 03, 2020June Marlyn Webster, 92, Hills, died peacefully on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills. A private family inurnment will be in May of 2021 in Montrose, South Dakota. June White was born on June 2, 1928, to Guy and Emma (Albertson) White on the family farm just west of Montrose, South Dakota. She graduated from Montrose High School in 1945. She moved to Sioux Falls, South…
- November 03, 2020Lena Jean Marbus, 90, Hills, died Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A private funeral service was Monday, Nov. 2, at the Jurrens Funeral Home in Hills. Burial followed at the Pleasant View Cemetery in Valley Springs, South Dakota. Lena Pap was born Nov. 23, 1929, to John and Wilhemina (Haverkamp) Pap on a farm near Beaver Creek. Lena grew up on a farm…
- November 03, 2020Donald Raymond Spease, 87, Luverne, died Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020, at the Parkview Manor Nursing Home in Ellsworth. A private family burial service was Saturday, Oct. 31, at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne with full military honors. A celebration of life will take place next summer. Donald Spease was born on Feb. 20, 1933, to Chester and Ethelwyn (Coon) Spease in Luverne. He received his education…
- November 03, 2020Shannon Walgrave, 49, Beaver Creek, died Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, at the Avera-McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A private funeral service was Friday, Oct. 30, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne. Burial was in the Prairie Queen Cemetery in Nunda, South Dakota. Shannon Alan Walgrave was born on April 20, 1971, to Rodney and Judy (Thoreson) Walgrave in Luverne. He grew up in…
- October 27, 2020Shannon Walgrave, 49, Beaver Creek, died Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, at the Avera-McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne. A private funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church. Burial will be in the Prairie Queen Cemetery in Nunda, South Dakota. All MN Executive Order pandemic…
- October 27, 2020June Webster, 92, Hills, died peacefully on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills. A private family inurnment will be in spring of 2021 in Montrose, South Dakota. Arrangements are provided by Hartquist Funeral Home of Luverne, www.hartquistfuneral.com. (1029 DN)
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