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  • March 31, 2020
    Ronald Allen Niessink, 77, Luverne, died Wednesday, March 25, 2020, in his Green Valley, Arizona, home following nine months of illness. Ron was a longtime member of the American Reformed Church in Luverne where a Celebration of Life will take place at a later date.  Ronald Niessink was born on July 29, 1942, to Gerrit and Rena (Boone) Niessink in Rock Rapids, Iowa. He was raised in Steen and…
  • March 31, 2020
    Marvin Henry Kindt, 91, Jasper, died Friday, March 27, 2020, at the Pipestone County Medical Center in Pipestone.        A public service will not take place at this time.        Marvin Kindt was born on Nov. 27, 1928, to Henry and Viola (Lorenzen) Kindt in Luverne. He attended school in Luverne, graduating in 1946.        Marvin married Beverly Lauck on Jan. 20, 1951, in Luverne. That year, he…
  • March 31, 2020
    Linda Jordan, 67, Luverne, died Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at the Select Specialty Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.        A memorial gathering of family and friends is tentatively planned for 1-4 p.m. Sunday, April 26, at the Masonic Temple, 123 North Freeman Street in Luverne.        Linda Greve was born on April 29, 1952, to Fred and Olive (Fremstad) Greve in Luverne. She was baptized and…
  • March 24, 2020
    Card showers Roger Niessink will be celebrating his 80th birthday on April 5. Cards may be sent to 1005 N. Jackson, Luverne, MN 56156.
  • March 24, 2020
    Else Moldenhauer, 95, Pipestone, died Sunday, March 22, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society in Pipestone. A private family burial of cremains will take place at a later date. Arrangements are provided by Dingmann Funeral Home of Luverne, www.dingmannandsons.com. (0326 DN)
  • March 24, 2020
    Michael D. Bonnema, 63, Luverne, died Sunday, March 22, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society — Mary Jane Brown Home. A graveside committal service was Wednesday, March 25, at Eastside Cemetery near Steen for immediate family only. A public memorial service may be held at a later date. Arrangements are provided by Hartquist Funeral Home of Luverne, www.hartquistfuneral.com. (0326 DN)
  • March 24, 2020
    Arnold P. Callsen, 81, Hardwick, died Saturday, March 21, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society – Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. Visitation was Tuesday, March 24, at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. A family committal service followed at St. Joseph Cemetery in Jasper. Arnold Peter Callsen was born on Sept. 3, 1938, to Hans and Frieda (Ivens) Callsen on a farm in Rosedell Township, Rock County.…
  • March 24, 2020
    Jackson Kenneth Facile, four months, Luverne, died Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at the C. S. Mott Children’s Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. A Mass of Christian burial was Monday, March 16, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne. Burial followed at St. Catherine Cemetery in Luverne. Jackson Facile was born on Thursday, October 24, 2019, to Tyson and Monica (Johnson) Facile at Sanford Children’s…
  • March 24, 2020
    Mildred Jepson Moen, 96, Luverne, died Friday, March 20, 2020, at Sanford Hospital in Luverne.        A graveside service was Tuesday, March 24, at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne.        Mildred Peterson was born Feb. 20, 1924, to Peter and Rose (Borman) Peterson in Tracy. She grew up on a farm near Garvin. She graduated from Tracy High School in 1943.        She worked at the Nickel Plate Café…
  • March 17, 2020
    Due to current CDC guidelines, the memorial service for Gary Petersen planned for Saturday, March 21, at the First Presbyterian Church in Luverne will be postponed until June. (0319 DN )
  • March 17, 2020
    Albertus “Bert” Van Westen, 96, Luverne, died Thursday, March 12, 2020, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. A funeral service was Tuesday, March 17, at the Hartquist Funeral Home – Luverne Chapel. Interment was in Memory Gardens cemetery near Luverne. Albertus Van Westen was born on June 19, 1923, to Klaus and Grace (Krull) Van Westen in Rock Rapids, Iowa. He was the third oldest in a family…
  • March 17, 2020
    Ramona Alvira Sarah Weinkauf, 85, Jasper, died Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society – Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. A funeral service was Monday, March 16, at First Lutheran Church in Pipestone. Interment was in the Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Ramona Weinkauf was born on March 26, 1934, to Royal Marshall and Gettie Pearl (Floyd) Lear near Ihlen. Her family moved to Sioux…
  • March 17, 2020
    Landon Ray Rogers, 20, Wilmont, died Saturday, March 14, 2020, as a result of a truck accident south of Rushmore. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, at the Adrian High School; and also one hour prior to the service at the high school on Thursday, March 19. Funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the Adrian High School. Burial will be in the Summit Lake Cemetery in Reading.…
  • March 17, 2020
    Esther Olson, 98, Luverne, died Friday, March 13, 2020, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. A funeral service was Wednesday, March 18, at Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne. Burial followed at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Esther Hæåk was born to Adolf and Ragna Hæåk in Lyngdal, Vest-Agder, Norway, on June 25, 1921. When she was four years old, the family moved to nearby Konsmo where she grew…
  • March 10, 2020
    Harold G. “Harry” Ralfs, 92, Canton, South Dakota, died Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at Sanford Canton-Inwood Hospital. A funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 7, at Anderson Funeral Home in Canton. Visitation will begin at noon Saturday. Arrangements are provided by Anderson Funeral Home of Canton, andersonandsonsfh.com.  (0312 DN)
  • March 10, 2020
    Horton Staeffler, 93, Gladbrook, Iowa, died Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at Creekside Living in Grundy Center, Iowa. A funeral service was Monday, March 9, at the Gladbrook United Methodist Church in Gladbrook. Interment followed the service in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery in Van Meter, Iowa. Horton Staeffler was born June 2, 1926, to Robert and Erene Staeffler. He served his country in the U.S. Army…
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