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Obituaries

  • January 14, 2020
    John H. Schoep, 87, Luverne, formerly of Pipestone, died Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Luverne. A memorial service was Monday, Jan. 13, at the American Reformed Church in Luverne. Burial preceded the funeral at the Beaver Creek Cemetery. John Schoep was born on Jan. 30, 1932, to Gerrit and Ettie (Feekes) Schoep on a farm northwest of Sioux Center, Iowa. In 1936 a…
  • January 14, 2020
    Arlene Esther Monahan, 82, Nisswa, formerly of Owatonna, died Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020, at Diamond Willow Assisted Living in Baxter. A memorial service will be at 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Owatonna. Interment will be in the Owatonna Memorial Gardens in Owatonna. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17, at Michaelson Funeral Home and from 8-9 a.m. Saturday at…
  • January 14, 2020
    Marvin Walter Kroontje, 77, Magnolia, died Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, at his home. A funeral service was Saturday, Jan. 11, at the First Baptist Church in Luverne. Burial followed in the Memory Gardens Cemetery near Luverne. Marvin Kroontje was born to Wilbur and Susie (Tilstra) Kroontje on May 4, 1942, near Rock Rapids, Iowa. In 1948 he moved with his parents to a farm near Magnolia, where Marvin…
  • January 07, 2020
    Marvin Walter Kroontje, 77, Magnolia, died Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, at his home. Arrangements are pending with Hartquist Funeral Home of Luverne, www.hartquistfuneral.com.  (0109 DN)
  • January 07, 2020
    Jean Deutsch, 91, Ellsworth, died Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020, at Parkview Manor Nursing Home in Ellsworth. A funeral Mass was Monday, Jan. 6, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne with burial at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Ellsworth. Arrangements were provided by Dingmann Funeral Home of Luverne, dingmannandsons.com. (0109 DN)
  • January 07, 2020
    Lucille Belau, 89, Pipestone, formerly of Jasper, died Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Communities of Pipestone. A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 10, at the Jasper Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jasper. Burial will be in the Jasper City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, at the Hartquist Funeral Home-Foster Chapel in Jasper. Arrangements…
  • January 07, 2020
    Darlene Hessel, 85, Luverne, died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020, in Luverne.  Darlene chose to be cremated and requested a private service. Darlene Hessel was born Sept. 11, 1934, to Melvin Hunt and Esther Madison in Magnolia. She married David Hessel on Nov. 27, 1954. They had five children. She enjoyed spending time with her children, cross stitching, quilting and gardening…
  • January 07, 2020
    Elizabeth “Betty” Cashin, 90, Albert Lea, died on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019, at St John’s Lutheran Home in Albert Lea. A memorial service was Saturday, Jan. 4, at St. Theodore Catholic Church in Albert Lea. Interment was in St. Theodore’s Cemetery. Elizabeth Gabriel was born Nov. 10, 1929, to Edward and Madeline (Gerke) Gabriel in St. Paul. Her mother died in childbirth and her father married Lucile…
  • January 07, 2020
    Bryan Boelman Bryan Edward Boelman, 62, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, formerly of Luverne, died Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, at the Royal C. Johnson Veterans Memorial Hospital in Sioux Falls. A celebration of life gathering will be at a later date. Burial of cremains will be in the future Veterans Cemetery in Sioux Falls. Bryan Boelman was born to Edwin and Enore (Wessels) Boelman on July 30, 1957, in…
  • January 01, 2020
    Nona Germaine Walter, 92, Brandon, South, Dakota, died on Dec. 23, 2019, at the Bethany Home in Brandon. A funeral service was Friday, Dec. 27, at the Jasper Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jasper. Interment was at the Jasper City Cemetery. Nona Hegstad was born on Sept. 3, 1927, to Ole and Mary (Anderson) Hegstad in Slayton. When her mother died in 1929, she was raised by her father and several…
  • January 01, 2020
    Dick Van Hofwegen, 91, Hardwick, formerly of Pipestone, died Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, at the Edgebrook Care Center in Edgerton.  A funeral service was Friday, Dec. 27, at the Christian Reformed Church in Pipestone. Interment was at Hillside Cemetery in Edgerton.  Dick Van Hofwegen was born on July 19, 1928, to Dick and Cora (Faber) Van Hofwegen at their home near Hawarden, Iowa. During his…
  • January 01, 2020
    Donald “Don” Gene Schellhouse was born January 14, 1943, in Luverne, Minnesota, to Harry and Olga (Salmonson) Schellhouse. Don grew up in Hills, Minnesota, and graduated from Hills High School in 1961. After high school, he attended Stewart School of Cosmetology. After graduation and while teaching at the school, Don met the love of his life, Donna Rae Reining. They were united in marriage on…
  • December 30, 2019
    Bryan Edward Boelman, age 62, formerly of Luverne, Minnesota, died Sunday, December 29, 2019 at the Royal C. Johnson Veterans Memorial Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held at a later date. Burial of cremains will be in the future Veterans Cemetery in Sioux Falls. Bryan served in the United States Air Force from 1978-1982. He worked at Schaap’s RV…
  • December 25, 2019
    Donald “Don” Gene Schellhouse was born January 14, 1943, in Luverne, Minnesota, to Harry and Olga (Salmonson) Schellhouse. Don grew up in Hills, Minnesota, and graduated from Hills High School in 1961. After high school, he attended Stewart School of Cosmetology. After graduation and while teaching at the school, Don met the love of his life, Donna Rae Reining. They were united in marriage on…
  • December 22, 2019
    Dick Van Hofwegen, 91, Hardwick, formerly of Pipestone, died Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, at the Edgebrook Care Center in Edgerton. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 27, at the Christian Reformed Church in Pipestone. Interment will follow at Hillside Cemetery in Edgerton. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 26, at the Christian Reformed Church in Pipestone. Arrangements…
  • December 22, 2019
    Norma Wing, 80, Pipestone, died Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service was Monday, Dec. 23, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Pipestone. Interment was at New Woodlawn Cemetery in Pipestone. Arrangements were provided by Hartquist Funeral Home of Pipestone, www.hartquistfuneral.com.  (1226 DN)
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