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Obituaries

  • December 22, 2019
    Lyle Robert Graff, age 95, peacefully went home to Jesus on Sunday, December 15, 2019, at the Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. Lyle was born on October 18, 1924, to Raymond Chester and Ida (Hanson) Graff in Bancroft Nebraska, where he grew up on the family farm. On May 14, 1950, Lyle was united in marriage to Shirley A. Kimball at Randolph Presbyterian Church, Randolph, Nebraska. After spending…
  • December 22, 2019
    Alvina Mae Hup, 87, Luverne, died Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Communities of Luverne. A funeral service was Monday, Dec. 23, at the American Reformed Church in Luverne. Burial followed at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Alvina Hoogeveen was born to Albert and Jennie (Korthals) Hoogeveen on Dec. 12, 1932, in Steen. She was baptized at the Steen Reformed Church. Alvina attended…
  • December 17, 2019
    Lyle Robert Graff, 95, Luverne, died Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Society Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 20, at Living Rock Church in Luverne. Arrangements are provided by Dingmann Funeral Home of Luverne, dingmannandsons.com.  (1219 DN)
  • December 17, 2019
    Douglas Kluever, 86, Worthington, died Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019, at the Select Specialty Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 19, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Worthington. Burial will be in the Worthington Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 18, at Dingmann Funeral Home in Worthington and also one…
  • December 17, 2019
    Lorna M. Brooks, 58, Luverne, died Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019, at the Sanford Luverne Hospital. A memorial service was Tuesday, Dec. 17, at the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Arrangements were provided by Hartquist Funeral Home of Luverne, www.hartquistfuneral.com.  (1219 DN)
  • December 10, 2019
    Ardell Ray Bowman, 74, Luverne, died Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019, at Ava’s Hospice House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 12, at Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Ardell Bowman was born Dec. 17, 1944, to…
  • December 10, 2019
    Leon Francis Siebenahler, 86, Luverne, died Monday, Dec. 2, 2019, at the Sanford Luverne Medical Center. A funeral Mass was Friday, Dec. 6, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne. Leon Siebenahler was born Nov. 9, 1933, on the family farm southwest of Hardwick. He graduated from Luverne High School in 1951. He served his country in the United States during the Korean War. Leon married…
  • December 03, 2019
    Leon Francis Siebenahler, 86, Luverne, died Monday, Dec. 2, 2019, at the Sanford Luverne Medical Center. A funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 6, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne. Visitation is from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5, at the Dingmann Funeral Home in Luverne, dingmannandsons.com.  (1205 DN)
  • December 03, 2019
    Ruth Mildred McClure, 90, Marshall, formerly of Luverne, died Monday, Nov. 25, 2019, at her home in Marshall. A funeral service was Tuesday, Dec. 3, at St. John Lutheran Church in Luverne. Burial was in Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Ruth Gonnerman was born Feb. 25, 1929, to Roy and Florence (Pieper) Gonnerman in Rock County. She was baptized at St. John Lutheran Church in Luverne on Aug. 18,…
  • December 03, 2019
    Rosetta Jane Van Marel, 77, Beaver Creek, died Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage in Luverne. A funeral service was Monday, Dec. 2, at the American Reformed Church in Luverne. Burial followed at Memory Gardens Cemetery near Luverne. Rosetta Kooiman was born March 25, 1942, to William and Jesse (Vander Woude) Kooiman at home on the family farm located at Diamond Corner…
  • November 25, 2019
    Joyce S. Serie, 97, Tyler, died Friday, Nov. 22, 2019, at the Sunrise Manor nursing home in Tyler. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 30, at St. Dionysius Catholic Church in Tyler. Interment will follow at St. Dionysius Catholic Cemetery in Tyler. A rosary will be at 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 29, at St. Dionysius Catholic Church in Tyler. Visitation will follow from 3:30 to 7…
  • November 25, 2019
    Amanda Uithoven, 40, Luverne, died of natural causes Friday, Nov. 22, 2019, at the Prairie St. John’s Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. Visitation will be from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 26, at the American Reformed Church in Luverne with a funeral service at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Amanda embraced the world on March 20, 1979, the first day of spring – symbolizing new life and new beginnings. Amanda was…
  • November 19, 2019
    Calvin James VandenHoek, 94, Garvin, died Friday, Nov. 15, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Society – Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. A memorial service will be at a later date. Calvin VandenHoek was born Dec. 26, 1924, to John and Edith (Kuiper) VandenHoek in Vesper, Wisconsin. Cal was baptized on Feb. 1, 1925, at the Christian Reformed Church in Vesper. The family moved to Winnepeg, Canada, when…
  • November 19, 2019
    Angeline Marie Oolbekkink, 95, New London, formerly of Luverne, died Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, at GlenOaks Care Center in New London. A funeral service was Tuesday, Nov. 19, at the American Reformed Church in Luverne. Burial was in Luverne Memory Gardens Cemetery.  Angeline DeGraaff was born on June 2, 1924, to Frank and Anna (VanSloten) DeGraaff in Rock Valley, Iowa.  She grew up in Rock Valley…
  • November 19, 2019
    Bernard J. “Ben” Maras, 68, of Flandreau, South Dakota, died Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, at his home. A funeral service was Tuesday, Nov. 19, at Skroch Funeral Chapel, Flandreau, with burial in Luverne. Ben was born March 9, 1951, to Louis and Evelyn (Baloun) Maras in Ash Creek. He received his education in Luverne and then attended SE Vo-Tech. Ben and Sharon Lovejoy were together for over 40 years…
  • November 19, 2019
    Laurie Anne Wenzel, 63, Yankton, South Dakota, died Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A memorial was Sunday, Nov. 17, at Wintz and Ray Funeral Home in Yankton, South Dakota. Laurie Foight was born Feb. 23, 1956, to LeRoy and Marian (Anderson) Foight in Luverne.  She grew up in Luverne where she attended school. In 1974 Laurie married David Smedsrud…
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