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Obituaries

  • September 03, 2019
    Phydelis Ann “Fiddy” Hamann, 81, Luverne, died Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service was Tuesday, Sept. 3, at St. John Lutheran Church in Luverne. Burial followed at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Phydelis Weatherly was born on March 4, 1938, to Robert and Phyllis (Sudenga) Weatherly in Lyon County, Iowa. Phydelis grew up in…
  • September 03, 2019
    Pieternella “Nell” Fink, 89, Luverne, died Monday, Sept. 2, 2019, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage in Luverne from pancreatic cancer. A private family burial is planned. Pieternella Timmer was born on March 10, 1930, to Dutch immigrants John and Geppiena (Dik) Timmer in Mound Township, Rock County. She attended country school there through the eighth grade and later graduated from Luverne…
  • August 27, 2019
    Eldon Dykstra, 88, Worthington, died Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Luverne. A memorial service was Wednesday, Aug. 28, at the Lakeside Church in Worthington. A private family burial preceded the funeral. Arrangements were provided by Dingmann Funeral Home in Worthington, dingmannandsons.com. (0829 DN)
  • August 27, 2019
    Edna Johnson, 99, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, died Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019. Family will greet friends from 5-7 p.m. Friday Aug. 30, at Miller Westside Funeral Chapel, 6200 W. 41st St., Sioux Falls. The funeral service begins at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug.31, at St. John American Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Memorials may be directed to Feeding SD…
  • August 27, 2019
    Linda Meester, 72, Lester, Iowa, died Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, at Rock Rapids Health Centre in Rock Rapids, Iowa. A funeral service was Monday, Aug. 26, at Bethel Reformed Church in Lester. Burial followed in the Hillside Cemetery at Lester. Linda Sandholm was born March 9, 1947, to Franklyn and Esther (Stafford) Sandholm in Red Oak, Iowa. The family attended Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Linda was…
  • August 27, 2019
    Ada N. Adams, 100, Luverne, died Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Society Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. A funeral service was Tuesday, Aug. 27, at the United Methodist Church, in Luverne. Burial followed at the Luverne Memory Gardens Cemetery. Ada Noyes was born Oct. 19, 1918, to Curtis and Leah (Langlois) Noyes in Brooks. At the age of 2 1/2, she contracted infantile paralysis (…
  • August 27, 2019
    Gerald Arthur Drenth, 72, Lismore, died Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, at his home surrounded by his family. A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 30, at Zion Presbyterian Church in Ellsworth. A private family burial of cremains will be at a later date. A time of fellowship will be from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29, at the Dingmann Funeral Home in Adrian and also one hour prior to the…
  • August 20, 2019
    Lillian LaVonne Willers, 86, Luverne, died Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. A funeral Mass was Monday, Aug. 19, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne. Burial was in the St. Catherine Cemetery in Luverne. Lillian Deitermann was born on July 30, 1933, to Henry and Anna (Kirpes) Deitermann in Luverne. She grew up on a farm near Beaver Creek and attended country…
  • August 13, 2019
    Henrietta Bajema, 96, Hills, died Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019, at Tuff Memorial Home in Hills. A funeral service was at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, at the Steen Reformed Church in Steen. Burial followed at the East Side Cemetery in Steen Henrietta Vander Sanden was born Dec. 5, 1922, to John and Hermina (Wissink) Vander Sanden in Rock Valley, Iowa. She attended country school near Rock Valley. In…
  • August 06, 2019
    Cleon K. Bowen, 56, Tea, South Dakota, died Sunday, July 28, 2019, at his home. A funeral service was Wednesday, Aug. 7, at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Burial with military honors followed at Memory Gardens Cemetery near Luverne. Arrangements were provided by Hartquist Funeral Home of Luverne, www.hartquistfuneral.com. (0808 DN)
  • August 06, 2019
    Harriet Thomas, 99, Luverne, died Sunday, Aug. 4, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Society Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. A funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 9, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne. Burial will be in the St. Catherine Cemetery in Luverne. A time of fellowship will be from 9 to 10:20 a.m. Friday at the church. Harriet Gall was born May 21, 1920, to Karl and Anna…
  • August 06, 2019
    Edward Ray DeBoer, 79, Luverne, died Monday, July 29, 2019, at his home. A memorial service was Saturday, Aug. 3, at the First Presbyterian Church in Luverne. Burial with military honors followed at Pleasant View Cemetery in Little Rock, Iowa. Edward DeBoer was born on Aug. 27, 1939, the youngest of twelve children, to Peter and Edna (Smook) DeBoer on a farm near Ellsworth. He attended school in…
  • August 06, 2019
    Larry L. Carlson, 75, Hills, died Monday, July 29, 2019, at Sanford Hospice Cottage in Luverne. A funeral service was Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Hills. Burial followed in the Kenneth Cemetery at Kenneth. Larry Lee Carlson was born Oct. 14, 1943, to Charles and Clara (Zobel) Carlson in Ute, Iowa. He was raised around the Ricketts and Charter Oak, Iowa, area and…
  • August 06, 2019
    Shirley Ann Schultz, 70, Red Wing, died Sunday, Aug. 4, 2019, at the Lake City Care Center. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 9, at First Lutheran Church in Red Wing. Burial will be at Hope Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, at the Mahn Family Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn Chapel, and for one hour prior to the service at the church. Shirley…
  • August 06, 2019
    Michael Edwin Konz, 62, Adrian, died Sunday, Aug. 4, 2019, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. A funeral Mass was Tuesday, Aug. 6, at St. Adrian Catholic Church. Burial was in the St. Adrian Cemetery. Michael Konz was born Oct. 19, 1956, to Edwin and LaVonne (Heinrichs) Konz in Pipestone. When Mike was very young, the family moved to the family farm north of Adrian. Mike graduated from Adrian…
  • August 06, 2019
    Walter “Walt” Brown, 64 of Arlington, South Dakota, was welcomed into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 3, 2019, doing what he loved, working on the family farm. Walt was born January 17, 1955, in Volga, South Dakota, the son of Howard and Edna (Brooks) Brown. He attended country school until seventh grade upon entering the Arlington Public School district. Walt graduated…
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