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Obituaries

  • January 25, 2016
    Hattie Vander Ziel, infant child of Kristy and Philip Vander Ziel of Leota, died Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016. A private family service will be held. Burial will follow at the Leota Community Cemetery in Leota. Arrangements are by Hartquist Funeral Home of Luverne, www.hartquistfuneral.com. (0128 DN)
  • January 25, 2016
    Ann Elizabeth (Weis) Pick, 72, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, died Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Canistota, South Dakota. A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 29, at St. Catherine Catholic Church.  Visitation with the family will be from 9-10 a.m. at the church. Arrangements are by Heritage Funeral Home of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, www.heritagesfsd.…
  • January 25, 2016
    Eileen Marie Reisch, age 91, of Luverne, died Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016, surrounded by her family at the Rock Rapids Care Center in Rock Rapids, Iowa. She was born April 30, 1924, in Howard, South Dakota, to Albert and Barbara (Koppert) Magnuson. Eileen graduated from St. Agatha Catholic High School and attended college in Mitchell, South Dakota, where she received her teaching degree. She taught…
  • January 25, 2016
    Donald Lange, 83, Adrian, died Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, at the VA Medical Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral mass was Jan. 25, 2016, at St. Adrian Catholic Church with interment at the parish cemetery. Donald Lange was born Dec. 16, 1932, to August and Margaret (Frahm) Lange on a farm near Luverne. He grew up and worked on the family farm and attended country school. Don enlisted with…
  • January 25, 2016
    Eileen Kathryn Bouwman, 93, Luverne, died Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016, at Lyon Manor in Rock Rapids, Iowa. A funeral service was Monday, Jan. 25, at the American Reformed Church in Luverne. Burial was at the Jasper City Cemetery in Jasper. Eileen Stallinga was born May 15, 1922, to Peter and Susanna (Westra) Stallinga near Doon, Iowa.  She was raised on a farm near Rock Rapids, receiving her…
  • January 18, 2016
    Carl L. Hoover, 78, Luverne, died Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, from pancreatic cancer at the Sanford Hospice Cottage in Luverne. No services are planned. Dingmann Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Luverne, is assisting the family with arrangements.  (0121 DN)
  • January 18, 2016
    Shelli Lynn Larsen, 39, Valley Springs, South Dakota, died Monday, Jan. 11, 2016, at Sanford Hospital. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 15, at Brandon Lutheran Church in Brandon. Burial will follow in Valley Springs, South Dakota.  Visitation with family present will be from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 14, at Brandon Lutheran Church. Shelli Swenson was born Feb. 7, 1976, to…
  • January 18, 2016
    Dr. Marvin S. Dale, 96, Yankton, South Dakota, formerly of Sun City West, Arizona, and Luverne, died Friday, Jan. 8, 2016, at Avera Sister James Care Center in Yankton. A graveside service will be later this spring at the Kenyon Cemetery in Kenyon. Marvin Dale was born Nov. 5, 1919, in Brinsmade, North Dakota, to the Rev. Stephen and Louise (Foss) Dale. He lived in many different areas as a child…
  • January 18, 2016
    Melvin Floyd Paulsen, 86, Luverne, formerly of rural Steen, died Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Luverne. A funeral service will be Thursday at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 21, at the Reformed Church of Steen. Burial will follow at a later date at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 20, at the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne.…
  • January 11, 2016
    Jeffrey Paul Rust, 60, died Friday, Jan. 8, 2016. Visitation will be at 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 15, at Barnett-Lewis Funeral Home in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A memorial service will follow at 2 p.m. He is survived by his mother and father, Melvin and Dorothy (Hieronimus) Rust, Sioux Falls; brothers Mark Rust, Sioux Falls, and Scott (Cheryl) Rust, Centerville, South Dakota. Jeffrey is also survived…
  • January 04, 2016
    Dorothy Ask, 94, Kenneth, died Friday, Jan. 1, 2016, at the Edgebrook Care Center in Edgerton. A funeral service was Monday, Jan. 4, at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Burial followed at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Dorothy Selma Hunsdal was born Nov. 26, 1921, to Samuel and Anna Dorthea (Dora) Sahn Hunsdal. She was born prematurely on her parents’ farm near Kenneth in Vienna Township. She…
  • January 04, 2016
    Darla Gail Green, 59, Luverne, died Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. A celebration of life was Monday, Jan. 4, at the Living Rock Church in Luverne.  Burial followed at Memory Gardens Cemetery near Luverne. Darla Green was born May 10, 1956, to William and Anna (Dreesen) Green in Luverne, where she was raised. She attended Crippled Children’s School in Worthington…
  • January 04, 2016
    Maurice Fitzer, 89, Luverne, died Monday, Jan. 4, 2016, at the Good Samaritan Society – Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 7, at the First Presbyterian Church in Luverne. Burial will be at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Visitation is from 4–6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 6, at the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Maurice Roger Fitzer was born Oct. 10…
  • January 04, 2016
    Joyce Ann Blair, 80, died Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015, at South Shore Care Center in Worthington. She was born January 27, 1935, in Mount Vernon, Indiana, to Leo and Elvora (Mayville) Coan.  Joyce attended school in Mount Vernon and graduated in 1956. She then attended Lockyer Business College in Evansville, Indiana. Joyce married Everret Norman in 1959. They had one child, Ronald. The couple made…
  • January 04, 2016
    Dorothea “Dottie” Goembel, 93, formerly of Magnolia, died Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015, at Parkview Manor in Ellsworth. A gathering of family and friends was Sunday, Jan. 2, with prayers and sharing of memories at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Dorothea Marietta Leicher was born June 28, 1922, to Robert and Edith (Fugate) Leicher in Luverne. She was raised in Luverne and graduated from Luverne…
  • December 28, 2015
    Donald DeBoer, 80, Leota, died Saturday, Dec. 26, 2015, at the Hospice of The Valley in Mesa, Arizona. Arrangements are pending with the Leota Burial Association and Dingmann Funeral Home of Luverne.
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