Terry Connell

Chantel Connell (left), Jesse Connell (driving) and his wife, Ashley Connell, lead a procession of more than 80 vehicles in Sunday afternoon’s cruise. Not pictured in the car were grandchildren Oliver and Quinn. The bright orange 1969 Pontiac GTO “Judge” was Terry Connell’s prized possession among his collection of classic cars.

Rest in peace, Butch

The rumble of classic auto engines and the squeal of rubber on asphalt were part of a Sunday afternoon tribute to longtime Luverne businessman Terry Connell, who died Thursday, Nov. 18. To celebrate his life and to honor his memory, friends and family organized a classic car ride that started at...

Terry Connell

Terry Connell, 57, Luverne, died Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, in Rock Valley, Iowa. A Celebration of Life was Monday, Nov. 22, from 4-7 p.m. at Big Top Tents and Events in Luverne. A private memorial service and burial of cremains will be at a later date. Terry James “Butch” Connell was born in Luverne...