Betty Luethje, age 93, of Luverne, Minnesota, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, February 14, 2026, while at her daughter’s home in Arizona.

Oltman “Okie” Honken, age 89, formerly of Luverne, Minnesota, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026, at his home in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Visitation will be Thursday, March 5, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne.

Lorelei Lee Steever (Weigand), age 64, passed away peacefully at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls February 28, 2026, while holding the hands of her two sons.

Randall “Randy” Gene Cragoe died February 23, 2026, at his home in Ottumwa, Iowa. 

Colleen Kay Cragoe was born February 12, 1938, to Arthur and Grayce (Little) Rust on a farm in Westside Township, Nobles County, Minnesota. She was raised on the farm with three brothers and two sisters and attended country school for two years.

Monday, March 9: Boneless chicken wings, barbecue sauce, stir fry vegetables, egg roll, sweet and sour sauce, lemon pudding.

Half-Priced Day sponsored by Main Street Financial.

Baby shower

A come and go baby shower for Leah Radisewitz Schwartz will be from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 14, at Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne.

Card shower

10 years ago (2016)

•A Luverne High School junior accomplished something no other Cardinal wrestler has in 16 years at the Minnesota State Class AA Wrestling Championships at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul over the weekend.