Obituaries
August 26, 2026Elaine Marlys Muller was born on Jan. 17, 1941, to William and Esther (Busch) Bahn in Luverne, Minn. She was baptized and later confirmed, both in Trosky, Minn. Elaine lived her entire life in the rural Jasper, Minn., area. She grew up on a farm near Hardwick, Minn., and then later settled on a farm near Jasper. Elaine attended Jasper High School in Jasper and graduated in 1959. On Aug. 23, 1959…
August 26, 2026LaVon Mohr, age 91, of Luverne, Minn., died Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, at the Good Samaritan Society – Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. Memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Visitation will be held one hour prior from 10 to 11 a.m. Inurnment will follow at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Arrangements are under the care of Hartquist Funeral Home…
August 26, 2026Enore Joan Boelman was born on Sept. 23, 1930, to Fred and Jennie (Bergman) Wessels on the farm in Grand Prairie Township, Nobles County, Minn. At a young age, she and her family moved to a farm near Hardwick, Minn., where she attended country school in Springwater Township. They later moved to a farm near Ash Creek, Minn., after her parents purchased a farm. She completed country school near…- August 26, 2026Sondra Coulter, age 86 of Luverne, Minn., passed away Thursday, Aug. 21, 2026, at the Sanford Hospice Cottage in Luverne. A memorial visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, at the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne with a prayer service to start at 6 p.m. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Please return to view Sondra’s life history when…
- August 26, 2026Bernard “Bernie” Gunnink, age 87, of Hardwick, Minn., passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, at the Edgebrook Care Center in Edgerton, Minn. Visitation was from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, at the Colonial Funeral Chapel in Edgerton. Funeral service was at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, at the Colonial Funeral Chapel. Interment was in the Hillside Cemetery in Edgerton. Arrangements were…
- August 26, 2026James Dean Lanoue, age 57, of Hardwick, Minn., passed away Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, at the Sanford Medical Center, in Sioux Falls, S.D. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, at the Dingmann Funeral Home in Luverne followed by a funeral service at 7 p.m. A celebration of life will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, at Jeremy and Kristina DeKam’s house at 1228 71st St.,…
August 19, 2026Teunis “Tony” Van Grootheest, age 84, of Luverne, Minn., died on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, at the Good Samaritan Society – Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. Visitation was from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, at the American Reformed Church in Luverne. Funeral service was at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 18, at the American Reformed Church. Burial will follow at the Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. …
August 19, 2026Brock Raymond Thielbar, age 60, of Luverne, died Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026, at his home. Brock was born on Aug. 17, 1965, in Coon Rapids, Minn., to Jennifer and Richard Thielbar. At eight years old, he moved to the Hardwick area where he lived with his mother, his father Arlyn (Skinny) Kiebach, and his brother Bart. Brock attended Luverne High School and graduated in 1983; he later attended…- August 19, 2026Randy John Landhuis, age 77, of Leota, died Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, at the Mary Jane Brown Good Samaritan Home in Luverne. Visitation was from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 19, at the Leota Community Church North Campus. Funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the Leota Community Church North Campus. Burial will be in the Leota Community Cemetery. Dingmann Funeral Home and the Leota Burial…
- August 19, 2026Enore Joan Boelman, age 95, of Luverne, Minn., died peacefully on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills, Minn. Visitation will be Sunday, Aug. 23, at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 24, with visitation one hour prior at the First Presbyterian Church in Luverne. Burial will be at the Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. To…
- August 19, 2026Jill Hult, age 85, of Luverne, died Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, at the Mary Jane Brown Good Samaritan Home in Luverne. A private family service will take place at a later date with Dingmann Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Luverne.
August 12, 2026Bonnie M. Kirchhofer, age 88, of South Haven, died Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, at Meeker Memorial Hospital in Litchfield. M e m o r i a l services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 14, at Kimball United Methodist Church with visitation one hour prior to the service. Pastor Cyndy Spear will officiate. Bonnie Mae Leppa was born on April 21, 1938, in Minneapolis, Minn., to Heino and Lillian (Ecker) Leppa…
August 12, 2026Jeffrey Allen Heronimus, age 67 of Tracy, Minn., passed away peacefully Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026, at Prairie View Senior Living. A private burial will be held at a later date in the Bethel Cemetery in rural Garvin, Minn. Online condolences may be sent at www.stephensfuneralservice.com. Stephens Funeral Service – Tracy Area Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Jeff was born on…- August 12, 2026Brock Raymond Theilbar, age 60, of Luverne, died Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026, at his home. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, at the First Presbyterian Church in Luverne; and also one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Friday at the First Presbyterian Church, in Luverne, officiated by Chaplain Corey Bjertness. Burial with full military honors…
August 05, 2026Evelyn Reyne, age 90, of Luverne, Minn., went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, while at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls, S.D. Memorial service was at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, with gathering of family and friends beginning at 9 a.m. at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Arrangements were under the care of Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. To view Evelyn’s life history or sign an…- By Lorraine OlsonJuly 29, 2026Lorraine Olson, age 96, of Luverne, Minn., passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills, Minn. Visitation was from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, July 26, at Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne. Funeral service was at 11 a.m. Monday, July 27, at Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne. Interment followed at the Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Arrangements have been entrusted to…
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