Obituaries
- June 04, 2019James S. Collins, 76, Luverne, died Tuesday, May 29, 2019, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. A graveside service with military honors was Friday, May 31, at the Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Arrangements were provided by Hartquist Funeral Home of Luverne, www.hartquistfuneral.com. (0606 DN)
- June 04, 2019Dennis Ray “Denny” Cauwels, 67, died Saturday, June 1, 2019, in Cresco, Iowa. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, June 7, at Notre Dame Catholic Church in Cresco. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, June 6, at the Lindstrom Funeral Home in Cresco. Dennis Cauwels was born on April 27, 1952, to Leo and Vivian (Lange) Cauwels in Luverne. He was number six of 14 children. He graduated…
- June 04, 2019Dorothy Marie Hocking, 89, Ellsworth, died Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at the Parkview Manor in Ellsworth. A memorial service was Monday, June 3, at St. John Lutheran Church in Luverne. Burial followed at the Hurley Cemetery in Hurley, South Dakota. Dorothy Marie Guemmer was born Dec. 29, 1929, the only child of Levi Guemmer and Frances Engel, at Moe Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She was…
- June 04, 2019Clare Ann Vande Velde, 81, Kenneth, died Thursday, May 30, 2019, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. A funeral Mass was Tuesday, June 4, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne, with burial at the Kenneth Cemetery. Clare Melcher was born at home in a blizzard on March 31, 1938, to Fred and Laura (Feyereisen) Melcher in Woodstock. Clare attended grade school in Woodstock and graduated…
- May 28, 2019Donald Etrheim Donald Kenneth Etrheim, 90, Jasper, died Tuesday, May 21, 2019, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Luverne. A funeral service was Saturday, May 25, at the Jasper Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jasper. Burial was in the Jasper City Cemetery. Donald Etrheim was born (and baptized) on Dec. 1, 1928, to Norwegian immigrants Sven and Randveig “Randy” (Gjeide) Etrheim on the family farm in…
- May 14, 2019A joint memorial service for Glenn and Joyce Hawes will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 18, at the United Methodist Church in Luverne. Burial of cremains will be at Jasper City Cemetery. Joyce Hawes, 88, died Nov. 5, 2018, and Glenn Hawes, 89, died Jan. 14, 2019, both in Lebanon, Oregon. Arrangements are provided by Hartquist Funeral Home of Luverne, www.hartquistfuneral.com. (0516 DN)
- May 14, 2019Vivian Hanssen, 91, Luverne, formerly of Bridgewater, South Dakota, died Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage in Luverne. A funeral service was Saturday, May 11, at the Dingmann Funeral Home in Luverne. Burial will be at a later date in the Bridgewater Cemetery in Bridgewater. Arrangements were provided by Dingmann Funeral Home of Luverne, dingmannandsons.com. (0516 DN)
- May 14, 2019Verna Marilyn Van Driel, 89, Luverne, died Friday, May 10, 2019, under hospice care at the Sanford Luverne Hospital. A memorial service was Tuesday, May 14, at Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne. Burial followed at Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery in Hills. Verna Lawrence was born on April 19, 1930, to David and Alice (Ellingson) Lawrence in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She was baptized in 1930 in Sioux…
- May 14, 2019Lavonne Joyce Schardin, 70, Grafton, North Dakota, died Saturday, May 11, 2019, at St. Benedict’s Health Center in Dickinson, North Dakota. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 18, at the Grafton Lutheran Church in Grafton. Interment will be at the Memorial Hill Cemetery in Lake Benton. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Friday, May 17, with a prayer service at 7 p.m., at the…
- May 07, 2019Douglas G. Hamann, 66, Luverne, died Friday, May 3, 2019, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage in Luverne. Memorial visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, May 9, with a prayer service at 8 p.m. at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Arrangements are provided by Hartquist Funeral Home of Luverne, www.hartquistfuneral.com. (0509 DN)
- May 07, 2019Norman “Pete” Christensen Norman L. “Pete” Christensen, 66, Hopewell, Illinois, died Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019. A celebration of life will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 1, in the Assembly of God Church, Luverne. His full obituary appeared in the Feb. 7, 2019, Rock County Star Herald. (0509 DN)
- May 07, 2019Elaine Scheidt, 79, Adrian, died Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at the Sanford Luverne Medical Center. A funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 10, at St. Adrian Catholic Church in Adrian. Burial will be in the St. Adrian Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, May 9, at St. Adrian Catholic Church and from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. Friday at the Dingmann Funeral Home in Adrian.…
- May 07, 2019Roman D. Jankowski, 91, Luverne, formerly of Minneapolis, died Monday, May 6, 2019, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Luverne. A private committal of cremains will take place at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis. Arrangements are provided by Dingmann Funeral Home of Luverne, www.dingmannandsons.com. (0509 DN)
- May 07, 2019Willie Henry Oltmans, 92, Luverne, formerly of Lake Benton, died Friday, Feb. 1, 2019, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Luverne. A memorial service with military honors will be at 11 a.m. Monday, May 13, at Grace Lutheran Church in Lake Benton. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Willie Oltmans was born to Fred and Minnie (Ahliets) Oltmans on June 29, 1926, in…
- May 07, 2019Ruth Wiese, 83, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, died Sunday, April 28, 2019, at Bethany Home in Brandon, South Dakota. A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Friday, May 10, at George Boom Funeral Home in Sioux Falls. Visitation will be from noon until the time of service at the funeral home. Ruth H. Hickman, daughter of Ollie and Harriet (Rust) Hickman, was born March 30, 1936, in Ellsworth. She was…
- May 07, 2019Terry A. Sandhurst, 64, Magnolia, died Thursday, May 2, 2019, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. A memorial service was Monday, May 6, at the Dingmann Funeral Home in Luverne. A private family burial of cremains will take place at a later date. Terry Sandhurst was born Aug. 1, 1954, to Vincent and Marlene (Bruns) Sandhurst in Slayton. He married Veta Dohlmann on Aug. 31, 1996, at the…
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