Obituaries
- October 05, 2015Phyllis Faye Siebenahler, 81, Luverne, died Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Luverne. A funeral service was Tuesday, Oct. 6, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne with burial at St. Catherine Cemetery in Luverne. Phyllis Coffey was born Sept. 28, 1934, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to Glenn and Juanita Coffey. She graduated from Washington High School in Sioux Falls…
- October 05, 2015Evelyn Hannah Alink, 97, rural Hermosa, South Dakota, died Thursday, Sept. 10, 2015. A graveside inurnment service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015, at South Park Cemetery in Roswell, New Mexico. Evelyn Nelson was born to Paul and Sarah (Fletcher) Nelson on Oct. 17, 1917, in Stockholm, South Dakota. Her family moved to Irene, South Dakota. When Irene was five years old, her mother died…
- October 05, 2015Cyril John Hill, 53, Jasper, died Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015, at the Pipestone County Hospice House in Pipestone. A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Jasper. Burial will be at a later date at the Beaver Creek Cemetery in Beaver Creek. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9, at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Jasper. Arrangements are…
- October 05, 2015Sharon Helen Maras, 69, Superior, Iowa, died Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015, at the Spencer hospital in Spencer, Iowa. A funeral service was Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015, at Faith Lutheran Church in Orange City, Iowa. Sharon Swenson was born Oct. 9, 1945, to Walter and Helen (Moerke) Swenson. She was raised on the family farm in Springwater Township northwest of Luverne and graduated from the Beaver Creek High…
- September 28, 2015Christina “Chris” Schomacker, 94, Luverne, died Monday, Sept. 28, 2015, at Sylvan Court Nursing Home in Canby. A funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2, at Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Burial will be at 3:15 p.m. Friday at the Kenneth Lutheran Cemetery. Christina Keizer was born Sept. 2, 1921, to Jake and…
- September 28, 2015Steven Lester Schneekloth, 67, Luverne, died Monday, Sept. 21, 2015, at his home. A memorial service was Friday, Sept. 25, at the Christian Reformed Church in Luverne. Steven Schneekloth was born May 13, 1948, to Lester and Norma (Kemerling) Schneekloth in Luverne. He was baptized at St. John Lutheran Church on June 6, 1948, and was later confirmed there. He grew up on the family farm northwest…
- September 21, 2015Wilfred Fritz Stueven, 90, Luverne, died Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service was Saturday, Sept. 19, at St. John Lutheran Church in Luverne with burial at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery near Steen. Wilfred Stueven was born April 8, 1925, to August and Betty (Bahlke) Stueven in Sioux County, Iowa. He was baptized on April 26, 1925, and…
- September 21, 2015Carolyn De Boer, 56, Beaver Creek, died Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, at Sanford Medical Center in Luverne. A funeral service was Saturday, Sept. 19, at First Presbyterian Church in Beaver Creek. Burial of cremains was at Beaver Creek Cemetery with full military rites presented by Dell Hogan American Legion Post #123 and Rock County VFW Post #2757. Carolyn Vis was born Feb. 13, 1959, to John G. and…
- September 21, 2015Steve Schneekloth, 67, Luverne, died Monday, Sept. 21, 2015. A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 25, at the Christian Reformed Church in Luverne. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, also at the Christian Reformed Church in Luverne. A complete obituary will appear in next week’s edition of the Rock County Star Herald. Arrangements are through the Hartquist…
- September 21, 2015Bradley Lynn Houg, 65, Jasper, died Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015, at the Royal C. Johnson Veterans Memorial Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service was Wednesday, Sept. 23, at the Jasper Community Church in Jasper with burial with full military honors at Rosedell Trinity Lutheran Cemetery near Jasper. Arrangements were through the Hartquist Funeral Home, www.hartquistfuneral.com. (…
- September 14, 2015Elmer August Metzger, 96, Larchwood, Iowa, died Friday, Sept. 11, 2015, at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills. A funeral service was Tuesday, Sept. 15, at the Apostolic Christian Church in Lester, Iowa. Burial was at the Apostolic Christian Church Cemetery in Lester. Elmer Metzger was born Oct. 11, 1918, to Fred and Karoline (Knobloch) Metzger on a farm near Larchwood. On Sept. 24, 1940, he married…
- September 14, 2015Virgil Gust Staeffler, 90, Hardwick, died Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, at Sanford Hospice Cottage in Luverne. A funeral service was Saturday, Sept. 12, at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hardwick. Burial was at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Virgil Staeffler was born May 27, 1925, to Alfred and Rosa (Wahlert) Staeffler in his grandmother’s house near Luverne. He was raised on the family farmstead…
- September 14, 2015The Rev. Judeen O. Johnson, age 87 of Volga, South Dakota, died on Tuesday, September 8, 2015, in Brookings, South Dakota. Born on May 5, 1928, in Waseca County, the son of Elmer and Pauline (Bagne) Johnson. Judeen grew up on a farm north of Waseca and graduated from Waseca Central High School in 1946 and St. Olaf College in 1950. He received his Master of Divinity from Luther Theological…
- September 14, 2015Dorothy Mae Feeken, 78, Comfrey, died Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, at her home in Comfrey. A funeral service was Saturday, Sept. 12, at New Hope Lutheran Church in Comfrey. Burial was at New Hope Lutheran Cemetery. Dorothy Schmidt was born May 20, 1937, to Herman and Thelma (Tokheim) Schmidt in Luverne. She grew up on the family farm and graduated from Luverne High School. She worked as a bank…
- September 14, 2015Lila Mae Baustian, 75, Luverne, died Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015, at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service was Saturday, Sept. 12, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne, with burial at St. Catherine Cemetery in Luverne. Lila Denstedt was born Nov. 16, 1939, to William and Alta (Phelps) Denstedt in Park Rapids. At a young age, Lila was adopted by LaRoy and…
- September 14, 2015Esther Clara Rosina Bahn, 101, Pipestone, formerly of Jasper, died Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service was Friday, Sept. 11, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Jasper. Burial was at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Luverne. Esther Busch was born Oct. 21, 1913, to Leonard and Mathilda (Dierks) Busch on a farm near Fulda. She was baptized on Nov.…
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