Obituaries
- 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.…
- September 07, 2015Lawrence A. Gaul, 89, Ellsworth, died Sunday, Aug. 30, 2015, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service was Thursday, Sept. 3, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Ellsworth. Burial was at St. Mary Cemetery in Ellsworth. Lawrence Gaul was born Aug. 27, 1926, to Lambert and Theresa (Stein Kampen) Gaul in Granville, Iowa. He attended St. Mary Catholic School in…
- September 07, 2015Philip J. Barrow, 67, of Loogootee, Indiana, passed away at 3:27 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center. He was born June 24, 1948, in Hot Springs, South Dakota, to the late Laurel and Katherine (Schuchart) Barrow. Philip was a Vietnam War veteran, serving 27 years in the U.S. Navy. He also was a member of the American Legion Post 120, Eagles and VFW 9395,…
- September 07, 2015Verla Mae Swenson, 81, Jasper, died Sunday, Sept. 6, 2015, at Sanford Hospital in Luverne. A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 11, at the Jasper City Cemetery with burial to follow. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, at Foster Chapel in Jasper. Arrangements are through the Hartquist Funeral Home, www.hartquistfuneral.com.
- September 07, 2015Lila Mae Baustian, 75, rural Luverne, died Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015, at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne. Burial will follow at St. Catherine Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Arrangements are by Hartquist…
- August 31, 2015Jeanette Goebel, 92, Luverne, died Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2015, at the Mary Jane Brown Good Samaritan Home in Luverne. A funeral service was Friday, Aug. 28, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne. Burial was at St. Catherine Cemetery. Jeanette Kahoun was born June 15, 1923, to Vincent and Mary (Zientek) Kahoun in Sioux City, Iowa. She graduated from Central High School, Sioux City, in 1941 and…
- August 31, 2015Franklin D. Wulf, 82, Chula Vista, California, died Tuesday, July 14, 2015, in Chula Vista, after battling cancer for nearly 10 years. A military honors service was Thursday, Aug. 20, at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in San Diego, California. Cremains were scattered at sea following the service. Franklin Wulf was born Nov. 13, 1932, to Henry and Mildred (Long) Wulf in Lyon County, Iowa. He…
- August 31, 2015Betty Ann Lorenzen, 88, Hardwick, died Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015, at Sanford Hospital in Luverne. A funeral service was Tuesday, Sept. 1, at Zion Lutheran Church in Hardwick with burial following the service at Memory Gardens Cemetery near Luverne. Betty Ann Schmidt was born Aug. 15, 1927, to John and Leona (Oehlerts) Schmidt in Luverne. She was baptized on Jan. 25, 1928, and confirmed on July 6,…
- August 31, 2015Loretta Mary Gengler, 85, Adrian, died Friday, Aug. 28, 2015, at the Adrian Care Center. A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, at St. Adrian Catholic Church in Adrian. Burial will be at the St. Adrian Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 4, at Dingmann Funeral Home in Adrian and from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. at the funeral home on Saturday. Loretta Higgins…
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