Obituaries
- April 20, 2021Hannah Violet Dooyema was called home to heaven on April 10, 2021, at 20 weeks 3 days gestation. At 12:02 a.m. on April 12, she was delivered into the arms of her parents. Hannah weighed 1 pound, 1 ounce and was 10 inches long. Although Hannah’s life was cut short on this earth, she was strong, fighting long enough to be able to meet her parents. She was stubborn and sassy at all of her…
- April 20, 2021Shirley (Loger) Young died Jan. 6, 2021, in Portland, Oregon, at a local hospital from complications from surgery in December. Shirley was born on Dec. 31, 1927, to Anneas and Tena Loger. She attended Luverne High School for three years and then her family moved to Portland, where she graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1945. She married Joseph Bochater on Sept. 29, 1953, divorcing in 1956…
- April 20, 2021Bruce Allen Rye, 58, Luverne, died Friday, April 16, 2021, at his home under hospice care. A funeral service was Sunday, April 18, at Bethany Lutheran Church in Luverne. Burial was Monday, April 19, at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Bruce Rye was born on Oct. 8, 1962, to Isak and Irmtraut “Trudy” (Kondert) Rye at the Luverne Community Hospital in Luverne. He was baptized on Oct. 28, 1962, at…
- April 20, 2021Lennis “Red” Arndt, 72, Luverne, died Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, at Ava’s Hospice House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A celebration of life service will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 1, at Grace Lutheran Church, with a luncheon following in the church basement. A private burial of cremains will be at St. Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery in Springfield on Sunday, May 2. In lieu of flowers, any memorial…
- April 20, 2021Henrietta Jeanette Huenink, 98, Steen, died Monday, April 12, 2021, at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, April 16, at the Steen Reformed Church in Steen. Burial will follow at Pleasant View Cemetery in Valley Springs, South Dakota. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, April 15, with the family present, at the church. Henrietta Korthals was born…
- April 13, 2021Doreen Marie Wiese, 80, Luverne, died Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, at the Sanford Luverne Medical Center. A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 17, at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Arrangements are provided by Dingmann Funeral Home of Luverne, dingmannandsons.com. (0415 DN)
- April 13, 2021July 10, 1937 – April 7, 2021 Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, formerly of Racine, Wisconsin Tanya T. Lehmann (nee Thompson) passed away comfortably on April 7, 2021, in Oconomowoc. Tanya was born on July 10, 1937, on a farm in Luverne, Minnesota, to Sivert and Lena (nee Snartemo) Thompson. She graduated from Luverne High School in 1955. After two years at Augustana College in Sioux Falls, South Dakota,…
- April 06, 2021Albert Boeve, 97, Luverne, died Saturday, April 3, 2021, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. A funeral service is at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 7, at the American Reformed Church in Luverne. Burial with military honors follows at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Per MN executive order, masks are required and social distancing will be observed. Albert Boeve was born on the family farm north of…
- April 06, 2021Nelvin Albert Schelhaas, 82, Luverne, died Saturday, April 3, 2021, at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A celebration of life service with food and fellowship to follow will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, April 10, at Grand Prairie Events in Luverne. Burial with military honors will be at Hillside Cemetery in Edgerton at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 11. Per Minnesota Executive order, masks will…
- April 06, 2021Emma Jean Blomgren, age 82, of Ellsworth, Minnesota, died Thursday, April 1, 2021, at her home in Ellsworth. Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne, with Msgr. Gerald Kosse celebrating. Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Elkton, South Dakota. A time of visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. at the…
- March 30, 2021Alice Elizabeth Larson (Hoiland), age 87, formerly of Bloomington, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2021, at the Reflections Care Suites in Northfield, Minnesota. Alice was born Oct. 8, 1933, to Selmer and Martha (Ormseth) Hoiland. She grew up on a farm near Luverne, Minnesota, attended Shady Nook Country School initially, and graduated from Luverne High School in 1951. Alice…
- March 23, 2021Ted G. Lingen, 55, Jasper, died Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service was Monday, March 22, at St. Leo Catholic Church in Pipestone. Burial followed at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Jasper. Arrangements were provided by Hartquist Funeral Home in Pipestone, www.hartquistfuneral.com. (0325 DN)
- March 23, 2021A memorial service for Mike Bonnema will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, March 27, with visitation at 2 p.m., at the Steen Reformed Church in Steen. Lunch will be provided following the service. (0325)
- March 23, 2021Claudette Jean Thone, 85, Mission Viejo, California, died Sunday, March 14, 2021, at her home. A funeral service was Saturday, March 20, at the First Baptist Church in Luverne. Burial was in Memory Gardens Cemetery in Luverne. Claudette Selness was born on Feb. 23, 1936, in Minneapolis. She graduated from St. Louis Park High School in 1953 and then attended the University of Minnesota where she…
- March 23, 2021Virgil Nickolas Schutz, 93, Luverne, formerly of Adrian, died Sunday, March 21, 2021, at his home. A funeral Mass was Wednesday, March 24, at St. Adrian Catholic Church in Adrian. Burial, with full military honors provided by the Adrian American Legion, was in the St. Adrian Cemetery. Virgil Schutz was born on Oct. 26, 1927, to John and Ann (Finke) Schutz in Adrian. He spent most of his life in…
- March 23, 2021Darlene Opal Ruud, 88, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, formerly of Hills, died Friday, March 19, 2021, at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 25, with visitation beginning at 9:30 a.m., at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls. Masks will be required and social distancing will be observed. Burial will follow at Flowerfield Cemetery in Hills…
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