Obituaries
- January 11, 2021Jean Barclay, 98, Luverne, died Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, at the Good Samaritan Society – Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. A private graveside service will take place at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne, per Jean’s wishes. Jean Erickson was born on June 21, 1922, to Melvin and Edna (Hallsten) Erickson in Sheyenne, North Dakota. She spent her childhood years in Sheyenne. At age 14, she moved with her…
- January 11, 2021Lennis “Red” Arndt, 72, Luverne, died Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, at Ava’s Hospice House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A time of fellowship will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 15, at the Dingmann Funeral Home in Luverne. A memorial service will be at Grace Lutheran Church at a later date. A private burial of cremains will be at St. Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery in Springfield. Lennis Arndt was born…
- January 05, 2021Lianne M. Buckmiller, 64, Pipestone, died Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020, at the Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota in Sioux Falls. A private family service took place, with interment at Oslo Cemetery in Flandreau, South Dakota. Arrangements were provided by Hartquist Funeral Home – Pipestone Chapel in Pipestone, www.hartquistfuneral.com. (0107 DN)
- January 05, 2021Burdell Willers, 95, Luverne, died Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, at the Heartland Hospice in Baxter. Arrangements are pending with Dingmann Funeral Home of Luverne, dingmannandsons.com. To live-stream the funeral service, visit http://www.facebook.com/DingmannFH. (0107 DN)
- January 05, 2021Nicholas R. De Boer, 90, Leota, died Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021, at Sanford Luverne Hospital in Luverne. A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 7, at the Ebenezer Christian Reformed Church in Leota. Burial will follow in the Leota Community Cemetery. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 6, at the church. Per MN Executive Order, masks are required along with social distancing…
- January 05, 2021Edward B. Berning, 90, Adrian, died Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral Mass was Saturday, Dec. 19, at St. Adrian Catholic Church in Adrian. Burial with full military honors provided by the Adrian American Legion was at St. Adrian Cemetery. Edward Berning was born Sept. 10, 1930, to Henry and Louise (Farwick) Berning in Lismore. He…
- January 05, 2021Eugene Arthur Stoterau, 86, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, died Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020, in Sioux Falls. No memorial service is planned at this time. Condolences may be sent to Barnett-Lewis Funeral Home, 901 South Minnesota Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57104. Eugene Stoterau was born on Aug. 15, 1934, to Harvey and Nora (Smith) Stoterau in Luverne. After attending school in Luverne, he worked at John…
- January 05, 2021James Louis Hendel, 85, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, died Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020, at the Department of Veterans Affairs Hospital in Sioux Falls. A Mass of Christian burial was Monday, Dec. 14, at St. Lambert Catholic Church in Sioux Falls, with burial at the St. Adrian Cemetery in Adrian. James Hendel was born on Oct. 27, 1935, to Louis and Ida (Ruffing) Hendel in Adrian. He attended St. Adrian…
- December 28, 2020Dean Clayton Matthew DePauw, better known as “Opa” or “Deano”, age 71, passed on Wednesday December 16, 2020, at his home in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. Born January 6, 1949, in Luverne, Minnesota, the ninth child of 13 children to Albert and Cora “Lorraine” (Irwin) DePauw. Dean grew up on the mean gravel roads and farms fields of Luverne and Ash Creek. He was a proud graduate of Luverne High…
- December 28, 2020Lavonne Clarice Hansen, 97, Luverne, died Monday, Dec. 28, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society – Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. A funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 2, with visitation beginning at 11:30 a.m., at the First Presbyterian Church in Luverne. Interment will follow at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Lavonne Wacker was born on June 10, 1923, to John and Clara (Clasen)…
- December 28, 2020Gary Vanden Berg Gary A. Vanden Berg, 73, Luverne, died Friday, Dec. 25, 2020, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Due to concern for public health, a private family service will take place, with interment at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. A public celebration of Gary’s life will be at a later date. Arrangements are provided by Hartquist Funeral Home of Luverne, www.…
- December 28, 2020Henry Van Der Weerd, 94, formerly of rural Rock Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service was Monday, Dec. 28, at the Steen Reformed Church in Steen. Burial followed at Eastside Cemetery near Steen. Arrangements were provided by Hartquist Funeral Home of Luverne, www.hartquistfuneral.com. (1231 DN)
- December 21, 2020Carol Henderson, 73, Worthington, died Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, at Sanford Hospital in Worthington. A celebration of life will take place at a later date. Arrangements were provided by Dingmann Funeral Home of Worthington, dingmannandsons.com. (1224 DN)
- December 21, 2020Beulah “Bobbie” Floody, 97, Pipestone, died Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Communities of Pipestone. A funeral Mass was Wednesday, Dec. 23, at St. Leo Catholic Church in Pipestone. Burial was at St. Catherine Cemetery in Pipestone. Arrangements were provided by Hartquist Funeral Home of Pipestone, www.hartquistfuneral.com. (1224 DN)
- December 21, 2020Mae Jean Oehlerts was born on May 13, 1927, to Okke and Jane (Rose) Boomgaarden on the family farm southwest of Ellsworth, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed at Ellsworth Presbyterian Church. She graduated from Ellsworth High School in May of 1945 and that summer attended Mankato State College in Mankato, Minnesota, as part of the accelerated program. She crammed four years into two by…
- December 21, 2020Marie Clara Smeins, 87, Luverne, died Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, at Ava’s Hospice House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral Mass was Monday, Dec. 21, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne. Burial was at St. Catherine Cemetery in Luverne. Marie Berning was born Nov. 21, 1933, to Henry and Louise (Farwick) Berning in rural Nobles County. She graduated from Lismore High School in 1951. Marie…
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