Obituaries
- April 04, 2023Lavonne K. Otten, 83, Luverne, died Thursday, March 23, 2023, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday, April 6, at the Christian Reformed Church in Luverne. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, with burial to follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Luverne. Lavonne Katherine Otten was born on Sept. 5, 1939, to Ralph and Henrietta…
- March 28, 2023Evelyn Katherine Harmsen, 95, Luverne, died Thursday, March 23, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Society – Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, April 22, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 22, at St. Catherine. Memorials may be directed to the Luverne Hospice Cottage. Evelyn Voss was born on…
- March 28, 2023Bruner Keesey, age 2 months, Luverne, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at the Sanford Luverne Medical Center. Visitation will be from 4-6 p.m. Friday, March 31, at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. A private funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 1, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Caledonia. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Caledonia. Bruner Keesey was born Jan. 8…
- March 28, 2023Michael David Hagemann, 81, of Glen Carbon, Illinois, passed away at 1:48 p.m. on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at his home in Meridian Village. He was born January 2, 1942, in Luverne, Minnesota, a son of the late Andrew and Anna (Smook) Hagemann Sr. He married Joyce Elaine (Achterhoff) Hagemann on October 21, 1960, in Edgerton, Minnesota, and she survives. He retired from the Teamsters Local #600…
- March 28, 2023Lavonne K. Otten, 83, Luverne, died Thursday, March 23, 2023, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday, April 6, at the Christian Reformed Church in Luverne. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, with burial to follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Luverne. Arrangements are provided by Hartquist Funeral Home of Luverne,…
- March 21, 2023Dwayne Allen Rollag, formerly of Brookings, South Dakota, died peacefully March 11, 2023, at the age of 92, in Surprise, Arizona, under the loving care of family and hospice. He was born June 18, 1930, in Steen, Minnesota, to Orville and Rose Rollag. He was the oldest of their seven children. At age 6, he moved with his family to Rock Rapids, Iowa, where he graduated from high school in 1948.…
- March 21, 2023Loren Alvin Wenzel died on March 2, 2023, at his home in Cape Coral, Florida. He was 77. Born on December 12, 1945, in Luverne, Minnesota, to lifelong residents Alvin and Lois (Kuechenmeister) Wenzel, Loren was the eldest of three siblings. Growing up surrounded by a large extended family, including fifteen aunts and uncles and numerous cousins, instilled in him an appreciation for the importance…
- March 21, 2023Yuvonne Graphenteen, 91, Luverne, died Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at the Parkview Manor in Ellsworth. Services are pending at a later date through the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne, hartquistfuneral.com. (0323 DN)
- March 21, 2023Bruner Keesey, age 2 months, Luverne, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at the Sanford Luverne Medical Center. Arrangements are pending through the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne, hartquistfuneral.com. (0323 DN)
- March 21, 2023Mavis King, 92, Luverne, formerly of Dell Rapids, South Dakota, died Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Sanford Luverne Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 25, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Dell Rapids. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Mavis Lund was born on April 24, 1930, to Charles and Minnie (Roemeling) Lund in Adrian. She was a graduate of…
- March 21, 2023David John Mohr, 82, Luverne, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Society – Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 1, at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne, with burial following at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. David Mohr was born on May 5, 1940, to Richard and Marie (Kindt) Mohr in Luverne. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John…
- March 14, 2023Eleanore Rose Gretillat, 88, Luverne, died Sunday, March 12, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Society – Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. Visitation will be from noon until 2 p.m. Monday, March 20, at Dingmann Funeral Home in Luverne. A funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Dingmann Funeral Home, in Luverne. Burial will be at Riverview Cemetery in rural Elmore at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 21. …
- March 14, 2023Patsy “Pat” Austin, 71, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, died Thursday, March 2, 2023, surrounded by family. A funeral service was Friday, March 10, at George Boom Funeral Home in Sioux Falls. Pat Ranschau was born at the Luverne Hospital on June 4, 1951, to Frank and Virginia (Borman) Ranschau. She attended K-12 and graduated from Luverne High School. She cherished her deep connection with her…
- March 14, 2023Ronald Rauk, age 75, of Beaver Creek, Minnesota, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family on March 10, 2023. Visitation will be on Tuesday, March 21, at the First Presbyterian Church in Beaver Creek from 4 to 7 p.m. A funeral service will be on Wednesday, March 22, at 10:30 a.m. at the church with burial to follow at Beaver Creek Cemetery. To sign an online registry…
- March 07, 2023David Davis David M. Davis was born July 18, 1951, to Eva E. and Louis S. Davis in Luverne, Minnesota. He died March 1, 2023, in Ocala, Florida. David began life on the farm north of Beaver Creek, Minnesota, and spent his pre-school and early grade school days as a farm boy riding the family horse, Baldy, many miles and began his love for horses. He could ride bareback almost before he could walk…
- March 07, 2023Gary Francis Mensen, 75, of Lubbock, Texas, died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, surrounded by his family. A memorial service was at St. Elizabeth’s Catholic Church on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. A graveside service followed at Resthaven Memorial Park. Gary Mensen was born on Nov. 30, 1947, in Ashton, Iowa, to Alphonse and Anna Marie Mensen. He grew up in Wilmont throughout his elementary school years and…
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