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Obituaries

  • July 28, 2020
    Lena Pearl Kephart, 91, formerly of Luverne, died Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage.        A funeral service was Monday, July 27, at Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne. Burial followed at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne.        Lena Spaur was born on Oct. 27, 1928, to Willis and Mary (Bowie) Spaur in Bussey, Iowa. Pearl was the second of five children and the oldest…
  • July 28, 2020
    Sandra Bennett, 69, Beaver Creek, died Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.        A memorial service was Monday, July 27, at the Jurrens Funeral Home in Hills. Burial followed at Beaver Creek Cemetery in Beaver Creek.        Memorials are preferred to Game Plan For Hope, www.gameplan4hope.org.        Sandra Nelson was born on Jan. 9, 1951, to…
  • July 28, 2020
    Jeanne Van Malsen, 94, Hills, died Sunday, July 19, 2020, at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills.        A funeral service was Monday, July 27, at First Baptist Church in Luverne. Burial was at East Side Cemetery in rural Steen.        Roma Jeanne Lyons was born May 23, 1926, to Robert and Faye (Donaldson) Lyons in Albany, New York. At age 4 she moved to Pipestone and later graduated from Luverne…
  • July 28, 2020
    Dr. Curtis M. Adams, 69, Yankton, South Dakota, died unexpectedly Sunday, July 19, 2020, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton with his family by his side.        A funeral service was Saturday, July 25, at Wintz and Ray Funeral Home in Yankton. Burial was in the Yankton Cemetery.        Curtis Adams was born March 17, 1951 to Lester and Ada (Noyes) Adams in Crookston. The family moved to…
  • July 21, 2020
    Gregg Mark Nath, 61, Luverne, died Saturday, March 28, 2020, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage.        A memorial Mass will take place at 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 24, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne.        Arrangements are provided by Dingmann Funeral Home in Luverne, dingmannandsons.com. (0723 DN)
  • July 21, 2020
    Fred Louis Elbert, 86, Hills, died on July 17, 2020, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.        A funeral service was Wednesday, July 22, at Porter Funeral Home of Rock Valley, Iowa. Burial with military rites followed at Valley View Cemetery of Rock Valley.        Frederick Elbert was born on the family farm near Rock Valley, Iowa, to Louis and Gladys (Heisig) Elbert on…
  • July 21, 2020
    LaDonna Schneekloth Connell, Phoenix, Arizona, died Friday, June 12, 2020, at her home with family.        A private memorial took place on June 20.        LaDonna Schneekloth was born in Luverne to Donald “Couttes” and Mary “Punkie” (Horigan) Schneekloth. Her father owned and operated the Rainbow Bar and her mother worked at the telephone company. She graduated from Luverne High School in 1966…
  • July 21, 2020
    Grant Alan Bosch, 49, Hartford, South Dakota, died unexpectedly on Monday, July 6, 2020, in Hartford, South Dakota.        A memorial service was Monday, July 13, at the Steen Reformed Church in Steen. Burial followed at Eastside Cemetery in Steen.        Grant Bosch was born April 19, 1971, in Aberdeen, South Dakota. At six weeks old, he became the son of Roger and Carole (Martens) Bosch. He was…
  • July 14, 2020
    Mary Jeanette Slater, 88, Worthington, died Saturday, July 11, 2020, at the Crossroads Care Center in Worthington. A funeral Mass was at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 21, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Worthington, with burial in the Worthington Memorial Gardens Cemetery.        Arrangements were provided by Dingmann Funeral Home of Worthington, dingmannandsons.com. (0716 DN)
  • July 14, 2020
    Augusta Ross, 96, Jasper, died Thursday, July 9, 2020, at Ava’s House Hospice in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.        A private family service will take place, with interment in the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Jasper.        Arrangements are provided by Hartquist Funeral Home of Pipestone, www.hartquistfuneral.com. (0716 DN)
  • July 14, 2020
    Lorraine Van Nieuwenhuizen, 83, Luverne, died Monday, July 13, 2020, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Luverne. Visitation is from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, July 15, at the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. A graveside funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 16, at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Attendees are asked to wear masks and follow social distancing guidelines. Lorraine Verbrugge…
  • July 07, 2020
  • July 07, 2020
    Joyce Thulin Holm, 89, Luverne, died Saturday, June 13, 2020.        A time of fellowship will be from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 10, at the Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. A private family graveside service will be at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. To live stream the graveside service, go to www.facebook.com/DingmannFH.        Arrangements are provided by Dingmann Funeral Home, Luverne,…
  • July 07, 2020
    Clarence Edward Sieve, 77, St. Kilian, died Thursday, April 23, 2020, at the Sanford Luverne Medical Center. A memorial Mass will be at 4 p.m. Sunday, July 12, at St. Kilian Catholic Church in St. Kilian. Food and fellowship will follow at the Wilmont VFW. To live-stream the committal service go to https://www.facebook.com/DingmannFH Arrangements are provided by Dingmann Funeral Home in Wilmont…
  • July 07, 2020
    Lena Wiertzema, 95, Ellsworth, died Wednesday, July 1, 2020, at the Sanford Luverne Medical Center. A funeral service was Monday, July 6, at the Zion Presbyterian Church in Ellsworth, with burial at the Grand Prairie Cemetery in Ellsworth. Lena DeBoer was born Sept. 30, 1924, to Hilko and Anna DeBoer at home in rural Ellsworth. She attended school in Ellsworth. Lena married Herman Wiertzema on…
  • June 30, 2020
    Phillip Lawrence Duffy, 80, Luverne, died Thursday, June 25, 2020, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage.        A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 2, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne. A time of visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial of cremains will be at St. Catherine Cemetery in Luverne.        The family would like to invite…
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