Obituaries
- November 03, 2020Arlene O. Hoeck, 95, Hills, died Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020, at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills. A funeral service is at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, at East Side Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with burial at Memory Gardens in Luverne. Memorials are preferred to the East Side Lutheran Radio Broadcast or to the Tuff Memorial Home. Arlene Sundem was born Aug. 26, 1925, to Sam and Kristine…
- November 03, 2020June Marlyn Webster, 92, Hills, died peacefully on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills. A private family inurnment will be in May of 2021 in Montrose, South Dakota. June White was born on June 2, 1928, to Guy and Emma (Albertson) White on the family farm just west of Montrose, South Dakota. She graduated from Montrose High School in 1945. She moved to Sioux Falls, South…
- November 03, 2020Lena Jean Marbus, 90, Hills, died Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A private funeral service was Monday, Nov. 2, at the Jurrens Funeral Home in Hills. Burial followed at the Pleasant View Cemetery in Valley Springs, South Dakota. Lena Pap was born Nov. 23, 1929, to John and Wilhemina (Haverkamp) Pap on a farm near Beaver Creek. Lena grew up on a farm…
- November 03, 2020Donald Raymond Spease, 87, Luverne, died Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020, at the Parkview Manor Nursing Home in Ellsworth. A private family burial service was Saturday, Oct. 31, at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne with full military honors. A celebration of life will take place next summer. Donald Spease was born on Feb. 20, 1933, to Chester and Ethelwyn (Coon) Spease in Luverne. He received his education…
- November 03, 2020Shannon Walgrave, 49, Beaver Creek, died Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, at the Avera-McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A private funeral service was Friday, Oct. 30, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne. Burial was in the Prairie Queen Cemetery in Nunda, South Dakota. Shannon Alan Walgrave was born on April 20, 1971, to Rodney and Judy (Thoreson) Walgrave in Luverne. He grew up in…
- October 27, 2020Shannon Walgrave, 49, Beaver Creek, died Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, at the Avera-McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne. A private funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church. Burial will be in the Prairie Queen Cemetery in Nunda, South Dakota. All MN Executive Order pandemic…
- October 27, 2020June Webster, 92, Hills, died peacefully on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills. A private family inurnment will be in spring of 2021 in Montrose, South Dakota. Arrangements are provided by Hartquist Funeral Home of Luverne, www.hartquistfuneral.com. (1029 DN)
- October 27, 2020Michael Vance, 73, Luverne, died Monday, Oct. 26, 2020, at his home. Arrangements are pending with the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne, www.hartquistfuneral.com. (1029 DN)
- October 27, 2020Herman Buys, 85, Hardwick, died Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, at the Sanford Luverne Hospital in Luverne. Visitation without family present will be from 4-6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, at the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 2, at the American Reformed Church in Luverne. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery. Per MN Executive Order, masks will be…
- October 27, 2020Curtis N. Thorson, age 56, of Luverne, Minnesota, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. A memorial service will be planned for a later date. Memorials may be directed to Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage or Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne. To view Curt’s obituary or sign an online register, please visit www.hartquistfuneral.…
- October 27, 2020Jolene Lynn Hunt, 57, Yankton, South Dakota, formerly of Luverne, died Friday, Oct. 23, 2020, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A memorial visitation will be from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, at the Living Rock Church in Luverne. A prayer service begins at 6 p.m. Interment will be at a later date at Grandview Cemetery in Gary, South Dakota. Jolene Hunt was born on Oct…
- October 27, 2020Generose M. Bush, 90, formerly of Luverne and Magnolia, died Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, at the Parkview Manor in Ellsworth. A private family funeral was Tuesday, Oct. 27, at Zion Presbyterian Church in Ellsworth with burial at Ashwood Cemetery in Kanaranzi. Generose Wieck was born on March 23, 1930, to Lester and Edna (Vogt) Wieck at the Lester Wieck farm home now owned by her son Gary Bush near…
- October 27, 2020Colleen Ostrem, 92, Luverne, died Monday, Oct. 19, 2020, at Our House Hospice Home in Slayton. A memorial service will be at a later date. Interment will be in the Rosehill Cemetery in Rockwell City, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to Murray County Hospice. Colleen Gabriel was born on March 2, 1928, to Eldon and Mary Holt Gabriel in Rockwell City, Iowa. She grew up in Rockwell City and graduated…
- October 27, 2020Bonnie Ann Muller, age 57, of Luverne, Minnesota, died peacefully on Friday, October 23, 2020, due to complications of lung cancer, surrounded by her family at Select Specialty Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Hartquist Funeral Home has been entrusted with Bonnie’s arrangements. Service details will appear on the website when they become available. To sign an online registry, please visit…
- October 27, 2020Eugene Wilfred Mann, 87, formerly of Luverne, died Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, at Quiet Oaks Hospice in St. Augusta, Minnesota. A funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, with visitation beginning at 1 p.m., at Bethany Lutheran Church in Luverne. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Per MN Executive Order, masks will be required. Memorials may be directed to Lutheran Social…
- October 27, 2020Delores Mae Hendricksen, 86, Luverne, died Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020, at the Sanford Luverne Hospital after a brief illness with COVID-19. A private family graveside service was Wednesday, Oct. 28, at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Delores Stevens was born on Nov. 13, 1933, to Donald and Minnie (Sodergren) Stevens in Mitchell, South Dakota. She was baptized and joined the First Methodist Church on…
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