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Obituaries

  • April 11, 2023
    Patricia “Patti” Swenson, 66, rural Beaver Creek, died peacefully on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage in Luverne. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 13, at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 14, at Palisade Lutheran Church, rural Garretson, South Dakota. Burial will follow in Palisade Lutheran…
  • April 04, 2023
    Henry F. Wulf, 86, of Brainerd, died Thursday, March 30, 2023, at Good Samaritan Society – Bethany in Brainerd. Arrangements are pending with Halvorson Taylor Funeral Home in Brainerd. (0406 DN)
  • April 04, 2023
    Called home by our Lord, Father Thomas J. Jennings, age 78, died peacefully on March 29, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on August 12, 1944, in Caledonia, Minnesota, to Lloyd and Wilma (Ernster) Jennings. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Caledonia. Father Tom graduated from Loretto High School and studied philosophy at Immaculate…
  • April 04, 2023
    Dorothy L. Loger, 89, Luverne, died Sunday, April 2, 2023, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 6, with visitation beginning at 12:30 p.m., all at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Burial will follow at St. Catherine Cemetery in Luverne. Dorothy Wollmuth was born on Nov. 6, 1933, to Fred and Laura (Foley) Wollmuth…
  • April 04, 2023
    Lavonne 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, 2023
    Evelyn 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, 2023
    Bruner 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, 2023
    Michael 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, 2023
    Lavonne 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, 2023
    Dwayne 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, 2023
    Loren 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, 2023
    Yuvonne 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, 2023
    Bruner 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, 2023
    Mavis 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, 2023
    David 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, 2023
    Eleanore 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. …
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