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  • August 31, 2021
    Ronald Clifford Arp, 64, died Aug. 8, 2021, at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service was Aug. 13 at Abiding Savior Free Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, with interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. Ronald Arp was born to Richard and Ruth (Kadinger) Arp on Jan. 1, 1957, in Luverne. He was a New Year’s baby and a twin. Ron graduated from Luverne High School in 1975. He married Betty…
  • August 31, 2021
    Verna Eldora Schmuck, 90, Luverne, died Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Luverne. A funeral service was Friday, Aug. 27, at Bethany Lutheran Church in Luverne. Burial followed at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Verna Swenson was born on Nov. 16, 1930, to Chester and Ragna (Harldson) Swenson at home on the farm in Rock County. She was baptized on Feb. 26, 1931, at Our…
  • August 31, 2021
    Karri D. Korth, age 52, of Luverne, Minnesota, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. Visitation will be Tuesday, Aug. 31, from 4 to 7 p.m. at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne. Mass of Christian burial will be Wednesday, Sept. 1, at 10:30 a.m. at the church. Burial will be Thursday, Sept. 2, at 2 p.m. at St. Kilian…
  • August 24, 2021
    Mavis Grage, 99, Jasper, died Sunday, Aug. 21, 2021, at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills.  A funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27, at the Jasper Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jasper. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral service at the church.  Burial will be in the Jasper City Cemetery in Jasper. Arrangements are provided by Hartquist Funeral Home, Jasper Chapel, www.…
  • August 17, 2021
    Lewis "Lewey" Kruger, 66, Lennox, South Dakota, died Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021, at Sanford USD Medical Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, following a short battle with cancer. A memorial service was Wednesday, Aug. 18, at Central Church in Sioux Falls. Lewis Lee Kruger was born on Sept. 9, 1954, to Harvey and Carol (Petit) Kruger at Valley Springs, South Dakota. He grew up and attended…
  • August 17, 2021
    Ethel B. Ten Hove, 95, Pipestone, died Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021, at the Good Samaritan Community of Pipestone. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 11, at the Hartquist Funeral Home in Pipestone. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 12, at the Woodstock American Reformed Church in Woodstock, with interment prior to the service at 10 a.m. at the Chandler Memorial Cemetery…
  • August 10, 2021
    Helen Leone Ver Hoeven, 92, of Hawarden, Iowa, formerly of Ireton, Iowa, died on Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021, at Hawarden Regional Healthcare Hospital in Hawarden. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021, at First Reformed Church in Ireton with Rev. Gerald Norman officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery with a luncheon to follow at the Ireton Community Center. Visitation…
  • August 10, 2021
    Ethel B. Ten Hove, 95, Pipestone, died Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021, at the Good Samaritan Community of Pipestone. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 11, at the Hartquist Funeral Home in Pipestone. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 12, at the Woodstock American Reformed Church in Woodstock, with interment prior to the service at 10 a.m. at the Chandler Memorial Cemetery…
  • August 10, 2021
    Marsha Renee Jandl, 61, Jasper, died Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, at her home in Jasper surrounded by her family. A memorial Mass of Christian Burial was at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 11, at Risen Savior Catholic Church in Brandon, South Dakota. Inurnment will be at a later date. Arrangements were provided by Hartquist Funeral Home Pipestone Chapel, www.hartquistfuneral.com (0812 DN)
  • August 03, 2021
    Ramona A. McDowell, 91, Luverne, died Friday, July 30, 2021, at the Good Samaritan Society Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. Ramona Watts was born Jan. 7, 1930, to Ralph and Hilda (Hoveland) Watts. She owned the Hardwick Grocery Store for 25 years, retiring in September of 2007. She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Luverne. Ramona loved to crochet, and while she lived at the…
  • August 03, 2021
    Loretta Mae Petersen, 93, Luverne, died Sunday, July 25, 2021, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service was Friday, July 30, at the American Reformed Church in Luverne. Burial was at the Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Loretta DeBoer was born to Henry and Katie (Kickert) DeBoer on Feb. 15, 1928, in South Holland, Illinois. The family moved to Leota when…
  • August 03, 2021
    Joan Mary Heeren, 88, Luverne, died Thursday, July 29, 2021, at the Luverne Medical Center. A memorial Mass was Tuesday, Aug. 3, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne. A private burial of cremains will be at a later date at the St. Adrian Cemetery. Memorials will be given to St. Catherine Catholic Church. Joan Steffensmeier was born on Dec. 3, 1932, to Joseph and Philomena (Kluthe)…
  • July 27, 2021
    Jacob Adams, 14, Ellsworth, died Sunday, July 25, 2021, at the Sanford Luverne Medical Center. A time of fellowship will be from noon to 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 2, at the Dingmann Funeral Home in Luverne. The memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the Dingmann Funeral Home. A private family committal service will be at a later date. Arrangements are provided by Dingmann Funeral Home in Luverne…
  • July 27, 2021
    Loretta Mae Petersen, 93, Luverne, died Sunday, July 25, 2021, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, July 30, at the American Reformed Church in Luverne. Burial will be at the Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, July 29, at the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Arrangements are…
  • July 27, 2021
    Thomas J. “Rudy” Mollberg, 63, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, died Thursday, July 22, 2021, in the loving comfort of his family and friends following a battle with serious medical issues in recent years. A memorial visitation is from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, July 29, at Heritage Funeral Home in Sioux Falls for family and friends to celebrate his life.  Thomas Mollberg was born on Sept. 4, 1957, to Arnie…
  • July 27, 2021
    Sharon Faye Becker, 70, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, died peacefully Wednesday, July 21, 2021, in her home surrounded by family. A celebration of her life was Wednesday, July 28, at Celebrate Church in Sioux Falls. Sharon Doeksen was born on July 7, 1951, to Peter and Alma Doeksen in Luverne. She graduated from Luverne High School in 1969. In 1970 she married Daniel Becker and they were blessed…
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