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Obituaries

  • November 03, 2020
    Curtis N. Thorson, 56, Luverne, died Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 6, at Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, also at the church. A link to the live-stream service can be found at the Hartquist website. Private family burial will be at a later date at Maplewood…
  • November 03, 2020
    Michael Allan Vance, 73, Luverne, died Monday, Oct. 26, 2020, at his home. A memorial gathering will be held at a later date to celebrate Mike's life. Michael Vance was born on Nov. 1, 1946, to Bud and Marian (Brekke) Vance. He was raised on his grandparents’ farm near Garretson, South Dakota. He attended Beaver Creek Public School, graduating in 1965. On Jan. 8, 1966, he married Nancy…
  • November 03, 2020
    Maverick Gabriel Anderson of Burnsville was born on Oct. 9, 2020, and died on Oct. 25, 2020, in his loving parents’ arms at the University of Minnesota Children’s Masonic Hospital in Minneapolis. The family is planning a private service with burial at Fort Calhoun Cemetery in Nebraska. Memorials are preferred to CDH International at https://www.cdhi.org. Maverick was a brave warrior who put up a…
  • November 03, 2020
    Herman Leonard Buys, 85, Hardwick, died Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, at the Sanford Luverne Hospital in Luverne. A funeral service was Monday, Nov. 2, at the American Reformed Church in Luverne. Burial followed at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Herman Buys was born on May 10, 1935, to John and Johanna (Wiekeraad) Buys on the farm by Chandler. He was baptized at the Chandler Reformed Church and attended…
  • November 03, 2020
    Arlene 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, 2020
    June 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, 2020
    Lena 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, 2020
    Donald 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, 2020
    Shannon 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, 2020
    Shannon 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, 2020
    June 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, 2020
    Michael 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, 2020
    Herman 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, 2020
    Curtis 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, 2020
    Jolene 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, 2020
    Generose 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…
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