Obituaries
- September 22, 2020Doris Viola Morland, 98, Clarkfield, died Friday, Sept. 18, 2020, at Clarkfield Care Center in Clarkfield. Visitation was Friday, Sept. 25, at the J. H. Lynner Funeral Home in Clarkfield. A private funeral service was Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Clarkfield Lutheran Church with interment to follow in the church cemetery. Memorials are preferred to the Clarkfield Lutheran Church or Clarkfield…
- September 22, 2020Mary (Heckt) Maroon, 73, Overland Park, Kansas, died Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020, in Overland Park. Mary Heckt was born in Springwater Township, Rock County, on March 23, 1947, to Lester and Ann (DeBates) Heckt. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph’s Church in Jasper. She attended grade school in Hardwick and graduated from Luverne High School in 1965. Mary spent her adult years living in…
- September 22, 2020Dale Otto Huber, 85, Harker Heights, Texas, died Friday, Sept. 11, 2020. A memorial service was Friday, Sept. 18, 2020, at the Heritage Funeral Home in Harker Heights. Dale Huber was born on Nov. 16, 1934, to Otto and Helen Gross Huber in McLaughlin, South Dakota. He was raised and received his education in Bowdle, South Dakota, graduating from high school in 1952. In the fall of 1953 he started…
- September 15, 2020Alyce Mildred McClure, 89, Alexandria, formerly of Luverne, died Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020, at Bethany on the Lake in Alexandria. A funeral service was Monday, Sept. 14, at Bethany Lutheran Church in Luverne. Burial was at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Memorials are preferred to Generations (formerly Luverne Senior Citizens.) Alyce Arneson was born on March 30, 1931, to Ferdinand and Mabel (Hagen…
- September 15, 2020Donald Charles Loger, 86, Luverne, died Friday, Sept. 11, 2020, at the Regions Hospital in St. Paul. A time of fellowship will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18, with a prayer service at 5:30 p.m., at Dingmann Funeral Home in Luverne. A private family memorial service will take place at a later date. Donald Loger was born May 17, 1934, to Charles and Anna (Kuper) Loger in Kanaranzi. He…
- September 15, 2020Joel Richard Smidstra, 58, Worthington, died Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Ava’s House Sanford Hospice in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service was Friday, Sept. 11, at the American Reformed Church in Luverne, with burial at Riverview Cemetery in Rock Rapids, Iowa. Joel Smidstra was born May 3, 1962, to Ben and Lylas (Jurrens) Smidstra in Rock Rapids, Iowa. He grew up and received his…
- September 08, 2020Mary A. Buus, 97, Luverne, died Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020, at the Parkview Manor Nursing Home in Ellsworth. A graveside service was Tuesday, Sept. 8, at Adrian Cemetery in Adrian. Mary Boltjes was born on July 6, 1923, to John and Grace (Van Beest) Boltjes in rural Adrian. Mary married Ray Buus on Jan. 6, 1943, at the First Presbyterian Church in Ellsworth. They farmed in the Nobles County area…
- September 08, 2020Ethel Marie Ossefoort, 95, Luverne, died peacefully on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020, at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills. A Mass of Christian Burial was Monday, Sept. 7, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Luverne. Burial was at St. Martin Catholic Cemetery in Woodstock. Ethel Van Dam was born Sept. 28, 1924, to Nicholas and Catherine (Herwith) Van Dam II in Trent, South Dakota. She moved with her…
- September 08, 2020Dwight Duane Lafrenz, 74, rural Luverne, died peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. A funeral service was Wednesday, Sept. 9, at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Burial followed at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Dwight Lafrenz was born May 19, 1946, to Henry and Martha (Meins) Lafrenz in Luverne. He was raised on the family farm and attended school in…
- September 01, 2020Harland Strong, 71, Luverne, died Sunday, July 26, 2020, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A memorial service will be 10 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 3, at Chapel Hill Funeral Home in Sioux Falls. Arrangements are provided by Chapel Hill Funeral Home, www.chapelhillfuneralhome.com. (0903 DN)
- September 01, 2020Patricia Louise “Pat” Dreesen, 67, Jasper, died Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society in Pipestone. A memorial visitation will be at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, with a memorial service at 10 a.m. at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Burial of cremains will follow at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. The memorial service may be viewed at www.hartquistfuneral.com. Arrangements were…
- September 01, 2020Joan Carol Goebel, 62, rural Magnolia, died Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in SiouxFalls, South Dakota. A virtual visitation will be at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 4, with a virtual memorial service at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5. Zoom meeting ID: 915 5867 9164; Passcode: goebel. Joan Walther was born on July 7, 1958, to Warner and Mary Jane (Ruppert) Walther in Slayton. She…
- September 01, 2020Gertrude Benson, 93, Jasper, died peacefully on Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 3, at St. Leo Catholic Church in Pipestone. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery near Jasper. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, at the Hartquist Funeral Home in Pipestone. Gertrude Bergin was born July 19, 1927, to…
- September 01, 2020Veta Sandhurst, 65, Magnolia, died Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage after a six-year battle with multiple myeloma cancer. A funeral service was Wednesday, Sept. 2, at the Dingmann Funeral Home in Luverne. A private family burial will be at a later date. Veta Dohlmann was born on July 12, 1955, to Henry and Mildred (Kruger) Dohlmann in Luverne. She graduated from…
- August 25, 2020The Rev. Robert G. Maher, 89, Las Vegas, Nevada, formerly of Kenneth, died Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 28, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Lismore. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in St. Anthony West Cemetery. Arrangements are provided by Dingmann Funeral Home of Adrian,…
- August 25, 2020Mavis Maxine Jarchow, 85, Luverne, died Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, at the Luverne Hospice Cottage. A family memorial service will take place at a later date. Arrangements are provided by Dingmann Funeral Home of Luverne, dingmannandsons.com. (0827 DN)
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