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Obituaries

  • May 26, 2020
    Deanna Bernadette O’Toole, 94, Luverne, died Wednesday, May 20, 2020.        A private family graveside service will be St. Catherine’s Catholic Cemetery in Luverne.                     Deanna Vatland was born in 1925 in Luverne to Berndt and Mary (Skoland) Vatland, who had both immigrated to Minnesota from Norway. After graduating from Luverne High School in 1943, Deanna moved to Chicago to…
  • May 26, 2020
    Jeanette Vos, 95, Luverne, died peacefully on Saturday, May 23, 2020, at the Edgebrook Care Center in Edgerton.        A public visitation will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 27, at the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. A public graveside service will follow at 2 p.m. at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Luverne.         Jeanette Vander Streek  was born on Oct. 18, 1924, to Henry and…
  • May 19, 2020
    Mona Bosch Rozeboom, 96, Rogers, died Thursday, May 7, 2020, after a brief battle with COVID-19.        Mona Van Malsen was born on April 30, 1924, to Otto and Minnie (Teunissen) Van Malsen. She grew up on a farm near Steen.        On Jan. 31, 1947, she married Marvin Bosch. They first lived on a farm near Luverne, then in 1948 moved to a home they built in Hills. She and Marvin had two children…
  • May 19, 2020
    Deanene Brooks Greer, 71, Luverne, died peacefully on Sunday, May 17, 2020, at her home.        In accordance with the Minnesota Department of Health and CDC guidelines, a private family service will be held Friday, May 22, 2020, at 11 a.m. at Living Rock Church in Luverne.        Deanene Brooks Greer was born on Jan. 20, 1949, to Walker and Florence (Moser) Greer in Techikawa, Japan. Her father…
  • May 19, 2020
    Dennis Johnson, 75, Ocean Springs, Mississippi, died Sunday, April 19, 2020, at his home.        There will be a celebration of life at a later date. Dennis Johnson was born to Harold and Eleanore (Christensen) Johnson on March 17, 1945, in Viborg, South Dakota, in Turner County. Dennis went to country school in the areas of Parker, South Dakota, Garretson, South Dakota, Sherman, South Dakota,…
  • May 19, 2020
    David Hansen, 76, Luverne, died peacefully on Friday, May 8, 2020, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage.        In accordance with the Minnesota Department of Health and CDC guidelines, a private family graveside service took place at St. Catherine Catholic Cemetery in Luverne.        David Arnold Hansen was born on April 16, 1944, to Arnold K. and Mardella I. (Swenson) Hansen in Luverne. He…
  • May 19, 2020
    Jon Jordahl, 78, of Iowa Falls, Iowa, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020 at his home. A private family viewing was Friday, May 15, 2020, at the Woodley Funeral Home. He will be laid to rest with a family graveside service and burial at the Alden Cemetery. Woodley Funeral Home, LLC of Iowa Falls is caring for Jon and his family.  Jon Richard Jordahl was born March 16, 1942, to Harold and Bonnie (…
  • May 12, 2020
    David Hansen, 76, Luverne, died peacefully on Friday, May 8, 2020, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage.        In accordance with the Minnesota Department of Health and CDC guidelines, a private family graveside service will be at St. Catherine Catholic Cemetery in Luverne.        Arrangements are provided by Hartquist Funeral Home of Luverne, www.hartquistfuneral.com.                 (0514 DN…
  • May 12, 2020
    Roger Taylor, 60, Lakeville, died Sunday, April 26, 2020, after a long battle with cancer.        A memorial service will take place at a later date.        Roger Taylor was born to James and Joan (Madison) Taylor in Luverne. His family lived in Adrian and he attended school in Ellsworth.        Roger was a master wood worker, cabinet maker and furniture builder with product all over the U.S. and…
  • May 12, 2020
    Randy P. Kafka, 71, Roseville, died Monday, May 4, 2020, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in St. Cloud after battling cancer.        Randy’s remains will be interred at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery with a plaque honoring his military service.        Randy Kafka was born Sept. 22, 1948, to Joe L. and Rose (Musil) Kafka in Luverne. He graduated from Luverne High School in 1967 and…
  • May 12, 2020
    Norma Schneekloth, 91, Luverne, died peacefully on Monday, May 11, 2020, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage.        In accordance with Minnesota Executive Order and CDC guidelines, a private family service will take place on Friday, May 15, 2020, at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. The service will be recorded and placed onto her webpage for others to view.        Norma Jean Kemerling was born…
  • May 12, 2020
    Anna Tilstra, 92, Luverne, died Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society – Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne.          In accordance with Minnesota Executive Order and CDC guidelines, a private family service was Friday, May 8, at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. The recorded service is available for viewing on her webpage.        Memorials are preferred to Dollars for Scholars –Wayne…
  • May 12, 2020
    Elmer Veldkamp, 93, rural Jasper, died Saturday, May 9, 2020, at the Bethany Home in Brandon, South Dakota.        A public visitation was Tuesday, May 12, at the Dingmann Funeral Home in Luverne. A private family funeral is at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, with a public graveside service at 2:45 p.m. Wednesday at the Jasper Cemetery.        To livestream the funeral service, go to https://www.…
  • May 05, 2020
    Pamela J. Abell, 65, Luverne, died Wednesday, April 29, 2020, at her home of complications from cancer.        In accordance with Minnesota Executive Order and CDC guidelines, a private family service and burial will be Friday, May 8, at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. The service will be recorded and placed onto the Hartquist Funeral Home webpage by Friday afternoon for others to view. In lieu of…
  • May 05, 2020
    Paul Lewis Buss, 85, Ash Creek, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society – Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne.        In accordance with Minnesota Executive Order and CDC guidelines, a private family burial will be held on Friday, May 1, at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne.        Paul Buss was born on Aug. 2, 1934, to Dick and Sarah Jane (Nicloy) Buss on the family…
  • May 05, 2020
    LeRoy (Lee) Arthur Thompson was born to Arthur and Myrtle (Johnson) Thompson on Oct. 15, 1943, in Polk County on a farm outside of Erskine, Minnesota.        He passed away suddenly at the age of 76 on April 8, 2020, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.        LeRoy graduated from Luverne High School in Minnesota in 1961 and from Concordia College (Moorhead, Minnesota) in 1965. After he completed U.S.…
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