Obituaries
- April 25, 2016Marcella Dorothy “Sally” Mielke, 99, New Ulm, died Saturday, April 16, 2016, at the Mary Jane Brown Good Samaritan Center in Luverne. A mass of Christian burial was Friday, April 22, at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in New Ulm. Burial followed in the New Ulm Catholic Cemetery. Marcella Dorothy Mueller was born Oct. 4, 1916, to Joseph and Helena (Brandel) Mueller in West Newton Township,…
- April 25, 2016Robert Craig “Bob” Jensen, 73, Luverne, died Saturday, April 23, 2016, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service will be at 3 p.m. Thursday, April 28, at Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne. Burial will be at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne at a later date. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday at the Dingmann Funeral Home in Luverne and also one hour prior…
- April 25, 2016Olga Edith Thorson Gabrielson, 85, Luverne, died Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at the Crossroads Care Center in Worthington. A funeral service was Saturday, April 23, at Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne. Burial followed at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Olga Haeaak was born April 6, 1931, to Adolf and Ragna (Langsnes) Haeaak on the Langsnes farm near Konsmo, Norway. She was baptized and confirmed in…
- April 25, 2016Brant W. Israelson, 52, Hesperia, California, died April 16, 2016, in Hesperia. A memorial service was Saturday, April 23, at Burning Bush Church in Victorville, California. Brant was born July 15, 1963, to Raney and Janet Israelson in Shenandoah, Iowa. The family moved to Hickman, Nebraska, when he was 2 years old. When he was 15, the family moved to Luverne. He graduated from Luverne High…
- April 18, 2016Brant W. Israelson, 52, Hesperia, California, died Saturday, April 16, 2016, in Loma Linda, California. A funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 23, 2016, in Hesperia, California. Arrangements are by Desert View Funeral Home of Victorville, California. (0421 DN)
- April 18, 2016Adeline Chovancek, 89, Luverne, died Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at the Good Samaritan Society – Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. Funeral arrangements are pending through the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne at the time of this printing. Updated information is available at www.hartquistfuneral.com. Arrangements are by Hartquist Funeral Home of Luverne. (0421 DN)
- April 18, 2016Brian J. Bork, 50, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, formerly of Luverne, died Monday, April 18, 2016, at his home. A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 22, at the Shalom Christian Reformed Church in Sioux Falls. Burial will follow at Hillside Cemetery in Edgerton. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, April 21, at the church. Arrangements are by Hartquist Funeral Home of Luverne,…
- April 18, 2016Dalwyn D. “Dal” Schelhaas, 80, Kenneth, died Friday, April 15, 2016, at the Edgebrook Care Center in Edgerton. A funeral service was Tuesday, April 19, at the Ebenezer Christian Reformed Church in Leota. Burial followed in the Leota Community Cemetery. Dalwyn Schelhaas was born Feb. 3, 1936, to Peter and Cornelia (Gilman) Schelhaas in a farmhouse in rural Pipestone County. He attended country…
- April 18, 2016Henrietta “Etta” De Jongh, 87, Hills, died Saturday, April 9, 2016, at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills. A funeral service was Friday, April 15, at Steen Reformed Church in Steen. Burial followed at Eastside Cemetery near Steen. Henrietta “Etta” DeJongh was born Sept.18, 1928, to Henry and Wilhemina (Mouw) Fikse on the family farm in Lyon County, Iowa, south of Steen. She attended country school…
- April 18, 2016Daniel Wayne “Danny” Kvaas, 59, Minneapolis, died Wednesday, April 13, 2016, at his home. A funeral service was Sunday, April 17, at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Burial followed in Blue Mound Cemetery near Luverne. Daniel Kvaas was born May 29, 1956, to Ralph and Eleanor (Remme) Kvaas in Luverne. He was raised in Magnolia. In 1966 he and his family moved to a farm near Kenneth. Danny was a…
- April 18, 2016John Leslie Crawford, 91, Luverne, formerly of Beaver Creek, died Saturday, April 16, 2016, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 21, at the First Presbyterian Church in Beaver Creek. Burial will follow in the Beaver Creek Cemetery. John Crawford was born Aug. 5, 1924, to James and Bessie (Schenck) Crawford in Beaver Creek. He was raised…
- April 18, 2016Hazel V. Pedersen, 92, died Monday, April 11, 2016, at Avera Dougherty Hospice House, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service was Friday, April 15, at Grace Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Hazel Horge was born Sept. 4, 1923, to Ole and Rena (Sundem) Horge in Hills. She graduated from Luverne High School in 1941. After graduation she moved to Sioux Falls and attended Nettleton…
- April 11, 2016Henrietta De Jongh Henrietta “Etta” De Jongh, 87, Hills, died Saturday, April 9, 2016, at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills. A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 15, at Steen Reformed Church in Steen. Burial will follow at Eastside Cemetery near Steen. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, April 14, at the Steen Reformed Church in Steen with the family present throughout.…
- April 11, 2016Roger Gehrke Roger Emil Gehrke, 72, Beaver Creek, died Friday, April 8, 2016, at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A funeral service was Monday, April 11, at the First Presbyterian Church in Beaver Creek. Burial followed at Beaver Creek Cemetery. Roger Gehrke was born Feb. 26, 1944, to Edward and Anna (Christiansen) Gehrke in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He was raised on the…
- April 11, 2016Albert Peterson Al Peterson, age 90, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 in Bellingham, Washington. He was born April 29, 1925, in Edgerton, Minnesota, to Albert I. and Violet (Ray) Peterson. Al graduated from Edgerton High School, earned his B.A. at Hamline University and his M.A. at Cal State University Los Angeles. Al was a teacher, coach, and school principal for many years. He served in…
- April 04, 2016Chad H. Carlson, 39, Luverne, died Sunday, April 3, 2016, as the result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 7, at the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Funeral arrangements are through the Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne, www.hartquistfuneral.com. (0407 DN)
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