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Curt H. Norgaard

Curt H. Norgaard

Oct 2, 2015

CURTIS HARVEY NORGAARD was born March 10th, 1929 in Tyler, Minnesota and graduated from Tyler High School in 1947. He was united in marriage to Esther Hansen on June 11th, 1950 in Tyler. Curt was co-owner of a caf in Tyler after marriage and then went to work for Pan O Gold Bakery in Pipestone. He worked for the Pan...

Norma Eileen Hein

Norma Eileen Hein

Oct 1, 2015

NORMA EILEEN HEIN... was born on February 18, 1945 in Tyler, Minnesota to John and Irene (Post) Vander Wilt. She was baptized at the Christian Reformed Church in Holland, Minnesota. She received her education in Ruthton, Minnesota. On August 23, 1962, she was united in marriage to Darrell Hein. Following their marriage, they made their home in Pipestone. Norma held...

Cyril John Hill

Cyril John Hill

Sep 29, 2015

CYRIL JOHN HILL... was given life by his Creator and was born on October 6, 1961, at Tuxedo, New York, the son of Thomas, Sr. and Lorna (Reyelts) Hill. On October 15, 1961, Cyril received the gift of Holy Baptism at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Mahwah, New Jersey, and became a child of God.Cyril publicly confessed his faith and was...

Lauretta T. Ladd

Lauretta T. Ladd

Sep 29, 2015

LAURETTA THEODORA LADD was born on July 19, 1919, to Theodore and Laura (Jacobson) Olson on the family farm near Kenneth, Minnesota. She attended the country school that was located on their section of land. On May 29, 1947, she married Lauren Ladd Jr. at the Zion Lutheran Church in Luverne, Minnesota. The couple made their livelihood from the land...

Gerome "Gerry" Merrill

Gerome "Gerry" Merrill

Sep 28, 2015

GEROME 'GERRY' DONALD MERRILL... was born on April 25, 1961 to Gerald and Verone (Schliinz) Merrill in Pipestone, Minnesota where he was raised on the family farm. He attended Dolson Hill Elementary School and then Pipestone High School. During high school, he worked part-time at Gehrel’s Nursery and the Pipestone Vet Clinic. After his high school graduation in 1979, he...

Kyrwood John Warner

Kyrwood John Warner

Sep 28, 2015

KYRWOOD JOHN WARNER was born to John and Maude (Hrabak) Warner on May 7, 1923 in Pipestone, Minnesota. As a small child, he moved with his parents to a farm by Holland, Minnesota where he was raised and attended country school in District No. 28. Upon completion of his education, he helped on the family farm. During this time, Kyrwood...

Eleanor May Niemann

Eleanor May Niemann

Sep 25, 2015

ELEANOR MAY NIEMANN was born October 13, 1913 to Henry and Harriet (Lee) Jones on a farm near Flandreau, SD. She attended rural school through 8th grade and graduated from Flandreau High School in 1931. After graduation she worked for a doctor in Flandreau. She met her future husband, Raymond Niemann, at a dance in Flandreau, SD. They were united...

Roseellen Anderson

Roseellen Anderson

Sep 24, 2015

ROSEELLEN BEATRICE ANDERSON was born on January 2, 1936 in Kossuth County, Iowa to Frank and Mary (Paulus) Boever. She was raised in Iowa where she received her education, graduating from high school in 1954, in Ledyard, Iowa. After high school, she moved to Estherville, Iowa and started working. In 1962, she was united in marriage to Joe Gard in...

Diane Ladonna Hinz

Diane Ladonna Hinz

Sep 23, 2015

Diane LaDonna Hinz was born on July 17, 1957 to Raymond and Lavon (Huebner) Petroff in Pipestone, Minnesota. She attended Holland Elementary School in Holland, Minnesota through the sixth grade and then continued her education at Pipestone High School in Pipestone. After her graduation from high school, she attended Pipestone Vocational Technical School. Upon completion of her education, she worked...

Teresa Marie Smith

Teresa Marie Smith

Sep 22, 2015

TERESA MARIE SMITH was born to Joseph and Francis (Donnay) Cullen on December 4, 1931 in Woodstock, Minnesota where she was raised and attended school. She also attended Pipestone High School in Pipestone, Minnesota. After her graduation from high school in 1950, she helped care for an elderly lady. One year later, she went to Lamberton, Minnesota where she attended...

Steven L. Schneekloth

Steven L. Schneekloth

Sep 21, 2015

STEVEN LESTER SCHNEEKLOTH was born in Luverne, Minnesota on May 13, 1948 to Lester and Norma (Kemerling) Schneekloth. He was baptized at St. John Lutheran Church on June 6, 1948 and was later confirmed there. Steve was raised on the family farm northwest of town and attended Luverne Public Schools. He graduated in 1966. After high school, he worked for...

Ruby Drumm

Ruby Drumm

Sep 20, 2015

RUBY MARIAN DRUMM. . . was born to Richard C. and Matilda (Anderson) Nelson on June 2, 1920 on the family farm in Eden Township of Pipestone County, Minnesota where she was raised. She attended school in District #66 in Ihlen, Minnesota and then attended high school in Pipestone, Minnesota, graduating in 1938. On September 28, 1940, she was united...

Joan Eva Olson

Joan Eva Olson

Sep 20, 2015

JOAN EVA OLSON was born to Arthur and Margaret (Jepsen) Weinkauf on February 3, 1932 in Pipestone, Minnesota, where she grew up and attended school. She married Carl Lee Olson on July 15, 1950 in Pipestone. They farmed in the Flandreau area until 1963 when they moved to Rancho Santa Fe, California, where Lee worked on a large dairy. After...

Bradley L. Houg

Bradley L. Houg

Sep 19, 2015

BRADLEY LYNN HOUG was born on May 24, 1950 the son of Marcella (Benson) and Carl Houg in Pipestone, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed in the Rosedell Trinity Lutheran Church. He attended school in Jasper, Minnesota and graduated in 1970. Football was the highlight of his high school years and he maintained his love of the sport cheering on...

David Edward Degroat

David Edward Degroat

Sep 18, 2015

DAVID EDWARD DEGROAT... was born on June 28, 1950 to Edward and Rose (Swenson) DeGroat in Tyler, Minnesota. David grew up on the family farm near Russell, Minnesota. He attended Balaton elementary and high school. After school he farmed with his father for a couple years. On September 13, 1969, he was united in marriage to Darlene VanNevel at St....

Wilfred F. Stueven

Wilfred F. Stueven

Sep 16, 2015

WILFRED FRITZ STUEVEN was born on April 8, 1925 to August and Betty (Bahlke) Stueven in Sioux County, Iowa. Wilfred received his baptism on April 26, 1925 and was confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church in Boyden, Iowa. He was raised on the farm and attended country school and parochial school. Following his education, Wilfred began his career in agriculture....

Carol Ann Debruin

Carol Ann Debruin

Sep 14, 2015

CAROL DEBRUIN… was born to Albert B. and Glavis (Petersen) DeBruin on September 1, 1950 in Pipestone, Minnesota. She was raised on the family farm near Holland, Minnesota where she attended school. Upon completion of her education, she worked at the Developmental Achievement Center in Ruthton, Minnesota until the center closed in 1991. At that time, she began working at...

Lisa Doyen

Lisa Doyen

Sep 12, 2015

LISA MARQUERITE DOYEN... was born on December 29, 1962 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Joseph and Kay (Johnson) Doyen. She was raised in Hopkins, Minnesota where she received her education. She graduated from high school in 1980 and then attended St. Olaf College in Northfield where she earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree. Following that, she attended St. Mary’s in Winona,...

Anita Carel Prichard

Anita Carel Prichard

Sep 12, 2015

ANITA CAREL PRICHARD... was born on January 19, 1965 on the Lower Brule Reservation in South Dakota. At the age of three, she was adopted by Ralph and Ramona Moore and moved to Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Anita was baptized at Christ Lutheran in Sioux Falls. She received her education in Sioux Falls. Upon completion of her education, she held...

Tonya "Wendy" Stuefen

Tonya "Wendy" Stuefen

Sep 9, 2015

Arco….Funeral services for Tonya “Wendy” Stuefen, 61, of Arco are Monday, September 14 at 2:30 p.m. at First English Lutheran Church in Tyler. Visitation is Sunday, 4:00-7:00 p.m. at Hartquist Funeral Home, Utoft-Johansen Chapel in Tyler. Burial will be in Arco City Cemetery. She died unexpectedly Wednesday at her Norwegian Creek summer camper home near Lake Benton. Tonya “Wendy” Margaret...

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