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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Duane Dean Burke
Sep 8, 2015
Duane Dean Burke… DUANE DEAN BURKE was born on June 3, 1954 to Orval and Lillie Nora (Gelderman) Burke in Pipestone, Minnesota. While growing up, he spent a lot of his childhood staying with his Grandma Ruby, and eventually living on her farm near Ward, South Dakota. He was baptized in Elkton, South Dakota and confirmed in Pipestone. He attended...
Knute Lund
Sep 8, 2015
Knute Harry Lund was born May 17, 1925 to Valdemar and Anne (Johansen) Lund in Denmark. He was baptized in Denmark and later confirmed in the Lutheran church. When he was 11 months, his family moved to the United States. The family established their home in southwest Minnesota and lived in the Arco and Lake Benton communities. He was a...
Virgil G. Staeffler
Sep 8, 2015
VIRGIL GUST STAEFFLER was born on May 27, 1925 to Alfred and Rosa (Wahlert) Staeffler in his grandmother’s house near Luverne, Minnesota. He was raised on the family farmstead east of Hardwick, Minnesota. He attended country school through the 8th grade and then became a full time farmer. On December 6, 1944 Virgil married Marjorie Nece at the Methodist Church...
Esther Clara Rosina Bahn
Sep 8, 2015
ESTHER CLARA ROSINA BAHN was given life by her creator and was born on October 21, 1913, the child of Leonard and Mathilda (Dierks) Busch on a farm near Fulda, Minnesota. On November 9, 1913, she received the gift of Holy Baptism and became a child of God. On April 10, 1927, she publicly confessed her faith and was confirmed....
Jean H. Lien
Sep 7, 2015
JEAN HARRIET LIEN was born in Litchfield, Minnesota on January 1, 1926 to Oscar and Eva (Walls) Thompson. She was raised on a farm outside of Litchfield and graduated from Litchfield High School in 1944. On December 22, 1945, she was united in marriage to Donald Lien at the Presbyterian Church in Litchfield. In 1966, the couple moved to Pipestone...
Donald "Don" Ralph Quincey
Sep 6, 2015
DONALD 'DON' RALPH QUINCEY... was born on November 16, 1930 in Aberdeen, South Dakota. He grew up near White, South Dakota with his parents Ralph and Esther (Filholm) Quincey. He attended grade school in White and graduated from Brookings High School with the class of 1949. Following high school he enlisted into the United States Navy, spending time in Hawaii,...
Verla M. Swenson
Sep 6, 2015
VERLA MAE SWENSON was born on October 31, 1933 to Alvin and Anna (Hefner) Bunkers on the family farm, south of Chester, South Dakota. During her teenage years, the family moved to a farm west of Chester. Verla graduated as valedictorian of her class at Chester High School in 1952. She then attended Sioux Valley School of Nursing in Sioux...
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