Larry W. Boelman
Feb 4, 2015
LARRY WILLIAM BOELMAN was born on February 3, 1942 to William and Jennie (Klosterbuer) Boelman in Luverne, Minnesota. He was raised on the family farm in Kanaranzi Township, near Luverne. Larry grew up attending State Line Presbyterian Church where he was baptized and confirmed. He went to Country School #24 through the eighth grade and then completed high school in...
Jurgen Oeding
Feb 3, 2015
JURGEN HENRY OEDING was born on November 21, 1913 to Carl and Dorothea (Peterson) Oeding in Rock County near Beaver Creek, Minnesota. He was raised on the farm and attended District 57 country school through the eighth grade at a school house located a mile from the family’s homestead. Following his education, he continued to work with his Dad and...
Delmar A. Pap
Jan 31, 2015
DELMAR A. PAP was born on March 24, 1930, in Doon, Iowa. He was one of seven children born to Albert and Susie (Van Engen) Pap. He attended the Bell School house in the country near Doon. He graduated with the class of 1948 from Sheldon High School in Sheldon, Iowa. On December 1, 1950, he was united in marriage...
Dale Biever
Jan 29, 2015
DALE NICHOLAS BIEVER was born on August 22, 1932 in Pipestone, Minnesota to Nicholas and Lila (Brinkman) Biever. He was raised in the Woodstock, Minnesota area where he received his education in Pipestone and at country school until the 8th grade. After his education, he helped his Dad as well as neighbors farm. On February 9, 1952, Dale was united...
Nina Case
Jan 27, 2015
NINA CASE was born April 1, 1914 to Curtis A. and Doris (Carr) Quinn in Mount Vernon, Illinois. She graduated from High School in Rapid City, South Dakota. She was always one to pursue challenging activities and job opportunities. Her most memorable time would probably have been the years she spent at Kodiak, Alaska before WW II. She opened the...
Robert Lee Buchholz
Jan 25, 2015
ROBERT LEE BUCHHOLZ was born on November 29, 1944 to Harold and Helen (Engel) Buchholz in Tripp, South Dakota. He attended both elementary and high school in Hill City, South Dakota. When he was 17 years old Bob entered into the South Dakota National Guard and served for six years. While he was in the Guard he also worked for...
Robert Goodspeed
Jan 22, 2015
ROBERT 'BOB' GOODSPEED was born on December 14, 1928 to Verne and Eva (Tompkins) Goodspeed in Aberdeen, South Dakota. He attended public school in Aberdeen through high school, graduating in 1946. He enlisted in the United States Navy and served for two years in the United States and Newfoundland. When he returned, he attended Northern State College, majoring in Medical...
Nathan O. Skattum
Jan 22, 2015
NATHAN ORLANDO SKATTUM was born on Tuesday, July 17, 1973 to Thomas and Nancy (Serie) Skattum at Luverne Community Hospital in Luverne Minnesota. He was raised on an acreage outside of Luverne. Nate attended Magnolia Elementary School (Go Bulldogs!) and graduated from Luverne High School in 1991. Nate furthered his education by attending Worthington Community College. He then joined his...
Rose Totman
Jan 18, 2015
Rose Marie Totman... was born on January 11, 1942 in Watertown, South Dakota to Earl and Daisy (Eblen) Snyder. She was raised in Watertown and Alexandria, Minnesota where she received her education. On September 19, 1959, Rose was united in marriage to Russell Gardner in Alexandria. Following their marriage, they made their home in Starbuck, Minnesota where they raised their...
Harris J. Dethmers
Jan 13, 2015
HARRIS JOHN DETHMERS was born to John and Martha (Van Essen) Dethmers on February 15, 1930 on a farm near Hatfield, Minnesota where he was raised and attended county school in District 47. Upon completion of his education, he helped on the family farm. On August 31, 1950, he was united in marriage to Jeanette Brouwer at her parents’ home...
Dale Stevens
Jan 11, 2015
DALE ROGER STEVENS was born on January 13, 1935 to George and Lynda (Risting) Stevens in Slayton, Minnesota. He was baptized in the Presbyterian Church. Dale was raised in Lake Wilson and Holland, Minnesota where he received his education, graduating with the Pipestone Class of 1952. In 1954, Dale enlisted with the United States Marine Corps, where he served in...
Barbara Davis
Jan 10, 2015
BARBARA LYNN DAVIS was born on October 2, 1944 to James and Ora (Mooter) Brown in Rockford, Illinois, where she was raised and received her education, graduating from Auburn High School. She then attended Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Illinois, to pursue a major in music. Barbara was married on May 18, 1968. She traveled extensively overseas and lived in...
Aaron Constance Aubert
Jan 9, 2015
AARON CONSTANCE AUBERT was born on August 9, 1990, to Brian and Valinda (Carlson) Aubert in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He was baptized as an infant, and again when he was 11 years old at Split Rock Creek State Park. He attended grade school and high school in Pipestone, graduating in 2009. During high school he worked at Hank’s Foods...
Gary Lee Habben
Jan 8, 2015
GARY LEE HABBEN was born on September 16, 1959 in Tyler, Minnesota. He was raised by his parents, Dennis and Delores in the Pipestone area. A lot of his time was also spent with his grandparents, Bill and Millie Habben in Burchard, Minnesota. As he was growing up, he attended school in Russell, Minnesota and in Pipestone. At the age...
Chad L. Oakley
Jan 7, 2015
CHAD LEE OAKLEY was born on July 14, 1949 to Raymond and Ona (Derry) Oakley at the hospital in Goodrich, Michigan. He was raised in Burton, Michigan and received his education, graduating from Bendle High School in the class of 1968. He then went to work assembling motors for GM – Buick Power Train division. On June 19, 1971 Chad...
Robert Schmitz
Jan 5, 2015
ROBERT J. SCHMITZ was born on August 21, 1930 to John and Kathreyn (Bohls) Schmitz in Codington County, South Dakota. He was baptized at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Kranzburg, South Dakota, and later confirmed in Vinton, Iowa. His farming parents moved the family often during his youth, and Bob attended nine different schools during the twelve years of his...
Robert Kennedy
Jan 3, 2015
ROBERT GERALD KENNEDY was born on April 18, 1914 to Robert and Rachel (O’Brien) Kennedy in Elmer Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. Robert attended District 69 country school until the 8th grade when he continued to help on the family farm. Robert was united in marriage to Margaret Adkins on August 28, 1940 at St. Leo Catholic Church in Pipestone, Minnesota....
Wilma Faaborg
Jan 2, 2015
Wilma Ernestine Louise Faaborg was born September 14, 1916 in Lake Benton, Minnesota to Charlie and Mary Lindemann. She was baptized and confirmed at the Methodist Church in Lake Benton. As a child she moved with her parents to Bagley, Minnesota for eight years, then moved to Park River, North Dakota and back to Lake Benton. She attended country school....
Donald C. Hansen
Dec 30, 2014
DONALD C. HANSEN was born December 18, 1922 to Henry and Thora (Kjeldsen) in Hardwick, Minnesota. He attended Rock County District #42 school through the eighth grade. On October 25, 1941 Donald was united in marriage to Helen Barck in Pipestone, Minnesota. He then enlisted with the United States Navy. After proudly serving our county in WWII, Don was honorably...
Muriel Wait
Dec 29, 2014
Muriel Grace Wait… was born to August and Elizabeth (Wilson) Tetzlaff on March 1, 1920 at home in Hayti, South Dakota where she was raised and received her education. In 1938, she graduated from Hayti High School. On August 1, 1940, she was united in marriage to Clyde Wait in Waterloo, Iowa. Following their marriage, they farmed near Hayti until...
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