Mary Ann Ertz
Mar 20, 2013
MARY ANN ERTZ was born July 11, 1939 to Jens and Doris (Hokins) North on a farm four miles west of Ruthton, Minnesota. She was the youngest in a family of four brothers and two sisters. She lived her first two and a half years on a farm, then the family moved to Ruthton, Minnesota. Mary Ann enjoyed Girl Scouts...
Steven Paulsen
Mar 18, 2013
Steven Richard Paulsen... was born to Richard and Barbara (Hjermstad) Paulsen on November 12, 1965 in Pipestone, Minnesota and raised on the family farm in Grange Township. He attended school in Pipestone. When he was 12 years old, he was diagnosed with brain cancer and had to have massive amounts of radiation. Five years later, his cancer reoccured and he...
Nick Zwaan
Mar 14, 2013
NICK ZWAAN was born on September 10, 1914 to Henry and Grace (Brouwer) Zwaan in the Netherlands. He came to the United States with his family in 1917. The family lived in Leota for 1 years before settling on a farm in the Doon, Iowa area in 1919. Nick began his education in country school and then finished through the...
Elaine C. Mann
Mar 14, 2013
ELAINE C. MANN was born on July 21, 1932 to Henry and Nora (Hamann) Kemerling on a farm near Magnolia, Minnesota. The farm later became the home to Interstate 90. She lived with her family on farms throughout Rock County, Minnesota. She graduated from Luverne High School in 1950. On April 1, 1951 Elaine was united in marriage to Virgil...
Marvin Hamann
Mar 13, 2013
MARVIN WOODROW HAMANN was born on November 7, 1916 to Herman and Laura (Koch) Hamann in Springwater Township, Rock County, Minnesota. He attended country school through the 8th grade and then began his life long career of farming. On February 10, 1946 Marvin was united in marriage to Lucille Weilandt at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Trosky, Minnesota. The couple...
Roger Holt
Mar 11, 2013
ROGER KENT HOLT was born to Orvan and Darlene (Nelson) Holt on February 9, 1943 on the family farm in Alliance Township, Moody County, South Dakota near Jasper, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith at the Bethania Lutheran Church in Alliance Township, Moody County. He attended Jasper Elementary School through the eighth grade and then went...
Donald Mitchell
Mar 8, 2013
DONALD LEE MITCHELL was the ninth child born to Edward and Eloise (Peterson) Mitchell on October 21, 1949 in Pipestone, Minnesota. He was raised in Pipestone and Trosky, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod, as a child, and later confirmed into the Catholic Faith on Easter in 1994. He attended school in Pipestone where...
Leo V. Hess
Mar 6, 2013
LEO VERNON HESS was born to Vernon and Josephine (Newell) Hess on August 18, 1922 on a farm southwest of Grundy Center, Iowa. In 1928, he moved with his parents to a farm southwest of Pipestone, Minnesota where he was raised and attended country school in District #35. He continued his education at Pipestone High School. After his high school...
Marvin W. Lammert
Mar 5, 2013
With his family by his side, Marvin William Lammert was called home by his loving Lord and Savior. He lost his courageous battle to cancer March 5, 2013, having attained 76 years of age. Marvin and his twin sister Marilyn were born February 2, 1937 to Clarence and Viola Lammert. He was baptized, confirmed and married in the Lutheran faith....
Lester E. Zubke
Mar 3, 2013
LESTER ERICH ERWIN ZUBKE was born to Hugo and Emma (Neckels) Zubke on March 24, 1921 in Waubay, South Dakota. He was raised in town where he attended school and graduated from Waubay High School in 1939. Following his education he worked at Lampert Lumber Company. At the age of 21, Les enlisted in the United States Air Force and...
Helen Marie Hellie
Mar 1, 2013
HELEN MARIE HELLIE was born to Peter O. and Selma (Lossius) Remme on February 26, 1921 on the family farm in Vienna Township of Rock County, Minnesota. She was raised on the family farm near Kenneth, Minnesota, alongside her father’s first family, Olaf, Albert, Peter, Elfie, Adolf “Duffy” and Edwin; her brothers, Peter and Lloyd; and her sisters, Lillian, Eleanor...
Duane D. Hickman
Feb 28, 2013
DUANE DONALD HICKMAN was born on January 30, 1935 to Donald and Marian (Bush) Hickman at the hospital in Ellsworth, Minnesota. He was raised on the family farm two miles east of town and attended country school through the eighth grade. Following his education he continued to work for the family dairy and grain farming operation. On June 3, 1957...
Edna M. Buss
Feb 26, 2013
EDNA MARIE BUSS was born June 9, 1919 to Carl and Anna Carlson in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She was raised near Sherman, South Dakota where she graduated from high school in 1937. She attended college in Omaha, Nebraska and then transferred to Fargo Business College in Fargo, North Dakota. She married Tony Buss on April 3, 1942 at the...
Roy Schulze
Feb 24, 2013
ROY MERLE SCHULZE was born on May 23, 1949, in Pipestone, Minnesota to Paul and Mildred (Calkins) Schulze. He was baptized and later confirmed at the Peace United Methodist Church in Pipestone. He received his education from the Pipestone Public Schools where he graduated with the Class of 1967. After high school, Roy attended Pipestone Vocational School for one year....
Arlene R. Przybys
Feb 19, 2013
ARLENE ROSE PRZYBYS was born to Lawrence and Cecelia (Gladis) Dwire on November 19, 1939 in Tyler, Minnesota. She was married in 1961 to Kenneth Przybys and they raised four children. In 1978, Arlene and her family moved to Pipestone, Minnesota where she called home. She worked for several years. When she retired she had extra time for her crafts,...
Eugene L. Jaycox
Feb 18, 2013
EUGENE LAWRENCE JAYCOX was born October 5, 1925 to Everette and Myrtle (Eikmeier) Jaycox on the family farm near Flandreau, in Moody County, South Dakota and was baptized in November 1925 at Salem Methodist Church. He was raised on the farm and attended school, graduating from Egan High School in 1943. Following his education, Gene remained living and working on...
Eliseo Junior Vasquez
Feb 12, 2013
ELISEO JUNIOR VASQUEZ, stillborn son of Melissa Bilello and Eliseo Vasquez of Pipestone died Tuesday at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.
Lillian I. Smith
Feb 7, 2013
LILLIAN I. SMITH was born to Peter O. and Selma (Lossius) Remme on December 27, 1912 on the family farm in Vienna Township of Rock County, Minnesota. She was raised here alongside her father’s first family, Olaf, Albert Peter, Elfie, Adolf 'Duffy' and Edwin; her brothers, Peter and Lloyd, and her sisters, Helen, Eleanor, and Beverly. Their home echoed with...
Dale Vanderostyne
Feb 4, 2013
Dale John VanDerostyne was born October 26, 1963 to Donald and Emily (Ratajczak) VanDerostyne in Tyler, Minnesota. He grew up in Tyler and graduated from Tyler High School in 1983. Following his education he worked for Roger McConnell at McConnell Farm Drainage. He drove gravel truck at Jorgensen Gravel, did concrete work for David Borresen, and currently worked for Buffalo...
Janice Stordahl
Feb 3, 2013
Janice Anastasia Stordahl… was born to Art and Delain (Lauwagie) DeCroock on October 31, 1938 in Pipestone, Minnesota. She was baptized at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Garretson and confirmed at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Jasper, Minnesota. She attended grade school in Jasper for the first 1-1/2 years and then Sunnycrest Country School near Sherman, South Dakota...
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