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Marjorie Sakry

Marjorie Sakry

Jul 14, 2023

Marjorie Louise Sakry was born on March 6, 1923 to Charles and Elva (Vandersnick) Bonte in Geneseo, Illinois.  She was raised on a farm near Annawan and moved near Sherman, South Dakota when she was two years old.  She walked cross country to a country school in Rock County, Minnesota near their home and graduated from Garretson High School in...

Barton "Bart" Rieck

Barton "Bart" Rieck

Jul 12, 2023

Barton John Rieck was born on August 7, 1955 to Marvin and Virginia “Peggy” (Bergin) Rieck in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.  He attended Jasper Elementary and High School, graduating in 1973.  He then attended Worthington Junior College where he met many friends that he kept throughout his life.  He moved to Sioux Falls to work for the Gage Brothers. Farming...

Suzanne Walter Gleason

Suzanne Walter Gleason

Jul 10, 2023

Suzanne Marie Gleason was born to John and Nona (Hegstad) Walter on March 27, 1953, in Adrian, MN. Suzanne grew up on the family farm near Jasper, MN. After high school, she attended Pipestone Area Vo-Tech receiving a secretarial degree. While attending Southwest State University in Marshall, MN, she received a degree in Nursing Home Administration. She spent her working...

Yvonne M. Wartner

Yvonne M. Wartner

Jul 9, 2023

To view a livestream/recording of Yvonne's service, please use the following link:

 

Yvonne Wartner - Mass of Christian Burial

 

Yvonne Marjorie Wartner, was born on April 4, 1937 to Jacob and Mary (Persoon) Bakker in Tyler, Minnesota. As a child, she enjoyed helping her dad on the family farm near Tyler, Minnesota. She could often be found milking...

Wrenlee Anne VandenBosch

Wrenlee Anne VandenBosch

Jul 9, 2023

Wrenlee Anne VandenBosch entered the arms of her Savior on Sunday, July 9, 2023.  Her arrival was eagerly awaited by her parents, Casey Watschke and Rodney VandenBosch, as well as many other family members and family friends.  Though her life on this earth was short, she was dearly loved and will be missed.

Blessed be the memory of Wrenlee.

Kathryn Winsel

Kathryn Winsel

Jul 8, 2023

Kathryn Helen Winsel was born June 5, 1942 to August and Emma (Wussow) Winsel in Pipestone, Minnesota. She was baptized June 21, 1942 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Pipestone, and confirmed May 29, 1956 at St. James Lutheran Church in Holland, Minnesota. She was raised on a farm near Holland, and attended grade school at District 4 country school...

Crystle Dougherty

Crystle Dougherty

Jul 8, 2023

Crystle Jane (Meyer) Dougherty was born to Harold and Sarah Meyer on January 25, 1978 in the middle of a blizzard at the Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. When she was born she had congenital hip dysplasia and wore a brace for that until she was almost two years old. Crystle grew up in Pipestone, MN and lived...

Arla M. Bakken

Arla M. Bakken

Jul 8, 2023

 

Arla M. Bakken was born on January 4, 1925, to Clarence H. and Mabel E. (Rossum) Jacobson on the family farm in Waterford, Wisconsin. She was baptized and confirmed at the historic Norway Muskego Lutheran Church in Wind Lake, Wisconsin. She graduated from Racine County Ag. School in 1943. Arla followed her dream to become a dietician and enrolled...

Paul J. Nath

Paul J. Nath

Jul 6, 2023

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Paul Nath - Funeral Service

 

Paul Julius Nath was born on July 14, 1938 to Julius and Gertrude (Lohman) Nath in Luverne, Minnesota.  Both his mother and father were immigrants from Germany. He was raised on a small family farm near Kanaranzi, Minnesota with five brothers.  Growing...

Jack M. Bullerman

Jack M. Bullerman

Jul 5, 2023

Jack Michael Bullerman was born on July 10, 1960 to Robert and Elin (Petersen Sorensen) Bullerman in Tyler, Minnesota. He was baptized on July 17, 1960 and confirmed on February 26, 1974, both at St. Dionysius Catholic Church in Tyler. He grew up in town and attended school. While in high school, Jack was a four year letterman as a...

Adrianna J Sneller

Adrianna J Sneller

Jul 2, 2023

Adrianna Joan Sneller, was born June 20, 1936 to John and Maggie (Riemersma) Smit in Hull, Iowa.  She was baptized in Hull First Reformed Church in Hull, Iowa, where she attended school through the 8th grade.  After school, at 14 years of age, she accepted a job taking care of elderly residents, cleaning houses, and as a nanny.  In 1955,...

Donald "Donnie" Kuhn

Donald "Donnie" Kuhn

Jun 29, 2023

Donald “Donnie” Kuhn, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on June 29, 2023, at the age of 90. His departure has left a void in our lives, but his memory will forever be cherished by those who had the privilege of knowing him.

Donald Wayne Kuhn was born on April 19, 1933, to William J. and Alice M....

Duane Robert Gregor

Duane Robert Gregor

Jun 29, 2023

Duane Robert Gregor was born on July 10, 1933 to George and Gertrude (Neuman) Gregor in Clear Lake, South Dakota.  He attended Ivanhoe Public School, graduating in 1953.  After graduation, he worked at the Ivanhoe Creamery.  May 6, 1955, Duane was united in marriage to the love of his life Alice Lund.   He enlisted in the Army in September...

John "Jack" Merle Johnson

John "Jack" Merle Johnson

Jun 27, 2023

John “Jack” M. Johnson was born on June 20, 1930 to John and Ethel (Paul) Johnson in Lake Benton Township, Minnesota.  He was raised on a farm south east of Lake Benton and attended country school through eight grade.  He graduated from Tyler Public School in 1949 and enlisted in the Army Reserve after graduation.  He actively served in the...

James Hoiland

James Hoiland

Jun 20, 2023

James Russell Hoiland was born to Obert and Alma (Olson) Hoiland in Luverne, Minnesota. He was raised on a farm southeast of Luverne. He attended country school through the eighth grade and then attended and graduated from Luverne High School in 1953. During school, Jim loved math and shop class. He also played the saxophone and marched in the very...

Carol Ann Kuipers

Carol Ann Kuipers

Jun 17, 2023

To view a livestream of Carol's service, please follow the link below to Jasper Evangelical Lutheran Church FaceBook page:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1620032658272499

 

Carol Ann Kuipers was born on July 7, 1939 in Kansas City, MO. Her parents were Alfred and Hilda (Dowler) Gremel. On August 13, 1939, she was baptized in Fort Wayne, IN and confirmed there in May, 1953. She...

Diane Carstensen

Diane Carstensen

Jun 16, 2023

Diane Lyn Carstensen was born on January 22, 1953 to Merlyn and Luella (Duncan) Mundahl in Watertown, South Dakota. She lived in Sioux Falls, South Dakota until 1966 when the family moved to Pipestone, Minnesota. Diane attended Pipestone High School where she was active in Girl Scouts and was a member of the drill team.  She graduated in 1971.  Shortly...

Anna Belle Stueven

Anna Belle Stueven

Jun 16, 2023

Anna Belle Stueven was born July 23, 1919 along with her twin, Donna Belle on a farm in Pipestone County to Tom and Alma Moore. She was baptized and confirmed at the Methodist Church in Pipestone, Minnesota. Ann married Herbert Stueven on May 25, 1952. They were married for 56 years before Herbert died in 2008. They had twin sons,...

Brenda Haarsma

Brenda Haarsma

Jun 15, 2023

Brenda Haarsma, age 61, of Pipestone, Minnesota, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2023 at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.  Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hartquist Funeral Home - Pipestone Chapel.

A private family graveside service will be held at the Holland Cemetery in Holland, Minnesota.  

Dolly A. Talbert

Dolly A. Talbert

Jun 7, 2023

Dolly A. [Oaks] Talbert was born on February 6, 1938, to Lewis, Sr. and Alice (Menike) Oaks in Aitkin, Minnesota. She grew up on a farm in West Libby Township, north of Palisade, Minnesota, where she attended country school until attending and graduating from Aitkin High School. She was baptized and confirmed at Bethel Lutheran Church in Palisade. She furthered...

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