Joshua J. Hellwinckel
Dec 25, 2022
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JOSHUA JOHN HELLWINCKEL was born on January 3, 1985 to Robert and Lorilee (Arp) Hellwinckel in Pipestone, Minnesota. He was raised on the family farm north of Trosky, Minnesota. He spent his childhood on the farm where he started his lifelong love...
Clifford O. Hansen
Dec 24, 2022
CLIFFORD ODEAN HANSEN was born on January 26, 1943 to Carl and Olga (Larson) Hansen in Luverne, Minnesota. He was raised on the family farm north of Luverne and attended school in Luverne, graduating high school in 1961. Following his education, he began an entry level job at Land ‘O Lakes in Luverne. He continued to work his way up...
Camilla Graff
Dec 20, 2022
CAMILLA VANDERBURG-GRAFF was born on November 17, 1941 to Dorris and Henrietta (DeVries) Vanderburg in the Luverne Minnesota Hospital. She was baptized as an infant in the Luverne Christian Reformed Church. Camilla lived in Beaver Creek, Minnesota and graduated from Beaver Creek High School in 1959. She graduated from Sioux Falls College in 1964 with a double major in English...
Raymond M. Hurd
Dec 16, 2022
RAYMOND MORRIS HURD was born on October 2, 1927 to Walter and Mamie (Johannsen) Hurd in Hendricks, Minnesota. He was baptized and later confirmed at United Methodist Church in Lake Benton, Minnesota. He attended school in Lake Benton and graduated in 1945. After high school, Ray served in the United State Army from 1946-1947. After his discharge, he attended the...
Steve Blaue
Dec 16, 2022
Steven LeRoy Blaue was born on December 24, 1953 to Robert “Bob” and Bonnie (Goyette) Blaue in Spencer, IA. Bob was stationed at an army base in Missouri and hitch hiked to Spencer to be there in time for Steve's birth. Steve was raised on the family farm near Royal, IA until age 15 when his family moved into Spencer....
Helen E Hinrichs
Dec 14, 2022
HELEN ELAINE HINRICHS, was born on June 14, 1925 in St. Paul, MN to Ted and Lena Van Meveren. She was baptized into the Christian faith as an infant. She lived with her grandma, Emma Klindt, in Edgerton for a time and then Wabasso, MN, where she began her education at Wabasso Public School. She then moved to a farm...
Eugene "Gene" Steffes
Dec 14, 2022
EUGENE "GENE" ROLAND STEFFES was born to William and Pauline (Krogman) Steffes on October 26, 1936 in Iona, MN. Gene began his schooling at St. Columba Catholic School and enjoyed watching the baseball games at the Iona ballfield. The family moved to Lake Wilson in the late 1940s when Gene’s father, a livestock buyer, purchased the livestock station. In Lake Wilson,...
Carol DeWispelaere
Dec 13, 2022
CAROL FAYE GILES DeWISPELAERE died peacefully with her family at her side on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage in Luverne, Minnesota. She was born December 10, 1938 to Everett and Marjorie (Rokeh) Giles on the family farm near Balaton, Minnesota.
The fourth of seven children, she grew up enjoying the love and attention of many aunts...
Clifford Le Roy Habben
Dec 12, 2022
CLIFFORD LEROY HABBEN was born on October 14, 1927, to Rolland and Ruby (McLaird) Habben in Tyler, Minnesota. He grew up on a farm between Balaton, Minnesota and Florence, Minnesota. He was baptized at the United Methodist Church in Balaton. He attended school in Balaton through sixth grade. In 1940, he moved to Florence. He was drafted into the United...
Clarice Nordmeyer
Dec 12, 2022
CLARICE JOAN NORDMEYER was born on April 25, 1929, to Carl Jacob and Leona Kathrine (Hansen) Oerter at the Vadheim Hospital in Tyler, Minnesota. During her first years of life, she lived with her family on a farm just west of Arco, Minnesota before moving to the Oerter homestead east of Arco in 1939. She was baptized into the Lutheran faith...
Isabelle Faith Bloom
Dec 12, 2022
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On December 12th 2022 at 5:17am, Isabelle Faith Bloom was welcomed into this world by her parents Tim and Keri Bloom, where she knew nothing but love. Isabelle weighed in at 4 lbs. 5oz. and was 17 1/2 inches long. Although her time with us was...
Lorraine Ann Draper
Dec 10, 2022
LORRAINE ANN DRAPER was born Feb. 5, 1941 in Sioux Falls South Dakota. She was 81 at the time of her death, Dec. 10, 2022 at the Hospice House in Pipestone. Death was due to cancer.
Lorraine’s parents were Albert Borden and Loretta Borden. They divorced while Lorraine was very young. Lorraine spent some time in an orphanage and with foster...
Bryon T Hulstein
Dec 8, 2022
BRYON THAYNE HULSTEIN was born to Raymond Jr “Ray” and Telena “Teen” (Doppenberg) Hulstein on May 20, 1965 in Upland, California. He is the youngest of four siblings, Randy, Calvin “Cal” and Wanda. At age five, Bryon’s family moved to a farm outside of Hatfield, Minnesota. He grew up on the farm helping with the cattle and crops. Bryon attended...
Pastor Charles Boeder
Dec 6, 2022
PASTOR CHARLES FRANCIS BOEDER was born in Litchfield, Meeker County, Minnesota on April 23, 1933 to Frank H. Boeder and his wife, Viola Weinkauf. He was baptized on May 14, 1933 in the home of his parents on the farm near Corvuso, Minnesota where he was raised and attended a small country school through the seventh grade. He continued his...
Jason M. Remme
Dec 5, 2022
JASON MICHAEL REMME was born on June 24, 1983 to James and Idella (Rye) Remme in Luverne, Minnesota. He was baptized at the Bethany Lutheran Church and attended Ellsworth Public School, graduating in 2002. After graduation, Jason worked several jobs, at a hog confinement building, for Bayliner, and for BP gas. He found his calling when he accepted a position...
Edna Ballard
Dec 3, 2022
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EDNA VIOLET BALLARD was born on August 22, 1920, to August and Jeanette (Funck) Reichard in Pine City, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She moved with her family to a farm between Arco and Tyler in 1927. On January 26, 1941,...
Wilda M. Pfeifer
Dec 2, 2022
WILDA MAE PFEIFER was born on March 13, 1935 to Floyd and Rhoda (Spears) Hill in the farm home in Montgomery County, Illinois. She attended Alexander Country School through the eighth grade and then completed her education at Fillmore High School in Fillmore, Illinois. Following graduation, she attended Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois. She then taught elementary school in...
Bernice Jacobson
Nov 30, 2022
BERNICE LORENE JACOBSON was born on May 22, 1922 at home near Iroquois, South Dakota to Frank and Etta (Hatch) Martin. Bernice and her twin brother, Bernard "Pepper" were welcomed by their siblings, Myrtle, Mabel, Hazel, Orville and Dorothy. Bernice attended school in Iroquois, SD through her junior year in high school. The family moved to a farm near Luverne, Minnesota...
Marian Kerr
Nov 30, 2022
MARIAN CECILE KERR was born on April 8, 1943 to Edward and Ceil (Kohler) Dubbeldee in Tyler, Minnesota. She attended Arco Elementary School and graduated from Ivanhoe High School in 1961. She worked at St. Francis Hospital in Shakopee, Minnesota for 14 years as a nurse. She was united in marriage to Harold Farasyn and the union was blessed with...
Susan M. Badger Horton
Nov 30, 2022
SUSAN MARIE HORTON was born on October 12, 1953 to Gerald and Bertha (Sorrell) Badger in Utica, New York, where she was raised. She was baptized in 1953 and confirmed in 1967 at St. Agnes Catholic Church. She attended school in Utica, graduating from Thomas R. Proctor High School in 1971. Following school, Susan worked as a teacher’s aide at...
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