Sherrie Norris
Jul 12, 2021
SHERRIE RAE NORRIS, age 69, of Ellsworth, Minnesota, died on Monday, July 12, 2021 at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hartquist Funeral Home - Luverne Chapel.
Wayne B. Barclay
Jul 12, 2021
WAYNE B. BARCLAY, age 76, of Lake Benton, Minnesota died on Monday, July 12, 2021, at the Sunrise Manor in Tyler, Minnesota. Please return as Wayne's life history will appear here as soon as it becomes available. No public services will be held.
Hazel M. Saienga
Jul 9, 2021
HAZEL (HABBEN) HEFTI SAIENGA was born on November 5, 1931, to Rolland and Ruby (McClaird) Habben in rural Balaton, Minnesota. She was baptized on July 28, 1935, and was later confirmed at Opdal Lutheran Church in Florence, Minnesota. During her younger years, she stayed busy babysitting and watching after her brothers and sisters. Hazel completed her education at the Burchard...
Douglas Nieuwboer
Jul 3, 2021
DOUGLAS CHAD NIEUWBOER was born on August 11, 1965 to John and Grace (Hibma) Nieuwboer in Luverne, Minnesota. He lived in Kenneth, Minnesota with his family and then moved to Mankato, Minnesota where he received his education. He then lived several places including Luverne, Woodbury, Blaine, and Sherburne, Minnesota. In November of 2005 he moved to Chippewa Acres near Raymond,...
Robert C. Sorenson
Jul 2, 2021
ROBERT C. SORENSON, age 100, formerly of Rochester, Minnesota, died peacefully on Friday, July 2, 2021 at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Luverne.
David Huiskes
Jul 2, 2021
To view a recording of David's service, please click on the following link: View Funeral Webcast DAVID ALAN HUISKES was born in Luverne, Minnesota on April 23, 1949 to Alvin and Dorothea (Kurtz) Huiskes. He was baptized on May 15, 1949 and received his confirmation on June 2, 1963, both at St. John Lutheran Church in Luverne. Dave lived in...
Allen Ahlers
Jun 30, 2021
ALLEN JOHN AHLERS was born on August 10, 1946 to Ralph and Violet (Pederson) Ahlers in Chandler, Minnesota. He graduated from Oldham High School in 1964. While in high school, Allen was a talented athlete, especially at baseball. His love of baseball would continue on throughout his life. After graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force. During his 4...
Ruth J. Roemeling
Jun 29, 2021
To view a recording of Ruth's service, please click on the following link: View Funeral Webcast RUTH JOANN ROEMELING was an incredible woman. Born May 26, 1935 to Joe and Jeannette (Post) Berghorst, Ruth was a significant figure to many, including in her relationships as a mother, sister, friend, wife, aunt, great grandmother and more. Ruth went to be with...
David Rollag
Jun 29, 2021
DAVID LEE ROLLAG was born on May 8, 1943 to Orville and Rose (Sanderson) Rollag in Rock Rapids, Iowa. He received his baptism and confirmed his faith at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Rock Rapids. During his youth, he fondly remembered having a paper route in town and enjoyed playing with his cousins in Steen. He attended the Rock Rapids school...
Brecken Bryan
Jun 29, 2021
BRECKEN DALE BRYAN was born on June 21, 2021 to David and Brooke (Thode) Bryan in Pipestone, Minnesota. From the day Brecken was born, until he took his final breaths, he was the strongest, most courageous baby boy. He loved moving his arms and legs around, sometimes getting himself into trouble with his nurses. He stole the hearts of many...
Ines A. Peter
Jun 27, 2021
INES ANNA PETER was born on July 28, 1925, to Lawrence and Christina (Hoien) Nelsen in Ringsted, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church. She was raised on a dairy farm with two brothers and a sister. She babysat, did housework and, eventually, worked in the local grocery store. Ines met Leland Peter while visiting relatives...
Gladys G. Meleen
Jun 27, 2021
GLADYS GERALDINE (GUTHMILLER) TROTTER MELEEN was born January 20, 1925 to Jacob and Martha (Schnabel) Guthmiller on a farm in Beadle County near Virgil, South Dakota. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran church, and attended school at Virgil until the family moved to Huron, South Dakota in 1941, where she graduated from high school in 1943. Gladys married...
Gerrit C. Wabeke
Jun 25, 2021
To view Gerrit's memorial service, please click the following link: View Funeral Webcast GERRIT C. WABEKE was born on April 5, 1927 to Cornelius and Helen (Muilenburg) Wabeke on a farm two miles south of Hatfield, Minnesota. As a young child, he moved with his family to a farm by Woodstock, Minnesota where he began attending the country school. When...
Marion W. Bennett
Jun 25, 2021
Marion Wilma Bennett was born July 13, 1938, to Fredrick and Emma (Schmahl) Galbraith in Tyler, Minnesota. She grew up on the farm in Drammen Township, attending elementary school at District 17 and graduating from Lake Benton High School. On July 30, 1960, Marion married Lawrence Bennett at Lake Benton Baptist Church in Lake Benton, Minnesota. Their union was blessed...
Roger C. Russell
Jun 21, 2021
ROGER CLAYTON RUSSELL was born on July 1, 1957, to Robert “Bobbie” and Carol (Ligget) Russell in Belle Fourche, South Dakota. After graduation, he furthered his education as he studied to become an airplane mechanic, one of his proudest achievements. Roger had a lifelong passion for planes and had begun building his own. He was very skilled with engines and...
Lloyd Punt
Jun 18, 2021
LLOYD WAYNE PUNT was born to Henry and Wilhelmina (Vande Berg) Punt on August 22, 1937 in Sioux Center, IA where he was raised and received his education. On September 23, 1955, he was united in marriage to Gracia Vande Kamp in Sioux Center. Following their marriage, they resided in Sioux Center where he worked at various jobs in the...
Matt Crawford
Jun 17, 2021
MATTHEW ALAN CRAWFORD, age 44, of Slayton, Minnesota, died as the result of an automobile accident on Thursday, June 17, 2021 near Jasper, Minnesota. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hartquist Funeral Home - Pipestone Chapel. No funeral service will be held. Please return as Matt's life history will be placed here when it is available.
Alvin "Bud" Hoogeveen
Jun 17, 2021
ALVIN "BUD" LEE HOOGEVEEN was born on May 6, 1934 to Albert and Jennie (Korthals) Hoogeveen in Steen, Minnesota where he was raised. Bud attended school in nearby Hills, Minnesota and later graduated from Hills High School. He then went to Lee’s Barber College in St. Paul, Minnesota. He and a friend lived above the college in an apartment. They...
James M. Sommers
Jun 15, 2021
James “Jim” Milton Sommers... was born to George and Mae (Burgess) Sommers on November 3, 1942 in Dell Rapids, SD. He moved with his family to several small towns in the Dell Rapids area until the early 1950’s when he settled in Trosky, MN. He attended Pipestone High School in Pipestone, MN through the 10th grade. In 1958, he met...
Maria Mitchell
Jun 9, 2021
Maria Milagros Claro Mitchell Maria Milagros Claro Mitchell was the fifth child born to Januario and Cesaria Claro (Boholano) on July 15, 1953 in Macalpi-ay, Pastrana, Leyte, Philippines. She was baptized and confirmed into the Roman Catholic Church at San Roque Catholic Church in Macalpi-ay. Maria immigrated with her daughter, Shirly, to the United States in April 1973. Maria was...
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