Boyd Nelson
Dec 30, 2020
To view a live stream of Boyd's funeral service please click the following link: View Funeral Webcast VICTOR BOYD NELSON was born to Victor and Lucile Bell (Peacock) Nelson on August 11, 1928 on a farm in Leeds Township, Murray County, MN where he was raised and attended country school in District 58. Upon completion of his education, he began...
Lavonne C. Hansen
Dec 28, 2020
LAVONNE CLARICE HANSEN was born June 10, 1923 to John and Clara (Clasen) Wacker on a farm southwest of Rock Rapids, in Lyon County Iowa. She was baptized and later confirmed at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Rock Rapids. Her family moved to Minnesota in 1931 and Lavonne attended County School District 24 then two years of high school in...
Lianne M. Buckmiller
Dec 27, 2020
LIANNE MARIE BUCKMILLER was born on July 6, 1956, to Hans A. and Marilyn (Johnson) Holter in Flandreau, South Dakota. She attended the Pipestone School System, graduating in 1974. That summer, she had the opportunity to go to Washington, D.C. on a 4-H trip. While there, the group attended a performance at the Kennedy Center when it was announced that...
Gary A. Vanden Berg
Dec 25, 2020
A public Celebration of Life - Open House will be Saturday, June 12, 2021 from 1:00 - 5:00 PM at the Luverne Christian Reformed Church. Due to COVID-19 and concern for public health a private family service was previously held. Burial was at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. GARY ALLAN VANDEN BERG was born on April 28, 1947 to Richard and...
Doris Smidt
Dec 22, 2020
Doris Mae (Wrege) Smidt passed away in her sleep on December 22, 2020 at the Hospice House in Pipestone, Minnesota due to complications of kidney and heart failure. She was born on November 22, 1928 in Holland, Minnesota to Alfred and Ida (Harkema) Wrege. Doris was a remarkable woman. Living through the Great Depression and poverty, she was a determined...
Henry Van Der Weerd
Dec 20, 2020
To view a live-stream of Henry's service, please copy and paste the following link into your website brower: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe3pXv1xQAgGZBBbDkKQZ5A HENRY VAN DER WEERD was born to John and Maggie (Buyert) Van Der Weerd on November 11, 1926, on their farm near Rock Rapids, Iowa, where he spent most of his life. He was the second child and grew up with...
Beulah "Bobbie" Floody
Dec 19, 2020
**Follow the link to view a livestream of Bobbie's Mass of Christian Burial: View Funeral Webcast A recording will be uploaded this afternoon.** BEULAH "BOBBIE" BARBARA FLOODY was born on February 24, 1923 to Henry and Frieda (Hillesheim) Pechtel in New Ulm, Minnesota. She lived in New Ulm, Mahnomen, St. Paul, Luverne and Pipestone throughout her life. On August 30th, 1947,...
Mae Jean Oehlerts
Dec 17, 2020
To view or order a copy of Jean's service, please click the following link: View Funeral Webcast MAE JEAN OEHLERTS was born on May 13, 1927 to Okke and Jane (Rose) Boomgaarden on the family farm southwest of Ellsworth, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed at Ellsworth Presbyterian Church. She graduated from Ellsworth High School in May of 1945 and...
Lori Markl
Dec 15, 2020
LORI MARGARET MARKL was born on February 2, 1960 with her twin sister, Lehn, to Harold and Helen (Sorensen) Markl in Pipestone, Minnesota. She was baptized at St. Leo Catholic Church in Pipestone. She lived her entire life in Pipestone and worked at Lange’s Café in 1976 while attending Pipestone Public High School. She graduated on June 4, 1979. Following...
Joyce Gilliland
Dec 11, 2020
Joyce Mae Gilliland, age 88, died peacefully at home in Flagler Beach Florida on December 11, 2020. Joyce was born to Henry and Charlotte Scheerhorn on December 15, 1931 in Pipestone, Minnesota. She was raised on farms near the Edgerton and Trosky, Minnesota. When she was five years old, she moved with her parents to a farm near Pipestone, Minnesota...
Michael A. Hunter
Dec 10, 2020
MICHAEL ALLEN HUNTER was born on October 21, 1975 to Rodney Allen and Nyla Lynn (Hefti) Hunter in Canby, Minnesota. He was baptized in Silver Lake, Minnesota in 1976. As a young boy he spent a lot of time with his Grandpa Hunter, who took him to gun training and, many times, gave him a few dollars when needed for...
Marcus J. Emery
Dec 8, 2020
To view a livestream of the funeral service, please click the following link: View Funeral Webcast MARCUS JAY EMERY was born on March 26, 1994 in Luverne, Minnesota. He was raised by his mother, Sandi Emery and attended Luverne Public Schools. While in school, he competed on the track and field and cross-country teams, was a part of the bowling...
Gary Vos
Dec 7, 2020
To watch a live stream video of Gary's Memorial Service please click the following link: View Funeral Webcast GARY LEE VOS was born in Slayton, Minnesota to Floyd and Cornelia (Scholten) Vos on February 16, 1946. He grew up in the Slayton/Chandler, Minnesota area and attended school in Chandler until the 9th grade. Gary enlisted in the United States Army...
Nyla J. Prinsen
Dec 4, 2020
NYLA JEANNE PRINSEN was born to George and Leone (Eggers) Carstensen, Sr., on April 18, 1928 in Pipestone County, Minnesota. Her baptism and confirmation was in the Evangelical United Brethren Church. Nyla attended grade school at District #11 in Pipestone County, and she graduated from Pipestone High School in 1946. She then attended the Minneapolis School of Business. Upon completion...
Charles D. Feikema
Dec 2, 2020
Please click the following link to view Chuck's service: View Funeral Webcast CHARLES "CHUCK" DUANE FEIKEMA was born on May 28, 1950 to Clarence and Ann (Van Velzen) Feikema in Luverne, Minnesota. He was baptized and professed his faith at the Luverne Christian Reformed Church. He grew up on the family farm northwest of Luverne. He attended Edgerton Christian grade...
Dorothy Kraayenhof
Dec 2, 2020
DOROTHY ANN KRAAYENHOF was born on April 21, 1944 to Floyd and Ilene (Oldre) Jackson at the Luverne Community Hospital in Luverne, Minnesota. She was baptized at the Kenneth Lutheran Church in Kenneth, Minnesota and received her confirmation in 1958 at the Blue Mound Lutheran Church in rural Luverne. She grew up on the farm north of Kenneth until her...
Gladys C. Trautman
Dec 2, 2020
Out of an abundance of caution for friends and loved ones, services for Gladys will be private. GLADYS C. (HEMISH) TRAUTMAN was born in Canby, Minnesota on September 10, 1925, to Joseph and Emma (Dushak) Hemish. She attended country school and Canby High School where she graduated in 1942. After one year of teacher training, she taught in a rural...
Charles Edgecomb
Nov 28, 2020
Charles "Chuck" Edgecomb, age 74, of Pipestone, Minnesota, died peacefully at his residence on Saturday, November 28, 2020. No services will be held for Chuck. Arrangements are with the Hartquist Funeral Home - Pipestone Chapel
Jim Van Santen
Nov 26, 2020
Please click on the following link to view a live-stream of Jim's service: View Funeral Webcast JIM VAN SANTEN was born on July 19, 1953 to Peter and Nellie (Van Hemert) Van Santen in Hawarden, Iowa. He was baptized at Hawarden Christian Reformed Church and raised on a farm near Alcester, South Dakota. When he was six years old the...
Diane L. Broekhuizen
Nov 24, 2020
DIANE LYNN BROEKHUIZEN was born on August 29, 1953 to John and Berdine (Beyer) Broekhuizen in Brookings, South Dakota. She attended school in Hendricks, Minnesota before moving to St. Paul, Minnesota. While there, Diane worked at various companies as a purchaser. In the early 80s, Diane moved with one of the companies to Dallas, Texas. She then returned to Minnesota...
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