Eldon S. Walker
Jun 21, 2020
ELDON STANLEY WALKER was born on November 8, 1933 to Harold and Stella Marie (Cook) Walker in Delavan, MN. The Rev. R. Potter baptized Eldon on November 8, 1940 at the First Methodist Church in Delavan. He was raised on a farm near Delavan and graduated from Delavan High School in 1951. He then furthered his education at Mankato Commercial...
Taylor D. Kelly
Jun 15, 2020
TAYLOR DAWN KELLY was born on August 15, 1992 to Shalako Kelly and Christina Fraiser in Watertown, South Dakota. She grew up in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and attended school. Taylor was an extraordinary person. As a child she wanted to be challenged, she wanted to be smarter than the next person, playful, but be dominating at the same time....
Robyn D. Hemme
Jun 14, 2020
ROBYN DENISE HEMME was born on March 29, 1963, to Melvin and Eva Lu (Mann) Hemme in Luverne, Minnesota, the youngest of seven children in the family. She was raised in Luverne and attended school, graduating from Luverne High School as a part of the Class of 1981. She then furthered her education and attended Stewarts School in Sioux Falls,...
Althea Stevens
Jun 12, 2020
ALTHEA MILDRED STEVENS was born on January 13, 1925 to Paul and Sophia (Enter) Hippauf in Lewiston, Minnesota. While she was still young, the family moved to Mankato, Minnesota. Althea attended school in Mankato and graduated high school. Following her education, she began working for Standard Oil. Althea was united in marriage to the love of her life, Russell “Russ”...
Dennis P. Rydell
Jun 10, 2020
Dennis Paul Rydell was born on July 16, 1950 to Ronald and Aileen (Stromberg) Rydell in Pipestone, Minnesota. He was raised on the family acreage north of Pipestone and graduated from Pipestone High School in 1968. During his high school years, he had a special interest in baseball and was proud that he accomplished starting pitcher for the Pipestone High...
Kelly Hartson
Jun 10, 2020
KELLY MARK HARTSON was born in Tyler, Minnesota to Donald and Rosmary (Reese) Hartson on October 3, 1956. He spent his childhood in Ruthton, Minnesota and attended Ruthton school through the 10th grade. He joined the National Guard where he served for a number of years before enlisting with the United States Navy. After four years of service he was...
Stella Tutt
Jun 9, 2020
STELLA GENEVA TUTT was born August 14, 1920 to John and Celia (Likness) Erickson in Ellsborough Township near Balaton, Minnesota. She grew up on the family farm and attended District 45 country school. After graduating from Ruthton High School in 1938 she attended one year at Northwestern College in St. Paul, Minnesota. On July 2, 1941, Stella married John D....
Jenyne Marie Bagley
Jun 8, 2020
JENYNE MARIE BAGLEY, age 82, of Arco, Minnesota, died on Monday, June 8, 2020 at her home. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hartquist Funeral Home - Tyler Chapel. In accordance with Jenyne's wishes, no funeral service will be held. Please return as Jenyne's life history will be placed here as soon as it is available.
Henry G. Petersen
Jun 7, 2020
HENRY GEORGE PETERSEN was born on December 30, 1944 to George and Elnora (Resen) Petersen at Pipestone Hospital in Pipestone, Minnesota. He was raised on the family farm and attended school through the eighth grade. In his youth, Henry was active in the Denver Go Getters 4-H Club and enjoyed riding horse with neighbors, in addition to swimming and fishing...
Bill Carpenter
Jun 5, 2020
**A private, family memorial mass will be held for Bill. WILLIAM HENRY CARPENTER was born October 21, 1929 to Paul O. and Josephine F. (Lamp) Carpenter at Ward, South Dakota. He was baptized at St. Leo Catholic Church, Pipestone, MN and confirmed at St. Genevieve’s Catholic Church, Lake Benton, Minnesota. At age two, he moved with his parents to Cazenovia,...
Kimber Siebenahler
Jun 4, 2020
KIMBER CAROL ANN SIEBENAHLER, the dear daughter of Maggie and Nate Siebenahler, was embraced by her Heavenly Father and her loving relatives in heaven. She was stillborn on Thursday, June 4, 2020. She is lovingly remembered by her parents, Maggie and Nate Siebenahler of Hardwick, Minnesota; her siblings, Raelyn and Colt; grandparents, Mark and Wendy Siebenahler of Cold Spring, Minnesota...
Bette M. Ramert
Jun 3, 2020
BETTE MARLENE RAMERT was born February 5, 1934, to Chris and Crystal (Lund) Cornelson in Lake Benton, Minnesota. She was baptized at the Presbyterian Church in Le Mars, Iowa. She grew up on a farm near Lake Benton and at age eleven the family moved to Tyler, Minnesota. She graduated from Tyler High School in 1951. She was united in...
Delores M. Dressen
May 31, 2020
DELORES MARIETTA DRESSEN was born on October 25, 1921 in Remsen, Iowa to Otto and Wanda (Sanny) Petersen. She lived her childhood in Lake Benton, Minnesota and her late teens in St. Paul, Minnesota attended Mechanic’s Art School in St. Paul and graduated in 1939. Delores had met a young man at the Showboat Pavilion near Lake Benton before her...
Jeffrey L. Thomsen
May 29, 2020
JEFFREY LOWELL THOMSEN, age 61, of Tyler MN passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020 at his home. Jeff was born on May 1, 1959 to Lowell and Darlene (Nielsen) Thomsen at the Tyler Hospital. He was baptized and confirmed at Danebod Lutheran Church in Tyler and attended Tyler Public School. He worked at a wide variety of jobs through...
Robert L. Bushman
May 27, 2020
ROBERT LEROY "BOB" BUSHMAN, lifelong resident of Lincoln County and the Lake Benton area, died at the Hendricks Hospital on May 27th, 2020 at the age of 92 years, 11 months and 27 days. He was born on June 23, 1927 to Lee and Laura (Johannsen) Bushman in Drammen Township, where he grew up on their farm. He was baptized...
Alfred Jessen
May 26, 2020
ALFRED JESSEN was born September 9, 1929, to Jens W. (he always said it stood for “Wahoo”) Jessen and Esther Bertha Miller in Tyler, MN. After graduating from Tyler High School, Alfred went to Grand View College in Des Moines, IA for a semester before deciding he really wanted to be a farmer on Brookside Farm like his father and...
Evelyn B. Trautman
May 25, 2020
EVELYN B. TRAUTMAN was born on January 12, 1922, to Alfred and Katherine (Shriver) Cyriacks on a farm in Lake Benton Township of Lincoln County, Minnesota. She was raised on the farm south of Lake Benton where she attended country school in District 10 and then Lake Benton High School. After her graduation, she attended General Beadle College (Dakota State)...
Jeanette Vos
May 23, 2020
JEANETTE VOS was born on October 18, 1924 to Henry and Hattie (Westra) Vander Streek on a farm in Lyon County, Iowa, south of Steen, Minnesota. As a child, her family lived near Steen, Lynden, Washington and Ocheyedan, Iowa. One of her favorite memories from childhood was when she and her family took a trip to the Netherlands in 1935...
Joyce E. Wessels
May 23, 2020
JOYCE ELAINE WESSELS was born on March 10, 1929, to Thomas and Marie (Boelman) Reemts on the family farm near Ash Creek in Rock County, Minnesota. She spent her childhood years on the farm with her two sisters. She was baptized and confirmed at the State Line Ebenezer Church. She attended country school in her early years and graduated from...
Larry Griffin
May 21, 2020
LARRY DUANE GRIFFIN, Age 71, of Luverne, died on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hartquist Funeral Home - Luverne Chapel. Please return as Larry's life history will be placed here when it is available.
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