Natalie Jean Nissenbaum
Nov 7, 2019
NATALIE "NICKI" JEAN NISSENBAUM was born on April 4, 1950 to Leonard and Laura (Green) Teter in West Orange, California. She attended Pipestone Area Schools, graduating from Pipestone High School. She then attended Pipestone Vocational School for a finance and secretary degree. While in Pipestone she worked in the restaurant business as a server. She moved to Marshall, Minnesota in...
Michael Zschetzsche
Nov 6, 2019
MICHAEL JEROME ZSCHETZSCHE was born to Jerome and Loretta (Lang) Zschetzsche on September 6, 1964 in New Ulm, Minnesota and lived on the family farm five miles south of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota. As a child, the family enjoyed camping and fishing together in the summer and sledding in the winter. Michael attended Japanese Martyrs Grade School and Sleepy Eye Public...
Joyce M. Pap
Nov 5, 2019
JOYCE MARILYN (HART/LANTIS) PAP was born on September 23, 1931 in Sioux City, IA. Her family moved to Sheldon, Iowa when she was 11 years old. She continued her schooling and graduated from Sheldon High School with the class of 1949. On December 1, 1950, Joyce was united in marriage to Delmar Pap at his mother’s home in Sheldon. Joyce...
Bernice Rysdam Doornbos
Nov 5, 2019
BERNICE FRANCES RYSDAM DOORNBOS was born on September 29, 1920 to William Christian “Chris” and Hattie (Zwart) Veldhuizen in Battle Plain Township, Rock County, Minnesota. She attended country school in Battle Plain Township through the eighth grade. Upon completion of her education, she helped out on the farm. She was fluent in Dutch which she spoke with her parents until...
Harland Bjugan
Nov 4, 2019
Harland Bjugan was born on March 21, 1940 in Faribault, Minnesota to Harold and Cora (Shelstad) Bjugan. He lived with his family on a farm near Moland, Minnesota, and was baptized at Moland Lutheran Church. At age six, the family moved from Moland to a farm near Wanamingo, Minnesota. He attended country school through the sixth grade, and then attended...
Albertha Joan Klein
Nov 3, 2019
ALBERTHA JOAN KLEIN was born on August 18, 1936 to Albert and Johanna (Ver Mulm) Gerritsen in Rock Valley, Iowa. She was raised and attended school in that area as well. Albertha graduated from Rock Valley High School. On January 11, 1956 she was united in marriage to Adrian Klein at the First Reformed Church in Rock Valley. They made...
Rosa Beth Schepel
Nov 3, 2019
ROSA BETH SCHEPEL was born on October 29, 1959 to Ernest and Anna (Vander Esch) Van Driessen in Hawarden, Iowa. She grew up on the family farm near Lebanon, Iowa with fond memories of playing with the farm cats and dog, piano lessons, helping her mom cook, clean, sew and can apples. She attended school through the eighth grade at...
Margaret Ann Taveirne
Nov 3, 2019
Margaret Ann Taveirne was born on September 7, 1926 to John and Edna (Miller) Wichern on the family farm in Hope Township, Lincoln County, Minnesota. She attended school until the 8th grade. Upon the completion of her education, Marge helped on the family farm. Her adult years were spent raising her two children, Jim and Barbara. Marge moved from her...
Iris M. Fodness
Oct 31, 2019
IRIS MAE FODNESS was born to Henry and Elsie (Haveman) Helmke on August 24, 1929 on the Helmke family farm near Lake Wilson, Minnesota. She attended Cameron Township Country School in Murray County and then Lake Wilson High School, where she was accredited Valedictorian of the graduating class of 1947. She furthered her education and attained her Minnesota Teachers Training...
Lydia Ruiz
Oct 29, 2019
Lydia Peña Liserio, 66, of Pipestone MN, died on Tuesday, October 29th due to kidney failure, with her family by her side. Visitation to the public will be held at 3pm on Saturday, November 9th at Faith Community Church, Pipestone MN, followed by a memorial service at 4pm. Officiating will be Pastor Jennings and she will later be buried in...
Aleanor Kruisselbrink Taylor
Oct 25, 2019
Aleanor Betty Taylor first born child of Herman and Cora (Van Surksum) Kooiman was born on April 4, 1939 on a farm near Woodstock, MN. After one year, she moved with her parents to Balaton, MN and in 1941 into Iona, MN where she spent her childhood life. She enjoyed helping her mother with caring for her siblings, chores around...
Gary Elmer Steinhoff
Oct 25, 2019
GARY ELMER STEINHOFF was born on August 27, 1960 to Elmer and Margaret (Kormendy) Steinhoff in Pipestone, Minnesota. He was raised on the family farm and attended school in Pipestone, graduating from Pipestone High School. He was a part of FFA and loved agriculture and showing swine and cows and was also a meat judge. He loved helping on the...
Walter Wagner
Oct 23, 2019
WALTER "WALT" WAGNER, age 85, of Starbuck and formerly of Pipestone, died on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at home under the care of his wife and hospice. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, October 27th at Calvary Lutheran Church in Glenwood, MN, with Pastor Mark Kahrs officiating. Inurnment will take place at a later date...
Penelope "Penny" Cammack
Oct 19, 2019
PENELOPE "PENNY" IRENE CAMMACK was born on December 18, 1953 to Dale and Marcia (Hannah) Cammack in Salem, Iowa. She grew up in Salem and attended school in nearby Mt. Pleasant High School. She then attended the University of Colorado, graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree. She continued her education at California State University in Fresno, graduating with a Master’s Degree...
Timothy Ver Steeg
Oct 18, 2019
TIMOTHY VER STEEG was born on January 11, 1970 to Evan and Twila (Drost) VerSteeg in Luverne, Minnesota. He was raised on the family farm west of town and attended the Luverne public schools, graduating high school in 1988. He furthered his education at University of Minnesota in Waseca, Minnesota, and then South Dakota State University in Brookings, South Dakota....
Dwayne E. Eisfeld
Oct 17, 2019
DWAYNE EDWARD EISFELD was born on December 8, 1944, in Tyler, Minnesota to Herman and Annetta (VanEck) Eisfeld. He lived his early years on the farm in Murray County. He attended country schools, District 45 and 20 and graduated from Balaton High School in 1962. Dwayne went on to further his education and received a degree in Agriculture Education from...
Elmer W. Bartels
Oct 17, 2019
ELMER WILLIAM BARTELS was born to Otto and Martha (Scheel) Bartels on February 1, 1931 on a farm northeast of Trosky, Minnesota. He was baptized on March 1, 1931 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Trosky and confirmed his faith at St. John’s on March 25, 1945. Elmer spent his childhood years on the farm and attended District 51 country...
John H. Allen
Oct 16, 2019
JOHN HENRY ALLEN was born June 28, 1936 to Edwin and Dorothy (Morgan) Allen in Houston, Texas, where he was raised and attended school. He enlisted into the Navy in 1954. He served as a boiler tender on the USS Hamner based out of San Diego, California. He was honorably discharged in 1958 and returned home to La Port, Texas....
Margaret J. Hoh
Oct 15, 2019
MARGARET J. HOH was born on November 20, 1925 to Tobias and Alvina (Smith) Anderson in Rock County, Minnesota. Margaret was baptized on November 23, 1925 at the Norwegian Lutheran Church in Luverne. Margaret graduated from Luverne High School in 1943 and was a member of the National Honors Society. On February 1, 1949 she was united in marriage to...
Bud Hardies
Oct 15, 2019
CLARENCE "BUD" PAUL HARDIES was born to Paul Carl and Minnie Augusta (Wittfoth) Hardies on July 6, 1922 on a farm in Rock Township of Pipestone County, Minnesota. He was raised on a farm in Rock Township of Pipestone County where he attended school in District 41. Upon completion of his education, he helped on the family farm. On November...
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