Sharon Chamberlin
Dec 31, 2017
Sharon Chamberlin, Age 79, of Pipestone, died peacefully on December 31, 2017 at the Pipestone County Hospice House. Please return as Sharon's life history becomes available. Arrangements are pending with the Pederson Funeral Home in Morris, Minnesota.
Robert J. Andersen
Dec 27, 2017
Robert James Andersen was born August 9, 1950 to Viggo and Cecilia (Kelley) Andersen in Tyler, Minnesota. He grew up on the farm near Tyler and was baptized and confirmed at St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Lake Benton, Minnesota. Bob’s father died when he was 14. Bob began farming at a young age to care for his mother. He graduated...
Mark W. Verba
Dec 25, 2017
MARK WAYNE VERBA was born on December 21, 1981 to Doc and Lori (Raymond) Verba in Mitchell, South Dakota, where he was raised. He was baptized in the Lutheran faith on March 21, 1982 and received his confirmation in May 1996. He attended school and was competitive in football, track and weightlifting. Mark graduated from Mitchell High School in 2000....
Louis "Lou" Brouwer
Dec 24, 2017
Peter Louis “Lou” Brouwer was born to Arie and Gertie (Brands) Brouwer on July 21, 1925 near Larchwood, Iowa and baptized in the Reformed Church in Inwood. For the first year and a half of his life, transportation was by horse and buggy. Later the family moved to a farm near Inwood, Iowa and when Louis was 10, to a...
Mildred Roberts Stoltenberg
Dec 24, 2017
MILDRED ROBERTS STOLTENBERG... was born to Eilert and Agnes (Ladwig) Ludwigs on February 4, 1921 on a farm near Chatsworth, Iowa. When she was four years old, she moved with her parents to a farm near Craig, Iowa where she was raised and attended school. Upon completion of her education, she worked for area farm families doing their housework and...
Stanton H. Petersen
Dec 22, 2017
Stanton Harvey Petersen was born on July 8, 1942 to Harvey and Vivian (Stamman) Petersen in Pipestone, Minnesota. He was raised on the family farm northwest of Hardwick, Minnesota. He attended Jasper Elementary and High School. Stan enlisted in the U.S. Army in July of 1959 and spent most of his tour in Germany. In June of 1962, Stan was...
Larry Hanson
Dec 19, 2017
Larry Hanson, Age 76, formerly of Pipestone, Minnesota, passed away on December 19, 2017. The family would like to invite Larry's friends and extended family to join them for a walk through Pipestone National Monument at 3 pm on Friday, June 29th, 2018. Immediately following the walk, the family invites you to meet at Dar’s Pizza in honor of Larry’s...
Carol Lynn Heffele
Dec 18, 2017
Carol Lynn Heffele was born August 26, 1951 to Darwin Henry Petersen and Marcella June Petersen (Solma) in Tyler, Minnesota. She was baptized October 14, 1951 at First Presbyterian Church in Holland, Minnesota and later confirmed. The family lived in Lake Benton and when Carol was three, they moved to Pipestone, Minnesota where she grew up. She graduated from Pipestone...
Meta M. Fick
Dec 16, 2017
META MARIA FICK, daughter of Herman and Margaret (Heinsohn) Winter, was born on June 24, 1921 in Basbeck, Germany. She received her baptism on July 10, 1921. On October 1, 1922 Meta came to the United States of America with her parents and moved to George, Iowa. They then moved to a farm near Olivet, South Dakota in 1923 where...
Irene Niessink
Dec 15, 2017
A live webcast of Irene's funeral service will be available at arcluverne.org. IRENE LENA ANNA NIESSINK was born to Henry and Kathryn [Haack] Serck on June 27, 1917 on the family farm between Inwood and Alvord, Iowa where she was raised and attended country school. Following her education she remained living on the farm helping her family. On March 25,...
Marvin L. Doering
Dec 11, 2017
MARVIN LEROY DOERING was born in Parkston, South Dakota on June 24, 1936 to Renatus and Johanna (Henke) Doering. He attended school in Parkston, graduating from Parkston Area High School in 1954. In 1955, Marv entered the U. S. Army and served for 16 months in Korea. Upon returning to Parkston he worked in milk processing. On August 27, 1961...
Lavern Hanson
Dec 8, 2017
LAVERN “VERNIE” ALFRED HANSON was born July 7, 1926 on the family farm near Lamberton, Minnesota, the son of Selmer and Edith (Schmidt) Hanson. He received his education by attending a rural country school. He worked with his father and brother, Lester, on farms near Walnut Grove, Lamberton, and Arco, Minnesota. Lester and Lavern were in partnership together for many...
Joyce M. Bristow
Dec 7, 2017
JOYCE MARGUERITE BRISTOW was born on March 28, 1938 to Johannes and Hermina (Prinsen) Lolkus on the family farm just north of Chandler, Minnesota. After the death of her father, her mother remarried John J. Tinklenberg and her family relocated to the farm of Winthrop Warren. She attended school in Edgerton, Minnesota and graduated in 1956. Joyce professed her faith...
Susan Linn Januchowski
Dec 6, 2017
Susan Linn Januchowski was born to Joseph Edgar and Verna (Goff) Allen on June 19, 1948 in Glendale, California where she was raised and attended school. After she graduated from Hoover High School in Glendale in June, 1966, she became employed as a car hop at Bob’s Big Boy in Glendale. In 1970, she married Steven Snow in Glendale. Following...
Elda E. Trisko
Dec 2, 2017
ELDA E. TRISKO was born on January 23, 1928 to August and Frieda (Bruemmer) Jauert on the family farm in Mound Township of Rock County, Minnesota. She attended District 59 Country School and graduated from Luverne High School in 1945. Elda furthered her education and graduated from Airline Reservation School in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 1947, Elda and her family moved...
Esther V. Petersen
Dec 2, 2017
ESTHER VIOLA PETERSEN was born on January 27, 1921 to Frank and Sena (Meester) Drost on the family farm near Ash Creek, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed at the State Line Presbyterian Church on the Minnesota and Iowa state line. She attended school in Ash Creek, Minnesota. Esther helped her parents at home and later worked at the Sioux...
Rodney "Rj" Falk
Dec 1, 2017
Rodney “RJ” Falk was born to Roger and Delores “Toodie” Falk on March 28, 1955 in Pipestone, MN. He attended grade school in Jasper, MN and graduated from Jasper High School. He obtained a degree from Winona Vocational school in small engine repair and attended Waseca Community College where he played football. He returned to Jasper and served in the...
Lamoyne "Sam" F. Polzin
Nov 30, 2017
LaMOYNE 'SAM' FRANKLIN POLZIN was born in Jeffers, Minnesota on June 2, 1931 to Frank and Maybelle (Kaushagen) Polzin. Sam was raised in Jeffers, where he was baptized on June 28, 1931 and confirmed on April 14, 1946. Sam graduated from Jeffers High School in 1949. He attended Waldorf Junior College. On February 12, 1953, Sam was united in marriage...
Russell Van Voorst
Nov 27, 2017
Russell F. Van Voorst was born on August 16, 1946 to Jake and Vera (Rasmussen) Van Voorst in Luverne, Minnesota. He was baptized on October 20, 1946 and confirmed on May 15, 1960 at St. John Lutheran Church. He attended Luverne High School, graduating in 1964. He served in the Army Reserve National Guard from 1964 to 1971. On April...
Lynda Galvez
Nov 26, 2017
LYNDA RAE GALVEZ... Age 58, of Holland, died on Sunday, November 26, 2017 in her home. Funeral arrangements are currently pending with the Hartquist Funeral Home - Pipestone Chapel. Please return as Lynda's life history and other details will be placed here as soon as they are available.
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