Grace Roghair
Apr 29, 2011
GRACE ROGHAIR was a Christian woman who devoted her life to the Lord and her family. She was born on July 8, 1917 in Platte, South Dakota to Hendrik “Henry” and Lulktje “Lucy” (Dykema) Weaver. As a child she moved to rural Okaton, South Dakota and then later returned to Platte. She attended country schools through the eighth grade. As...
Al Claussen
Apr 28, 2011
Alton Glenn Claussen was born to William and Caroline (Sanny) Claussen on June 28, 1926 in Hartford, South Dakota. He was baptized on October 2, 1927 at Christ Lutheran Church where he was confirmed on July 16, 1939. He was raised in Hartford and attended school there, graduating from Hartford High School in 1943. On October 24, 1944, he enlisted...
Robert E. Erickson
Apr 28, 2011
ROBERT EUGENE ERICKSON, the son of Irvin and Dora (Arp) Erickson was born on March 12, 1931 on a farm near Hardwick, Minnesota. He was baptized on May 31, 1931, and was confirmed on September 30, 1945 at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Luverne, Minnesota. He attended elementary and high school in Beaver Creek, Minnesota. After high school graduation, he...
Michael J. Garcia Jr.
Apr 26, 2011
MICHAEL JOHN GARCIA, JR., was born November 18, 1961 to Joseph Michael and Helen Elaine (Erickson) Garcia in Phoenix, Arizona. He was baptized in Phoenix, Arizona. As a young boy, he moved with his family to Coeur d'Alene, Idaho where he was raised and attended school. After he graduated from Coeur d'Alene High School in 1980, he enlisted and served...
Robert "Tim" Tangeman
Apr 25, 2011
ROBERT G. 'TIM' TANGEMAN was born on April 14, 1924 to Arthur and Dorothy (Whyte) Tangeman in Hardwick, Minnesota. He graduated from Luverne High School in Luverne, Minnesota and then attended Hamlin University in St. Paul, Minnesota. Tim served his country during World War II in the United States Army Air Corp where he flew P47’s and P51’s. During his...
Joseph Randall Burgiss
Apr 25, 2011
Joseph Randall Burgiss was born March 25, 1960 to William and Barbara (Farmer) Burgiss. He grew up in Cleveland, Tennessee and served in the Army National Guard. He lived in Colorado and later moved to Minnesota in 1983. He worked for Larson Manufacturing in Brookings, South Dakota. As the result of an accident on April 25, 2011, Randy died at...
Lee Petersen
Apr 21, 2011
LEE FRANKLIN PETERSEN was born into this world on June 14, 1933. He was the second youngest of six children born to Emil and Lorraine (Rapp) Petersen on a prairie farm in southwest Minnesota. He graduated from Luverne High School in 1951 in Luverne, Minnesota where he was active on the football field. After high school he went to community...
Arnold Stueven
Apr 20, 2011
ARNOLD HENRY STUEVEN was born to Will and Anna (Stueven) Stueven on September 29, 1921 on the family farm near Boyden, Iowa. He was baptized in the Lutheran faith. When he was two years old, he moved with his family to a farm in Troy Township of Pipestone County, Minnesota where he was raised and attended country school in District...
Helen Van Hulzen
Apr 19, 2011
HELEN VAN HULZEN was born to Peter and Jennie (De Yong) Tinklenberg on July 21, 1924, on the family farm in Osborne Township in Pipestone County, Minnesota. She was raised there and attended country school through the sixth grade before later finishing through the eighth grade at the Edgerton Christian School in Edgerton, Minnesota. She then worked for various households...
Elaine Agnitsch
Apr 18, 2011
was born to Phillip and Mary (Petersen) Legler on May 14, 1928 near Avoca, Minnesota. In 1936, they moved to a farm near Woodstock, Minnesota where she was raised and attended school. On May 11, 1948, she was united in marriage to Leon Agnitsch at St. Leo Catholic Church in Pipestone, Minnesota. Following their marriage, they resided in Pipestone where...
Luvern Kruse
Apr 13, 2011
LUVERN EDWARD KRUSE was born to George and Esther (Fennern) Kruse on February 10, 1931 in Willow Lake Township of Redwood County, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Willow Lake Township. He attended school in Wabasso, Minnesota. After his high school graduation in 1949, he was drafted into the United...
Ruth Koenig
Apr 12, 2011
was born to Peter and Myrtle (Johnson) Hagedorn on July 29, 1920 on a farm near Royal, Iowa. She was baptized on August 29, 1920 in Royal, and she attended country school in Lincoln No. 4. On April 14, 1935, she was confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Royal. When she completed the eighth grade, she continued her education at...
Virginia Lucille Parras
Apr 8, 2011
was born to Valetine and Minnie (Biggens) Parras on May 9, 1920 in Pipestone, Minnesota where she was raised and attended school. Upon completion of her education, she helped at home and did housecleaning for several families. She also cleaned for a local restaurant. She lived in her own home until 2001 when she moved into her daughter’s home. On...
Margie Utley
Apr 6, 2011
MARGIE UTLEY was born on September 30, 1916 to Theodore and Dora (Bendt) Bendt on the farm place near Kenneth, Minnesota. She was raised here and attended country school through the eighth grade. Upon completion of her education she remained on the farm helping with the housework and other daily chores. On March 5, 1942, Margie was united in marriage...
Charles Weber
Apr 6, 2011
CHARLES WEBER was born on October 20, 1949 to William and Esther (Kitchenmaster) Weber at Luverne Community Hospital in Luverne, Minnesota. He was baptized on November 6, 1949 and confirmed June 2, 1963, at St. John Lutheran Church in Luverne. He was raised on the family farm, located southwest of town. He graduated from Luverne High School in 1967. Following...
Linda Dulaney
Apr 6, 2011
LINDA KAY DULANEY was born to Loren and Lila (Groth) Hubner on September 3, 1949 in Pipestone, Minnesota where she was raised and attended school. After her graduation from Pipestone High School, she attended Sioux Valley School of Nursing in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Once she obtained her nursing degree, Linda lived and worked in various locations in the United...
Rosemary Kellen
Apr 6, 2011
was born to John and Katherine (Gerady) Scheffler on August 17, 1924 in Ellsworth, Minnesota. She was raised on the family farm near Ellsworth where she attended country school. On October 5, 1948, she was united in marriage to Raphael Kellen at S. Mary’s Catholic Church in Ellsworth. Following their marriage, they farmed near Adrian, Minnesota. In 1959, they purchased...
Joseph J. Wipf
Apr 5, 2011
JOSEPH J. WIPF was born on September 21, 1940 to Joseph and Maria Wipf at Bon Homme Colony near Yankton, South Dakota. On June 3, 1962, he married Katrina Wipf at Plainview Colony in Ipswich, South Dakota. God blessed their marriage with eight children. After Katrina's death, Joseph married Leah Wipf of Rolland Colony in White, South Dakota on November...
Fred Mulder
Apr 5, 2011
FRED MULDER was born on March 12, 1926 to Ben and Anna (Brantsen) Mulder on the farm west of Doon, Iowa. He was raised here and attended country school through the eighth grade. Following his education he remained on the farm working the land with his parents. On February 22, 1950, Fred was united in marriage to Johanna Meendering at...
Herman Van Hulzen
Apr 5, 2011
HERMAN VAN HULZEN was born to Herman, Sr. and Johanna (Mesman) Van Hulzen on August 24, 1921 on the family farm in Nobles county. He was raised there and attended country school in District #107. Upon completion of his education he continued to help his family on the farm. On February 10, 1944, Herman was united in marriage to Caroline...
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