Naidine B. Aanenson
Aug 8, 2022
NAIDINE B. AANENSON was born the second of ten children to Henry and Mildred (Long) Wulf on December 20, 1928, on the family farm in Lyon County, Iowa. She was born on the same farm as her father and started in the same school that he had attended. The family moved to a farm in Rock County, Minnesota in 1938....
Timothy "Mugs" Brady
Aug 7, 2022
TIMOTHY EUGENE "MUGS" BRADY was born on April 4, 1961 to Cynthia Sylvia (Crow) Brady in Pipestone, Minnesota. He attended school in Pipestone and later attained his GED. He then attended Pipestone VoTech for auto mechanic schooling. Mugs worked at the casino as a porter and he was known for being a marvelous pipe maker and was very meticulous in...
June Polzin
Aug 7, 2022
JUNE IRENE POLZIN was born in Rake, Iowa on February 5, 1933, to Alfred and Irene (Abbott) Buckley. June was raised in Forest City, Iowa where she was baptized in 1942 and confirmed in 1948. June graduated from Forest City High School in 1951. She attended Waldorf College. On February 12, 1953, June was united in marriage to LaMoyne (Sam)...
Sarah Cooper
Aug 5, 2022
Sarah Ripley Cooper, 83, of Brandon, Minnesota, passed away on August 5th, 2022.
Sarah was born in Pipestone, Minnesota on November 17, 1938 (Sarah Louise Ripley), to Harley and Gladys (Buffington) Ripley.
Sarah grew up on their family farm in Pipestone with her 11 siblings, attended school, married and was a homemaker for most of her early life. Sarah was diagnosed with...
Jean E. Lundberg
Aug 4, 2022
JEAN ELEANOR LUNDBERG, 92, of Orono, Minnesota, passed peacefully Thursday, August 4, 2022, at Trails of Orono Assisted Living and Memory Care after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Jean and her beloved twin sister, Joyce, were born May 30, 1930 to William and Ethel (Larson) Norgaard at their family farm on the shore of Lake Benton near the town of...
Maria Quilantan
Aug 1, 2022
MARIA DEL REFUGIO QUILANTAN was born on July 3, 1945 to Pedro Salas and Mercedes Flores Salas in San Luis, Potosi, Mexico. The family moved to Nuevo Laredo, Mexico at the age of 5 years old. She became a caregiver for her family members at a very young age. Maria lived in Mexico until the age of 43 although she...
Daniel Kerkaert
Jul 31, 2022
Daniel Joseph Kerkaert was born on March 24, 1965 to Albert and Maxine (St. Aubin) Kerkaert in Marshall, Minnesota. He attended Russell-Tyler High School and graduated in 1983. On November 28, 1987, Dan married Michelle Wigen. After they were married they moved to Lynd, Minnesota, where they lived for a year until moving to their farm near Russell, Minnesota. They...
Leola E. Sweeney
Jul 30, 2022
Leola Elizabeth Sweeney was born to Leo and Perryetta (Lynch) Fuerstenberg in St. Kilian, Minnesota on May 30, 1935. She was baptized, received her First Holy Communion, and was confirmed all at St. Kilian Catholic Church. Leola attended St. Kilian Elementary School and high school at Good Counsel Academy in Mankato, Minnesota where she graduated in May 1953. Leola started...
Hermina Van Meeteren
Jul 28, 2022
For livestream of Hermina's funeral service, click here: Christian Reformed Church YouTube Hermina Van Meeteren was born on January 14, 1930 to Ralph and Henrietta (Driesen) Otten in a house near Doon, Iowa. She grew up in the Doon and Rock Rapids, Iowa, area and attended the Doon Christian School through the eighth grade. Hermina helped on the farm and...
Keith Hansen
Jul 26, 2022
KEITH DOUGLAS HANSEN Keith Douglas Hansen was born on May 9, 1983 to Douglas and Elizabeth (Haugen) Hansen in Slayton, Minnesota. Keith was baptized at Willow Lake Lutheran Church on August 14, 1983. Keith grew up loving to fish and hunt with his Grandpa Haugen and his Dad. He also enjoyed going to the pool in Tracy, Minnesota every day...
Colleen Hofelman
Jul 21, 2022
LILLIAN COLLEEN HOFELMAN was born to Melvin and Sarah (Cammock) Sundvold on a farm near Harrisburg, Lincoln County, South Dakota, on December 7, 1927. She was baptized in the Canton Lutheran Church. As a child, she and her family moved to Canton, South Dakota. She was confirmed in the West Prairie Lutheran Church in rural Lennox, South Dakota. She was...
Jewel M. Noble
Jul 21, 2022
JEWEL MARIE NOBLE, age 67, died Thursday, July 21, 2022, in her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 1, 1955 in Pierre, SD, the daughter of Wayne and Gladys (Guthmiller) Trotter. Her brother, Gene, followed a couple years later. She was baptized and confirmed through Lutheran Memorial Church and graduated from T.F. Riggs High School...
Ronald E. Evans
Jul 19, 2022
RONALD ELLIOTT EVANS was born on January 14, 1953 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to Gerald and Ruth (Moore) Evans. Ron was raised on the farm and grew up working and tending to the animals and farm chores. During his school years he was involved in 4-H and FFA. He graduated from Pipestone High School in Pipestone, Minnesota in 1972....
Judith D. Vis
Jul 17, 2022
JUDITH DIANNE VIS was born on October 23, 1945 to John and Johanna (Oldenkamp) Top in Luverne, Minnesota. She was raised on various places throughout Rock County, Minnesota. Judy attended Hills Christian School in Hills, Minnesota before then attending and graduating high school from Hills public schools. Following her education, Judy began working as a secretary at Hakes in Luverne....
Tracy Clara De Kam
Jul 16, 2022
TRACY CLARA DE KAM was born September 9, 1927 to Joe and Anna (Osenga) Vanderplaats in Bejou, Minnesota, a small town in Mahoman County. She was baptized October 9, 1927 and spent the first three years of her life on the family farm. In 1930, her family relocated to a farm by Holland, Minnesota. Tracy became a member of the...
Kenny Brockberg
Jul 15, 2022
KENNETH PAUL BROCKBERG was born on August 31, 1943 to Walter and Paula (Stueven) Brockberg in Pipestone, Minnesota. He was baptized on October 7, 1943. As a young child, he moved to Faribault, Minnesota. At the age of 18, he moved to a group home in Redwood Falls, Minnesota. In 1989, he moved to the REM Home in Marshall, Minnesota...
Darlene Meyer
Jul 15, 2022
DARLENE MEYER was born to Len and Anna (Bruns) Trigg on July 20, 1936, in Verdi, Minnesota. In 1937, she moved with her parents, and they lived in various places in South Dakota where she began her education. In 1946, they returned to Verdi. Darlene graduated from Verdi High School in 1955. Upon completion of her education, she worked at...
Ila Mae Christensen
Jul 15, 2022
Ila Mae Christensen was born to John and Susan (Brech) Thomas on June 6, 1939, on a farm near Tripp, South Dakota where she was raised and began her education. In 1951, she moved with her parents to a farm near Mitchell, South Dakota. While living there, she attended Plano Consolidated School. After her high school graduation, she continued her...
David Homann
Jul 14, 2022
DAVID GLENN HOMANN was born on March 19, 1963 to Fritz and Glenna (Stickney) Homann in Davenport, Iowa. In the spring of 1976, his family moved to Lineville, Iowa where he attended Lineville High School, graduating in 1981. He then attended Iowa State University receiving a degree in Animal Science. Upon graduation in 1985, he worked for Farmland Foods (Denison,...
Merlin Westfield
Jul 14, 2022
MERLIN ALFRED WESTFIELD was born to Alfred and Sylvia (Buchanan) Westfield on March 26, 1928 at home in Providence Township, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota. He was baptized in Redwood Falls, Minnesota in the Redwood River. He attended school in Madison, Minnesota, graduating from Madison High School in 1947. Merlin’s first job was working at the Pillsbury Mills in Minneapolis,...
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