Darrell D. Simonsen
Nov 25, 2021
DARRELL DEAN SIMONSEN was born September 7, 1944 to Alfred and Bertha (Speed) Simonsen in Spirit Lake, Iowa. He was baptized at Excelsior Methodist Church in Milford, Iowa, and confirmed at Grand Meadow Methodist Church in Grand Meadow, Minnesota. Darrell grew up in Milford on the family farm. During his childhood he was active in track and field and enjoyed...
Larry Fenicle, Sr.
Nov 20, 2021
Lawrence “Larry” Charles Fenicle, Sr. was born on October 6, 1948 to Merle Harvey and Eva Elizabeth (Henry) Fenicle in Pipestone, MN and was baptized on October 17th at St Leo’s Catholic Church. He was raised on the family farm in Lone Rock Township, SD until 1953 when the family moved to Burke Township on the edge of Woodstock in...
Steve Johnson
Nov 20, 2021
Steven Willis Johnson was born to Willis and Lorraine (Berkeland) Johnson on April 27, 1961 in Pipestone, MN where he was raised. On June 18, 1961, he was baptized at the First Lutheran Church in Pipestone. He attended school in Pipestone, graduating from Pipestone High School in 1979. He then attended Willmar Area VoTec and took business classes there. In...
Joan Harriet De Jongh
Nov 19, 2021
JOAN HARRIET DE JONGH age 88, of Luverne, Minnesota, died peacefully on Friday, November 19, 2021 at the Sanford Luverne Hospital. Family will be holding a private service and burial, with a public visitation on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 from 4:00 – 6:00 PM at American Reformed Church in Luverne. JOAN HARRIET DE JONGH was born on July 28, 1933...
Vernon B. Dybdahl
Nov 19, 2021
Vernon “Vern” Burdette Dybdahl died peacefully at the Avera Sunrise Manor in Tyler, MN on Friday November 19, 2021. Vern was born on June 24, 1935 in Volga, SD to Melvin and Gyda Dybdahl. He graduated from Volga High School in 1953. Vern joined the National Guard and was an active member for several years. He was also a member...
Francis Faber
Nov 18, 2021
To view a livestream of Francis' service, please copy and paste the following link into your browser of your choice: http://live.luvernecrc.com FRANCIS FABER was born June 13, 1926 to William and Roelina (Driesen) Faber and grew up on the family farm south of Rock Rapids, Iowa, near Lakewood Corner. He was drafted into the Army Air Corps during World War...
Mary Bassett
Nov 17, 2021
MARY ELIZABETH BASSETT was born to Felix L. and Elizabeth B. (Ziegler) Spielmann on October 16, 1932 in McCook County, South Dakota. She was raised in Humboldt, South Dakota where she attended St. Ann’s Parochial School and then Humboldt High School. On June 28, 1949, she was united in marriage to Leo Glenn Egger. Following their marriage, they lived by...
Ashley Jo Barber
Nov 13, 2021
ASHLEY JO BARBER was born on August 18, 1988 at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar, Minnesota to Richard and Holly Jo (Johnson) Barber. She was baptized September 9, 1988 at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Willmar and confirmed her faith on May 18, 2003 at Palisades Lutheran Church in Garretson, South Dakota. She spent her early childhood years in Willmar, Hanley...
Tanya L. Fey
Nov 11, 2021
TANYA LYNN FEY was born on August 30, 1983, to Alan and Kelly (Kepler) Jones in Pipestone, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed at Peace United Methodist Church in Pipestone where she was a member throughout her life. She grew up in Pipestone and had a love for animals. At the age of 10 years old, Tanya started showing horses...
Dale H. Matus
Nov 9, 2021
To view Dale's service, please click here: View Funeral Webcast Memorials may be directed to Palisade Lutheran Church, the Alzheimer's Association, or a local community hospice care program. Dale Herbert Matus was born May 24, 1934 to Frank and Amy (Aaker) Matus in a small house on a farm outside of Ruthton, Minnesota. At age 7, his family moved to...
Lowell Kenneth Thone
Nov 9, 2021
To view a livestream of Lowell's service, please click on the following link: View Funeral Webcast LOWELL KENNETH THONE passed peacefully from this world into the presence of Jesus on November 9, 2021 at Pacifica Cottage in Mission Viejo, CA at the age of 88. He spent the last few months of his life in this small residential care home,...
David Charles Pearcy
Nov 7, 2021
DAVID CHARLES PEARCY, age 77, of Tyler, Minnesota passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021, at the Avera Tyler Hospital. Private services in honor of David will be held at a later date.
Milton "Bud" Fink
Nov 6, 2021
MILTON "BUD" FINK was born in Chamberlain, South Dakota on February 12, 1925 to Joseph and Grace (Milton) Fink and died on November 6, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Society - Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne, Minnesota at the age of 96. He spent his childhood in South Dakota, first on the Crow Creek Reservation and later in Pukwana....
Karen Larae Degroot
Nov 5, 2021
Memorials may be directed to The Country Church - Homes of Hope Fund. To view Karen's funeral service, please click the follow link: View Funeral Webcast Karen LaRae De Groot was born on February 20, 1962 to John and Margaret (Van Dyke) De Ruyter in Pipestone, MN. She was raised on the family farm by Holland, MN where she made...
Lloyd E. Petersen
Nov 5, 2021
LLOYD EUGENE PETERSEN was born on October 25, 1931. He was the second child to his parents, Soren and Christine (Brown) Petersen. Lloyd, along with his sister, Joyce, grew up on the family farm South of Lake Benton, Minnesota. Through the age of six, Lloyd spoke only Danish at home and had to learn English after his enrollment in country...
Dave Harvey
Nov 4, 2021
DAVID (DAVE) DOMINIC HARVEY was born November 25, 1951 in Remsen, Iowa to Floyd and Verna (Weiler) Harvey. Dave grew up on a farm in Remsen which most likely helped him attain the skills he needed to become a very talented backyard mechanic. At the age of 15, his father passed away suddenly. Dave attended St. Mary’s Catholic School in...
Douglas L. Feekes
Nov 4, 2021
To view Doug's funeral service please click the following link: View Funeral Webcast DOUGLAS LEE FEEKES was born on November 21, 1947, to Rouland and Lucille (Holbrook) Feekes in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He graduated from Washington High School in Sioux Falls in 1966. During his junior year of high school, Doug enlisted in the United States Navy and served...
Elaine E. Hamann
Nov 3, 2021
ELAINE EMMA HAMANN was born on May 23, 1925 to Henry and Viola (Lorenzen) Kindt on the farm in Luverne Township of Rock County, Minnesota. When she was four years old, she moved with her parents to a farm in Denver Township of Rock County. There she was raised and attended country school through the eighth grade. She then attended...
Harvey A. Taubert
Nov 3, 2021
HARVEY ARTHUR TAUBERT was born December 2, 1929 to Arthur and Anna (Arends) Taubert on the family farm just southeast of Beaver Creek, Minnesota. He grew up on the farm and attended school in town where he later graduated. He then attended West Mar College in Le Mars, Iowa and graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Mathematics. Following...
Hortensia A. Cornejo
Nov 3, 2021
HORTENSIA ARACELLY CORNEJO, age 73, of Luverne, Minnesota, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Society - Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. Please return as service details are currently pending.
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