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.
Michael Sperl
Nov 22, 2017
Michael John Sperl was born August 9, 1962 to Walter and Brenda (Lake) Sperl in New Ulm, Minnesota. When he was seven, the family moved to a farm north of Hanska, Minnesota. He attended New Ulm Public School, graduating in 1980. Mike continued his education at Hanska Vocational School specializing in the building trades. Mike worked as a restaurant manager...
Clarissa Helen Strom
Nov 19, 2017
CLARISSA HELEN STROM Was born to Ernest and Ada (Bacon) Reynolds on April 27, 1912 in Tiskilwa, Illinois, where she was raised and attended school. After high school graduation, she continued her education at Illinois Wesleyan College in Bloomington, Illinois. She then taught music in Tiskilwa for two years. On December 30, 1937, she was married to Eric Joseph Strom...
Kaye Lokken
Nov 17, 2017
Kaye Marie Lokken was born December 8, 1953 to Carl and Eloise (Blegen) Hauschild in Hendricks, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed at Bethany Lutheran Church in Arco. Kaye grew up on the farm in Limestone Township, Minnesota and graduated from Ivanhoe High School in 1972. She then attended vo-tech school in Canby, Minnesota for education in clerical work. She...
Kenneth John Iott
Nov 17, 2017
Kenneth Iott... was born to Howard and Catherine (Wernert) Iott, on August 25th, 1930, in Petersburg, MI. He married Berniece (Fager) Iott September 8th, 1951, in Maumee, OH, and eventually they settled on the home farm in Temperance, MI, and raised six children. Throughout his career, Ken worked for Willy’s Overland, farmed with his father and brothers and was a...
Isak Rye
Nov 16, 2017
ISAK RYE was born September 4, 1925 in Vestre Toten, Norway to Nils and Bertha [Muus] Rye. He was raised on the family farm in Norway. At the age of 22, Isak immigrated to the United States of America. He arrived in New York on June 21, 1948. He then moved to Luverne, Minnesota to reside on the farm with...
Cornie Veldhuisen
Nov 16, 2017
Cornie John Veldhuisen was born on September 28, 1929 to John and Minnie (Vander Meer) Veldhuisen in Milaca, Minnesota. As a young child, Cornie moved with his family to a farm near the Chandler/Lake Wilson, Minnesota area. He attended country school near Chandler through the 8th grade. At that time he helped his Dad on the family farm. He entered...
Barbara J. Slieter
Nov 16, 2017
Barbara (Barb) Joan Slieter was born August 11, 1932 in San Francisco, CA to parents Herbert and Josephine (Gazzano) Quantz. She attended school in San Francisco and graduated from St Paul’s High School in 1950. That summer she went to work at Wells Fargo Bank in San Francisco. In 1953 she married Allan Slieter and moved to southern California, the...
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