Obituaries
for families in Adrian, Wilmont, Luverne, and Worthington in Minnesota
Arlene Pick
Dec 29, 2006
ARLENE DOROTHY PICK, age 85, of Lismore, died Friday, December 29, 2006, at the Edgebrook Care Center, in Edgerton. She was born June 24, 1921, in Lismore, to Joseph and Clara (Kettler) Fath. She attended St. Anthony Catholic School, in Lismore. Arlene married Leonard Pick on February 16, 1942, at St. Anthony Catholic Church. After their marriage, the couple...
Raymond E. Taylor
Dec 26, 2006
RAYMOND EDWARD TAYLOR, age 70, of Luverne, died Tuesday, December 26, 2006 at the Immanuel St. Joseph?s Hospital, in Mankato. He was born March 7, 1936 in Buffalo, NY, to Raymond and Agnes (Tauscher) Taylor. He attended schools in Buffalo, NY and Sadila, MO. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1952 to 1954. Raymond was...
Leo Connell
Dec 20, 2006
LEO M. CONNELL, age 83, of Luverne, died Wednesday, December 20, 2006, at the Mary Jane Brown Good Samaritan Center, in Luverne. He was born October 2, 1923 in Luverne Township, Rock County, to Leo and Minnie (Sodemann) Connell. He graduated from Luverne High School in 1941. Leo was united in marriage to Delores Ormseth on August 1942 in...
Gerold Hoftyzer
Dec 16, 2006
GEROLD HOFTYZER, age 83, of Worthington, died Saturday, December 16, 2006 at Sunset Cottage in Worthington. He was born March 12, 1923 in rural Rushmore to parents John and Hendrika (Kleinwolterink) Hoftyzer. He attended various schools in Iowa. After his schooling, he stayed and farmed with his family. Gerold was united in marriage to Inez Bonnes on April 8,...
Peggy E. Reemts
Dec 12, 2006
PEGGY E. REEMTS, age 67, of Worthington, died Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. She was born April 1, 1939 in Larchwood, Iowa to parents John and Mary (Kramer) Clercx. She graduated from high school in Lester, Iowa. After her schooling she worked as a telephone operator in Rock Rapids and Sheldon, Iowa....
Lavae E. Hilfers
Dec 10, 2006
LAVAE E. HILFERS, age 83, of Worthington, died Sunday, December 10, 2006, at the Crossroads Care Center, in Worthington. She was born September 6, 1923, in Fairmont, to Otto and Selma (Borchardt) Laabs. She attended school in Fairmont. LaVae married Paul Hilfers on January 4, 1944, at St. Matthews Lutheran Church, in Worthington. After their marriage, the couple lived...
Hovanh Sysavath
Dec 9, 2006
HOUANH SYSAVATH, age 67, of Worthington, died, Saturday, December 9, 2006 at Avera McKenan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. He was born January 10, 1939 in Laos to parents Phonh and Sy Sysavath. He attended school in Laos. Houanh was united in marriage to Lone Thyboualoy on March 3, 1964. He taught school and later served in the Laos...
Rosalie Crawford Fenske
Dec 9, 2006
ROSALIE CRAWFORD FENSKE, age 68, of Worthington, died, Saturday, December 9, 2006 at her home. She was born October 4, 1938, in Hampton, IA to parents Fay Alton and Geraldine (Clark) Crawford. Rosalie lived many places but grew up in Hampton, IA under the care of her grandparents, Albert and Goldie Crawford. In 1954 Rosalie moved to Round Lake...
Virgil C. Boyd
Dec 8, 2006
VIRGIL CLAUDE BOYD, age 94, of Luverne, died Friday, December 8, 2006, at the Mary Jane Brown Home, in Luverne. He was born December 29, 1911, in Rowena, SD, to Ray and Mae Boyd. He attended school in Valley Springs, SD and graduated from Valley Springs High School. Virgil married Emma Newberg on August 18, 1936, in Canton, SD....
Herman Meyer
Dec 4, 2006
HERMAN MEYER, age 92, of Worthington, died Monday, December 4, 2006, at the South Shore Care Center, in Worthington. He was born April 18, 1914 in Round Lake Township, to William and Marie (Christoffer) Meyer. Herman married Harriet Ruby Ling on April 29, 1939. After their marriage, the couple made their home in Round Lake Township, Jackson County. Herman...
Caryl Norelius
Dec 3, 2006
CARYL NORELIUS, age 91, of Weslaco, Texas, formerly of Luverne, died Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. She was born on Oct. 4, 1915, in St. Cloud, Minnesota. She married Charles E. Norelius on Nov. 25, 1937, in Luverne. She was a homemaker. After her husband retired from Tri-State Insurance Company in 1966 they bought...
Douglas Shipley
Dec 1, 2006
DOUGLAS L. SHIPLEY, age 74, of Worthington, died, Friday, December 1, 2006 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. He was born June 18, 1932 in Worthington to parents Marshall L. and Marie (Meier) Shipley. He received his education at Worthington Public Schools and after his schooling enlisted in the United States Air Force. He was united in...
Gordon Harold Almberg
Nov 29, 2006
GORDON (GORDY) ALMBERG, age 89, of Rushmore, died Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN. He was born December 31, 1916 in Kiester, MN; to his parents Lewis and Clara (Thorgerson) Almberg. Gordy was in the first graduating class at Kiester, MN in 1931. He also attended the University of Minnesota Agricultural School. After his schooling...
Joseph Wagner
Nov 27, 2006
JOSEPH CHARLES WAGNER, age 72, of Ellsworth, died Monday, November 27, 2006, at the Knapp Medical Center, in Weslaco, TX. He was born March 29, 1934, in Ellsworth, to Joseph and Matilda (Gerardy) Wagner. He graduated from St. Mary?s Catholic School, in Ellsworth. Joe entered the United States Air Force and served his country as a Staff Sergeant during...
Christopher Michael Nath
Nov 26, 2006
CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL NATH, age 17, of Hills, died Sunday, November 26, 2006, in Hills. He was born August 2, 1989, in Luverne, to Loren and Lori (Scheerhorn) Nath. Chris attended elementary school in Hills. He later attended school in Luverne from 1998 to 2000. From 2000 to 2005, he attended school in Pipestone. Chris was currently a sophomore at...
Hilda C. Rust
Nov 25, 2006
HILDA C. RUST, age 91, of Worthington, died Saturday, November 25, 2006, at the South Shore Care Center, in Worthington. She was born April 18, 1915, in rural Adrian, to Anton and Frances Redder. She attended country school in rural Adrian; and St. Adrian Catholic School. Hilda married Harold Rust on January 20, 1936, in Canton, SD. After their...
Wilbur Sherfield
Nov 24, 2006
WILBUR JOHN SHERFIELD, age 76, of Ellsworth, formerly of Rushmore, died Friday, November 24, 2006 at the Park View Manor Nursing Home in Ellsworth. Wilbur was born on September 5, 1930 to parents Charles and Martha (Johnson) Sherfield in Rushmore. Wilbur attended Rushmore Public School. After his schooling he worked for Hatting Construction until retiring in the early 1980?s....
Gary (Garret John) Roos, Sr.
Nov 24, 2006
Garret John Roos, better known as Gary Sr., was born to William and Elizabeth Roos on June 7th, 1914 in Hartley, IA. He met LuElla Kluever, fell in love, and the two were married on September 6th, 1938 in Yankton, S.D.. Gary and Ella resided in Worthington, where he worked side by side with his father in construction. In...
Harriet "Ruby" Meyer
Nov 24, 2006
HARRIET ?RUBY? MEYER, age 84, of Worthington, died Friday, November 24, 2006, at the South Shore Care Center, in Worthington. She was born July 9, 1922, in rural Round Lake, to Clifford and Annetta (Moar) Ling. She attended country school in rural Round Lake. Ruby married Herman Meyer on April 29, 1939. After their marriage, the couple farmed in...
"Lena" Elaina Evasku
Nov 20, 2006
ELAINA ?LENA? EVASKU, age 95, of Worthington, died Monday, November 20, 2006, at her home. She was born July 22, 1911, in Romania, to Lazar and Anna Lukie. As a young girl, Lena moved to America. She grew up in St. Paul where she attended school. Lena married George Evasku in 1929, in South St. Paul. After their marriage,...
