for families in Adrian, Wilmont, Luverne, and Worthington in Minnesota

Sep 28, 2022

EARL LENZ, age 90, of Lismore, died Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at the Parkview Manor Nursing Home in Ellsworth. He was born June 7, 1932, on the family farm near Lismore, to Louis and Mary (Kemper) Lenz. He attended St. Anthony Catholic School in Lismore and later attended school in Worthington. Earl was drafted in the United States Army...

Sep 24, 2022

HELEN ROSE (WIENEKE) LONNEMAN, age 88, of Adrian, died Saturday, September 24, 2022, at the Adrian Country Living Cottages. She was born January 17, 1934, in Lismore, to Cletus and Rose (Recker) Wieneke. She graduated from St. Anthony Catholic High School in 1951. She was employed at Brentwood in Adrian. Helen married Sylvester "Sy" Lonneman on February 1, 1956,...

Sep 23, 2022

JAN CARPENTER, age 63, of Lake Benton, died Friday, September 24, 2022, at the Luverne Sanford Hospice Cottage.

A private family memorial service will take place at a later date with Dingmann Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Luverne.

Sep 17, 2022

LLOYD HERBERT JULIUS, age 96, of Clitherall, formerly of Ellsworth, died Saturday, September 17, 2022, at Country Living in Henning. He was born February 6, 1926, in Lyon County, IA, to Heybo and Peterka (Aeilts) Julius. He graduated from Ellsworth High School. He served his country in the Naval Reserve.

Lloyd married Phyllis Ketelboeter on November 14,...

Sep 15, 2022

Cynthia Rene Harms, age 52, of Luverne, died Thursday, September 15, 2022, at the Luverne Hospice Cottage.  A private family service will be held at a later date.

Sep 15, 2022

DORIS ANN LOGER, age 86, of Luverne, died Thursday, September 15, 2022, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. She was born November 13, 1935, in Kanaranzi, to Charles and Anna (Kuper) Loger. The family lived in several communities in Rock County before settling in Luverne. She graduated from Luverne High School in 1954.

Doris married Harvey Kemerling...

Sep 14, 2022

BRIAN KLAAS SUEDKAMP, age 31, of Willmar, formerly of Adrian, died Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at his home. He was born November 13, 1990, in Sioux Falls, SD, to Vern and Sandra (Reiter) Suedkamp. Brian graduated from Adrian High School in 2009. He was in the band, played baseball and football, when the team took second place in the...

Sep 9, 2022

RICKY WOLTJER, age 66, of Worthington, died Friday, September 9, 2022, at the Sanford Worthington Medical Center. He was born October 12, 1955, in Adrian, to Nicholas and Rosalia (Henning) Woltjer. He graduated from Adrian High School in 1975. Ricky married Jackie Stephens on August 28, 2006, in Black Hills, SD. The couple lived in Worthington. Ricky was a...

Sep 8, 2022

Robert Edward Cook, age 73, of Luverne, died Thursday September 8 the 2022 after a short battle with Cancer at the Good Samaritan Home in Sioux Falls, SD. He was born May 20, 1949 to Reino and Helena (Thomas) Cook. From his birthplace of Waukegan, IL, Bob chose to serve his country in the United States Army during the...

Aug 30, 2022

TAMMEY JO JEPSEN, age 56, of St. Kilian, died Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. She was born January 29, 1966, in Adrian, to Jake and Theresa (Engels) Wieneke. She graduated from Adrian High School. Tammey married Rick Jepsen on January 4, 1992, in Ida Grove, IA. The couple lived in...

Aug 22, 2022

MYRTLE "TOOTIE" FAYE FRODERMANN, age 90, of Round Lake, died Monday, August 22, 2022, at Hospice of Murray County. She was born June 7, 1932 in Bismarck, ND, to Walter and Harriet (Norton) Radke. She attended Sioux Valley School. Tootie was baptized January 23, 1944 at her parent's home in Sioux Valley Township. She was confirmed April 14, 1946...

Aug 21, 2022

EVELYN MARION JACOBS, age 92, of Rushmore, died Sunday, August 21, 2022, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. She was born February 17, 1930, in Luverne, to Karl and Reka (Honken) Braun. She attended Prairie Hill School Dist. #29. Evelyn married Walter Jacobs on June 2, 1954, at the Bethel Presbyterian Church in Reading, MN....

Aug 17, 2022

SUSAN MARIE DEUTSCH, age 79, of Magnolia, died Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at the Parkview Manor Nursing Home in Ellsworth. She was born February 17, 1943, in New Brunswick, NJ, to Lester and Dorothy (Achtenberg) Brehm. She graduated from Luverne High School in 1961. Sue spent one year in Germany in the 1960's. She lived in many places including...

Aug 13, 2022

ILA MAE WIEKING, age 92, of Hills, died Saturday, August 13, 2022, at the Tuff Memorial Nursing Home in Hills. She was born December 24, 1929, in rural Rock County, to George and Frieda (Smeins) Westerbur. She graduated from Luverne High School in 1947.

Ila married Ivan Brinkhous in Luverne. After their marriage, the couple lived in...

Aug 12, 2022

WILLIAM ANDERTON JR., age 58, of Worthington, died Friday, August 12, 2022, at the Crossroads Care Center in Worthington.

A private family service will take place at a later date with the Dingmann Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Worthington.

Aug 2, 2022

Ralph Joseph Mauch passed into eternal rest on Tuesday, August 2 at the Meadows Nursing Home.  Ralph was born to Marcella and Leonard Mauch on March 2, 1949 in Adrian,Minnesota.  He attended St. Adrian's Catholic School graduating in 1967.  He then attended and graduated from Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa with a degree in Agricultural Business.  During his...

Jul 30, 2022

MABEL DELL DRENTH, age 89, of Ellsworth, died Saturday, July 30, 2022, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. She was born August 13, 1932, in George, IA, to Ed and Kate (DeVries) Ackerman. She attended country school and graduated from George High School in 1949. After graduating, Mabel worked at Louie's Café in George, IA....

Jul 29, 2022

We celebrate Dorothy Ruth Waalkes Vis' earthly life with many happy memories. We rejoice with her as she entered heaven on July 29, 2022. Dorothy was welcomed by the Lord and a multitude of angels, her loving husband Lynn, her parents , and many friends and relatives . Dorothy was born November 6, 1928 to Carl and Lena Waalkes. ...

Jul 29, 2022

Elaine M. Kellen, age 98, of Worthington, died Friday, July 29, 2022, at the Sunset Hospice Cottage in Worthington. She was born February 9, 1924, at the family farm near Adrian, to Frank and Henrietta (Loosbrock) Bullerman. She attended St. Adrian Catholic School.

Elaine was united in marriage to Raymond Kellen on January 3, 1949, at the...

Jul 10, 2022

PEARL ELVERA SODERHOLM, age 97, of Worthington, died at Arbors at Ridges in Burnsville. She was born October 8, 1924, to Peter and Alice Christopherson at her home in Bigelow Township in Nobles County, Minnesota. She attended country school and later graduated from Worthington High School. She attended Bethel College and Worthington Community College. She worked at Northwestern Life...