Obituaries
Joy Luane (Roelofs) Viessman
Oct 11, 2022
JOY LUANE VIESSMAN, age 85, of Worthington, died Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at Golden Horizons Assisted Living in Worthington. She was born February 25, 1937, in Adrian, to G. Walter and Margaret (Moret) Roelofs. She was raised in Lismore, attended grade school at Lismore, and graduated from Adrian High School in 1955; and Mankato Business College. Joy was united...
James Albert Schaefer
Oct 8, 2022
JAMES ALBERT SCHAEFER, age 78, of Worthington, died Saturday, October 08, 2022, at the Crossroads Care Center in Worthington. He was born February 21, 1944, in Luverne, to Russell and Monica (Hagemann) Schaefer. Jim grew up near Luverne where he helped his family on the farm. In 1982, he moved with his mother to Worthington. Jim was a member...
Madge May
Oct 2, 2022
MADGE RUTH MAY, age 105, of Luverne, died Sunday, October 2, 2022, at the Mary Jane Brown Good Samaritan Home in Luverne. Madge Ruth Lesoing was born on a farm near Hickman, NE, July 29, 1917 to Frank and Etta May (Williams) Lesoing. She attended country school at District #94 and Hickman High School, graduating in 1934. August 2,...
Linda Lou (Von Holtum) Dooyema
Sep 29, 2022
LINDA LOU DOOYEMA, age 72, of Magnolia, died Thursday, September 29, 2022, at her home. She was born January 8, 1950, in Adrian, to Clarence and Arlene (Bullerman) Von Holtum.
Linda married Lorne "Steve" Dooyema on September 12, 1970, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Lismore. The couple lived in various communities in the Midwest, including, Marshall,...
Earl Lenz
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...
Helen Rose (Wieneke) Lonneman
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,...
Jan Marie Carpenter
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.
Lloyd Herbert Julius
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,...
Cynthia Rene Harms
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.
Doris Kemerling
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...
Brian Suedkamp
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...
Ricky Woltjer
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...
Robert Edward Cook
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...
Tammey Jo Jepsen
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...
Myrtle Faye (Radke) Frodermann
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...
Evelyn Marion (Braun) Jacobs
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....
Susan (Berghorst) Deutsch
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...
Ila Mae (Westerbur) Wieking
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...
William Earl Jr. Anderton
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.


