Jun 13, 2021

Dale G. McMahon , age 83, of Chisago City, Minnesota, died Sunday, June 13, 2021 following complications from surgery.  Dale was born May 14, 1938 in New Ulm, Minnesota, the son of George and Delphine (Kreger) McMahon.

Dale graduated from Wells High School.  He married Marilyn Mueller on May 16, 1959 in Fairmont, MN.  He received his...

Jun 2, 2021

CLARENCE ANDREW BAUER, age 81, of Adrian, died Wednesday, June 2, 2021, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Luverne.  He was born June 4, 1939, in Rock Rapids, IA, to Andrew and Agnes (Fehr) Bauer.  Clarence began school at a country school south of Adrian in 1944 and graduated from Adrian High School in 1956. He entered the United...

Jun 1, 2021

ARTHUR SCHAAP, age 94, of Worthington, died Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at the Crossroads Care Center in Worthington. He was born May 25, 1927, in Leota, MN to Fred and Minnie (VanDyke) Schaap. Art entered the United States Navy in 5-23-1945. He served his country before being discharged in 8-17-1946 with honorable discharge.

Art married Lorraine Dorothy...

May 30, 2021

REYNALDO TELLEZ MIRELES , age 48, died Sunday, May 30, 2021.

A Celebration will be held at the Dingmann Funeral Home in Worthington on Tuesday, June 1st from 3:30 to 6:30.

May 29, 2021

MARION BERNICE HECTOR , age 87, died Saturday, May 29th, 2021, at the Parkview Manor Nursing Home in Ellsworth, MN. She was born May 30, 1933, in Ellsworth, to Oney and Bertha (Klooster) Hector. She attended the Country School in Adrian. Marion was an extremely caring person. She enjoyed tending to people who needed a shoulder to lean on....

May 27, 2021

HAYDEN CADE BENSON, infant son of Brock and Ashley Benson of Luverne, died Thursday, May 27, 2021, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD.

Hayden is survived by his parents; sister, Hazel Benson, Luverne; paternal grandparents, Roger & Shannon Benson, Tracy; maternal grandparents, Mark & Annie Opitz, Luverne; two uncles, Trent (Chelsey) Novotny, Chaska;...

May 22, 2021

LaVera "Vera" Mae Wick, age 89, formally of Rushmore, MN died on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. Vera was born on February 13, 1932 in Rushmore MN, to Arie and Lenora (Holm) Van Klei. She attended school in Rushmore and graduated from Worthington High school.

Vera was united...

May 3, 2021

WILLIAM LYNN PREUSS, age 78, of Luverne, died Monday, May 3, 2021, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. He was born November 16, 1942, in St. Paul, to Walter and Eleanor (Kortes) Preuss. He graduated from St. Paul Johnson High School in 1960. Bill later graduated with a Doctor of Chiropractic's Degree from Northwestern University...

May 1, 2021

DOUGLAS DEAN KUPER, age 75, of Beaver Creek, died Saturday, May 1, 2021, at the Sanford USD Medical Center, in Sioux Falls, SD. He was born May 11, 1945, in Luverne, to Edward and Eunice (Bunte) Kuper. He served his country in the United States Army National Guard. Doug married Barb Nagel on April 3, 1965 in St. Paul....

Apr 30, 2021

ERIC JON CHRISTENSEN, age 56, of Luverne, died Friday, April 30, 2021, at Avera McKennen Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. He was born January 21, 1965, in Morris, MN, to Glenn and Yuvonne (Lake) Christensen.  Eric graduated from Chokio-Alberta High School in 1983. He later graduated from Alexandria Technical & Community College majoring Law Enforcement. Eric was united in...

Apr 23, 2021

KHOUNE AMPHAI , age 79, died Friday, April 23, at the Good Samaritan Society in Mountain Lake, MN.

A celebration of life will be held at the Dingmann Funeral Home in Worthington on Tuesday, April 27, at 2:00 PM.

Apr 21, 2021

Travis Duane Boltjes, age 38, of Duluth, formally of Adrian, died April 21, 2021 at St. Mary's Hospital, Duluth Minnesota from complications of a stroke.  He was born April 24, 1982, the son of Duane and Rita (Wieneke) Boltjes.  He was baptized into the Roman Catholic faith on May 16, 1982.   He received his education at Magnolia Elementary and...

Apr 20, 2021

GARY LEE BRINK , age 68, of Rushmore, died Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at the Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls. He was born September 4, 1952, in Worthington, to Norman and Hendrine (Vander Maaten) Brink. After graduating from the Worthington High School in 1970, he attended Jackson Vocational Technical School in the electrical program.

He married Phyllis...

Apr 20, 2021

Theodore (Bud) Howard Van Peursem went to be with his heavenly Father on Tuesday, April 20, 2021.  He was born December 10, 1931 on a farm south of Leota, MN known as the Jongetjes farm.  He was the 4th child born to Walter & Ida (Pronk) Van Peursem.  He attended country school through the 7th grade. He had multiple...

Apr 19, 2021

MARINUS (REM) C. LANDHUIS, Age 87, died April 19th, 2021, at Friendly Horizons memory care center in Sioux Center, IA. He was born September 2nd, 1933, in rural Leota, MN, to Henry and Marie (Bolluyt) Landhuis. He attended Edgerton High School and graduated from Northwestern j. college in 1953. Later, he attended Mankato State University for one year before...

Apr 18, 2021

WAYNE HENRY HENNING, age 82, of Brewster, died Sunday, April 18th, at the Good Shephard Health Center in Mason City, IA. He was born August 31st, 1938, in Jackson County, MN to Henry and Minnie (Radmacher) Henning. Wayne was confirmed and a lifelong member of St. Paul Lutheran Church.  After graduating from Okabena High School he was later drafted...

Apr 2, 2021

Florence V. (Williams) (Gaiser) Ling At the age of 102 and 12 days Florence passed peacefully at the Meadows in Worthington on April 2nd, 2021.  A celebration of life service will be held at Westminster Presbyterian Church of Worthington on Monday, April 5th at 11:00 with a family Interment at Garden of Memories Cemetery. Florence was a resident of...

Mar 31, 2021

DANIEL JAMES DeBEER, age 33, of Ellsworth, died Wednesday, March 31, 2021, as a result of an accident in Wyoming. He was born May 3, 1987, in Luverne. He graduated from Adrian High School.

Daniel married Kimberly Janssen on August 27, 2011, at the Zion Presbyterian Church in Ellsworth. The couple lived & farmed near Ellsworth. Daniel...

Mar 31, 2021

DENNIS RAY SOMNIS, age 72, of Worthington, died Wednesday, March 31st, 2021, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Luverne. He was born July 8th, 1948, in Pipestone, to Robert and Jean (Ross) Somnis.

As a young boy, Dennis and the rest of the Somnis family moved to reading. Dennis grew up in Reading and graduated from Worthington...

Mar 25, 2021

GORDON WIERTZEMA, age 59, of Worthington, died Thursday, March 25, 2021, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. He was born July 23, 1961, in Rock Rapids, IA, to Virgil and Anita (Huisman) Wiertzema. He graduated from Worthington High School and later earned a degree in Business Administration from SMSU.

Gordon married Cory Kruger...