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

Oct 29, 2020

DONALD RAYMOND SPEASE, age 87, of Luverne, died Thursday, October 29, 2020, at the Parkview Manor Nursing Home in Ellsworth. He was born February 20, 1933, in Luverne, to Chester and Ethelwyn (Coon) Spease. He received his education in the Luverne School District, graduating in 1951

In 1952, Don enlisted in the United States Air Force serving...

Oct 28, 2020

CLARENCE BERNARD KREMER, age 102, of Worthington, died Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at the Touchmark All Saints Home, in Sioux Falls, SD. He was born May 5, 1918, in Mott, ND, to Barney and Caroline (Hoffman) Kremer. As a small child, Clarence moved with his family to the farm south of Wilmont. He attended school at St. Kilian Catholic...

Oct 26, 2020

Marvin Terpstra, age 85, of Worthington, MN passed away peacefully on October 26, 2020 at Worthington Sanford Hospital. Marvin was born to Raymond and Elizabeth Terpstra on November 04, 1934 in Melvin, IA, where his parents farmed.

Marvin was united in marriage to Jacqueline Gerloff on September 20, 1955. They initially lived in Sibley, IA before building...

Oct 26, 2020

DORIS ELAINE OLSON formerly of Adrian died on Monday, October 26, 2020 in Colleyville, TX.  Born on November 9, 1934, in Ellsworth MN to Thorwald and Alvina (Moeller) Hansen, Doris grew up on a farm near Kanaranzi and attended Kanaranzi and Magnolia schools. After high school, she attended St. Joseph School of Nursing in Mankato and graduated as an...

Oct 26, 2020

Merle Klosterbuer, age 73, of Worthington, died Monday, October 26, 2020, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. He was born on November 9, 1946, to Martin and Viola (Garrels) Klosterbuer, in Luverne. Merle attended Country School through the third grade, then transferring to Ellsworth School, graduating in 1965. During high school, he worked for farmers...

Oct 22, 2020

Robert Patrick Newman, age 85, of Wilmont, MN, died October 22, 2020 at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Luverne, MN. Memorial Services will be held Saturday October 24th at Our Lady of Good Counsel in Wilmont, MN.

Visitation is from 9:30am-10:30am followed by Mass at 10:30am, Father Colletti officiating. Burial will take placeat the Calvary Cemetery in...

Oct 20, 2020

SYLVIA CLARINE KROMMENDYK , age 90, of Worthington MN died Tuesday, October 20, 2020 in Plymouth MN. She was born July 28, 1930 in Sioux County, IA, to Roy and Ruth (Borgman) DeBoer.

Sylvia married Henry Krommendyk on June 12, 1951, in Ireton IA. They lived in San Diego for a few years before moving back to...

Oct 10, 2020

DALE L. MARANELL, age 71, of Luverne, died Saturday, October 10, 2020, at his home. He was born October 4, 1949, in Tracy, to Wendell and Edith (Graham) Maranell. He graduated from Pipestone High School and served his country in the Minnesota National Guard.

Dale married Pat Minnehan on August 30, 1969, at St. Leo Catholic Church...

Oct 6, 2020

DEBORAH KAY JENKINS, age 59, of Fulda, died Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at the Sanford Worthington Medical Center. She was born January 20, 1961, to Lyle and Jennie (Hulzebos) Jenkins.

Deb was raised on a Junk Yard near Worthington. She seemed to have learned and retained many stern life lessons and wasn't afraid to pass those onto...

Oct 1, 2020

SHANNON JAY AANENSON, age 53, of Worthington, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. Shannon, the son of Dennis and Rachel (Koldenhoven) Aanenson, was born on June 16, 1967 in Sheldon, IA, and grew up on a farm near Worthington, MN. He graduated from Fulda High School and briefly lived in California...

Oct 1, 2020

VERNA ELAINE MULDER, age 86, of Worthington, died Thursday, October 1, 2020, at the Sunset Hospice Cottage in Worthington. She was born October 10, 1933, in Balaton, to Herman and Viola (Hall) Habben. She graduated from Balaton High School. Verna attended Fairview Nursing College and Augustana. She received her Masters Degree in Education at the University of Minnesota.

Sep 29, 2020

Joshua Michael Nolte was born in Luverne, MN on July 25, 1988 to Eileen Jurrens and Michael Nolte.

Josh grew up in Ellsworth, MN and went to school there. He played football and basketball. Josh played on the 2006 Class A State Basketball Runnerup Team. He was also a key player on the 2007 Class A State...

Sep 27, 2020

JOE BECKMANN, age 77, of Wilmont, died Sunday, September 27, 2020, at the Sanford Worthington Medical Center. He was born December 4, 1942, on the family farm in Wilmont Township, to Raymond A. and Veronica (Penning) Beckmann. He graduated from Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic High School.

Joe married Dianne Madison on September 24, 1964, at...

Sep 24, 2020

Alan Ennenga, age 69, of Worthington, died Wednesday, September 23, 2020, in Worthington.

A private family burial will take place at a later date.

Sep 23, 2020

VIRGIL DAVID COOK, age 76, of Adrian, died Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at the Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sioux Falls. He was born February 7, 1944, in Adrian, to Lawrence and Bernice (Wieneke) Cook. Virgil graduated from St. Adrian Catholic High School in 1962. He served his country in the Minnesota Army National Guard's.

Virgil married...

Sep 18, 2020

Helen Amanda (Kunze) Grimmius , 98, passed away in her sleep in the early morning of September 18, 2020 in Eden Prairie, Mn of natural causes.  She had moved to the Twin Cities when she was 90 to be closer to family.

Helen was a member of St Matthew's Lutheran Church since early 1940's.  She was a...

Sep 11, 2020

DONALD CHARLES LOGER, age 86, of Luverne, died Friday, September 11, 2020, at the Regions Hospital in St. Paul. He was born May 17, 1934, in Kanaranzi, to Charles and Anna (Kuper) Loger. Donald attended Luverne High School and graduated in 1953.

Donald loved to have a good time and enjoyed things like golf, fishing, playing pinochle...

Sep 9, 2020

ROGER ALAN LUPKES, age 72, of Rushmore, died Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at the Sunset Hospice Cottage in Worthington. He was born July 5, 1948, in Worthington, to Aielt and Ethel (Hieronimus) Lupkes. Roger attended Adrian High School. He served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.

Roger married Henrietta Broesder on May...

Sep 3, 2020

GARY SEVERSON, age 85, of Brewster, died Thursday, September 3, 2020, at the Royal C. Johnson Veterans Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. He was born July 15, 1935, in Worthington, to Paul and Mabel (Johnson) Severson. He graduated from Brewster High School in 1953. Gary served his country in the United States Army from 1958 to 1960.

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Sep 3, 2020

MARY A. BUUS, age 97, of Luverne, died Thursday, September 3, 2020, at the Parkview Manor Nursing Home, in Ellsworth. She was born July 6, 1923, in rural Adrian, to John and Grace (Van Beest) Boltjes.

Mary married Ray Buus on January 6, 1943, at the First Presbyterian Church in Ellsworth. They farmed in the nobles county...