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

Dec 15, 2019

DOUGLAS WILLIAM KLUEVER, age 86, of Worthington, died Sunday, December 15, 2019, at the Select Specialty Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. He was born August 31, 1933, in Worthington, to William and Elsie (Hohensee) Kluever. He attended School in Bigelow and Worthington.

Doug married Luetta "Lou" Loeschen on October 7, 1956, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in...

Dec 14, 2019

MARIAN E. PHILIPP, age 87, of Worthington, died Saturday, December 14, 2019, at the Crossroads Care Center in Worthington, after a courageous battle with a debilitating condition. Her devotion to her family as well as her firm belief in God supported her in daily challenges which ultimately gave her peace. She was born to the late Walter and Meta...

Dec 12, 2019

ELEANOR LOUISE SCHUCK, age 84, of Worthington, died Thursday, December 12, 2019, at the Crossroads Care Center in Worthington. She was born January 24, 1935, in Worthington, to Donald and Helen (Annable) Hammar. Eleanor graduated from Worthington High School where she was active in the choir and band. She later received her degree as an Accredited Record Technician.

Dec 2, 2019

LEON FRANCIS SIEBENAHLER, age 86, of Luverne, died Monday, December 2, 2019 at the Sanford Luverne Medical Center. He was born November 9, 1933 on the family farm southwest of Hardwick. He graduated from Luverne High School in 1951. He served his country in the United States during the Korean War.

Leon married Phyllis Faye Coffey on...

Nov 30, 2019

FRANCIS "WOODY" RAYMOND EINCK, age 69, of Wilmont, died Saturday, November 30, 2019, at his home. He was born December 27, 1949, in Worthington, to Isadore and Esther (Kremer) Einck. Woody graduated from Fulda High School in 1967; and later from Jackson Vocational-Technical School. He served his country in the United States Navy.

Woody married his high...

Nov 29, 2019

ELDEN FLOYD GERDES, age 81, of Worthington, died Friday, November 29, 2019, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. He was born July 1, 1938, in rural Fulda, to George T. and GeSena (Buss) Gerdes. He attended country school in District #102, rural Nobles County; and graduated from Fulda High School in 1952. Elden was a...

Nov 26, 2019

ROBERT LEE WITTRY, age 75, of Lismore, died Tuesday, November, 26, 2019, at the Adrian Country Living Cottages. He was born August 14, 1944, in Adrian, to Nic and Frances (Wilberding) Wittry. He grew up on the family farm southwest of Lismore. He graduated from St. Anthony Catholic High School. After graduation, Bob entered the United States Army. His...

Nov 26, 2019

VIRGIL ANDREW BAUMGARTNER, age 87, of Worthington, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2019, surrounded by loved ones, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. Virg was born on April 28, 1932, at home on the family farm near Adrian, to Andrew and Cecelia (Brennan) Baumgartner. He attended country school southeast of Adrian. He then attended and...

Nov 25, 2019

RUTH MILDRED McCLURE, age 90, of Marshall, formerly of Luverne, died Monday, November 25, 2019, at her home in Marshall. She was born February 25, 1929, in Rock County, to Roy and Florence (Pieper) Gonnerman. Ruth was baptized at St. John Lutheran Church, in Luverne on August 18, 1935. She was confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church on June...

Nov 24, 2019

PETER F. FATORMA, age 33, of Worthington, died Sunday, November 24, 2019, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD.

Funeral will be 1 pm, Sunday, December 8, 2019, at the Dingmann Funeral Home in Worthington. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home in Worthington. Burial will be in...

Nov 23, 2019

FRANCIS "FRANNY" ALBERT LONNEMAN, age 83, of Adrian, died Saturday, November 23, 2019, at the Sanford Luverne Medical Center. He was born June 4, 1936, on the family farm southwest of Adrian, to Antone and Elizabeth (Weidert) Lonneman. He graduated from St. Adrian High School in 1954. Franny then attended a trade school in Minneapolis. He served in the...

Nov 18, 2019

MARCELLA SCHREIBER, age 88, of Worthington, died Monday, November 18, 2019, at the South Shore Care Center in Worthington. She was born December 19, 1930, in Heron Lake, to Raymond and Alice (Burreau) Schreiber. She graduated from Brewster High School in 1949.

Marcella helped her parents farm north of Brewster for over fifty four years. She also...

Nov 16, 2019

Mary Kruse Thompson, age 88, passed away on November 16, 2019. Born to Cy and Ramona Kruse on October 22, 1931, Mary grew up in Saint Peter, Minnesota, reading books on the library steps, practicing piano during recess, and always finding beauty in the world around her.

Mary graduated with a BS in English and an MA...

Nov 16, 2019

MARGARET JUNE SPIEKER, age 91, of Ellsworth, formerly of Worthington, died Saturday, November 16th, 2019, at the Parkview Manor Nursing Home in Ellsworth. She was born June 12, 1928, on the family farm, in rural Nobles County, to Fred and Gertrude (Heinrichs) Wessels. Margaret attended country school in Nobles County and worked on the family farm until she was...

Nov 14, 2019

RYON SONNEK, age 36, of Worthington, died Thursday, November 14, 2019, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD.

A memorial service will take place Monday, November 25th at 2 pm at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 1103 N. Broad Street, Mankato, MN.

Dingmann Funeral Home & Cremation Services, in Worthington, is assisting the...

Nov 9, 2019

THOMAS FRANCIS WALLACE, 82, of Worthington, passed unexpectedly Saturday, November 9, 2019, at the Sanford Worthington Medical Center. He was born September 17, 1937, in Worthington, to Francis and Josephine (Ullrich) Wallace. He graduated from Worthington High School in 1955. Tom joined the Army and served two years, during which time he was a medic. Following his Honorable discharge...

Nov 4, 2019

ANNETTE KAY ELGERSMA, age 58, of Sanborn, IA, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019, at her home, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born March 14, 1961, in Hot Springs, SD, to Allan and Nancy (Welch) Eisenbraun. Annette married Tom Elgersma on March 15, 1996. Their love story was a special one, and they later welcomed their only...

Nov 1, 2019

CHARLINE G. ROBERTS, age 83, of Luverne, died Friday, November 1, 2019, at the Sanford Luverne Medical Center. She was born January 15, 1936, in Green Valley, MN, to Charles and Lola (Aust) Graffunder. Charline graduated from Marshall High School. On May 25, 1954, she entered the United States Air Force and served her country until being honorably discharged...

Oct 29, 2019

BEVERLY JANSEN, age 64, of Denver, CO, formerly of Adrian, MN, died Tuesday, October 29, 2019, at the UC Health - University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, CO. She was born March, 21, 1955, in Adrian, MN, to Richard and Janet (Reisdorfer) Klein. She graduated from Adrian High School in 1973 where she enjoyed cheerleading and majorette baton twirling....

Oct 26, 2019

PHYLLIS JEAN ALMBERG, age 94, of Worthington, died Saturday, October 26, 2019, at the Sibley Specialty Care Center, in Sibley, IA. She was born October 18, 1925, in Garden City, SD, to Hadley and Florence (Middleworth) Fredrickson. Phyllis married Gordan Harold Almberg on August 11, 1951 at the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Worthington. They lived in and around Worthington....