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

Jan 5, 2019

BERNARD ELGERSMA, age 88, of Edgerton, formerly of Leota, died Saturday, January 5, 2019, at the Edgebrook Care Center in Edgerton. He was born to Andrew and Nancy (Vander Zee) Elgersma on January 29, 1930 near Beresford, SD.

Bernard served in the US Army as a clerk typist in occupied Germany after the war. When he returned...

Jan 2, 2019

MARIE CECELIA GLEIS, age 95, of Luverne, died Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at her home at the RAI House in Luverne. She was born May 12, 1923, in rural Lismore, to John and Anna (Krips) Gleis. She lived at home until the death of her parents. She then moved to Lismore. Marie later moved to Luverne where she lived...

Dec 31, 2018

GILBERT MEYER, age 90, of Wilmont, was born on March 3, 1928, to Harm and Rosa (Beckmann) Meyer. He grew up on the family farm in rural Fulda. He received his early education in the country school near Pfingsten, and later attended Fulda Public Schools. He enlisted in the United States Army on January 16, 1951 and served in...

Dec 27, 2018

Arrangements are pending.

Dec 25, 2018

GARY LEE, age 62 of Magnolia, Minnesota, died Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at the Hospice Cottage in Luverne, Minnesota.  He was born in Luverne to Walt and Lila (Herschberger).  Gary graduated from Magnolia High School in 1974.  Gary farmed for a year with his dad and then went to work for the Magnolia Elevator.

Gary married Vickie...

Dec 21, 2018

ALMA WIERTZEMA, age 91, of Rushmore, died Friday, December 21, 2018, at the Adrian Country Living Cottages. She was born June 28, 1927, in Holman Township, IA to Henry and Jennie (Meyeraan) Dammer. She attended country school near Rushmore.

Alma married Clarence Wiertzema on July 28, 1945, at Emmanuel Presbyterian Church south of Rushmore. The couple lived...

Dec 19, 2018

ROSALIA CATHERINE WOLTJER, age 93, of Worthington, died Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at the Sanford Worthington Medical Center. She was born September 30, 1925, in Larkin Township, rural Lismore, to Charles and Clara (Bullerman) Henning. She attended country school near Lismore Dist. #87.

Rosie married Nick Woltjer on February 26, 1946, at St. Adrian Catholic Church. The...

Dec 17, 2018

CATHERINE BERTINA METZ, age  82, formerly of Worthington, passed away Monday, December 17, 2018, in Yankton, SD at the Avera Sr. James Care Center. She was born August 5, 1936, in Worthington, the youngest child of Anton and Tillie (Hill) Thill.

Catherine married Raymond Metz on January 4th, 1955, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Worthington. The...

Dec 15, 2018

FRENCHIE COLLINS REASONOVER, age 77, of Wilmont, died Saturday, December 15, 2018, at the Crossroads Care Center in Worthington. He was born November 22, 1941, in Kemp, TX, to Ossie and Dorothy (Collins) Reasonover. When he was eight years old, Frenchie moved with his parents to California. He graduated from high school in Anaheim, CA.

Frenchie married...

Dec 14, 2018

JIM VOSS, age 74, of Brewster, died Friday, December 14, 2018, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. He was born October 21, 1944, in Worthington, to Carl and Zelma (Moles) Voss. Jim graduated from Brewster High School in 1963. He served his country for two years in the U.S. Army; he was honorably discharged in April...

Dec 10, 2018

VIRGINIA PAULSON, age 66, of Worthington, died Monday, December 10, 2018, at the Sanford Worthington Sunset Hospice Cottage.

A private family memorial service will take place at a later date.

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

Dec 8, 2018

EUNICE IRENE AILTS, age 73, of Worthington, died Saturday, December 8, 2018, at the Worthington Sanford Sunset Hospice Cottage. She was born October 7, 1945, in Adrian, to John and Minnie (Reitsma) Elsing. She attended school in Rushmore and graduated from Worthington High School in 1963. She graduated from Nettleton College in Sioux Falls, SD, in 1964 with a...

Dec 3, 2018

WILLIAM THOMAS ROWE, age 71, of Reading, died Monday, December 3, 2018, at the Sanford Worthington Medical Center. He was born June 1, 1947, in Bertha, to James and Helma (Bristlen) Rowe. He graduated from Hewitt High School.

Bill married Carol Feltman on April 26, 1991, in Windom. The couple lived in Heron Lake before moving to...

Dec 1, 2018

Pauline Lois (Bruxvoort) Blom, age 91, of Luverne, formerly of Leota, died Saturday, December 1, 2018, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. She was born to Henry and Lucy (Meyer) Bruxvoort on August 24, 1927, on a farm two miles southeast of Chandler, MN. She received Christian infant baptism on October 2, 1927, and made confession of her faith...

Nov 30, 2018

Arrangements are pending.

Nov 30, 2018

KEITH WAYNE SCHROEDER, age 85, lifelong resident of Nobles County, passed away Friday, November 30, 2018, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. He was born September 30, 1933, in rural Brewster, where he lived as a young boy. His family moved to a farm north of Worthington in 1943 and he started going to a...

Nov 25, 2018

FERN JACOBS, age 92, formerly of Worthington, died Sunday, November 25, 2018, at the Good Samaritan Society in Jackson. She was born April 22, 1926, in rural Rushmore, to Elmer and Florence (Reiter) Feeken. She attended Country School District #21 in Nobles County.

Fern married Dick W. Jacobs on February 15, 1944, at the Emmanuel Presbyterian Church...

Nov 20, 2018

In Memory of those who left us to soon...

Nov 20, 2018

In Memory of those who left us to soon...

Nov 20, 2018

EVALYN VIVA NEMITZ, age 98, of Windom, died Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at the Good Samaritan Society in Windom.

A private family memorial service will take place at a later date.

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