January 6, 1938 – February 3, 2024 Franklin Gene Jouwstra was born January 6, 1938, on the family farm near Rock Valley, Iowa, to Shirk and Lena (Steven) Jouwstra. He attended country school there until 1947 when the family moved

June 20, 1938 – January 28, 2024 Carol De Kam, 85, of Leota, Minn., died Sunday, January 28, 2024, at the Edgebrook Care Center in Edgerton, Minnesota.  Funeral services were at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 1, 2024, at the Leota

January 4, 1947 – December 9, 2023 Norman Dale Berghuis, 76, of Dwight, Nebr., passed away December 9, 2023. There was a Celebration of Life held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 4, 2024, with U.S. Air Force military honors, at

August 8, 1966 – January 28, 2024 Kristi Kay Knutson, 57, of Luverne, Minnesota, died on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at the Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. Funeral services were Thursday, February 1, at 10:30 a.m., at American Reformed Church in

June 29, 1941 – January 23, 2024 Lee Hanenburg, 82, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Edgebrook Care Center, Edgerton, Minnesota. A memorial service was held Wednesday, January 31; 11:00 a.m., at Bethel Christian Reformed Church, Edgerton, with Pastor

Lois De Valk, 60, of Edgerton, Minn., died Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D. A memorial service was held Friday, Jan. 19, 10:30 a.m., at the First Baptist Church in Luverne, where Lois was a

Doug Griffin, 70, passed away January 16, 2024. Funeral services were held Saturday, January 20, 2024, at First Presbyterian Church, Edgerton, Minn., with Pastor Tom Voight officiating.  Congregational hymns were Amazing Grace, How Great Thou Art, and It is Well

May 23, 1945 – January 11, 2024 Clyde Lee Menning was born on May 23, 1945, to John and Cornelia Menning in Edgerton, Minn.  He was baptized in his infancy at First Reformed Church in Edgerton and attended Edgerton Public School. 

October 23, 1959– January 14, 2024 Dennis passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024, at his home in Wil-mont at the age of 64. A funeral service was held Thursday, January 18, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Totzke Funeral Home

April 23, 1938 – January 16, 2024 Louisa De Boer, age 85, of Leota, Minn., died Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at the Pleasant Acres Care Center in Hull, Iowa. Funeral services were Friday, January 19, 2024,  at the Bethel Reformed