Category Archives: Obituaries

GERALDINE MAE BLOM

March 21, 1937 – September 27, 2023 Geraldine Mae Blom, age 86, of Leota, died Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at the Sanford Luverne Medical Center.  Funeral services were held Monday, October 2, 2023, at Bethel Reformed Church, Leota, with Pastor

MARILYN FOLKERTS

April 18, 1952 – September 20, 2023 Marilyn Folkerts, age 71, of Edgerton, Minnesota, passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral services and burial were held Tuesday, Sept. 26,

CHARLES (CHUCK) OSTHEIMER

August 4, 1938 – August 18, 2023 Chuck Ostheimer passed away on August 18, 2023, at the age of 85. Charles LeRoy Chuck) Ostheimer was born to Harry and Alice (Flickinger) on August 4, 1938, in Gettysburg, S.D. Chuck grew

COLTON CLAUSEN

December 18, 1989 – September 10, 2023 Colton Larr Clausen was born December 18, 1989 in Denison Iowa, firstborn son to Grant and Janette Clausen. He grew up on a farm north of Schleswig 4 years before moving into town

BEVERLY COTHER

March 27, 1968 – September 14, 2023 A funeral service for Beverly Cother, 55, of Spirit Lake, Iowa, was held at the First Presbyterian Church in Spirit Lake on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. Rev. Clint Loveall officiated

ROBERT DALE STARZL

March 27, 1948 – September 8, 2023 Robert Dale Starzl, beloved husband, father, grandfather, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2023 at the age of 75 surrounded by his loving family during his final moments. Funeral Mass was at 11:00

TERESA JOY KOOIMAN

November 4, 1967 – September 7, 2023 Teresa Joy Kooiman died peacefully, surrounded by family, on the morning of Thursday, September 7, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer.  A memorial service was held Tuesday, September 12; 10:30 a.m., at

LARRY BLEYENBURG

March 18, 1944 – September 6, 2023 Larry Bleyenburg, 79, passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. Funeral services were held Monday, September 11, 2023, 10:30 a.m. at First Reformed Church, Edgerton, with Pastor Mark Groen officiating. The congregation sang

HAZEL DARLENE PRINS

August 17, 1929  – August 29, 2023 Hazel Darlene Prins, age 94, of Dassel, Minn., formerly of Hutchinson and Worthington, died Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota.  A memorial service was held

LORRAINE BERGHUIS

September 20, 1922 – September 2, 2023 Lorraine Evelyn Berghuis, 100, passed away on September 2, 2023, at Edgebrook Care Center, Edgerton, Minn.  A memorial service was held Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023; 10:30 a.m. at First Reformed Church, Edgerton, with