Laverne Norcutt

Laverne Norcutt, 85, of Redwood Falls died, surrounded by his family on Sunday, November 3, 2013 at the VA Medical Center in Minneapolis. A celebration of his life will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, November 8, 2013 from Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Redwood Falls. Burial, with military honors, will follow at the Redwood Falls Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, November 7, 2013, from 4 until 7 p.m., at Nelson-Martin Funeral Home in Redwood Falls and will continue on Friday at the church for one hour prior to services. Arrangements are with Nelson-Martin Funeral Service of Redwood Falls. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelsonmartinfuneralservice.com. Laverne Norcutt, the son of Chester and Hattie (Otto) Norcutt, was born September 8, 1928 on the family farm near Lucan. Laverne graduated from Redwood Falls High School. In 1950, Laverne was drafted into the US Army he was awarded the Purple Heart and two Bronze Stars of Valor for his service during the Korean War. On March 6, 1954, Laverne...