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214 NE 2nd Street, Clara City, MN 56222
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Immanuel Lutheran Clara City
214 NE 2nd Street, Clara City, MN 56222
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11:00 a.m.
Immanuel Lutheran Clara City
214 NE 2nd Street, Clara City, MN 56222
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Anderson TeBeest Funeral Home - MontevideoDavid Hovda Obituary
David Hovda, of Clara City, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at his home in Clara City at the age of 86.
Memorial services will be held Friday, February 20, 2026 at 11:00 AM at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Clara City with Pastor Joel Gueningsman officiating.
Visitation will be held Thursday, February 19, 2026 from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Clara city and will continue one hour prior to services at the church on Friday.
Arrangements are with Anderson - TeBeest Funeral Home of Montevideo. www.andersontebeest.com
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Upcoming Events
Feb
19
Visitation
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Immanuel Lutheran Clara City
214 NE 2nd Street, Clara City, MN 56222
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsFeb
20
Visitation
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Immanuel Lutheran Clara City
214 NE 2nd Street, Clara City, MN 56222
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsFeb
20
Memorial service
11:00 a.m.
Immanuel Lutheran Clara City
214 NE 2nd Street, Clara City, MN 56222
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
Anderson TeBeest Funeral Home - Montevideo