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Russell L. Hinkle

Russell L. Hinkle

Feb 10, 2020

Russell Louis Hinkle was born in Beresford, South Dakota on January 11, 1936 to parents Elijah and Lillian (Lawrenson) Hinkle. He was raised in Beresford where he attended school; graduating from Beresford High School before starting work at the Farmers Cooperative Grain Elevator. Russell served two years in the US Navy and upon his honorable discharge returned to Beresford...

Karen Katherine Lounsbery

Karen Katherine Lounsbery

Feb 10, 2020

Mass of Christian Burial for Karen Katherine Lounsbery will be held at 10 am on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at St. Teresa Catholic Church in Beresford. Visitation will be Friday, February 14, 2020 from 5-8 pm at St Teresa Catholic Church with reciting of the rosary at 6:45 pm and a short prayer service at 7 pm.

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Dolores P. Clay

Dolores P. Clay

Feb 6, 2020

Dolores P. Clay, formerly of Beresford, SD, died Thursday, February 6, 2020 at the age of 90 years, 10 months and 18 days.  Visitation will be held from 3:00-5:00 on Sunday, February 9 at Wass Funeral Home in Beresford.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, February 10 at Centerville Care & Rehab.  Memorials may be...

Margaret Frick

Margaret Frick

Jan 16, 2020

Margaret Helen Frick, age 98, of Beresford, South Dakota, died Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Bethany Home in Brandon, SD.

Margaret Peterson was born December 21, 1921 to Oscar and Addie (Frinkman) Peterson in rural Centerville, SD.  She went to school at Ash Creek and graduated from Centerville High School in 1939.

After her high...

Ella Marie German

Ella Marie German

Jan 11, 2020

Ella Marie German was born December 16, 2017 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls on her Daddy's birthday. Ella died January 11, 2020 at Avera McKennan Hospital from complications with RSV due to an underlying heart condition. Ella was 2 years old and currently resided in Alcester with her mom and dad.

Ella entered the world...

Ronald Quall

Ronald Quall

Jan 4, 2020

Ronald Owen Quall, 78 years old, met his eternal tee time with God on Saturday, January 4, 2020. Born July 8, 1941 to Owen and Lilly Quall, Ron spent his early years living on a family farm outside of Alcester, South Dakota. He was baptized and confirmed at Roseni Lutheran Church. Ronald was the youngest of three with two...

Marge Sippel

Marge Sippel

Jan 1, 2020

Marjorie Anne (Nelson) Sippel of Beresford, SD, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2020 at her home in Beresford.

Born in Beresford, SD on December 29, 1930 to Melva and Jimmie Nelson, Marjorie grew to become known by many as the "singing lady". Prior to graduating from Beresford HS in 1948, she worked delivering milk and helping...

Joyce E. Lundquist

Joyce E. Lundquist

Dec 31, 2019

Joyce E. Lundquist, 96, of Beresford, SD, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Bethesda of Beresford. Joyce Elaine Carlson was born May 10, 1923 in Sioux Falls, SD to Eddie and Alma (Benson) Carlson. She was the youngest sibling (and sister) to 3 older brothers and always considered herself a real tomboy. She attended rural Newdale...

Janice L. Hedeen

Janice L. Hedeen

Dec 31, 2019

Janice Hedeen, 79, died Tuesday, December 31, 2019, at her home in Beresford, SD.  Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Monday, January 6, 2020 at Wass Funeral Home in Beresford, SD.  Visitation will be held from 4:00-6:00 PM on Sunday, January 5 at Wass Funeral Home with a Prayer Service at 5:30 PM.

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Gladys M. Johnson

Gladys M. Johnson

Dec 27, 2019

Gladys M. Johnson, of rural Hawarden, passed away December 27, 2019 at the age of 91 years.   Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at Alcester Baptist Church in Alcester, SD.  Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM, one hour prior to services.

Gladys Marguerite Torney was born March 29, 1928 in...

Oscar A. Anderson

Oscar A. Anderson

Dec 26, 2019

Oscar A. Anderson, 95, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2019 at Alcester Care & Rehab.

Jean M. Nelson

Jean M. Nelson

Dec 24, 2019

Jean Marilyn (Gubbrud) Nelson of Alcester, SD passed away peacefully at 77 years of age with her family by her side on Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at Ava's House in Sioux Falls, SD.  She was born August 13, 1942, in Sioux Falls, SD, the daughter of Leslie and Gladys (Thorsheim) Gubbrud. After graduating from Beresford High School in 1960,...

George A. Bovill

George A. Bovill

Dec 23, 2019

George Aden Bovill was born on November 28, 1937, to Rose A. (Voegeli) and Robert J. Bovill in rural Beresford, SD.  He passed away December 23, 2019, peacefully at the age of 82 years and 25 days. He attended school at Pleasant Valley country school and Beresford High School but left after his sophomore year to help...

Larry Swanson

Larry Swanson

Dec 17, 2019

On Jan. 24, 1948, a spunky little boy, Larry Swanson, was born to Walter and Alma Swanson. The boy loved being outside and watching his older brothers, Melvin and Ted. As he grew to be a man, he prided himself in being a 140-pound lineman and co-captain of the football team. When he wasn't working at the...

Michael Milton Hansen

Michael Milton Hansen

Dec 15, 2019

Michael Milton Hansen, 71, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019 at his home in Alcester, SD.  Some knew Mike as "the camera guy" from his photographs of sporting events at Alcester-Hudson High School.

Michael was born on February 9, 1948 in Missoula, MT to Army First Sergeant Milton Chester and Mary Louise (Cunningham) Hansen.  Mike enjoyed the...

Roger Dean Marcotte

Roger Dean Marcotte

Dec 11, 2019

Roger D. Marcotte, 78, formerly of Beresford, SD, died Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at the Veterans Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.  A private service and veteran's processional was held at the Sioux Falls Veteran's Hospital with Roger's immediate family the day he went home to the Lord.  Roger's wish was to be cremated and will be laid to rest...

Danny Jensen

Danny Jensen

Dec 1, 2019

Danny Jensen was born May 30, 1942 to Orville and Elva (Larsen) Jensen on the family farm.  He died Sunday, December 1, 2019 at Bethesda of Beresford at the age of 77 years. Danny attended New Dale School then Beresford High School.  He married Karen Reierson on August 14, 1961 at Nazareth Lutheran Church in Beresford.

Danny...

Beverly Ann Fickbohm

Beverly Ann Fickbohm

Nov 18, 2019

Beverly Ann Fickbohm (Heiman) was born September 4, 1931, at home in rural Alcester, South Dakota to Earl and Marie (Busch) Heiman. She died November 18, 2019 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota at the age of 88 years, 2 months and 14 days.

Beverly was baptized and confirmed at Peace Lutheran Church in rural Alcester, South Dakota....

Wayne "Bud" Twedt

Wayne "Bud" Twedt

Nov 17, 2019

Wayne A. "Bud" Twedt was born September 2, 1930 on the family farm near Hudson, South Dakota to Rudolph and Anna (Severson) Twedt.

He grew up helping on the farm and went to Alcester High School and graduated in 1948. Bud enlisted in the US Army and was stationed in Alaska for two years. Following his discharge,...

Paul Eric Shubeck

Paul Eric Shubeck

Nov 14, 2019

Paul Eric Shubeck, 64, died Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at Central Church, 3102 W. Ralph Rogers Road, Sioux Falls, SD.  Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM Monday, November 18 at Central Church.

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