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Delain Gehle

Delain Gehle

Jul 25, 2018

Delain Dale Gehle, 87, of Centerville, SD, passed away Wednesday, July 25 at Centerville Care and Rehab Center.  Funeral services will be 2:30 pm Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Immanuel Free Lutheran Church, rural Centerville, SD. Visitation will be 5-8 pm Friday, July 27, 2018 at Wass Funeral Home in Centerville with a prayer service...

Glen B. Lindblom

Glen B. Lindblom

Jul 23, 2018

Glen Burton Lindblom of Beresford, SD, went to his heavenly home Monday, July 23, 2018, at Bethesda Nursing Home surrounded by his loving family.  Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, July 28, 2018, at Dalesburg Baptist Church, rural Beresford, SD.  Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM Friday, July 27, 2018, at Wass Funeral Home, Beresford,...

Sydney Keith Ericson

Sydney Keith Ericson

Jul 5, 2018

Sydney Keith Ericson, 76, of Alcester, SD passed away on July 5, 2018 in Sioux Falls, SD.  A visitation will be held on Sunday, July 8, 2018 from 3:00-5:00 PM at Wass Funeral Home in Alcester.  His family will be hosting a memorial service at his home at 5:00 PM on Friday, July 13, 2018

Sydney Keith...

Betty Lou Lawrenson

Betty Lou Lawrenson

Jul 4, 2018

Betty Lou Lawrenson, 95, passed away July 4, 2018 at Bethesda of Beresford.  Funeral services will be 2:00 PM on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Wass Funeral Home in Beresford, SD.  Visitation will begin at 1:00 PM, one hour prior to services.

Betty Lou Wilcox was born February 16, 1923 in Canton SD, to Claude and Agnes...

Robert A. Stuart

Robert A. Stuart

Jun 26, 2018

Robert A. Stuart, 82, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at his home in Alcester, SD surrounded by his family after a brief battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, June 30, 2018 at Big Springs Baptist Church, rural Alcester, SD. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM Friday, June 29 at the church,...

Roger D. Johnson

Roger D. Johnson

Jun 14, 2018

Roger D. Johnson, 74, passed away Thursday, June 14 at Ava's House in Sioux Falls, SD.  Visitation will be 6:00-7:00 PM, Monday, June 18 at Skrefsrud Lutheran Church, rural Beresford, SD, followed by a prayer service at 7:00 PM.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, June 19 at Skrefsrud Lutheran Church.

Roger Johnson was...

Donald L. Mark

Donald L. Mark

May 26, 2018

Donald Louis Mark was born August 3, 1924 to Gould and Hannah (Larson) Mark in Viborg, SD and joined the Lord on May 26, 2018 at the Centerville Care & Rehab nursing home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, May 31, 2018 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Viborg, SD.  Visitation will...

Margaret Stevens

Margaret Stevens

May 22, 2018

Margaret Frances Stevens was born on March 14, 1923; in Alvord, Iowa to parents Jess and Mathilda (Jensen) VerWey of Inwood, Iowa.

Margaret attended school through 10th grade when she left school to help on the family farm.   Margaret married Ken Hall and on December...

Marilyn Lindblom

Marilyn Lindblom

May 21, 2018

Marilyn R. Lindblom was born September 4, 1932 at home in Clay County, South Dakota to Francis and Esther (Hanson) Mayer. She died May 21, 2018 at Bethesda of Beresford at the age of 85 years, eight months and 17 days.

Marilyn graduated from Wakonda High School and attended a year of college before marrying her high...

Doris M. Hughes

Doris M. Hughes

May 7, 2018

Doris Maxine Hughes was born November 14, 1926 in Hudson, South Dakota to William and Olga (Benson) Larson. She died May7, 2018 at Bethesda in Beresford, SD at the age of 91 years, five months and 23 days.

Doris worked in Hawarden, Iowa at Otis Radio Shop and Morningside Manor in Alcester, SD. She enjoyed sewing quilts,...

Carter J. Engbarth

Carter J. Engbarth

May 3, 2018

The doors of heaven opened wide to welcome Carter James Engbarth, our precious son, on May 3, 2018. Carter was born May 12, 2006, to Jamie and Andrea Engbarth in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. From birth, Carter was a true "ray of sunshine" in our home, spreading fun and laughter wherever he went. We were privileged to watch him grow...

Eileen Johnson

Eileen Johnson

May 3, 2018

Eileen Esther Johnson, 95, of Alcester, South Dakota died May 3, 2018 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Eileen was born on May 11, 1922 in Alcester, where she lived her entire life.  She graduated from Alcester High School and Beauty College in Sioux City, Iowa.  However, her true passion was...

Dorothy May Erickson

Dorothy May Erickson

May 2, 2018

Dorothy May Erickson passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at the Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford, SD at the age of 92 years, 11 months and 19 days. She was born to Einar and Naomi (Larsen) Carlson on May 13, 1925 on the family farm in Clay County, South Dakota.  She attended Ash Creek rural school and graduated from Beresford...

Delores Anne Welch

Delores Anne Welch

Apr 30, 2018

Delores Anne Welch, 90, passed away Monday, April 30, 2018 at the home she shared with her daughter in Harrisburg, SD.  A prayer service will be held at 4:00 PM on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at Wass Funeral Home in Beresford, SD.  Visitation will be held from 2:00-4:00 PM, just prior to the prayer service.

Delores Voegeli...

Robert Landon

Robert Landon

Apr 17, 2018

Robert D. Landon, 82, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Centerville Care & Rehab Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Komstad Covenant Church.

Robert D. Landon was born March...

Betty Lou Palmer

Betty Lou Palmer

Apr 16, 2018

Betty Lou Palmer, age 87, passed away on Monday, April 16th, 2018 in the caring and loving community at Bethesda Nursing Home, Beresford, SD.  She was born on February 18th, 1931 in Richland, ND to George and Christine (Damman) Gast.  She was the second of four daughters and proudly owned that spot in all of the "4 sisters" photos....

John Merle Landon

John Merle Landon

Apr 4, 2018

John Merle Landon, 84, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.  Visitation will be 3-5 PM on Sunday, April 8 at Wass Funeral Home, Beresford, SD.   Memorial services will be held 10 AM, Monday, April 9 at Beresford United Church of Christ.

John was born November 15, 1933 in Beresford,...

James D Thissell

James D Thissell

Mar 31, 2018

Services have been rescheduled! Graveside             2:00PM Monday, April 16th       Brooklyn Cemetery Memorial service  2:30PM Monday, April 16th       Wass Funeral Home James Thissell was born June 1, 1935 in South Dakota to Oscar and Bernice (Olbertson) Thissell. He died March 31, 2018 at his home in Newark, CA at the age of 82. He graduated from Beresford High School in 1953...

Donald J. Moriarty

Donald J. Moriarty

Mar 20, 2018

Donald J. Moriarty, 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Bethesda of Beresford Nursing Home in Beresford, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM Monday, March 26, 2018 at St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church in Beresford, SD. Visitation will be 3:00-5:00 PM Sunday, March 25 at St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church. The Holy...

John Rist

John Rist

Mar 14, 2018

John Donald Rist was born May 3, 1960 to Donald and Mary (Gjere) Rist in Sioux Falls, SD.  He graduated from Centerville High School in 1978 and went on to receive his Animal Science and Agronomy degrees from South Dakota State University in 1982. He grew up on the family sheep farm, working with his father to build the Hampshire,...

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