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Merle Lundberg
Aug 26, 2018
Merle Eugene Lundberg was born August 23, 1948 in Akron, Iowa to Benjamin and Mary Alma (Gibson) Lundberg. He died August 26, 2018 at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota at the age of 70 years and three days.
He was...
Norman D. Thomsen
Aug 16, 2018
Norman D. Thomsen, age 91, died August 16, 2018, in Sun City, AZ, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease. He was born February 18, 1927, on his family's farm in rural Brookings County, SD, to Christian and Emma (Sorenson) Thomsen. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II at the San Diego, CA, Naval Base, achieving the...
Rhoda G. Christensen
Aug 16, 2018
Rhoda G. Christensen was born February 20, 1928 in Omaha, Nebraska to Jacob and Alma (Christensen) Jacobsen. She died August 16, 2018 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota at the age of 90 years, five months and 26 days.
Rhoda's family moved to Idaho when was nine but she returned...
Lois Carlson
Jul 29, 2018
Lois Ione (Ellefson) Carlson peacefully passed away on July 29, 2018 in the Centerville Care and Rehab facility in Centerville, SD. She was 84 years young. Funeral services will be held at Dalesburg Lutheran Church in rural Vermillion, SD on Saturday, August 4 , 2018 at 10AM. Visitation will be 5-8PM Thursday, August 2nd...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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....
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