Harold I. Vostad
May 24, 2015
Harold I. Vostad, 57, died Sunday, May 24, 2015 at Sanford Hospital. A Memorial Service will be held at 11AM Monday, June 1, 2015 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Beresford with visitation with family one hour prior to the service in the Narthex at Emmanuel. Harold Ivan Vostad, Jr. was born on March 3, 1958 at Brookings, SD to Harold...
Jeanette R. Silva
May 21, 2015
On Roosevelt's Thanksgiving, November 22, 1945, Jeanette Rosezell was born to Marvin and Martha (Sommervold) Jamtgaard in Union County, South Dakota. She passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at USD Sanford Medical Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota and will be buried at Nora Cemetery, rural Alcester, South Dakota. Jeanette attended Gothland School District #70 through eighth grade and graduated...
Jason Saugstad
May 11, 2015
Jason Andrew Saugstad, son of Jean (Jensen) and Leland Saugstad passed away suddenly in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 45 on May 11, 2015. Jason was born April 6, 1970 in Sioux Falls, SD. He was a 1988 graduate of Beresford High School and entered the service after graduation where he served in the U.S. Army. He worked...
Michael R. Hadley
May 11, 2015
Michael Hadley died May 11, 2015 in Centerville. A memorial gathering will be held 1:00 PM, Monday, May 18 at the Vermillion River Beach near Centerville.
John Otten, Jr.
May 8, 2015
John Otten, Jr. of Spink, SD, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 8, 2015 at his home. He was born April 22, 1940 in Canton, SD to parents John and Gladys Otten. John married Diane Hughes on February 14, 1975. Though he spent most of his life farming, he ventured down a new path in 1997 when he and Diane...
Audrey Bonine
May 6, 2015
Audrey Josephine Bonine was born September 17, 1921 at Wilmot, South Dakota to parents Axel and Karolyn (Rustand) Ekman. She died May 6, 2015 at the Centerville Care Center at the age of 93 years, seven months and 19 days. Audrey was raised in the Wilmot area where she attended a country grade school and later high school at Vermillion,...
Jean Stenstrom
May 6, 2015
Jean Pluim Stenstrom was born November 15, 1928 to John and Tillie (Mol) Pluim in Sioux County, Iowa. She went to be with the Lord on May 6, 2015. She grew up in Alton, Iowa before attending beauty school. She owned her own beauty shop in Inwood, Iowa in 1950. Roger Stenstrom and Jean were married on January 22, 1951....
Robert N. Coggins
May 5, 2015
Robert Newton Coggins, Sr., 84, left this world on May 5, 2015. Funeral services will be held 11 o'clock a.m., Sat. May 23, at St. Johns Lutheran Church in Hopkinton, IA, with Rev. Paul Finger presiding. There will be a visitation with the family present from 5-8pm on Friday, May 22 with a prayer service at 7pm at St. Johns...
Durward Allen Rieper
May 3, 2015
Durward Allen Rieper was born near Marcus, Iowa on March 19, 1934 to Henry and Verna (Ohlendorf) Rieper. He died May 3, 2015 at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls at the age of 81 years one month and 14 days. In the 1930s his family moved to the Wellsville- St. Louis, Missouri area where they remained until after...
Katherine Marie Larson
Apr 30, 2015
The second child of Andrew Anderson and Edyth (Webber) Anderson, Katherine Marie was born December 8, 1919 at home in Beresford, SD. She attended grade school in Beresford and Silver Lake country school, graduating from Beresford High School in 1937. Her education at a business college in Sioux City was interrupted when a job became available as telephone operator for...
Ardis Edman
Apr 28, 2015
L. Ardis Edman was born September 22, 1926 in Union County, SD to parents Arnold and Mabel (Erickson) Twedt. She passed away on April 28, 2015 at Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford, SD at the age of 88 years, 7 months and 6 days. Ardis graduated from Beresford High School in 1944. She married Vernon Edman on April 22, 1949...
Skip Merritt
Apr 27, 2015
Minnie Gertrude "Skip" Merritt, 92, of Centerville, passed away Monday, April 27, at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD. If you were part of Skip's family, you had someone in your corner at all times. She supported you through triumph and adversity. She was at your side, even if you were the cause of your own problems (believe...
Wava Wetrosky
Apr 24, 2015
Wava Laurine Mickelson was born on May 23, 1930 to Albert and Hilma (Eneboe) Mickelson at the family farm in rural Canton, SD. She passed away on April 24, 2015 in Alcester, SD at the age of 84 years, 11 months and 1 day. Wava was baptized and confirmed at the Grand Valley Lutheran Church, she attended Grand Valley rural...
Steven Mark Vander Schaaf
Apr 21, 2015
Steven Mark Vander Schaaf was born January 3, 1959 in Akron, Iowa to parents John James and Geneva June (Bently) Vander Schaaf. He died at his home April 21, 2015 in Hawarden, South Dakota at the age of 56 years, three months and 18 days. Steve was raised in rural Westfield, IA with five older brothers, Jack, Jr., David, Mike,...
Russell L. Cox
Apr 7, 2015
Russell L. Cox was born September 13, 1945 in Seward, Nebraska to Lloyd and Sarah (Shaw) Cox. He died at his home April 7, 2015 in Centerville, South Dakota at the age of 69 years, six months and 24 days. Russell was raised and attended school in Nebraska. He served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. Russ returned...
Anne Fisher
Mar 29, 2015
Anne Fisher was born November 23, 1924 in Hastings, MN to parents John and Edith (Bollinger) Bryant. She died March 29, 2015 at the Centerville Care Center at the age of 90 years, 4 months and 6 days. Anne graduated from Sioux Falls Washington High School. She married Bob Fisher on April 25, 1953 at St. Joseph's Cathedral in Sioux...
Linda Marie Lundberg
Mar 25, 2015
Linda Marie (Fair) Lundberg was born May 25, 1953 to Donald and JoAnne (Davis) Fair in Denver Colorado. She died March 25, 2015 in Alcester, South Dakota at the age of 61 years and 10 months. Linda was raised in the Denver area and graduated from Lakewood High School. She married Lawrence Lundberg on September 2, 1972. They lived in...
Dale Merritt
Mar 20, 2015
Dale Merritt, 94, of Centerville, passed away Friday, March 20 at his home. Funeral services will be Friday, March 27 at 10:30 a.m. at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Centerville. Visitation with family will be 6-8 p.m. with a Wake Service at 7p.m., Thursday, March 26, also at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church. If you spent a minute with...
Alice L. Sands
Mar 18, 2015
Alice LaVaun Sands, 82, of Centerville, entered into eternal life with her Savior on Wednesday, March 18, 2015, at Centerville Care & Rehab. Alice was born on October 27, 1932, in Turner County, South Dakota, to Edward and Wilhelmina "Minnie" (Rist) Yager. Alice was the youngest of four children. She grew up on a farm in the Centerville area where...
Jon Bjordal
Mar 15, 2015
Jon Bjordal was born at Centerville, SD to parents Hans and Elvira (Bervin) Bjordal. He died March 15, 2015 at Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Viborg, SD, the age of 73. Jon was educated at Frog Creek Country School and graduated from Centerville High School in 1959. He worked for various neighboring farmers. On February 8, 1963 he married Diane...
