Elizabeth A. Ullmann
Jan 19, 2015
Elizabeth Anne Pozensny Ullmann was born July 16, 1920 in Germany to parents Johann Pozesny and Charolette Gonschorowski (Lewald). She died January 19, 2015 at Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford. Growing up Elizabeth lived in the country of Prussia helping her mother and father run their business. She experienced difficult times during WWII, and during that time Elizabeth and her...
Guy Hanson
Jan 16, 2015
Arlin O. "Guy" Hanson, Jr. was born April 20, 1961 in Glendale, California to Arlin O. Hanson, Sr. and Marianne Yeo. He died Friday, January 16, 2015 in Beresford, South Dakota at the age of 53 years, eight months and 26 days. Guy married Diane Bruno in Apple Valley, CA January 3, 1987. They made their home in Vermillion, SD...
Loreen Andal
Jan 14, 2015
Loreen Andal was born November 28, 1933 to Maurice and Margaret (Lass) Harrington on a farm near Beresford, South Dakota. She died January 14, 2015 at her home in Centerville surrounded by family and friends at the age of 81 years. Loreen grew up near Beresford and graduated from Wakonda High School. She married VerDell "Pete" Andal in Beresford on...
Virginia R. Johnson
Jan 13, 2015
Virginia Johnson, 90, of Centerville, SD died Jan. 13, 2015 at Sanford Vermillion Hospital. Funeral services will be 2PM Saturday, Jan. 17th, at Dalesburg Lutheran Church, rural Vermillion. The family will be present from 5-7PM Friday at the church with a prayer service at 7PM. Virginia Roselyn Soderman was born on July 2, 1924 in the Dalesburg Community in Clay...
John Ryger
Jan 12, 2015
Memorial services for John Ryger will be held 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 15 at the United Church of Christ in Beresford. A burial of cremated remains will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday at the Beresford Cemetery. John died Monday, January 12 at the Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls.
William F. Vermillion
Jan 12, 2015
William F. Vermillion was born July 19, 1920 in Westfield, Iowa to William T. and Ethel (Sprague) Vermillion. He died Monday, January 12, 2015 at Bethesda of Beresford at the age of 94 years. He attended rural school until moving to Elk Point, SD while in the third grade. Bill completed his schooling, graduating from Elk Point High School in...
Caleb Matthew Lyle
Jan 9, 2015
Caleb Matthew Lyle was born June 15, 1989 in Sioux Falls, SD to parents Luke and Susan (Sharp) Lyle and died Friday, January 9, 2015 in Minneapolis, MN at the age of 25. He was interested in drawing and making clay models when he was younger and fishing and hunting in his teenage years with his brother, Nick. He enjoyed...
Lee Wayne Thormodsgaard
Jan 5, 2015
Lee Wayne Thormodsgaard was the 1st born child to parents Oliver and Fern (Twedt) Thormodsgaard on December 21, 1947 in Hudson, SD. He died January 5, 2014 in rural Alcester, SD as the result of a car accident. Lee started driving a tractor by the time he was 7 years old. He attended Elmwood rural school, graduated from Alcester High...
Jana Reiss
Dec 29, 2014
Jana Elizabeth Reiss was born June 30, 1952 in Akron, Iowa to parents Arthur and Stella (Fickbohm) Ludwig. She died December 29, 2014 at her home near Alcester at the age of 62 years. Jana was raised on the Ludwig family farm and attended country school before graduating from Alcester High School in 1970. She met Larry Reiss in 1971...
Evelyn Solberg
Dec 23, 2014
Evelyn Lucille Solberg was born January 6, 1927 near Beresford, SD to parents Lars and Alma (Anderson) Hanson. She died December 23, 2014 in Alcester, SD at the age of 87 years, 11 months and 17 days. Evelyn married Stanley Solberg on November 11, 1948 and farmed in the Nora area. Their daughter Sherry was born in 1955. Evelyn worked...
Arden Nilson
Dec 22, 2014
Arden Nilson was born August 11, 1941 in Union County, SD to parents Sigmund and Edna (Peck) Nilson. He died December 22, 2014 at Sunset Manor in Irene, SD at the age of 73 years, 4 months and 11 days. Arden graduated from Hawarden High School in 1959. He married Jeannie Reinking in July, 1960. He later married Kay Hammers...
Darlene Mae Knutson
Dec 19, 2014
Darlene Mae Knutson was born September 21, 1927 in Clay County, SD to parents Wilmer and Lily (Johnke) Tieman. She died December 19, 2014 at the Centerville Care & Rehab at the age of 87 years, two months and 28 days. Darlene was raised and attended school at Dalesburg. She married LaMoyne Knutson on March 1, 1946 in Sioux Falls,...
Richard "Dick" Hughes
Dec 16, 2014
Richard "Dick" Hughes was born September 30, 1933 in Alcester, SD to parents Richard L. "Pete" and Emma (Numsen) Hughes. He died December 16, 2014 at Morningside Care Center in Alcester at the age of 81 years, two months and 16 days. Dick was raised in Alcester and graduated from Alcester High School. He married Marlys Berg on June 30,...
Leasa J. Larson
Dec 16, 2014
Leasa Jean Larson, 55, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away on December 16, 2014 at Vibra Hospital in Fargo, ND amongst friends and family. Leasa was born June 21, 1959 in Haywarden, IA to Leo and Doris (Jacobs) Larson. She grew up on the family farm near Alcester, SD until moving to Big Stone City, SD with her family....
Cynthia G. Lass
Dec 9, 2014
Cynthia Lass June 6, 1957-December 9, 2014 Cynthia was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She attended Terreton Elementary and West Jefferson High School. Cynthia grew up on a farm where she enjoying walking, raking leaves, and even pulling weeds. She was energetic and was a hard worker. Cynthia moved with her family to Brookings, SD, her senior year of high...
Leonard Earl Uecker
Dec 6, 2014
Leonard Earl Uecker was born January 18, 1923 in Charles Mix County, South Dakota to Amiel and Ethel (Corrigan) Uecker. He died December 6, 2014 at Bethesda of Beresford in Beresford, SD at the age of 91 years, 10 months and 18 days. He graduated from high school and attended one year of college. Leonard married Marjorie Jensen January 28,...
Diane Annette Davidson
Dec 3, 2014
Diane Annette Davidson was born September 27, 1955 to Cameron and Lois (Erickson) Larson of Beresford, South Dakota. She passed away peacefully at the Avera Dougherty House on Wednesday, December 3, 2014. Diane was baptized and confirmed at Komstad Covenant Church, where she was an active, life-long member. Throughout the years she was on the church board, taught Sunday school...
Carol E. Carlson
Dec 2, 2014
Carol Elmer Carlson was born March 11, 1921 in Union County, SD to parents Otto and Esther (Frick) Carlson. He died December 2, 2014 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 93 years, 8 months and 21 days. Carol was a lifelong member of Dalesburg Lutheran Church where he was baptized and confirmed. He attended Newdale...
Levila E. Johnson
Nov 26, 2014
LeVila Johnson, 88, of Alcester, S.D., died Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014, at Morningside Manor, Alcester. She was born LeVila Elnora Olson on May 21, 1926 -- the fourth of nine children -- to Arthur C. and Cora A. (Ellefson) Olson at the rural Volin, S.D., family farm. As an infant, she was baptized at Trondhjem Lutheran Church, Volin, S.D., and...
