Peter Auch
Nov 23, 2013
Peter Benjamin Auch was born September 19, 1997 in Vermillion, South Dakota to Duane and Mary (Rea) Auch. He died Nov. 23, 2013 in a Sioux Falls hospital due to injuries sustained in a car accident Nov. 22nd near Beresford. He was 16 years, two months and four days. Peter was raised on the family farm southeast of Centerville with...
Jerrine K. Johnson
Nov 21, 2013
Jerrine Kay (Brown) Johnson, 69, of Westfield, IA lost her long, hard battle with cancer on November 21, 2013. Funeral services will be 10AM Monday, Nov. 25, 2013 at the Congregational UCC in Westfield. Visitation with the family present will be from 5-7PM Sunday at the church. Jerrine was born on November 20, 1944 to Wallace and Marietta Brown, and...
Marguerite R. Johnson
Nov 16, 2013
Marguerite R. Johnson was born January 7, 1923 in Ottumwa, IA to parents Henry and Margaret (McDonald) Prather. She died November 16, 2013 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 90 years, 10 months and 9 days. Marguerite grew up in Sioux Falls and graduated from Washington High School. She married Edwin Johnson, Sr. on...
Darlene C. Murray
Nov 15, 2013
Darlene C. Murray was born September 4, 1930 on a farm near Kimball, South Dakota to Archie and Clara (Bauman) Murray. She died November 15, 2013 at the Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford, SD at the age of 83 years, 2 months and 11 days. In March 1937 Darlene's family moved to a farm six miles north of Beresford, SD....
Jennifer Weiland
Nov 15, 2013
Jennifer Renae Klarenbeek Weiland was born December 25, 1983 in Rock Valley, IA to parents Douglas and Kathy (Wissink) Klarenbeek. She died November 15, 2013 near Alcester, SD as the result of a motor vehicle accident. Jen attended Rock Valley Christian grade school, graduated from Hull Western Christian High School in 2002 and went on to receive her Associates Degree...
Anna Sikkink
Oct 30, 2013
Anna Sikkink was born November 5, 1935 in Hudson, SD to parents John and Gertrude (Timmons) Vogelzang. She died October 30, 2013 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 77 years, 11 months and 25 days. Anna grew up and attended school in Akron, IA. She married Alvin Sikkink on November 18, 1953 in Minnesota....
Robert Strand
Oct 30, 2013
Robert "Bob" Strand was born on May 14, 1942 to parents Orville and Grace (Dahlin) Strand and passed away peacefully on October 30, 2013. Bob grew up with his six siblings on a farm near Wakonda. He attended West Point School until the 6th grade and then finished his schooling in Wakonda, graduating from Wakonda High School in 1960. Bob...
Doris Redford
Oct 27, 2013
Doris Larson Redford was born December 3, 1931 near Sioux City, IA. She died October 27, 2013 at Northridge Residence in Ortonville, MN at the age of 81. Doris attended Big Springs rural school and graduated from Alcester High School. She married Leo Larson July 2, 1952. The couple lived and farmed in the Big Springs area until 1973 when...
Allan Bjordal
Oct 24, 2013
Allan Bjordal was born December 19, 1923 on a farm in Turner County, South Dakota near Centerville, South Dakota to Hans and Elvira (Bervin) Bjordal. He died October 24, 2013 at Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Viborg, SD at the age of 89 years, 10 months and five days. Allan was raised on the family farm south of Centerville and...
Victor Hardaswick
Oct 21, 2013
Funeral services for Victor Joseph Hardaswick will be 2PM Friday, Oct. 25th at Immanuel Free Lutheran Church, in rural Centerville. Visitation hours will be from 2-8PM Thursday at Wass Funeral Home in Centerville, with the family present from 6-8PM and a prayer service at 7PM. Victor was born July 8, 1938 in Seymour, Connecticut to Victor and Irene (Hagen) Hardaswick....
Timothy L. Kuiper
Oct 19, 2013
Tim Kuiper went to "The Next Place" comfortably at his home October 19th, 2013, at the age of 45. Tim was born to Sue (Clark) Saxton and James Kuiper in September, 1968. He attended school in Spirit Lake, IA and grew up in Montgomery, IA, where he acquired a love of hunting, trapping and horses. Tim attended college at Southeast...
Gloria Nygaard
Oct 12, 2013
Memorial services for Gloria Nygaard will be 11AM Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Beresford, SD. Visitation will be 6-98PM Tuesday at Wass Funeral Home in Beresford. Gloria Nygaard was born June 15, 1926 in Lincoln County, South Dakota to Raymond and Mae (Gubbrud) Rime. She died October 12, 2013 at Bethesda of Beresford at the age...
Lorraine Birnie
Oct 12, 2013
Funeral services for Lorraine Birnie will be 2PM Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at the United Church of Christ in Beresford. Visitation will be Tuesday from 6-8PM at the church. The family requests memorials to Beresford UCC. Lorraine Amanda Birnie was born May 13, 1922 in Clay County, SD to Erick B. and Amanda (Johnson) Forstrom. She died October 12, 2013...
Samson Z. Lundquist
Oct 10, 2013
Funeral services for Samson will be 10:30AM Monday, October 14, 2013 at Dalesburg Lutheran Church, rural Vermillion, SD.Visitation will be 4-8PM Sunday at Wass Funeral Home in Beresford with the family present from 6-8PM and a prayer service at 7PM. Samson Zachary Lundquist was born in Sioux Falls, SD on August 11, 1990. He was welcomed into a loving home...
Patrick Birgen
Oct 10, 2013
Patrick Birgen, 55, of Beresford, SD died Oct. 10, 2013 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls. Funeral Mass will be 10AM Tuesday, Oct. 15th at St. Teresa Catholic Church in Beresford. Visitation will be 5-8PM Monday at Wass Funeral Home with the family present from 6-8PM with a time of sharing memories at 7PM. Patrick Edward Birgen was born October...
Marjorie Ann Gehle
Oct 9, 2013
Funeral services for Marjorie Ann (Jensen) Gehle, 78, of Centerville, South Dakota will be 2 pm Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Immanuel Free Lutheran Church, rural Centerville, SD. Visitation will be 5-8 pm Friday, October 11, 2013 at Wass Funeral Home in Centerville with a prayer service at 7 pm. The family requests memorials be sent to the Alzheimer's Foundation...
Ethel Anderson
Oct 7, 2013
Ethel Anderson (Fickbohm), 102, finished her journey here on earth on October 7, 2013 and is now with her Lord and Savior. She passed away at Morningside Manor in Alcester, South Dakota. Ethel was born to Walter and Mary (Kiewel) Fickbohm on May 8, 1911. She was baptized May 28, 1911 and confirmed September 27, 1925 at Peace Lutheran Church....
Bertha Andersen
Sep 21, 2013
Bertha Jane Andersen was born July 4, 1926 in Irene, South Dakota to parents Addie (Fastrup) and Arthur Swensen. She passed away on September 21, 2013 at the age of 87. Bertha married the Love of her Life Marvin Andersen on August 26, 1944. Bertha and Marvin farmed in the Turkey Ridge and Mayfield area (Irene & Viborg). In 1957...
Shirley A. Jenkins
Sep 19, 2013
Shirley A. Jenkins, 87, passed away September 19, 2013 at Morningside Care Center in Alcester, SD. Shirley was born January 23, 1926 in Union County, SD. Her family moved to Alcester where Shirley attended school and graduated from high school in 1944. She then moved to Sioux City, IA and attended Cosmetology School, graduating in 1946. Shirley married Clifton "Kissy"...
Eileen Grieb
Sep 18, 2013
Eileen LaVerne Grieb was born January 15, 1931 near Spink in rural Union County, SD, to parents Arnold and Frances (Christensen) Anderson. She died September 18, 2013 at Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford, SD at the age of 82 years. Eileen attended Brule Creek district #50 and then began working in homes in the area helping families and later at...
