Mandi Jo Farley
Jan 15, 2014
Mandi Jo Farley was born February 20, 1982 in Akron, Iowa. She passed away on January 15, 2014 at Avera-McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota at the age of 31 years, 10 months and 25 days. Mandi and her family moved to Beresford in 1998 where she attended and graduated from Beresford High School in 2000. That July, Mandi...
Roswell L. Hybertson
Jan 11, 2014
Roswell Lauren Hybertson was born November 16, 1937 on the family farm in rural Centerville, SD to parents John and Olga (Opland) Hybertson. He died January 11, 2014 at Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Viborg, SD at the age of 76 years, 1 month and 25 days. Roz was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. He attended Pleasant Grove...
Walter W. Johnson
Jan 8, 2014
Walter Winfield Johnson Jr. was born to Winfield and Amy (Carlson) Johnson in Sioux City, Iowa on March 13, 1931. Walter peacefully entered into death overnight January 8, 2014 at his home in Alcester, S.D. Raised in rural Alcester, he began a life-long love of animals, attended Cole and Miller country schools, was active in A-1 Alcester 4-H, and graduated...
Marie Muhlenkort
Dec 18, 2013
Marie O'Connor Muhlenkort died on December 18, 2013, in New Braunfels, TX. She was 99 years of age. Marie was born on August 31, 1914, daughter of Vincent and Mary Ellen O'Connor of Garryowen, SD. After graduating from high school in Vermillion, SD, Marie earned a teaching certificate from Presentation College in Mitchell, SD and later a bachelor's degree in...
James A. Rist
Dec 18, 2013
James Rist, 77, of rural Centerville, SD died December 18, 2013 at Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Viborg. Funeral services will be held 10:30AM Saturday, December 21, 2013 at Scandia Lutheran Church in Centerville. Visitation will be Friday 3-8PM at Wass Funeral Home in Centerville with the family present from 5-8PM and a prayer service at 7PM. Memorials may be directed...
William Hazel
Dec 10, 2013
William Hazel Jr. was born May 20, 1926 near Fairview, South Dakota, the son of William and Annie (Herman) Hazel. He attended rural school near Hudson, South Dakota. He married Marilyn Engels on October 13, 1946. Following their marriage they farmed in the Hudson, Centerville and Beresford areas. They had 1 son, Darwin. In 1957, they moved to the farm...
Elvera Knutson
Dec 8, 2013
Elvera Louise (Johnson) Knutson was born December 1, 1920 in rural Lincoln County, SD to parents Carl Theodore and Ellen Caroline (Anderson) Johnson. She died December 8, 2013 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 93 years and 7 days. Elvera attended Millbrook Rural School and graduated from Centerville High School in 1939. She married Elwyn...
Joseph M. Adams
Dec 5, 2013
Joseph M. Adams "Jack" was born September 26, 1923 in Beresford, South Dakota to John and Helen (Fitzgerald) Adams. He died December 5, 2013 at Bethesda of Beresford at the age of 90 years, two months and nine days. Jack was raised in Beresford where he graduated from high school. At the time his family moved to Anacortes, Washington, he...
Sherry Jensen-Chambers
Dec 1, 2013
Sherry Jensen-Chambers was born July 28, 1980 in Viborg, South Dakota to Tom and Sharon (Pierce) Jensen. She died in an auto accident December 1, 2013 at the age of 33 years, four months and three days. She was raised in Centerville and graduated from Centerville High School in 1998. Sherry loved to care for people and got to do...
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...
