Mardella Birgen
Mar 19, 2012
Mardella "Dell" Birgen was born February 16, 1926 in Epiphany, SD to parents Adam and Catherine Scherer. Dell died March 19, 2012 at St. Benedict Health Care Center in Parkston, SD at the age of 86 years, 1 month and 3 days. Dell graduated from Burbank High School. She moved to Sioux Falls and worked at various jobs. Dell married...
Patricia Anne Weeks
Mar 16, 2012
Patricia Anne Weeks, born March 21, 1934 in rural Centerville to Harold and Ella (Bennington) Holmberg. Her mother passed away when she was 2-years old and she was raised by her grandparents, Fred and Lena Holmberg. She attended rural Morning Star school and graduated from Centerville High school in 1952. She married Harrison Weeks June 9, 1952 and lived on...
Katherine Virginia Johnson
Mar 10, 2012
Katherine V. (Mears) Johnson died on March 10, 2012 at the Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center surrounded by her daughters and dear friends. Kay was born May 12, 1943 in Fayetteville, NC. She grew up in Sunnymead, CA and Reno, NV with parents Clifford and Frances Hymes. She enjoyed spending time at the beach and with friends. She graduated from High...
Harold H. Naeve
Mar 1, 2012
Harold H. "Bud" Naeve, 67, died March 1, 2012 surrounded by his family at Morningside Care Center in Alcester, SD after a six month battle with cancer. He was born October 5, 1944 in Lakeland, FL to Harold and Bess (Larson) Naeve. He was raised and attended school in Alcester graduating from Alcester High School in 1962. Bud worked at...
Irene F. Christensen
Mar 1, 2012
Irene Freida Christensen was born October 22, 1922 in Lake City, Iowa to parents Luther and Margaret (Rohrbeck) Main. She died March 1, 2012 in Beresford, South Dakota at the age of 89 years, four months and nine days. Irene was baptized at Lidderdale, IA and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Latimer, IA. She graduated from High School...
Beverly Jean Wetrosky
Feb 28, 2012
Beverly Jean (Wevik) Wetrosky was born March 26, 1930 at the family home in rural Beresford, SD to Newton and Viola (Sommervold) Wevik. She passed away peacefully with her family at her side February 28, 2012 at Bethesda of Beresford after a short battle with cancer. She was 81 years, 11 months and two days. Bev graduated from Alcester High...
Frances M Preheim
Feb 27, 2012
Frances "Sis" Preheim was born January 10, 1917 to Paul and Emma (Smith) Wiese. She died February 27, 2012 in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 95 years, one month and 17 days. Sis was raised in the Centerville area and graduated from Centerville High School in 1936. She married Emerson Preheim in 1938. They had one son, Gary...
Verdell Andal
Feb 24, 2012
VerDell Osthus "Pete" Andal was born May 15, 1927 in Hooker, South Dakota to parents Alfred and Inga (Osthus) Andal. He died February 24, 2012 at his home in rural Centerville, SD at the age of 84 years, 9 months and 9 days. Pete attended Hooker rural school and graduated from Centerville High School. He then farmed with his father...
Mildred E. Wevik
Feb 21, 2012
Mildred E. Wevik was born September 25, 1912 in Lincoln County, SD to parents August and Martha (Engle) Rasmussen. She was raised by Earl and Ida Dann. She died February 21, 2012 at Bethesda Nursing Home at the age of 99 years, 4 months and 26 days. Mildred attended Mt. Hope School, Pioneer High School for two years and then...
Calvin Olson
Feb 16, 2012
Calvin Olson was born February 27, 1951 in Madison, SD to Floyd and Pauline (Coates) Olson. He died February 16, 2012 at his home in Alcester, SD at the age of 60 years, 11 months and 19 days. Cal was raised and attended school in Sioux Falls and Garretson prior to enlisting in the US Marine Corp when he was...
Detlov Lindquist
Feb 9, 2012
Detlov Lindquist was born October 8, 1917 in Rockford, IL to parents Detlov and Thyra (Peterson) Lindquist. He died February 9, 2012 at Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford, SD at the age of 94 years, 4 months and 1 day. Detlov graduated from high school in Marinette, WI and attended the Salvation Army Seminary in Chicago, IL. He married his...
Martha Jamtgaard
Feb 9, 2012
Martha Darline (Sommervold) Jamtgaard was born August 28, 1917 near Red Elm, South Dakota (Ziebach County) where her parents, John Konrad and Petra (Abraham) Sommervold homesteaded. She passed away February 9, 2012 at Bethesda Home after a short stay and under Hospice care. Her Goddaughter, Darlene Zweifel, was at her side. The Sommervold's lived "out West", as Martha referred to...
Karen Bucholz
Feb 9, 2012
Karen Joy Bucholz (nee Selgeby) age 72, of Irene, South Dakota died peacefully on February 9, 2012. Karen was born in Milbank, South Dakota, graduated from Revillo High School, and spent most of her adult life in Minneapolis & St. Paul, MN. Karen was an avid reader, thrift shopper, and student of religious and cultural studies.
Esther Berneice Zweifel
Feb 3, 2012
Esther Berneice Thormodsgaard was born August 31, 1922 near Alcester, South Dakota to Erik and Pernella (Knutson) Thormodsgaard. She died February 3, 2012 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls at the age of 89 years, five months and two days. Esther was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church or rural Hudson, SD. She was raised and received her education...
Harriet E. Sternquist
Feb 3, 2012
Harriet Eleanor Berg Sternquist was born in Clay County, South Dakota on September 7th 1921 to parents Victor and Augusta (Norder) Berg. She passed away February 3rd 2012 in Beresford. She left behind the love of her life Orland Leonard Sternquist, whom she married in 1943. She was born on the Clay county farm her grandfather homesteaded in 1869. She...
Marcy Larson
Jan 31, 2012
Machelle "Marcy" Renee Larson was born October 25, 1961 in Freeman, SD to parents Hensel and Arlene (Mandl) Bryenldson. She died January 31, 2012 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 50 years, three months and six days. She attended school and graduated from Centerville High School in 1979. Marcy worked at Good Samaritan Home in...
Robert Fillingsness, Sr.
Jan 28, 2012
Robert Fillingsness, Sr. died Saturday, January 28th, 2012, at home on his 80th birthday surrounded by his family. He was born at home in 1932 on the family farm northwest of Beresford to parents Clarence and Ida (Andersen) Fillingsness. Following school at North Star, he farmed with his father. Robert married Edna Bauer May 13, 1953. Together they raised a...
Joyce Hagemann
Jan 22, 2012
JOYCE (CROW) HAGEMANN passed away peacefully with family members present on Jan. 22, 2012 at Bethesda of Beresford S.D. under hospice care. Joyce Hagemann was born December 11, 1928 at Madison S.D. She was the first child of Ray J.Crow and Gertrude M. (Piearson) Crow. Joyce went 11 years to school in Madison S. D. The 12th year at Rutland...
Nicholas James Miller
Jan 21, 2012
Nicholas James Miller, 31, passed away on January 21, 2012, from injuries suffered from an accident on January 16, 2012 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls. In death, Nick gave the gift of life by being an organ donor. A celebration of Nick's life will be 1PM Monday, January 23, 2012 at Alcester Baptist Church in Alcester, SD with the...
Mildred A. Lindvall
Jan 19, 2012
Mildred A. Lindvall was born October 2, 1916 in Granville, Iowa to parents Herman and Frances (Vanderharr) Schnieders. She died January 19, 2012 in Centerville, South Dakota at the age of 95 years, three months and 17 days. Mildred was raised and attended school in Dell Rapids, SD. She worked in Sioux Falls at a bowling lane and Morrel's. She...
