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Jeanne Marie Kennedy

Jeanne Marie Kennedy

Sep 12, 2011

Jeanne Marie Kennedy, 70, of Centerville, SD died September 12, 2011 at Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Viborg following a courageous battle with ALS. Memorial services will be held 2PM Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011 at Beresford Zion United Methodist Church for family and friends to gather and celebrate Jeanne's life. Jeanne was born Sept. 4, 1941 in Pittsburg, PA to parents...

Darlene H. Kiewel

Darlene H. Kiewel

Sep 7, 2011

Darlene Kiewel was born February 9, 1925 in Alexandria, SD. She died September 7, 2011 at Morningside Care Center in Alcester, SD at the age of 86 years. Darlene graduated from Washington High School in Sioux Falls. She married Lawrence Kiewel on September 25, 1943. The couple moved to Alcester in 1958. She worked at Dakota Industries, Raven Manufacturing and...

Arline Tepoel

Arline Tepoel

Sep 1, 2011

Arline Reynolds was born March 22, 1919 at Redfield, South Dakota, the only daughter to parents Hugh and Anna (Linstad) Reynolds. She attended country school in rural Frankfort and graduated salutatorian from Redfield High School. Arline attended Dakota Wesleyan University where she earned her teaching certificate. She taught in both the Raymond and Alcester grade schools. Arline married Clarence TePoel...

Ida Janette Cooper

Ida Janette Cooper

Aug 20, 2011

Ida Janette Cooper was born October 28, 1910 in rural Union County near Alcester, SD to parents Willie A. and Anna (Behnke) Finch. She died August 20, 2011 at Morningside Care Center in Alcester at the age of 100 years, 9 months and 22 days. Ida grew up on a farm east of Alcester and attended Miller Country School. As...

Ina O. Peterson

Ina O. Peterson

Aug 18, 2011

Ina O. Peterson was born October 15, 1914 in Lewiston, Montana to parents Anna (Carter) and Knud B. Solberg and entered into death on August 18, 2011 at the Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Viborg, SD at the age of 96 years, 10 months and 3 days. At an early age, Ina's family moved from Montana to the Freeman family farm....

Bonnie J. Hustrulid

Bonnie J. Hustrulid

Aug 17, 2011

Bonnie Jean Hustrulid was born April 20, 1925 in Vermillion, SD to parents Walter and Alice (Brown) Christopherson. She died August 17, 2011 at Bethesda nursing home in Beresford, SD at the age of 86 years, 3 months, and 27 days. Bonnie attended Prairie Bell and Roosevelt Country Schools and graduated from Vermillion High School. She was a homemaker for...

Jerry L. Strand

Jerry L. Strand

Aug 9, 2011

Jerry Leon Strand was born October 26, 1939 in Clay County, SD to parents Orville and Grace (Dahlin) Strand. He died August 9, 2011 at his home in Beresford, SD. Jerry graduated from Wakonda High School in 1957 and attended the University of South Dakota. He married Kay Anderson on June 5, 1960 in Hurley, SD. They celebrated their 50th...

Viola E. Wevik

Viola E. Wevik

Jul 26, 2011

Viola E. Wevik was born August 7, 1911 in rural Union County, South Dakota to parents Severt and Lillian (Fickbohm) Sommervold. She died July 26, 2011 at Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford, SD at the age of 99 years, 11 months and 19 days. Viola attended Pleasant Hill and Nora Rural Schools and Canton Academy. She married Newton Wevik on...

Pearl F. Lewison

Pearl F. Lewison

Jul 26, 2011

Pearl Lewison was born October 27, 1911 in Union County, South Dakota to parents John and Anna (Johnson) Eden. She passed away peacefully on July 26, 2011 at Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford, SD at the age of 99 years, 8 months and 29 days. Pearl attended Dodd rural school. On August 12, 1930 she married Albert Lewison in Canton,...

Adolph J. Larson

Adolph J. Larson

Jul 25, 2011

Adolph J. Larson was born in rural Spink, SD to parents Adolph and Josephine (Englund) Larson on July 31, 1917 and died July 25, 2011, just 6 days shy of his 94th birthday. Adolph received his elementary education at Spink School, and graduated from Elk Point High School after staying out one year to help on the farm following the...

Darrel F. Gors

Darrel F. Gors

Jul 25, 2011

Darrel Floyd Gors was born April 27, 1936 in Sioux Falls, SD to parents Floyd and Angeline (Johnson) Gors. He died July 25, 2011 in Centerville, SD at the age of 75 years. Darrel attended rural school in Turner County, graduated from Centerville High School in 1954 and then attended college. He returned to the family farm in rural Centerville...

Dianne R. Ronning

Dianne R. Ronning

Jul 16, 2011

Dianne R. Ronning was born November 12, 1949 in Yankton, SD to parents Glenn and Luella (Schmeichel) Christensen. She died July 16, 2011 at her home in rural Alcester, SD at the age of 61 years, 8 months and 4 days. Dianne attended rural elementary schools and graduated from Viborg High School in 1968. She married Gaylon Ronning on November...

Carl Walter Kienast

Carl Walter Kienast

Jun 30, 2011

Carl Walter Kienast was born July 6, 1931 in Centerville, SD to parents Walter and Laura (Wenk) Kienast. He died June 30, 2011 at Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 79 years, 11 months and 24 days. Carl attended Euclid country school and graduated from Centerville High School in 1949. After graduating he worked for Everett...

Alton Larson

Alton Larson

Jun 17, 2011

Alton Larson was born May 18, 1919, in Clay County, SD to parents Aldric and Alma (Berg) Larson. He went home to be with the Lord on June 17, 2011 at the age of 92 years and 29 days. Alton was raised on their family farm near Beresford where he attended Glenwood School. He married Clara Isakson on September 8,...

Ruby Jane Evans

Ruby Jane Evans

Jun 15, 2011

Ruby Jane Evans was born to Charles and Edith (Westphal) Meyers on July 28, 1914 at the family farm at Lake Preston, SD and entered into her eternal life on June 15, 2011 at the age of 96 years in Salem, Oregon. Her mother passed away when Ruby was 14 years old. She assisted her father in the care of...

Gladys Yvonne Eisenbraun

Gladys Yvonne Eisenbraun

Jun 6, 2011

Gladys was born March 17, 1921 in Platte, SD to Edgar and Ella (Lund) Beebe. She died June 6, 2011 in Sioux Falls at the age of 90 years, two months and 19 days. She was raised in Platte and graduated from high school there. Gladys married August Eisenbraun December 14, 1940 at Bristow, Neb. He worked as manager of...

Karen Isakson

Karen Isakson

May 10, 2011

Karen Marie (Larson) Isakson was born February 7, 1942 in Vermillion, SD to Gordon and Emma (Johnson) Larson. She died May 10, 2011 in Sioux Falls at the age of 69 years, three months and three days. She was raised in the Roseni area and attended country school at Brule. Her family lived in Hayward, CA from 1956-1958 where she...

William N. Johnson

William N. Johnson

May 7, 2011

William N. Johnson was born March 13, 1917 near Beresford, SD to parents William and Caroline (Berg) Johnson. He died May 7, 2011 at Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford, SD at the age of 94 years, 1 month and 24 days. William attended rural school and graduated from Centerville High School. He entered the United States Army in 1942 and...

Cameron Edward Larson

Cameron Edward Larson

May 2, 2011

Cameron Edward Larson was born at home in rural Beresford on May 26, 1924 to parents Minus and Esther (Edblom) Larson. He died May 2, 2011 at Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 86 years, 11 months and 6 days. Cameron was baptized and confirmed at Komstad Covenant Church, where he was a life-long member. He...

Dorothy L. Jacobson

Dorothy L. Jacobson

May 1, 2011

Dorothy L. Jacobson was born September 28, 1923 in Clay County, SD to parents Charles and Opal (Wilson) Smith. She died May 1, 2011 at Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford, SD at the age of 87 years, 7 months and 3 days. Dorothy attended Glenwood Country School. She married Lawrence Jacobson on September 7, 1947. Over the years Dorothy had...

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