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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...

Geraldine Bovill

Geraldine Bovill

Apr 26, 2011

Funeral services for Geraldine Bovill will be 2PM Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Romsdal Lutheran Church, rural Beresford, SD. Visitation will be 2-8PM Friday at Wass Funeral Home in Beresford with the family present from 6-8PM and a prayer service at 7PM. Geraldine was born August 10, 1921 in Lincoln County, SD to parents Morten and Emma (Narum) Rommereim. She...

Gail G. Jensen

Gail G. Jensen

Apr 24, 2011

Funeral services for Gail Jensen will be 2PM Thursday, April 28, 2011 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Beresford. Visitation will be from 4-7PM Wednesday at Wass Funeral Home in Beresford. Gail G. Jensen was born August 5, 1918 in Clay County to George and Jessie (Lawrensen) Jensen. He died April 24, 2011 at Bethesda of Beresford at the age of...

Duane Henry Harmon

Duane Henry Harmon

Apr 13, 2011

Duane Henry Harmon was born March 10, 1932 in rural Centerville, SD to Bert and Augusta (Peterson) Harmon. He passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at the Centerville Good Samaritan Center after an eight year battle with cancer at the age of 79 years, one month and three days. He attended rural grade school and Centerville High School. Duane farmed...

Marilyn J. Sommervold

Marilyn J. Sommervold

Apr 4, 2011

Marilyn Joan Sommervold was born March 5, 1940 in rural Union County, SD to parents Arnold and Margaret (Jacobs) Powell. She died April 4, 2011 at Sanford Vermillion Hospital at the age of 71 years. After graduating from high school, Marilyn studied childhood development and became a nanny for a family with a special needs child in Sioux City. She...

Hilma Ludwig

Hilma Ludwig

Apr 3, 2011

Hilma C. Ludwig was born September 7, 1926 in rural Hudson, SD to parents Oscar and Helga (Ottem) Erickson. She died April 3, 2011 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 84 years, 6 months and 26 days. Hilma graduated from Canton High School. She moved to Washington State and worked in the shipyards during...

Dennis Harmon

Dennis Harmon

Apr 2, 2011

Dennis "Tex" Harmon was born September 5, 1942 in Beresford, SD to parents Earl and Dagmar (Osthus) Harmon. He died April 2, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Center in Centerville, SD at the age of 68. Dennis graduated from Hurley High School in 1960. He lived in Sioux Falls for 11 years while working for Cenex. He then moved back...

Daniel Cotton

Daniel Cotton

Mar 30, 2011

Daniel Cotton was born March 27, 1927 in Detroit, MI to parents Daniel L. and Mildred (McDonald) Cotton. He died March 30, 2011 in Beresford, SD at the age of 84 years and three days. Dan was raised in Beresford and graduated from Beresford High School. He married Edna Johansen February 1, 1946. His adult life was spent in the...

Arlene June Conlon

Arlene June Conlon

Mar 28, 2011

Arlene June Conlon, age 89, of Beresford, SD went home to meet her Savior Monday, March 28, 2011, surrounded by her family, while visiting her sons home in rural Dakota City, NE. Funeral services will be 11AM Friday, April 1,2011 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Beresford, SD. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Arlene...

K. Rosalie Waggener

K. Rosalie Waggener

Mar 25, 2011

Kathryn Rosalie was born March 9, 1920 in rural Stockholm, SD to parents Robert and Kathryn (Flynn) Young. She died March 25, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Center in Centerville, SD at the age of Ninety-one years and sixteen days. Rosalie was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic Faith. The family moved to the rural Wakonda area when Rosalie was...

Diana K. Wheatley

Diana K. Wheatley

Mar 24, 2011

Diana K Wheatley was born November, 19 1941 in Hurley, SD to parents Arling and Esther (Logdson) DuBois. She went home to be with the Lord March 24, 2011 in Vancouver, Washington at the age of 69 years, four months and five days. Diana was raised on a farm in Centerville and attended Centerville Public School until she married and...

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