Carlyle Hagen
Jun 7, 2009
Funeral services for Carlyle Hagen will be at 1:00PM Thursday, June 11, 2009 at Nathanael Lutheran Church in Alcester. Visitation will be from 2:00-8:00PM on Wednesday at Wass Funeral Home in Alcester with the family present from 6:00-8:00PM and a prayer service a t 7:00PM. Carlyle was born July 4, 1921, the 10th of 11 children, to Carl and Nettie...
Lawrence Nels Anderson
Jun 6, 2009
Lawrence Nels Anderson was born April 25, 1922 in Hawarden, IA to parents Albert and Dora (Christiansen) Anderson. He died June 6, 2009 at his home in Alcester, SD at the age of 87 years, 1 month and 11 days. After the death of his parents he lived with his aunt and uncle, Ludwig and Lena Peterson in Eagle Grove,...
John G Bickett
Jun 2, 2009
John G. Bickett was born March 3, 1927 in rural Lincoln County, SD, near Beresford, to parents John and Elvira (Olson) Bickett. He died June 2, 2009 at Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 82 years, 6 months and 2 days. John attended Mt. Hope rural school and Beresford High School. He entered the United States...
Conrad E Johnson
Jun 2, 2009
Conrad Emil Johnson, 83, passed away on June 2, 2009 at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD. He was born July 17, 1925 at Geddes, SD to parents J. Emil and Hilma (Frick) Johnson. At the age of ten he moved with his family to the Beresford area in rural Clay County where he attended Newdale School. He married...
Signe Leverne Bystrom Hendrickson
May 27, 2009
Signe L. Bystrom Hendrickson was born Sept. 13, 1916 to August and Emma (Carlson) Peterson. She died May 27, 2009 at Bethesda of Beresford at the age of 92 years and 8 months. Signe married August Bystrom June 26, 1938. They lived on a farm in Clay County near Dalesburg. He died in 1966. She later married J. B. Hendrickson...
Roger William Neuroth
May 23, 2009
Roger William Neuroth was born December 11, 1959 in Canton, SD to Leonard and Dixie (Warner) Neuroth. He went to be with our Lord May 23, 2009 in Brookings, SD at the age of 49 years, five months and 12 days. Roger went to live at the Custer State Hospital in October of 1970 at the age of 11. He...
Frank Hamersma
May 19, 2009
Frank attended school in Union County, SD. He entered the United States Army in October of 1943. He was stationed in New Guinea and the Philippines during WWII. He was wounded in June of 1945 while serving in the Philippines and was awarded the Purple Heart. Frank Married Anna Prinsen on September 5, 1943. After his return from the Army...
James Arthur Shum
May 11, 2009
Funeral services for James Shum will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 14, 2009 at Wass Funeral Home in Beresford, SD. Burial with military honors will follow at Beresford City Cemetery. James A. Shum was born October 26, 1948 in Sioux Falls, SD to Everett and Eather (Merrigan) Shum. He died May 11, 2009 at Southridge Health Care Center in...
June Hult
May 9, 2009
Laura June Hult was born June 8, 1930 near Beresford, SD to parents Roy and Pauline (Tieman) Gruntman. She died May 9, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Center in Centerville, SD at the age of 78 years, 11 months and 1 day. As a young girl, June moved with her family to Stewardson, IL where she attended Trinity Lutheran School....
Clarence G. Larson
May 2, 2009
Clarence Larson was born April 18, 1912 in Union County, SD to parents Paul and Clara (Ronning) Larson. He died May 2, 2009 at Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford, SD at the age of 97 years and 14 days. Clarence grew up south of Beresford. He was baptized and confirmed at Roseni Lutheran Church and later became a member of...
Merle Ray Christensen
May 1, 2009
Merle Ray Christensen was born December 5, 1957 to Ralph and Lucille (Jensen) Christensen in Beresford, SD. He died May 1, 2009 in Beresford. Merle lived on the family farm until his fathers death in 1975. He was baptized and confirmed at Nazareth Lutheran Church. Merle graduated from Beresford High School in 1976 and graduated from Mitchell Area Vo-Tech with...
Francis L. Kelly
Apr 25, 2009
Francis Lewis Kelly was born December 17, 1921 in Beresford, SD to parents George and Margaret (Bergman) Kelly. He died April 25, 2009 at the Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford, SD at the age of 87 years. Francis graduated from Beresford High School in 1940. He served in the United States Navy Seabees from December 1942 to February of 1946...
Judith J. Hybertson
Apr 22, 2009
Judith J. Hybertson was born October 1, 1935 in Sioux City, IA and was adopted by Eugene and Elizabeth Varnum in January of 1936. She went to meet her Lord on April 22, 2009 at Sanford Foundation Hospice Cottage at the age of 73 years, 6 months and 21 days. Judy lived in Sioux City until 1945 when they moved...
Lorraine Bjordal
Apr 20, 2009
Lorraine Bjordal was born July 1, 1931 in rural Clay County, South Dakota near Wakonda, to parents Arthur and Iris (Sherman) Hall. She died April 20, 2009 at Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Viborg, SD at the age of 77 years. Lorraine attended Colfax rural school, graduated from Wakonda High School in 1949, and attended Nettleton College of Business in...
August M. Eisenbraun
Apr 13, 2009
Funeral services for A.M. Eisenbraun will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday at the Centerville United Church of Christ. Visitation will be Thursday from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at Wass Funeral Home in Centerville with the family present from 6:00-8:00 p.m. and a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. August Martin A.M., Izzy, Ike Eisenbraun was born November 16, 1918 in Tripp, SD to...
Fern Patnoe
Apr 11, 2009
Fern Patnoe was born July 12, 1911 on a homestead near Presho, SD, the 5th of 10 children born to Nick and Margaret (Hampton) Doty. She died on April 11, 2009 at the Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford, SD at the age of 97 years, 8 months and 29 days. Her parents had moved to western South Dakota to prove...
Curtis A. Murray
Apr 7, 2009
Curtis A. Murray was born January 3, 1919 in Hawarden, IA to parents Archie and Clara (Bauman) Murray. He died April 7, 2009 at the Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford, SD at the age of 90 years, 3 months and 4 days. Curtis attended school in the Kimball, SD area. He entered the United States Army in 1942. He served...
Darrell Knutson
Apr 2, 2009
Funeral services for Darrell Knutson will be at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 8th at Scandia Lutheran Church in Centerville. Visitation will be Tuesday from 2:00-8:00 p.m. at the Scandia Fellowship Hall with the family present from 6:00-8:00 p.m. and a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. Darrell Knutson was born October 7, 1931 to Herman and Eva (Jensen) Knutson in...
Michael D. Weyen
Mar 24, 2009
Michael D. Weyen was born July 28, 1969 in Sioux Falls, SD to parents Ron and Peg (Lantaff) Weyen. He died March 24, 2009, at the age of 39 years, 7 months and 24 days at his home in Sloan, IA due to natural causes. Mike graduated from Alcester High School in 1987. He attended Vo-Tech school in Granite Falls,...
Velma B. Wiese
Mar 8, 2009
Velma B. Wiese was born February 11, 1914 in Centerville, SD to parents Paul and Emma (Smith) Wiese. She died March 8, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Center in Centerville, SD at the age of 95 years and 27 days. Velma graduated from Centerville High School in 1933. She worked at the Egge Caf for 5 years. She worked for...
