Albert B. Johnson
Jul 14, 2009
Albert B. Johnson was born September 5, 1911, in Beresford, SD to parents Walter and Ingeborg (Ronning) Johnson. He died July 14, 2009 at Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 97 years, 10 months and 9 days. Albert attended school in Beresford. He married Rose Larson on November 11, 1937. He farmed south of Beresford until...
Dennis D Ochsner
Jul 11, 2009
Dennis Dewayne Ochsner, 68 of Beresford SD, died July 11, 2009 at Bethesda Nursing Home after struggling with a long illness. Denny was born April 22, 1941 in Mobridge, SD to Oscar & Mildred (Thompson) Ochsner. Denny went to school in Mobridge and worked with his dad across Kansas and Oklahoma doing custom combining. Denny was a master of all...
Bryan Hisel
Jul 10, 2009
Bryan (Bob) Hisel Jr. passed away on July 10, 2009, at Aberdeen Health and Rehab in Aberdeen. Bob Hisel was born in Centerville, South Dakota, on Valentines Day, 1924, to parents Emma (Johnke) Hisel and Bryan Hisel, Sr. At the age of sixteen, Bob lost his left arm in a serious shotgun hunting accident that nearly took his life. Despite...
Jerry C Eilers
Jul 5, 2009
Funeral services for Jerry Eilers will be at 2PM on Thursday, July 9, 2009 at Alcester Baptist Church. Visitation will be Wednesday from 2-8PM at Alcester Baptist Church with the family present from 6-8PM and a prayer service at 7:30PM. Jerry Eilers was born March 27, 1931 in Geddes, SD to parents Clarence and Gladys (Ogden) Eilers. He died July...
G. Wayne Reinmuth
Jul 3, 2009
Funeral services for G. Wayne Reinmuth will be at 2PM on Saturday, July 11, 2009 at Nathanael Lutheran Church in Alcester, SD. Visitation will be Friday at Wass Funeral Home in Alcester from 2-8PM with the family present from 7-8PM and a prayer service at 7PM. Memorials may be directed to Nathanael Lutheran Church, the American Cancer Society or Siouxland...
Clifton Johnson
Jul 3, 2009
Funeral services for Clifton Johnson will be at 2PM on Monday, July 6th at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Beresford. Visitation will be Sunday from 2-8PM at Wass Funeral Home in Beresford with the family present from 6-8PM and a prayer service at 7PM. Clifton Hillmore Johnson of Beresford, and former Hudson area farmer died July 3, 2009 at Bethesda of...
Kensley "Lee" Bratzel
Jun 30, 2009
Kensley Lee Bratzel, 38 of Alcester, SD died June 30, 2009 at Sanford Health in Sioux Falls following a courageous battle with cancer. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10AM Monday, July 6th at St. Teresa Catholic Church in Beresford. Visitation will be Sunday from 1-5PM at Wass Funeral Home in Alcester, continuing from 6-8PM at the church in Beresford...
Lael Aireen Jeanette Seruyange
Jun 21, 2009
Lael Aireen Jeanette Seruyange, age 8 months, died June 21, 2009 at Rochester, MN. Funeral services will be at 10AM Friday, June 26th at Abiding Savior Free Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls. The family will be present Thursday from 6-8PM at Abiding Savior with a prayer service at 7PM. Lael was born October 24, 2008, at Avera McKennan Hospital. Her...
Richard "Dick" Norling
Jun 14, 2009
Richard Norling was born June 25, 1936 on the family farm in rural Clay County, SD near Beresford, to parents Arthur and Amy (Berquist) Norling. He died June 14, 2009 at his farm, at the age of 72 years, 11 months and 20 days. Dick attended Glenwood rural school and graduated from Beresford High School in 1954. He served in...
Helene Marie Weverstad
Jun 12, 2009
Helene Marie (Brennan) Weverstad, 94, died on Friday, June 12, 2009, at West Hills Village Health Care facility in Rapid City, SD. Helene Weverstad was born June 15, 1914 near Elk Point, SD, the daughter of Thomas and Alma (Payne) Brennan. At an early age, she moved with her parents to a farm near Yankton, SD, where she attended Gunderson...
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...
