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Warren Reierson
Mar 30, 2006
Warren A. Reierson was born November 17, 1918 in Akron, IA to parents Martin and Rika (Dorfmeyer) Reierson. He died March 30, 2006 at Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford, SD at the age of 87 yeas, 4 months and 13 days. Warren attended school in the Akron area. He married Mildred OConnor on December 14, 1939. The couple farmed in...
Verlyn Johnson
Mar 20, 2006
Verlyn Rich Johnson, 62, died on Monday, March 20, 2006 in Los Angeles, Calif. Verlyn, son of Elmer and Alice (Erickson) Johnson was born in Canton, SD on Nov. 22, 1943. He attended Beresford schools, graduated from Brookings High School in 1961 and Augustana College in 1965 with a business major. He was athletic and played basketball. Also, with a...
Cy Smolik
Mar 19, 2006
Funeral services for Cy Smolik will be held 11AM, Wednesday, March 22, 2006 at Roseni Lutheran Church, rural Beresford with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 2PM to 5PM at Wass Funeral Home in Beresford and then resuming at 6:30PM at Roseni Lutheran Church with the family present from 7PM to 8PM. Clarence Cy Smolik was...
Alma Lundberg
Mar 17, 2006
Mary Alma (Gibson) Lundberg, 94, went to be with her Lord on March 17, 2006. Alma Lundberg was born to Elsie Mae (Morrison) and Henry Wead Gibson on September 22, 1911 in Gracin Springs, KY. She married Benjamin Ernest Lundberg on May 29, 1938 at Ireton, IA. She lived on the Lundberg homestead with her husband until they moved into...
Mabel Ewoldt
Mar 14, 2006
Mabel Lucille Steen Ewoldt was born May 23, 1918 in Holstein, IA to parents Fred and Dara (Libkie) Steen. She died March 14, 2006 at Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 87 years, 9 months and 21 days. Mabel married Harry Ewoldt on May 4, 1935 in Sioux City, IA. To this union four sons...
Ragna M. Abrahamson
Mar 12, 2006
Ragna Abrahamson was born July 4, 1910, in Spink, SD, to parents Ole and Anna (Eide) Abrahamson. She died March 12, 2006, at Bethesda of Beresford at the age of 95 years, 8 months, and 8 days. Ragna was baptized and confirmed in the Brule Creek Lutheran Church in rural Elk Piont, SD. She was educated at Pleasant Hill school...
Randy G. Tornberg
Mar 11, 2006
Randy Gene Tornberg of Beresford was born on June 25, 1970, the seventh child of a large loving family to Gordon and LaDell Tornberg. He lost his heroic battle with a brain tumor on Mar. 11, 2006 at age 35. He is survived by his four beautiful children, Brittny (age 12) Tanner (age 9) and twin girls Sadie and Josie...
Raymond Larson
Mar 8, 2006
Raymond Magnus Larson was born June 24, 1914 in Union County, South Dakota to parents Hans and Ragnhild Larson. He died March 8, 2006 at Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford, SD at the age of 91 years, 8 months and 14 days.
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Warren L. Lounsbery
Mar 5, 2006
Warren L. Lounsbery was born January 5, 1912 in Centerville to parents, Claude and Iva (Grimsley) Lounsbery. He died March 5, 2006 at Bethesda of Beresford at the age of 94 years and two months. Warren was raised and educated in the Centerville and Hurley area. On March 10, 1937 he was married to Margaret Ambur in Beresford. He farmed...
Lucille E. Cole
Feb 28, 2006
Funeral services for Lucille Cole were held March 4 at Dalesburg Lutheran Church with burial at the church cemetery. Lucille Cole was born September 14, 1914 at Beresford, SD to parents Otto B. and Esther (Frick) Carlson. She was baptized and confirmed at Dalesburg Lutheran Church. She attended Newdale Elementary School and graduated from Beresford High School. Lucille was united...
Lavay Costello
Feb 27, 2006
LaVay E. Costello was born July 17, 1915 in Niobrara, NE to parents James and Winona (Keith ) Garvie. She went to be with the Lord on February 27, 2006 at Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford, SD at the age of 90 years, 7 months and 10 days. On February 18, 1939, LaVay married Delbert Kelly Costello. They shared a...
Catherine E. Kennedy
Feb 24, 2006
Catherine E. Kennedy died February 24 in Sarasota, FL, after a brief illness. She left her life in peace surrounded by love with her husband Glen and two children Kevin and Shelly. Catherine Katie Ellen OConnor was born May 12, 1927 in Beresford, SD to parents James and Anna (Muhlenkort) OConnor. Katies mother died a month after she was born...
Kenneth R. Harms
Feb 13, 2006
Services for Ken Harms were held February 17 at Brooklyn Evangelical Free Church, rural Beresford with burial at the church cemetery. Kenneth R. Harms was born February 1, 1932 near Chancellor, SD to parents Herman and Olive (Rector) Harms. He died February 13, 2006 at the VA Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 74 years. Ken attended...
Wilbur Bos
Feb 5, 2006
A memorial service for Wilbur Bos was held 11AM, Tuesday, February 7 at Brooklyn Evangelical Free Church in Beresford, SD. Wilbur donated his body to the University of South Dakota School of Medicine. A burial will be held at a later date. Our beloved Husband, Dad, Grandpa and Brother, Wilbur Allen Bos, 75 years young in spirit and soul, but...
Phillip D. Johnson
Jan 24, 2006
Services will be 2:00PM, Saturday, January 28 at First English Lutheran Church, Centerville with burial at Bluff View Cemetery, Vermillion. Visitation with family present will be Friday from 7PM to 8PM at First English Lutheran Church. Phillip D. Johnson was born October 31, 1937 in Vermillion, SD to parents Harry and Ethel (Jamison) Johnson. He died January 24, 2006 at...
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