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Howard Henry Hogrefe
Jun 22, 2021
Private family services for Howard Hogrefe, age 95, of Gregory, SD will be held. The family would like to invite friends to gather for a time of food and fellowship on Monday, June 28, 2021 at 12:00 PM at the Berean Church in Gregory.
Howard Henry Hogrefe was born December 27, 1925 in Burke, South Dakota to...
Ross Alan Vogt
Jun 18, 2021
Ross Alan Vogt, 38, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021 at Burke Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota.
Ross was born May 3, 1983 in Atkinson, Nebraska to Roger Vogt and Debora Vogt, thirteen months after his sister Jessica. The day they brought Ross home, Jessica started walking or rather running knowing full well she...
Patricia Lou Clausen
Jun 13, 2021
Pat wrote her own obituary.
Patricia Lou Clausen died peacefully on Sunday, June 13, 2021 at Ava's Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD. She was 79 years old.
Patricia Lou was born on October 25, 1941 to Herman and Zella (Bartlett) Larsen in Colome, SD. She and her five sisters grew up in South Dakota...
Floyd Dean Wulf
Jun 2, 2021
Floyd Dean Wulf, age 70, passed away on June 2 nd on his ranch in Herrick, South Dakota. Floyd was born on February 10, 1951 in Rock Rapids, Iowa, to Emil & Liz Wulf. He was a graduate of West Lyon High School (1969), and remained close with many of his classmates. Floyd was a proud patriot and member...
Velma Mae Mccarthy
May 21, 2021
Funeral services for Velma McCarthy, age 97, of Jefferson, Iowa will be held on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at 10:30 AM at the Union Baptist Church in Burke, SD. Burial will be in the Graceland Cemetery, Burke, SD. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at the church.
Velma was born on March 2, 1924...
Barbara Doty
May 15, 2021
Mrs. Barbara Joiner Doty, age 63, of Vidalia, died Saturday, May 15, 2021, at the Community Hospice House in Vidalia after a brief illness. She was a native of Savannah and lived there and Hinesville most of her life. She moved to southeast South Dakota in 1992, and has lived near Vidalia in Montgomery County since 2009. She was...
Roger Lee Witt
May 14, 2021
Roger Lee Witt was born on August 5, 1956 in Burke SD to Raymond and Suzanne (Kershman) Witt. He passed away on May 14, 2021 at the age of 64 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, after a very brief illness.
Roger grew up on the family farm, where he worked alongside his parents, 5 older...
Janet Leah Ticknor
Apr 26, 2021
Janet Leah Ticknor, age 84, of Sioux Falls passed away peacefully under the loving care of Avera Hospice on Monday, April 26, 2021. A private family memorial service will be held at burial.
Janet was born to Minnie and Andrew Qualm on August 3, 1936 in Bonesteel, South Dakota. Upon graduating from Bonesteel High School in 1954,...
Herris Gene Lambley
Apr 23, 2021
We will live stream the funeral service on our Facebook page, Clausen Funeral Home and Cremation services, at approximatly 10:25 am on Friday.
Herris Gene Lambley was born May 11, 1938 to Ulyse and Lucille Lambley at Ainsworth, Ne. Herris went to heaven April 23, 2021 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, SD at...
Allen Dwayne Boes
Apr 2, 2021
Allen Dwayne Boes was born June 15, 1936 at Burke, South Dakota to Arthur and Erma (Young) Boes and he died April 2, 2021 at the Parkside Manor, with his family by his side, at the age of 84 years.
Allen grew up in the Herrick area and attended the Goodman and Miller schools. He enlisted in...
Pamela Jean Muller
Mar 30, 2021
Pamela Jean Muller, age 69, of Naper, Nebraska beloved mama, sister, cook, and friend passed away March 30, 2021 at Avera St. Anthony's Hospital, O'Neill, NE. Pam was brought into this world on February 17, 1952 by her parents Don and Donna (Weickum) Smith in Burke, South Dakota. Pam grew up in many places as a child, she said...
Donald Young
Mar 29, 2021
Don's funeral will be live streamed on the churches facebook page at United in Faith Parish UMC
The family is requesting that masks be worn during the services.
Donald Robert Young was born on a homestead north of Herrick, SD, on April 28, 1933, to Truman and Caroline (Haisch) Young. Don...
Lawrence Donald Crouse
Mar 23, 2021
Lawrence (Larry) Donald Crouse, age 80, of Burke, SD passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 .
Larry was born in Boone, Iowa on October 7, 1940.  He was the son of Paul and Ruth (Smith) Crouse. Larry grew up in Denison and Carroll, Iowa. At an early age, Larry was known as a daredevil. He wasn't...
Gregg Leroy Wilhelmsen
Mar 22, 2021
Gregg LeRoy Wilhelmsen, age 65, of Spencer, Nebraska, beloved Dad, Son, Brother, companion, and friend passed away peacefully March 22, 2021 at the Sanford USD Medical Center, Sioux Falls. Gregg was born February 26, 1956 to Peter and Ada Jeanne (Hutchinson) Wilhelmsen in the Burke Hospital. He was the second of five children. He lived in Jamison, Nebraska. While...
Thomas Glenn Higgins
Mar 6, 2021
Thomas Glenn Higgins was born March 4, 1946 to Thomas & Josephine (Timmerman) Higgins in Stuart, Nebraska & passed away after a long battle of cancer, on March 6, 2021 in Good Samaritan Nursing home, Atkinson, Nebraska. Thomas had just celebrated his 75th birthday.
Thomas attended country school growing up until he went to Spring View School...
Glenn Douglas Lapointe
Feb 27, 2021
Funeral services for Glenn LaPointe, age 47, of Bonesteel, SD will be held on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 11:00 AM at the Bonesteel City Hall.   Burial will be in the Ponca Creek UCC Cemetery, St. Charles.. Wake services began on Tuesday evening and will continue until the time of the service.
Robert "Bob" Lewis Peppel
Feb 25, 2021
Robert Lewis Peppel was born April 26, 1934 to Wallace and Ethel (Lewis) Peppel at their home north of St. Charles, South Dakota and passed away February 25, 2021 at the Avera Rosebud Country Care Center in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 86 years.
He attended school in St. Charles for nine years and then...
Doris Marie Anderson
Feb 23, 2021
Doris Marie Anderson, 81, of Bonesteel SD passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD.
Doris Marie Staebell was born April 28, 1939 in Humboldt, SD to Edward and Naomi (Even) Staebell. She attended St. Ann Catholic School and graduated from Humboldt High School. She worked at John Morrell...
James Harvey "Hymer" Benter
Feb 21, 2021
Hymer's funeral services are private and family only.
James Harvey "Hymer" Benter, 75, of Burke, SD passed away on Sunday, February 21 st , 2021 at the Avera Rosebud Country Care Center in Gregory, SD. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 6 th , 2021 at 1:00PM at the Baptist Church in Burke, SD. ...
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