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Stanley Leroy Kemery

Stanley Leroy Kemery

Feb 24, 2019

Stanley (Stan) Leroy Kemery, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Teacher and Marine, age 82, of Lititz, PA went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ and meet up with his Mother and Father, Margaret & Theodore Kemery and Brothers Billy, Walter and infant Michael Kemery, who preceded him in passing.  Stan succumbed to health issues on Sunday, February...

Peter Oberosler

Peter Oberosler

Feb 17, 2019

Peter Oberosler

Born 6/9/1926

Died 2/17/2019

Peter was born the youngest of nine children to Peter and Amelia (Fritz) Oberosler on June 9, 1926 in Florutz, Austria (now Italy).  At the age of six, Pete left Austria/Italy with five of his siblings under the care his mother to come to the United States. ...

Loreen Mae Schultz

Loreen Mae Schultz

Feb 17, 2019

Loreen Mae Schultz was born November 20, 1925 in rural Nebraska to Harold and Inda (Blitzkie) Tarr.  Loreen died February 17, 2019 at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota at the age of 93 years, 2 months, and 28 days.

Loreen graduated from St. Charles High School and attended college in Springfield, South Dakota...

Helen J. Reynolds

Helen J. Reynolds

Feb 6, 2019

Helen Josephine Reynolds was born on November 15, 1918 to Margaret & Henry Opbroek. They lived on the family farm a few miles east of Fairfax where they raised thirteen children, having lost one in infancy. Helen was a bit of wild child, often getting herself into little spats that drew the attention of her stern but loving parents....

Ardeth Corene Bachmann

Ardeth Corene Bachmann

Jan 29, 2019

Ardeth Jons Bachmann of Bonesteel, South Dakota was born in January 27 1929 and joined her loved ones in heaven on January 29, 2019. She passed away at her home after a brief battle with cancer.

She was the third of six children born to Emil and Lydia (Schroeder) Jons. Ardeth graduated from Bonesteel High School in...

Leona Elizabeth Opbroek

Leona Elizabeth Opbroek

Jan 24, 2019

Leona Elizabeth Bentz Opbroek was born on March 9, 1923 to Fred Bentz Jr. and Lydia Wiedrick Bentz. She was the oldest girl in a family of thirteen brothers and sisters. At a young age she worked for several of the neighbors, mostly baby- sitting or doing small chores.

She attended the Bentz school and graduated from...

Arthur Hertz

Arthur Hertz

Dec 25, 2018

Arthur Curtis Hertz was born September 17, 1930 at the family home northeast of Fairfax, SD. He lived in the same house his entire life. He died peacefully at the Gregory Hospital on December 25, 2018 at the age of 88.

Art graduated from Fairfax High School in that famous class of 1948. Art worked with his...

Alvin Henry Bartling

Alvin Henry Bartling

Dec 20, 2018

Alvin Bartling, 92, of Burke, SD passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at the Avera Gregory Hospital in Gregory, SD.  Funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at 10:30AM at the Grace Lutheran Church in Burke, SD.  Burial will follow in the Graceland Cemetery.  A visitation will be held on Friday, December 28, 2018 at...

Arne Carl Sund

Arne Carl Sund

Dec 18, 2018

Arne Carl Sund age 72, passed away suddenly, but peacefully on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 in Irvine, California. He was born July 19, 1946 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, to Carl and Annie Sund. He served as a Maintenance Engineer in the US Navy from 1964 to 1968, installed on the USS Perkins DD-877. He married Lee Alys Pierce from...

Wesley Nelson

Wesley Nelson

Dec 16, 2018

George Wesley Nelson was born to George Ejner and Lora (Swift) Nelson on February 6, 1931 at Lucas, South Dakota, joining 3 older sisters in the family.  He died on December 16, 2018 at Sioux Falls, SD.

Wesley attended grades 1-8 at the Bunnel School...

Gertrude Ahlers

Gertrude Ahlers

Dec 16, 2018

Gertrude Mildred Ahlers was born near Bonesteel, South Dakota on May 5, 1921.  She was the third child of eleven born to Herman and Lucy (Brunmeir) Fuhrer.  She died December 16, 2018 at Pleasant Acres Care Center in Hull, Iowa at the age of 97 years.

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Lena Nelson

Lena Nelson

Dec 14, 2018

Lena Mae Williams was born July 14, 1935 to Lewis H. and Louise B. (Kruger) Williams at Grand Junction, CO.  At age 3 Lena moved with her family to St. Paul, MN and then a few years later to Rapid City, SD where she grew up.

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S Doyle Hellewell

S Doyle Hellewell

Dec 8, 2018

S. Doyle Hull Hellewell, (90) passed away 8 December 2018 at the Winner Regional Healthcare Center in Winner, South Dakota.

Doyle was born 25 January 1928 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Arthur Thomas Hull and Laura Juanita Allen Hull.

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Nola Jean Nolan

Nola Jean Nolan

Dec 7, 2018

Nola Jean Nolan, age 81 of Fairfax, SD passed away on Friday, December 7, 2018 at the Butte Senior Living Center in Butte, NE.  She was born on February 23, 1937 on the family farm north of Bonesteel, SD, the daughter of Elvin and Tracy (Janousek) Bailey.  She was the fifth  of fifteen...

Edward Alford

Edward Alford

Nov 30, 2018

Edward D. Alford Jr. was born at Monowi, Nebraska on March 5, 1924, to Edward and Elsie (Schindler) Alford Sr. At three years of age, he moved with his parents and sisters, Loraine and Lula Mae, to the farm five miles northeast of Naper, Nebraska, which was owned by his Grandfather, William Alford....

Kenny Klufa

Kenny Klufa

Oct 27, 2018

Kenneth Charles Klufa was born February 5, 1931 at Burke, South Dakota to James and Clara (Aaseth) Klufa.  He died October 27, 2018 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota at the age of 87 years.

Kenny attended school in Burke and following...

Velda Stahlecker

Velda Stahlecker

Oct 18, 2018

V elda Jeanne Sieh was born on October 1, 1930 on the family farm eight miles west of Naper, Nebraska to Fred "Fritz" H. and Hertha Christina (Mogck) Sieh.  She passed away at Aksarben Senior Living in Omaha, Nebraska on October 19, 2018 at age 88 years 18 days after a long struggle...

Edith Oliver

Edith Oliver

Sep 28, 2018

Edith Oliver was born July 4, 1924. the daughter of Rine and Hannah (Mayer) Deering.  She died September 28, 2018 at the Rosebud Country Care Center in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 94 years.

Edith grew up in the river hills east of...

Roy Raymond Goodman

Roy Raymond Goodman

Sep 21, 2018

Roy Raymond Goodman was born August 22, 1931 on the family farm west of Naper, Nebraska to William and Dottie (Green) Goodman, the fourth of eight children.  Roy passed away September 21, 2018 at the Winner Regional Healthcare Center in Winner, South Dakota at the age of 87 years.

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John Lowell Lillibridge

John Lowell Lillibridge

Aug 30, 2018

J ohn Lowell Lillibridge was born May 9th, 1939 in Burke, South Dakota, to Doris Evelyn (Erickson) and Lowell Louis Lillibridge. John's life ended in the place it began, in the town he loved on August 30th, 2018. John will be remembered most as a loving husband, father, grandfather, and his most recent...

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