Obituary Listing

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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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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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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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...

Aug 24, 2018

Ruth Edna Sieh was born February 18, 1936 to Harold Sieh and Edna (Fuhrman) Sieh in Burke, SD. She died August 24, 2018 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

She attended Herrick Public School and Burke Community School graduating in 1954. Following...

Aug 9, 2018

William  George Lindwurm was born on January 24, 1919, near Osmond, NE, to William and Rosa (Kumm) Lindwurm. He was baptized on March 30, 1919, at Pierce County, NE. His mother died of the flu shortly after giving birth to his sister Rosie. Bill was one year old and was sent to live...

Aug 4, 2018

Willis M. "Bill" Andersen was born in Herrick, South Dakota to Ernest "Mose" and Alma Loudon Andersen March 20, 1931.  Bill attended elementary school in Herrick, South Dakota with a few years in Bell, California.  Bill attended and graduated from Burke High School in May of 1949.  Basketball was his passion with a few records set in his day. ...

Aug 3, 2018

Betty Purvis passed away, peacefully, with her family by her side August 03, 2018 at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Viborg, SD.  Born Betty Ann Bruce to Arthur and Ruth Bruce in Gordon, NE, on May 27, 1930, she was the fourth of six children.  Her life spanned...

Jul 27, 2018

Marlan Everett Green was born on December 25, 1936 in Stuart, NE to Everett and Clara (Nicolaus) Green and he died July 27, 2018 at the Avera Rosebud Country Care Center in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 81 years.

He grew up on...

Jul 11, 2018

Melvin "Zuke" Schroeder, 87, of Bonesteel, SD passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD.  Funeral service will be held on Monday, July 16, 2018 at 10:30AM at the the Trinity Lutheran Church in Fairfax, SD. Burial will follow in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery south of Fairfax,...

Jul 9, 2018

Dallas "Sam" Burger, 92, of Bonesteel, SD, died Monday, July 9, 2018 at Sister James Care Center in Yankton.

Sam was born on June 17, 1926 in Carroll, Iowa to Finley and Clara Burger. At 17, he enlisted in the Navy and served on a...

May 28, 2018

Phyllis Catherine (Lane) Marts, age 82 of Bonesteel, SD, gained a heavenly home on Memorial Day, May 28, 2018 at the Burke Community Memorial Hospital. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on June 19, 1935 to Walter and Marie Lane with 4 brothers and a sister.

After getting the name of an active Air Force member from...

May 9, 2018

Rita Mae Sabalka Umberger was born on 17 April, 1954 at Omaha, Nebraska to Dean Russell Sabalka and Betty Mae Petersen and died in Fairfax, South Dakota on 9 May 2018 at the age of 64 years and 22 days.

Rita attended the Trinity Lutheran...

May 7, 2018

Madonna J. Peterson, 74, of Greeley passed away May 7, 2018.  She was born in Stuart, Nebraska on March 25, 1944 to Howard J. and Marjorie (Goodman) Hovey.

The family moved to Nebraska and she graduated from Naper High School, Naper, Nebraska in 1962.

On August 15, 1965, she married Neal F. Peterson at the...

Apr 13, 2018

Opal Ann Boes was born August 19, 1930 at St. Charles, South Dakota to Darwin and Fern Wilson.  She passed away quietly, holding her sons hand, at St. Mary's Hospital in Pierre, South Dakota at 4:09 PM on April 13, 2018 after a courageous battle with health issues.

Opal...

Apr 1, 2018

Robert (Bob) Norman Gnirk Sr. was born to Fred Paul and Adeline Sylvia (Graven) Gnirk on May 13, 1940 in Burke, SD and died on April 1, 2018 at his home on the Gnirk farm/ranch (Sully Flats Homestead).  He was raised on the Gnirk family homestead northeast of Burke.  He attended Hornbeck Elementary School.   He attended and...