Ann Cole
Nov 4, 2013
Anna Cole, 90, of South Dakota, formerly of Ottawa, Illinois, passed away Monday, November 4, 2013, at Winner Long Term Care in Winner, South Dakota. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 7, 2013, at St. Columba Church with Rev. David Kipfer officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 6,...
Steven Frank
Nov 3, 2013
Steven Wayne Frank was born to Wayne and Dorothy (Potthoff) Frank on March 9, 1961 at Burke, South Dakota. Steve passed away November 3rd, 2013 at Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota at the age of 52 years. Steve graduated from Bonesteel School in 1979. He graduated from Western Dakota Tech in Rapid City. He returned to Bonesteel and...
Robert Viktora
Nov 3, 2013
Robert J. Viktora answered God's call to come and join him on Sunday, November 3, 2013, enjoying what he loved, being out on the land. Bob was born January 12, 1937 to John and Marie (Humpal) Viktora in Fairfax, South Dakota. He attended 12 years of school and graduated from Fairfax. He later attended business school in Rapid City, South...
Bradley Jaye Hanson
Oct 29, 2013
Bradley Jaye Hanson was born November 15, 1962 at Rockford, Illinois and died October 29, 2013 at the Gregory Hospital in Gregory, South Dakota after a battle with cancer. He held onto life "to come home" and to see his children move to Burke to be with family and enroll in the Burke school. He was reassured on the Monday...
Sylvester Paul Black Bull
Oct 19, 2013
Sylvester Paul Black Bull, 64, of St. Charles, South Dakota passed away Saturday, October 19th, 2013 at Avera McKennen Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Sylvester was born in St. Charles on June 25, 1949 to Soloman Black Bull Sr. and Alvina Patterson. Sylvester worked in Norfolk, Nebraska as a welder. He also had a wife, Theresa and two children,...
Kerry Horn
Oct 11, 2013
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 17, 2013 at 10:30 AM at Grace Lutheran Church in Burke, SD. There will be prayer service on Wednesday at 7:30 PM at the church. Visitation will be one hour prior to both services at the church. Kerry Lynn Horn was born on February 11, 1956 at the Burke Community Hospital to...
Marion Peterson
Oct 9, 2013
Marion was born September 20, 1922 at the homestead north of Gregory, South Dakota to Frank and Abbie (Blake) Soesbe and died October 9, 2013 at the Avera Rosebud Country Care Center, Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 91. Marion grew up on the family farm north of Gregory. She graduated from Gregory High School and then attended Southern...
Brenda Hanson
Oct 3, 2013
Brenda Lee Hanson was born September 13, 1960 at Albert Lea, Minnesota to Joseph and Betty (Oquist) Crose. She has two brothers Joe and Greg. At the age of two months, the family moved to Colorado. Brenda graduated from Jefferson Senior High School in 1978. She was baptized in the Baptist faith and was later confirmed in the Lutheran faith...
Mark Sevier, Jr
Sep 19, 2013
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at 10:30 AM at the Milk's Camp Community Hall near Bonesteel, SD. There will be wake services on Sunday at 3 PM and on Monday at 5 PM, at the Hall. Burial will be in the St. Francis Xavier Catholic Cemetery near St. Charles, SD. JESUS HELP ME In every...
Ted Schmitz
Sep 14, 2013
Ted Schmitz, 78, of Bonesteel died Saturday September 14, 2013 with his family by his side. Ted was born May 31, 1935 to John T. and Helen (Derner) Schmitz the seventh of eleven children. Ted enlisted in the U.S. Navy in June 1952 serving aboard the PT-15 and the USS Agerholm D.D.826. He was honorably discharged May 1956 with the...
Eugene Chytka
Aug 29, 2013
64 yr old Gene Chytka of Burke, SD finally got his wish. He went to the biggest hunting ground in Heaven on August 29th, 2013 at the Doughtery Hospice House in Sioux Falls SD. Eugene Jay Chytka was born on February 19, 1949 at Wagner, SD to Frank (Doc)Chytka & Elvira (Hatwan) Chytka. He attended a rural school south of...
Vervil Faye Kracht
Aug 29, 2013
Vervil Faye Zimmerman, daughter of Harry and Martha Zimmerman, was born September 14,1930 in Burke, SD. She was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Jamison, Nebraska. She attended elementary school in rural Keya Paha County. She went on to attend high school at Burke High School in Burke, SD where she graduated in May of 1948. After high...
Vivian Leibel
Aug 23, 2013
Vivian Louise (Drey) Leibel was born September 10, 1924 on a farm east of Gregory, South Dakota to Albert and Edna (Jones) Drey. She died August 23, 2013 at the Rosebud Country Care Center in Gregory at the age of 88. Vivian attended country school in the Gregory area through the eighth grade. Moving several times, the family finally settled...
Devon Bennett
Aug 17, 2013
Devon Ceylon Bennett was born September 26, 1992 at Winner, South Dakota to Sheila and DeWayne Bennett. She died August 17, 2013 near Gregory, South Dakota as the result of a car accident at the age of 20 years, 10 months and 21 days. Devon attended grade school in Burke and graduated from Burke High School in 2011. When she...
Clarence Hurchel Tatum Jr.
Jul 24, 2013
Clarence H Tatum JR was born January 1, 1932 to Clarence SR and Pearl (McGeorge) Tatum near Fairfax, SD. He was born in an old rock house North of the Hoffman farm. He died July 24, 2013 doing what he loved. Clarence attended country school on Scalp Creek. He quit school at the age of 14 to run the Ranch...
Allie Husted
Jul 17, 2013
Allie A Husted was born April 29, 1915 in Champion, Alberta, Canada to farmer parents. When he was about five years old, he moved with his family to western Nebraska, where farming continued to be the family occupation. Al grew up doing his share of the chores and farm work. Al attended school in Henry, Nebraska. Because they only had...
Kenneth "Butch" Leibel
Jun 16, 2013
Kenneth John (Butch) Leibel was the youngest child born to John and Selma (Schroer) Leibel on June 23, 1943. He died June 16, 2013 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota at the age of 69 years. Butch was raised on the family farm northwest of Burke. He attended Streeter School throughout his elementary years and graduating from...
Neoma Holub
Jun 3, 2013
Neoma Irene Holub was born December 10, 1932 on her aunt Hazel Marins farm west of Lucas, South Dakota to Lee and Viola Pearl (Dappen) Stevicks. She died June 3, 2013 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota at the age of 80 years. Neoma lived with her parents, brothers and sisters on a farm northeast of Lucas....
Charles Graham
May 29, 2013
Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 7, 2013 at 1:00 PM at Clausen Funeral Home in Burke. Burial will be in the Rosebud Cemetery, Bonesteel.
Shirley Jean Baker
May 10, 2013
Shirley Jean Baker was born December 1, 1937 at Geddes, South Dakota to Vince and Wilma (Rolston) Raymond and she died May 10, 2013 at the Wagner Good Samaritan Center in Wagner, South Dakota at the age of 75 years. Shirley graduated from Lake Andes High School. She was united in marriage to Lloyd Baker, of Fairfax, on April 12,...
