Obituary Listing
Recent Obituaries
Marilu Ann Nashel
Jan 31, 2025
Cremation has taken place and she will be interred near her parents, John and Monnie (Conner) Nashel, at Graceland Cemetery in Burke.
Pauline Marie Hartog
Jan 30, 2025
Pauline Marie (Brunz) Hartog was born December 26, 1933, rural Gregory, South Dakota, the daughter of Adolph and Helen (Koch) Brunz. Â She passed away on January 30, 2025 in the Burke Hospital. Â She was baptized and confirmed at the Carlock Congregational Church, Carlock, South Dakota
Pauline graduated as a registered nurse from Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing...
Victor Manuel Gonzalez
Jan 17, 2025
Victors memorial service will be live streamed through Clausen Funeral Home & Cremation services Facebook page.
Victor Manuel Gonzalez, age 52, of Jamison NE was born to Ramon Gonzalez Medina and Maria de la Luz Martinez Hernandez in Mexico City, Mexico, on November 15th, 1972. He was the third oldest of six brothers and one...
Bryon James Vogt
Jan 14, 2025
Bryon James Vogt was born on January 21, 1963 in Burke, SD and passed away on January 14, 2025 at his home in Naper, NE at the age of 61 years.
Bryon was born to Julius "Fritz" and Joy (Helenbolt) Vogt of Naper, NE. Â Bryon grew-up with his parents, brothers Eldon, Vernon, Gordon, Lyndon and sister Leanne...
Lori Ann Koenig
Jan 11, 2025
Lori Ann Koenig was born Sunday, April 11, 1965 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Lynch, Nebraska to Donald and Betty (Stoltenberg) Bentz. Â She was the only daughter. Â Lori had four brothers: Darrell, Allen, Chad and Kevin. Â She was baptized June 2, 1965 at the United Church of Christ in Fairfax, South Dakota.
Lori went to school in...
Kenenth Edward Smith
Jan 10, 2025
Kenneth E. Smith passed away on January 10, 2025. Ken was born on March 3, 1929. He was 94 years old. He attended Sunnyside School for his first eight years of school and then attended Burke High School, graduating 1947. While in High School he participated in football, track, and boxing. After High School, he enlisted in the United...
Lois Jean Pepper
Dec 30, 2024
Lois Jean (Williams) Pepper was born at her grandparents' home south of Bonesteel, South Dakota, to Roy and Alpha (Lunn) Williams on November 27, 1935. She passed away peacefully at the Lake Andes Health Center on December 30, 2024, from mental and physical complications.
Lois grew up in Bonesteel, attending country school and Bonesteel High School before...
Heavenly Aryeon Old Lodge
Dec 8, 2024
Heavenly Aryeon Old Lodge, of Bonesteel, South Dakota was born and entered Heaven on Sunday, December 8, 2024. Â Funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 1:00PM at the Milks Camp Community Hall. Â Burial will follow in the Ponca Creek UCC Cemetery. Â A wake service will be held on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at the Milks...
Elmer Melvin Frank
Dec 2, 2024
The funeral service will be live streamed through the Burke Union Baptist facebook page.
Elmer Melvin Frank was born on 02-21-1931 to Fred and Ernestine Ulmer Frank in Herrick, SD. Â He passed away in his home on 12-2-2024, Â at the age of 93. Â He farmed with his brother until he was drafted into the US...
Lorraine Kathleen Besmer
Nov 26, 2024
Lorraine Kathleen (Leslie) Besmer, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, in Rapid City, SD.
Lorraine was born on December 24, 1943, at home in Gregory, SD, to Charles and Hilda (Fode) Leslie. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She graduated from Gregory High School in 1961.
Lorraine was united...
Larry Raymond Frank
Nov 25, 2024
Larry Raymond Frank, 81, passed away November 25, 2024 at Sanford Memorial Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD, surrounded by family members after a brief illness of Multiple Myloma.
Larry was born September 8, 1943, in Burke, SD the son of Alfred and Frieda (Stahlecker) Frank.
Larry attended grade school at the Allum Country School and...
Iola Marie Frank
Nov 21, 2024
The funeral service will be live streamed through the Burke Union Baptist facebook page.
Iola Marie (Tech) Frank was born on September 30,1934 on the family farm near Gregory, South Dakota to Edgar and Dora (Frerichs) Tech. Â She attended Pleasant Valley Country School and graduated from high school in Naper, Nebraska in 1952.
...
Evelyn May Sundquist
Nov 9, 2024
Evelyn May (Vosika) Sundquist was born on September 11, 1930, to Stanley and Ona (Stastny) Vosika.  She was raised on the family farm near Gregory.  She was a tomboy being surrounded by  two older and two younger brothers.  She and her brothers attended Powell School – with Melvin driving the team and wagon the two miles to school and...
Verla Marie Bruns
Nov 4, 2024
Verla Marie Hedlund Bruns was born August 19, 1933, a twin with Verdus Hedlund, to Arthur and Lucy (Smith) Hedlund north of Gregory, South Dakota and she died November 4, 2024 at the Avera Rosebud Country Care Center in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 91 years.
She was baptized and a member of St. John's...
Linda Marie Lampman
Oct 28, 2024
Linda Marie Lampman was born February 24, 1950 at Fairfax, South Dakota to Clifford and Rosie (Janousek) Bush and she died October 28, 2024 at the Wagner Community Hospital in Wagner, South Dakota at the age of 74 years.
Linda was raised and received her education in Fairfax. Â She was united in marriage to Edward Remter On...
Gaynell Marie Keller
Oct 22, 2024
Gaynell Marie Keller was born August 7, 1931 at Spencer, Nebraska to Chris and Inez (Carlson) Rockholm and she died October 22, 2024 at the Butte Healthcare Center in Butte, Nebraska at the age of 93 years.
Gaynell graduated valedictorian of her class from Naper High school in 1949. Â She received a scholarship to Wayne State College. Â ...
Lowell John Genzlinger
Oct 18, 2024
Lowell John Genzlinger was born on January 15, 1944 to Harry and Ruth Genzlinger. He was raised on a farm along with his older brother Vern, near Lucas, South Dakota and graduated from Burke High School in 1962. In 1966, he graduated from South Dakota State University with a civil engineering degree, and then joined the Coast and Geodetic...
Myrtle Catherine Osnes
Oct 14, 2024
Myrtle's funeral service will be live streamed through the Abundance United Methodist Parish facebook page
Myrtle Catherine Risewick was born on either July 10 or 11, 1922 in a home outside Burke, South Dakota. As a sign that she would be a force of nature, a tornado had ravaged the area that evening and obscured...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.

