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,...
Manfred Peterson
May 6, 2013
Facts Born: December 4, 1921 Death: May 6, 2013 Manfred Peterson December 4, 1921 - May 6, 2013 Manfred Leonard Peterson was born to Axel Leonard and Martha Linnea (Anderson) Peterson on December 4, 1921 and passed away on May 6, 2013 at the age of 91 years, 5 months and two days. He was born in their home in...
Dolores Norberg
Apr 26, 2013
Dolores Marguerite Albright was born on June 16, 1930 in Detroit, Michigan to William and Lela Albright and was the oldest of five girls. She died at the Burke Community Memorial Hospital on April 26, 2013, at the age of 82. Her family moved to South Dakota when she was 5 years old. On October 28, 1946 she married Kenneth...
Mark Allen Koenig
Apr 25, 2013
Mark Allen Koenig, age 47, of Tracy, MN, was born on July 27th, 1965, to Bill and Pat (Humpal) Koenig at Lynch, NE, and died April 25th, 2013, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. He attended all of his years of elementary and high school education in the Fairfax School system, Fairfax, SD, graduating in 1983, which...
Albert Allpress
Apr 24, 2013
Albert Jules Allpress, age 104, the last of a pioneer family generation. Albert was born August 22, 1908 to Henry Fred and Mertie (Kelley) Allpress in a homesteaded sod house three miles south and west of Jamison, Nebraska. He was the fourth of nine children and has outlived them all and his nephew, Jason Allpress. He is survived by Bob...
Donald Bachmann
Apr 15, 2013
Donald E. Bachmann was born on the family Bachmann homestead south of Bonesteel on September 30, 1926. He passed away on April 15, 2013 in the Gregory Hospital. Don was baptized at an early age in the Hope United Church of Christ in Fairfax, SD. He attended the old Pleasant Valley School through 8th Grade. The family moved to Fairfax,...
