Kenny Norberg
Jan 29, 2012
Kenneth Duane Norberg was born in Burke, South Dakota on April 15th, 1925, to Clarence and Laura Norberg. He died at the Burke Memorial Hospital on January 29th, 2012, at the age of 86. He was a lifelong resident of South Dakota other than his service in the U.S. Navy in Idaho. Kenny attended both Lucas and Burke schools and...
Josephine Lapointe
Jan 27, 2012
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 1:00 PM at the Bonesteel City Hall in Bonesteel. Burial will be in the Ponca Creek UCC Cemetery, rural St. Charles, SD. There will be wake services beginning on Sunday and continuing until the time of the funeral services on Tuesday at the hall.
Gladys Teel
Jan 6, 2012
Gladys Vera Teel was born January 10, 1928 on the family ranch south of Mills, Nebraska to Milbert and Emma (Sieker) Bothwell and she died January 6, 2012 at her home in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 83 years. Gladys grew up and attended school in Keya Paha county, later attending Keya Paha County High School. She was...
Dolores Clark
Dec 30, 2011
Dolores Angeline Clark was born March 29, 1931 on the homestead near Fairfax, South Dakota to Charles and Sophia (Wagner) Humpal and she died December 30, 2011 at her home in Corpus Christi, Texas at the age of 80 years. Dolores graduated from Fairfax High School in 1949. She attended Southern State at Springfield, South Dakota where she earned her...
Donna Hannahs
Dec 25, 2011
Donna Marie Hannahs was born November 23, 1948 in Burke, SD to Thomasine and Arthur Hannahs. She moved with her family to Rapid City, SD and later New Underwood, SD where she graduated high school. For Donna, Burke was always her "home." It was here where she returned to raise both her sons. During the years while her own children...
Vivian Reckling
Dec 24, 2011
Vivian Irene Reckling was born December 11, 1922 to Everett James Northrup and Olga Walstrom Northrup. She attended Fairfax School at Fairfax, South Dakota graduating in 1940. She then studied at Southern Normal School in Springfield, South Dakota earning a teaching certificate. She taught at country school for 2 years until her marriage to Lorin W. Reckling on March 31st...
Mildred Margaret Liegl
Dec 14, 2011
Mildred Margaret (Lopour) Liegl was born September 21, 1916 in Gregory County and returned to the Lord on December 14, 2011. Mildred was the only child of Edward and Barbara (Hlavaka) Lopour. They lived in various locations in Gregory County including, at one point, as close neighbors to Oscar Micheaux. Mildred attended country schools and graduated from Gregory High School....
Ranatha Burke
Dec 4, 2011
Ranatha Olinda (Schochenmaier) Burke of Bonesteel, SD passed away December 4, 2011 at the Butte Healthcare center at the age of 91. Ranatha was born on October 28, 1920, one of nine children born to Katie (Wuest) and Fred Schochenmaier, at the family farm in northern Boyd County, Nebraska. She attended school through the 8th grade and then went to...
Lynn Pfaff
Nov 20, 2011
Lynn Alvin Pfaff, oldest son of Alvin and Delaine (Hoffman) Pfaff, was born July 23, 1952 at Burke, South Dakota and he died November 20, 2011 at the age of 59 years, 4 months, and 20 days. Lynn attended school in Fairfax, graduating in 1970 and continued his education at Mitchell Vo-Tech where he trained in Mechanics. In November of...
Rudolph Frasch
Nov 18, 2011
Rudolph S. Frasch was born January 9, 1924 at Fairfax, South Dakota to John and Mary (Herman) Frasch and he died November 18, 2011 at the Platte Care Center in Platte, South Dakota at the age of 87 years. Rudolph was confirmed into the Trinity Lutheran Church on April 16, 1939. He graduated from High School on May 17, 1943....
Delores Hay
Nov 8, 2011
Delores "Dede" May Hay was born June 25, 1947 to Martin and Jean (Roberts) Shope in Atkinson, Nebraska. She was baptized at St. John's Lutheran Church in Herrick on June 27, 1964. She passed away on November 8, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa after a short battle with a heart condition. She grew up near Herrick...
Ronald Andrews
Oct 26, 2011
Ronald James Andrews "Tatanka Isnala" was born March 13, 1956 at Wagner, South Dakota and entered into eternal rest on October 26, 2011. Ronald attended school at St. Charles and graduated from Bonesteel High School in 1974. During his younger days, he would stay with his grandpa Chris and grandma Dora while his parents attended school in North Dakota. His...
Robert Denker
Oct 22, 2011
Robert "Bob" Dean Denker was born October 13, 1951 on the family farm south of Bonesteel, SD to Otto and Rose (Smolik) Denker. He died October 22, 2011 at the Morrison Community Hospital in Morrison, IL at the age of 60. Robert graduated from Fairfax High School in 1970 and was drafted into the US Army in 1971. He served...
Vera Marie Mccarthy
Oct 5, 2011
Vera Marie (Tolstedt) McCarthy was born near rural Platte, South Dakota on July 14, 1925, to Arthur and Bertha (Gilchrist) Tolstedt. She entered God's kingdom on October 5, 2011 at the Emeritus Assisted-Living memory unit in Colorado Springs, Colorado having succumbed to complications of Alzheimer's disease. Vera was the fourth of eight children and grew up on the family farm...
Donald Smith
Sep 29, 2011
Donald Allen Smith was born March 31, 1933 at Gregory, South Dakota to Eugene and Alice (Wood) Smith and he died September 29, 2011 at McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota at the age of 78 years. Donald "Porky" lived his childhood and youth in the Mills, Nebraska area. He was united in marriage to Donna Weickum and to...
Larry Dean Schmitz
Sep 28, 2011
Larry Dean Schmitz was born in Burke, South Dakota on June 30, 1947 to Joseph & Helen (Raterman) Schmitz. He died Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at his home in Bonesteel, South Dakota, with family at his side, at the age of 64 years, 2 months & 28 days Larry was united in marriage to Linda Smolik of Fairfax, South Dakota...
Helen Andrews
Sep 17, 2011
Helen Lorene (Stars) Andrews, 62, entered into the spirit world on September 17, 2011, surrounded by family, relatives, and friends. Helen was born on November 18, 1948, to Joseph Jr. and Opal (Marshall) Stars, at the All Saints Episcopal cottage in rural St. Charles, South Dakota. While growing up on the Stars family ranch, she attended the Goodman School in...
Silas Primeaux
Sep 4, 2011
Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 9, 2011 at 1:00 PM at Milk's Camp Community Hall near Bonesteel. Burial will be in the All Saints Episcopal Cemetery near St. Charles. A wake will begin on Thursday at 3:00 PM at the hall and continue until the time of the services.
Alva Hauf
Aug 31, 2011
Alva L. Hauf was born February 5, 1925 to John and Dora (Stahlecker) Hauf and he passed away August 31, 2011 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota at the age of 86 years. Alva attended rural school south of Dallas, South Dakota and worked on the family farm until entering the service where he served his country...
Ranya Oliver
Aug 12, 2011
Ranya Oliver July 30, 2011 - August 12, 2011 Ranya Nora Betty Oliver was born July 30, 2011 at the Winner Regional Healthcare Center in Winner, South Dakota, Sharing a birthday with her grandmother Betty and her uncle Danny. She passed away August 12, 2011 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota. Shortly after her birth, Ranya was...
