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Jeremy Ekroth

Jeremy Ekroth

Aug 4, 2011

Jeremy Carl Ekroth was born December 21, 1978 at Watertown, South Dakota. He was the first child of Abe and Linda (Gilbert) Ekroth. He died August 4, 2011 at Burke, South Dakota. Jeremy grew up near Burke with his younger brother and sister. He attended school in Burke, graduating in 1997. Jeremy worked at Pats Food Town, formerly Emmitt's Grocery,...

Rosalain Pistulka

Rosalain Pistulka

Jul 31, 2011

Rosalain (Opbroek) Pistulka, 102, died on July 31, 2011 at the AVERA Gregory Healthcare Center, Gregory SD. Rosalain was born to Henry and Margaret (Ritz) Opbroek on April 16, 1909 at Baker, NE. After her schooling, she went by train to Deadwood to work in the St. Joseph's Hospital. She also did housework and childcare in private homes. On August...

Lucille Mabel Fuhrman

Lucille Mabel Fuhrman

Jul 1, 2011

Lucille Dion Fuhrman was born April 26, 1919 To Nora and Charles Stevicks in Lucas, South Dakota and passed away July 1, 2011 at the Burke Community Memorial Hospital. Lucille was married to Frank Dion and to this union two daughters were born. Frank passed away in 1976 and Lucille married Rienhold Fuhrman in 1979. Reinhold passed away in 1994....

Gilbert Frank

Gilbert Frank

Jun 24, 2011

January 21, 1924 Place of Birth: Herrick, SD Death: June 24, 2011 Place of Death: Burke, SD Occupation: Farmer Guestbook Share your thoughts and memories in the guestbook. Sign the guestbook Read the guestbook Services Funeral Service Tuesday June 28, 2011, 10:30 - a.m. at Methodist Church Click for Map and Directions Visitation Monday June 27, 2011, 7:00 - p.m....

Edna Jean Krambeck

Edna Jean Krambeck

Jun 20, 2011

Edna Jean Krambeck was born November 24, 1923 at St. Charles, South Dakota to John and Mable (DuVall) Hermsen. She died June 20, 2011 at Stayton, Oregon. Edna was united in marriage to Kenneth C. Krambeck in Lake Andes, South Dakota on June 26, 1944 and to this union two children were born, Edith Karen and Kenneth Eugene "Butch". Edna...

James Alvin Perlenfein

James Alvin Perlenfein

Jun 15, 2011

James Alvin Perlenfein was born December 21, 1923 to John and Lydia (Zimbelman) Perlenfein in Butte, Nebraska and died June 15, 2011 at the Lake Andes Health Care Center in Lake Andes, South Dakota at the age of 87 years. James was united in marriage to Lillie Velma Hoppe on July 12, 1949 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Fairfax, SD....

Shirley Jean Baldwin

Shirley Jean Baldwin

Jun 13, 2011

Shirley Baldwin of Bonesteel died, Monday, June 13, 2011 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke. Shirley Jean (Unglaub) Baldwin was born June 19, 1929 to Orr and Vinnie (LaFave) Unglaub. She attended country school through the 8th grade and graduated from Bonesteel High School in 1946. After graduation, she and a friend Maxine Schuman opened and operated the Bonesteel...

Beatrice Mae Kierstead

Beatrice Mae Kierstead

May 30, 2011

Beatrice Mae Kierstead was born Wednesday, June 24, 1942 at Burke, South Dakota to Emil and Florence (Loudon) Klundt of Herrick, South Dakota. Her twin sister, Barbara, was born Tuesday, June 23, 1942. Beatrice passed away May 30, 2011 at the Winner Regional Healthcare Center in Winner, South Dakota at the age of 68 years. Beatrice attended grade school at...

Sylvia Mayer

Sylvia Mayer

May 20, 2011

Sylvia Marcella Mayer was born January 6, 1929 on the family farm near Tyndall, South Dakota to Gottlieb and Margrete (Schuh) Rueb. She died May 20, 2011 at the Butte Healthcare Center in Butte, Nebraska at the age of 82 years. Sylvia attended country school and graduated from Tyndall High School in 1946. She was baptized at, and was a...

Philomena E. Koenig

Philomena E. Koenig

May 17, 2011

Facts Born: July 25, 1919 Place of Birth: Bonesteel, SD 57317 Death: May 17, 2011 Place of Death: Burke, SD 57523 Philomena E. Koenig July 25, 1919 - May 17, 2011 Philomena (Philly) Elizabeth was born on July 25, 1919." She was born to William and Cecelia (Ventiecher) Schmitz." Philly passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at the Burke...

Rhea Shanahan

Rhea Shanahan

Apr 26, 2011

Rhea Jean Shanahan was born February 10, 1934 at Bradford, Pennsylvania to Willard and Estelle (Barnes) Burgess. She died April 26, 2011 at her home on the family farm near Paxton, South Dakota at the age of 77 years. Rhea grew up in the Bradford area and graduated from high school in 1952. While in high school she was on...

Hazel Talsma

Hazel Talsma

Apr 18, 2011

Hazel Elizabeth Talsma was born February 22, 1920 at Burke, South Dakota to Robert and Minnie (Grantz) Risewick and she died April 18, 2011 at the Rosebud Country Care Center in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 91 years. Hazel attended Happy Hollow country school where she met her future husband, Glen. She graduated from Burke High School in...

Raymond John Leibel

Raymond John Leibel

Apr 17, 2011

Raymond John Leibel was born December 20, 1951 at Gregory, South Dakota to Paul and Mary Rita (Determan) Leibel and he died April 17, 2011 at his daughters home in Parkston, South Dakota following a battle with pancreatic cancer. Ray grew up and attended the Neuharth School before transferring to Burke in the 7th grade. He graduated from Burke High...

Marguerite Ludemann

Marguerite Ludemann

Mar 27, 2011

Marguerite Henrietta Rockholm was born January 23, 1910, at their farm home north of Naper, the ninth of thirteen children born to Fred and Anna Rogers Rockholm. She passed away March 27, 2011, at the Butte Health Care Center where she had lived for six years, at the age of 101 years, two months and four days. Marguerite had curly...

Jaycee Marie Ringing Shield

Jaycee Marie Ringing Shield

Mar 8, 2011

Funeral services for JayCee Ringing Shield, infant daughter of Cory Ringing Shield and Jasmine Heck, will be held on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Milk's Camp Community Hall near Bonesteel, South Dakota. Burial will be in the St. Francis Xavier Catholic Cemetery of near St. Charles, SD. Wake services will begin on Friday and continue until the...

Dorothy Wells

Dorothy Wells

Mar 4, 2011

Dorothy Mae Wells died on Friday March 4, 2011 at the Community Memorial Hospital at Burke South Dakota. Dorothy was born on July 18, 1935 at Bonesteel, South Dakota to Roscoe & Zola (Gormely) Creekmur. She grew up and went to school in the Bonesteel area. Bonesteel was always home with many fond memories and friends. Dorothy married Vernon Wells...

Evelyn Fischer

Evelyn Fischer

Mar 1, 2011

Evelyn Fischer was born April 11, 1917 at Waubay, South Dakota to Hans and Katherine (Guelig) Hansen. She died March 1, 2011 at the Rosebud Country Care Center in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 93 years. Evelyn was the fourth child, with two brothers and one sister that were older and one younger brother. After a few years...

Esther Fuhrer

Esther Fuhrer

Feb 26, 2011

Esther Lucille Neumiller was born August 3, 1927 at Bonesteel, South Dakota to Chris and Lydia (Kulm) Neumiller. She died February 26, 2011 at the Butte Healthcare Center Nursing Home in Butte, Nebraska at the age of 83 years. Esther graduated from Naper High School in 1945. She worked in Lincoln, Nebraska and Omaha, Nebraska. She was united in marriage...

Ray Lindwurm

Ray Lindwurm

Feb 26, 2011

Ray George Lindwurm was born February 22, 1932 to Carl George and Bertha (Hasche) Lindwurm at their home southeast of Gregory, South Dakota. He passed away February 26, 2011 at the Avera Rosebud Country Care Center in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 79 years and 4 days after a lingering illness. Ray was the sixth of eleven children,...

Kerry Klein

Kerry Klein

Feb 11, 2011

Kerry Lee Klein was born at Wagner, SD on July 15, 1959 to Darwin and Elva (Schroeder) Klein and passed away peacefully at the Winner Regional Hospital with his family by his side on February 11, 2011 at the age of 51. He was baptized at the Lutheran Church in Bonesteel. Kerry learned about God in his early years going...

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