Alvin Schochenmaier
Jan 28, 2010
Alvin Schochenmaier age 86 of Naper, NE passed away Thursday, January 28, 2010 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, SD. Alvin Schochenmaier was born June 2, 1923 in Naper, NE to Fred and Katie (Wuest) Schochenmaier. Alvin went to a country school not far from his parents place. He worked for Fred Thoene on his farm until he was...
Mabel Wilkinson
Jan 24, 2010
Mabel E. Wilkinson was born Sept. 23, 1918 at the family farm 8 miles SW of Burke, SD, on the Ponca Creek. Her folks (Jack and Bertha Stuckers) moved to the farm from Nebraska earlier in that year. She was the youngest of 8 children and endured a lot of hard times during the depression and the dust storms of...
Barbara Sangster
Jan 7, 2010
Barbara Jessie Sangster was born March 10, 1945 at Gregory, South Dakota to William and Goldie (Smith) Sangster and she died January 7, 2010 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota at the age of 64 years. Barbara grew up south of Gregory, South Dakota and also near St. Charles, South Dakota and Naper, Nebraska. She attended country...
Yvonne Cahoy
Jan 6, 2010
Yvonne Bonnie Cahoy was born January 8th 1933 to Grant Robert and Ethie (Woods) Reber in Naper, NE. She died January 6th 2010 at the Lake Andes Health Care Center in Lake Andes, SD at the age of 76 years. Bonnie grew up on a farm west of Naper, NE, along with her younger sister Karen. She attended a rural...
Charlotte Davis
Jan 4, 2010
Charlotte Mae Davis was born the oldest of four children on November 28, 1941 in Lynch, Nebraska to John and Jenna (Kibby) Davis and she died January 4, 2010 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota at the age of 68 years. Charlotte attended Butte High School in Butte, Nebraska. She continued her education at Wayne State Teachers...
Doris Olsen
Dec 28, 2009
Doris Margaret Olsen was born September 26, 1930 near Burke, South Dakota to William and Lena (Schrader) Woehl and she died December 28, 2009 at the Rosebud Country Care Center in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 79 years, 3 months and 2 days following a battle with lung cancer. Doris attended Neuharth School south of Burke and graduated...
Howard Benter
Nov 19, 2009
Howard Earl Benter was born February 1, 1925 to Harvey and Esther (Carlson) Benter. He passed away peacefully at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke on Thursday, November 19, 2009 at the age of 84. Howard attended school and graduated from Lucas. During the summers he would spend time at his uncle Dale Benters in Wahill, Nebraska working in their...
Margaret Koenig
Oct 26, 2009
Margaret Elsie Koenig was born August 20, 1921 on the family farm north of Fairfax, South Dakota to Albert and Margaret (Opst Cahoy) Pistulka. She died October 26, 2009 at the Lake Andes Healthcare Center in Lake Andes, South Dakota at the age of 88 years. Margaret grew up on the Pistulka homestead. She attended school through the eighth grade...
Linley Hinken
Oct 26, 2009
Linley A. Hinken Born to eternal life Monday, October 26, 2009 at the age of 89. Preceded in death by his parents, wife Alice, one brother and four sisters. Loving father of Mary Louise (Harold) Norlander. Adored grandfather of Sharon (Dean) Smith, Harold Norlander III and Laura (Scott) Dyselski. Further survived by ten great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Plus many nieces,...
Terry Lee Sassman
Oct 8, 2009
Terry Lee Sassman was born January 6, 1963 at Sturgis, South Dakota and he died October 8, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona. Terry is survived by his daughter, Becky; his twin brother, Jerry; his parents, Robert and Dora Lea; two sisters: Susan and Debra and several uncles, aunts, cousins, nephews and nieces. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 17,...
Brad Klein
Oct 3, 2009
Bradley Allen Klein was born August 31, 1954 at Corvallis, Oregon to Norman and Margie (Mlady) Klein and he died October 3, 2009 at Rapid City Regional Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota at the age of 55 years. Bradley attended both Burke grade school and high school, graduating with the class of 1972. He entered the US Army in...
Henry Bruns
Oct 3, 2009
Henry Harm Bruns was born December 19, 1921 northeast of Dallas, South Dakota to Harm and Dena (Sassens) Bruns and he died October 3, 2009 at the Gregory Healthcare Center in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 87 years. Henry was the youngest of thirteen children. In 1934 he moved, with his parents, to Ainsworth, Nebraska. In 1937 they...
Emma Juran
Oct 1, 2009
Emma Pauline Juran was born February 10, 1919 at Burke, South Dakota, the youngest of twelve children of John and Lucy (Sykora) Matucha. She died October 1, 2009 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota at the age of 90 years. Emma grew up on the family farm north of Burke and completed her elementary schooling at the...
Duane Camin
Sep 29, 2009
Duane Herman Camin was born May 10, 1935 at Naper, Nebraska to Henry and Ella (Gentle) Camin. He died September 29, 2009 at the Rosebud Country Care Center Nursing Home in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 74 years. Duane was united in marriage to Lavona Davis on May 18, 1970. They made their home in Burke where they...
Charmayne Chasing Hawk
Sep 25, 2009
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 2:00 PM at the Milks Camp Community Hall near Bonesteel. Burial will be in the Ponca Creek UCC Cemetery, rural St. Charles. Wake services begin on Monday evening at the hall.
Larry Ott
Sep 24, 2009
Larry Edward Ott was born May 23, 1938 in the home of his German immigrant grandparents at Fairfax, South Dakota. He was the son of Frederick (Fred) George Ott and Esther Marie (Fuhrer) Ott. He spent his early life on the family farm south of Bonesteel, South Dakota. He received his education through the tenth grade at Bonesteel and graduated...
Verdis Herman
Sep 18, 2009
Graveside services will be held on Monday, September 21, 2009 at 1:00 PM at the Lucas Cemetery near Lucas, South Dakota.
Helmer Anton Jensen
Sep 12, 2009
Helmer Anton Jensen was born November 20, 1945 at Lynch, Nebraska, the only son of Anton and Rose (Cotton) Jensen. He passed away September 12, 2009 at his home surrounded by his loved ones after a short battle with cancer. Helmer was raised on the family ranch east of Fairfax and graduated from Fairfax High School in 1962. He was...
Catherine Cressman
Aug 28, 2009
Catherine N. Cressman age 81 died on Friday, August 28,2009 at the Avera Gregory Healthcare Center following a short struggle with schlerosing sarcoma. Catherine Naomi Cressman was born at home in Herrick, SD, September 7, 1927 to C. Luther Cressman and Naomi Ruth Jeffords Cressman. Catherine had an older sister, Evelyn and has a younger brother, Charles. In 1929, at...
Betty Lambert
Aug 27, 2009
Betty Lou Lambert was born December 5, 1927 at Fairfax, South Dakota to Emanuel and Julia (Turnovec) Walth and she died August 27, 2009 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota at the age of 81 years. Betty attended school in Fairfax, graduating in 1945. After graduation she went to Hastings, Nebraska to work. There she met Robert...
