Calvin Hoffie
Feb 8, 2008
Calvin Hoffie, 60, Mitchell, died Friday, February 8, 2008 at his home under hospice care in Mitchell. Funeral services will be Monday, February 11, 2008, 2:00 PM at the Clausen Funeral Home in Burke. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery in Burke. Visitation will be from 5-7PM Sunday evening at the Bittner Funeral Chapel in Mitchell. Calvin Karl Hoffie was...
Oscar Allum
Feb 2, 2008
Oscar Warren Allum, age 87, of Burke, South Dakota died February 2, 2008 at Covington Heights Nursing Home in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Oscar was born May 5, 1920 in Herrick, South Dakota to Bob and Amy Allum. He attended elementary school in the country and graduated from Burke High School in 1937. Oscar entered into the Army in 1942...
Paul Rust
Jan 21, 2008
Paul Charles Rust passed away on January 21, 2008 at the Burke Community Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Paul was born on November 8, 1925 to Charles and Agatha (Viek) Rust. He grew up and attended grade school and high school in the Herrick area. Paul enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corps in November 1943 and was stationed...
Lloyd Butler
Jan 17, 2008
Lloyd Julius Butler, age 98, of Gregory, South Dakota died January 17, 2008 at the Rosebud Country Care Center Nursing Home in Gregory, South Dakota. Lloyd was born July 31, 1909 at Burke, South Dakota to Julius and Dora (Hysell) Butler. He attended school in Burke. He was united in marriage to Mildred Stevicks on April 19, 1930. Together they...
Ivan Umberger
Jan 9, 2008
Ivan Joseph Umberger was born May 19, 1931 at Burke, South Dakota to Charles and Della (Allred) Umberger and he died January 9, 2008 surrounded by his loving family at the Gregory Community Hospital in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 76 years. Ivan was raised in the Burke area. He attended school through the eighth grade and entered...
Terry Ahlers
Dec 22, 2007
Terry Ahlers age 51 of Naper, Ne passed away Saturday, December 22, 2007 at his home. Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, January 2, 2007 at 10:30 AM at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Naper, NE. Inurnment will be at St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery.
Katherine Gregoire
Dec 17, 2007
Katherine Ann Gregoire was born May 25, 1959 at Platte, South Dakota to Terry and Shirley (Meyer) Gregoire and she died December 17, 2007 at the Platte Health Center in Platte, South Dakota at the age of 48 years. Kathy was baptized and took her first communion at St. Anthonys Catholic Church in Fairfax in 1966. She attended Fairfax Elementary...
Elmer Richardson
Dec 12, 2007
Elmer Leslie Richardson was born December 25, 1914, southeast of Brocksburg, Nebraska and he died December 12, 2007 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota at the age of 92 years. Elmer was the fourth of five children born to Charles and Viola (Byers) Richardson. When the children reached school age, the family moved to Gregory County. They...
Winona Neilan
Nov 24, 2007
Winona Udela Neilan was born February 23, 1922 at Hoisington, Kansas and she died November 24, 2007 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota at the age of 85 years, 9 months and 1 day. Winona was the third child born to Wallace and Cecil (Wilson) Cody. Her father died in 1927, and, due to hard times, the...
Clara Neumiller
Nov 24, 2007
Clara Neumiller was born December 6, 1915, the fifth child , of eight, of Dietrich and Lydia (Mayer) Ahlers, in a log house on her parents farm 5 miles west and 2 miles north of Naper, NE. She went to grade school at District 60 located about 1 and one half miles west of the home place and then graduated...
Betty Craig
Nov 21, 2007
Betty Lou Rhoades Craig, daughter of Charles Avery and Cora Lenora Rhoades, passed away on November 21st 2007, in Cot-tonwood Arizona. She was born in Burke, South Dakota, on January 4th, 1932, and resided in Texas, California, Alaska and Hawaii, and most re-cently in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Betty was married to William Wal-ter Craig, who preceded her in death....
Carl Franklin Mckenzie
Nov 15, 2007
Carl Franklin McKenzie was born April 1, 1932 at the farm southwest of Bonesteel, South Dakota to Frank and Rose (Herman) McKenzie. He died peacefully on November 15, 2007 at Fort Meade VA Medical Center at the age of 75 years, 7 months and 15 days. Carl was raised on the farm near Bonesteel. He attended country schools and went...
Ila May Miller
Nov 12, 2007
Ila May Miller was born Feb. 7th, 1926 in Hamill, So. Dakota to James and Iva (Leat) Armstrong. Ila married Venus John Miller January 22nd, 1949 in Vermillion, So. Dakota. Ila was preceded in death by her loving husband, her mother and father; and her daughter Le Ann Burns. Ila lived in and around Gregory and Tripp County all her...
Cody Alan Ruegge
Nov 12, 2007
Cody Allen Ruegge was born on August 7, 1991, to Natalie Fernau and Larry Ruegge in Atkinson, Nebraska. He died on Monday, November 12, 2007, at the tender age of 16 years, 3 months, and 5 days. Cody, Tyler, and Natalie lived primarily in the ONeill, NE, area during the boys early grade school years. Cody enjoyed hunting, fishing, and...
Larry Drey
Nov 7, 2007
Larry James Drey was born on August 31, 1961 in Burke, South Dakota to Earl and Jamie Drey and he died on November 7, 2007 at his home at the age of 46 years, 3 months and 7 days. Larry attended elementary and high school in Burke, graduating in 1979. Larry was active in many sports, including football, wrestling (he...
James Schrader
Nov 4, 2007
James Raymond Schrader was born March 14, 1939 at Brocksburg, Nebraska to Bill and Dorothy (Dunn) Schrader. Jim attended school at Brocksburg until the age of 14, when he returned home to ranch full time. In April of 1969, James was married to Gloria Serr of Dallas, SD. To this union, three children were born: Lori, LuAnne, and Shane, who...
Helen Rasmussen
Oct 27, 2007
Helen Fern Rasmussen, 95, died on Saturday, October 27, 2007, at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke. Helen Hermsen was born on August 13, 1912 in Naper, Nebraska to John H. and Mabel (DuVall) Hermsen. She was the eldest girl of nine children. Helen started elementary school in Nebraska but her family moved to rural St. Charles, South Dakota when...
Vernal Glynn
Oct 23, 2007
Vernal Howard Glynn was born November 25, 1921, on the Whetstone near the Missouri River, north of Bonesteel, South Dakota to Michael and Gladys (Qualm) Glynn. He was called home to be with his Lord on October 23, 2007 from the Pine View Good Samaritan Center in Valentine, Nebraska at the age of 85 years, 10 months and 28 days....
Lori Ann Moor
Oct 21, 2007
Lori Ann Moor was born May 22, 1959 at White Lake, South Dakota to Robert and Gertrude (Hoffmann) Herrlein and she died October 21, 2007 at her home in Bonesteel, South Dakota at the age of 48 years. Lori grew up in White Lake, South Dakota, where she graduated from High School. She then attended Dakota Wesleyan University where she...
Sandra Kae Campbell
Oct 16, 2007
Sandra Kae Campbell was born March 20, 1956 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota, the fourth of five children in the family of Wilbur and Irene (Waterbury) Campbell. Sandy passes away at the Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield, South Dakota on October 16, 2007 at the age of 51 years, 6 months and 26 days. Sandy was...
