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Jc Engelmeyer

Jc Engelmeyer

Jan 19, 2007

Joseph Charles JC Engelmeyer passed away January 19, 2007, after a long battle with several illnesses. Joe was born November 29, 1921 to John and Marie (Leibel) Engelmeyer. He attended country school north of Burke and for a short period of time attended a parochial school in Gregory as his parents believed he was destined to become a Catholic Priest....

Lyle Drey

Lyle Drey

Jan 10, 2007

Lyle Wayne Drey was born August 15, 1920 at Lucas, South Dakota to Albert and Edna Mae (Jones) Drey and he died January 10, 2007 at the Rosebud Country Care Center Nursing Home in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 86 years. Lyle married LaDora Grace Sikes on September 10, 1941. After Lyles WWII naval service in the South...

Shirley Neilan

Shirley Neilan

Jan 6, 2007

Shirley Mae (Vogt) Neilan, daughter of Martin and Vergie (Green) Vogt, was born July 26, 1945 in Gregory, SD. She grew up on the family farm south of Herrick, SD, attending the country school. She attended Bonesteel Public High School, graduating in 1963 and she graduated from National College of Business in Rapid City the following year. On July 6,...

Dennis Camin

Dennis Camin

Dec 15, 2006

Dennis L. Camin was born on July 24, 1936, a very hot day, in the family farmhouse southwest of Naper, NE on the Keya Paha River, to John and Emma (Bettcher) Camin. He passed away December 15, 2006 at the Butte Healthcare Center at the age of 70 years, 4 months and 21 days. Dennis was baptized August 16, 1936...

Ruth Petersen

Ruth Petersen

Dec 14, 2006

Ruth Evans Petersen was born May 30, 1919 near Dallas, South Dakota to James and Hattie Evans and passed away December 14, 2006 at the Burke Community Memorial Hospital. Ruth was baptized at the St. Paul Church near Norfolk, Nebraska and was confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Colome, South Dakota. Her faith in the Lord has remained steadfast to...

Harold Deering

Harold Deering

Dec 14, 2006

Harold Howard Deering was born May 6, 1927 at Lucas, South Dakota to John and Theresa (Boes) Deering and he died December 14, 2006 at McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota at the age of 79 years, 7 months and 8 days. Harold was born the eighth of nine children. He graduated from Burke High School in 1944. On...

Donald Schock

Donald Schock

Dec 9, 2006

Donald R. Schock was born November 11, 1927 at the family farm near Naper, Nebraska to William and Marie (Kahler) Schock and he died December 9, 2006 at home on the family farm at the age of 79 years and 28 days. Don and his family lived on a farm in rural Burke, South Dakota. He attended grade school at...

Jessie Sangster

Jessie Sangster

Dec 6, 2006

Jessie Sangster was born March 10, 1912 at Burke, South Dakota, the only child of Henry and Katie (Kock) Sander. She died December 6, 2006 at the Gregory Community Hospital in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 94 years. Jessie grew up on the farm south of Burke, which was the homestead of her parents. She attended grade school,...

Marie Schoenefeld

Marie Schoenefeld

Dec 3, 2006

Grace Marie Schoenefeld was born December 9, 1916 at the home of her parents Adam and Anna (Kortmeyer) Schoenefeld. She died December 3, 2006 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota at the age of 89 years. Marie was baptized April 8, 1917 at the German Zion Lutheran Church near Naper, Nebraska. She lived with her parents nine...

Curtis Hitchcock

Curtis Hitchcock

Nov 30, 2006

Curtis Stanly Hitchcock was born March 31, 1926 at Burke, South Dakota to Fred and Euphemia (Johnson) Hitchcock and he died November 30, 2006 at the VA Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota at the age of 80 years. Curtis grew up on the family farm south of Jamison, Nebraska. He was baptized in the Jamison United Methodist Church...

Calvin Ehly

Calvin Ehly

Nov 24, 2006

Former Hastings resident Calvin Joseph Ehly, 80, of Sutton, died Friday, November 11, 2006 at the Sutton Community Home in Sutton. Local Services are 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at Sutton Memorial Chapel in Sutton. Services will also be held at 2: 00 p.m. Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at Clausen Funeral Home in Burke, S.D. Interment will be in...

Mary Gormely

Mary Gormely

Nov 2, 2006

Mary Louise (Buckman) Gormely age 75 of Omaha, Nebraska passed away Thursday, Noveber 2, 2006 at her home. Mary Louise Buckman was born August 5, 1931 in Milks Camp near Herrick, South Dakota. She was the daughter of Mark and Lucille (Archambeaux) Buckman. She is survived by one sister, Beulah Tamayo of Council Bluff, Iowa and numerous nieces and nephews....

Charles Umberger

Charles Umberger

Oct 16, 2006

Charles Everett Umberger was born December 6, 1915 on his parents farm east of Burke, South Dakota to Charles J. and Della (Allred) Umberger and he died October 16, 2006 at the Avera Gregory Health Care Center in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 90 years, 10 months and 10 days. Charles lived east of Burke all his life....

Winnie Serr

Winnie Serr

Oct 10, 2006

Winnie Iona Serr was born May 28, 1910 in a sod house near Jamison, Nebraska to Fred and Euphemia (Johnson) Hitchcock and she died October 10, 2006 at the Avera Rosebud Country Care Center in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 96 years, 4 months and 12 days. Winnie was baptized and confirmed in the Methodist faith. She grew...

Melvin Hoppe

Melvin Hoppe

Oct 5, 2006

Melvin Edward Hoppe was born September 2, 1924 at Wausa, Nebraska to William and Maria (Peters) Hoppe. He died October 5, 2006 at the Avera Gregory Health Care Center in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 82 years, 1 month and 3 days. Melvin was baptized at Golgotha Lutheran Church in Wausa, Nebraska. At the age of five, he...

Erliene Mutt Cerny

Erliene Mutt Cerny

Sep 26, 2006

Erliene Anna Mutt Cerny was born July 22, 1917 at Hawarden, Iowa to Arthur and Dora (Jorgenson) Hendricks and she died September 26, 2006 at the Winner Regional Health Care Center Nursing Home in Winner, South Dakota at the age of 89 years, 2 months and 4 days. Erliene Mutt was baptized and confirmed at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in...

Aline Brown

Aline Brown

Sep 15, 2006

Aline Pearl Brown, 91, passed away on Friday, Sept. 15, 2006, at Good Samaritan Luther Manor, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Aline was born on April 3, 1915, to A. J. and Edna Fink, at the ranch east of Anoka, Nebraska. She attended a country grade school near the ranch and graduated from high school in Spencer, Nebraska, in 1933. Aline...

Rene' Haisch

Rene' Haisch

Sep 1, 2006

Rene Willene Haisch was born June 22, 1959 at Burke, South Dakota to William and Gerene (Lamborn) Haisch. She went to be with the Lord on September 1, 2006 at the Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, South Dakota at the age of 47 years, 2 months and 9 days, following a short illness. She was surrounded by many of...

Francis Mccarthy

Francis Mccarthy

Aug 31, 2006

Francis Milo McCarthy was born July 31, 1912 south of Burke, South Dakota to Dennis and Rose (Kercher) McCarthy and he died suddenly on August 31, 2006 at Whispering Pines Assisted Living in Burke, South Dakota at the age of 94 years and 1 month. Francis was raised on the family farm and worked for local farmers until he started...

Wilbert Cline

Wilbert Cline

Aug 20, 2006

Wilbert Leonard Cline was born December 4, 1912 at Naper, Nebraska to Perry and Verna (Thibault) Cline and he died August 20, 2006 at his home in Naper, Nebraska, in the presence of his immediate family, at the age of 93 years, 8 months and 16 days. Wilbert was united in marriage to Elsie Kulm on March 16, 1937 and...

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