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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...

Arleta Sage

Arleta Sage

Aug 6, 2006

Arleta M. Jons-Sage, better known as Pete, was born September 24, 1931 in Bonesteel, South Dakota. She was one of six children, born to the late Emil and Lydia Jons. She died August 6, 2006 in Ashburn, Virginia. She was raised and received her education in the Bonesteel community. She attended Mitchell Business College, Mitchell, South Dakota, and Northern Virginia...

Albert Nicolaus

Albert Nicolaus

Jul 30, 2006

Albert Al Nicolaus was born November 14, 1915 on a farm near Naper, Nebraska to John and Sophie (Ulmer) Nicolaus. He died July 30, 2006 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota at the age of 90 years. Al was baptized and confirmed at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Naper. He grew up on the family farm and...

Doreen Peppel

Doreen Peppel

Jul 28, 2006

Doreen Effie (Dvorak) Peppel was born November 28, 1928 in the family living quarters of the building that also housed The Bonesteel (SD) Enterprise, a weekly newspaper operated by her parents, Joseph E. and Gertrude H. (Steimer) Dvorak. She died July 28, 2006 at the Burke, SD Community Memorial Hospital at the age of 77 years and 8 months. Doreen...

Merna Fernau

Merna Fernau

Jul 6, 2006

Merna Selma Fernau was born August 11, 1910 to John and Lillie (Schumann) Fritz in Boyd County, Nebraska and she died July 6, 2006 at the Gregory Community Hospital in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 95 years. Growing up with four sisters, Merna became dads boy, milking cows, feeding pigs, stacking hay, and shoveling grain. She attended Fairfax...

Wayne Faatz

Wayne Faatz

Jul 4, 2006

Wayne Harold Faatz was born September 24, 1936 on a farm north of Butte, Nebraska to Albert and Louise (Gall) Faatz. He died July 4, 2006 at the Winner Regional Hospital in Winner, South Dakota at the age of 69 years, 9 months and 10 days. Wayne graduated from Naper High School in 1955. He chose to farm right out...

June Smith

June Smith

Jun 26, 2006

June Florence Smith was born June 28, 1919 in Boyd County, Nebraska to George and Annie (Becker) Sieh and she died June 26, 2006 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota at the age of 86 years, 11 months and 28 days. June was united in marriage in 1933 to Clayton Smith. She had many hobbies an interests....

William Hotz Sr.

William Hotz Sr.

Jun 7, 2006

William (Bill) Joseph Hotz Sr. was born August 6, 1947 in Burke, SD and passed away on June 7, 2006 at the age of 58. The son of William C. and Mary T. (Pusl) Hotz. He was raised at Herrick, SD all of his life. He attended Herrick School thru the 8th grade and attended high school at Burke, SD...

Clifton Clark

Clifton Clark

Jun 3, 2006

Clifton Levi Tuffy Clark was born June 28, 1925 at Healy, Kansas to Walter and Cinthia (Morley) Clark, one of their eight children. He died June 3, 2006 at the Avera Gregory Healthcare Center in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 80 years, 11 months and 5 days. Tuffy moved with his family to Wood, South Dakota in 1930....

Dora Zimmerman

Dora Zimmerman

May 27, 2006

Dora Elizabeth Ackerman was born on December 8, 1916 to Eva (Wiest) and John Ackerman on their homestead south of Herrick, SD. She grew to adulthood on the family homestead and graduated from Herrick High School. On May 8, 1938 she was united in marriage to Roy Francis Zimmerman and to this union three children were born: Larry Lee, Ronald...

Benedict Turgeon

Benedict Turgeon

May 17, 2006

Benedict Anthony Turgeon was born February 12, 1922 at Burke, South Dakota to Abe and Marie (Dolezal) Turgeon. He died May 17, 2006 at the Gregory Community Hospital in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 84 years. Benedict Ben attended grade school in Todd County, South Dakota and graduated from Mission, South Dakota. After graduation he entered the United...

Terry Jeffries

Terry Jeffries

Apr 25, 2006

Terry Lee Jeffries was born December 15, 1947 at Santa Cruz. California to Orvall and Bonnie (May) Jeffries. He died April 25, 2006 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota at the age of 58 years. Terry lived with his family in California until he was two years old, when he moved with them to Pickens, West Virginia....

James Allen Davis

James Allen Davis

Apr 14, 2006

James Allen Jim Davis was born December 1, 1952 at the Lynch Hospital in Lynch, Nebraska to John and Jenna (Kibby) Davis and he died April 14, 2006 at the Winner Regional Hospital in Winner, South Dakota at the age of 53 years, 4 months and 13 days. Jim attended school and graduated from West Holt High School in Atkinson,...

Shelli Frey

Shelli Frey

Mar 24, 2006

Shelli Rae Frey was born miraculously into this world on February 14, 1963 at Burke, South Dakota to Gayus and Dixie (Deffenbaugh) Frey. She died on March 24, 2006 at her home in Burke at the age of 43 years, 1 month and 10 days. Shelli was born with spina bifida and underwent numerous surgeries as a child and throughout...

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