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Joann Janousek
Nov 21, 2005
JoAnn Janousek was born May 5, 1938 at Lynch, Nebraska, the only child of Joe and Clara (Klundt) Ohri and she died at the Gregory Health Care Center in Gregory, South Dakota on November 21, 2005 at the age of 67 years. JoAnn grew up in the Fairfax area and attended Fairfax Public School. On June 1, 1955, she was...
Ray Spitzenberger
Oct 13, 2005
Ray Spitzenberger, age 85, of Bonesteel, died Thursday, October 13, 2005, at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, October 17, 2005, at Clausen Funeral Home in Burke, with interment at Rosebud Cemetery in Bonesteel. Visitations will be from 5-7 P.M. Sunday at the funeral home. Ray Spitzenberger was born April 21,...
Jerome Klas
Oct 10, 2005
Jerome Victor Klas was born October 14, 1923 on a farm near Burke, South Dakota to Victor and Elizabeth (Hotz) Klas and died October 10, 2005 at Sturgis, SD Community Health Care Center. Jerry grew up in the farming country near Burke and attended high school there. He moved with the family to a farm near Herrick about 1941 and...
Ethel Hanson
Oct 2, 2005
Marjorie Ethel Hanson, known to all as Ethel, passed away October 2, 2005 at the Winner Regional Healthcare Center at the age of 85 years. Ethel was born to Frank and Rose (Herman) McKenzie on February 20, 1920 at her parental home south of St. Charles, South Dakota. She attended school south of Bonesteel through the 8th grade. She then...
Donna Andrews
Sep 14, 2005
Donna Mae Andrews was born May 31, 1936 at her home (now the housing area) to Jesse Andrews, Sr. and Martha (Mercy) Andrews. Donna died September 14, 2005 at the Good Samaritan Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota at the age of 69 years, 3 months and 13 days. Donna spent her childhood in rural Bonesteel. She attended school at...
Raymond Bentzen
Sep 4, 2005
Raymond Christian Bentzen was born June 3, 1928 at the farm home of his parents, Otto and Hannah (Feldt) Bentzen. He lived his entire life 1 mile east and 1/4 mile north of Naper, Nebraska, except for the two years spent in the U.S. Army. Raymond passed away Sunday morning, September 4, 2005 at Avera St. Anthonys Hospital in ONeill,...
Marjorie Kortmeyer
Aug 20, 2005
Marjorie Kortmeyer was born to Jacob D. and Libbie (Moses) Boucher on March 3, 1921, on a farm near Dallas, SD, and died at the Gregory Community Hospital on August 20, 2005, at the age of 84 years, 5 months, and 17 days. She had been a resident of the Rosebud Country Care Center for one and a half years....
Kate Heermann
Aug 12, 2005
Katie (Kate) Dorothea (Wilhelmsen) Heermann was born April 27, 1919 at Rise Denmark, to parents Pete and Sophie Wilhelmsen. Kate died on Aug 12, 2005 at Sierra Vista, Arizona. At the age of 86 years, 3 months, 15 days. Kate was baptized in Rise Denmark and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Klugs school house in Jamison, Nebraska. Kate came...
Mildred Sip
Aug 12, 2005
Mildred Ruth Sip, daughter of Julius and Grace Kortmeyer, was born June 3, 1914 on a small farmstead south of Burke, SD. She had several siblings including five sisters, Alice, Grace, Jane, Laura, and Mable, and 2 brothers Almon and Arthur. Another brother, Louie, died in infancy before Mildred was born. Mildred's first four years were spent on the Burke...
Buzz Schonebaum
Jul 24, 2005
Jerry Buzz Lee Schonebaum was born April 20, 1952 in Burke, South Dakota to Walter and Phyllis (Kirsch) Schonebaum and he died July 24, 2005 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota at the age of 53 years, 3 months and 4 days after a long battle with cancer. Buzz was raised on the family farm southwest of...
John Steffen
Jul 22, 2005
John Frederick Steffen was born October 17, 1907, at the Steffen homestead southwest of Burke to Fritz and Ottelia (Roeder) Steffen. He died July 22, 2005 at the Rosebud Country Care Center in Gregory at the age of 97 years, 9 months and 5 days. John attended school at the Bottomstone (later Volmer) School #82 in Jones Township graduating from...
Stena Frasch
Jul 19, 2005
Christine Maria Stena Frasch age 98 of Winner, SD and formerly of Burke, SD passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2005 at the Winner Nursing Home. Christine Maria Stena Frasch was born August 8, 1906 in rural Bonesteel, SD to Heinrik and Elisa (Peetz) Hattig. Stena attended country school at Pleasant Valley District #14 in Bonesteel, SD through the 8th grade....
Neva Johnson
Jul 15, 2005
Neva Margaret Tiny Johnson was born June 7, 1923 at Burke, South Dakota to Emil and Margaret (Bahm) Hedlund and she died July 15, 2005 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota at the age of 82 years, 1 month and 8 days. Tiny attended school at Lucas, South Dakota through the eighth grade. She was united in...
Edwin Woehl
Jul 9, 2005
Edwin John Woehl was born February 4, 1919 at Colome, South Dakota to John and Mary (Bohnet) Woehl and he died July 9, 2005 at the Gregory Healthcare Center in Gregory, South Dakota at the age of 86 years, 5 months and 5 days. In 1920, Edwins parents moved the family to a farm south of Burke, South Dakota, where...
Iva King
Jul 6, 2005
Iva Opal King was born October 20, 1916 in Hinton, Iowa to Elmer and Martha (Schuldt) Herman and she died July 6, 2005 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota at the age of 88 years, 8 months and 16 days. Iva attended school in Bonesteel until she was a sophomore. She was united in marriage to Dale...
Esther Frasch
Jun 16, 2005
Esther O. Frasch was born July 10, 1917 to Peter and Frieda (Frank) Fuhrman on the family farm near Fairfax, South Dakota and she died June 16, 2005 at the Neligh Nursing Home in Neligh, Nebraska at the age of 87 years, 11 months and 6 days. Esther attended school at Fairfax until the 9th grade when she had to...
Barthalemue Shultz
Jun 14, 2005
Funeral services for BARTHALEMUE SHULTZ, infant son of Roger Shultz and Traci Schoenfelder, of Burke, SD will be held on Friday, June 17, 2005 at 10:00 AM at Clausen Funeral Home in Burke. Visitation will be prior to the services on Friday at the Funeral Home. Barthalemue died June 14, 2005 in Omaha, Nebraska.
Marie Schock Stanek
Jun 2, 2005
Maria Katherina Stanek was born October 15, 1907 at Naper, Nebraska to Alvin and Christina (Maertins) Kahler and she died June 2, 2005 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Burke, South Dakota at the age of 97 years, 7 months and 17 days. Maria grew up in the Naper, Nebraska and Herrick, South Dakota area. She was united in marriage...
Bernard Beare
May 30, 2005
Bernard Gideon Beare was born June 27, 1957 in Winner, SD to Gideon Beare and Donna Andrews. He passed away May 30, 2005 at St. Marys Hospital in Pierre, with his sister Bernie by his side, of a heart attack. Bernie spent most of childhood in Hamill and St. Charles, SD and attended school in St. Charles and Bonesteel, SD....
Amber Doyle
May 29, 2005
Amber Eileen Doyle was born September 8, 1915 to Charles and Rose (Aarhus) Alexander, in South Dakota along the Ponca Creek between St. Charles, South Dakota and Naper, Nebraska. She died May 29, 2005 at her home in Laramie, Wyoming at the age 89 years, 8 months and 21 days. In 1920, Amber moved with her parents and siblings: Ward,...
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