May 17th, 2012
by Craig Wenzel.
OBITUARY
Ellen (Meis) Reindl
Ellen (Meis) Reindl was born November 12, 1921, to Gregory and Margaret (Moran) Meis at home near Geddes, SD.
She died peacefully on April 15, 2012, at the Custer Regional Senior Care Center where she had made her home since January.
Ellen attended St. Ann’s grade school and graduated from Geddes High School. She attended one year of secondary school at Notre Dame Academy in Mitchell, SD, and received her teaching certificate.
Ellen taught in some country schools around Geddes and Platte for three years. During her one year at Notre Dame she became best friends with Patricia Reindl and that sealed her fate.
May 17th, 2012
by Craig Wenzel.
Obituary
Frederick James Gregg
Frederick James Gregg, 32, of Wessington Springs died April 19, 2012 at his home. Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 26 at 11:00 a.m. at Basham’s Funeral Home.
He was born October 13, 1979 in Modesto, CA and grew up in California. He moved to South Dakota to be with family after the tragic death of stepfather. He worked for Chase Drilling and LSI Jack Link’s in Alpena. He was nicknamed Fast Freddie when he worked at detailing cars.
May 1st, 2012
by Craig Wenzel.
OBITUARY
Rita R. Kubal
Rita R. Kubal, age 43—wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend—entered the everlasting peace of her Father near Scotland, SD.
Mass of Christian Burial was Monday, April 9, 2012 at the Bishop Marty Chapel on the Mount Marty College Campus, Yankton, SD with Rev. Dan Smith and Msgr. Carlton Hermann officiating. Burial was in the Polish Catholic Cemetery, rural Lesterville, SD overlooking the family farm.
On December 14, 1968, Rita Jackson was born to Darrel and Mary Ann (Bradley) Jackson of Wessington Springs, SD.
May 1st, 2012
by Craig Wenzel.
Obituary
Jerry (Wayne) Van Buren
Jerry (Wayne) Van Buren, 74, Sedalia, MO died Thursday, March 22, 2012 at University Hospital, Columbia. A graveside service was held March 26 at Highland Sacred Gardens Cemetery, Sedalia with Rev. Ed Broyles officiating. Military honors were conducted by the American Legion Post 642, Sedalia.
He was born on March 9, 1938 in Wessington Springs, a son of Leonard and Hilda (Krueger) Van Buren. On September 20, 1959, he was united in marriage to Lois Nadine Palmer at Corning, IA. He loved to garden and do yard work. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing and hunting. He served his country honorably in the US Air Force for 26 years. He was a member of the American Legion Post 642.
May 1st, 2012
by Craig Wenzel.
OBITUARY
Shirley Grohs
Shirley Jean Brown Grohs, age 76, died at the Prairie View Care Center in Woonsocket on March 29, 2012.
She was born December 2, 1935 in the Deluxe Hotel in Woonsocket to Joseph Herbert Brown and Bertha Swenson Brown. She graduated from Woonsocket High School in 1954 and from the University of South Dakota in 1958.
May 1st, 2012
by Craig Wenzel.
OBITUARY
Raymond Krueger
Raymond Krueger, age 87, of Huron, died Tuesday March 27, 2012, at the Huron Regional Medical Center. His funeral service was Saturday March 31, at the Living Hope Alliance Church with Rev. Richard Birr officiating. Burial was in the Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery. Military rites were conducted by the Huron Veterans Council.
Raymond Harold Krueger was born February 16, 1925, to John and Martha (Fuehrer) Krueger in Wessington Springs. He grew up on the family farm west of Wessington Springs and attended country school. He received an honorable discharge from the United States Army after serving for a brief time. After his time in the service, Raymond returned to the family farm.
May 1st, 2012
by Craig Wenzel.
OBITUARY
Dean C. Schroeder
Dean C. Schroeder, age 76, of Sioux Falls, SD and Wessington Springs, passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2012, at the Hospice of the Valley in Gilbert, AZ.
His funeral service will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at the Grace Episcopal Church in Huron, SD, with burial at the Riverside Cemetery in Huron, SD, and Military Rites by the Huron Veterans Council.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, April 3, at the Welter Funeral Home in Huron; and one hour prior to the service at the church on Wednesday. Visit www.welterfuneralhome.com.
Apr 10th, 2012
by Craig Wenzel.
Obituary
Gene W. Peterson
Gene W. Peterson, 85, died February 13, 2012. Funeral services were held Friday, February 17 at Upsala, MN with Pastor Craig Johnson and Pastor Anna Payne officiating. Burial was in Lakeview Cemetery, Grey Eagle, MN.
Apr 3rd, 2012
by Craig Wenzel.
OBITUARY
Raymond Krueger
Raymond Krueger, age 87, of Huron, died Tuesday March 27, 2012, at the Huron Regional Medical Center. His funeral service was Saturday March 31, at the Living Hope Alliance Church with Rev. Richard Birr officiating. Burial was in the Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery. Military rites were conducted by the Huron Veterans Council.
Raymond Harold Krueger was born February 16, 1925, to John and Martha (Fuehrer) Krueger in Wessington Springs. He grew up on the family farm west of Wessington Springs and attended country school. He received an honorable discharge from the United States Army after serving for a brief time. After his time in the service, Raymond returned to the family farm.
Apr 3rd, 2012
by Craig Wenzel.
OBITUARY
Dean C. Schroeder
Dean C. Schroeder, age 76, of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2012, at the Hospice of the Valley in Gilbert, AZ.
His funeral service will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at the Grace Episcopal Church in Huron, SD, with burial at the Riverside Cemetery in Huron, SD, and Military Rites by the Huron Veterans Council.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, April 3, at the Welter Funeral Home in Huron; and one hour prior to the service at the church on Wednesday. Visit www.welterfuneralhome.com.