68 Wednesday, March 17 Belle Fourche Mary Lorene Harms was born Nov. 28, 1952, to Lorane and Florence (Kaiser) Harms. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Bristol. She grew up in the Butler area, and attended school and later...
72 Friday, April 2 Marion Darla Faye Tieszen was born on Nov. 23, 1948 to Wert and Bernice (Buseman) Wieman. She went to country school by Lake Vermillion and graduated from Canistota High Scholl in 1967. On July 7, 1967, she was united in...
74 Thursday, March 25 Parker Lee Edward Chedester was born on Nov. 6, 1946, to Brainard and Virginia (Gregson) Chedester in Newton, Iowa. He started school in Newton before moving with his family to New Sharon, Iowa, where he graduated from North Mahaska...
50 Sunday, March 14 Marion Rob was born on Dec. 1, 1970, in Platte to Ron and Sharon Globke, where they lived until 1976. The family moved to Parkston, where Rob attended grade school through the seventh grade. In 1984 the family moved to Marion. He...
45 Wednesday, Feb. 24 Colman Monte Mammenga, 45, of Colman passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 24. Monte Mammenga was born on March 23, 1975 in Sioux Falls to Harlan and Diane (Poppens) Mammenga. He graduated from Canistota High School and received his B.S. in...
77 Tuesday, March 16 Hurley Alma Mae Aukland was born on March 5, 1944 at Hettinger, N.D. to Gudmund and Helen (Brown) Aukland. She grew up at Bison, where she graduated from Bison High School in 1962. After obtaining her teaching degree from...
66 Friday, Feb. 26 Hurley James John Hopf was born on Feb. 8, 1955 at Viborg to Harvey and Sophia (DeBoer) Hopf. He grew up on a farm in the Turkey Ridge area, where he attended country school at Grandview District #39. After graduating from...
67 Tuesday, March 2 Parker Brenda Ann Luikens was born on Oct. 13, 1953, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton to Jacob and Esther (Bartsch) Luikens. She grew up at Menno, where she graduated as the class valedictorian from Menno High School in 1971....
91 Thursday, March 3 Marion Vincent Wittrock was born Feb. 1, 1930 near Canistota to Arthur and Louise (Hinrichs) Wittrock. He graduated from Canistota High School in 1949 and was drafted into the US Marine Corps, where he served as a Captain’s Orderly...
92 Sunday, Feb. 14 Marion Rosemary Teresa Ruppert was born on Oct. 15, 1928 at Parker to Frank and Elsie (Cink) Ruppert. She grew up on the family farm and graduated from Parker High School in 1946. She worked as a secretary in Sioux Falls before...
96 Thursday, Feb. 18 Chancellor Cora Lucille Mansfield/Highstreet was born on Aug. 18, 1924 to Lloyd and Mamie (Young) Mansfield at Douglas County. She was raised on a farm northeast of Chancellor by her adoptive parents, Hilbert and Lillie (Poppens) Highstreet, and...
59 Thursday, Feb. 11 Monroe David Lee Kleinsasser was born on Aug. 17, 1961 at the Freeman Hospital, Freeman to Alberta (Drost) and Leland Kleinsasser. He grew up on a farm until age 10 when the family moved into Monroe. As a child he loved to be outside...
80 Tuesday, Feb. 9 Marion Jim was born June 19, 1940 in Waterford, Conn. to Andrew and Ivy (Moynihan) Gesick. Jim grew up in Old Saybrook, Conn. After losing his father at the age of 10, he did what he was able to help his family by taking on a paper route and setting...
91 Thursday, Feb. 11 Chancellor Lorene Marion Harms was born on April 30, 1929, near Chancellor, to Herman and Olive (Rector) Harms. She grew up attending rural school and then graduated from Chancellor High School in 1947. She went on to earn a teaching certificate...
92 Thursday, Feb. 4 Sioux Falls Dorothy was born in Parker on Oct. 7, 1928 to Irvin and Mae (Nowstrup) Budde. She graduated from Parker High School in 1946. After high school, she attended General Beadle College, currently known as Dakota State University, and...
94 Saturday, Jan. 30 Parker Ruby J. Whealen was born on July 25, 1926 at Bridgewater to John and Emma (Albrecht) Graber. As a child the family moved to Parker where she graduated from Parker High School in 1944. As a Parker Pheasant she was a cheerleader...
81 Friday, Jan. 29 Sioux Falls Marjo Beth Ulfers was born July 22, 1939, on the family farm near Chancellor, the daughter of Edward and Tillie (Jurgens) Ulfers. She grew up here and attended Chancellor District #87 rural school before graduating from Chancellor High...
85 Wednesday, Jan. 27 Parker Frances E. Ingalls was born on Oct. 13, 1935 in Sioux Falls to Alpha and Mercedes (Rogers) Nash. She grew up in Sioux Falls where she attended school and Washington High School. On July 29, 1955 she was united in marriage...
103 Saturday, Jan. 23 Viborg Martha Elizabeth Simonsen was born on Jan. 7, 1918 to Simon and Gertrude Simonsen at Menno. She was baptized on March 29, 1918 in Immanuel Lutheran Church and confirmed on July 5, 1930 at Peace Lutheran Church in Menno. Martha attended...
53 Tuesday, Jan. 12 Sioux Falls Monica Griebel was born on Sept. 15, 1967. She was adopted on Sept. 25, 1967, by George and Margret Griebel of Monroe. Monica graduated from Marion High School where she was a cheerleader for the wrestling team and homecoming queen....
