80 Sunday, Jan. 12 Marion Lynette Goering was born Nov. 18, 1939, to Ellis and Esther Goering in McPherson County, Kan. She attended country grade school and graduated from Moundridge (Kansas) High School. She then attended Bethel College in North...
88 Thursday, Sept. 3 Hurley Warren Eugene Spomer was born on May 13, 1932, near Marion to Jacob and Christina Spomer. They lived near Marion until the age of six and the family moved to Hurley, where he graduated from Hurley High School in...
77 Wednesday, Sept. 2 Monroe LeRoy Arnold Ebeling was born June 20, 1943 at Sioux Valley Hospital to Lloyd and Alvina Ebeling. LeRoy attended school in Monroe and played basketball for the Wooden Shoe Canaries until he graduated in 1961. After graduation,...
89 Wednesday, Sept. 2 Marion Caroline Charlotte Riedel was born on Dec. 7, 1930, to Emil and Caroline (Lena) Riedel in Ramona. Caroline graduated from Madison Central High School in 1948. She married Harvey Hagemann on June 1, 1949, at St. Johns Lutheran in...
76 Friday, Aug. 21 Madison, Wis. Lee was born on Aug. 30, 1943, in Sioux City, Iowa, the second child of Clifford and Betty (Betzer) Blanchard. During most of his childhood and teen years, Lee lived in eastern South Dakota, first on a farm where he helped his...
80 Salem Monday, March 23 Mildred Schultz was born July 2, 1939 near Bridgewater, to Gust and Emelia (Juhnke) Schultz. She grew up in the area and graduated from Bridgewater High School in 1957. She worked at a café in Mitchell and took care of her brother...
62 Wednesday, Aug. 12 Parker James Lee Wingert was born on July 17, 1958, at the Freeman Community Hospital to Julius and Betty (Biever) Wingert. He grew up in Parker, where he graduated from Parker High School in 1976. Jim fell in love with his brown-eyed,...
73 Saturday, Jan. 4 Harrington, Del. Virgil was born in Sioux Falls in Jan. 1947 to Maria Evelyn Hofling Jongeling and George B. Jongeling of Parker. He was raised on a dairy farm outside Parker, where he enjoyed hunting, shooting and riding horses. Virgil’s favorite...
65 Sunday, July 26 Pollock Diane Maria Konda was born on Aug. 18, 1954, to Henry “Hank” and Madeline (Miller) Konda in Parker. She grew up on the family farm in Parker and graduated from Parker High School in 1972. She married John “Buzz” Quenzer on Oct....
90 Thursday, July 28 Shakopee, Minn. formerly of Parker Harold Viet was born on Feb. 1, 1930, near Monroe to John and Tillie (Wieman) Viet. On Dec. 2, 1957, he was united in marriage to Wilma Gortmaker at Parker. They lived in Parker, where they raised their...
97 Sunday, Jan. 5 Tualatin, Ore formerly of Parker Norma Jean Schmidt was born on Nov. 11, 1922; she was the fifth of 11 children born to Henry and Nettie Schmidt (Duerkson) on a farm north of Marion. The first in her family to attend high school or college, Norma...
85 Monday, July 20 Hurley Robert James Thompson was born on Oct. 2, 1934, on the family farm near Hurley to Harry and Mayme (Peterson) Thompson. Bob was always a rather inquisitive child with an aptitude for math. He attended grade school in Hurley and graduated from...
94 Thursday, July 16 Viborg Helen was born on March 27, 1926, to Ernest and Elva Benson. She attended country school and graduated from Hurley High School in 1944. After graduation, Helen joined her parents working at the Bremerton Ship Yards in Washington for a...
76 Monday, July 6 Chandler, Ariz. Ken grew up in the Salem area. He joined the Navy in November 1966 and excelled at everything he did in the service till he was discharged in November 1968. Shortly after his military service, he got married and started a family...
77 Sunday, June 28 San Antonio, Texas Janice Marie Miller was born April 11, 1943, at the McKennan Hospital to Keith and Helen Miller of Parker. She attended Parker Grade School and graduated from Parker High School in 1961. Janice then attended beauty school in Sioux...
Saturday, July 11 Parker She was born in a little house east of Parker fairgrounds to Marjorie (Wiese) and Cornelius “Neal” Langerock. After graduating from Hurley High School, Phyllis continued to live in the Parker/Hurley area until attending Eastern State Normal in...
58 Sunday, July 5 Marion Kimberlee Baarson was born on Nov. 13, 1961, at the Freeman Hospital in Freeman to Dick and Deon (Lawrence) Lueders. She grew up in Marion, where she attended Marion High School. On Sept. 5, 1987, she was united in marriage to Alan...
72 Thursday, July 9 Parker Michael Lee “Mick” Turner was born on Dec. 23, 1947, at Abilene, Texas, to Charles and Thelma (Thurmon) Turner. He grew up in the Dallas and Mesquite, Texas area and received a degree from Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Ariz. and...
67 Tuesday, July 7 Humboldt Gerald Lee Fox was born Aug. 20, 1952, in Sioux Falls to Eugene and Viola (Rothans) Fox. He grew up in Humboldt and graduated from West Central High School. On Aug. 30, 1975, he married Kellie Sundermann at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in...
74 Thursday, June 25 Parker Nikki is the daughter of Gladys Wilson Anderson, Robert Montondo and Wallace Anderson and was born in Sioux Falls. She graduated from Washington High School in 1964. From there, she started her hippy adventures in San Francisco, Calif. She...
