83 Wednesday, March 11 Lennox Marlene was born on Jan. 10, 1937 to parents Orville and Sarah (Jibben) Nelson of Hurley. Marlene received her education in Hurley and graduated from Hurley High School in 1955. On Oct. 4, 1958, Marlene was united in marriage to...
92 Sunday, Feb. 16 Hartford Helen Kay Kraemer, daughter of Paul and Henrietta (Rehmstedt) Kraemer, was born March 2, 1927, at Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls. The family lived on the Kraemer homestead seven miles north of Parker. She grew up there and was...
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...
59 Friday, Feb. 14 Parker Terri Lynn was born on Feb. 4, 1961, at Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls to David and Lamara (Marsh) Kuck. She grew up at Parker where she graduated from Parker High School in 1979. On July 3, 1981, she was united in marriage to...
86 Wednesday, Jan. 29 Marion Mary Alice Woltzen was born on Sept. 3, 1933, near Parker to Harry and Alice (Baker) Woltzen. She attended country grade school and later went on to receive her high school degree. On June 1, 1953, she married Anthon Begeman and to...
77 Tuesday, Jan. 28 Monroe Wayne Wieman was born April 6, 1942, to Francis and Gladys Wieman, in a farmhouse south of Marion. He graduated from Monroe High School in 1960. On Nov. 9, 1963, he married Sharel Marquardt in Sioux Falls. They celebrated their 56th...
74 Wednesday, Jan. 22 Sioux Falls Marjorie Elaine Hokenstad was born on March 13, 1945, at Flandreau to Telmar and Mary (Blevins) Hokenstad. She grew up in Parker where she graduated from Parker High School in 1963. After attending Nettleton Business College she...
90 Friday, Jan. 24 Sioux Falls Audrey Ruth Meier was born on a farm near Chancellor the daughter of George A. and Mitilda “Tillie” (Dirksen) Meier. She grew up here and attended school in the Chancellor School District through the 11th grade. She graduated from Lennox...
73 Tuesday, Nov. 26 Corpus Christi, Texas He was born Feb. 26, 1946 to Daniel W. and Ethel A. Andersen of Viborg. His family moved to Parker area in 1951. He attended Parker School and graduated from Parker High School in 1964. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served...
80 Sunday, Jan. 12 Marion Lynette Preheim, 80 of Marion, died Sunday, Jan. 12 at the Tieszen Memorial Home in Marion following a long struggle with Parkinson’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia. Funeral services will be held in the spring. Arrangements provided by...
72 Saturday, Jan. 4 Harrington, Del Virgil was born in Sioux Falls in January 1947 to Maria Evelyn Hofling Jongeling and George B. Jongeling of Parker. He was raised on a dairy farm outside of Parker where he enjoyed hunting, shooting and riding horses. Virgil’s...
79 Thursday, Jan. 9 Davenport, Iowa Garry Louis Wirt was born on Jan. 19, 1940 in Tyler, Minn., a son of Orville and Margaret (Hoops) Wirt. He proudly served our country in the Air Force for four years. Garry was married to Beverly Poppe. He later married Beverly...
69 Monday, Dec. 23, 2019 Davis Tim was born on June 18, 1950, in Onida to Marvin and Elsie (Kennedy) Westphal. He was the second of five children. He graduated from Onida High School in 1968 and he enlisted in the Army in the summer of 1969. He was granted an early...
82 Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019 Viborg Karla Kay Benson was born on Sept. 16, 1937, in Hurley, daughter of Ralph and Ardell (Stoddard) Benson. After graduating from Hurley High School, she completed her nurses’ training at Sacred Heart Hospital School of Nursing in Yankton...
Kasten, Glenn 68 Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019 Sioux Falls Glenn was born Dec. 17, 1951 in Parker to parents Eugene and Royalene (Vietor) Kasten. He grew up on the family farm east of Parker and graduated from Parker High School in 1970. He attended Lake Area Vocational...
77 Saturday, Jan. 4 Carpenter Kay Gross was born on June 16, 1942, in Huron to parents Howard and Lillian (Tschetter) Weber. Kay was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church at Yale in 1943. Kay married Ivan Gross on Sept. 9, 1962, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Yale. Kay...
62 Tuesday, Dec. 17 Hurley Nancy Kae Fischer was born on Aug. 18, 1957, at Sioux Falls to Johnnie and Mabel (Schoffelman) Fischer. The family lived south of Wall Lake until her father died in 1967 and the family moved into Lennox. After graduating from Lennox High...
81 Sunday, Dec. 8 Redwood Falls, Minn. formerly of Sioux Falls Jo was born on July 10, 1938, on a farm west of Viborg to Howard and Phyllis (Long) Georgeson. Jo grew up on a farm near Chancellor and went to school at Rocky Ridge District #2. She attended high school...
58 Monday, Dec. 9 Jasper, Minn. formerly of Sioux Falls Jean was the daughter of Jo Anne (Lange) Krager and was born Aug. 16, 1961, in Waterloo, Iowa. She attended Lowell and All Saints Elementary, Patrick Henry and Edison Jr. High and Washington High School in Sioux...
73 Thursday, Nov. 28 Dell Rapids Joe was born in Mitchell to August and Mary (Neis) Luke on Aug. 19, 1946. He went to school in Marion. He married Karen Berthelsen on July 15, 1966, in Parker. They moved to a farm east of Dell Rapids in 1971, where he...
