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Jonathan Huitema
Sep 12, 2019
Jonathan “Ringo” Huitema was born on September 13, 1993 to Jeffrey and Pam (Heidinger) Huitema at Mitchell, SD. Jonathan attended Roosevelt High School in Sioux Falls, SD.Since he was incredibly smart, the classroom proved to slow for him so he graduated high school early in 2011. At the age of 18, he began working for a watermelon farm in Forestburg,...
Velma E. Strunk
Sep 9, 2019
Velma Strunk was born on September 23, 1925 to Otto and Dora (Schnuelle) Schuette at Scotland, South Dakota. At a young age, she lost her mother and was raised alongside her brothers by her father. She was baptized and confirmed in the Bethany Reformed Church of Scotland. She attended Nelles school through 8th grade and went on to graduate from...
Catherine Diane Brunette
Sep 9, 2019
Catherine Brunette, 65, of Tripp, South Dakota passed away at home on September 9th, 2019 after a long fought battle with advanced emphysema. Catherine is survived her husband Richard Brunette, her daughter Carolyn Brunette, her grandchildren Ricky, Nick, Matthew, Kenneth, and Faith, her great-grandchildren Chase and Aspen, and her sister Sherry Rogers.
Marjorie A. Novotny
Sep 4, 2019
Marjorie Ann Novotny was born on March 13, 1930 to Emil and Helen (Chyba) Swatek in Tabor, South Dakota. On October 30, 1951, she was united in marriage to Alfred Novotny at St. Leo Catholic Church in Tyndall. For 10 years she worked for Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. before working at Dale Electronics in Yankton for 23 years.She was an...
Carolyn Winckler
Sep 3, 2019
Carolyn Winckler was born on June 20, 1941 to Carl and Winifred (Wharton) McFarland in Yankton, South Dakota. She spent her childhood on a farm near Gayville until the family moved into Yankton in 1949. She graduated from Yankton High School and went on to attend Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell. For a time, she worked at Human Services Center...
Benjamin Lee Storgaard
Sep 3, 2019
MusicBenny’s Final Playlist“Air for the G String” by JS Bach“Comfortably Numb” by Pink Floyd“Imagine” by John LennonBenjamin Lee Storgaard was born on October 25, 1983 at Viborg, South Dakota. He was the 3rd son of Mike and Carole (Johnson) Storgaard. He passed away on September 3, 2019 at his favorite spot overlooking the Missouri River. Ben was 35 years, 10...
Deborah Lynn Schock
Aug 31, 2019
Deborah Lynn Schock was born on June 1, 1958 to Walter and Judy (Webb) Harley at Hot Springs, South Dakota. For a time, she lived with her grandparents in Billings, Montana. During her high school years, she was active in volleyball and track and field. Following her graduation from Billings High School, she went on to attend UCLA college. Deborah...
Syrolla Haase
Aug 23, 2019
Syrolla Haase, 85, of Scotland, passed away on Friday, August 23rd at the Scotland Good Samaritan Center surrounded by her family.Syrolla was born on February 27, 1934, to Paul and Rebecca (Weisser) Mehlhaff on the family farm in Hutchinson County. Syrolla was baptized and confirmed at the Freiden’s Reformed Church in Tripp, SD. She grew up in Parkston and graduated...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Leigh Johnson
Aug 19, 2019
Jacqueline Leigh Johnson stepped into eternity to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 19, 2019, at Lake Andes Senior Living with family by her side. She endured much and is finally resting.Jackie was born on April 17, 1963 to Aaron Sr. and Darlene Johnson. She grew up and attended school in Yankton. After briefly moving to...
Ella Bertrand
Aug 12, 2019
Ella (Suess) Bertrand was born March 7, 1928 on the family farm near Scotland, South Dakota. She was the thirteenth of fourteen children born to George and Magdalena (Heihn) Suess. Ella was baptized at Ebenezer Reformed Church in Scotland. Ella attended country school through the 8th grade. She then attended and graduated class of 1945 from Scotland High School. Ella...
Zoey Janelle Manas
Aug 10, 2019
Music“Beautiful Girl” by Coleen McMahonScripturesPsalm 139:13-181 Thessalonians 4: 13-14Mark 10: 13-16CasketbearersTravis Heller & Dylan ManasZoey Janelle Manas was born to Dan and Lacey Manas on July 22, 2019 in Omaha, Nebraska. She weighed 7lbs 1oz and was 21¾ inches long. In her short life on this earth, Zoey was loved so much and touched the lives of so many people....
Ruben Mehlhaff
Aug 8, 2019
ClergyRev. Jim BartschMusicOrganist ~ Sharon OrthSoloist ~ Verlin Buchholz“All is Well With My Soul”Special Music ~ Johnny Cash“I’ve Got Jesus”Congregational Hymns“How Great Thou Art”“What a Friend We Have in Jesus”CasketbearersMark Mehlhaff, Justin Mehlhaff, Jason Mehlhaff,Brian Mehlhaff, John Mehlhaff, Jack Mehlhaff,David Mehlhaff, and Jeremy MehlhaffRuben John Mehlhaff was born on March 1, 1930 to David and Sophia (Holzwarth) Mehlhaff on the...
Arlene Mae Schmidt
Aug 1, 2019
Arlene Mae Schmidt was born on May 30, 1930 to John And Hattie Breitkreutz on the family farm. She was the third of three children, joining her sister Helen and brother Marvin. Arlene was baptized and confirmed at Emmaus Lutheran Church. She attended Aden country school and graduated from Tripp High School in 1948. After graduation, she worked for Eastman...
Ramona "Mona" Mildred Mueller
Aug 1, 2019
Ramona “Mona” Mildred Mueller was born on February 15, 1933 to Leonard and Marie (Schaal) Mueller at her grandparents’ home in Tripp, South Dakota. She was baptized into the Christian faith on March 10, 1933 in Tripp and was later confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Tyndall in 1947. She grew up in Tyndall and graduated from Tyndall High...
Irene E. Conrad
Jul 19, 2019
Irene Conrad was born on November 2, 1919 to Ed and Martha (Schneider) Jerke. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Scotland and remained a lifelong member. Following her graduation from Scotland High School, she was united in marriage to Earl Conrad on June 8, 1939. Together they made their home on...
Lars Alan Jezek
Jul 17, 2019
Lars Alan Jezek was born on November 12, 1937 to Louis and Helen (Herman) Jezek on the family farm in rural Hutchinson County, South Dakota. He attended Sharon #81 country school through the 8th grade and went on to graduate from Scotland High School. In 1955, Lars enlisted in the United States Navy and was trained as an electrician during...
George Flevares
Jul 17, 2019
George passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, South Dakota.
Marcella Mae Breitkreutz
Jul 14, 2019
ClergyRev. Greg WayMusicOrganist - Shelly FinckCongregational Hymns“How Great Thou Art” “Amazing Grace”CasketbearersBob Schmidt, David Schmidt, Tom Kotas,Mike Jenkins, Dennis Polreis, Dan PolreisMarcella Mae Breitkreutz was born on January 26, 1934 to Helmuth and Viola (Hoff) Herr on the family farm 4 miles north of Ree Heights, South Dakota. She attended country school through the 8th grade. She was confirmed in the...
Vada Maida Raker
Jul 8, 2019
Vada Maida Raker entered this world on August 17, 1931, to Rudolph and Adina Sunderman on a farm near Kaylor SD. Vada attended Kaylor Country School until the 4th grade when they moved to Scotland area. She attended and graduated from Scotland High School in 1949. Vada met the love of her life, Herbert Raker and they were united in...
Kelly Joseph Schnabel
Jul 8, 2019
Kelly Schnabel was born May 2, 1962 to Curtis and Ethellyne Schnabel of Tripp, South Dakota. He attended Tripp Elementary and High School where he excelled in his math studies. As a graduating senior he was awarded the Vergene Klatt Math scholarship. After high school he attended South Dakota State University and studied economics. While growing up in Tripp Kelly...
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