Obituaries

Velda E. Mehlhaff

Velda E. Mehlhaff

Jun 30, 2011

CLERGYRev. Greg WayMUSICOrganist ~ Shelly FinckProcessional Hymn ~  Congregation“Abide With Me”Hymn ~ Congregation“I Was There To Hear Your Borning Cry"Solo ~ “Psalm 121” ~ Scott MehlhaffRecessional Hymn ~ “What A Friend We Have In Jesus”CASKETBEARERSVelda's GrandchildrenVelda Edna Mehlhaff was born on Monday, March 5, 1928 on the Frey homestead to Emanuel and Louise Frey (Weisser). Velda was baptized into the...

Gladys Smith Eberhardt

Gladys Smith Eberhardt

May 19, 2011

CLERGYRev. Tom PetersenMUSICOrganist ~ Glee DeutscherCongregational Hymns“Great is Thy Faithfulness”“In The Garden”“How Great Thou Art”CASKETBEARERSBrian SmithKeven SmithJeremy JungDonn JohnsonLarye JohnsonLarry CartwrightGladys Theodora Eberhardt was born Friday, October 6, 1916 at Molan, South Dakota to John Odin and Anna (Hanson) Johnson. The family moved to Olivet, South Dakota in 1918.  Gladys attended Olivet Elementary School and graduated from Olivet High School...

Joseph  Rehurek Jr.

Joseph  Rehurek Jr.

May 11, 2011

ClergyRev. Duane CoatesMUSIC“How Great Thou Art”“God Bless the USA”“Grandpa”“I Hope You Dance”"Battle Hymn of Republic"CASKETBEARERSHenry MusilDave JerkeRon HambergerPaul JaegerStan JaegerRobert RothschadlHONORARY CASKETBEARERSGrandchildren:Amanda (Tootsie) RehurekAndrew RehurekZachary RehurekRyan BrodersenDane BrodersenGreat-Grandchildren:Callie BrodersenTate BrodersenJoseph Rehurek Jr. was born on Friday, February 25, 1921 near Tyndall, South Dakota to Joseph and Marie  (Mazoureh) Rehurek Sr. On Monday, March 4, 1946, Joseph and Margie Hamburger were...

John Edward Deutscher

John Edward Deutscher

May 7, 2011

CLERGYRev. Tom PetersenMUSICOrganist ~ Lois HehnProcessional ~ “Hymn of Promise”Solo ~ Lonn Sweet ~ “He Touched Me”Solo ~ Annie Deutscher ~ “Untitled Hymn”Recessional ~ “I’ll Fly Away”HONORARY CASKETBEARERSArden DewaldLoren HeckenlaibleMelvin KepplingerLarry HebbertLeroy SaylerGerard HehnCASKETBEARERSAll of John’s Seven GrandchildrenINTERMENTRosehill MausoleumScotland, South DakotaJohn Edward Deutscher was born on Thursday, April 4, 1935 on the family farm at Scotland, South Dakota to Gustav...

Lydia  Roemer

Lydia  Roemer

May 7, 2011

CLERGYRev. Theodore R. BaderRev. Fred SprengerRev. Paul OpsahlRev. Dr. David FeltonMUSICOrganist ~ Shelly FinckCongregational Hymns“Precious Lord, Take My Hand”“Abide With Me”“Beyond the Sunset”HONORARY CASKETBEARERSLydia’s Grandchildren and Great-GranddaughtersCASKETBEARERSMyron StoebnerLeon ReinerWayne NussKeith FreyReno StoebnerKeith StoebnerLydia Roemer was born to John George and Anna Marie (Deines) Giebelhaus on December 26, 1917 at Vegreville, Alberta, Canada.  After graduating from the 8th grade she attended...

Darlene Rosina Kludt

Darlene Rosina Kludt

May 5, 2011

OFFICIATINGMaurice BueberMUSICOrganist ~ Karen HuetherCongregational HymnsDuet by LeAndra Mogck & Connie SonneCongregational Hymns“He Leadeth Me”“Just As I Am”“How Great Thou Art”HONORARY CASKETBEARERSStaff and Residents of the Good Samaritan Society of TrippCASKETBEARERSJon BietzMonte BietzRobert BietzRonald KonradCharles MogckJerry Schnabel                                               ...

Clara R. Schlechter

Clara R. Schlechter

May 3, 2011

CLERGYRev. Gordon HarrisRev. Dawn BurnettMUSICOrganist ~ Shirley OrthSoloist ~ Lorie Luke“Does Jesus Care”“Beyond the Sunset”Congregational HymnsProcessional ~ “Great is Thy Faithfulness”Recessional ~ “Safe in the Arms of Jesus”HONORARY CASKETBEARERSDwight VogtJim FrierRay BertrandCASKETBEARERSDoug VogtReggie SuessTom SuessGary SuessJoe BertrandPaul SchlechterClara Rosa (Suess) Schlechter was born Thursday, December 30, 1915 on the family farm near Scotland, South Dakota. She was the seventh of...

Beatrice A. Gemar

Beatrice A. Gemar

May 2, 2011

Beatrice Ann Manas was born July 2, 1925 to Frank and Marie (Simon) Manas.  She attended Petrick elementary rural school south of Tabor.  In order to continue her education, Beatrice worked for room and board staying in town during the weeks when school was in session. She graduated from Tabor High School in 1943.  After receiving a teaching certificate from...

Walter  Frederick Rembold

Walter  Frederick Rembold

Apr 25, 2011

CLERGYRev. Richard WeemanMUSICOrganist ~ Andra SemmlerCongregational Hymns“Amazing Grace”“I Am But a Stranger Here”“How Great Thou Art”HONORARY CASKETBEARERSWalter’s Granddaughters and Great-GrandchildrenCASKETBEARERSJon HuberSteven GarveyBrady MuthGarrett RemboldToby AberleLoren GarciaWalter Frederick Rembold was born Sunday, February 22, 1920 at Kaylor, South Dakota to Edward and Minnie (Konrad) Rembold. He attended school at Kaylor through the 10th grade.  Walter was united in marriage to Viola...

Helma M. Konrad

Helma M. Konrad

Apr 24, 2011

CLERGYRev. Richard WeemanMUSICOrganist ~ Andra SemmlerCongregational Hymns“I Know That My Redeemer Lives”“To God Be the Glory”“God Loves Me Dearly”HONORARY CASKETBEARERSHelma’s Great-Grandchildren& Great-Great-GrandchildrenCASKETBEARERSRobert NussNick KonradRobert KonradNeil KonradLane KonradKyle KonradChad Konrad                                                               ...

Andre Ernest Olson

Andre Ernest Olson

Apr 4, 2011

Andre Ernest Olson was born Sunday, December 22, 1940 at Gayville, South Dakota to Marvin and Vera (Nyrop) Olson. He was baptized into faith at the Gayville Lutheran Church. Andre traveled with his family in his youth. Andre enjoyed swimming and listening to his mother play the piano and taking long walks.  He lived in Gayville during his younger years...

Earl Carl Muhmel

Earl Carl Muhmel

Apr 1, 2011

CLERGYRev. Mark WernerPastor, First Presbyterian ChurchScotland, South DakotaMUSICSoloist ~ Rich HallSoloist ~ Ron SuessCASKETBEARERSArlo BurbachRich HallLarry HebbertRyan KocourekTed SchaefferGary SchelskeEarl Carl Muhmel was born on the family farm near Scotland, South Dakota on Tuesday, January 2, 1923 to Carl and Naomi (Smith) Muhmel.  He attended the Schatz Country School through the 8th grade.  His mother passed away when he was...

Alton Edgar Winckler

Alton Edgar Winckler

Mar 24, 2011

CLERGYRev. Gregory WayRev. Travis WincklerMUSICOrganist ~ Ruby DewaldSoloist ~ Lennis Mehlhaff“Beyond the Sunset”Congregational Hymns“What a Friend We Have in Jesus”“Great is Thy Faithfulness”“It Is Well With My Soul”CASKETBEARERSDarren HaklDouglas HaklEthan SchulteAndrew Van ZeeTravis WincklerDon WoehlTerry WoottenAlton Edgar Winckler was born January 14, 1937 near Avon, South Dakota to Philip and Ida (Stoebner) Winckler. He was baptized May 6, 1937 at...

Violet Velda Thiesse

Violet Velda Thiesse

Mar 20, 2011

CLERGYPastor Tom PetersenMUSICOrganist ~ Twyla HoraCongregational Hymns“How Great Thou Art”“Mansion Over the Hilltop”“Amazing Grace”“He Leadeth Me”HONORARY CASKETBEARERSAll of Violet’s GrandchildrenCASKETBEARERSGary GallCharles MogckDean MogckFrank PravecekTerry RothLance ThuryViolet Velda Thiesse was born Wednesday, April 24, 1929 on the family farm near Tripp, South Dakota to Henry and Rose (Stoebner) Mehlhaff.  She graduated from Parkston High School and earned her teaching degree from...

Viola Ann Mikuska

Viola Ann Mikuska

Mar 19, 2011

SPEAKERMaurice BueberMUSICOrganist ~ Karen HuetherSoloist ~ Sara PermannCongregational Hymns“Shall We Gather at the River”“Blessed Assurance”“Leaning on the Everlasting Arms”CASKETBEARERSChad BietzKen MikuskaDan ReimnitzMichael ReimnitzTerry ReimnitzRyan PermannRobert SchmidtPat Wilson   Viola Ann Mikuska was born Wednesday, May 17, 1916 at Tripp, South Dakota to Christian and Pauline (Diede) Geigle.  She was baptized and confirmed in the First American Lutheran Church in Tripp, where...

Duane Carl Blachnik

Duane Carl Blachnik

Mar 16, 2011

CELEBRANTFr. Mathew VazhappillyMUSICOrganist ~ Georgianne PravecekSoloist ~ Kelli Mehlhaf“One Day at a Time”“Sweet Hour of Prayer”Congregational Hymns“Gift of Finest Wheat”“On Eagle’s Wings”ACTIVE & HONORARY URNBEARERSAll of Duane’s Children, Stepchildren,Grandchildren & Great-GrandchildrenAll of His Pinochle Playing FriendsAll of His Many Trucking Friends,Especially Harold, Leland, Joe & JohnDuane Carl Blachnik was born Monday, April 17, 1944 in Yankton, South Dakota to Carl...

Arnold John Berndt

Arnold John Berndt

Mar 11, 2011

ClergyRev. Bill Van GerpenRev. Mike BoyleMUSICOrganist ~ Jean ChristensonSoloist ~ Shelly Dejong“Amazing Grace”“In Times Like These”“What A Friend”“How Great Thou Art”CASKETBEARERSCasey BerndtTravis BerndtBrian CihakWayne WincklerGerald BerndtErnie WurtezerArnold John Berndt was born on the family farm on Sunday, September 7, 1924 to John and Edith (Hinzman) Berndt. He attended Avon High School through the 11th grade. On Friday, February 4th, 1944...

Darlene  R.  Buchmann

Darlene  R.  Buchmann

Feb 24, 2011

MUSICOrganist ~ Andra SemmlerCongregational Hymns“Amazing Grace”“Rock of Ages”“Beautiful Savior”HONORARY CASKETBEARERSGrandchildren, Great-Grandchildren,Nieces & NephewsCASKETBEARERSMatt HiebSteve HiebJason StreyleJames StreyleBarry SchmidtTom SchmidtMike BuchmannChris BuchmannDarlene Rosina Buchmann was born Thursday, August 20, 1936 at Mitchell, South Dakota to Theophil and Minnie (Renner) Bitterman. She was united in marriage to Marlin Buchmann on November 2, 1958 at Tripp, South Dakota. As well as caring for...

Aileen E. Treick

Aileen E. Treick

Feb 22, 2011

CLERGYRev. David W. EllisMUSICOrganist ~ Harriet SchaefferCongregational Hymns“Amazing Grace”“Just As I Am, Without One Plea”“How Great Thou Art”“Rock of Ages, Cleft For Me”                                                                           ...

Raymond "Ray" Schmidt

Raymond "Ray" Schmidt

Feb 11, 2011

CELEBRANTSMsgr. Carlton HermannFr. Tony OpemALTAR SERVERSJacob BiesZachary NovakLECTORSGina JensenNancy McClintickRESPONSORIAL PSALMLinda KronaizlEUCHARISTIC MINISTERSJan SchmidtGina JensenPETITIONSCarla SweeneyGIFTTBEARERSSusan BiesMary NovakGREETERMarcia KirchnerMUSICPianist ~ Martin SieverdingSoloist ~ Linda Kronaizl“How Great Thou Art”“Here I Am, Lord”“Ave Maria”“America the Beautiful”CASKETBEARERSDan MillerTim SchmidtBryan ReisingJoel KirchnerPaul BainbridgeHONORARY CASKETBEARERSMarvin ThumTed GraceRaymond Bernard Schmidt was born on Friday, June 15, 1928 in Scotland, South Dakota. He was the fourth child...

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