Obituaries
Randolph Hartmann
Jun 26, 2014
Randolph H.B. Hartmann, 95, Rapid City, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2014 at New Underwood Good Samaritan Center. Randolph was born to Henry & Clara (Bruemmer) Hartmann on August 4, 1918 at Mercer, North Dakota. He grew up on a farm near Rowena and attended country school. Randolph served in the US Army from November of 1942 January of...
Joann Aleck
May 13, 2014
Joann was born April 5, 1942 in Sioux Falls, SD the daughter of Ralph and Frances Wittrock. She grew up in Sioux Falls. She was married to Ollie Aleck and they lived in Sioux Falls and had one son, Robert. She worked as an office cleaner for several years. She is survived by her son, Robert of Sioux Falls and...
Randy Mammenga
May 12, 2014
Randy Mammenga was born on July 30, 1951 at Sibley, Iowa, the son of Louis and Verna (Schnepf) Mammenga. He grew up in Rock Rapids, Iowa and graduated from high school in 1969. Randy attended technical college in Sheldon. Randy was drafted by the US Army in 1971. He returned to Rock Rapids after serving in the Army. He married...
Jerry Jeron Taylor
Apr 30, 2014
Jerry JJ Taylor was born July 21, 1938 at Seminole, OK, the son of Wiley and Vada Taylor. He grew up at Glendive, Montana and was a graduate of Dawson County High School. JJ had a passion for airplanes and flying since he was a young boy which put him on the pathway to serving his country in the US...
Ruby Tebben
Apr 8, 2014
Ruby was born April 28, 1924 at Sioux Falls, the daughter of William and Cora (Clapp) Harmer. She grew up in Sioux Falls. Ruby married Harvey Niewald. They lived in the Hartford area where they farmed for several years and raised four children. Ruby worked John Morrell Company and then at McKennan Hospital for 12 years in the housekeeping department....
Joyce Kock
Apr 5, 2014
Joyce was born April 6, 1934 to Lorence and Fern (Harmer) Jaqua at Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She graduated from Washington High School and went to beautician school. She married Roger Kock on March 27, 1954. When her children were school age, Joyce went to work at Sioux Valley Hospital in the central processing department where she was employed for...
Shirley Anderson
Apr 4, 2014
Shirley Jean (Johnson) Anderson, 88, of Sioux Falls, went to her heavenly home Thursday, April 4, 2014, at Prince of Peace Nursing Home, Sioux Falls. A service celebrating Shirleys life will be held at 10:30 AM Thursday, April 10, at Chapel Hill Funeral Home, 901 S. Minnesota Ave. in Sioux Falls, with a luncheon following. A private interment will take...
Wayne Boone
Mar 8, 2014
Wayne L. Boone was born February 17, 1951 at Sioux City, Iowa. He went to be with the Lord on March 8, 2014 after a long battle with cancer. He loved to work with his hands and be out doors. Wayne is survived by Helen Boone, his long time friend; two children, Jason Boone and Misty Hulstein; four grandchildren Jade...
Darrell Erickson
Feb 27, 2014
Darrell was born October 1, 1947 in California, the son of Harry and Bertha (Witt) Erickson. He grew up at Pipestone, Minnesota where he graduated from high school. Darrell then earned a degree at Jackson Area Vocational and Technical Institute in the electrical program. He worked for General Electric Company in Chicago for a while prior to being drafted during...
Ervin Fuerst
Feb 23, 2014
Ervin Loren Fuerst, 87 of Sioux Falls, died Sunday, February 23, 2014 at Sanford USD Medical Center. Ervin was born March 24, 1926 at Kaylor, South Dakota the son of Emanuel and Dorthea (Wagner) Fuerst. He married Leota Hartman on October 26, 1947. He entered the U.S. Army in January of 1952 and was stationed in Germany during the Korean...
Daniel Groth
Feb 22, 2014
Daniel Henry Groth was born March 15, 1967 to Melvin and Betty (Javers) Groth at Sioux Falls, South Dakota.He graduated from Washington High School and went on to college at USD and graduated in 1991 with a B.S. Degree in Criminal Justice. Daniel married Kathlene McFee February 25, 1995 at Scottsbluff, Nebraska. They have two daughters, Hannah and Elizabeth. Daniel...
Carol Holmes
Feb 18, 2014
Carol Ann was born June 4, 1936 in Sioux City, Iowa to Vern and Hazel (Shreve) Smith. Carol married Francis Bud Holmes on April 10, 1951. She was a homemaker and they raised three children, Linda, Michael and Lori. She was a very loving and caring mother. Carol was an active member of the Word of Life Pentecostal Church in...
Larry Russell
Feb 13, 2014
Larry was born June 18, 1944 in Sioux Falls, the son of Harold and Sarah (Butler) Russell. He grew up in Sioux Falls and graduated from Washington High School. After high school, Larry began working for the City of Sioux Falls. He started out as a janitor and parts runner and through hard work and perseverance, Larry became Supervisor of...
Seth Anderson
Feb 3, 2014
Seth (Andy) was born on September 6, 1921 to Henry and Katie (Fey) Anderson in Finley, North Dakota. He grew up on a farm, graduated from high school and then attended the University of North Dakota. Andy served in the US Army from December 1942 until his Honorable Discharge in December of 1945. He then worked for various employers including...
Jay Allen Johnson
Jan 29, 2014
Jay Allen Johnson was born April 7, 1958 at New Castle, Wyoming to Bill and Orllee (Herrick) Johnson. He held many jobs in the Sioux Falls area ; John Morrell, Cracker Barrel, Gil Haugen Construction, Woods Equipment, Westward Ho Country Club and Holiday Inn. He also worked at Oak Valley Turkey Plant at Watertown, and PBM at Howard, South Dakota....
Alan McCain
Jan 18, 2014
Alan Roger McCain, age 84, died Saturday, January 18, 2014, at his home in Sioux Falls. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 25 at 2:00 p.m. at Peace Lutheran Church, Sioux Falls. Alan was born in Clark, SD, on September 6, 1929, to Roy and Inga McCain. When he was four years old, they moved to a farm...
Oliva Valencia
Dec 31, 2013
Oliva Valencia was born November 15, 1923 in Yuriria, GTO. Mexico, the daughter of Celso and Marcaria Gutierrez. Oliva married Tarcisio Valencia on June 29, 1946 in Guadalajara, Jal. Mexico. She moved to the United States in 1983 and became an American Citizen in April 1995. Oliva was a stay at home mom and loved raising her 10 children. In...
Helen Koppien
Dec 25, 2013
Helen was born Jan. 12, 1911 at Inwood, Iowa the daughter of Soren and Margaretha (Beckman) Pedersen. She grew up on the family farm. When she was 18 year old, Helen moved to Sioux Falls to live with her sister. She attended Nettleton College. She worked at Alexs Cafe in Sioux Falls for 15 years. Helen then went to work...
Myron "Bud" Hanson
Dec 13, 2013
Myron Bud Hanson, 92 of Flandreau and formerly of Sioux Falls, died Friday, December 13, 2013 at Riverview Manor in Flandreau. Myron was born February 19, 1921 at Dell Rapids, South Dakota, the son of Melvin and Mildred (Sundal) Hanson. After high school, he attended Nettleton College. Myron served his country during WWII from 1941 1945. Myron was a Signalman...
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