Obituaries

Marjorie Trobak

85 Sioux Falls, SD July 12, 2021 Marjorie was born in Sioux Falls on March 14, 1936, to Nels and Lillian (Larson) Trobak. She was raised on the family’s farm north of Crooks and attended the Trobak Country School. Following her graduation from high school at Lyons,...

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William (Bill) Lienhard

90 Sioux Falls, SD July 17, 2021 William (Bill) Lienhard was born in Holmquist to Otto and Olga (Gast) Lienhard on August 29, 1930. Bill attended school in Hayti and then enlisted in the U.S. Navy on December 28, 1950. He served on the USS Sigourney-DD643 under...

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Sandra Sue Pyper

76 Sioux Falls, SD April 8, 2021 Sandra Sue Pyper was born February 25, 1945 in California and passed away April 8, 2021. She later moved to Sioux Falls. Then Sandra and her husband built their dream home outside of Hartford. A Celebration of Life will be held on...

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Frances Stratmeyer

97 Sioux Falls, SD July 12, 2021 Visitation with the family present will be from 5-7 pm on Friday, July 16, 2021, at the Miller Westside Chapel, 6200 W. 41st Street. A funeral service will be held at 1 pm on Saturday, July 17, 2021, at Christ Lutheran Church,...

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Roger E. Begeman

88 Humboldt, SD July 11, 2021 Roger Begeman was born September 26, 1932, in Canistota, to Edward and Ethel (Sneider) Begeman. He grew up near Humboldt and graduated from Humboldt High School in 1950. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. On July 5, 1957,...

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Ardys H. Erickson

94 Sioux Falls, SD June 26, 2021 Ardys Helen Severtson was born on May 4, 1927, to Martin and Alma Servertson. She was raised on a farm in Montrose. She earned a Teacher’s Certificate and taught rural school in Montrose and Pumpkin Center. After her children were...

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Ruby Sundermann

85 Humboldt, SD July 2, 2021 Ruby Irene Teach, daughter of Arlie Beasley, was born on July 2, 1936, in Canton. She grew up and graduated from Valley Springs High School. Ruby was united in marriage with Leslie Sundermann on July 8, 1955, in Luverne, Minn. Ruby helped...

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Jay Arthur Nebben

69 Dell Rapids, SD July 2, 2021 Jay Arthur Nebben was born October 11, 1951, to Arthur and Delores (Maseman) Nebben, in Dell Rapids. Jay was baptized in the Lutheran Church of Dell Rapids. He attended school in Dell Rapids graduating in 1969. Jay enlisted in the...

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Arthur “Art” Krier

86 Dell Rapids, SD June 26, 2021 Arthur “Art” Anthony Krier was born on June 14, 1935, the son of Leavern and Irene (Achen) Krier. He grew up on a farm seven miles north of Dell Rapids. He attended country school before attending St. Mary School. After school he...

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Iona H. Vanderlinde Flaskey

95 Sioux Falls, SD June 22, 2021 Iona Hazel, daughter of Andrew and Nina (Hall) Ingalls, was born November 13, 1925, on a farm north of Humboldt. She attended Laundale School, rural Humboldt, and in 1934 moved with her family to Colton. She attended Colton Public...

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Larry Marlo Hovdestad

72 Sioux Falls, SD June 25, 2021 Larry Marlo Hovdestad was born on November 28, 1948, in Sioux Falls to Daralle and Aldene (Bakke) Hovdestad. He was raised and received his education in Sioux Falls, graduating from Washington High School in 1967. Following high...

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Thomas “Whitey” Klein

71 Dell Rapids, SD June 22, 2021 Whitey was born on September 30, 1949, to Arthur and Irene (Lamberty) Klein. He grew up in the Dell Rapids area and graduated from St. Mary’s High School in 1967. On November 28, 1970, he married his high school sweetheart, Susan...

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Glenn Sebesta

86 Baltic, SD November 23, 2020 Glenn was born on October 24, 1934, on a farm near Kimball, to Tweed and Hannah (Berry) Sebesta. He grew up in Kimball and graduated from Kimball High School in 1951. He joined the United States Air Force in 1955 and served four years...

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Chad George Schulte

42 Sioux Falls, SD June 9, 2021 Chad was born September 18, 1978, in Mitchell to Robert and Linda (Lampe) Schulte. He grew up in Humboldt and graduated from West Central High School before going on to Technical School at MTI in Mitchell, and later finished his degree...

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Robert “Bob” Frederick Tidemann

78 Baltic, SD June 8, 2021 Bob was born January 3, 1943, to parents Selmer “Sam” and Dagmar (Ausan) Tidemann in Sioux Falls. He grew up on the farm that was homesteaded by his grandfather, Sven Tidemann. He lived there until he and Margaret built a new home on the...

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Vincent Lee “Vince” Myhre

72 Baltic, SD June 9, 2021 Vince was born August 8, 1948, in Tyler, Minn., to parents Mandrup and Elienore (Ahlschlager) Myhre. He grew up in Minnesota and graduated from Balaton High School in 1966 where he played football and competed in high school rodeo. He then...

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Daniel Patrick Spisak

48 Hartford, SD June 4, 2021 Daniel Patrick Spisak, son of Ronald Spisak and Bonne (Wehrkamp) Spisak, was born July 14, 1972 in Sioux Falls. He spent his early childhood in Chester and later moved to Hartford. Dan graduated from West Central High School in 1990 and...

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Claire Wynn (Jansonius) Exner

71 Sioux Falls, SD June 2, 2021 Claire was born in Jamestown, N.D. on February 6, 1950, to Dr. John and Fern (Rippee) Jansonius. She attended Jamestown Public Schools and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1968. Following high school, she attended the University...

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Anthony D. “Tony” Travis

63 Renner, SD May 29, 2021 Tony was born in Rochester, Minn., to his father Lloyd and mother Diane. His family included his brothers Jay, Jerry and David and his sisters Sandy and Holly. They moved to Sioux Falls when Tony was around six years old where he met his...

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Betty Ann Husman

74 Baltic, SD June 1, 2021 Betty was born on July 23, 1946, to Arleigh and Jacoba (Van Holland) Brown. She attended country school near Harrisburg and graduated from Harrisburg High School in 1964. On August 21, 1964, she married Dennis Husman. They lived in...

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