77 Sioux Falls, SD (formerly Renner/Crooks) April 9, 2021 Lyle was born on November 8, 1943, in Sioux Falls to Robert W. and Eleanor (Severson) Helgeson. The family resided on a farm between Renner and Crooks until 1962, when they moved across a field to the family...
88 Valley Springs, SD March 30, 2021 Cornelius F. Bakker, son of John and Arnolda (VanDis) Bakker, was born December 29, 1932, in Beaver Creek, Minn. He was united in marriage to Arlene Brands on February 7, 1962. They made their home between Brandon and Valley...
94 Brandon, SD April 3, 2021 James Junior Decker was born on October 17, 1926, to Theodore and Laura (Kohlhoff) Decker in Jamestown, N.D. He spent his childhood on a farm near Hartford and moved to Sioux Falls when he was 12 years old in the “dirty 30s.” At 17 he...
101 Brandon, SD March 24, 2021 Edith was born on December 7, 1919, at Crooks, to Maurice and Ida (Holmstrom) Finch. She attended the Crooks Grade School and graduated from Lyons High School in Lyons. On December 17, 1938, she married Walter Borgen in Beresford....
86 Valley Springs, SD March 28, 2021 Kenneth Schuldt, son of Herman and Margaret (Jantz) Schuldt was born January 26, 1935, in Hartford. He attended school through the 8th grade when he was needed to help on the farm. He enlisted in the United States Navy,...
82 Sioux Falls March 23, 2021 Jim was born to James Meert, Sr. and Flora (McKeever) Meert in Kansas City, Mo., on August 15, 1938. He grew up in Sioux City, Iowa, and graduated from Bishop Heelan Catholic High School. He served in the Air National Guard for six years....
65 Crooks, SD March 22, 2021 Randall Leslie Larson was born on August 6, 1955, in rural Canistota, to Nuel and Alice (Parker) Larson. He was raised on the family farm in rural Canistota. He attended Canistota School where he graduated in 1973. He was known as “Gus” by...
84 Sioux Falls March 20, 2021 Lyle was born on December 4, 1936, to Lewis and Emma Johnson in Clarno Township, Lake County, Winfred. He was baptized and confirmed at Salem Lutheran Church. Lyle graduated from Orland High School in 1955, and in 1960 he...
14 Sioux Falls March 15, 2021 Aerial Marie Rose Ojo-Serbus, daughter of Lisa Serbus and Ayodele Ojo was born July 9, 2006, in Willmar, Minn. They have lived in the Sioux Falls area for the last 12 years. She had many talents including dancing, drawing and she...
76 Sioux Falls, SD March 12, 2021 Judith A. VanderWal was born on July 18, 1944, in Volga on a farm. After high school she moved to Sioux Falls and went to Nettleton College. She worked at N.W. Bell Telephone Company in 1963 and retired in 1990. She later went...
89 Sioux Falls, SD March 15, 2021 Lloyd was born July 23, 1931 to Ferdinand and Mary (Ramses) Stubsten in rural Renner. Lloyd farmed in the Colton and Crooks area for many years. He later moved to Sioux Falls and worked as a driver for Sweetman Construction for 23...
52 Santa Fe, NM February 22, 2021 Amber Easton graduated from West Central High School in Hartford and Augustana College in Sioux Falls. She was an author with over 20 published novels. She was an avid traveler and was always eager to go on spontaneous adventures....
75 Hartford, SD February 11, 2021 Marianne was born in Rapid City to Richard and Betty (Ross) Plouf. She moved to Watertown as a young girl where she later graduated from Watertown High School. In 1963, Marianne met the love of her life, Larry Englund. They were...
86 Sioux Falls, SD February 9, 2021 Bruce Burdette Mueller was born May 19, 1934, at Rose Valley Farm in rural Freeman, to David and Lydia (Graber) Mueller. He attended Fairview #96 country school through 8th grade and Freeman Academy for high school, graduating in...
85 Sioux Falls, SD February 2, 2021 Donald J. Hardegger was born August 7, 1935, to Arthur and Stephanie (neé Tupy) Hardegger in Sioux Falls. He graduated from Washington High School in 1953. Don started working, selling newspapers on street corners and delivery...
48 Sioux Falls, SD February 2, 2021 Connie Bakker, daughter of Cornelius and Arlene (Brands) Bakker, was born November 24, 1972, in Huron. She attended school in Valley Springs through 6th grade and graduated from Brandon High School in 1990. She was united in...
68 Sioux Falls SD February 6, 2021 Mark was born on March 1, 1952, the eldest of five sons of Donald and Patricia (Wilson) Juhl. Mark was born and raised in Miller and graduated from Miller High School in 1970. Mark found and maintained an interest in the Boy Scouts...
67 Sioux Falls, SD February 2, 2021 Robert James Beck was born July 13, 1953, to Charles and Doris (Kiewel) Beck. Bob grew up in western Sioux Falls and attended public school in Hartford where he graduated from West Central High School. Bob was a skilled artisan,...
67 West Fargo, ND January 28, 2021 Scott was born in Holdrige, Neb., June 7, 1953, to Lorraine and Delmar Pearson. From Holdrige, he moved with his family first to Sioux Falls and then to a farm outside of Crooks when he was 10 years old. He spent his formative years...
48 Sioux Falls, SD February 2, 2021 Visitation with family present to greet friends will take place from 1-3 pm, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021, at George Boom Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory, Sioux Falls. Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Michael, Sioux Falls;...