Obits
Memorial services for Ethel Bender, age 87, of Lemmon, South Dakota, were held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at the Prince of Peace Chapel of the Evanson Jensen Funeral Home in Lemmon, SD. Pastor TJ Shockely officiated with burial at the Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis, SD, at...
Dorothy H. Haugen, age 91, formerly of Bison, South Dakota, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Society Nursing Home, Mott, North Dakota.
Memorial Services for Dorothy will be at 3:00 pm on Sunday, July 9, 2017, at the American Lutheran Church in Bison, SD. Pastor Tera...
Kristie Fay Foster, age 64, of Riverside, CA; formerly of Faith, SD, passed from this life on Friday, July 7, 2017 in Riverside, CA.
Services are scheduled in Riverside, CA at 1:00pm July 18, 2017 at the Acheson & Graham Garden of Prayer Funeral Home.
Service are also scheduled for 1:00pm...
Terry Peters, age 61, died unexpectedly on Monday, July 10, 2017, at his home near Wall.
Terry was born on July 26, 1955, in Mitchell, S.D., to Duane and Patricia Peters. He was raised on a farm in White Lake, S.D., until the age of 15 when his parents moved to Wall and purchased the Best Western...
Rose Elrod, age 91, of Murdo, S.D., passed away July 14, 2017, at the Philip Nursing Home.
Rose Marie Richards was born July 12, 1926, on the family farm north of Okaton to John and Maggie (Murer) Richards. She attended the little white country school about two miles from the farm, later...
Margaret I. Taylor, 94, of Prescott Valley, Ariz., passed away at home July 10, 20l7.
Born Nov. 16, 1922, she was the last surviving sibling of eight children born to Claus and Monsina (Andersen) Hansen.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Kenneth L. Taylor, in 2006.
She met...
W.O. "Bill" Weller, age 81, of Kadoka, S.D., died Saturday, July 15, 2017, at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip.
William Oscar Weller was born in his family's home at the ranch in Arriba, Colo., in 1935, the sixth child to Leonard and Stella Weller.
In 1929, a fire burned the...
Bill Buls, Philip, S.D., died Sunday, July 16, 2017, at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip at the age of 71.
Accomplished rancher and farmer, William “Bill” Buls was born March 16, 1946, to Carroll “Cork” Kranz and Clarice Wemmering in Sioux City, Iowa. He was adopted by Clarence...
Joe Stratton, age 86, Kadoka, S.D., died Monday, July 3, 2017, at the Maryhouse Long Term Care in Pierre.
Wilbur Joseph (Joe) Stratton was born Nov. 22, 1930, at his Overman grandparents’ farm near Crookston, Neb. He was the second son of seven children – six boys and one girl – born to Bill and...
Terry Peters, age 61, of Wall, S.D., died unexpectedly on Monday, July 10, 2017, at his home north of Wall.
Survivors include his wife, Susie “Sue” Peters, Wall; two children, Talon Peters and his fiancée, Brittney Hammen, and Kelsey Barber and her husband, Kyle; two brothers, Doug Peters and his...
