Obits
Leonard Nieman, age 83, of Pierre, S.D., died Monday, May 15, at the Philip Nursing Home.
Leonard was born April 11, 1934, at Dallas to Emil and Christina (Drefs), joining the family of Leona, Annetta, Ervin and Elta.
Leonard grew up in the White River area. He entered the U.S. Army in 1956....
Deanna Byrd, age 76, of Kadoka, died Monday, May 22, 2017, at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip.
Deanna Louder was born August 23, 1940 in Pierre, S.D., to Anna (Marshall) and Harold Louder. She lived north of Draper until the fourth grade when they moved to Murdo. She graduated...
Marcia M. West, age 79, of Philip, S.D., died Friday, May 12, 2017, at the Rapid City Regional Hospital.
Marcia Marie Roseth was born on July 4, 1937, to Paul and Charlotte (Starkey) Roseth in Pierre, S.D. Marcia grew up in Powell where she attended country school. Later, the family moved to...
Jacqueline Jean Thorson passed away on May 1, 2017 in Colorado Springs, Colo. She was 87 years young.
Jackie was born in March of 1930 in Elk Point, S.D., to Golda and Orville Lewison. She lived with her grandparents, Elsie and Nelius Lewison, and graduated high school in Philip, S.D.
In...
Harold Herbert Permann “HP”, 90, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at Hospice of the Valley in Mesa, Ariz.
HP is survived by his wife of 63 years, Pauline (Peggy) Permann; daughter, Jan (Kevin) Wenzel of Quinn; son, Lon (KaTeri) Permann of Sturgis; 10 grandchildren, Jackie, Jason, Melanie,...
MaryAnn Ochs, age 80, Aberdeen, S.D., died May 3, 2017, at her home.
MaryAnn, daughter of LeRoy and Florence Dugan was born December 29, 1936 in Murdo, S.D. She attended country school where she was taught by her future sister-in-law, later attending Murdo High School, and then Dakota...
John Thomas (Tommy) Udager was born on December 28, 1930, to Ole and Alice (Hansen) Udager in Faith, SD, with the help of a midwife. He was baptized into the Bethel Lutheran Church in Faith. Tom was raised on the family ranch 16 miles west of town; attending grade school at the one room country...
Patricia "Pat" Peters, age 84, of Wall, S.D., died peacefully, Tuesday, April 11, 2017, from natural causes, with family at her side at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip.
Patricia Joan “Pat” Huebl was born March 15, 1933, in White Lake, the only child of Henry and Leone (Diesch)...
Myrlena M. Murdock Standiford passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017, at the age of 73.
Myrlena was born Aug. 14, 1943 to Elmer H. Murdock and Rubie V. Hookie Murdock.
She attended school at Lake Preston, home of her mother’s family, and also spent time in Sioux City, Iowa, with her father and his...
Richard Greeno, age 88, of Sioux Falls, S.D., passed away on Monday, March 27, 2017, at the Sanford USD Medical Center.
Richard Byrd Greeno was born on July 26, 1928, near Britton, the eighth child of Blanche L. (Niesen) and Milton Victor Greeno. Rich was the youngest of five brothers and two...
