Lisa Marga (Boehm) Cummings
Jul 3, 2015
Lisa Marga (Boehm) Cummings, 87, passed away Friday, July 3, 2015 at Riverview Health Services, Flandreau, SD. Lisa was born August 17, 1927 in Kassel, Germany to Paul and Hilda (Eckard) Boehm, the fourth of five siblings. She received her education in Kassel and Wuppertal. In 1937 the family moved to Wuppertal-Elberfeld. At the age of 14...
Kenneth D. Bursheim Iii
Jun 26, 2015
Kenneth DuWayne Bursheim, III, "Maka Yucan Can Mani", The Ground Shakes As He Walks", 22 entered the spirit world in the early morning of June 26, 2015 in an accidental drowning at the dam in Flandreau, SD. He was born to Kenneth "John Boy" Bursheim, Jr. and Sondra "Annie" Wakeman on July 15, 1992 at Pipestone, MN....
Vernon Gene Dilly
Jun 26, 2015
Vernon Gene Dilly, 61, passed away Friday, June 26, 2015 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Gene was born on November 25, 1953 in Madison, SD, to Virgil and Arvilla (Dyce) Dilly. He attended Rutland School until enlisting in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Germany. He was honorably discharged in December 1973 to come...
Larry J. Brendsel
Jun 13, 2015
Larry Joe Brendsel, age 58, passed away on June 13, 2015 in the Fairbanks (Alaska) Memorial Hospital after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Dell Rapids, SD on July 4, 1956 to Harold and LaVonne (Nelson) Brendsel of rural Colman. He attended K-12 in Colman, SD and graduated in May of 1974. Upon graduation...
Harold W. Jennings
Jun 11, 2015
Harold W. Jennings, 76, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015 at his home. Harold was born August 13, 1938 at Crittenden County, KY to John and Mary (King) Jennings. He received his education in Crittenden County School and graduated in 1956. Harold entered the U.S. Army in 1961 and was stationed in Ft. Carson, CO until his...
Mildred R. Hiller
May 10, 2015
Mildred R. Hiller, 98, formerly of Flandreau, SD, passed away, Sunday, May 10, 2015 at Good Samaritan Luther Manor, Sioux Falls. Mildred was born December 16, 1916, on a farm between Valley Springs, SD and Larchwood, IA, to Henry and Mary (Sauer) Pien. Mildred went to school in Iowa and then moved to the Colman, SD area....
Winnifred Margaret Luschen
May 5, 2015
Winnifred Margaret Luschen, 102, died Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at Riverview Health Services, Flandreau. Winnie was born June 22, 1912 at Manning, IA, to John and Anna (Lorenzen) Wiese. Winnie started her education in Manning and as a young girl the family moved to Brookings, SD where she attended country school. Winnie married Henry Luschen on June...
Evelyn R. Dexter
Apr 27, 2015
Evelyn R. Dexter, 91, passed away Monday, April 27, 2015 at The Neighborhoods at Brookview in Brookings, SD. She was born February 2, 1924 at Elkton, SD to Harry and Elda (Bergman) Anderson. Evelyn received her education in Elkton and married Eldon Dexter on August 18, 1941 in Pipestone, MN. They lived in Elkton and farmed for...
Caroline L. Gullickson
Apr 27, 2015
Caroline L. Gullickson, 92, passed away Monday, April 27, 2015 at United Living Community, Brookings, SD. She was born September 15, 1922 in Douglas County, SD to Helmuth and Gertrude (Moke) Luebke. She attended a country school and graduated from the School of Agriculture in Brookings, SD. Caroline married Lloyd Gullickson on March 1, 1942 at Dimock,...
Ole A. Wangberg
Apr 26, 2015
Ole Andreas Wangberg was born in Roseau, MN February 20, 1921 to Johannes Wangberg and Astrid (Myrseth) Wangberg and entered his heavenly home on April 26, 2015 at the age of 94. Ole attended country schools and graduated from Egan High School in 1939. He took bakery classes at the Flandreau Indian School, attended Augustana College until...
Aileen Rydell
Apr 25, 2015
Aileen Rydell, 85, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015 at her home. Aileen was born on July 28, 1929 to Rudy and Helen Stromberg. She attended Lake Benton Country School and graduated from Pipestone High School. Aileen married Ronald Rydell on November 10, 1947 in Pipestone, MN. The couple moved to Pipestone in 1950 where they made...
Christopher J. Fletcher
Apr 22, 2015
Christopher John Fletcher, age 45, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday April 22, 2015 in Mitchell, SD. He was born September 22, 1969 in Minneapolis, MN to John W. and Margaret M. (Hutchinson) Fletcher. He graduated from Cyrus High School in 1988 in Cyrus, MN. Chris attended Technical College in Alexandria and Willmar, MN studying Parts Merchandising and Welding....
Vernon L. Schult
Apr 15, 2015
Vernon L. Schult, 68, died Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Avera Flandreau Hospital. Vern was born March 23, 1947 at Flandreau, SD to William and Marian (Myers) Schult. Vern attended country school and graduated from Flandreau High School in 1965. He started working as a mason and then entered the army. Vern married Ila Sik on July...
Thomas Wayne Johnson
Apr 13, 2015
Thomas Wayne Johnson, age 65, passed away Monday, April 13, 2015 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD. He was born February 1, 1950 in Flandreau, SD to Merlin and Ethel (Olevson) Johnson. Tom attended school in Flandreau and graduated from Washington High School in Sioux Falls. He moved to Yankton and lived at Sir Charles Apartments...
Doris H. Leraas
Apr 12, 2015
Doris H. Leraas, 88, died Sunday, April 12, 2015 at Riverview Healthcare Community, Flandreau. Doris was born February 5, 1927 at Flandreau, SD to Henry and Wilhelmine (Drewes) Luedemann. She graduated from Flandreau High School in 1944 and moved to California where she worked until 1946 when she returned to South Dakota. Doris married Glen Leraas on...
Judith L. Petersen
Apr 7, 2015
Judith L. Petersen, 68, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Avera Flandreau Hospital. She was born June 6, 1946 in Pipestone, MN to Edward and Beatrice (Heminger) Hansen. She graduated from Flandreau High School in 1964 and attended SDSU in Brookings for two years at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay for two years to complete her...
Glenda Kay Jewett
Apr 4, 2015
Glenda Kay Jewett, 70, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Sanford Hospice Centennial Cottage, Sioux Falls. She was born March 14, 1945 in Flandreau, SD to Robert and Maxine (King) Relf. Glenda graduated from Egan High School in 1963. She married Richard Jewett on August 27, 1966 in Flandreau, SD. Glenda was a bank teller and...
Eudene "Dene" Gullickson
Mar 21, 2015
Eudene "Dene" W. Gullickson, 76, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015 after a battle with cancer at Dells Nursing and Rehab Center. Dene was born on March 20, 1939 to Wilber and Arnola (Moe) Gullickson in Flandreau, SD. He attended Coleman Rural and graduated from Flandreau High School in 1958. He played football and was active in...
Elvira M. Tubby
Mar 14, 2015
Elvira M. Tubby, age 66, of Flandreau, passed away, Saturday, March 14, 2015 at the Flandreau Medical Center. Elvira "Mahpiyata Wacin Win" (Skydancer Woman) ThinElk Tubby made her journey to the spirit world on March 13, 2015. She was born on July 30, 1948 to Aloysious and Vivian ThinElk. She is enrolled with Rosebud Sioux Tribe. She...
Delores B. Knutson
Mar 14, 2015
Delores B. Knutson, 89, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2015 at Good Samaritan Village. She was born February 21, 1926 to Carl John and Emma Rose (Hein) Dueis at McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. She received her education in Sioux Falls. Delores worked at Newberger Dime Store at the toy counter and did office work at Rich...
