Roger E. Nelsen
Jan 13, 2015
Roger E. Nelsen, 72, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at his home in Flandreau. Roger was born January 6, 1943 at Dell Rapids, SD to Marinus and Tilda (Park) Nelsen. He attended DeVaney Country School and then began farming at his beloved homestead south of Colman, SD. Roger worked at Greenlee Meat Packing and Halde Insulation...
Dean L. Headrick
Jan 11, 2015
Dean L. Headrick, 90, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Sanford USD Medical Center, Sioux Falls. He was born September 18, 1924 in Egan, SD to Oswald and Grace (Davis) Headrick. He received his education in Egan and then served in the Navy from 1943 – 1946. Dean married Mavis Theel on June 6, 1948 at...
Lois E. Sutton
Jan 2, 2015
Lois E. Sutton, 91, formerly of Flandreau, passed away Friday, January 2, 2015 at her home in Sioux Falls. She was born October 2, 1923 at Rockford, IL to Sterling Young and Edith (Berlin) Parr. Lois grew up in Redwing and Minneapolis, MN graduating from Central High School. She proudly served her country enlisting in the WAVES...
Randell E. Keating
Dec 24, 2014
Randell A. Keating, 92, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at the Dells Nursing & Rehab Center, Dell Rapids. Randy was born July 2, 1922 in Flandreau, SD to Harold and Leah (Waxdahl) Keating. He graduated from Flandreau High School in 1940 and then farmed with his father. Randy married Mary Fath on February 5, 1948 in...
James E. Cease
Dec 17, 2014
James Edward Cease, 68, passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at his home from an apparent heart attack. James was born on February 7, 1946 to Wilbur and Dorothy (Gerlach) Cease in Britton, SD. Upon entering adulthood, James joined the Army National Guard. He went to Auto Mechanic School in Canby, MN. It was then that he...
Richard E. Mengenhauser
Dec 9, 2014
Richard E. Mengenhauser, 73, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Richard was born on April 15, 1941 to Edward and Florence (Schroeder) Mengenhauser in Sioux Falls, SD. The family moved from Mitchell, SD to rural Moody County where he received his education at Bell School and graduated from Egan High...
Bernard "Bernie" Bowen
Dec 5, 2014
Bernard L. "Bernie" Bowen, son of Roy L. and Geraldine (Millard) Bowen, was born May 2, 1939, in Flandreau, South Dakota, and passed away at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska, on December 5, 2014, at the age of 75. Bernie attended schools in Flandreau graduating in 1957. On August 29, 1958, Bernie and JoAnn Snuggerud...
Jackie Kay Turner
Nov 30, 2014
Jackie K. Turner, 78, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2014 at Avera McKennan Hospital. Jackie was born on April 24, 1936 to Starlin and Verna (Mathews) Graybeal in Watsonville, California. Jackie was an independent woman who loved to travel and moved many times. She lived in Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, South Dakota, and California. Jackie enjoyed...
Roger R. Hersrud
Nov 21, 2014
Roger R. Hersrud, 75, died peacefully at the Brookings Hospital on Friday, November 21, 2014. Roger was born August 22, 1939 in Ramona, SD to Gerhard and Irma (Junker) Hersrud. At 12 years of age he went to a caring home with Andy and Alice Krantz. Roger was extremely thankful and blessed to be a part of...
Kenneth Edwin Leuning
Nov 21, 2014
Kenneth Edwin Leuning, 71, passed away peacefully Friday, November 21, 2014 at Southern Arizona VA Health Care System, Tucson, AZ. He had been admitted to the VA Hospital on September 15th after his cancer treatment for throat cancer, and the cancer moved to his lungs and back. He entered hospice on November 4th. Ken was born on...
Anthony Kipp White Cloud
Nov 20, 2014
Anthony Kipp White Cloud "Shunka Duta" (Red Dog) was born July 23, 1955 in Ft. Kipp, MT to Perry and Carmelita (White Cloud) Many Wounds. He went to school in Williston, ND and was raised by his Aunt Aurelia and Uncle Jerry White Cloud. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Kipp married Cyndy...
Robert E. Lee
Nov 20, 2014
Robert E. Lee, 82, went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, November 20, 2014 in Flandreau, SD. Bob was born on October 27, 1932 to Freeland and Lucille (Pickard) Lee in Colman, SD. In his younger years he worked for Mr. Hubbard, delivering milk door to door by horse and wagon. Bob delivered groceries for...
Veryl Y. Rudd
Nov 18, 2014
Veryl Y. Rudd, 87, of Flandreau, died Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at Riverview Health Services, Flandreau. Veryl was born on May 20, 1927 to Clayton and Bertha (Rothenbuehler) Rudd in Moody County east of Egan. Veryl received her early education in Egan and then moved to Redfield for the remainder of her education. After Bertha passed away...
Travis Fights Over-Williams
Nov 15, 2014
Travis Fights Over-Williams, 24, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2014 at Avera Flandreau Hospital, 4 days before his 25th birthday. Travis was born on November 19, 1989 in Rosebud, SD to Valeria Marshall and Pius Fights Over. He was 6 months old when the family moved to Flandreau. His grandma got a job at the old Casino...
Paul B. Rosheim
Nov 8, 2014
Paul B. Rosheim, 81, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Riverview Health Services, Flandreau. He was born December 1, 1932 at Flandreau, SD to Oscar and Janette (Gould) Rosheim. He graduated from Flandreau High School in 1950 and served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War from February 28, 1951 until his discharge on February...
Darlene M. Bauer
Oct 29, 2014
Darlene M. Bauer, 73, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at Brookings Health System, Brookings, SD. She was born November 7, 1940 at Flandreau, SD to Walt and Mathilda (Hinrichs) Otto. She went to school in Ward, SD. Darlene married Roger Bauer on January 2, 1961 at Flandreau. She worked as a housekeeper at Brookview Manor for...
Ruth Larson
Oct 24, 2014
Eugenia Ruth Larson, 88, passed away Friday, October 24, 2014 at the Manning Plaza Nursing Home, Manning, IA. Ruth, daughter of Opal G. and Ollie R. (Lackey) Cypert, was born February 12, 1926 in Lockney, TX. She was the second youngest of seven children. She grew up on a farm near Cedar Hill, TX and as a...
Leila Journee Schrader
Oct 22, 2014
Leila Journee Schrader, 3 months, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at her home in Flandreau, SD. She was born on July 28, 2014 to Jonathan and Carina (Edwards) Schrader in Sioux Falls, SD. Leila is survived by her parents and two brothers, Jonathon Jr. and Jaylon. She was preceded by her grandmother, Tedewin Corrina Drum. Funeral...
Roberta E. Cochran
Oct 20, 2014
Roberta Elizabeth (White) Cochran, 74, passed away Monday, October 20, 2014 at her home in Flandreau. She was born February 27, 1940 at Sisseton, SD to Irene White Elton. Roberta attended school in Wahpeton and the Flandreau Indian School where she met Gary Cochran Sr. in 1957. They were married on August 15, 1958 at Chinook, MT....
Alice Park
Oct 17, 2014
Alice Park, 86, passed away Friday, October 17, 2014 at Touchmark All Saints in Sioux Falls. Alice was born on August 22, 1928 to John and Jennie (Bakker) Kramer near Sioux Center, IA. She completed her grade school education in a country school nearby. As a young child she worked at different locations in Sioux Falls. In...
