Boyd E. Scofield
Oct 17, 2014
Boyd E. Scofield, age 67 died Friday October 17, 2014 in Gilbert, AZ after a 4 year battle with cancer. He was born in Flandreau, Moody Co., South Dakota to Wilbur and Elvera (Lee) Scofield. He attended Fletcher school in Union Twp., Moody Co. and graduated from Flandreau High School in 1964. After attending Mankato Business College...
Carmel Moe
Oct 16, 2014
Carmel Moe, 90, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2014 at Avera De Smet Memorial Hospital. Carmel was born on August 29, 1924 to Henry and Ollie Flood in Martin, SD. The family moved to Flandreau where she attended school and graduated from Flandreau High School in 1943. Throughout high school Carmel worked at Dale's Firestone Store. Carmel...
Danny Ellis Thomas
Oct 13, 2014
Danny Ellis Thomas, 62, passed away Monday, October 13, 2014 at his home in Yuma. He was born in Flandreau, SD on February 11, 1952 to L. Ellis and LaVonne (Agnitsch) Thomas. Danny grew up and graduated from Flandreau High School in 1970. Danny attended South Dakota State University in Brookings, SD. Danny's first love in life...
Donald Clifford Ingemann
Oct 10, 2014
Don C. Ingemann, 82, passed away Friday, October 10, 2014 at the Sioux Falls VA Medical Center. He was born July 8, 1932 southeast of Flandreau, SD on a farm in Moody County to Clifford and Lillian (Benson) Ingemann. He attended grade school at Blinsmon County School #9 and graduated from Trent High School. Don attended South...
Marvin L. Grotewold
Oct 7, 2014
Marvin was born on December 6, 1932 to Ernest and Helena (Wilka) Grotewold in Granite, IA. He grew up in rural Moody County, SD and rural Pipestone County, MN and attended school in Verdi, MN. Marvin married JoAnn McLaren on September 13, 1953 in Flandreau, SD and they lived on a farm at Pipestone, MN. Marvin was...
Garland E. Mengenhauser Sr.
Oct 1, 2014
Garland Mengenhauser, 75, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota. Garland was born to Edward and Florence (Schroeder) Mengenhauser on April 19, 1939 in Mitchell, SD. The family moved to rural Moody County where he received his education at Bell School and graduated from Egan High School in 1957. Garland entered...
Rebecca Hofer
Sep 23, 2014
Rebecca "Ankela" Hofer, 88, passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at her home. Rebecca was born on December 18, 1925 to Rev. Joseph and Anna Hofer at Maxwell Colony in Eli, Manitoba. At the age of 7, she moved to Alsask, Sask. with her family where they stayed until poverty forced them to move back to...
Derrick R. Westover
Sep 19, 2014
Derrick R. Westover, 26, passed away Friday, September 19, 2014 at his home. Derrick was born on August 18, 1988 to Todd and Jacqueline (Stimpson) Westover in Sioux Falls. He lived in Egan until he was one, when the family moved to Garretson. He attended school in Garretson and graduated in 2007. After school he worked at...
Laura C. Knutson
Sep 17, 2014
Laura C. Knutson, 91, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at Avera Dells Area Hospital. Laura was born on a farm southeast of Colman to John and Anna (Haugen) Nebben on August 10, 1923. She was baptized on October 28, 1923 and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She attended eight grades at Gale Ridge Country School and...
Harold Boever
Sep 7, 2014
Harold J. Boever, 89, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2014 at Riverview Health Services. Harold was born June 15, 1925 in Dell Rapids, SD to Michael and Barbara (Entringer) Boever. He attended Gale Ridge Country School and went to Egan High School. In 1947 Harold started farming southwest of Flandreau. He married Donna Olson on February 8, 1950 in Flandreau...
Lawrence Ekern Eng
Sep 7, 2014
Lawrence Eng, 97, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2014 at Riverview Health Services. Lawrence was born in Lone Rock Township, Moody County, SD on September 1, 1917 to Edwin and Inga (Ekern) Eng. Lawrence entered the military on August 21, 1942 where he served in the 3611 Ordinance Heavy Automotive Maintenance Company in the European Theater until...
Loren J. Smith
Sep 2, 2014
Loren J. Smith, 77, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at his home. Loren was born May 22, 1937 at Flandreau, SD to Roy K. and Hannah (Latham) Smith. He attended Lathrop #44 Country School and graduated from Flandreau High School in 1956. He was a member of the 147th National Guard Unit in Flandreau. Loren married...
Neva L. Luze
Aug 11, 2014
Neva L. Luze, 89, of Brookings, SD, passed away Monday, August 11, 2014 at the United Living Community, Brookings. She was born to John and Bertha (Lee) Keenan on August 26, 1924 at the Flandreau Hospital, Flandreau, SD. Neva was raised on a farm, attended and graduated from Fletcher District 28 of Moody County and from Flandreau...
Lenora Sundermeyer
Aug 3, 2014
Lenora Sundermeyer, 95, passed away August 3, 2014 at Riverview Health Services. Lenora was born on July 3, 1919 on the family farm in Moody County to William and Sophia (Oldenburg) Kiecksee. She went to Keith Country School and graduated from Flandreau High School in 1937. Lenora married Walter Sundermeyer on October 24, 1942 in Elkton, SD....
Steve Schipper
Aug 2, 2014
Steve Schipper, 60, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Riverview Health Services. Steve was born August 24, 1953 in Flandreau, SD to Ukeus and Edna (Christians) Schipper. He graduated from Flandreau High School in 1971. Steve married Karen Schmidt in 1972 and they had two children. He owned his truck and was in the family trucking...
Joseph J. Walleen, Jr.
Jul 30, 2014
Joseph J. Walleen, Jr, 54, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at his home in Flandreau. He was born April 30, 1960 in Alabama to Joseph, Sr. and Helen (Hellwig) Walleen. Joe and his family moved to North Dakota where he attended school. He worked at the family gas station and bar in Pick City, ND. Joe...
Rose M. Schmid
Jul 28, 2014
Rose M. Schmid, 93, formerly of Flandreau, SD, passed away July 28, 2014 under hospice care. Rose was born August 17, 1920 in Avon, MN to Paul and Mary (Huntzka) Pierskalla. She was one of 16 children and went to a rural school. After graduating from St. Cloud High School, Rose moved to California and married Gil...
Christopher Kelley Nelson
Jul 23, 2014
Christopher Nelson, 24, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at his home. Christopher was born on August 10, 1989, in Dell Rapids, SD. He grew up in Flandreau, SD and attended school in Flandreau. After school he moved to Jamestown, ND where he received his GED and built grain bins. He later moved back to Flandreau and...
Sondy L. Kranz
Jul 1, 2014
Sondy L. Kranz, 69, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Avera McKennan Hospital, Sioux Falls, from a brief illness with her family by her side. She was born December 9, 1944 in Watertown, SD to Henry and Rose (Randolph) Henricks. She grew up in Waverly, SD and graduated from Waverly High School in 1963. After high...
Marvin R. Thielen
Jun 22, 2014
Marvin R. Thielen, age 88, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2014 at Riverview Health Services in Flandreau lovingly surrounded by his family. He was born July 1, 1925 at Elkton, SD to William and Edith (Ferrie) Thielen. He attended school in Elkton and then began farming. Marvin entered the U.S. Army on November 15, 1944 serving during...
