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Robert D. Platts

Robert D. Platts

May 22, 2008

Robert Dwain Platts, 83, formerly of Egan passed away at the Mountain View Health Care in Mountain View, Missouri, Thursday, May 22, 2008. Robert was born on a farm near Egan, SD to Albert Warren and Bertha Viola (Wilson) Platts on August 2, 1924. He graduated from Egan High School in 1943. He moved to Sioux Falls, SD where he...

Christine B. Kroeger

Christine B. Kroeger

May 17, 2008

Christine B. Kroeger, 90, died Saturday, May 17, 2008 at Riverview Manor in Flandreau. Christine was born in Ward Township, Moody County, SD to Joseph and Marie (Haper) Anderson on November 9, 1917. She attended Ward Country School and graduated from Flandreau High School in 1935. Christine got her teaching certificate at General Beadle College and then...

Mae F. Huebner

Mae F. Huebner

May 15, 2008

Mae F. Huebner, 88, died Thurday, May 15, 2008 in Florida. Mae was born in Colman, SD to Hans and Inga (Johanson) Lellelid on January 3, 1920. Mae grew up in Colman and after graduating from Colman High School she worked in the Colman Bank. She was married on April 11, 1942 in Colman to Earl Huebner and then moved...

Donald D. Schliinz

Donald D. Schliinz

May 2, 2008

Donald D. Schliinz, age 77, Flandreau, died Friday at the Flandreau Medical Ceneter ER. Donald was born to Harvey and Leola (Duncan) Schliinz on June 14, 1930 on a farm in Moody County. He received his education at Vance Country School and then started farming with Albert Duncan. Don was married on August 1, 1952 at Volga...

Raymond P. May

Raymond P. May

Apr 29, 2008

Raymond "Ray" P. May, 64 of Colman died Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at Sanford Medical Center, Sioux Falls. Raymond was born on June 14, 1943 at Madison, SD to John and Dorothy (Voelkert) May. He attended Troup and Allen Country Schools and graduated from Colman High School in 1961. Ray worked at various jobs and then started working at Sioux...

Irving V White

Irving V White

Apr 22, 2008

Irving V. White, 87, died Tuesday at his home in Flandreau.Irving was born June 25, 1920 at Dell Rapids, SD to Carl and Eleanor (Martinson) White. He graduated from Hurley High School in 1938 and served in the U.S. Army during WWII in North Africa and Italy. After his discharge, he attended SDSU in Brookings and graduated with a degree...

Sheri L. Wilson

Sheri L. Wilson

Apr 22, 2008

Sheri L. Wilson, age 44, of Flandreau, died Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at the Flandreau Medical Center, Flandreau. Sheri was born November 10, 1963 in Chicago, IL to Gene and Ardyth (Crowder) Wilson. The family moved to Madison, WI and then to Flandreau, SD in 1969. Sheri graduated from Flandreau High School in 1981 and then attended SDSU in Brookings....

Melva J. Mangan

Melva J. Mangan

Mar 30, 2008

Melva J. Mangan, 81, of Elkton died Sunday at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Melva Jane Mangan was born October 4, 1926 to George and Mabel (Carlson) McCuen in White, SD. As a young child she and her family moved to Elkton where she graduated from Elkton High School in 1944. On November 12, 1946 Melva...

Jane Hagel

Jane Hagel

Mar 25, 2008

Jane Hagel, 61, died Tuesday at the Dells Area Health Center, after a short battle with cancer. Jane Emily (Nielsen) Hagel was born on July 7, 1946, to Harold and Ruby (Anderson) Nielsen, in Hurley, SD. She was the fourth and youngest child. Her family moved to Egan, SD, in 1953, and she attended Egan schools until she graduated in...

Eda Mae Hasek

Eda Mae Hasek

Mar 22, 2008

Eda Mae Hasek, 74, died Saturday at the Flandreau Medical Center. Eda Mae was born April 12, 1933 at Dell Rapids, SD to Morris and Anna (Hoyme) Newhagen. She grew up in Egan and graduated from Egan High School in 1951. She received her teaching certificate from General Beadle College in Madison and taught school in rural...

Steven S. Hasek

Steven S. Hasek

Mar 14, 2008

Steven S. Hasek, 82, died Friday at Riverview Manor, Flandreau. Steven was born February 3, 1926 in Wagner, SD to Adolph and Ella (Crha) Hasek and he attended grade school in Wagner. In 1953 they moved to Egan where he farmed with his father. Steve enlisted in the US Army on November 8, 1945 and was honorably discharged November 9,...

Steven S. Hasek

Steven S. Hasek

Mar 14, 2008

Steven S. Hasek, age 82 of Egan died Friday, March 14, 2008 at Riverview Manor, Flandreau. Steven was born February 3, 1926 in Wagner, SD to Adolph and Ella (Crha) Hasek and he attended grade school in Wagner. Steve enlisted in the US Army on November 8, 1945 and was honorably discharged November 9, 1946. In 1953...

Sandra L. Reinhart

Sandra L. Reinhart

Feb 25, 2008

Sandra L. Reinhart, 54, died Monday at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Sandy was born July 29, 1953 at Flandreau, SD to Alfred and Shirley (Thomas) Reinhart. She graduated from Flandreau High School in 1971 and then attended SDSU where she graduated with a Sociology Degree. Sandy worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Dorsett Nursing Home in...

Lila M. Cook

Lila M. Cook

Feb 25, 2008

Lila M. Cook, age 99, of Alexandria, MN formerly of Flandreau died February 25, 2008. Lila was born on June 8, 1908 in Trent, South Dakota the daughter of Bert and Christina (Konegni) Eastman. She graduated from Trent High School and then married Casper Cook. Together they farmed near the Minnesota South Dakota border by the town of Pipestone, MN...

Mary Neal Doyle

Mary Neal Doyle

Feb 20, 2008

Mary (Neal) Doyle, 64, died February 20, 2008 in Glendale, AZ. Mary was born in Flandreau to Scott and Lillian (Weigel) Neal and graduated from Flandreau High School in 1961. She married Dale Dahms and lived in the Seattle, WA area for many years. In 1988, she married Duane Doyle, and they later retired in Phoenix. Throughout her life, Mary...

Kenneth L. Laplante

Kenneth L. Laplante

Feb 10, 2008

Flandreau – Kenneth L. LaPlante, 73, died Sunday at the Flandreau Medical Center. He was diagnosed with cancer in April, 2007. Ken was born August 26, 1934 in Stewart, MN to Oliver and Melva (Reimer) LaPlante. He attended St. Boniface parochial grade school and graduated in 1952 from Stewart High School. He was a member of the Army National Reserves...

Marlene J. Ullom

Marlene J. Ullom

Feb 8, 2008

Marlene was born June 13, 1935 in Sioux Falls, SD to George and Leila (Bruhn) Rothenbuehler. She received her education in Sioux Falls and then worked at Stockman's Cafe and later at Bethany Nursing Home. Marlene married Wayne Petersen on May 18, 1957 in Sioux Falls. She married Marvin Ullom on August 14, 1967 in Sioux Falls. They moved to...

Dolores M. Groos

Dolores M. Groos

Feb 7, 2008

Dolores M. Groos, 70, died Thursday at her home in Colman after a courageous 3 month battle with endocarditis. She was born March 27, 1937on a farm near Madison to Raymond and Lucille (Peters) Anderson. She started school in Wentworth and graduated from Rutland High School in 1955. She attended General Beadle in Madison and then taught...

Sharon Myers

Sharon Myers

Jan 31, 2008

Flandreau – Sharon F.W. Myers "Mahpiya He Zi Win", 53, died Thursday at the Flandreau Medical Center. She was born Nov. 25, 1954 in Flandreau to Elmer and Vera (Heminger) Weston. She received her education in Flandreau, graduating from the Flandreau Indian School in 1973. She attended Dakota State University in Madison and graduated in 1977. Sharon married Doug Forman...

Jessie J. King

Jessie J. King

Jan 29, 2008

Jessie King, 85, died Tuesday at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Jessie was born Feb. 24, 1922 in White Earth, MN to Judd and Rachel (Fineday) Smith. She received her education in a mission school at White Earth and then moved to Minneapolis. Jessie married William Schuyler in Flandreau on December 20, 1945. She was a...

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