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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Vera M. Gelderman
Jan 26, 2008
Vera M. Gelderman, 87, of Brookings died Saturday at the United Retirement Center, Brookings. Vera was born July 7, 1920 near Verdi, MN to Henry and Anna (Brandt) Haper. She married John Mersch at Ward, SD on September 3, 1941 and together they had three children, Robert, Joyce and Leroy. John died April 21, 1948. Vera moved to Elkton, SD...
William "Bill" B. Bennett
Jan 26, 2008
Bill was born December 11, 1927 in Flandreau, SD to Robert L. and Ruth (Babcock) Bennett. He grew up in Flandreau and graduated from Egan High School. He worked as a truck driver, cabinet builder, and farmer; and enjoyed woodworking. He married Georgia Murphy in 1997. They moved to Claremore six years ago from Elkton, SD. William was a member...
Douglas W. Johnson
Jan 19, 2008
Doug was born July 1, 1940 in Flandreau, SD to Clyde and Evelyn (Dahl) Johnson. He attended Flandreau Public Schools until he graduated in 1958. He worked for Terrace Park Dairy until he joined the US Coast Guard in 1960. He served 4 years with two of those years in Alaska. He completed the remainder of his...
Laurel E. Larson
Jan 11, 2008
Laurel E. Larson, 88, died Friday at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls. Laurel was born January 1, 1920 in Flandreau, SD to Aaron and Gertie (Nelson) Larson. He went to Chamberlin Country School and graduated from Egan High School in 1937. He farmed with his dad and then went to California and worked for Douglas Aircraft. He entered the...
Leon D. Maifield
Jan 11, 2008
Leon Maifield, 71, died Friday at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls. Leon was born in Clark County, SD on August 22, 1936 to Arthur and Rena (Thoreson) Maifield. He received his education in a country school north of Willow Lake and graduated from Willow Lake High School in 1954. He enlisted in the US Army where...
Norman E. Thomas
Jan 2, 2008
Norman was born December 3, 1934 in Columbus, OH to John and Berniece (Moffitt) Thomas. He graduated from Dublin High School in 1953 and then farmed and worked as a mechanic at his dad's car dealership. Norman was married to Jane Patrick in February 16, 1959 in Dublin. He was a volunteer fireman in Dublin for 25 years. They moved...
Edith A. Hockensmith
Aug 22, 2007
Edith A. Hockensmith, daughter of Albert J. and Ellen L. Halseth, died at age 95 on August 22, 2007 at her home in Carson City, Nevada. Edith was born in Rutland, S.D. on December 16, 1911. Edith is survived by nieces Wilma Harvison, Jean Stimson, Marianne Jewett, Donna Pawloski, Ellen Olson, Carol Lincoln and Patricia Higgins; nephews Michael Sedlachek, Richard...
