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Mass of Christian Burial for Richard 'Butch' Henderson, 91, of Ipswich, will be at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Ipswich. Father Timothy Smith will serve as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m., Friday, February 11, 2022, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, followed by a Liturgical Wake Service at 7 p.m. Butch passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton. Richard... Full story
Gerold Beck, 79, of Sioux Falls, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. A Funeral Mass was held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at St. Michael Parish with burial at St. Michael Cemetery. Gerold James Beck was born on July 24, 1942, to Fred and Katie (Schick) Beck. Katie did not have the benefit of a hospital, but instead delivered Gerold in the family farmhouse north of Java. Fred moved the family, including Gerold's four siblings, to a farm north of Roscoe a couple years later.... Full story
The Memorial Service for JoAnn Miller, 67, Ipswich, will be 11 a.m. on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Ipswich. Father Timothy Smith will serve as Celebrant. Inurnment will be at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery on a later date. Informal attire or your favorite sports jersey is requested for the service. Face masks are encouraged, but not required. JoAnn passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls. JoAnn Margaret Reed was born... Full story
The Memorial Service for Skeeter Miller, 81, Ipswich, will be 11 am on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Ipswich. Father Timothy Smith will serve as Celebrant. Inurnment will be at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery on a later date. Informal attire or your favorite sports jersey is requested for the service. Face masks are encouraged, but not required. Skeeter passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center. Conrad Walter Miller 'Skeeter' was born... Full story
Nancy Ertz Couhig of Edmonds, Wash. passed away January 18, 2022. Nancy Ertz was born on Feb. 3, 1947, the daughter of Katherine and Bert Ertz. She graduated from Ipswich High School in 1965. She graduated from South Dakota State University and got a Masters degree from Kansas State. She was a registered dietician and taught at Miami University of Ohio, then at University of Washington, finally at Shoreline Community College. She worked for the King County Health Department (Seattle, Wash.) as a dietician. She married Jim Couhig. They had one... Full story
The memorial service for Vernon Gauer will be Friday, Jan. 28. 2022 at 3 p.m. in the Holy Cross Catholic Church in Ipswich. A Celebration of Life will follow at 4 p.m. in The Refuge east of Ipswich. Food will be provided. Vernon George Gauer was born in Ipswich, on January 5, 1944 to Michael and Francis (Ertz) Gauer. He grew up on the family farm south of Ipswich. Vern was the baby of the family and had two older brothers, Bob and Leroy, and two older sisters, Leona and Margaret. He attended... Full story
Mass of Christian Burial for Wilma Williams, 92, of Ipswich was at 10:30 a.m., Monday, January 17, 2022 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Ipswich. Father Timothy Smith served as Celebrant. Burial followed at Holy Cross Cemetery. Wilma passed away on January 11, 2022 at Avantara Ipswich. Wilma Irene Heinz was born on September, 23, 1929 to Joseph and Amelia (Pitz) Heinz at Eagle Butte. The family moved to Ipswich in 1940, where she graduated from Ipswich High School. On May 29, 1947 she married Virg... Full story
Judy Jean Sykes passed away at her home in Beresford on Saturday January 1, 2022 at the age of 59. Judy was born in Eureka on June 6, 1962, and grew up on the family farm northwest of Hosmer with her parents and siblings. She attended Hosmer Public School in Hosmer and graduated in 1980. Later she attended College at USD pursuing a Degree in Education. Judy married Troy Splitt on June 23, 1984. Troy was killed in a construction accident in 1988. She later married David Sykes on January 2, 1997.... Full story
Frances Helen Geier, daughter of William and Katherine (Wentz) Mastel was born on October 31st, 1932 in Ipswich and died at age 89 of natural causes on December 22, 2021 at her home in Longview, Wash. surrounded by family. Frances was the 11th of 12 children. She married Pius A. Geier (deceased) on Oct. 20, 1951. They farmed in Roscoe, then moved to Casper, Wyo. In 1966 they moved to Longview where they resided the rest of their lives. Frances worked at both Fibre and Longview school district... Full story
The Funeral Service for Evelyn Pond, 79, of Ipswich, was at 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 27, 2021 at the United Church of Christ, Ipswich, with Pastor Tim Fugman officiating. Evelyn passed away Monday, December 20, 2021, at her home. Evelyn Jean Bierman was born on December 7, 1942 to Alvin and Pearl (Stroschein) Bierman near Scatterwood Lake, in Edmunds County. This is the area where she grew up and attended grade school. She attended high school in Ipswich and then enrolled at Huron Col... Full story
Robert (Bob) Meyer passed away from cancer on December 15, 2021 in Modesto, Calif. Bob was born on February 26, 1962, to Don and Dot Meyer of Mina. He was raised on the family farm with his nine siblings and attended Mina School through second grade, when he switched to school in Ipswich. He graduated in 1980 from Ipswich High School and attended Lake Area Vo-Tech. He returned to Aberdeen in the mid-80s and worked at Frey Electronics. He moved to Modesto, Calif. in 1987 and worked for... Full story
The funeral service for Ronald 'Ron' Bierman, 91, of Ipswich, formerly of Chelsea, will be at 11 a.m., Thursday, December 23, 2021, at Trinity Lutheran Church, rural Mansfield. Pastor Bret Bierman will be officiating. Burial will follow at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery with military honors by the Cresbard and Northville American Legions. Ron died Friday, December 17, at his home in Ipswich. Visitation will be 3-7 p.m., Wednesday, with family present from 5-7 p.m., at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home,... Full story
The Mass of Christian Burial for Leo W. Himmerich, 89, Roscoe will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 23, 2021 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Roscoe. Father Timothy Smith will serve as Celebrant. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, December 22, followed by a Rosary and Scriptural Vigil at 7 p.m. at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Leo died December 17, 2021 at his residence in Watertown. Leo was born March 17, 1932 in a sod house, five and a half miles northwest of Roscoe, to... Full story
Memorial Service for Alice Christina Bakken, 93, of Sioux Falls and formerly of Aberdeen was at 10:30 a.m., Monday, December 20, 2021, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Chapel in Aberdeen. Rev. Lisa Heffernan officiated. Burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Alice died December 15, 2021, at Touchmark at All Saints in Sioux Falls. Alice Christina, daughter of Carl and Helen (Haerter) Stoecker was born July 3, 1928, in Hosmer. This is where she grew up and attended school, graduating from Hosmer High... Full story
The Funeral Service for Evelyn Pond, 79, of Ipswich, will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 27, 2021 at the United Church of Christ, Ipswich with Pastor Tim Fugman officiating. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Sunday, December 26, followed by a prayer service at 7 p.m. at Gramm Funeral Home, Ipswich. Evelyn passed away Monday, December 20, 2021, at her residence. Arrangements are pending with Gramm Funeral Home, Ipswich. www.grammfuneral home.com... Full story
The Funeral Service for Raymond 'Ray' Elmer Mohr, 90, Hosmer, was at 10:30 a.m., Friday, December 10, 2021 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Hosmer. Burial will follow at a later date. Ray passed away peacefully on Dec. 5, 2021 at Bethesda Home of Aberdeen. Ray was born on December 13, 1930, in rural McPherson County, to Jacob and Pauline (Maisch) Mohr. His early life was filled with doing chores and playing around the Hosmer area both on the farm and in town with his cousins and friends. After... Full story
Mass of Christian Burial for Robert 'Bob' Geditz, 91, of Ipswich, was at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Ipswich. Father Timothy Smith, Father Roger Geditz and Father J.P. Morgan served as Concelebrants. Burial followed at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. Bob was born on June 21, 1930 on the family homestead to Peter Geditz, Jr. and Josephine (Sindelar), the first of 14 children. His early school years were at a country school not far from the family farm and... Full story
Betty Jane (Stevenson) Rausch, 83, of Windsor, Colo. passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family, on Nov. 3, 2021. Her Rosary was on November 18, 2021, Mass of Christian Burial was on November 19, 2021 at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church in Windsor, Colo. Betty was born to Elmer and Amanda (Giese) Stevenson six weeks premature on August 24, 1938. Betty grew up in Ipswich, along with her older sisters Irene and Lila and younger brother, LeRoy (Buzz). She enjoyed her school... Full story
Mass of Christian Burial for Norbert Jangula, 85, Ipswich, will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Ipswich. Father Timothy Smith will serve as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. Visitation is from 6-7 p.m., Wednesday, December 1, 2021 followed by a Liturgical Wake Service at 7 p.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church. Norbert Anton Jangula was born on February 20, 1936 to Joseph and Catherine (Glatt) Jangula in Zeeland, N.D. This is... Full story
Mass of Christian Burial for Robert ‘Bob’ Geditz, 91, Ipswich, will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Ipswich. Father Timothy Smith, Father Roger Geditz and Father J.P. Morgan will serve as Concelebrants. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. Visitation is from 5-7 p.m., Friday, Dec. 3, 2021 followed by a Liturgical Wake Service at 7 p.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church. Robert passed away at his residence on Sunday, November 28, 2021.... Full story
Kimberlee Rae Manecke passed away November 22, 2021 after experiencing a cardiac event resulting in brain anoxia at the age of 45 years at North Memorial Hospital, Robinsdale, Minn. Kim arrived into the world on November 5, 1976 to Kathleen (Smith) and Robert Manecke at the Day County Hospital, Webster, joining her two older brothers, Shayne and Trent. Kim attended Holy Cross Catholic School in Ipswich and then Ipswich Public through her Sophomore year when she moved to Murdo to live with her... Full story
Allan A. Gab, 98, Bowdle, died Monday, November 15, 2021 at the Bowdle Nursing Home. Funeral services were 10 a.m., Friday, Nov. 19, 2021 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Hosmer, led by Pastor David Peterson. Interment followed at Bethany Cemetery, Hosmer. Allan Albert Gab, son of Katie (Stotz) and Jacob Gab, was born four miles southwest of Hillsview on October 30, 1923. He was brought up on the farm, attended rural school through eighth grade, Bowdle High School for two years, and Eureka High... Full story
Edward James Engler, 74, 51st mayor of the City of Laconia, N.H. and co-founder and president of The Laconia Daily Sun, died on November 5, 2021. The cause of death was colon cancer. Ed was born at the community hospital in Ipswich on June 8, 1947. He was the first child of Donald and Iona Engler. Ed graduated from Ipswich High School in 1965 and then matriculated to the University of Texas at Austin, where he was awarded a Bachelor of Journalism degree in 1972. At college, Ed met his future... Full story
The celebration of life for Judy V. Toennies, 75, of Cresbard, was at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 5, at Cresbard United Methodist Church in Cresbard. Burial followed at the Cresbard Cemetery. Judy was born May 27, 1946 to John C. and Dorothy M. (Vandewerker) Oster at Aberdeen. She attended Simons Elementary, participated in the Girl Scouts where she made lifelong friends and graduated from Aberdeen Central High School in 1964. Judy then attended Presentation College where she earned her degree... Full story
Mass of Christian Burial for Theodore 'Ted' Hatzenbeller, 88, Aberdeen will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Aberdeen. Father Michael Kapperman will serve as Celebrant. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery. Ted passed away peacefully on November 6, 2021 at his daughter Linda's residence in Ipswich. Theodore Hatzenbeller was born on October 6, 1933 to Jacob (Jack) and Treasa...