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The good Lord took us all by surprise when He took our dear friend, George Mohr, home with Him on the morning of November 21, 2018. George was born on October 26, 1950 to Adeline "Lena" (Walth) and Milbert Mohr. All his life, George has been a staple in the small community of Hosmer. He and Mary Jo Heier were married on January 5, 1974. He wore many hats in the community of Hosmer over the years, but nowhere was he more known than in the Farmer's State Bank, where he happily celebrated his 50th... Full story
Olivia Singer, 83, of Renton, Wash. and formerly of Ipswich, died Wednesday, November 14, 2018 in Renton. A Memorial Service will be held at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 21, at Lutheran Church of the Cross, 23810 112th Ave SE, Kent, Wash. 98031. Condolences may be sent to her family in care of Gramm Funeral Home, 720 N. 6th Street, Ipswich, SD. Arrangements with Gramm Funeral Home of Ipswich. Online obituary at grammfuneralhome.com... Full story
The funeral service for Clare C. Davidson, 85, of Ipswich was at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 9, 2018 at Gramm Funeral Home, 720 N. 6th Street in Ipswich. Burial was in the Ipswich City Cemetery. Clare was born in a house overlooking Pickeral Lake near Grenville. She was raised in Waubay and attended school there, graduating from Waubay High School in 1951. She met the love of her life, Neil Davidson, of Bristol, and the two were married a short time after. They made their home in a trailer house... Full story
Deloris Lester passed away on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at her home after a long battle with cancer. She was 83, and was surrounded by her family when she passed. Deloris was born to Daisy and Herbert Kracke on May 1, 1935 in White. Deloris had one older sister, Eunice, and two younger siblings, Janice and Marvin. As a kid, Deloris went to the Lutheran Church, and helped her parents with chores on the farm. Deloris was often bossing Marvin around on the farm when he wouldn't listen to Eunice.... Full story
Kathleen E. "Kathy" Grams, age 72, of South Shore, SD, passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2018, at Lake Norden Care Center. Memorial services were held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, at the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Ipswich. Pastor Mark Gullerud officiated. Burial was at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Powell. Kathy, the widow of Steven Grams, was born on July 5, 1946, to George and Elaine (Edmunds) Daly, in Dubuque, Iowa. She was a 1964 graduate of Immanuel High School in Eau... Full story
Olga Schneider, 90, Ipswich, died Sunday, October 21, 2018 at her home. Funeral services were at 10:30 a.m., Friday, October 26, 2018 at the Ipswich United Church of Christ with Pastor Tim Fugman leading the service. Interment was at 3 p.m. Friday at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Aberdeen. Olga Inis Pietz, daughter of Emila (Bashans) and Rubin Pietz, was born near Hosmer in McPherson County. She attended country school and was then employed at the Lutheran Home in Eureka. In 1947 the family... Full story
Florence Gramm, 93, Bowdle, died Sunday, October 14, 2018 at the Bowdle Hospital. Funeral services were at 10 a.m., Friday, October 19, 2018 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Bowdle, with Pastor Alois Vogl and Deacon Laurel Vogl leading the service. Interment followed at the Bowdle City Cemetery. Florence Thelma Schuh, daughter of Matilda (Schmidt) and Jacob Schuh, was born at Isabel on August 15, 1925. The family farmed near Isabel until 1936 when they relocated to a farm three miles south of Artas.... Full story
Kathleen "Kathy" Grams, age 72, of South Shore, passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2018, at the Lake Norden Care Center. Memorial services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 27, 2018, at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Ipswich. Burial will be at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Powell. Arrangements by Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel in Watertown and Gramm Funeral Home in Ipswich.... Full story
Olga Schneider, 90, Ipswich, died Sunday, October 21, 2018 at her home. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, October 26, 2018 at the Ipswich United Church of Christ with Pastor Tim Fugman leading the service. Interment will be 3 p.m. Friday at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Aberdeen. Visitation will be from 6-7 p.m. Thursday at the Church Fellowship Hall. Services are in care of Lien Funeral Home, Bowdle.... Full story
Evangeline Seidschlaw, 100, of Faulkton passed Thursday, October 4, 2018 at Redfield Care and Rehab. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018 at the United Church of Faulkton with Pastor Thomas Carlson presiding. Burial followed in the Faulkton Cemetery. Evangeline Evelyn (Kadlec) Seidschlaw was born on Sept. 24, 1918 in Bon Home County, Tyndall, to Joseph William and Anna Mary (Pavlis) Kadlec. At the age of 6½ years the family moved to Cleveland Township in Edmunds... Full story
The memorial service for Maryan Salmi, 77, of Aberdeen will be at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, October 17, 2018, at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Aberdeen, with Father Richard Zephier officiating. Maryan died Thursday, October 11, at her home in Aberdeen. Maryan Williams Salmi was born in Alberta, Canada on Sept. 12, 1941 to Thomas and Helena Williams of Wales. They moved to Illinois and later settled in Austin, Minn., where her father led his Episcopal church. After finishing high school in Austin,... Full story
Timothy Sitter, 61, of Redfield, passed away at his home on Thursday, October 4, 2018. His memorial service was at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield. Pastor Lorah Houser Jankord officiated. Timothy Sitter was born on November 4, 1956, in Ipswich to Clemans A. Sitter and Rosella (Bomesberger) Sitter. He spent his childhood on the farm. After graduating high school, Timothy went to work for Malchow's Furniture in Aberdeen, delivering furniture until moving to... Full story
The funeral service for Bernice Deibert, 85, of Ipswich was at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018 at Richland Church, rural Mina. Pastor Ron Wickard led the service. Interment will be at a later date. Bernice was born Sept. 2, 1933 in Campbell County to Fred and Lydia (Singer) Beck. She grew up on the family farm and in her young adult years worked as a nurse's aide. In March of 1956, she married Wilmer Deibert. They moved to Ipswich in 1970. Bernice enjoyed being a homemaker and mother. Bernice... Full story
Memorial service for Dean C. Lehr, 67, of Aberdeen was at 2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018 at Carlsen Funeral Home and Crematory, Aberdeen. Pastor Mary Lou Gruebele officiated. Inurnment will be in Morningside Cemetery, Roscoe, at a later date. Dean died September 25, 2018 at his home. Dean Curtis Lehr, son of Elmer and Martha (Pietz) Lehr was born June 28, 1951 at Ipswich. He grew up on the family homestead between Ipswich and Roscoe. He attended country school until the third grade and then... Full story
David Perrion, 55, of Sioux Falls passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on September 20, 2018 while elk hunting in Wyoming. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 28, at Christ the King Catholic Church, 1501 W. 26th St., Sioux Falls. Visitation with the family present to greet friends will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, September 27, with a Scripture service beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Miller Funeral Home-Downtown, 507 S. Main Ave. David Perrion was born in Ipswich on March 2, 1963 to Duane and... Full story
The funeral service for Bernice Deibert, 85, of Ipswich, is 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018 at Richland Church. Pastor Ron Wickard will lead the service. Interment will be at a later date. Friends and family are invited to gather one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Bernice died Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen. Arrangements are with Gramm Funeral Home of Ipswich. grammfuneralhome. com... Full story
Lowell James Walter (72) of Bath, was born July 12, 1946 to Allen Walter and Inez (Taylor) Walter at Faulkton, South Dakota. He died August 27, 2018 after a three week stay at Avera McKennan Hospital due to pneumonia complications. At a young age, Lowell moved with his family to Garrison, N.D. then relocated to Lemmon, where he attended grade school, always claiming to be the second grade spelling champ. At ages 9 and 10 Lowell and his sister, Carol, would collect and sell pop bottles for... Full story
Graveside service for Cornelia "Cornie" Ellwein, 97, of Libertyville, Ill. will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, Sept. 17, 2018 at Morningside Cemetery at Roscoe. Rev. Raymond Pomplun will officiate. Cornie passed away peacefully on August 26, 2018, at Radford Green Health Care in Lincolnshire, Ill., surrounded by the love of her family. Cornie was born July 20, 1921, to Jacob and Anna (Nehlich) Mayer near Roscoe, and attended rural schools in Edmunds County. She studied piano under several teachers,... Full story
Mass of Christian Burial for Annette Jones, 52, of Ipswich, was at 10 a.m. Saturday, August 25, 2018, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, in Ipswich, with Father Russell Homic serving as Celebrant. Burial followed at Ipswich City Cemetery. Annette Marita Hammrich was born January 22, 1966, in Ipswich to Clarence and Darlene (Scholand) Hammrich. She attended Holy Cross Catholic School until sixth grade, then joining Ipswich Public School and graduating with the Class of 1984. Annette was united in... Full story
The funeral for Lowell J. Walter, 72, of Bath and formerly of Ipswich, is 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018 at Gramm Funeral Home in Ipswich. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to the time of the service on Thursday. Lowell died Monday, August 27, 2018 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Arrangements by Gramm Funeral Home of Ipswich. Online guest registry at grammfuneralhome.com.... Full story
John (Bill) William Smith died at his home surrounded by his family on Monday, August 20, 2018. The family will have a celebration of his life on Sept. 22 from 2-4 p.m. at the town hall in Woolstock, Iowa. Bill was born on January 19, 1934, to Joseph and Nancy (Steen) Smith in Luther, Iowa. He married Wilma H. Wever on July 27, 1958, at the EUB Church in Ralston, Iowa. Bill served in the Korean War. He started driving a truck for an uncle at the age of 15 and became a career truck driver for man... Full story
Kenneth Harold Fiedler, 76, of Aber-deen, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls. Mass of Christian burial was at 11 a.m., Tuesday, August 21, 2018, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Aberdeen, with Father Mike Kelly as celebrant and Father Patrick Grode and Father Joseph Sheehan con-celebrating. Entombment followed at Sunset Memorial Gardens Mausoleum in Aberdeen. Kenneth Harold Fiedler was born March 18, 1942, in Bowdle to Harold and Clara (Rosin)... Full story
Annette Marita Jones, 52 of Ipswich passed away Monday August 20, 2018 at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Ipswich, with Father Russell Homic as Celebrant. Burial will follow the service at Ipswich Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Friday, August 24, 2018 with prayer service following at 7 p.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Ipswich.... Full story
Laverne “Vern” Edmund Diede, 78, of Broomfield, Colo., entered his eternal home with the Lord on August 16, 2018. Vern was visiting his brother Jim in Aberdeen at the time of his passing. Laverne was born in Ipswich on April 11, 1940 to Edmund Herman Diede and Ella Bertha (Rempher) Diede. He was the third of eight siblings. He attended Ipswich grade school through high school, graduating in 1958. In 1959, he enlisted in the United States Army where he served his country overseas in Germany and Austria. While crossing the ocean to and from the... Full story
Donald "Don" Meyer, 90, of Mina passed away Monday, August 6, 2018, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen. Mass of Christian burial was at 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 10, 2018, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Aberdeen, with Father Patrick Grode as celebrant. Don's wishes were to be cremated. Burial, with military rites, took place at Sacred Heart Cemetery. Donald "Don" Meyer, was born in Booker, Tex. on Sept. 8, 1927, to Andy and Fannie (Hynek) Meyer. He grew up on a farm outside of Booker...