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Beth Ann Ptacek

Beth Ann Ptacek

Mar 2, 2014

Beth Ann Ptacek, 41, of Conde, SD, died Sunday, March 2, 2014 in a house fire at her home in Conde. Arrangements are pending at Thelen Funeral Home in Redfield, SD. www.thelenfuneralhome.com

Harold Stevens

Harold Stevens

Feb 23, 2014

Harold Stevens, 87, of Mellette, SD, died Sunday, February 23, 2014 at his home in Mellette. His funeral service will be Thursday, March 6, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at the Wesleyan Church in Redfield. Pastor Josh Kendrick will officiate. Burial will be Friday, March 7, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. MDT in the Black Hills National Cemetery in Sturgis, SD....

Charlotte Wernsmann

Charlotte Wernsmann

Feb 18, 2014

Charlotte Wernsmann, 92, of Casper, WY and formerly of Redfield, SD, died Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at Shepherd of the Valley Care Center in Casper. Charlotte was cremated and her memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, February, 22, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Redfield. Father Joji Itukulapati will celebrate the mass. Cremains...

Carolyn Gruenwald

Carolyn Gruenwald

Feb 17, 2014

Carolyn M. Gruenwald, 96, of Redfield, SD, died Monday, February 17, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Redfield. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, February 21, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Redfield. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery in Zell with lunch and fellowship at the hall in Zell. Visitation will be...

Lavonne Platte

Lavonne Platte

Feb 15, 2014

LaVonne Ruth Platte, 82, formerly of Redfield, SD, died Saturday, February 15, 2014, at Simpson Memorial Home in West Liberty, Iowa. Her funeral will be Thursday, February 20, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Redfield. Reverend Stephen Perry will officiate. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 1-2:00 pm at the...

James "Duke" Francis Mcfarlane Jr

James "Duke" Francis Mcfarlane Jr

Jan 29, 2014

James F. "Duke" McFarlane Jr., 87, of Redfield, SD, died Wednesday, January 29, 2014, at Golden Living Center in Redfield. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, February 1, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at St. John's Catholic Church in Plankinton; SD. Msgr. Steve Barnett will celebrate the mass. Burial will be in Mizpah Cemetery at Plankinton. Visitation will be...

Pauline Kohnen

Pauline Kohnen

Jan 23, 2014

Pauline D. Kohnen, 91, of Wessington, SD, died Thursday, January 23, 2014 at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield. Pauline was cremated and a private memorial service will be at a later date. www.thelenfuneralhome.com Pauline Doris Lawyer was born January 5, 1923 on a farm near Redfield to James and Alta (Sherwood) Lawyer. She graduated from Wessington High School in...

Melba Siebrecht

Melba Siebrecht

Jan 21, 2014

Melba Siebrecht, 89, of Redfield, SD, died Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at Eastern Star Home in Redfield. Her funeral will be Saturday, January 25, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at United Methodist Church in Redfield. Reverend Stephen Perry will officiate. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery in Redfield. Visitation will be Friday from 1-8:00 p.m. with a prayer service and...

Gary W. Brunn

Gary W. Brunn

Jan 14, 2014

Gary W. Brunn, 76, of Redfield, SD, died Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at his home in Redfield. His funeral will be Saturday, January 18, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Thelen Funeral Home in Redfield. Reverend Stephen Perry will officiate. Military rites will be at Thelen Funeral Home after the service. Visitation will be Friday from 2-7:00 p.m. with the...

Yvonne Benning

Yvonne Benning

Jan 14, 2014

Yvonne M. Benning, 71, of Casa Grande, AZ, died Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at Hospice Family Care in Casa Grande. Her funeral will be Thursday, January 23, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Redfield, SD. Father Christopher Hughes will celebrate the mass. After a time for fellowship and lunch, at the church hall in Redfield,...

Mildred "Midge" Maxine Young

Mildred "Midge" Maxine Young

Jan 4, 2014

Mildred "Midge" Young, 83, of Ashton, SD, died Saturday, January 04, 2014 at the Eastern Star Home in Redfield. Her funeral will be Thursday, January 9, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at Thelen Funeral Home in Redfield. Burial will be at the Ashton Cemetery near Ashton. Reverend Stephen Perry will officiate. Visitation will be for two hours prior to her...

Michael Jo Monroe

Michael Jo Monroe

Jan 2, 2014

Michael J. Monroe, 60, of Aberdeen, SD, died Thursday, January 02, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Redfield. Michael's wishes were to be cremated and to have a private service at a later date. Michael worked in the mining industry throughout the United States and has lived in Aberdeen at the 5th Avenue Apartments for the last few years....

Harry Vincent Ellis, Iii

Harry Vincent Ellis, Iii

Dec 27, 2013

Harry V. Ellis, III, 73, of Rockham, SD, died Friday, December 27, 2013 at his home. His funeral will be Monday, December 30, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Miller, SD. Reverend Mark Johnson will officiate. Burial will be in the Rockham Cemetery with military rites. After the burial, there will be lunch and fellowship...

Larry L. Becker, Sr

Larry L. Becker, Sr

Dec 25, 2013

Larry L. Becker, Sr., 62, of Rockham, SD died Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD, after a battle with cancer. Larry was cremated and a memorial graveside service with military rites will be Saturday, January 4, 2014 at 1:00 at the Rockham Cemetery. Reverend Tim Fugman will officiate. A time for fellowship...

Mary O. Berg

Mary O. Berg

Dec 23, 2013

Mary O. Berg, 94, of Redfield, SD, died Monday, December 23, 2013 at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Redfield. Father Christopher Hughes will celebrate the mass. Burial will be in St. Bernard's Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 2-5:00 p.m....

Eileen Clara Kramer

Eileen Clara Kramer

Dec 17, 2013

Eileen C. Kramer, 90, of Northville, SD, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Groton, SD. Her funeral will be Saturday, December 21, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church near Mansfield, SD. Reverend Bret Bierman will officiate. Burial will be in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m....

Mo J Green

Mo J Green

Dec 16, 2013

Mo J. Green, 94 of Redfield died December 16, 2013 at the Eastern Star Home in Redfield. Mo's wishes were to have no formal funeral service. Graveside services with military rites will be at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at Greenlawn Cemetery in Redfield. Mo was born on February 3, 1919 in Minneapolis, MN, one of six children...

Junior Rohlfs

Junior Rohlfs

Dec 8, 2013

Junior R. Rohlfs, 88, of Redfield, SD, died Sunday, December 08, 2013 at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield. His funeral will be Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Redfield. Reverend Brian Wasmoen will officiate. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be Tuesday from 2-7:00 p.m. with the...

W. D. "Willie" Welke

W. D. "Willie" Welke

Dec 7, 2013

W. D. "Willie" Welke, 88, of Redfield, SD, died Saturday, December 7, 2013 at Eastern Star Home in Redfield. Willie was cremated and his memorial service will be Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at Thelen Funeral Home in Redfield. Reverend Josh Kendrick will officiate. Cremains burial, with military rites, will be at a later date. www.thelenfuneralhome.com Wilbur...

Mary L. Jensen

Mary L. Jensen

Dec 5, 2013

Mary L. Jensen, 80, of Redfield, SD, died Thursday, December 05, 2013 at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield. Her funeral will be Monday, December 9, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at Thelen Funeral Home in Redfield. Pastor Lorah Houser Jankord will officiate. Burial will be in St. Bernard's Cemetery in Redfield. Visitation will be Sunday from 2-6:00 p.m. with a...

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