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Josie Ann Opitz
Sep 5, 2007
Josie Ann Shantz Opitz, 95, of Redfield, SD died Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at Eastern Star Home in Redfield. Her funeral will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, September 10, 2007 at First Congregational United Church of Christ in Redfield with Reverend Tim Fugman officiating. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery, Redfield. Visitation will be held from 2-8...
Lester Eugene Marshall
Aug 31, 2007
Lester Eugene Marshall, 84, of Tulare, SD, died August 31, 2007 in Elizabeth, CO. His memorial service will be Saturday, September 8, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. at the Tulare United Church in Tulare. Reverend Deb Mack will officiate. Burial of ashes will be in the Tulare Cemetery. Lester's family prefers memorial directed to the Tulare Lions Club or Denver...
Mary Jane Leifsen
Aug 30, 2007
Mary Jane Leifsen, 89, of Redfield, SD, died August 30, 2007 at the Eastern Star Home in Redfield. Her memorial service will be Saturday, September 8, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in Redfield. Reverend Stephen Perry will officiate. Mary Jane was born April 4, 1918 in Redfield to William and Emma (Ochsle) Compton. She grew...
Blanche Neu
Aug 3, 2007
Blanche Neu, 96, of Rapid City, SD died August 3, 2007 in Rapid City, SD. Her funeral will be Wednesday, August 8th at 2:00 p.m. at the Messiah Lutheran Church in Redfield. Reverend Peter M. Utecht will officiate. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. She is survived by...
Robert E. Battest
Aug 1, 2007
Robert E. Battest, 86, formerly of Doland, SD died Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at Park View Care Center in Buffalo, MN. His funeral will be Thursday, August 9, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in Doland. Reverend Grace Rhodes will officiate. Burial will be in the Doland Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 1-8:00 p.m. at...
Richard Balsiger
Aug 1, 2007
Richard Marion Balsiger 1922 - 2007 "Alive in Our Hearts Forever" Richard "Dick" Marion Balsiger passed away peacefully on August 1, 2007 at the age of 84, with his family at his side in Portland, Oregon. Richard was born November 3, 1922 in Redfield, South Dakota. He was the youngest of four children of Frederick Jacob and Marion Belle...
Velma Ione Houghtaling
Jul 27, 2007
Velma Houghtaling, 78, of Rockham, SD died Friday, July 27, 2007 at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen, SD. Her memorial service will be held Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. at Thelen Funeral Home, in Redfield. Reverend Tim Fugman will officiate. Burial will follow in the Grace Cemetery in Rockham. Velma Ione Carter was born August 12,...
Zack Z. Waldner
Jul 22, 2007
Zack Waldner, of Frankfort, SD, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 22, 2007, after suffering from a massive stroke, at his home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. at the Glendale Colony south of Frankfort, SD. Burial will follow in the Glendale Colony Cemetery. He will be sadly missed...
Roger Foglesong
Jul 9, 2007
Roger L. Foglesong, 69, of Kansas City, MO, died Monday, July 9, 2007 at Eastern Star Home in Redfield. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, July 13, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Redfield. Father William Osborn will celebrate the Mass. Burial will be in the Graceland Cemetery near Tulare. Visitation will be Thursday...
Douglas Leroy Henze
Jul 8, 2007
Douglas LeRoy Henze, 65, died Sunday, July 8, 2007 at Golden Living Center in Redfield, SD. His memorial service will be Thursday, July 12, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. at the Golden Living Center Chapel. Lorah Houser-Jankord will officiate. www.thelenfuneralhome.com Doug was born March 22, 1942 in Redfield to Roy and Mathilda (Hilkemier) Henze. He attended school in Tulare and...
Monna Esser
Jul 6, 2007
Monna Esser, 66, of Redfield, SD died Friday, July 06, 2007 at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield, following a courageous battle against cancer. Her funeral will be Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. at the Messiah Lutheran Church in Redfield. Reverend L. Scott Spiehs will officiate. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery in Redfield. Visitation will be Monday...
Bob Schultze
Jul 4, 2007
Bob Schultze, 55, of Tulare, SD died Wednesday, July 4, 2007 at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, July 7, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Redfield. Father William Osborn will celebrate the mass. After a time for fellowship and lunch the burial will be in St. John's...
Ruby Siebrecht
Jun 30, 2007
Ruby Siebrecht, 84, of Redfield, SD died Saturday, June 30, 2007 at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen, SD. Her funeral will be Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. at Thelen Funeral Home in Redfield. Burial will be in the Ashton Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 1-8:00 p.m. at Thelen Funeral Home. www.thelenfuneralhome.com Ruby was born June...
Vivian Lucille Schultz
Jun 12, 2007
Vivian Schultz, 89, of Redfield, SD died Tuesday, June 12, 2007 at Golden Living Center in Redfield. Her memorial service will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 15, 2007 at the Redfield Baptist Church in Redfield. Pastor Todd Bowers will officiate. Cremains burial will be in Graceland Cemetery in Madison, SD. www.thelenfuneralhome.com Vivian Lucille (Gray) Schultz was born on January...
Sue Ann Neitzel
Jun 9, 2007
Sue Ann Neitzel, 61, of Redfield, SD died Saturday, June 9, 2007, at the Manorcare Health Services, in Aberdeen, SD. Funeral services will be Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Redfield. Pastor Tim Fugman will officiate. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery in Redfield. Visitation will be Tuesday from...
Charles Hurst
Jun 9, 2007
Charles E. Hurst, 80, of Redfield, SD died Saturday, June 9, 2007 at his home in Redfield. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Redfield. Father William Osborn and Fr. Christopher Hughes will officiate. Burial will be in St. Ann's Cemetery in Frankfort with full military rites. Visitation will be...
Edbert Opitz
Jun 5, 2007
Edbert Opitz, 78, of Redfield, SD, died Tuesday, June 05, 2007 at Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, June 8, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Redfield. Father William Osborn will celebrate the mass. Burial will be in St. Bernard's Cemetery with full military rites. Visitation will be...
Eldeen Friese
May 29, 2007
Eldeen Friese, 81, of Redfield, SD died Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at Golden Living Center in Redfield. His funeral will be Saturday, June 2, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Redfield. Reverend Tim Fugman will officiate. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery with full military rites. Visitation will be Friday from 1-8:00...
Wilma Esther Aldrich
May 28, 2007
Wilma Esther Aldrich died Monday at the Eastern Star Home in Redfield. Her funeral will be Thursday, at 10:30 a.m. at Thelen Funeral Home. Reverend Grace Rhodes will officiate. After the funeral service, Wilma will be cremated and her ashes will be buried in the Mellette Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 1-8:00 p.m. with the family present from...
Richard F. Frericks
May 17, 2007
Richard "Sut" Frericks, 66, of Ashton, SD, died Thursday, May 17, 2007 at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield, SD. His funeral and celebration of life will be Monday, May 21, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Redfield. Reverends Stephen Perry and J. Edwin Coates will officiate. Burial will be in the Ashton Cemetery. Visitation will...
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