Obituaries

May 21, 2017

Richard "Rich" Popham, age 60 Florence, the son of Lionel and the late Anne Mae Popham of Florence, died in Sioux Falls on Sunday, May 21, 2017 at the Avera Dougherty Hospice Home. Funeral arrangements are pending with the Furness Funeral Home at Clark where there is an on-line registry at www.furnessfuneralhome.com

May 21, 2017

Richard "Rich" Popham, age 60, of Henry, died on Sunday, May 21, 2017 in the Avera Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls with family at his side after a long illness.

A Celebration of Life Memorial Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 27, 2017 from 10AM to Noon...

May 15, 2017

Earl Henderson, III, age 70, Sioux Falls, formerly of Clark, died suddenly in the Chamberlain Hospital on Monday, May 15, 2017 at Chamberlain while returning from a family trip to Custer.

Private family services will be held at the Miller Funeral Home Southside Chapel in Sioux Falls with the Furness Funeral...

May 12, 2017

Genevieve E. Stockwell, or "Gen" as most people knew her, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday morning, May 12, 2017 in Longmont, CO, she was a former Clark, SD resident. A graveside ceremony and burial at St. Boniface Cemetery in Clark will be held on Monday, May 22, 2017 at 10:30 AM. She was born on September 30,...

May 5, 2017

Kenny Bjerke passed away at the age of 86 on May 5, 2017 while living at the Fay Wookey Memorial Assisted Living Home in Clark South Dakota. Services will be held at the Crocker Lutheran Church in Crocker, South Dakota at 11:00 am on June 17, 2017 with Minister Marion Grimes and Reverend Grayling Trees...

May 2, 2017

Elaine J. Maynard, age 92, Watertown, formerly of rural Clark County, died peacefully with family at her side on Tuesday, May 2, 2017, at the Jenkins Living Center in Watertown.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 9, 2017,...

Apr 28, 2017

Margaret Cooper, age 96, Clark, died in a Clark care center on April 28, 2017.  She is the Mother of Christine Hasler of Clark. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 5-7PM at the Furness Funeral Home at Clark and will continue after 9AM at the Church the morning of the Mass. Funeral Mass will be celebrated in the St....

Apr 24, 2017

Margaret (Peggy) Esser, age 82, Clark, died early Monday morning, April 24, at the United Living Center in Brookings where she had resided since early April.

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Apr 18, 2017

Ernest Lien, age 90, Marshall, MI, formerly of the Bradley/Lily area, died in the VA Hospital at Ann Arbor, MI on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 following a short illness. Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2017 from 11AM-1PM at the Bradley Community Center with a prayer service at 1PM.  Following the prayer services, the burial with full military...

Apr 16, 2017

Jerry Dudley, age 79, Watertown, died in the Avera McKennan Hospital at Sioux Falls early Easter Sunday morning, April 16, 2017 after a long illness.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 20, 2017 from 5-7PM at the Furness Funeral Home Chapel in Clark and...

Apr 15, 2017

Burial of Steve's ashes will be held on Saturday, July 8, 2017 at 2PM in the Doland Cemetery, all are welcome. Steve Nuttall, age 44, Doland, died in the St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, MN on Saturday night, April 15, 2017 after a long illness due to various heart and health issues.

Apr 4, 2017

Clifford Halse, age 91, Watertown, died in the Jenkins Living Center at Watertown on Tuesday evening, April 4, 2017.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at the First Baptist Church, 111 14th Ave NE, at Watertown with the Pastor...

Mar 22, 2017

Patrick K. Sendelweck, age 70, Clark, died peacefully at his home in Clark with his wife at his side on Wednesday evening, March 22, 2017 after a long illness. Per Mr. Sendelweck's request, there will be no obituary or services held. Funeral arrangements are  with the Furness Funeral Home at Clark where there is an on-line registry at www.furnessfuneralhome.com

Mar 22, 2017

Ardean Hiby, age 87, Vienna, longtime area farmer, died at his home in Vienna on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 of natural causes.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 11:00 AM in the Bethlehem Lutheran Church at Vienna with Pastor Bryan Taffe officiating.  Dorothy Fuller will be the pianist and Duane...

Mar 14, 2017

Leonard Lynn Feuerhelm, 87, formerly of Watertown and Vienna areas, died early Tuesday morning, March 14, 2017 at the Arlington Care Center. A memorial service with military honors will be held Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at the Furness Funeral Home Chapel of Clark.  Reverend Keith Garness will officiate the services. Leonard Lynn Feuerhelm was born July 31,...

Mar 10, 2017

Marcella Peckham, 83, Clark, SD died Friday, March 10, 2017 at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, March 13 at 10:30 am at the St. Michael's Catholic Church of Clark with the Reverend Daniel Smith officiating.  Visitation will be held one...

Mar 8, 2017

Diane K. Taylor, 74, Conde, SD passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at the Jenkins Living Center in Watertown.

Memorial Services for Diane will be at 11:00 am, Saturday, March 18, 2017 at the Conde United Methodist. The Conde Legion Auxiliary Unit #148 will conduct...

Mar 6, 2017

Raymond Biel, age 68, Willow Lake, died at home early Monday morning, March 6, 2017. Per his and his families wishes, no services will be held. He was born Raymond Donald Biel on February 10, 1949 at Wilmot, SD, the son of Phillip Raymond and Doris Victoria Louise (Darington) Biehl. Ray attended school at Wilmot and after his schooling farmed...

Feb 19, 2017

Cristina Mankey age 95, Watertown, formerly of the Garden City area, died peacefully in the Dougherty Hospice House at Sioux Falls, SD following a brief illness on Saturday, February 18, 2017.  She was the widow of Robert Mankey. Visitation will be on Saturday, February 25, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at Holy Name Catholic Church, Watertown, with a funeral Mass...

Feb 18, 2017

Ruby Dreher age 86, Blue Springs, MO, formerly of the Watertown/Clark communities, died at home peacefully surrounded by her beloved Papillion dog – Bear, granddaughter, Kathryn Williams and husband Brad and a great-great-grandson, Jace in Blue Springs early Saturday morning, February 18, 2017 after a brief illness.

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