Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Clark, South Dakota

Shirley Mae Eckhoff

Shirley Mae Eckhoff

Apr 23, 2016

Shirley Mae Eckhoff, 85 of Sioux City, Iowa, formerly of Clark,  died on Saturday, April 23, 2016, at Westwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Sioux City, Iowa.

Graveside services will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday April 30th at Rose Hill Cemetery, Clark, SD.  Greg Furness will preside at the graveside...

Scott "Scottie" Allen Townsend

Scott "Scottie" Allen Townsend

Apr 23, 2016

Scott A. Townsend, age 43, rural Willow Lake, died at his home early Saturday morning, April 23, 2016 of an apparent heart attack.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2016  from 6-8PM at the Furness Funeral Home at Clark...

Donald Eugene Aalbers

Donald Eugene Aalbers

Apr 9, 2016

Donald E. "Don" Aalbers, age 82, Clark, died in the Jenkins Living Center at Watertown early Saturday morning, April 9, 2016.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 from 4-6PM at the Furness Funeral Home at Clark and will continue after 9AM at...

Velma Marie Bruflat

Velma Marie Bruflat

Apr 7, 2016

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Velma Marie Bruflat, age 96, the widow of Glenn died at Watertown on Thursday morning, April 7, 2016. Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 10, 2016 from 4-6PM at the Furness Funeral Home at Clark and will continue after 9AM at the Church on Monday. Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 11, 2016 at...

Annabel Understock

Annabel Understock

Apr 2, 2016

Annabel Understock age 95 years passed away in Alcester, SD on April 2, 2016. A funeral mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at 10:00 AM in the St. Michael's Catholic Church at Clark, South Dakota, with Father John Short officiating.  A family burial will follow at St. Boniface Cemetery in Clark.

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Rose Marie Rieke

Rose Marie Rieke

Mar 21, 2016

Rose M Rieke (Mrs. Robert) age 77, Clark, died in the Jenkins living Center early Monday morning, March 21, 2016.

Visitation will be held on Friday, March 25, 2016 from 5-7 PM at the Furness Funeral Home at Clark and will continue at the Church in Clark after 9AM...

Jerry Knox

Jerry Knox

Mar 20, 2016

J erry Lee Knox, age 74, Watertown, died in the Jenkins Living Center at Watertown Sunday morning, March 20, 2016.

There will be no visitation and a private family burial held at a later date.

He was born on September 22, 1941 at Willow Lake,...

Stanley Bruha

Stanley Bruha

Mar 17, 2016

Stanley J. Bruha, 86, formerly of Vienna, SD died Thursday, March 17, 2016 at Parkview Care Center in Bryant, SD. Visitation for Stan will be 5-7 PM, Tuesday, March 22, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Vienna, followed by a Prayer Service at 7 PM.  Funeral Services will be at 10:30 AM, Wednesday, March 23 at the church.  The Reverend...

Marvin Kruthoff

Marvin Kruthoff

Mar 17, 2016

Marvin B. Kruthoff, age 85, died Thursday, March 17, 2016, at the VA Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Visitations will be from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at Furness Funeral Home in Clark. Interment will be at Rose Hill Cemetery in Clark.

Marvin was born June 12, 1930, at Clark, South Dakota, to Harvey and Viola (Mehlberg)...

Lavonne L Hempeck

Lavonne L Hempeck

Mar 1, 2016

LaVonne L.  (Adolph)  Hempeck,  age 80, of Maple Grove, MN died on March 1, 2016.

Preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Don; her parents (Lauren & Esther); siblings, Mavis, Merlin, and Vivian; and daughter, LaDonna Smith.

Survived by sons, Gary...

Carla Jo Ohman

Carla Jo Ohman

Feb 24, 2016

Carla Ohman, age 80, Watertown, died in the Jenkins Living Center at Watertown on Wednesday evening, February 24, 2016. She was the widow of George Ohman.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 29, 2016 at 2PM in the Furness Funeral Home Chapel at...

Karen Louise Fox

Karen Louise Fox

Feb 22, 2016

Karen L. Fox, age 74, Watertown, died peacefully in the Good Samaritan Luther Manor Care Center in Sioux Falls on Monday, February 22, 2016 after a brief illness due to cancer.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 28, 2016 from 3-5 PM at the...

Jerome David Johnson

Jerome David Johnson

Feb 10, 2016

Jerome D. "Jerry" Johnson, age 64, Watertown, died in the Golden Living Center at Lake Norden on Wednesday morning, February 10, 2016 after a brief illness due to cancer. There will be no services held publicly for Mr. Johnson. He had worked in the construction business for many years, moving to Watertown 6 years ago to care for his elderly...

Faye Westover

Faye Westover

Feb 9, 2016

Faye Westover, age 68, Watertown, died in the Golden Living Center at Lake Norden due to a brief illness due to cancer. The family had private prayers at the Furness Funeral Home Chapel at Clark prior to cremation. There will be no public services. She was born in Sidney, Montana on September 28, 1947, the daughter of Floyd and Helen...

Donald Clark Rusch

Donald Clark Rusch

Feb 7, 2016

Donald C. "Don" Rusch, age 65, Raymond, died peacefully in the Sanford USD Medical Center on Sunday, February 7, 2016 from complete vital system shutdown. Scripture services will be held on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at 11AM in the Furness Funeral Home Chapel at Clark with The Reverend John Short officiating.  Burial will follow in the St. Boniface Cemetery at...

Lori Dale

Lori Dale

Feb 5, 2016

Lori (Mrs. David) Dale, age 59, Clark, died peacefully with her family at her side on Friday, February 5, 2016 in the Jenkins Living Center at Watertown, after a lengthy, hard fought battle due to pancreatic cancer. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 8, 2016 from 5-7 PM at the Furness Funeral Home at Clark. Funeral services will be...

Kristine K Rennie

Kristine K Rennie

Jan 30, 2016

Kristine K. (Mrs. Alan) Rennie, age 64, Henry, died peacefully in the Jenkins Living Center at Watertown early Saturday morning, January 30, 2016 from complications due to a long and courageous battle of CREST Syndrome - a form of scleroderma. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 from 5-7PM at the Furness Funeral Home in Clark and will...

Lois Jean Fink

Lois Jean Fink

Jan 25, 2016

Lois J. Fink, age 80, Watertown, formerly of Clark, the widow of Eldo L. Fink, died in the Prairie Lakes Hospital at Watertown on Monday morning, January 25, 2016 after a brief illness.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 28, 2016 from 5-7PM at...

Grace L Skavang

Grace L Skavang

Jan 23, 2016

Graveside services will be held on Sunday, June 26, 2016 at noon in the Our Saviors Lutheran Cemetery - East, northwest of Bradley, SD with Minister Marion Grimes officiating.  Following the graveside services, everyone is invited in to the Bradley Community Center in Bradley for a dinner and a time ...

Lenora Margaret Arends

Lenora Margaret Arends

Jan 20, 2016

Lenora M. Arends, age 80, rural Bryant, the widow of Don Arends, died in the Bryant Parkview Care Center on Wednesday morning, January 20, 2016. She had just entered the care center the day prior. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 10 AM in the Furness Funeral Home Chapel at Clark with The Reverend Keith...

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