Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Clark, South Dakota

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...

Myron G Lamb

Myron G Lamb

Jan 19, 2016

Myron G. Lamb, age 79, lifetime rural Clark farmer, died suddenly & peacefully at home on Tuesday morning, January 19, 2016. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 22, 2016 from 5-8PM at the Furness Funeral Home at Clark and will continue on Saturday at the Church south of Clark one hour preceding services. Funeral services will be held on...

Norman Dean Helkenn

Norman Dean Helkenn

Jan 11, 2016

Norman D. Helkenn, age 80, Clark died early Monday morning, January 11, 2016 in the Golden Living Center at Clark where he had resided for nearly the past year.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 14, 2016 from 5-7 PM at the Furness Funeral...

Linda Kruthoff

Linda Kruthoff

Jan 3, 2016

Linda Kruthoff, age 69, (Mrs. Ken), Sergeant Bluff, IA, formerly of Clark, SD, died suddenly on January 3, 2016 at her home in Sergeant Bluffs.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at 11AM in the Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ in Clark...

Helen O Peterson

Helen O Peterson

Jan 3, 2016

Helen O. Peterson, age 94, Clark, the widow of Pat Peterson, died peacefully in the Golden Living Center at Clark on Sunday morning, January 3, 2016. She had resided in the care center the past three years.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 from 4-6 PM at the Furness Funeral...

Norman Sunne

Norman Sunne

Jan 1, 2016

Norman Arnold Sunne, 96, long time Bradley area farmer, died peacefully New Year's Day morning at the Watertown Golden Living Center. He had recently moved from Fay Wookey Memorial Assisted Living, Clark. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 from 4-6 PM at the Furness Funeral Home at Clark and after 10 AM at the Church in Bradley...

Ethel Elizabeth Kitterman Riddle

Ethel Elizabeth Kitterman Riddle

Dec 10, 2015

Ethel Elizabeth Kitterman Riddle July 18, 1914 – December 10, 2015 Ethel Elizabeth Kitterman Riddle of Sioux Falls, South Dakota died at her daughter's home in Rockland, Massachusetts on December 10, 2015 at the age of 101. Ethel was the wife for 63 years of the late Harold Riddle, and mother of sons Donald and his late wife Laverne of...

James "Jim" Dean Fiedler

James "Jim" Dean Fiedler

Dec 8, 2015

James Dean "Jim" Fiedler, age 75, longtime Clark area teacher and coach, died at his home early Tuesday morning, December 8, 2015 of a sudden illness.

Visitation will be held Friday, December 11, 2015 from 5-8PM at the Furness Funeral Home Chapel at Clark and will continue after 9AM at the church on Saturday. Funeral...

E. Luena Hendrickson

E. Luena Hendrickson

Dec 3, 2015

E. Luena Hendrickson, age 92, Clark, the widow of Karrol Hendrickson, died in the Golden Living Center at Clark, on Thursday, December 3, 2015, where she has resided for the past week. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 10, 2015 from 4-6PM at the Furness Funeral Home at Clark and will continue on Friday morning at the Church in...

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