Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Clark, South Dakota

Jane Gammelin

Jane Gammelin

Apr 30, 2014

PLEASE NOTE: Jane Gammelin's actual date of death was December 17, 2013. Due to restrictions of the web site, I had to list the date as of today, April 30, 2014. Memorial services will be held this Saturday, May 3, 2014 at 1:00PM at the St. Paul Lutheran Church at Clark with The Reverend Gary Anderson officiating. Dorothy Fuller will...

Leonard J Christensen

Leonard J Christensen

Apr 20, 2014

Leonard Christensen, age 73, Carpenter, died peacefully with family at his side on Sunday, April 20, 2014 in the Golden Living Center at Clark where he had resided since April 8, 2014 after a courageous battle due to pancreatic cancer. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 from 5-8PM at the Furness Funeral Home Chapel at Clark and...

John J Johannsen

John J Johannsen

Apr 19, 2014

John J. Johannsen, age 73, rural Raymond, died peacefully in his home with family at his side late on Saturday night, April 19, 2014 after a 19 month courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will be held on Friday from 4-6:30 PM with a brief service/music time/sharing and flag presentation to be held at 6:30PM all in the Furness Funeral Home...

Janice Ruth Kolden

Janice Ruth Kolden

Apr 18, 2014

Janice R. Kolden, age 74, Clark, died peacefully at home on Friday morning, April 18, 2014 with family at her side after a brief illness with cancer. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 from 5-8PM at the Furness Funeral Home at Clark and will continue on Wednesday after 9AM at the Church. Funeral services will be held...

Diana M Holmes

Diana M Holmes

Apr 12, 2014

Diana Holmes, age 69, Clark, formerly of Watertown, died peacefully in the Golden Living Center late Saturday night, April 12, 2014. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at 10:30 AM in the St. Michael's Catholic Church at Clark. Visitation will begin at 9:00 AM the morning of the Mass at the Church. The Reverend John...

George Ohman

George Ohman

Apr 8, 2014

George Ohman, age 87, Watertown, formerly of Clark, died peacefully in the Prairie Lakes Hospital at Watertown early Tuesday morning, April 8, 2014. Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 11, 2014 at 11AM in the Furness Funeral Home Chapel at Clark with The Reverend Gary Anderson officiating. The pianist will be Dorothy Fuller. Serving as casketbearers will be...

Hazel Reidburn

Hazel Reidburn

Apr 6, 2014

Hazel Reidburn, age 87, Clark, widow of Harold, died in her home on Sunday, April 6, 2014. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 from 5-7 PM at the Furness Funeral Home at Clark and will continue on Thursday morning after 9AM at the Church in Clark. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 10, 2014 at...

Delvin E Horsted

Delvin E Horsted

Apr 3, 2014

Delvin E. "Del" Horsted, age 87, Willow Lake, SD died in the Good Samaritan Center at De Smet early Thursday morning, April 3, 2014. Visitation will be held on Tuesday morning from 9AM-11AM at the Grace Lutheran Church at Willow Lake. Funeral services will begin at 11AM in the Grace Lutheran Church with The Reverend Keith Garness officiating. The organist...

Caroline Block

Caroline Block

Apr 2, 2014

Caroline Block, age 64, Watertown, died on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at her home in Watertown. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 from 5-7PM at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Watertown with a Liturgical Wake Service beginning at 6:30 PM. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at 10:30AM in the Immaculate...

Michael James Huber

Michael James Huber

Mar 26, 2014

Michael James "Mike" Huber, age 83, Redfield, formerly of Doland, died in the Redfield Community Memorial Hospital with family at his side on Wednesday afternoon, March 26, 2014. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 5-7 PM at the St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Redfield with a Christian Wake Service beginning at 6:30PM. Visitation will continue on Monday 1 hour...

Ada Metz

Ada Metz

Mar 24, 2014

Ada Metz, age 84, Springtown, TX, formerly of Clark, died on Monday, March 24, 2014 at an Azle, TX hospital after suffering an apparent stroke. Visitation will be held on Saturday morning prior to services from 9AM-11AM in the funeral home chapel. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at 11AM in the Furness Funeral Home Chapel...

Katherina Waldner

Katherina Waldner

Mar 22, 2014

Katherine (Glanzer) Waldner, age 71, Clark Colony, near Raymond, SD, passed away peacefully on the 22nd of March, 2014. She was born March 1, 1943 at Utica, SD, the daughter of Paul and Susanna Glanzer. In 1955 she moved to Clark Colony. Katie was united in marriage to Fred Waldner on June 23, 1963. They were blessed with 50 years...

Wayne Herbert Olson

Wayne Herbert Olson

Mar 20, 2014

Wayne H. Olson, age 95, Clark, longtime Clark businessman, former owner/operator of Olson Motor's, died peacefully in the Golden Living Center early Thursday morning, March 20, 2014. His loving wife Fern of some 71 years was at his side along with other family. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 3-5PM at the Furness Funeral Home in Clark and after...

Adele Margaret Froke

Adele Margaret Froke

Mar 17, 2014

Adele M. Froke, age 78, the widow of Marlo Froke, died peacefully with family at her side in the Parkview Care Center at Bryant on Monday afternoon, March 17, 2014. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 from 5-7pm at the United Presbyterian Church at Willow Lake and will continue on Thursday morning after 9AM at the Church....

Margaret Nadine Edwards

Margaret Nadine Edwards

Mar 16, 2014

Margaret N. Edwards, age 84, Clark, formerly of Doland, the widow of George F. Edwards, died peacefully in the Prairie Lakes Hospital at Watertown with family at her side on Sunday, March 16, 2014 after a 60 year, courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis. A memorial visitation will be held on Sunday March 30, 2014 from 3-5 PM at the Furness...

Gene Brannan

Gene Brannan

Mar 13, 2014

Gene Brannan, age 79, Clark, died in the Prairie Lakes Hospital at Watertown on Thursday night, March 13, 2014 surrounded by his loving wife Sharon, their 3 children and other family members. Visitation will be held on Monday, March 17, 2014 from 5-7PM at the Furness Funeral Home Chapel and will continue in the Chapel after 9AM on Tuesday. Funeral...

Mark Cecil Bierscheid

Mark Cecil Bierscheid

Mar 11, 2014

Mark C. Bierscheid, age 82, longtime Watertown businessman, died peacefully on Tuesday afternoon, March 11, 2014 in the Jenkins Living Center, where he had lived since July of 2012, at Watertown with family at his side after a courageous battle due to Parkinson's Disease. Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 16, 2014 from 3-5 PM with a Liturgical Wake...

Harold W Thoreson

Harold W Thoreson

Mar 9, 2014

Harold W. Thoreson, age 91, Watertown, formerly of the Willow Lake/Vienna communities, died peacefully early Sunday morning, March 9, 2014 in the Golden Living Center at Watertown where he had resided a few days. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 14, 2014 from 4-6PM at the Furness Funeral Home at Clark and will continue on Saturday morning at the...

Laurene Thoreson

Laurene Thoreson

Mar 5, 2014

Laurene C. Thoreson, age 87, rural Willow Lake, died peacefully early Wednesday morning, March 5, 2014 in the Golden Living Center at Lake Norden where she had resided since January 1 of this year. Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 9, 2014 from 4-6:30 PM at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church at Vienna and will continue on Monday morning after...

Larry Lee Brenden

Larry Lee Brenden

Feb 27, 2014

Larry Brenden, age 77, Clark, died peacefully late Thursday, February 27, 2014 at his home with family at his side after a courageous and long battle due to cancer. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 from 4-6PM at the Furness Funeral Home at Clark and will continue after 9AM at the Church on Wednesday morning. Funeral services...

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