Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Clark, South Dakota

Gerald A. Murphy

Gerald A. Murphy

Oct 5, 2009

Gerald A. Murphy, age 88, Watertown, died at his home in Watertown on Monday afternoon, October 5, 2009. Private family services will be held on Thursday at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church at Watertown with the Reverend Keith Peterson officiating. Burial will be private and at a later date in the Mount Hope Cemetery at Watertown. There will be no visitation....

Paul E Lobitz

Paul E Lobitz

Sep 21, 2009

Paul E. Lobitz, age 92, Watertown, died in the Jenkins Living Center at Watertown on Monday evening, September 21, 2009. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 10:30 AM in the Furness Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery at Clark. The Reverend Warren Rhodes will officiate. Dorothy Fuller will be the...

Mavis V Uecker

Mavis V Uecker

Sep 8, 2009

Mavis V. Uecker, age 96, Clark, formerly of the Raymond community, died in the Sanford USD Medical Center at Sioux Falls on September 8, 2009 after a brief illness. She was the widow of former South Dakota State Legislator Wilmont Bill Uecker. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 10AM in the Bethlehem Lutheran Church at...

Wilma M (Gross) Lylyk

Wilma M (Gross) Lylyk

Sep 6, 2009

Wilma Mae (Gross) Lylyk, age 80, Dawson, MN, formerly of the Bradley Community, died in the Johnson Memorial Home in Dawson, MN on Sunday, September 6, 2009. She was the widow of LeRoy "Bud" Gross. A Celebration of Life/Sharing time will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 11:30 AM in the Bradley Community Center at Bradley, SD. A...

Rose M Christensen

Rose M Christensen

Sep 4, 2009

Rose M. Christensen, age 93, Clark, the widow of John Christensen, died early Friday morning, September 4, 2009 in the Golden Living Center at Clark where she has resided since May of this year. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 2PM in the St. Paul Lutheran Church at Clark with the Reverend Robin Schaunaman officiating....

Floyd Sjoberg

Floyd Sjoberg

Aug 24, 2009

Mr. Floyd G. Lefty Sjoberg, age 69 of Clark died late Monday evening, August 24, 2009 in a Clark care center from an illness due to cancer. The Sjobergs, Lefty and Maxine, were longtime owner operators of the Clark Bakery. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 28, 2009 at 2PM in the St. Paul Lutheran Church at Clark...

Tanner Ray Stokes

Tanner Ray Stokes

Aug 23, 2009

Tanner Ray Stokes of Gillette, Wyoming, formerly of Clark, South Dakota and Alexandria, Minnesota passed away on Sunday, August 23, at his home in Gillette. He was 27. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, August 29, 2009 at 1PM in the St. Paul Lutheran Church at Clark with The Reverend Robin Schaunaman officiating. A memorial service will be held...

Shirley Ann Peterson

Shirley Ann Peterson

Aug 17, 2009

Shirley (Mrs. Elwood) Peterson, age 77, a longtime resident of rural Willow Lake, SD, died early Monday morning, August 17, 2009, at the Parkview Care Center in Bryant, SD. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, August 20, 2009 at 11AM in the Grace Lutheran Church at Willow Lake the The Reverend David Larson officiating. Burial will follow in the...

Esther B Waldner

Esther B Waldner

Aug 9, 2009

Esther E. Waldner, age 87 of Mayfield Colony, rural Willow Lake, passed away peacefully in her home on August 9, 2009. Services wth burial in the Mayfield Colony Cemetery will be held on Tuesday, August 11, 2009. She was born on September 12, 1921 at Huron Colony, near Elie, Manitoba, Canada, the daughter of Andrew and Esther (Tschetter) Glanzer. She...

Doris Ruth Peterson

Doris Ruth Peterson

Aug 5, 2009

Doris Ruth Peterson, age 89, Watertown, formerly of Bradley, died in the Prairie Lakes Hospital at Watertown on Wednesday evening, August 5, 2009. She was the widow of Wilbur Peterson. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 8, 2009 at 11AM in the Crocker Lutheran Church at Crocker with Minister Marion Grimes officiating. Burial will follow in the Prairie...

Mable J Harding

Mable J Harding

Jul 18, 2009

Mable J. Harding, age 90, Clark, formerly of Garden City, widow of Merle Harding, died in the Golden Living Center at Clark on Saturday morning, July 18, 2009. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at 1PM in the Garden City United Methodist Church at Garden City with the Reverend Warren Rhodes officiating. Casketbearers will be her...

Arlyn Helkenn

Arlyn Helkenn

Jul 8, 2009

Arlyn "Um" Helkenn, age 69, Raymond, died early Wednesday morning, July 8, 2009 in the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 13, 2009 at 11AM in the United Methodist Church at Clark with the Reverend Warren Rhodes officiating. Music will be provided by Wanda Bethke as organist with Wendy Christman as soloist....

Helen B. Yexley

Helen B. Yexley

Jul 6, 2009

Mrs. Helen B. Yexley, age 88, Bradley, widow of Ernest Yexley died in a Watertown care center on Monday evening, July 6, 2009. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2009 at 11AM in the St. John's Lutheran Church at Bradley with Minister Marion Grimes officiating. Music will be provided by Marvine Obermeier as organist with Wendy Christman...

Donald Mcelroy

Donald Mcelroy

Jun 30, 2009

Donald G. Don McElroy, age 77, Henry, died in Henry on Tuesday morning, June 30, 2009 of an apparent heart attack while working in the yard. Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 3, 2009 at 2PM in the St. Henry's Catholic Church with the Reverend Doug Binsfeld officiating. Burial with military honors will follow in the Church cemetery....

James F Dekker

James F Dekker

Jun 25, 2009

James F. Dekker, 87, St. Petersburg, FL, died on Thursday, June 25, 2009 in St. Petersburg. Graveside committal rites of his cremated remains will be held on Thursday, August 6, 2009 at 1PM in the Rose Hill Cemetery at Clark with the Rev. Warren Rhodes officiating. Furness Funeral Home of Clark is serving the family. James F. Dekker was born...

Donald Ray Lamp

Donald Ray Lamp

Jun 22, 2009

Donald R. Lamp, age 78, Willow Lake, died at his home on Monday afternoon, June 22, 2009 after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, June 25, 2009 at 2PM in the United Presbyterian Church at Willow Lake with the Reverend Al Richardson officiating. Burial, with military honors by the Johnny Fonken American Legion Post #113 of...

Sandra K. Scott

Sandra K. Scott

Jun 22, 2009

Sandra K.(Mrs. Glenn "Corky") Scott,age 51, Naples, died in the Prairie Lakes Hospital at Watertown on Monday afternoon, June 22, 2009 after a illness due to a stroke she had suffered in 2006. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 26, 2009 at 2PM in the Furness Funeral Home Chapel at Clark with the Reverend Warren Rhodes officiating. Music...

Wanda E. Nelson

Wanda E. Nelson

Jun 18, 2009

Wanda E. Nelson, age 94, longtime resident of the Clark, SD community, died on Thursday afternoon, June 18, 2009, at the Golden Living Center in Clark following a brief illness. She was the widow of Richard "Dick" Nelson. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 22nd, at 10:00 a.m. at the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Clark. The Rev....

Elsie Lucille Seefeldt

Elsie Lucille Seefeldt

Jun 11, 2009

Elsie L. Seefeldt, age 92, Pierre, widow of Vernon "Bud" Seefeldt, died in the St. Mary's Hospital in Pierre on Thursday evening, June 11, 2009. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 15, 2009 at 11AM in the United Methodist Church at Clark with the Reverend Warren Rhodes officiating. Burial will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery at Clark....

Elsie Lucille Seefeldt

Elsie Lucille Seefeldt

Jun 11, 2009

Elsie Lucille Seefeldt, age 92, Pierre, widow of Vernon "Bud" Seefeldt, died in the St. Mary's Hospital in Pierre on Thursday evening, June 11, 2009. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 15, 2009 at 11AM in the United Methodist Church at Clark with the Reverend Warren Rhodes officiating. Casket bearers will be Gary Seefeldt, Billy Schulz, Vernon Seefeldt,...

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