Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Clark, South Dakota

Janice "Jan" D Givan

Janice "Jan" D Givan

Mar 8, 2024

The funeral service for Janice 'Jan' D. Givan, 97, of Aberdeen, S.D. will be at 1:00 on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, 1111 South Main Street, Aberdeen, S.D., with Paul Darling of the Aberdeen Church of Christ officiating. Burial will take place at Groton Union Cemetery. Visitation, with family present, will be at the funeral...

Violetta Severson

Violetta Severson

Feb 22, 2024

Violetta Severson, age 93, of Watertown, SD died at the Jenkins Living Center on Thursday, February 22, 2024.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at the Furness Funeral Home of Clark, SD from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and one hour prior to the service. A funeral service will be held at the United...

Gloria Gott

Gloria Gott

Feb 17, 2024

Gloria Marie Gott, 72, of Clark, SD, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away on February 17, 2024, surrounded by her family at Ava's Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD.

Gloria was born on September 21, 1951, to Albert and Adeline (Sovell) Anderson in Vienna, SD. She attended Willow Lake school system.

She later married...

Vickie Bjerke

Vickie Bjerke

Feb 14, 2024

Vickie Bjerke, age 67, died at the Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown, SD on Wednesday, February 14, 2024.

She was born on August 30,1956, at Chamberlain, to Donald "Dunk" and Elva (Van Gilder) Bjerke. Vickie lived in various South Dakota communities before moving to Crown Point, Indiana in 1964 with her family.

In 1993, Vickie...

Thomas "Tom" R. Myers

Thomas "Tom" R. Myers

Jan 31, 2024

Tom R. Myers, age 88, formerly of Henry, SD, passed away surrounded by family at the Jenkins Living Center in Watertown, SD on Wednesday, January 31, 2024.

Funeral services will be on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 1:00 PM at the Furness Funeral Home of Clark, SD with a time of refreshments and fellowship to follow in...

Barbara Ellen (Bjerke) Erickson

Barbara Ellen (Bjerke) Erickson

Jan 12, 2024

Barbara Ellen (Bjerke) Erickson was born April 18, 1947, in Webster, SD, to Richard and Esther (Luvaas) Bjerke of rural Crocker, SD. She was baptized at the Crocker Lutheran Church as well as attended Sunday School and later, confirmed there. Barb attended school in Spring Valley Township through eighth grade and then moved on to Bradley High School.

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Luella Logan

Luella Logan

Jan 7, 2024

Luella Logan, age 94, of Clark, SD, died at Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown, SD on Sunday, January 7, 2024.

Visitation will be held Sunday, January 14, 2024, from 5-7 PM at Furness Funeral Home in Clark. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 15, 2024, at 11 AM at the United Methodist Church of Clark...

Howard Easthouse

Howard Easthouse

Jan 1, 2024

Howard Merle Easthouse, age 78, of Henry, SD, passed away on January 1, 2024. A visitation will be held at the Furness Funeral Home of Clark, SD on Monday, January 8, 2024 from 4:00PM - 6:00PM and one hour prior to the service. A funeral service will be held at the United Methodist Church of Clark, SD on Tuesday,...

Craig Hall Rasmusson

Craig Hall Rasmusson

Dec 29, 2023

Craig Rasmusson, age 87, of Clark, died Friday, December 29, 2023, at Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown.

A memorial visitation will be held on Friday, January 5, 2023 from 5-7 pm at Furness Funeral Home of Clark.  Burial will take place at Rose Hill Cemetery in the spring of 2024. In lieu of flowers, memorials would...

James Greg Howell

James Greg Howell

Dec 28, 2023

James "Greg" Howell, age 60, Clark, formerly of Webster and Texas, died on Thursday, December 28, 2023.

Furness Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.

Donna (Wirt) Murphy

Donna (Wirt) Murphy

Dec 8, 2023

Donna (Wirt) Murphy, age 91, of Watertown, died Friday, December 8, 2023, at Prairie Lakes Hospital.

Donna W. Murphy, born Donna Joan Wirt, August 4, 1932, to Donald R. Wirt and Marjorie (Sisk) Wirt, entered heaven December 8, 2023. She witnessed history first hand. Despite seeing humanity's failure to live together in peace, she trusted in a...

Marise 'Marci' Caster

Marise 'Marci' Caster

Dec 6, 2023

Marise 'Marci' Caster, age 83, died peacefully with family at her side Wednesday, December 6, 2023,

A memorial service will be held on December 17, 2023, at 2 pm at the Plymouth Congregational Church of Clark with Pastor Fawn Lamb officiating. Marci's memorial service will be live streamed at the time of service on the Furness Funeral...

Service Of Remembrance 2023

Service Of Remembrance 2023

Dec 1, 2023

Please remember our annual Service of Remembrance this Sunday, December 3, 2023 at 4 pm at the Furness Funeral Home.  This special service is for families who have lost a loved one either recently or perhaps long ago.  We hope this brings comfort to you as we begin this holiday season. There will be a video of those who...

Thelma Elaine Froke

Thelma Elaine Froke

Nov 28, 2023

Thelma Froke, age 93, of Sioux Falls, formerly of Willow Lake, died on her birthday, November 28, 2023 in Sioux Falls with family at her side.

A memorial service will be held on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at the Grace Lutheran Church of Willow Lake at 10 AM with Pastor Colin Beveridge officiating.  A private family burial...

Michael R Waldner

Michael R Waldner

Nov 28, 2023

Michael R. Waldner, age 67, of Hillcrest Colony, Garden City, SD, died with family at his side on Tuesday, November 28, 2023.

A wake service will be held at the Hillcrest Colony of Garden City, SD on Thursday, November 30, 2023 starting at 8:00PM.

A funeral service will be held at the Hillcrest Colony of...

Carol Redwing

Carol Redwing

Nov 18, 2023

Carol M. Redwing, 78, of Watertown, SD, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Jenkins Living Center in Watertown.

A visitation will be held from 5:00PM to 7:00PM at the United Methodist Church of Watertown, SD on Monday, November 27, 2023. A memorial service will be held at 10:00AM at the United Methodist Church of Watertown, SD...

Harry H. Horst

Harry H. Horst

Nov 8, 2023

Harry H. Horst, age 82, of Garden City, SD, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at Prairie Lakes Hospital of Watertown, SD.

A visitation will be held on Saturday morning, November 11, 2023, from 10-12 noon at the Furness Funeral Home in Clark. A funeral service will be held at 1 pm at the Furness Funeral...

Jerone Whirledge

Jerone Whirledge

Oct 28, 2023

Jerone K. Whirledge, age 81, of Willow Lake, SD, loving mother of three, passed away at Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown, SD on October 28, 2023.

There will be no funeral services as Jerone's wishes are being honored. However; there will be a private graveside service for immediate family members only.

Jerone was born on...

Nellie Marie Bailey

Nellie Marie Bailey

Oct 27, 2023

Nellie Marie Bailey was born Nellie Marie Larson on May 6, 1924, in Bradley, SD to Elmer and Alta Larson. She had one younger sister Beverly, with whom she shared a rare and special bond.  Nellie departed this earthly world on October 27, 2023, at 7:20 am at the age of 99 with her beloved family by her side....

Donald "Donnie" Hagstrom

Donald "Donnie" Hagstrom

Oct 18, 2023

Donald "Donnie" Hagstrom, age 55, of Watertown, SD, formerly of Clark, died Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at the VA Hospital in Sioux Falls with family by his side.

A visitation will be held at the Furness Funeral Home on Saturday, October 21, 2023, from 1-3 PM.  A private family burial will be held later.

Donald...

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