Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Clark, South Dakota

Stanley Mart Lamont

Stanley Mart Lamont

Feb 28, 2005

Mr. Stanley M. LaMont, age 94 of Madison, formerly of the Willow Lake and Huron communities died in his home in Madison on Monday afternoon, February 28, 2005. Services will be Thursday at 2PM in the Grace Lutheran Church at Willow Lake with the Reverend Krista Henning-Ferkin officiating. Music will be provided by JoAnn Eggleston as organist with Dorothy Haug...

Orville J. Michalski

Orville J. Michalski

Feb 19, 2005

Orville J. Michalski 87, of Clark died Saturday, February 19, at the Beverly Healthcare Center in Clark. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 23, at 10:30AM at St. Michaels Catholic Church in Clark. The Rev. Bill Hamak will officiate and burial will follow in St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery in Clark. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 5 to...

Beverly Kritz

Beverly Kritz

Feb 18, 2005

Beverly B. Pete Kritz 68 of Clark died Friday February 18, at her home in Clark after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be Monday at the United Methodist Church in Clark with burial to follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday night from 5 to 7PM at the Furness Funeral Home in Clark. Pete was born on...

Mary E. Hotzler

Mary E. Hotzler

Feb 12, 2005

Mary E. Hotzler, Clark, formerly of Bradley, the widow of Raymond Hotzler. She died on Saturday evening, February 12, 2005 at the Beverly Healthcare Center at Clark. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 16, 2005 at 11AM in the St. John's Lutheran Church at Bradley with Minister Marion Grimes officiating. Burial will follow in the Prairie Hill Cemetery...

John D Gross

John D Gross

Feb 1, 2005

Mr. John D. Gross, age 80, Clark, formerly of the Crocker community died on Monday evening, February 1, 2005 in a Clark care center. Funeral services will be Saturday, February 5, 2005 at 10AM in the Crocker Lutheran Church at Clark with Pastor Marion Grimes officiating. Burial will follow in the Our Saviors Lutheran West Cemetery near Lily. Music will...

Dennis Gayle Knox

Dennis Gayle Knox

Jan 30, 2005

Dennis Knox, 61, Emery, SD formerly of Clark/Willow Lake communities died at his rural Emory home late Sunday evening, January 30, 2005 of natural causes. Funeral services are set for Friday at 11AM in the Good Hope Lutheran Church, 9 miles south and 5 miles east of Clark. Burial will be at a later date in the Good Hope Cemetery....

Shirley M. Pederson

Shirley M. Pederson

Jan 28, 2005

Shirley M. Pederson, age 79, the widow of Leonard Peterson, died in the Beverly Health Care Center at Clark on Friday evening, January 28, 2005. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 31, 2005 at 11AM in the St. Paul Lutheran Church at Clark with the Reverend Roger Semmler officiating. Marvine Obermeier and Wendy Christman will provide the music....

Delores M. Myers

Delores M. Myers

Jan 25, 2005

Delores M. Myers, age 70, Clark, formerly of the Urbandale, IA area died late Tuesday night in the Beverly Health Care Center at Clark after a long illness. She had resided at the care center in Clark since July of 2004. She was born at Sioux City, IA, the daughter of Claude and Irene (Hodge) James. She was a graduate...

Lennice Edna (Ellis) Helkenn

Lennice Edna (Ellis) Helkenn

Jan 25, 2005

Funeral services for Lennice (Ellis) Helkenn, age 94, Clark, the widow of Gene Ellis and Ed Helkenn will be held on Friday, January 28, 2005 at 11AM in the United Methodist Church at Clark with the Reverend Warren Rhodes officiating. Music will be provided by organist Dorothy Fuller playing a trumpet prelude, "Danny Boy" and "When Irish Eyes are Smiling"....

Quintin R Stangby

Quintin R Stangby

Jan 18, 2005

Mr. Quintin "Quin" Robert Stangby age 72 of Clark died of an apparent heart attack at his residence in Clark on Tuesday evening. Funeral services will be held at 2PM on Saturday, January 22, 2005 in the Furness Funeral Home Chapel in Clark with the Reverend Roger Semmler officiating. Burial will be private. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior...

Edna L Reinschmidt

Edna L Reinschmidt

Jan 18, 2005

Edna L. (Mrs. Melvin) Reinschmidt, age 89, longtime Clark resident died in a Watertown hospital on Tuesday, January 18, 2005 after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 22, 2005 at 11AM in the United Methodist Church at Clark with the Rev. Warren Rhodes and Pastor Grace Rhodes officiating. Musice will be presented by Dorothy Fuller...

Oliver Franklin Steffen

Oliver Franklin Steffen

Jan 14, 2005

Oliver "Ollie" Franklin Steffen, age 81, Clark, died on Friday afternoon, January 14, 2005 in a Watertown hospital. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at 1PM in the United Methodist Church at Clark with the Reverend Warren Rhodes officiating. Casketbearers will be Alan Yexley, Bob Linneman, Ronnie Rorvick, Randy Walton, Roger Murray and Wayne Orris. Honorary...

Patricia A Bailey

Patricia A Bailey

Jan 13, 2005

Patricia "Pat" Bailey, age 71 of Clark. She died in a Clark care center on Thursday morning after a long illness. She was the widow of Harry Bailey and Don Herman. Funeral services will held on Monday, January 17, 2005 at 1PM in the St. Paul Lutheran Church at Clark with the Reverend Roger Semmler officiating. Burial will follow in...

Lavon Jean Borg

Lavon Jean Borg

Jan 11, 2005

LaVon Jean Borg (Mrs. Harry), age 74, a lifelong resident of Willow Lake, died on Tuesday, January 11, 2005 en route to Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown after a long illness. Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 15, 2005 at 1:30 PM in the St. Mary's Catholic Church at Bryant with Father Bill Hamak officiating. Burial will be in...

Carole A. Benson

Carole A. Benson

Jan 9, 2005

Funeral services for Carole A. Benson, age 63, Sioux Falls will be held on Wednesday, January 12th, 2005 at 1PM in the St. Paul Lutheran Church at Clark. The Reverend Roger Semmler will officiate and Brenda LaBrie will be the soloist. Casketbearers will be nephews, Scott, Jeff, Mike, Matt, Casey and Jason Benson. Burial will be in the Rose Hill...

Alice Ruth Shirk

Alice Ruth Shirk

Jan 9, 2005

Funeral services for Alice R. Shirk, age 103 of Clark, will be held on Saturday, January 15, 2005 at 10:30 AM in the United Methodist Church at Clark with the Reverend Warren Rhodes officiating. Music will be provided by Dorothy Fuller as organist. Casketbearers will be grandson Don Keyes, Steve Shirk, John and Mike Fuller. All other grandchildren, great grandchildren,...

Ashley Lyn Yanish

Ashley Lyn Yanish

Dec 20, 2004

Ashley Lyn Yanish, Clark, age 17, the daughter of Bruce and Kathy Yanish died as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident near Clark on Monday morning, December 20, 2004. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 24, 2004 at 10AM in the St. Paul Lutheran Church at Clark with the Reverend Roger Semmler officiating. Burial...

Mary Ann Olson

Mary Ann Olson

Dec 20, 2004

Mary Ann Olson of Bradley, the widow of Harris Olson, died on Monday afternoon in a Sioux Falls hospital. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 22, 2004 at 1PM in the St. Michael's Catholic Church at Clark with the Reverend Bill Hamak and the Reverend Doug Binsfeld officiating. Music will be presented by Eileen Heilman as organist and...

Leonard Balsiger

Leonard Balsiger

Dec 16, 2004

Leonard Frederick Balsiger, 89, passed away peacefully at Brookview Manor Nursing home in Brookings, South Dakota on December 16, 2004. A private burial will take place at the Redfield Cemetery for family members. A memorial service to celebrate Leonards life will be held at 2:00 PM on January 2, 2005 at the United Methodist Church in Garden City, South Dakota....

Frank Joseph Clemente

Frank Joseph Clemente

Nov 26, 2004

Frank Joseph Clemente, age 47, Garden City, SD died at his home in Garden City early this morning, November 26, 2004 from complications due to cancer. He was born in Germany on May 9, 1957. He grew to adulthood in Waterbury, Connecticut. He married Margaret "Peggy" Joyce on Valentines Day. In 1975 he enlisted in the Armed Forces, joining the...

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