Obits
John Thomas (Tommy) Udager was born on December 28, 1930, to Ole and Alice (Hansen) Udager in Faith, SD, with the help of a midwife. He was baptized into the Bethel Lutheran Church in Faith. Tom was raised on the family ranch 16 miles west of town; attending grade school at the one room country...
Patricia "Pat" Peters, age 84, of Wall, S.D., died peacefully, Tuesday, April 11, 2017, from natural causes, with family at her side at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip.
Patricia Joan “Pat” Huebl was born March 15, 1933, in White Lake, the only child of Henry and Leone (Diesch)...
Myrlena M. Murdock Standiford passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017, at the age of 73.
Myrlena was born Aug. 14, 1943 to Elmer H. Murdock and Rubie V. Hookie Murdock.
She attended school at Lake Preston, home of her mother’s family, and also spent time in Sioux City, Iowa, with her father and his...
Richard Greeno, age 88, of Sioux Falls, S.D., passed away on Monday, March 27, 2017, at the Sanford USD Medical Center.
Richard Byrd Greeno was born on July 26, 1928, near Britton, the eighth child of Blanche L. (Niesen) and Milton Victor Greeno. Rich was the youngest of five brothers and two...
Helen M. Harty, age 65, of Philip, died Friday, March 31, 2017, at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip.
Helen M. Pankratz was born March 28, 1952, in Sioux Falls, the daughter of Harold and Charlotte (Muhmel) Pankratz.
She grew up in Marion, and received her education, graduating...
Scott Dowling, age 61, of Draper, S.D., died Monday, April 3, 2017, at Avera St. Mary’s Hospital.
Scott was born on November 1, 1955, in Pierre to Louis and June Dowling. Scott married Janet Anderson on December 27, 1996 and they resided in Draper. They have four children.
Scott was raised on...
Leona M. Cressy, age 85, of Rapid City passed away on Monday, March 27, 2017 at the Hospice House in Rapid City.
Leona Mae Dickey was born in Murdo, S.D., to Lester and Mabelle (Westfall) Dickey on February 17, 1932. She grew up in and around Murdo and graduated from Murdo High School in 1950.
On...
Violet L. Levin Ostendorf, age 88, Cold Spring, Minn., formerly of Long Prairie, Minn., passed away, Tuesday, March 28, 2017, at the Assumption Home in Cold Spring.
Violet Loretta Wells, was born Dec. 26, 1928, in New Underwood to George Wells and Evelyn Violet (Hunter) Bills...
Barry Wayne Vig, age 67, was born in Rapid City on January 23, 1950, the oldest of eight children, to A.Wayne and Carole (Weiss) Vig. Home was on the ranch 30 miles southwest of Faith near Opal. Barry attended grade school at the Lemmon Butte School and the Opal School. He graduated from Newell...
Funeral services for Arlen L. Hulm, age 75, of Faith, South Dakota, were Thursday, March 23, 2017 at the Faith Community Center at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Harold Delbridge officiated and following lunch and a time of fellowship, burial took place at the Gallaway Cemetery south of Meadow, South Dakota. ...