Obits
Brent Byerly, age 65, Wall, S.D., died Sunday, March 13, 2016, at his home in Wall. Brent Val Byerly was born June 14, 1950, in Huron, the son of Victor W. and Venetia R. (Stone) Byerly. Brent attended Wall High School, graduating in 1968. He then went to school for welding before working as...
Donald Bill Volmer, age 82, of Draper, died Monday, March 7, 2016, at Avera St. Mary’s Hospital in Pierre. Donald William Volmer was born February 23, 1934, on the family farm 5 miles south of Draper, the son of Frank and Mary (Rubin) Volmer. He grew up on the home place and attended a small...
Diana Lillian Glantz, 69, passed away peacefully with family at her side at her home in Rochester on February 29, 2016, three years after diagnosis with Glioblastoma Multiforme. Diana was born in California in 1946 to Bonnie and Albert Miller. As a young child, her family moved to a farm in...
Donald Bill Volmer, age 82, of Draper, died Monday, March 7, 2016, at Avera St. Mary’s Hospital in Pierre.
Survivors include four children Darla Tucker of Woonsocket, Kim Schmidt and her husband Tony of Draper, Dell Volmer and his wife Christie of Canyon, Texas, and Dean Volmer and his wife...
Gerald Urban, 92, passed away unexpectedly Feb. 25, 2016. Gerald was born on March 11, 1923, in Omaha, Neb.
He grew up on a farm north of Philip, S.D.
Gerald was a deep sea diver during World War II. After leaving the Navy, Gerald began his career as an over the road truck driver, spending...
Betty Baranko, 92, Dickinson, N.D., died Feb. 24, 2016, at St. Benedict’s Health Center, Dickinson.
Betty’s Parastas was Feb. 29, 2016, at St. Demetrius Ukrainian Catholic Church, Fairfield, N.D., with Fr. Taras Miles presiding.
Interment was at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Fairfield.
Betty Klym...
Mary Martha Burns, age 96, Rapid City, S.D., formerly of Philip, died Saturday morning, March 5, 2016, at the Fountain Springs Health Care in Rapid City.
Mary Martha Harty was born Feb. 16, 1920, in Pierre, the daughter of Owen and Georga (Gittings) Harty. Weighing only two and one-half pounds...
Mass of Christian Burial for Mary Helen Clark, age 91, of Bison, South Dakota, was held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Bison, SD. Fr. Arnold Kari officiated, burial followed in the Bison Cemetery.
Visitation was from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m....
Harry Richard Hauffe, age 83, of Leola passed away Feb. 11, 2016, three days shy of his 84th birthday from natural causes.Funeral services were held at Shriver Funeral Home on Feb. 20, 2016. Burial followed in the Green Mound Cemetery, with military graveside rites by Roy S. Hisckman American...
Barbara “Bobbie” Jane Wilmont-Kramme-Stratton, 78, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2016, of brain cancer at the Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care Facility.
Bobbie was born on September 15, 1937 in Rosston, Okla., (Harper County) to Marshal Besden Wilmot and Mary Kathryn Ogan-Wilmot.
Bobbie...
