Obituaries

Reinhold "City" Hieb

Reinhold "City" Hieb

Feb 28, 2010

CLERGYRev. Gregory WayCASKETBEARERSBob JustDavid HiebDennis HiebGary HiebGlen HiebGrant HiebHONORARY CASKETBEARERSTyrone SmithGary SmithRonnie SmithLarry HiebCasey YoungReinhold Hieb was born on Sunday, July 15, 1923 at Tripp, South Dakota to Stephen and Katharina (Walker) Hieb. As a boy, Reinhold traveled with his parents to Mitchell, which was a big event at that time. They bought him a new toy truck in the...

David Larry  Bierle

David Larry  Bierle

Feb 25, 2010

CLERGYRev. Jonathan VeharRev. Leon SchulzMUSICOrganist ~ Dorothy BietzSpecial Music by the Zion Lutheran Men's Choir“God Shall Wipe Away All Tears”Congregational Hymns“I Know That My Redeemer Lives”“How Great Thou Art”David Larry Bierle was born on Sunday, August 7, 1955 at Yankton, South Dakota to Larry and Marilynn (Orth) Bierle.  He was baptized on October 2, 1955 and confirmed on November 15,...

Wayne  Melvin Walter

Wayne  Melvin Walter

Feb 17, 2010

CLERGYRev. David W. EllisMUSICOrganist ~ Harriet SchaefferSt. Paul’s Choir“Amazing Grace”Congregational Hymns"Just as I Am, Without One Plea""What a Friend We Have in Jesus""Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me"CASKETBEARERSMichael GolterRoger StockJim MaruskaLarry HebbertJeff HebbertJeff HerrboldtWayne Melvin Walter was born at 2:45 a.m. on Sunday, September 10, 1916 at Chambers, Nebraska. His parents were Otto and Nora (Reifer) Walter. He was baptized...

Clara  Sedlacek

Clara  Sedlacek

Feb 4, 2010

CELEBRANTFr. Gerald ThuryMUSICOrganist ~ Marcene KniffenSt. Leo Choir & CongregationProcessional ~  “I Know My Redeemer Lives”Offertory ~  “Alleluia, Sing to Jesus”Communion ~  “How Great Thou Art”Recessional ~  “The Strife is O’er”CASKETBEARERSJames SedlacekJoe Sedlacek, Jr.Jesse BinderRod McGillRussell ReinerRyan ReinerJon PietzDavid PietzHONORARY CASKETBEARERSStaff of the Good Samaritan Society of TyndallClara (Sykora) Sedlacek was born on Thursday, July 24, 1913 at Tyndall, South...

Barbara June Schnabel

Barbara June Schnabel

Feb 1, 2010

CLERGYRev. Greg WayMUSICCongregational Hymns“Amazing Grace”“How Great Thou Art”“Auld Lang Syne”Barbara June Schnabel was born Tuesday, June 23, 1942 to Emil and Florence (Loudon) Klundt of Herrick, South Dakota.  Her twin sister, Beatrice, was born on June 24, 1942.  She attended grade school at St. Charles, South Dakota and graduated from Bonesteel High School in 1961. During her teens, she enjoyed...

Donald  Jay Stewart

Donald  Jay Stewart

Jan 26, 2010

CLERGYRev. Dean SchroederMUSICOrganist ~ Melissa Bruna“How Great Thou Art”“Amazing Grace”“Holy, Holy, Holy”CASKETBEARERSJason HerrboldtBrad HerrboldtGoeffrey GreenKarl KeuserAdam HalsethMark WagnerHONORARY CASKETBEARERSGina HoffmanGeri GreenKimberly BergerAshley HalsethJymmi Jo StewartDonald Jay Stewart was born on Wednesday, July 23, 1930 in Ravinia, South Dakota to Ralph and Lillian (Caldwell) Stewart. He attended school in the Ravinia area until the family moved to the Tyndall area when...

Roger William Balvin

Roger William Balvin

Jan 14, 2010

CELEBRANTFr. Gerald ThuryMUSICOrganist ~ Kathy KoenigSoloist ~ Tom VarilekSt. Leo Choir & CongregationCASKETBEARERSDave CusanoBret MillerDave VarilekPete BalvinTim BalvinTom BerringerHONORARY CASKETBEARERSMarie BalvinMatt BalvinBen BalvinKonrad BalvinAlex BalvinRoger W. Balvin, 57, of Eugene, Oregon passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2010 at the VA Medical Center in Roseburg, Oregon. He passed peacefully in the arms of his loving family after a courageous battle...

Helen Marie Weber

Helen Marie Weber

Jan 13, 2010

CLERGYRev. Jonathan VeharMUSICOrganist ~ Dorothy BietzCongregational Hymns“What a Friend We Have in Jesus”“Amazing Grace”“Jesus Loves Me”“How Great Thou Art”CASKETBEARERSHelen's GrandchildrenHelen Marie Weber was born on Sunday, July 25, 1915 on a farm southwest of Menno. She was the third of nine children born to Fred P. and Emma (Winter) Mueller. Helen attended East View Country School through the 8th grade...

Lester Merlin Tesky

Lester Merlin Tesky

Jan 4, 2010

CLERGYRev. Gregory WayMUSICOrganist ~ Ruby DewaldSoloist ~ Lennis Mehlhaff“Sweet Hour of Prayer”Congregational Hymns“God Will Take Care of You”“Old Rugged Cross”“How Great Thou Art”CASKETBEARERSDon FreyRoland BattermanDennis BattermanGlen BattermanDavid KrizBob BattermanLester Merlin Tesky was born on Wednesday, January 31, 1940 near Tripp, South Dakota in Hutchinson County. His parents were Henry and Emma  (Weisser) Tesky. He attended school to the 8th grade...

Vesta Irene Serr

Vesta Irene Serr

Jan 2, 2010

CLERGYRev. Jonathan VeharMUSICOrganist ~ Jan KocerSoloist ~ Lester Muehlbeier“Softly and Tenderly”Congregational Hymns“On Eagle’s Wings”“Borning Cry”“Old Rugged Cross”HONORARY CASKETBEARERSAll of Vesta’s Grandchildrenand Great-GrandchildrenVesta Irene (Edwards) Serr was born Wednesday, October 24, 1917 at Butte, Nebraska to George and Anna (Scher) Edwards. On January 16, 1939, Vesta was united in marriage to Allen Serr at Yankton, South Dakota. Vesta was a homemaker...

Raymond Allen Diede

Raymond Allen Diede

Dec 24, 2009

CLERGYRev. Jonathon VeharMUSICOrganist ~ Jan KocerSpecial Music by the Zion Lutheran Choir“How Great Thou Art”“It Is Well With My Soul”and a recorded solo by Kristi Diede“Come to Jesus”HONORARY CASKETBEARERSShayna DiedeAmber StecklerAshton DiedeRaygen DiedeKeely RademacherJacob FuhrerHaleigh DiedeJenna DiedeEisley SaylerTreyton SaylerNathan SaylerCASKETBEARERSTravis MillerTroy DiedeTyler MillerDustin StecklerWyatt RademacherJackson DiedeJan TjeerdsmaRaymond Allen Diede was born to Adolph and Olga (Schubert) Diede on Sunday, July...

Robert Jerome Tycz

Robert Jerome Tycz

Dec 22, 2009

CELEBRANTRev. Fr. Gerald ThuryMUSICOrganist ~ Marcene KniffenSt. Leo Choir & CongregationHONORARY CASKETBEARERSBob’s Many Nieces & NephewsMembers of the Tyndall Volunteer FireDepartment - Elliot Hose Company #1CASKETBEARERSJacque HumpalRick JongwaardBernard PletkaMark NelsonGerald SchoenfelderJimmy HumpalRobert Jerome Tycz was born Saturday, December 18, 1937 at Tyndall to Charles, Sr., and Anna (Novotny) Tycz. He graduated from Tyndall High School in 1956 and enlisted in...

Delbert Vilas Bitterman

Delbert Vilas Bitterman

Dec 21, 2009

PLEASE NOTE that due to the blizzard, Delbert's services have been rescheduled for Sunday and Monday, with the visitation and prayer service on Sunday and the funeral service on Monday. All of the same service times apply.CLERGYRev. Michael J. JacobsonMUSICOrganist ~ Monica JacobsonCongregational Hymns“How Great Thou Art”“Borning Cry”“Amazing Grace”“Just As I Am”CASKETBEARERSSteven BittermanRonald BittermanRichard BittermanAllen HauckDarren HauckDarren FechnerDelbert Vilas Bitterman...

Marilyn Mae Herrboldt

Marilyn Mae Herrboldt

Dec 16, 2009

CLERGYRev. Gordon HarrisMUSICOrganist ~ Shirley OrthSoloist ~ Linda Kronaizl“How Great Thou Art”“The Old Rugged Cross”Congregational Hymns“On Eagle’s Wings”“Sweet Hour of Prayer”“I Know Who Holds Tomorrow”CASKETBEARERSCole Boers   Larry MettlerCraig HerrboldtKent HerrboldtJoseph TeipelRobert HeckenlaibleMarilyn Mae Herrboldt was born on Monday, November 26, 1934 at Scotland, South Dakota to Robert and Alice (Descombaz) Schlecter. She was raised on the family farm and attended...

Evelyn Dorothy Kucera

Evelyn Dorothy Kucera

Nov 27, 2009

OFFICIANTDanny Van GerpenMUSICCongregational Hymns“How Great Thou Art”“Nearer My God To Thee”CASKETBEARERSCraig WilsonAndy PetersenEvelyn Dorothy Kucera was born on Sunday, February 8, 1914 at Yankton, South Dakota to Joseph and Elenore (Stibral) Vavra. She was raised on the family farm near Yankton and attended Yankton High School through the 10th grade. Evelyn was united in marriage to Ernest Kucera on January...

Richard Todd Neth

Richard Todd Neth

Nov 24, 2009

CLERGYPastor Gordon HarrisMUSICOrganist ~ Shirley OrthCongregational Hymns“Amazing Grace”“A Mighty Fortress is Our God”Soloist ~ Linda Kronaizl“Come to Jesus”HONORARY CASKETBEARERSArmin BlaufussKarl BlaufussMark BlaufussKevin CardaDarrell DingmanBrian GoehringMicah GoehringTerry GoehringTyler GoehringWayne HesmanDerek MuellerMichael NethPaul NethMick RoweFloyd SnoozyCASKETBEARERSKerry FreyRichard KloucekMichael NethRoger NethSteven NethDavid WallochRichard Todd Neth was born Monday, October 19, 1959 at Yankton, South Dakota to Marvin and Lois (Blaufuss) Neth. He was...

Raymond Daniel Thum

Raymond Daniel Thum

Nov 12, 2009

CLERGYRev. Paul Opsahl, Prayer ServiceRev. Gordon Harris, Funeral ServiceMUSICOrganist ~ Marlene FreySoloist ~ Lennis MehlhaffHONORARY CASKETBEARERSAll Members of the Paul GrossheuschVFW Post #2966 of ScotlandCASKETBEARERSBob ReimannGlen BeallBill WenzelMark ZirpelQuentin ThompsonDoug EickhoffRaymond Daniel Thum was born on Monday, December 17, 1928 in Bon Homme County near Scotland, South Dakota to Gotthilf and Bertha (Pfaff) Thum. He was baptized on April 7,...

Norma Ellen Mueller

Norma Ellen Mueller

Nov 11, 2009

CLERGYRev. Jonathon VeharMUSICOrganist ~ Dorothy BietzCongregational Hymns“Amazing Grace”“How Great Thou Art”“Just a Closer Walk With Thee”HONORARY CASKETBEARERSTripp Good Samaritan Society& Yankton Care CenterResidents & StaffErin, Nicholas & EvanCASKETBEARERSEric HoogshagenDonavon ListEugene ListRoger ListLarry MuellerLester MuellerNorma Ellen Mueller was born on Saturday, December 1, 1945 at Scotland, South Dakota to  Alex E. and Hattie L. (List) Mueller. She attended Odessa #4 Country...

Harlo Albert Vetter

Harlo Albert Vetter

Nov 6, 2009

CLERGYPastor Brad DanielsonMUSICOrganist ~ Karen HuetherCongregational Hymns“What a Friend We Have in Jesus”“My Hope is Built on Nothing Less”Special Music by the Men’s Choir"Some Golden Daybreak"CASKETBEARERSHarlo’s NephewsJerry FischerDennis FischerMyron FischerPaul FischerDavid FischerMark FischerBrian FischerHarlo Albert Vetter was born Sunday, May 14, 1939 in Tripp, South Dakota to Albert and Clara (Pietz) Vetter. He was baptized on July 11, 1939 and...

Eugene Anton Auch

Eugene Anton Auch

Oct 30, 2009

CLERGYPastor Gordon HarrisMUSICOrganist ~ Shirley OrthCongregational Hymns“In The Garden”“How Great Thou Art”Special Music by The Uncalled FourRichard SyringDarrell OrthLaura FejfarBill Fejfar“Going Down the Valley One by One”“The Lord’s Prayer”HONORARY CASKETBEARERSHeather GarritoneMary Elizabeth CameronAdina SapronettiMichele HuberTeresa HoffBobbie SchelskeCASKETBEARERSAustin AuchConnor AuchJeremy GreenTroy HoffJohn HuberMatt SchelskeEugene Anton Auch was born Wednesday, August 18, 1926 at Lesterville, South Dakota to Theodore and Emelia (Orth)...

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