Obituaries

Brian Mark Van Beek

Brian Mark Van Beek

Mar 30, 2009

CLERGYRev. Mark OstremMUSICOrganist ~ Jeannie GustadSoloist ~ Matt KigerCongregational Hymns“Amazing Grace”“Mansion Over the Hilltop”“Old Rugged Cross”CASKETBEARERSMike McKeeBobby Vanden BoschJason Vanden BoschDean BreuerSeth ZwakGary BrummelBrian Mark Van Beek was born on Tuesday, May 7, 1974 at Hawarden, Iowa to Clarence and Rachel (Vanden Bosch) Van Beek. He was home-schooled with his brothers and sisters. With his brother Clarence, Brian started and...

Myrtle T.E. Auch

Myrtle T.E. Auch

Mar 26, 2009

CLERGYRev. David W. EllisMUSICOrganist ~ Harriet SchaefferSpecial Music ~ Scott and Andrea Worman“How Great Thou Art”Congregational Hymns“Just As I Am”“What a Friend We Have in Jesus”“Beautiful Savior”CASKETBEARERSTravis WeerheimMarvin HaaseDuane HaaseLennis HoferTim ListGreg ListHONORARY CASKETBEARERSVonnie BagwellMarnie GeorgesJohn HessJim HessGaylon HoferV.F.W. Auxiliary Rites presented byPaul Grossheusch Post #2966 AuxiliaryMyrtle Theodora Emilie Auch was born on Tuesday, June 8, 1920 at Scotland, South...

Carol Lynn Horacek

Carol Lynn Horacek

Mar 22, 2009

CLERGYRev. Dean SchroederMUSICOrganist ~ Donna BohlmannCongregational Hymns“Amazing Grace”“How Great Thou Art”“Rock of Ages”“What a Friend We Have In Jesus"Soloist ~ Randy Engel“Old Rugged Cross”“No More Night”HONORARY CASKETBEARERSDave & Theresa BuchmannJohn & Cheryl TielkeLori (Engel) DavisLisa (Engel) CampbellCASKETBEARERSRandy EngelRicky EngelRuthie SejnohaRonnie EngelRandy WeierDan HoracekCarol Lynn Horacek was born on Saturday, June 9, 1945 at Lake Andes, South Dakota to Walter and...

Layton Alvin Kusler

Layton Alvin Kusler

Mar 17, 2009

CLERGYRev. Jerome TroesterMUSIC"Never Alone""When I Get To Where I'm Going"CASKETBEARERSMonte BroszDonald FreyCorey GallJeff SandauRavi SinghBen StrombeckLayton Alvin “Lee” Kusler was born on Saturday, March 17, 1928 in Scotland, South Dakota to Alvin and Emilie (Gimbel) Kusler. He graduated from Tripp High School. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict from October of 1950 through August of 1952....

Linda  Lou Schlechter

Linda  Lou Schlechter

Jan 26, 2009

CLERGYPastor Del NeumeisterMUSICOrganist ~ Cindy HightCongregational Hymns“In the Garden”“What a Wonderful Savior is Jesus My Lord”“Take the Name of Jesus With You”HONORARY CASKETBEARERSStaff of the Good Samaritan Society of ScotlandCASKETBEARERSDennis ConradKelly ConradJoe JamesRebecca PedersenJane FenderBarb SuessLinda Lou Schlechter was born on Wednesday, October 27, 1948 in Holland, Michigan to Lawrence and Pearl (Richardson) Hanson. She graduated from high school in...

Joyce Louise Hosterman

Joyce Louise Hosterman

Jan 17, 2009

CLERGYPastor Kathy KluisMUSICOrganist ~ Glee DeutscherCongregational Hymns“Living for Jesus”“How Great Thou Art”V.F.W. Auxiliary Rites provided byPaul Grossheusch Post #2966 Auxiliary of ScotlandJoyce Louise John was born January 14, 1917 to Joe and Elizabeth (Buedefeldt) John at Plankinton, South Dakota. She graduated from Plankinton High School in 1935 and attended Dakota Wesleyan University where she received a teaching degree. She later...

Mary Alice Martin

Mary Alice Martin

Jan 16, 2009

CLERGYFr. Mathew Vazhappilly, Scotland, South DakotaFr. Gerald A. Leise, Jr., Schuyler, NebraskaMUSICOrganist ~ Georgianne PravecekSt. George ChoirCongregational Hymns“Amazing Grace”“Gift of Finest Wheat”“The Old Rugged Cross”“O Loving God (Song of Farewell)”“On Eagle’s Wings”CASKETBEARERSCurt KoobDon SchmidtJim DvorakJim FoleyRay SchneiderElton RokusekMary Alice Martin, 50, of Scotland passed away on January 16, 2009 at Landmann-Jungman Memorial Hospital in Scotland after a valiant one-year battle...

Hayes John Balvin

Hayes John Balvin

Jan 15, 2009

CLERGYFr. Charles Cimpl, Wake ServiceFr. Gerald Thury, Funeral MassMUSICOrganist ~ Kathy KoenigSt. Leo ChoirHONORARY CASKETBEARERSEmily WeberKatie SmithBill HochJeanne HochJim, Leonard, John, Don & Manny CimplCASKETBEARERSMatt BalvinMichael SmithScott WeberCary HajekMike HajekJoe CimplHayes John Balvin was born on Sunday, July 22, 1923 on the family farm near Tyndall, South Dakota to Edward and Emiline (Kloucek) Balvin. He attended Armstrong Country School and...

Michael  Lee Vellek

Michael  Lee Vellek

Jan 7, 2009

CLERGYFr. Gerald ThuryMUSICOrganist ~ Kathy KoenigHONORARY CASKETBEARERSTyndall-Tabor High School Class of 1981and Mike's FriendsJohn CapRich FrydaRich HonnerRobbie KeppenBruce KortanRyan KronaizlDave SuteraEric TyczWayne WincklerCASKETBEARERSMarlowe VellekLaurie VellekMarcia SkipperKevin VellekDave BuchmannDoug KokeshMichael Lee Vellek was born on Wednesday, October 17, 1962 in Tyndall, South Dakota to Louis and Nyla (Jezek) Vellek. Mike lived his life on the farm near Scotland and Tyndall and...

Willard Willis Friederich

Willard Willis Friederich

Jan 4, 2009

CLERGYRev. Michael J. JacobsonMUSICOrganist ~ Karen HuetherCongregational Hymns“How Great Thou Art”“I Was There To Hear Your Borning Cry”“On Eagle’s Wings”“Amazing Grace, How Sweet the Sound”CASKETBEARERSLarry FriederichRobert FriederichScott GoekenSteve StoneBrian KnittelDavid WincklerWillard Willis Friederich was born Wednesday, August 11, 1937 on the family farm near Tripp, South Dakota to Emil and Bertha (Dewald) Friederich. He attended country school through the 8th...

Alex Edmond Mueller

Alex Edmond Mueller

Jan 3, 2009

CLERGYRev. Leon SchulzMUSICOrganist ~ Jan KocerCongregational Hymns“How Great Thou Art”“What a Friend We Have in Jesus”“There Will Be Peace in the Valley”HONORARY CASKETBEARERSResidents and Staff of theGood Samaritan Society of ScotlandAlex’s Neighbors & FriendsCASKETBEARERSEric HoogshagenEvan HoogshagenLew MuellerLyle MuellerLarry MuellerLester MuellerJoe JamesJoe SedlacekRoger ListAlex Edmond Mueller was born on Friday, October 31, 1919 near Lesterville, South Dakota in Yankton County to ...

Viola Eleanor Stemper

Viola Eleanor Stemper

Dec 28, 2008

CLERGYPastor Bill VanGerpenMUSICPianist ~ Barb HebnerSpecial Music by Robert Rueb & Joyce Svanda“Safe in the Arms of Jesus”“My God and I”“He the Pearly Gates Will Open”CASKETBEARERSDawn RyeTrevor GrimmeShane GrimmeDoug StemperJodi StemperBrian StemperCraig RyeViola Eleanor Stemper was born on Saturday, March 22, 1919 to Karl and Freda (Rueb) Schmoll in Tyndall, South Dakota. She was united in marriage to Andrew Stemper...

Marvin  Adolph Halva

Marvin  Adolph Halva

Dec 26, 2008

CLERGYPastor Dean SchroederFr. Gerald ThuryMUSICWind Beneath My WingsHow Great Thou Art (Congregation)I Will Always Love YouAmazing GraceCASKETBEARERSVernon KreitzingerKurt PotterRoger StockMike GolterJames OsiengerDan HonomichlMarvin Adolph Halva was born on Sunday, December 22, 1940 to Adolph and Clara (Kreitzinger) Halva near Lesterville, South Dakota. He attended country school through the 8th grade and began farming on the family farm. He was married...

Doris Frances Bambas

Doris Frances Bambas

Dec 24, 2008

CLERGYPastor Gordon HigginsURNBEARERSteve SzymanskiMUSICOrganist ~ Diane BryanSoloist ~ Lisa Knoll“How Great Thou Art”“Never Walk Alone”"On Eagle's Wings"Doris Frances Bambas was born on Friday, November 24, 1922 in Tyndall, South Dakota to Joseph and Frances (Toczek) Szymanski. Doris was united in marriage to Bernie Bambas on November 7, 1946 in Yankton, South Dakota. She was employed as a bookkeeper at Farmer’s...

Mavis Louise Pech

Mavis Louise Pech

Dec 16, 2008

CLERGYPastor Gordon HigginsMUSICOrganist ~ Diane BryanSoloist ~ Lisa KnollHONORARY CASKETBEARERSMavis’ Many Friends at Ability BuildingServices and the Marne Creek ApartmentsCASKETBEARERSAllen LeaderGenise McLouthKevin McLouthJoe Rothschadl, Jr.Dan SchuurmansLarry VellekMavis Louise Pech was born on Thursday, February 11, 1937 to Emil and Blanche (Peterka) Pech in Tyndall, South Dakota. She attended Bambas Country School and also attended Tyndall High School, where she especially...

Reuben Gust Gall

Reuben Gust Gall

Dec 13, 2008

CLERGYPastor Del NeumeisterMUSICOrganist ~ Shirley OrthCongregational Hymns“In The Garden”“How Great Thou Art”Special Music by Joseph Block and Tesia Nichols“Amazing Grace”“Be Thou My Vision”CASKETBEARERSReuben’s GrandchildrenJeremy BlockJoseph BlockJessica BlockKori GallMaggie GallKyle GallTesia NicholsTanner SharpeTaylor SharpeSamantha GallGrace GallReuben Gust Gall was born on Saturday, September 24, 1927 on the family farm near Lesterville, South Dakota to Gustav and Vera (Auch) Gall. He attended...

Darlene  Hollman

Darlene  Hollman

Dec 12, 2008

CLERGYPastor Rodney VeldhuisenCASKETBEARERSMike KozakColin VarilekMark WincklerScott SchmidtKeith SchmidtSteven HansenDarlene Hollman was called by our Lord to her eternal home at the age of 71 years after a courageous battle. Darlene was born in Olivet to Henry Oorlog and Lydia Bender (White) on December 26, 1936. She was married to Robert Hollman from November 1, 1954 until his death in May...

Marjorie Jean  Mejstrik

Marjorie Jean  Mejstrik

Dec 6, 2008

CLERGYRev. Dean TrappORGANISTRon CarterCongregational Hymns"Hymn of Promise""Lord, You Have Come to the Lakeshore"Marjorie Jean (Pavel) Mejstrik was born October 9, 1926 to William & Rose (Obr) Pavel in Tyndall, South Dakota and passed away at the Avera Sacred Heart Hospital on Saturday, December 6, 2008.  Marge married Joseph Mejstrik of rural Tyndall on June 2, 1945. They farmed in Tyndall...

Shelby Gene Sickler, Sr.

Shelby Gene Sickler, Sr.

Dec 5, 2008

Shelby Sickler, Sr. retired at Tyndall and lived there for several years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and camping. He was a member of the Bon Homme Masonic Lodge #101 in Tyndall, The El Riad Shrine, the Lewis and Clark Shrine & Club, and the Yankton Consistory. Shelby passed away on Friday, December 5, 2008 at his residence in TyndallHe is...

Florence M. Schatz

Florence M. Schatz

Nov 25, 2008

CLERGYRev. Leon SchulzMUSICOrganist ~ Jan KocerSpecial Music by Lester & Shirley MuehlbeierHONORARY CASKETBEARERSMembers of the Scotland V.F.W. AuxiliaryCASKETBEARERSAndy DiedeCharles ConradLarry HebbertShannon KlumbBrandon SigmundTyler ShayFlorence M. Schatz was born on March 9, 1914 on the family farm east of Menno, South Dakota to John and Helen (Hintz) Hellwig. She grew up on the farm and attended country school through the eighth...

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