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Betty Wynia Memorial services for Betty L. Wynia, 87 of Springfield will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at the United Church of Christ in Springfield. Crosby- Jaeger Funeral Home of Springfield is in charge of the arrange- ments. Betty Lou Wynia, daughter of Issac and Clara (Oelrich) Yule, was born February 12, 1927 on a farm in Bon Homme County, SD. She passed away peacefully Sunday, March 30, 2014 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, under hospice care. Betty attained the age of 87 years, one month and 19 days. Betty attended country school west of Springfield and graduated from Springfield High School. She then at- tended Southern State Teach- ers’ College in Springfield for one year where she earned her teaching certificate. She taught in rural schools in Bon Homme County for many years and also substituted for several years. Betty loved children and will be remembered by many as a wonderful teacher. Betty married John Wynia and a daughter was blessed to their union. After John’s death, she married Donald Wynia on May 17, 1958 at the United Church of Christ in Springfield. Two sons were blessed to their union. Together they farmed for many years. Betty loved peacocks and raised many of them. Upon their re- tirement, they moved into Springfield in 1993. Betty was a member of the United Church of Christ and the Dwight Wood American Le- gion Auxiliary. Betty will be remembered for her enjoyment of dancing, cooking and being a part of the Friday Night Pinochle Club. Thankful for having shared her life are her husband Don of Springfield; her children: Jean Lassegard and husband Duane of Rapid City, Mike and wife Lois of Clifton, CO and Steve and wife Donna of Rapid City; 10 grandchildren; five great grandchildren; brother Ken Yule and wife Lavonne of Springfield; sister Beverly Han- son and husband Tom of Cro- ton, NE; many nieces and nephews whom she loved very much; and many friends. Betty was preceded in death by her first husband, John Wynia; her parents; sister Elsie Williams and brother Wally Yule. Yankton Press & Dakotan April 1, 2014 Dorothy Honomichl Mass of Christian Burial for Dorothy Honomichl, 92, of Wag- ner will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 3, 2014 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Wag- ner, SD. Burial will be in the parish ceme- tery, rural Wag- ner. Visitation will be at the Crosby-Jaeger Funeral Home in Wagner Wednesday from 3 to 5 p.m., followed by a 7:00 p.m. rosary/wake at the church. Dorothy Marie Honomichl was born January 27, 1922 in Wagner, SD, the daughter of Al- bert and Mary (Valenta) Thaler. She died Sunday, March 30, 2014 at the Aurora Brule Nurs- ing Home in White Lake, SD. Dorothy attained the age of 92 years, two months and four days. Dorothy attended country school through the eighth grade. She married William “Bill” Honomichl on March 2, 1943 in Lake Andes. Two daugh- ters were blessed to their union. After Bill’s death on April 6, 1963, Dorothy and her daugh- ters moved into Wagner. Dorothy worked for Buche’s Grocery Store for many years. She also was an excellent steak cook at the VFW on Satur- day nights. Later in life, she went to work at Boom’s in Wag- ner. Upon her retirement in 2008, she continued to live in Wagner until she moved to Chamberlain to an assisted living center. Dorothy later moved to the Au- rora Brule Nursing Home in White Lake, where she lived until she passed away. Dorothy was a member of St. John Catholic Church, VFW Auxiliary in Wagner and the Card Club in Dante. Dorothy will be remem- bered for love of working and being around people. She also enjoyed playing Bingo and cards. Thankful for having shared her life are her daughters: Judy Oorlog and husband Morris of Kimball and Bonnie Ehresmann and husband Dennis of Moor- croft, WY; four grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; three great-great grandchildren; two brothers: Ray of Wagner and George of Augusta, GA; and sev- eral nieces and nephews. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband Bill; par- ents; an unnamed infant sister; and seven brothers: Roy, Leo, Adolph, John, Louis, Lloyd and Ed. Yankton Press & Dakotan April 1, 2014 Charles Shelburg Charles E. Shelburg, 81, of Yankton, died Monday, March 31, 2014 at the Sunset Manor Nursing Home, Irene. Funeral services are pend- ing with the Opsahl-Kostel Fu- neral Home & Crematory, Yankton. Albina Hejna Albina A. Hejna, 89, of Tyn- dall died Sunday, March 30, 2014, at the Tyndall Good Samaritan Center, Tyndall. Mass of Christian Burial is at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 4, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Tabor, with the Rev. Steven Jones officiating. Burial will be in the parish cemetery, Tabor. Visitations begin at 5 p.m. Thursday, April 3, at the Op- sahl-Kostel Memorial Chapel, Tabor, with a Wake service at 7 p.m. Visitations will resume one hour prior to the service at the chapel. Darlene Dooley Funeral services for Dar- lene M. Dooley, 83, of Pierce, Neb., is at 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 1, at Christ Memorial United Methodist Church in Bloomfield, Neb. The Rev. Trudy Hanke will officiate, with burial in the Bloomfield City Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Brockhaus Funeral Home of Bloomfield is in charge of arrangements. Darlene died Saturday, March 29, 2014, at Faith Re- gional Health Services in Nor- folk, Neb. Donald Krenos Donald “Don” Angelo Krenos, 81, died Saturday, March 8, 2014, in Yankton, fol- lowing a brief illness. A private memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 5, 2014, at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel in Yankton. To celebrate Don’s life, the family is inviting his friends and colleagues to a luncheon on Saturday, April 5 from 2:15- 4:15 p.m. at the Hillcrest Golf and Country Club, 2206 Mul- berry Street, in Yankton. OBITUARIES PLEASE HELP US CELEBRATE THE OPENING OF OUR NEW DENTAL CLINIC! Dr. William Reardon is proud to announce the Grand Opening of Yankton’s newest practice “Yankton Dental Clinic.” Located in the heart of Yankton at 1100 Broadway Avenue. Dr. Reardon and his staff are open for buisness! Ready to take care of your dental needs March 31, 2014. We offer a wide selection of service to include Extractions, Root canals, Dentures and Dental Implants. We love both kids and adults and look forward to helping all those who come to see us for their dental care. Emergencies and New Patients are welcome. 1100 Broadway Ave • Yankton • (605)668-CARE:)2273 Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm • Closed Saturday Sunday You can view our website at Yanktondentist.com to find out more about our office. William Reardon, DDS New Patient Special FREE Exam & X-Rays valid thru 5/15/14 You’re one call away from a great Medicare supplement plan from The Blues®. Authorized Independent Agent For This is a solicitation of insurance. Wellmark Medicare supplement insurance plans are not affiliated with any government agency. To be eligible, you must reside in the service area of the plan. Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Dakota is an independent Licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shied Association. Linda Behl 22P022-2013-SD LBcihak insurance 311 Walnut Yankton, SD 605-665-9393 IN REMEMBRANCE W INTZ & R AY FUNERAL HOME and Cremation Service, Inc. 605-665-3644 W INTZ FUNERAL HOME INC. Hartington, Coleridge, Crofton 402-254-6547 www.wintzrayfuneralhome.com Mary Ann Thoene 10:30 AM, Wednesday Holy Trinity Catholic Church Hartington PRESS & DAKOTAN n TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 2014 THE REGION: PAGE 3 Lora Oswald Lora F. Oswald, age 88 of Menno, SD passed away Fri- day morning, March 28, 2014 at the Freeman Regional Health Services Hospital, Freeman, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at the Olivet United Methodist Church in Olivet, SD with Rev. Tom Petersen officiating. Burial will be in the Menno Cemetery. Visitations will be one hour prior to the service at the church. The Aisenbrey-Opsahl- Kostel Memorial Chapel, Menno is in care of the arrangements. Lora was born on Novem- ber 6, 1925 in rural Freeman, SD to John and Lydia (Schoppert) Auch. On Oc- tober 26, 1947, she was united in mar- riage to Elmer Carl Oswald at the Jo- hannestahl Reformed Church in rural Freeman, SD. They farmed with Elmer’s parents in Yank- ton County before moving north of Olivet to continue farming. In 1981, they moved to Menno. Lora and Elmer worked hard and took pride in the caretaking of the two museums in Menno and at Pi- oneer Acres. She enjoyed babysitting, gardening and caring for the stray cats in the neighborhood. Those who will cherish her memory are her brother, Victor Auch of Menno, SD; niece and nephew, Christian and Regina Auch of Yankton, SD, sisters-in-law, Adella, Hulda, Elda, and Eleanora, all of Menno, SD; and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Those who preceded her in death are her husband, Elmer, parents, and brothers, Walter, Paul, Calvin and Art. Yankton Press & Dakotan April 1, 2014 Online condolences at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com AISENBREY Oswald Mary Thoene Mary Ann Thoene, age 84 of Hartington, Nebraska, died on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at her residence. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at 10:30 am at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Hartington with Rev. Jef- fery Loseke officiating. Burial will be in St. Michael’s Ceme- tery in Hartington. Visitation will be on Tues- day from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with a Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m. at the church. Visi- tation will begin one hour prior to services on Wednes- day at the church. To view the video trib- ute or to send online con- dolences, please visit www.wintzrayfuneral- home.com. Pallbearers will be her grandsons, Brandon Thoene, Neil Thoene, Jesse Thoene, Tony Thoene, Bill Lucht, John Lucht and Adam Lam- mers. Honorary Pallbearers will be her grandchildren, Olivia Witte, Lindsay Scott, Brea Frick, Chrissy McGraw, Laurie Lammers, Mandy Bruning, Amy Pinkelman, An- gela Johnson, Alena Thoene, Kimberley Hamilton, Nichole Thoene, Melissa Thoene, Matt Thoene, Zach Thoene, James Thoene, Rachel Year, Justine Year, Tracy Thoene, Trisha Thoene, Tosha Thoene and Tara Thoene. Mary Ann was born on June 2, 1929 at Hartington to Otto Frederick and Ruth (El- liott) Schwartz. She grew up in the Hartington area and married Clarence “Bud” Thoene on September 17, 1946 at Hartington. They farmed in the Bow Valley area until they moved to a farm northwest of Hartington in 1954. In 1979 they moved into Hartington and spent from 1982 to 1984 living in Bella Vista, Arkansas before returning to Hartington. Mary Ann had many jobs from working at Tooties, Ben Franklin, the Smokehouse Restaurant in Arkansas, the Senior Center in Hartington and the Golden Living Center coordinating activities and caring for the elderly. She was a former 4-H Leader and CCD teacher for many years. Mary Ann be- longed to the Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Guild, Christian Mothers, had a Per- petual Hour of Adoration and was a member of the Harting- ton VFW Post 5283 Auxiliary. She enjoyed playing cards with her friends, grandchil- dren and great grandchil- dren. She had a very busy life with 8 kids, 28 grandkids and 44 great grandkids. Mary Ann is survived by 8 children, Duane and Debbie Thoene of Lincoln, Nebraska; Debi and Steve Lucht of Hart- ington; Connie and Dennis Schmadeke of South Sioux City, Nebraska; Darell and Joyce Thoene of Hartington; Bruce and Clara Thoene of Omaha; Brian and Pam Thoene of Norfolk, Nebraska; Cheri Year of Hartington; Don and Tonya Thoene of Bella Vista, Ark; 28 grandchildren, 44 great grandchildren and a sister, Karlyn Lewis of Hart- ington. She was preceded in death by her parents, hus- band, Clarence on July 16, 1997 at the age of 77, a brother, Leo Schwartz, 2 sis- ters, Lucille Meyer and Shirley Volquardsen. Yankton Press & Dakotan April 1, 2014 Thoene Online condolences at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com AISENBREY Margarethe Larson Margarethe A. (Borge) Larson died peacefully on Fri- day, March 28, 2014 in Menno, South Dakota. She was born Friday, Oc- tober 13, 1922 in Lawrence, Washington to her father and mother, Olaf and Sigrid (Greibrok) Borge. In 1924, she and her family moved to Cambridge, Wisconsin where she lived until college. Margo graduated from Au- gustana Academy and Saint Olaf College. After college she received her Master’s de- gree from Western Reserve Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing. Margo met Mearl Larson at Augustana Academy. Their friendship developed over the years, and they married August 31, 1948 at East Koshkonong Lutheran Church near Cambridge, Wis- consin. Margo and Mearl set- tled on Twin Brook Farm south of Menno. From 1949 until 1962 she gave birth to six children: Peter, Timothy, Naomi, Stephen, Rachel and Andrew. She was a devoted mother, excellent gardener, and a steadfast provider for her family. Margo was a regis- tered nurse and worked for many years at Sa- cred Heart Hospital in Yankton, South Dakota. Over the years she worked in many nursing ca- pacities including intensive care and mental health. She completed her career at Free- man Nursing Home. In her retirement Margo became well known in the local area for her homemade bread, granola and lefse. She served in all ways imaginable in the church making quilts, leading bible studies, advo- cating for prison ministries and working to end racism. In their later years, Margo and Mearl continued their ac- tive involvement in and gen- erous support of Our Savior’s Church. During Mearl’s last years Margo was his constant companion and caregiver until he died on July 28, 2005. Survivors are her chil- dren: Pete, Tim (Marti), Naomi, Steve, Rachel (Don Holmstrom), and Andy (Betsy); grandchildren, Terry (Sue) Bitsos, Tammy (Loren) Lockman, Lisa Benski and step-grandson Thomas Bit- sos, Nathan Grega Larson, Susanna Larson Holmstrom, Mark and Anna Larson; great- grand children Zara Bitsos, Trevor, Josh and Nathaniel Lockman and many faithful friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, sib- lings and husband, Mearl. Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 4. 2014 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, rural Menno. Burial will be in the Our Savior’s East Cemetery, rural Menno. Visitation is on Thursday, April 3, 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Aisenbrey Opsahl-Kostel Me- morial Chapel, Menno and one hour prior to the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, memori- als may be directed to Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, rural Menno or St. Dysmas of South Dakota or a charity of your choice. Yankton Press & Dakotan April 1, 2014 Larson Online condolences at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com AISENBREY Wynia Honomichl Joy Berendsen Funeral mass for Joy Ann Berendsen, 70, of Springfield will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 3 at St. Vincent Catholic Church in Spring- field. Burial will be held at 2 p.m. following the serv- ice at Crofton Cemetery in Norfolk, NE. Visitation will be held at St. Vincent on Wednes- day, April 2, from 5 p.m. until a 7:30 p.m. wake serv- ice. Joy Ann died on Sun- day, March 30, 2014 at her residence in rural Spring- field. Online condolences may be sent at www.goglinfh.com. Sophia ‘Sophie’ Hoff Funeral services for Sophia “Sophie” Hoff, 90, of Tripp, will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, April 4 at Frieden’s Reformed Church in Tripp. Burial will follow at Frieden’s Reformed Ceme- tery in Tripp. Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 3, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Goglin Funeral Home in Tripp. Sophie died on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Society in Tripp, South Dakota. Online condo- lences may be sent at www.goglinfh.com. More Obituaries On Page 2
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Betty WyniaMemorial services for Betty
L. Wynia, 87 of Springfield willbe held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday,April 2, 2014 atthe UnitedChurch ofChrist inSpringfield.
Crosby-Jaeger FuneralHome ofSpringfield isin charge ofthe arrange-ments.
Betty Lou Wynia, daughterof Issac and Clara (Oelrich)Yule, was born February 12,1927 on a farm in Bon HommeCounty, SD. She passed awaypeacefully Sunday, March 30,2014 at Avera Sacred HeartHospital in Yankton, underhospice care. Betty attainedthe age of 87 years, one monthand 19 days.
Betty attended countryschool west of Springfield andgraduated from SpringfieldHigh School. She then at-tended Southern State Teach-ers’ College in Springfield forone year where she earned herteaching certificate. She taughtin rural schools in Bon HommeCounty for many years andalso substituted for severalyears. Betty loved childrenand will be remembered bymany as a wonderful teacher.
Betty married John Wyniaand a daughter was blessed totheir union. After John’s death,she married Donald Wynia onMay 17, 1958 at the UnitedChurch of Christ in Springfield.Two sons were blessed totheir union. Together theyfarmed for many years. Bettyloved peacocks and raisedmany of them. Upon their re-tirement, they moved intoSpringfield in 1993.
Betty was a member of theUnited Church of Christ andthe Dwight Wood American Le-gion Auxiliary.
Betty will be rememberedfor her enjoyment of dancing,cooking and being a part of theFriday Night Pinochle Club.
Thankful for having sharedher life are her husband Don ofSpringfield; her children: JeanLassegard and husband Duaneof Rapid City, Mike and wifeLois of Clifton, CO and Steveand wife Donna of Rapid City;10 grandchildren; five greatgrandchildren; brother KenYule and wife Lavonne ofSpringfield; sister Beverly Han-son and husband Tom of Cro-ton, NE; many nieces andnephews whom she loved verymuch; and many friends.
Betty was preceded indeath by her first husband,John Wynia; her parents; sisterElsie Williams and brotherWally Yule.
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Dorothy HonomichlMass of Christian Burial for
Dorothy Honomichl, 92, of Wag-ner will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday,April 3, 2014 atSt. John theBaptistCatholicChurch in Wag-ner, SD. Burialwill be in theparish ceme-tery, rural Wag-ner.
Visitationwill be at theCrosby-Jaeger Funeral Home inWagner Wednesday from 3 to 5p.m., followed by a 7:00 p.m.rosary/wake at the church.
Dorothy Marie Honomichlwas born January 27, 1922 inWagner, SD, the daughter of Al-bert and Mary (Valenta) Thaler.She died Sunday, March 30,2014 at the Aurora Brule Nurs-ing Home in White Lake, SD.Dorothy attained the age of 92years, two months and fourdays.
Dorothy attended countryschool through the eighthgrade. She married William“Bill” Honomichl on March 2,1943 in Lake Andes. Two daugh-ters were blessed to theirunion. After Bill’s death on April6, 1963, Dorothy and her daugh-
ters moved into Wagner.Dorothy worked for
Buche’s Grocery Store for manyyears. She also was an excellentsteak cook at the VFW on Satur-day nights. Later in life, shewent to work at Boom’s in Wag-ner.
Upon her retirement in 2008,she continued to live in Wagneruntil she moved to Chamberlainto an assisted living center.Dorothy later moved to the Au-rora Brule Nursing Home inWhite Lake, where she liveduntil she passed away.
Dorothy was a member ofSt. John Catholic Church, VFWAuxiliary in Wagner and theCard Club in Dante.
Dorothy will be remem-bered for love of working andbeing around people. She alsoenjoyed playing Bingo andcards.
Thankful for having sharedher life are her daughters: JudyOorlog and husband Morris ofKimball and Bonnie Ehresmannand husband Dennis of Moor-croft, WY; four grandchildren;eight great grandchildren; threegreat-great grandchildren; twobrothers: Ray of Wagner andGeorge of Augusta, GA; and sev-eral nieces and nephews.
Dorothy was preceded indeath by her husband Bill; par-ents; an unnamed infant sister;and seven brothers: Roy, Leo,Adolph, John, Louis, Lloyd andEd.
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Charles ShelburgCharles E. Shelburg, 81, of
Yankton, died Monday, March31, 2014 at the Sunset ManorNursing Home, Irene.
Funeral services are pend-ing with the Opsahl-Kostel Fu-neral Home & Crematory,Yankton.
Albina HejnaAlbina A. Hejna, 89, of Tyn-
dall died Sunday, March 30,2014, at the Tyndall GoodSamaritan Center, Tyndall.
Mass of Christian Burial isat 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 4, atSt. Wenceslaus CatholicChurch, Tabor, with the Rev.Steven Jones officiating. Burialwill be in the parish cemetery,Tabor.
Visitations begin at 5 p.m.Thursday, April 3, at the Op-sahl-Kostel Memorial Chapel,Tabor, with a Wake service at7 p.m. Visitations will resumeone hour prior to the serviceat the chapel.
Darlene Dooley Funeral services for Dar-
lene M. Dooley, 83, of Pierce,Neb., is at 10 a.m. Tuesday,April 1, at Christ MemorialUnited Methodist Church inBloomfield, Neb. The Rev.Trudy Hanke will officiate,with burial in the BloomfieldCity Cemetery.
Visitation will be one hour
prior to services at thechurch.
Brockhaus Funeral Homeof Bloomfield is in charge ofarrangements.
Darlene died Saturday,March 29, 2014, at Faith Re-gional Health Services in Nor-folk, Neb.
Donald KrenosDonald “Don” Angelo
Krenos, 81, died Saturday,
March 8, 2014, in Yankton, fol-lowing a brief illness.
A private memorial servicewill be held on Saturday, April5, 2014, at the Opsahl-KostelFuneral Chapel in Yankton.
To celebrate Don’s life, the
family is inviting his friendsand colleagues to a luncheonon Saturday, April 5 from 2:15-4:15 p.m. at the Hillcrest Golfand Country Club, 2206 Mul-berry Street, in Yankton.
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Lora OswaldLora F. Oswald, age 88 of
Menno, SD passed away Fri-day morning, March 28, 2014at the Freeman RegionalHealth Services Hospital,Freeman, SD.
Funeral services will be10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April2, 2014 at the Olivet UnitedMethodist Church in Olivet,SD with Rev. Tom Petersenofficiating. Burial will be inthe Menno Cemetery.
Visitations will be onehour prior to the service atthe church.
The Aisenbrey-Opsahl-Kostel Memorial Chapel,Menno is in care of thearrangements.
Lora was born on Novem-ber 6, 1925 in rural Freeman,
SD to Johnand Lydia(Schoppert)Auch. On Oc-tober 26,1947, she wasunited in mar-riage to ElmerCarl Oswaldat the Jo-hannestahl
Reformed Church in ruralFreeman, SD. They farmedwith Elmer’s parents in Yank-ton County before movingnorth of Olivet to continuefarming. In 1981, they movedto Menno. Lora and Elmerworked hard and took pridein the caretaking of the twomuseums in Menno and at Pi-oneer Acres. She enjoyedbabysitting, gardening and
caring for the stray cats inthe neighborhood.
Those who will cherishher memory are her brother,Victor Auch of Menno, SD;niece and nephew, Christianand Regina Auch of Yankton,SD, sisters-in-law, Adella,Hulda, Elda, and Eleanora, allof Menno, SD; and manynieces, nephews and cousins.
Those who preceded herin death are her husband,Elmer, parents, and brothers,Walter, Paul, Calvin and Art.Yankton Press & Dakotan
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Oswald
Mary ThoeneMary Ann Thoene, age 84
of Hartington, Nebraska, diedon Sunday, March 30, 2014 ather residence.
Mass of Christian Burialwill be on Wednesday, April2, 2014 at 10:30 am at theHoly Trinity Catholic Churchin Hartington with Rev. Jef-fery Loseke officiating. Burialwill be in St. Michael’s Ceme-tery in Hartington.
Visitation will be on Tues-day from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00p.m. with a Vigil Service at7:00 p.m. at the church. Visi-tation will begin one hourprior to services on Wednes-day at the church.
To view the video trib-ute or to send online con-dolences, please visitwww.wintzrayfuneral-home.com.
Pallbearers will be hergrandsons, Brandon Thoene,Neil Thoene, Jesse Thoene,Tony Thoene, Bill Lucht,John Lucht and Adam Lam-mers. Honorary Pallbearerswill be her grandchildren,Olivia Witte, Lindsay Scott,Brea Frick, Chrissy McGraw,Laurie Lammers, MandyBruning, Amy Pinkelman, An-gela Johnson, Alena Thoene,Kimberley Hamilton, NicholeThoene, Melissa Thoene,Matt Thoene, Zach Thoene,James Thoene, Rachel Year,Justine Year, Tracy Thoene,Trisha Thoene, ToshaThoene and Tara Thoene.
Mary Ann was born onJune 2, 1929 at Hartington toOtto Frederick and Ruth (El-liott) Schwartz. She grew upin the Hartington area andmarried Clarence “Bud”Thoene on September 17,1946 at Hartington. Theyfarmed in the Bow Valleyarea until they moved to afarm northwest of Hartingtonin 1954. In 1979 they movedinto Hartington and spentfrom 1982 to 1984 living inBella Vista, Arkansas beforereturning to Hartington.
Mary Annhad manyjobs fromworking atTooties, BenFranklin, theSmokehouseRestaurant inArkansas,the SeniorCenter in
Hartington and the GoldenLiving Center coordinatingactivities and caring for theelderly. She was a former 4-HLeader and CCD teacher formany years. Mary Ann be-longed to the Holy TrinityCatholic Church, Guild,Christian Mothers, had a Per-petual Hour of Adoration andwas a member of the Harting-ton VFW Post 5283 Auxiliary.She enjoyed playing cardswith her friends, grandchil-dren and great grandchil-dren. She had a very busy lifewith 8 kids, 28 grandkids and44 great grandkids.
Mary Ann is survived by8 children, Duane and DebbieThoene of Lincoln, Nebraska;Debi and Steve Lucht of Hart-ington; Connie and DennisSchmadeke of South SiouxCity, Nebraska; Darell andJoyce Thoene of Hartington;Bruce and Clara Thoene ofOmaha; Brian and PamThoene of Norfolk, Nebraska;Cheri Year of Hartington; Donand Tonya Thoene of BellaVista, Ark; 28 grandchildren,44 great grandchildren and asister, Karlyn Lewis of Hart-ington.
She was preceded indeath by her parents, hus-band, Clarence on July 16,1997 at the age of 77, abrother, Leo Schwartz, 2 sis-ters, Lucille Meyer andShirley Volquardsen.Yankton Press & Dakotan
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MargaretheLarson
Margarethe A. (Borge)Larson died peacefully on Fri-day, March 28, 2014 inMenno, South Dakota.
She was born Friday, Oc-tober 13, 1922 in Lawrence,Washington to her father andmother, Olaf and Sigrid(Greibrok) Borge. In 1924,she and her family moved toCambridge, Wisconsin whereshe lived until college.
Margo graduated from Au-gustana Academy and SaintOlaf College. After collegeshe received her Master’s de-gree from Western ReserveFrances Payne Bolton Schoolof Nursing.
Margo met Mearl Larsonat Augustana Academy. Theirfriendship developed overthe years, and they marriedAugust 31, 1948 at EastKoshkonong LutheranChurch near Cambridge, Wis-consin. Margo and Mearl set-tled on Twin Brook Farmsouth of Menno. From 1949until 1962 she gave birth tosix children: Peter, Timothy,Naomi, Stephen, Rachel andAndrew.
She was a devotedmother, excellent gardener,and a steadfast provider for
her family.Margo
was a regis-tered nurseand workedfor manyyears at Sa-cred HeartHospital inYankton,South
Dakota. Over the years sheworked in many nursing ca-pacities including intensivecare and mental health. Shecompleted her career at Free-man Nursing Home.
In her retirement Margobecame well known in thelocal area for her homemadebread, granola and lefse. Sheserved in all ways imaginablein the church making quilts,leading bible studies, advo-cating for prison ministriesand working to end racism.
In their later years, Margoand Mearl continued their ac-tive involvement in and gen-erous support of Our Savior’sChurch. During Mearl’s lastyears Margo was his constantcompanion and caregiveruntil he died on July 28, 2005.
Survivors are her chil-dren: Pete, Tim (Marti),Naomi, Steve, Rachel (DonHolmstrom), and Andy(Betsy); grandchildren, Terry(Sue) Bitsos, Tammy (Loren)
Lockman, Lisa Benski andstep-grandson Thomas Bit-sos, Nathan Grega Larson,Susanna Larson Holmstrom,Mark and Anna Larson; great-grand children Zara Bitsos,Trevor, Josh and NathanielLockman and many faithfulfriends.
She was preceded indeath by her parents, sib-lings and husband, Mearl.
Funeral service will be at11:00 a.m. Friday, April 4.2014 at Our Savior’s LutheranChurch, rural Menno. Burialwill be in the Our Savior’sEast Cemetery, rural Menno.
Visitation is on Thursday,April 3, 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. atAisenbrey Opsahl-Kostel Me-morial Chapel, Menno andone hour prior to the serviceat the church.
In lieu of flowers, memori-als may be directed to OurSavior’s Lutheran Church,rural Menno or St. Dysmas ofSouth Dakota or a charity ofyour choice.Yankton Press & Dakotan
April 1, 2014
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Joy BerendsenFuneral mass for Joy
Ann Berendsen, 70, ofSpringfield will be held at10:30 a.m. on Thursday,April 3 at St. VincentCatholic Church in Spring-field. Burial will be held at2 p.m. following the serv-ice at Crofton Cemetery inNorfolk, NE.
Visitation will be heldat St. Vincent on Wednes-day, April 2, from 5 p.m.until a 7:30 p.m. wake serv-ice. Joy Ann died on Sun-day, March 30, 2014 at herresidence in rural Spring-field.
Online condolencesmay be sent atwww.goglinfh.com.
Sophia ‘Sophie’Hoff
Funeral services forSophia “Sophie” Hoff, 90, ofTripp, will be held at 1:30p.m. on Friday, April 4 atFrieden’s Reformed Churchin Tripp. Burial will follow atFrieden’s Reformed Ceme-tery in Tripp.
Visitation will be held onThursday, April 3, from 5:00p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at theGoglin Funeral Home inTripp.
Sophie died on Saturday,
March 29, 2014 at the GoodSamaritan Society in Tripp,South Dakota. Online condo-lences may be sent atwww.goglinfh.com.
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