Bon Homme County, SD Obituaries
Bon Homme County, SD Obituaries
Memorial Leaflet
Burial at Highmore City Cemetery, Highmore, SD
Contributed by Jacque McDonnell
Transcribed by Pamela J. HamiltonLUTSKE WIERSMA ZILVERBERG
DOB: Jan. 28, 1888, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
Parents: Johannas & Janneke (Keiser) Wiersma
DOD: Oct. 26, 1986, Hand County Memorial Hospital, Miller, SD. Age 97 yrs 8 mos 28 ds
Spouse: Jake Zilverberg, m. Nov. 28, 1910, Tyndall, SD. Preceded her in death (1973). 5 children.
Residences: Tyndall, Tripp, Wessington Springs, Hyde co. in 1928. Moved to Highmore in 1945 after retiring.
Unknown Newspaper, undated
SSDI: b. 23 Apr 1903, d. Dec 1981
Last Residence: Highmore, Hyde co., SD
Contributed by Jacque McDonnell
Transcribed by Pamela J. HamiltonJEANETTE LILLIAN PALMER AUCH
Location of funeral: Our Savior Lutheran Church, Pastor Youngquist
Died: "Saturday", Huron Nursing Home, Huron, SD
Age: 78 years, 7 mos, 26 days
Burial: Highmore City Cemetery
DOB: April 23, 1903 (Martin co., MN)
Parents: Ray & Mary Spain Palmer
Education: Southern Normal School, Springfield
Occupation: teacher, rural schools, Scotland, SD 5 years before marriage. Taught again in Hyde county rural schools from 1943-1967, then substitute teaching.
Spouse: Emil Auch (Mar. 8, 1927 at Yankton). Preceded her in death. 2 children. Celebrated 50th anniversary March 1977.
Residences: Lesterville, then to Harold (spring 1928), to a farm in Hyde county in 1932, Highmore in 1978.
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Katherina Mueller Ulmer Rosenau
08 Aug 1883 - 19 Feb 1941
Funeral services were held in Ree Heights Sunday for Mrs. Chris Rosenau who died last Wednesday. The services were conducted by the Reverend M.L. Bomhoff in the Congregational Church.
Burial was made in the Ree Heights cemetery.
Pallbearers included Gottlieb Pietz, Emil Reiman, Fred Fechner, Jacob Bertsch, Roger Paine and Gottlieb Roesler. In charge of flowers were Laura Roesler, Lillian Pietz, Margaret Renner, Helen Hadeler, Elizabeth Rath and Margery Burge.
Katherine Mueller was born on August 8, 1883, at Neudorf, South Russia. She was the daughter of John and Magdalene Mueller. She was baptized in early infancy. At the age of 6, she came with her parents to the United States where they made their home at Menno. On June 6, 1901, at Scotland, she was united in matrimony to Christian Ulmer. To this union were born 10 children of which nine survive. One, Albert, died in early infancy. Surviving are Anettie Bown of Gettysburg, Julius Ulmer, of Ree Heights, Emilia Walton of Dallas, Oregon, Ida Caldwell of Sioux Falls, Olinda Pierce of Onida, Ulda Roloff of Menno, Herman Ulmer of Randall, Washington, Herbert Ulmer of St. Peter, Minnesota, and Leon Ulmer at home.
Her husband preceded her in death November 13, 1921 at Kasper. She was again united in marriage on Sept. 27, 1924, to Christian Rosenau at Menno. They have made their home in this vicinity ever since. This union was blessed with two children, Leonard at home and Albert, who died in infancy.
Mrs. Rosenau began to fail in health three years ago. Two months ago, she underwent a serious operation from which she never fully recovered. On Wednesday, February 19, at 7 o’clock in the evening, she died.
Beside her husband and children, she also leaves two sisters and five brothers. They are Barbara Weight of Menno, August of Menno, Albert of Menno and Emil Mueller of American Falls, Idaho. She is survived by seven step children including John Rosenau, Bertha Semmler, Olga Semmler, Emil Rosenau, Elsa Renner, Erwin Rosenau and Herbert Rosenau. She is survived by fourteen grandchildren.
The Daily Plainsman, Huron, South Dakota
Monday, July 20, 1964
NEVA GARMEN KOWALSKI
DOB: Dec. 27, 1903, Plano, Illinois
Parents: Charles & Edna Garmen.
Funeral: "Thursday" at 10 a.m., St. Martin's Church, Huron. Father Kenneth Schmitz officiating. Welter Funeral Home.
DOD: "Sunday night" at St. John's Hospital.
Education: Scotland High School
Spouse: Anton Kowalski (Jan. 6, 1922)
Residences: Highmore, in 1942 to Huron.
The Daily Plainsman, Huron, South Dakota
Friday, August 10, 1962
SIMON GIEDD, AGE 74
Funeral: "Sunday" at 2 p.m., Carpenter Methodist Church. Rev. John R. Cecil. Burial: Richland Cemetery. Welter Funeral Home.
DOD: Thursday, St. John's Hospital (Huron, SD).
DOB: Oct. 18, 1887 (Avon, SD)
Parents: Henry & Margaret Giedd.Spouse: Alvina Buccholz (Jan. 1916, Avon, SD).
Residences: to rural Clark County, SD in 1921.
The Highmore (SD) Herald
Thursday, February 23, 2006
Submitted by Jacque McDonnell
KATHRYN BUECHLER AUCH
Funeral: Feb. 20, 2006, Faith Lutheran Church. Burial in Riverside Cemetery.
Residence: Pierre
DOB: Dec. 19, 1910; Bon Homme co. (SW of Tripp)
Parents: George & Christina (Frey) Buechler
DOD: Feb. 17, 2006, Maryhouse Nursing Care Center, Pierre. Age 95 yrs, 1 mo, 29 ds
Residences: moved from Tripp to SW of Highmore at age 10. To Harrold after marriage, for 56 years. To Pierre in 1991.
Education: South Gage School (SW of Highmore).
Spouse: Herbert Augh, m. Miller, SD, May 16, 1935. (Preceded her in death)
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contributed by Sheila Hughes
Clara Miller
Funeral Card:
February 8, 1873 - December 14, 1958
Place of Services: Goehring Funeral Home Chapel, Scotland, South Dakota, Tuesday, December 16, 1958 - 10 a.m.
Casket Bearers: Oscar Lee, John Robinson, M. T. Sweet, Ralph Nelles, Laddie Soukup, Elmer Stevenson
Music by M. T. Sweet (Soloist) and Mrs. Luther Breen (Pianist)
Interment: Rosehill Cemetery
Obituary:
MRS. WILLIAM MILLER FOUND DEAD SUNDAY FROM ASPHYXIATION
Mrs. William Miller, 82, was found dead at 4:30 p.m. Sunday by a friend taking her a Christmas gift. She had been asphyxiated by gas from a furnace which was not functioning properly because the pipe was clogged with soot.
Mrs. Miller was born February 9, 1876, in Wisconsin, and came to Scotland as a young girl. She taught in the public schools here for many years and was city librarian from 1918 until three years ago this month when she fell and broke her hip. She has been a semi-invalid since.
She was a long-time member of the Order of Eastern Star, and a charter member of the PEO.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Goehring funeral chapel, with the Rev. Wayne Rager, Tyndall, former pastor of the Methodist church here, officiating. M. T. Sweet was soloist and Mrs. Luther Breen, pianist. Burial was in Rosehill cemetery.
The pallbearers, all former pupils of Mrs. Miller when she taught here were Oscar Lee, John Robinson, M. T. Sweet, Ralph Nelles, James Mraz and Elmer Stevenson.
The only survivors are a sister, Mrs. Zetta Thompson, Los Angeles, Calif. and a niece, Mrs. Hays Parr, Portland, Ore. Mr. Miller died several years ago.
Donald Arlo Schelske
Donald Arlo Schelske Sr., age 75, of Tyndall, South Dakota died Friday, December 29, 2006 at the Good Samaritan Center in Tyndall. A funeral service will be at 11:00 AM, on Tuesday, January 2, 2006 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Yankton with Reverend David Lund officiating. Burial will be at approximately 1:15 PM, on Tuesday, at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Scotland, South Dakota. Visitation with the family present will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, on Monday, at the Wintz & Ray Funeral Home in Yankton with a prayer service at 7:00 PM. Visitation resumes one hour prior to the funeral at the church. Donald was born on June 18, 1931 in a sod house in Hutchinson County, South Dakota. He completed the 8th grade and later obtained his GED. On May 3, 1955, he married Carol Bruning and to this union, three children were born: Donald Jr., Karen and Perry. After the death of both of his parents, Don was given legal guardianship of his youngest sister, Kathy, who lived with Don's family during her high school years. In the late 1950's, he owned the Schelske Bar in Volin, South Dakota and he also hauled water, gravel and sand until 1974. For a number of years, he drove school bus for Gayville and Volin Schools. In 1975, Don began to drive truck for Heyl and traveled all over the country until his retirement in 1985.
Survivors include a son, Donald Schelske Jr. of Palm City, Florida; a daughter, Karen (Neil) Faerber of Yankton; 3 grandchildren, Dustin and Kristina Sayler of Yankton and Jennifer Schelske of Nederland, Colorado; two brothers, Marvin (Fern) Schelske and Norman (DiAnn) Schelske, both of Springfield, South Dakota; two sisters, Eldora Baumiller of Scotland and Kathy (Dave) Mudloff of Olathe, Kansas; and one sister-in-law, Bea Schelske of Scotland. Donald was preceded in death by his parents; son, Perry Schelske; one sister, Leola Kizer; four brothers, Arthur Jr., Wilmer, Willard and Eldon Schelske; and one brother-in-law, Clarence Baumiller. [Yankton Daily Press and Dakotan (Yankton, South Dakota) December 31, 2006 submitted by Ida Maack Recu]
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