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Campbell County, South Dakota

Obituaries

Clapp, Dr. Louis

DeBoer, Peter

Hauck, Albina

Huber, Mr. and Mrs. Jake

Johnson, C. W.

Johnson, Christ

Locke, William

Martin, Jacob

Senftner, Elizabeth Laber

Van Heuvelen, Dr. G. J.

Vroman, Cora

 

 

 

 

 

 


Aberdeen Daily News (8 Dec. 1911) transcribed by FoFG MZ

Albina Hauck, the 7-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Hauck, who reside near Mound City, died at St. Luke’s hospital this morning at 5 o’clock from peritonitis due to a violent attack of appendicitis. The child was brought to this city last night and taken to St. Luke’s, where an operation was to have been performed, but the little girl was too far gone, and medical aid was of no avail.

The body will be shipped to Selby tomorrow morning for burial, but the arrangements for the funeral have not yet been arranged.


Aberdeen Daily News (10 Oct. 1895) transcribed by FoFG MZ

MOUND CITY, S.D., Oct. 10. – Christ Johnson, a banker of Mound City, died last night.


Aberdeen Daily News (10 Oct. 1895) transcribed by FoFG MZ

MOUND CITY, S.D., Oct. 10. – William Locke, a leading farmer of Campbell county, shot himself, accidentally, and died yesterday.


Aberdeen Daily News (24 Apr. 1896) transcribed by FoFG MZ

It was learned last night from passengers from the west that Dr. Louis Clapp, of Mound City, died yesterday morning of consumption and hemorrhage of the lungs, aged about 51 years. The doctor had been in feeble health for a long period, and his death occasioned little surprise. He left a widow and one son. The funeral services will be held at Mound City on Saturday.


Aberdeen Weekly News (17 Oct. 1895) transcribed by FoFG MZ

MOUND CITY, S.D., Oct. 10. – C. W. Johnson, president of the Campbell County State Bank, died on Tuesday, October 8th, of entric fever, after an illness of four weeks. His remains will be taken for internment in a sealed casket to Litchfield, Minnesota, his former home. It is not known what will be done with the banking concern here, though it is probable his wife may continue doing business, with W. O. Irwin as cashier.


Aberdeen Daily News (3 Oct. 1919) transcribed by FoFG MZ

Mrs. Cora Vroman, wife of E. E. Vroman of Mound City, died last evening at a local hospital at 7:30 following a very short sickness. The deceased woman was 65 years of age, but had been in good health until a week ago when she became ill and was removed to Aberdeen for medical attention.

Mr. and Mrs. Vroman came to South Dakota in 1912 from Rome, N. Y. and had made their home in Mound City for several years. Mrs. Vroman is survived by her husband and a host of friends but has not living relatives or children.

The body accompanied by Mr. Vroman, will be shipped tomorrow to Selby, where funeral services and internment will be made tomorrow afternoon at 1 o’clock.


Aberdeen American (28 Jan. 1914) transcribed by FoFG MZ

The body of Jacob Martin, who died here last evening at 6 o’clock, was shipped this morning to his parents’ home in Mound City, where funeral services will be held. Jacob Martin was 14 years of age and had been ill for about nine days. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Martin.


 

The Huron (South Dakota) Daily Plainsman
December 27, 1972
transcribed by Karen Seeman

 

DR. G. J. VAN HEUVELEN

 

    Pierre - Funeral service(s) for Dr. G. J. Van Heuvelen, 69, a former South Dakota health officer who died Monday at St. Mary's Hospital, will be Thursday at 10 a.m. in the Hall Funeral Chapel.  The Rev. R. Hirrschoff will officiate.  Burial will be in the Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis.

    Van Heuvelen was born June 19, 1903 at Herreid, to John and Genny Tinhold Van Heuvelen.  He married Frances Marie Thompson on June 27, 1934 in Chicago.

    He graduated from public high school in Herreid and recevied a Bachelor of Science degree from Dakota Wesleyan in 1924.  Van Heuvelen was graduated from University of South Dakota College of Medicine in 1927 with a Bachelor of Science degree.

    He remained at USD as an instructor for two years.  He then went to Rush Medical School in Chicago where he received his M. D. in 1931.  He joined the state health department in 1936 after three years of private practice in Elk Point.

    He was named state health officer in 1948 and served in that position until he retired July 1, 1970.

    Van heuvelen was sent from the South Dakota Health Department to John(s) Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health were he received a master's degree in public health in 1938.

    During World War II he entered the service as a captain and retired as a colonel.  He returned to the South Dakota Health Department.

    He was especially interested in crippled children and the handicapped.  HE planned yearly clinics for crippled children and secured cosponsorship of the Elks Club and the health department in several South Dakota towns.

    Van Heuvelen received awards for Outstanding Service in Health from the Welfare, Health and Rehabilitation Conference in 1957 and Outstanding Physician from the Governors Committee of the Handicapped .

    He was a member of the Pierre Congregational Church and served on the board of trustees.  He was an Elk and was active in the Elk chorus.

    Van Heuvelen is survived by his widow; a daughter, Mrs. James (Jane) Forsythe, Rapid City; two grandchildren; two sisters, Jean Van Heuvelen and Mrs. A. H. Shostrom, both of Deadwood, and a brother, Dr. V. D. Van Heuvelen, Deadwood.

    A memorial is being established for Crippled Children's Hospital in Sioux Falls.  Gifts may be sent to Royal Van Camp, Pierre National Bank.

    Hall Funeral Home announced the funeral arrangements.


The Daily Plainsman, Huron, South Dakota
Wednesday, March 20, 1968
contributed by Karen Seeman

PETER DEBOER

    The funeral service for Peter DeBoer, 75, retired pharmacist, who died Monday at Gettysburg Memorial Hospital, is scheduled at 2 p.m. Thursday at Pollock Memorial Presbyterian Church. The Rev. C. D. Cedar will officiate. Burial will be in Gettysburg Cemetery at 4:30 p.m.

    A prayer service is scheduled at Langslet Funeral Home Wednesday at 8 p.m. with the Rev. Russell M. Pierce officiating.

    Pallbearers will be Herbert DeBoer, Harry DeBoer, Homer Boschker, Gordon Rychman, Harvey Meyer and Sidney Fetterly.

    DeBoer was born on a farm near Westfield, N. D., June 3, 1892.  He attended Pollock High School before entering North Dakota State University, Fargo.  He graduated with a bachelor of science degree in pharmacy in 1919.  He married Cora VanDyk June 10, 1921.  They lived at Linton, N. D., where for 20 years he owned a drug store.  He owned Jones Drug in Gettysburg eight years before retiring to Pollock in 1957.  Following his retirement, he was active as relief pharmacist throughout northwest South Dakota.

    He was awarded a lifetime registration by the North Dakota State Board of Pharmacy and the governor in recognition of 50 years of service as a registered pharmacist.

    Survivors include his widow; two daughters, Mrs. M. J. (Carolyn) Stephens, Huron; Mrs. Donald (Betty) Miller, Gettysburg; one son, Harvey, San Jose, Calif., one sister, Mrs. Annie Boschker, Pollock, and a brother, Charles, Bismarck, N. D.

    His parents, three sisters and three brothers preceded him in death.


Mitchell (South Dakota) Daily Republic
Wednesday, Jan. 13, 1971
transcribed by Karen Seeman

ELIZABETH LABER SENFTNER

Parkston -- Word has been received that funeral services for Mrs. Michael (Elizabeth Laber) Senftner, 75, former Parkston resident who died at a Herreid hospital Dec. 15 were conducted Dec. 19 at St. Michaels Catholic Church. The Rev. Paul Quinn officiated and interment was in teh Herreid church cemetery.
Mrs. Senftner was born Aug. 9, 1895 at Parkston. She was married June 15, 1920 and the couple farmed until 1956 when they moved to Herreid.
Survivors were her sons and daughters, Lawrence, Mound City; Raymond and Richard, Herreid; James, Sioux City, Iowa; Mrs. Reuben (Tillie) Wicks, Watertown; Mrs. Max (Frances) Henderson, Santa Barbara, Calif.; Mrs. Robert (Agnes) Bonin, Rapid City; and Mrs. Harry (Estella) Farrell, Burbank, Calif.; 32 grandchildren, one great grandson, brothers and sisters Adam Laber, Parkston; Andrew Laber, Wichita, Kan.; Joseph Laber, Parkston; Mrs. Frank (Theresa) Thury, Mrs. Jake (Jessie) Sommer, Parkston; Mrs. Anthony (Anne) Zandio, Minneapolis; and Mrs. Joseph (Katie) Sommer, Wichita.
She was preceded in death by her husband in 1966, and three brothers.


Huron (SD) Daily Plainsman
November 24, 1972
contributed by Karen Seeman

MR. AND MRS. JAKE HUBER

Cresbard -- The funeral service for Mr. and Mrs. Jake Huber, Chelsea, who were killed in a car-truk accident Tuesday evening south of Cresbard, will be held Saturday at 11 a.m., in the United Methodist Church, Cresbard, with the Rev. Dr. Harold Wagar officiating. Burial will be in the Herreid Cemetery about 3:30 p.m.
Mr. Huber, 67, and Mrs. Huber, 61, are survived by three sons, Kenneth and Bruce, both of Huron; Robert, Chicago; three daughters, Mrs. Paul (Janice) Goheen, Sioux Falls; Mrs. Jane Krueger, Milbank; Mrs. Matt (LaVonne) Seiler, Herreid; eight grandchildren; several brothers and sisters.
Funeral services were announced by the Sorum Funeral Home, Faulkton.


 



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