Obituary Listings

Roger G. Torgerson

Roger G. Torgerson

Mar 22, 2010

Memorial Service 11:00 A.M., Friday, March 26, 2010 Geise Funeral Home Estelline, South Dakota Rev. Ann E.S. Webb, Officiating Interment Stearns Cemetery Mooreton, North Dakota Roger G. Torgerson, son of Alvin and Florence (Pennington) Torgerson, was born February 8, 1933 in Richland County, North Dakota. His childhood was spent on the family farm and at a young age he began...

Margaret Mathiesen

Margaret Mathiesen

Mar 21, 2010

Margaret D. Mathiesen was born on October 11, 1919, in Weatherford, Oklahoma, the daughter of Edmond and Hanna May Staggs. She died on Sunday, March 21, 2010 at the White Care Center in White, South Dakota at the age of 90 years. Margaret was baptized and confirmed on October 17, 1937 at St. John Lutheran in Wolsey, SD. She attended...

Marjorie Foster

Marjorie Foster

Mar 18, 2010

Memorial Service 11:00 AM, Saturday, August, 7, 2010 United Church Of Christ Estelline, South Dakota Pastor Deven Edinger, Officiating Inurnment Hillcrest Cemetery Estelline, South Dakota Marjorie Foster passed away at the age of 89 years on March 18, 2010 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Born as Marjorie Ione Moen on June 1, 1920, Marge was the eldest daughter of Henry Nels...

Ida Eldora Juntunen

Ida Eldora Juntunen

Mar 10, 2010

Funeral services for Ida Eldora E. Juntunen, 82, will be 10:00am, Monday, March 15, 2010, at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Lake Norden, SD, with visitation on Sunday from 2pm until 4pm at the Geise Funeral Home in Lake Norden. She died on Wednesday, March 10, 2010, at the Golden Living Center in Lake Norden. Ida Eldora Elisabeth Koistinen was...

Jean Dorman

Jean Dorman

Mar 7, 2010

Funeral Service 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, March 10, 2010 First Presbyterian Church Castlewood, South Dakota Rev. Terry Drew, Officiating Interment Castlewood Cemetery Visitation From 9:30 A.M. to service time on Wednesday at the church. Flora Jean (Bell) Dorman, daughter of Clement H. and Ora Myrtle (Avery) Bell, was born August 9, 1925 in Watertown, South Dakota. She spent her early years...

Cynthia Popham

Cynthia Popham

Mar 7, 2010

Funeral Service 10:30 A.M., Thursday, March 11, 2010 American Lutheran Church Castlewood, South Dakota Rev. William Hamill, Officiating Interment Castlewood Cemetery Visitation 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Wednesday at Geise Funeral Chapel in Castlewood. Cynthia J. (Krause) Popham, daughter of DuWayne and Shirley (Janssen) Krause, was born March 11, 1957 in Watertown, South Dakota. She grew up near Castlewood and...

Cornelia Tekrony

Cornelia Tekrony

Feb 20, 2010

Funeral Service 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, February 23, 2010 Hamlin Reformed Church Rural Castlewood, South Dakota Rev. Carl Van Voorst, Officiating Interment Bemis Christian Reformed Cemetery Rural Castlewood, South Dakota Visitation 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Monday at Geise Funeral Chapel in Castlewood. Cornelia Corky (VanBeek) TeKrony, daughter of F. Gerrit and Sadie (Hoogeboom) Van Beek, was born November 24, 1930...

Wilda Kelley

Wilda Kelley

Feb 17, 2010

Memorial Services will be held 11:00 A.M., Monday, March 22, 2010 at the United Church of Christ in Estelline. Wilda I. Kelley was born on November 22, 1914 in Elrod, SD, the daughter of Frank and Mabel (Adams) Bickel. Wilda received most of her early education in Elrod, SD, graduating from Aberdeen High School in 1932. She continued her education...

M. Glenn Johnson

M. Glenn Johnson

Feb 14, 2010

MARTIN GLENN BILL JOHNSON was born on October 17, 1927 in Dempster, South Dakota, the son of MM and Bessie (McLaughlin) Johnson. He attended country school in Hamlin County, South Dakota and later graduated from Estelline High School in 1945. After graduation, he worked at various jobs mainly doing road construction. On February 5, 1961, he was united in marriage...

Katie J. Poppen

Katie J. Poppen

Jan 18, 2010

Katie J. Poppen, age 98 of Estelline, died Monday, January 18, 2010 at the Estelline Nursing and Care Center. Her funeral service will be 1:30 P.M., Monday, January 25, 2010 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Estelline. Burial will be in the Dempster Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. Sunday at Geise Funeral Home in Estelline....

Loren Dean Bjorklund

Loren Dean Bjorklund

Dec 7, 2009

Funeral Service 10:30 A.M., Saturday, December 12, 2009 Trinity Lutheran Church Estelline, South Dakota Rev. Ann E.S. Webb, Officiating Visitation 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday at Geise Funeral Home in Estelline. Interment Laketon Mission Covenant Cemetery Rural Arlington, South Dakota Loren Dean Bjorklund was born February 16, 1932 in Watertown, South Dakota to Verner and Amy (Aronson) Bjorklund. He...

James Davidson

James Davidson

Nov 17, 2009

Memorial Service 10:00 AM, Saturday, December 5, 2009 Wight, Comes and Sogn Funeral Chapel Watertown, South Dakota James Jim Davidson, age 64 of Watertown, died Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at his residence. He was born March 9, 1945 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Walter and Donna (Immerman) Reinhard. Since he was three years old he was raised by his mother...

Craig A. Nielsen

Craig A. Nielsen

Nov 14, 2009

Funeral services for Craig A. Nielsen, 65, will be 10:30AM, Thursday, November 19, 2009, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lake Norden, SD. Visitation will be from 5PM until 8PM, Wednesday, at the Geise Funeral Home in Lake Norden. Craig A. Nielsen was born on July 10, 1944, in Volga, South Dakota the son of Niels Kris and Thea (Thue) Nielsen....

William Paso

William Paso

Oct 29, 2009

Funeral Service 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, November 3, 2009 Trinity Lutheran Church Lake Norden, South Dakota Rev. Gene Peterson, Officiating Interment Apostolic Lutheran Cemetery Lake Norden, South Dakota Visitation 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Monday, November 2, 2009 At Geise Funeral Chapel in Lake Norden. William Sonny Paso, Jr., son of Norman William and Milliana (Antijunti) Paso, was born May 2,...

Curtis Williamson

Curtis Williamson

Aug 22, 2009

Visitation 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Saturday, August 29, 2009 at Geise Funeral Home in Estelline. Interment 10:00 AM, Tuesday, September 1, 2009 Black Hills National Cemetery Sturgis, South Dakota Curtis Williamson was born the third child to Martin D. and Thelma (Dane) Williamson on February 19, 1932 in Frederick, Oklahoma. He grew up on a farm in Tillman County,...

Martin Adolph Gorder Jr.

Martin Adolph Gorder Jr.

Aug 22, 2009

Martin Adolph Gorder, 75, of Estelline, SD, died Saturday, August 22, 2009 at Prairie Lakes Community Hospital, Watertown. Funeral Services have been set for 10:30am Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Estelline. Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 8:00pm at Geise Funeral Home, Estelline. Martin Adolph Gorder was born June 9, 1934 the youngest son of Martin A....

Marie Hawley

Marie Hawley

Aug 15, 2009

Funeral Service 10:30 A.M., Thursday, August 20, 2009 United Church Of Christ Estelline, South Dakota Pastor Deven Edinger, Officiating Interment Hillcrest Cemetery Estelline, South Dakota Visitation 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Wednesday at Geise Funeral Home in Estelline. Marie Agnes (Amerson) Hawley, daughter of Clarence and Gunda (Granberg) Amerson, was born November 21, 1918, in Hamlin County, South Dakota. She...

Billie Dale Smunk

Billie Dale Smunk

Aug 8, 2009

Funeral Service 2:00 PM, Friday, August 14, 2009 First Presbyterian Church Castlewood, South Dakota Rev. Terry Drew, Officiating Visitation 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Thursday at Geise Funeral Chapel in Castlewood. Billie Dale Smunk and his twin brother, were born January 21, 1939 at Goodwin, South Dakota to William and Grace (Jenkins) Smunk, joining seven brothers and sisters. In 1960...

Ruth J. Olson

Ruth J. Olson

Jul 30, 2009

Funeral Service 10:00 A.M., Monday, August 3, 2009 Hayti Lutheran Church Hayti, South Dakota Rev. Randy Eisenbeisz, Officiating Interment West Norden Lutheran Cemetery Hayti, South Dakota Visitation 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Sunday at Geise Funeral Chapel in Lake Norden. Ruth J. (Gustafson) Olson, daughter of John and Rachel (Bratten) Gustafson, was born June 6, 1917 in Hamlin County near...

Ellen Klinsky

Ellen Klinsky

Jul 17, 2009

Funeral Service 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 22, 2009 Preston Christian Church Rural Bruce, South Dakota Pastor Ken Reed, Officiating Interment Hillcrest Cemetery Estelline, South Dakota Visitation 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Tuesday at Geise Funeral Home in Estelline with a Prayer Service and time of sharing at 7:00 PM. Ellen (Goodfellow) Klinsky, daughter of Herb and Bertha (Cotton) Goodfellow, was...

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