Obituary Listings

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...

Amelia Sonnenburg

Amelia Sonnenburg

Jun 26, 2009

Funeral Service 2:30 PM, Tuesday, June 30, 2009 Mt. Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church Estelline, South Dakota Rev. Michael Enderle, Officiating Interment Hillcrest Cemetery Estelline, South Dakota Visitation 5Pm to 7PM Monday at Geise Funeral Home in Estelline. Amelia Lulu Millie (Jeitz) Sonnenburg was born a coal miners daughter on January 4, 1912, in Staunton, Illinois the daughter of Nicholas and...

Bernice Marcella Junker

Bernice Marcella Junker

Jun 22, 2009

Funeral Service 10:00 A.M., Friday, June 26, 2009 American Lutheran Church Castlewood, South Dakota Rev. William Hamill, Officiating Interment Castlewood Cemetery Visitation 5PM to 8PM Thursday at Geise Funeral Chapel in Castlewood. Bernice Marcella (Paul) Junker, daughter of Earl and Kate (Peterson) Paul, was born July 3, 1929 on the family farm near Ramona, South Dakota. She was baptized and...

Russell E. Archer

Russell E. Archer

Jun 19, 2009

Funeral Service 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, June 23, 2009 United Church Of Christ Estelline, South Dakota Pastor Deven Edinger, Officiating Interment Hillcrest Cemetery, Estelline, South Dakota Visitation 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Monday at Geise Funeral Home in Estelline. Russell E. Russ Archer, son of William and Birdie (Pereboom) Archer, was born December 26, 1924, at Hazel, South Dakota. He started...

Wilbur Ching

Wilbur Ching

May 28, 2009

Funeral Service 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, June 2, 2009 First Presbyterian Church Castlewood, South Dakota Rev. Terry Drew, Officiating Interment Castlewood Cemetery Visitation 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Monday at Geise Funeral Chapel in Castlewood. Wilbur J. Willie Ching, son of William Henry Rowe Ching and Anne (Jardine) Ching, was born February 2, 1920, on the family farm near Castlewood, South...

Charles B. Love

Charles B. Love

May 2, 2009

Charles Bruce Huck Love, son of James and Pearl (Whitacre) Love, was born December 4, 1946, in Oakland, Maryland. He died on Saturday, May 2, 2009, at the age of 62 years. He is survived by his wife Cleda Welch) Love of Estelline; five daughters, Amy Love of North Miami Shores, FL, Katheryn Love of Onalaska, TX, Kelly Rea and...

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