Obituary index for BERESFORD REPUBLIC, Vol. 92, 1985 The following is an index of obituaries which were published in the "Beresford Republic" in the year 1985. The paper is weekly and is published every Thursday in Beresford, South Dakota. The first issues of 1985 were listed as No. 31-52 of Volume 91, and No. 1-30 of Vol 92. Starting with the Nov 1 issue of 1990, the paper's new editor began a numbering scheme which was consistent with the volume numbers of the paper's earliest issues; but, the newer scheme started numbering the issues of the volumes at the beginning of the calendar years. For purposes of simplicity, the volume number listed for this index is based on this more recent numbering scheme. Because of the inconsistencies of the volume and issue numbers, publication dates are more important. Any information not listed in the fields below was not provided in the original obituaries. In cases where the date of birth is not given, the age at the time of death is given in that field instead. The dates listed with an asterisk are funeral dates; because, a dates or years of death were not listed in the obituary. A surname with an asterisk represents the name of an individual whose date of death was listed within the obituary of another individual. Some misspellings may have come from the original published obituaries. The Beresford Public Library is authorized to archive copies of this index for use by patrons. This index was compiled by Brian M. Hass. The author of this index does not keep an archive of the obituaries listed. This file may be freely copied by individuals and non-profit organizations for their private use. Any other use, including publication, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission by electronic, mechanical, or other means requires the written approval of the file's author. This file is part of the SDGENWEB Archives. If you arrived here inside a frame or from a link from somewhere else, our front door is at http://www.usgwarchives.net/sd/sdfiles.htm No obituaries were published on Mar 21, Apr 18, or Sep 19 of 1985. LAST NAME FIRST NAME MAIDEN NAME BIRTH DEATH PUBLICATION DATE DATE DATE Akland Darla Jelsma 16 Apr 1962 4 Mar 1985 Mar 14 Anderson Ellerd 28 Aug 1912 4 Nov 1985 Nov 14 Behnke* Elmer 1979 Feb 14 Behnke Mary Cummings 19 Sep 1902 *5 Feb 1985 Feb 14 Birgen J. Edward 31 May 1921 14 May 1985 May 23 Blair Joseph *26 Mar 1985 Mar 28 Bonine Everett 26 Oct 1913 7 Aug 1985 Aug 15 Boyle Ruth Olsen 9 Sep 1896 31 Mar 1985 Apr 4 Bubs Howard Sep 1985 Sep 12 Busch Erma 15 Oct 1985 Oct 17 Buthala Anna Schlimgen 6 Feb 1898 3 Nov 1985 Nov 7 Butler David 19 Jul 1985 Aug 1 Buum Myrtle Ronning 28 Feb 1913 6 Mar 1985 Mar 14 Carlson Elvena Malmstrom 15 Apr 1901 30 Dec 1984 Jan 10 Christopherson Alice Brown 18 Oct 1902 25 Apr 1985 May 9 Christopherson Alma died age 91 10 Jun 1985 Jun 13 Christopherson Grace McDonald 30 Sep 1888 25 Oct 1985 Oct 31 Cody Dean died age 16 *21 Oct 1985 Oct 24 Cox Willis 14 Feb 1890 17 Jan 1985 Jan 24 Dahlin Clarence 24 Mar 1909 26 Jul 1985 Aug 1 Davis M. M. 8 Apr 1985 Apr 11 Dolan Florence 18 Nov 1916 6 Jan 1985 Jan 10 Doty Arthur 11 May 1918 24 Jul 1985 Aug 1 Eisley Helen Johnson 12 Jul 1931 30 Oct 1985 Nov 14 Erickson Beda Johnson 31 May 1887 4 Jun 1985 Jun 13 Erickson Breanna 1 Apr 1985 1 Apr 1985 Apr 25 Erickson Engolf 28 May 1909 *10 Dec 1985 Dec 12 Erickson Wallace died age 62 *4 Oct 1985 Oct 10 Ericson Oliver *19 Nov 1985 Dec 5 Espeland Johnny 27 Jan 1985 Jan 31 Evjen Alice Lykken 18 Jul 1906 10 May 1985 Jun 13 Fickbohm Bertha Staum *21 Jan 1985 Jan 24 Field Margaret Poppen 8 May 1909 17 Feb 1985 Feb 28 Fincher Henrietta *22 Apr 1985 Apr 25 Fylling Bastian 11 Mar 1890 26 Feb 1985 Mar 7 Gamberg Ethel Evjen 20 Jul 1913 18 May 1985 Jun 6 Girard Jean Walz *10 Jan 1985 Jan 17 Goldy Esther Jacobs 10 Aug 1903 24 Jul 1985 Aug 1 Green Faye died age 89 *2 Apr 1985 Apr 11 Gubrud Paul 27 Jun 1913 2 Apr 1985 Apr 11 Gunderson Clyde 1 Nov 1985 Nov 21 Haase Mary Offerdahl Feb 1890 21 Apr 1985 May 16 Hammer Raymond 7 Feb 1918 21 Oct 1985 Nov 7 Hansen Marie Stene 6 Apr 1886 20 Dec 1985 Dec 26 Hansen Verle 29 Jun 1931 5 Aug 1985 Aug 15 Hanson Clifford 28 Dec 1913 11 Jul 1985 Jul 18 Heasley Velma 25 Apr 1985 May 2 Heckathorn Iris *11 Dec 1985 Dec 12 Heeren Wesley 21 Nov 1985 Dec 5 Helgerson Edyth *1 May 1985 May 2 Henderson Al 11 Jun 1897 5 Dec 1985 Dec 12 Henriksen Chris 2 Feb 1888 24 Jul 1985 Aug 1 Houlton Frances Skaff 22 May 1918 19 Aug 1985 Aug 29 Hubbard William 13 Nov 1901 3 Oct 1985 Oct 10 Huebner Edwin Sep 1985 Sep 26 Hummel William 18 Mar 1925 19 Jun 1985 Jul 4 Ihle Clarence 20 Nov 1923 8 Nov 1985 Nov 28 Jacobson* R. T. 1946 Feb 14 Jaeger Odele 26 May 1985 Jun 13 Jamtgaard Orlen 17 Mar 1914 10 Jul 1985 Jul 18 Jarvie Ethel Backlin 12 Dec 1903 31 Jan 1985 Feb 7 Jervick [Cliff] 25 Jun 1985 Jul 11 Jervik Anna Abelson 8 May 1893 16 Apr 1985 May 2 Johnson August 28 Aug 1883 6 Sep 1985 Sep 12 Johnson Florence Anderson 6 Jan 1898 3 Nov 1985 Nov 7 Johnson Gladys 28 Nov 1907 17 Nov 1985 Dec 5 Johnson Herbert 12 Dec 1894 *28 Feb 1985 Mar 14 Johnson Herbert 21 Jan 1921 24 Jul 1985 Aug 1 Johnson J. B. 4 Feb 1885 18 May 1985 May 30 Johnson* John 1979 Jan 10 Johnson Lester 24 May 1912 31 Jan 1985 Feb 21 Johnson Mabel Jacobson 22 May 1900 *29 Dec 1984 Jan 10 Johnson Margaret 22 Feb 1985 Feb 28 Johnson Robert 25 May 1931 *17 Oct 1985 Oct 24 Johnson Roy 27 Jun 1919 30 Aug 1985 Sep 5 Johnson Russell 8 Dec 1924 24 Jul 1985 Aug 1 Johnson Selma *28 Mar 1985 Apr 4 Kenyon Wava died age 82 9 Feb 1985 Feb 21 Kjose Alfred died age 85 15 Jun 1985 Jun 27 Klemme Arnold 21 Oct 1919 5 Mar 1985 Mar 14 Klostergaard Hazel Peterson 3 Jul 1900 30 Sep 1985 Oct 17 Klostergaard James 25 Oct 1934 3 Apr 1985 Apr 11 Klostergaard* Martin 1972 Oct 17 Knudson Anne died age 81 9 May 1985 Jul 4 Koplin Jack 3 Aug 1985 Aug 15 Kraakmo Tony 7 Dec 1915 15 Jul 1985 Jul 25 Kribell Katherine Neuroth 21 Mar 1895 *9 Apr 1985 Apr 11 Kribell* Lew 1958 Apr 11 Kunz James 26 Nov 1911 16 Dec 1985 Dec 26 Lambertson Frank 28 Jun 1897 14 Jul 1985 Jul 25 Lamoureux Roger Oct 1985 Oct 17 Larson Hazen 4 Aug 1910 8 Oct 1985 Oct 17 Larson Mae Miller 10 Oct 1898 16 Jan 1985 Jan 24 Lindstrom Elmer 17 Apr 1918 6 Feb 1985 Feb 14 Lindvall Ragnar 4 Nov 1886 26 Jul 1985 Aug 1 Logelin Chester 7 Feb 1912 9 Apr 1985 May 9 Lundborg John 13 Jul 1900 17 Sep 1985 Sep 26 Malloy Mabel McMillan 11 Oct 1894 10 Jul 1985 Jul 18 Mangan Mary 8 Sep 1907 12 Jun 1985 Jun 20 Martinson Duane 21 Oct 1927 5 Feb 1985 Feb 14 McMahon Ida Fredericksen 17 Oct 1897 2 Apr 1985 Apr 11 Merrigan Arthur *3 Jan 1984 Jan 10 Miller Alfred died age 94 3 Dec 1985 Dec 12 Moosmeier Nora *14 Feb 1985 Feb 21 Muhlenkort Veronica Engler 1 Sep 1893 16 May 1985 May 23 Narum Mabel Eide 30 Mar 1900 11 Dec 1985 Dec 19 Nelson Mary *18 Feb 1985 Feb 21 Nelson Theodore *22 Dec 1984 Jan 3 Neuroth Julia Werner 3 Feb 1887 27 Jan 1985 Jan 31 Nielsen John 15 Sep 1886 28 Feb 1985 Mar 7 O'Connell Henry 9 Jun 1907 12 Oct 1985 Oct 17 O'Connor Grace *14 Feb 1985 Feb 21 O'Connor Mabel Duncan 21 May 1890 30 Jun 1985 Jul 11 O'Connor Margaret died age 91 *18 Oct 1985 Oct 24 Offerdahl Lillian Davis 11 May 1896 2 Sep 1985 Sep 12 Olson Edward 20 Sep 1985 Sep 26 Oursland Alan died age 41 5 Mar 1985 Mar 14 Overdahl Harlow *27 Apr 1985 May 2 Paulson David died age 93 19 Jun 1985 Jun 27 Peterson Anna Vik 19 Jul 1985 Aug 8 Peterson Ardis Nelson 27 Jan 1916 17 Aug 1985 Aug 22 Peterson Edwin 21 Sep 1913 25 Sep 1985 Oct 3 Peterson Terry 22 Mar 1951 9 May 1985 May 16 Ramsell Jean 1 Jan 1926 23 Apr 1985 May 9 Rasmussen Merle 19 Feb 1906 19 Mar 1985 Mar 28 Reynolds Mabel Sundstrom 14 Oct 1897 28 Aug 1985 Sep 5 Reynolds* William 8 Mar 1944 Sep 5 Rist Earl 9 Sep 1906 1 Jan 1985 Jan 10 Rolfes Ida 6 Jan 1985 Jan 17 Ronan Ethelyne Heisler 3 Mar 1909 5 Oct 1985 Oct 10 Ronning Edgar 24 May 1912 19 Dec 1985 Dec 26 Samuelson Eleanor Pearson 3 Jun 1924 29 Oct 1985 Nov 7 Samuelson Estella Olson 26 Jun 1890 26 Dec 1984 Jan 3 Saugstad Michael 17 Dec 1899 26 Feb 1985 Mar 7 Schneibel Sigmund 5 Feb 1896 7 Jul 1985 Jul 25 Scholten Viola *27 Dec 1984 Jan 3 Shanker John 3 Apr 1924 2 Feb 1985 Feb 7 Sharp Charles 25 Jul 1908 20 Jul 1985 Jul 25 Shotts Rickey 26 Feb 1961 2 Jan 1985 Jan 17 Sippel Linde Sumnicht 30 Jun 1894 12 Apr 1985 Apr 25 Skinner Theodore 12 Apr 1908 23 Oct 1985 Oct 31 Smith Hulda Shogren 15 May 1893 14 Feb 1985 Feb 21 Soderstrom* Axel 11 May 1964 Dec 19 Soderstrom Hazel Delbridge 28 Apr 1890 *9 Dec 1985 Dec 19 Staley Kenward 7 Jan 1920 29 Mar 1985 Apr 4 Starks H. Everett 8 Sep 1931 8 Jan 1985 Jan 17 Steen Harold 10 Apr 1923 22 Oct 1985 Oct 31 Sveeggen Sivert 11 Feb 1898 13 Jan 1985 Jan 17 Swanson Marie 21 Dec 1985 Dec 26 Tieman LaVonne Bucholz 8 Mar 1939 6 Apr 1985 Apr 11 Tiltrum Peter died age 96 *4 Oct 1985 Oct 10 Turner Norma Aadland 9 Jan 1900 15 May 1985 May 23 Twedt Osmond 21 Dec 1901 22 Feb 1985 Feb 28 Twite Ole 1 Jan 1930 7 Jul 1985 Jul 11 Uecker Martha Corrigan 25 Oct 1889 16 Nov 1985 Nov 21 Van Hecke Bernadine Adams 1 Nov 1917 20 Aug 1985 Aug 29 Vetos Joe 7 Jul 1919 2 Mar 1985 Mar 7 Voog Mildred Salberg 7 Aug 1916 3 Oct 1985 Oct 10 Wagner Earl 12 Nov 1985 Nov 21 Weyen Viola Marienau 10 Oct 1907 28 Mar 1985 Apr 4 White Ellis 9 May 1898 14 Jan 1985 Jan 24 Wulff Ferdinand 22 Feb 1885 *21 Nov 1985 Nov 21 Wulff Karen Jensen 11 Aug 1891 13 Oct 1985 Oct 24 Yaggie Leo 17 Oct 1912 26 Mar 1985 Apr 4 Yost Delores Misterek 11 Apr 1927 10 Mar 1985 Mar 14 Yusten Howard 6 Jan 1985 Jan 10