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Edwin Sundberg
Groton -- The funeral for Edwin Sundberg, 84, of Groton will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Emmanuel Lu-theran Church in Groton. The Rev. Stephen Swenson will officiate.
Burial will be in the Groton Union cemetery with military graveside rites by American Legion Post No. 39 of Groton. Paetznick-Garness Funeral Chapel in Groton is in charge of arrangements.
Visitation will be from 1 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral chapel with the family present from 6 to 7 p.m.
He died Thursday, May 10, 2001, at the Beverly Healthcare Center in Groton.
Edwin Sundberg was born Sept. 6, 1916, to Arthur and Bertha (Stolsmark) Sundberg in rural Brown County. At an early age he moved with his family to a farm near Pierpont.
He married
Ardis Paulson from Pierpont on Nov. 27, 1941. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II in North Africa and Italy. On Oct. 10, 1944, while serving as a radio operator for the artillery, he was awarded the Bronze Star. After receiving his honorable discharge, they moved to Groton, where they farmed and operated a trucking business hauling grain, gravel, and livestock.
He was a longtime member of the American Legion Post No. 39 of Groton.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing and casino trips. He also enjoyed the annual family camping and fishing trips.
Survivors include two sons, Paul (Darleen) Sundberg of Westminster, Colo., and Steve (Carol) Sundberg of Bismarck, N.D.; two grandchildren; and one great-grand-child.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife and two brothers.
Ford F. Fowler
Aberdeen -- The funeral for Ford F. Fowler, 89, of Aberdeen will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church, 502 S. Lincoln St. The Rev. Joel Winckler will officiate. Burial will be in Riverside Memorial Park with military rites by Sidney L. Smith American Legion Post No. 24 of Aberdeen. Miller-Huebl Funeral Home, 1111 S. Main St., is in charge of arrangements.
Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home and for one hour prior to the service Tuesday at the church.
He died Friday, May 11, 2001, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor.
Ford Free Fowler was born March 6, 1912, to Zebina and Minnie (De Young) Fowler in Aberdeen. He grew up in Aberdeen and attended public school, graduating from Aberdeen Central High School in 1929. He attended Northern Normal and Industrial School in Aberdeen and graduated with a bachelor of science degree in education in 1933. He then taught school for a short time. In 1935, he started working at the Aberdeen post office as a substitute clerk.
He married
Helen Gillick on May 6, 1940, in Aberdeen. In May 1943 he joined the U.S. Marine Corps and participated in the Invasion of Iwo Jima. He was wounded in February 1945 and received the Purple Heart and Bronze Star. He returned to Aberdeen in March 1946 and continued his employment at the post office. He was promoted to assistant postmaster in February 1957, and continued to work there until his retirement on June 15, 1967. He and his wife continued to make their home in Aberdeen. She died May 12, 1991.
He was a member of First United Methodist Church, United Methodist Men's Group, American Legion, Disabled American Veterans, National Association of Retired Federal Employees and AARP.
He enjoyed working around the house, craftwork, hunting and fishing.
Survivors include many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, two brothers and one sister.
Casketbearers will be Ted G. Fowler, John C. Fowler, Brice C. Walker, Jerry Roberts, Mike Coyne and Jim C. Harr.
The family prefers memorials to The American Cancer Society, 310 Eighth Ave. N.W., Aberdeen, S.D. 57401.
Ruth L. Nelson
Aberdeen -- Ruth L. Nelson of Aberdeen died Saturday, May 12, 2001, at Manorcare Health Services in Aberdeen.
A private family service will be at a later date in Wisconsin.
Her body was cremated. Spitzer-Osthus Funeral Home, 320 Sixth Ave. S.E., is in charge of arrangements.
Ruth L. Jackson was born Sept. 2, 1913, to Alrik and Clara (Aska) Jacobson in Chicago. She grew up and attended school in the Chicago area, graduating from Carl Schurz High School in 1931. She attended business college for six months before attending nursing school, where she graduated.
She married
Donald Petersen on Oct. 17, 1936, in Chicago. She worked at the Swedish Convenant Hospital until 1943. In 1971, she moved to Rogers, Ark., where she worked for St. Mary's Hospital until 1973. She then moved back to Chicago.
She married
Alex Anderskow on Feb. 23, 1977, in Clearwater, Fla. He died in 1996. She then moved to Aberdeen.
She married
Roy Nelson at Delamere, N.D. They made their home in Joplin, Mo. He died in 1998, and she moved back to Aberdeen.
Survivors include one son, Byron (Deanna) Petersen of Aberdeen; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her parents, two husbands, and two brothers.
Margaret Linden
Aberdeen -- The funeral for Margaret Linden, 85, of Aberdeen will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Spitzer-Osthus Funeral Home, 320 Sixth Ave. S.E. The Rev. James E. Clarke will officiate.
Burial will be in Riverside cemetery.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the time of the service Monday at the funeral home.
She died Friday, May 11, 2001, at Bethesda Home of Aberdeen.
Margaret Hoff was born June 4, 1915, to Henry and Philippina (Knapp) Hoff in Eureka. This is the area where she grew up and attended school.
She married
Halvor 'Harry' Linden on Dec. 17, 1944, in Chicago. They made their home in Chicago. He died Sept. 23, 1998. In 1999, she moved to Aberdeen.
Survivors include one sister, Lorraine Gilland of Aberdeen; three brothers, Calvin Hoff of Bismarck, N.D., Allen Hoff of Sacramento, Calif., and Edwin Hoff of Lodi, Calif.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, three brothers and four sisters.
Casketbearers will be Glen Meidinger, Bob Jakober, Calvin Hoff, Jim Hoff and Robert Gloss.
Robert 'Bob' J. Borszich
Gettysburg -- The funeral for Robert 'Bob' J. Borszich, 67, of Gettysburg will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the American Legion Hall in Gettysburg. The Rev. Bert Van Essen, Monsignor Marvin McPhee and Don Hericks will officiate.
Burial will be in the Gettysburg cemetery with military rites. Luce Funeral Home in Gettysburg is in charge of arrangements.
A prayer service will be at 5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
He died Thursday, May 10, 2001, at his home.
Robert J. Borszich was born Nov. 26, 1933, to Anthony 'Tony' and Florence (Ferris) Borszich on the family farm near Lakeview. The family moved to Keyapaha when he was young. He began first grade at the Longview School in Tripp County. Later that year the family moved back to Lakeview where he completed the first grade. When he was in the eighth grade his family moved near Mission. He graduated from Todd County High School in 1951. He joined the U.S. Air Force and was stationed in Gettysburg.
He married
Jackie Potts on Oct. 20, 1956, in Gettysburg. His Air Force career lasted 20 years and took him to many foreign countries. He retired from the Air Force when he was 38 and they made their home in Gettysburg. He was employed as director of equalization, sold farm equipment for Nauman Farm Supply, worked at Potter County Implement, sold cars at Chase Ford, and returned to be director of equalization for Potter County, retiring in March 1999.
Survivors include his wife of Gettysburg; two sons, Jim (Rochelle) Borszich of Huron, and Mike (Sandy) Borszich of Sioux Falls; one daughter, Nanette (Tim) Rasmussen of Watertown; two brothers, Everett Borszich of North Carolina, and Tom Borszich of Valentine, Neb.; three sisters, Sister Helen Borszich of St. Francis, Camilla Keller of New Mexico, and Bernadette Usera of Sturgis; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers.
Cleo Helen Meleken
Desert Hot Springs, Calif. -- Cleo Helen Meleken, 89, of Desert Hot Springs died Saturday, May 5, 2001, at her home.
Her funeral was May 15 at Christ Lutheran Church in Desert Hot Springs.
Burial will be at a later date in Groton Union cemetery. Rose Mortuary in Desert Hot Springs is in charge of arrangements.
Cleo Helen Kurtz was born Feb. 7, 1912, to Hugo William and Maude (Haug) Kurtz in Groton.
She married
Lee Meleken on Jan 17, 1933, in Aberdeen. They farmed in the Groton area until his death in 1948. She moved to California in 1952. She worked for Harbor Banana distributor as a bookkeeper for 30 years before retiring.
She belonged to Christ Lutheran Church in Desert Hot Springs.
Survivors include one daughter, Kathryn Biggs of Desert Hot Springs; and one brother, Darrel Kurtz of Groton.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one brother, one sister and one granddaughter.
Ella Emilia Schaible
Aberdeen -- The funeral for Ella Emilia Schaible, 85, of 321 Ninth Ave. N.E. and formerly of Leola, will be at 2 p.m. Friday at St. James Lutheran Church in Leola. The Rev. Michael Jacobson will officiate. Burial will be in the Greenmound cemetery in Leola with Straub's Funeral Home in Eureka in charge of arrangements.
Visitationwill be from 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. today, and from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday, all at the funeral home in Eureka. There will also be visitation for one hour prior to the service Friday at the church in Leola.
She died Tuesday, May 15, 2001, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls.
Ella Emilia Lammle was born May 7, 1916, to David F. and Eva (Maier) Lammle in rural McPherson County.
She married
Jacob Schaible on Oct. 5, 1947, in Leola. They lived in Long Lake from 1947 to 1958, and in Leola from 1958 to 1998, when they moved to Aberdeen.
She was a member of St. James Lutheran Church in Leola and sang in the church choir. She was a substitute mail carrier, carried the Aberdeen American News from Craven Corner to Leola, and also worked at the Leola Hospital.
Her hobbies were crocheting, quilting, embroidery, baby-sitting and painting and refinishing woodwork.
Survivors include her husband of Aberdeen; one stepdaughter, Judith Marie Schaible of Rapid City; and two sisters, Ida Schumacher and Erma Goehring, both of Eureka.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother and one sister.
Casketbearers will be Leslie Schaible, Lyle Schaible, Cornelius Goehring, Steve Goehring, Jon Goehring and Bernard Krein.
Kevin G. Eisenzimmer
Pequot Lakes, Minn. -- Kevin G. Eisenzimmer, 49, of Pequot Lakes died Monday, May 14, 2001, in Pequot Lakes.
His funeral will be at 9 a.m. Saturday in St. Michael's Catholic Church in Grand Forks, N.D.
Burial will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Sacred Heart Catholic cemetery in Cando, N.D. Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks is in charge of arrangements.
A prayer service will be at 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Kevin G. Eisenzimmer was born Dec. 17, 1951, to Joseph and Delores (Goetz) Eisenzimmer in Rugby, N.D. He worked as a certified public accountant and most recently taught at Brainerd (Minn.) Community College.
He married
Teresa Heardt in 1979 in Cando; she died in 1984.
He married
Lissa Bushby on Aug. 19, 1988, in Britton.
Survivors include two sons, Casy Eisenzimmer and Joey Eisenzimmer, both of Grand Forks; his father of Cando; his mother of Grand Forks; one brother, Richard Eisenzimmer of Bemidji, Minn.; one sister, Vicki Eisenzimmer of Grand Forks; and two stepdaughters.
Laura E. Fritz
North Fort Meyers, Fla. -- The funeral for Laura E. Fritz, 73, of North Fort Meyers and formerly of Aberdeen, will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ, 431 W. Melgaard Road., Aberdeen. The Rev. Guy Stone will officiate. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Aberdeen. Miller-Huebl Funeral Home, 1111 S. Main St., Aberdeen, is in charge of arrangements. Closed casket visitation will be from 2 to 6 p.m. today at the funeral home and for one hour prior to the service Friday at the church.
She died Saturday, May 12, 2001, at her residence.
Laura E. Schoenrogge was born Sept. 30, 1927, to Herman E. and Kathryn (Bollinger) Schoenrogge in Fairfax. She attended grade school in Fairfax and graduated from Bonesteel High School. She then attended South Dakota State College in Brookings, where she received her pharmacy and honorary doctor's degree.
She married
Earl R. Fritz on July 30, 1950, in Fairfax. They lived in Brookings until 1955, when they moved to Watertown. In 1965, they moved to Aberdeen, where she was employed as a call relief worker at St. Luke's Pharmacy, White Drug Pharmacy, Bethesda Nursing Home, Medical Center Pharmacy, Osco Drug Pharmacy, Gibson Pharmacy and Plaza Pharmacy. In 1970, they moved to Grand Island, Neb., and continued to live there until 1974, when they relocated to Liberal, Kan. In 1982, they returned to Aberdeen. She retired in 1986, and moved to Fort Meyers.
She served on Mayo Clinic Research for 37 years and volunteered for Jerry Lewis telethons. She worked for many nonprofit fund drives, serving as chairwoman for several in Watertown. She also did relief work in crippled children's hospitals.
She was a member of Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ. She was also a 50-year member of local, South Dakota and national pharmacy associations. She served as honorary president of the state organization in 1983.
Survivors include her husband of North Fort Meyers; one son, James E. (Kelli) Fritz of Barre, Vt.; one daughter, Peggy (Hal) Treeby of Hecla; one brother, Robert Schoenrogge of Sioux Falls; one sister, Ruth Frey of Rochester, Minn.; and five grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Casketbearers will be Duane Helmink, Harold Peterson, Dale Rost, Marv Magnusson, Dr. John Fritz and Don Kelpin.
The family prefers memorials to Hope Hospice, Attn: Donations, 9470 Health Park Circle, Fort Myers, Fla. 33908; or Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ, 431 W. Melgaard Rd., Aberdeen, S.D. 57401.
