Obituaries

Bernadette Patterson, 70, of Sioux Falls, formerly of Wagner Wake services began Wednesday at the YST Community Center Gym in the South Housing in Wagner. Funeral services were 10:30 AM, Friday at the Gym. Burial was in the Hill Church Presbyterian Cemetery, rural Wagner.

Kay Marie Wehrle, 73, went to her Lord and Savior on December 1, 2018 after a long hard battle with cancer. She was born October 8, 1945 in Wagner, SD to Martin and Helga Nesgaard. She was raised on a farm near Ravinia, SD. She graduated from Ravinia High School.

Earnest Eugene Kerby, 72, of Aberdeen, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital. He fought a courageous battle with cancer.

Funeral services for Cecil Mashino, age 84, of Spencer, Nebraska will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 15, 2018, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Spencer. Reverend Ken Johnson and Reverend Eric Luhman will officiate, with burial in National Cemetery in Spencer.

Funeral Mass for Ellen Holzbauer, 100, of Wagner was Monday, December 10 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Wagner. Burial was in St. John’s Catholic Cemetery, rural Wagner. Crosby-Jaeger Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Ellen M.

Funeral Services for Clifford Kleinsasser, 89, of Wagner, formerly of Redfield were Friday, December 7 at the Crosby-Jaeger Funeral Home in Wagner. Cliff was cremated after the funeral and burial will take place at a later date in the Greenlawn Cemetery in Redfield.

May 2, 1963 - Nov. 21, 2018 Cleveland Never Misses a Shot was born in Scottsbluff, Nebraska on May 2, 1963 to Cleveland Never Misses a Shot Sr and Violet Brave Bird. A long with this union came two more siblings, a sister Eleanor Love Joy and Luther Never Misses a Shot (deceased).

Services for Edward D. Alford Jr., were held Wednesday, December 5 at Calvary Baptist Church in Bonesteel. Interment followed at the Alford Cemetery in Monowi, NE. Edward D. Alford Jr. was born at Monowi, Nebraska on March 5, 1924, to Edward and Elsie (Schindler) Alford Sr.

Services were held for Thelma Zachariasen (Fischer) on Friday, December 7 at St. Paul Lutheran Church. Arrangements were by Walter Funeral Home of Freeman. Thelma was born October 3, 1929 to Lewis and Minnie (Kuhlman) Fischer at Wagner. They moved to Lake Andes when Thelma was eight.

Wagner, S.D. - Ellen Holzbauer, 100 Funeral Mass will be 1:30 PM, Monday, December 10, 2018 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Wagner. Burial is in St. John’s Catholic Cemetery, rural Wagner. Visitation will be the hour prior to services at the church.