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Obituaries

Mildred Kittelmann

Funeral services for Mildred Kittelmann were held Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at the Bates-Gould Chapel in Alliance, NE, with Pastor Glenn Johnson officiating. Pallbearers were Justin Kittelmann, Bryson Kittelmann, Mike Kittelmann, Travis Kittelmann, Drew Sanders, and Josh Wickham. Honorary pallbearers were Chris Batels, Kenny Fester, Dennis Fester, and Dennis Ellis. Burial was in the Hemingford Cemetery in Hemingford, NE. Mildred was born November 20, 1928 in Brocksburg, NE, to William F. and Dorothy A. (Dunn) Schrader.

Lana Johnson

68675 Funeral services for Lana Johnson were held on Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Madison, WI, at 3:00 p.m. Burial was in the Bluff View Cemetery in Vermillion, SD, where Dennis is buried.

Evelynne Moses

Funeral services for Evelynne Moses were held on Thursday, May 4, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at the Winner United Methodist Church in Winner, SD, with Pastor J. Edwin Coates officiating. Music was provided by Sara Anderson, Jack and Marlene Frantz were in charge of the registration, and flower attendants were Evelynne’s granddaughters. Pall bearers were Clint Vanneman, Justin Vanneman, Bob Benson, Jack Diez, Rich Ringstmeyer, and Malon Burtz. Interment was in the Winner City Cemetery. Mason Funeral Home of Winner, SD, was in charge of arrangements.

Helen Hoffman

Funeral services for Helen Hoffman were held at 10:00 a.m., on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sutton, NE, with Rev. Tim Stacy officiating.

Evelyn Greene

Funeral services for Evelyn Greene were held at Page-Theus Funeral Home in the Chapel located in Leesburg, FL, on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be in the Bohemian National Cemetery in Gregory, SD, with Kotrba-Smith Funeral Home of Gregory, SD, in charge of arrangements.

David Wonnenberg

Memorial services for David Wonnenberg will be held at a later date. David John Wonnenberg was born May 31, 1944, the first of five sons of William and Alvina (nee Lindwurm) Wonnenberg in Burke, SD. At an early age, Dave aspired to follow in his father’s footsteps at their farm near Paxton, SD. He was quick to learn all he could about farming and livestock. When he was seven, the Rural Electric Association brought electricity to the farm, and that winter, twin calves were saved from winter’s cold by a heat lamp. During their first years at the one-room Sioux Valley School, Dave and Ken got up early to help their dad milk, then off they rode on a horse. Dave showed his brothers “the ropes” in showing cattle for 4-H Achievement Days. He liked to go fishing on Sunday afternoons with his brothers at neighbors' dams.

Jerry Goodman

Mass of Christian burial for Jerry Goodman was held on Friday, April 28, 2023, at 10:30 a.m., at the St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Fairfax, SD, with Father Jonathan Dillon officiating. Nancy Carda was lector, Garrett and Cassidy Koenig were servers, and Dan, Katie, Mya and Zoe Koenig presented the gifts. Music was provided by the Immaculate Conception and St. Anthony’s Church choirs, accompanied by Roberta Witt, organist. Tony and Mary Ann Koenig were in charge of registration. Casket bearers were Zachary Williams, Nathan Williams, Sheldon Herr, Cole Goodman, Gene Sarniak, and Randall Lihs. Honorary casket bearers were all of Jerry’s grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Abbie Rathbun

Mass of Christian burial for Abbie Rathbunwas held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at St.

Melody Jensen

Funeral services for Melody Jensen were held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, April 17, 2023, at Kirk Funeral Home of Rapid City, SD. Burial was in the Black Hills National Cemetery. Kirk Funeral Home of Rapid City, SD, was in charge of arrangements. Melody Ann Jensen, age 57, passed away on April 11, 2023, at Monument Health Hospice House, following a 7-year battle with metastatic breast cancer. Melody approached this part of her life’s journey with steadfast perseverance and strength. Melody was born in 1966 , to Jerry and Linda (Blasius) Jensen in Chamberlain, SD, and was baptized in the Catholic Church with Carol and Darold Thomas, as her godparents. Melody grew up with her three siblings, Jerri Lynn, Sandy,and Shawn, and spent her summers riding horses, cruising her bike downtown, and frequenting the swimming pool. Later, she became a lifeguard and taught many children to swim.

James Sattler

A mass of Christian burial for James Sattler was held on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at the Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Butte, NE, with Father Ross Berkhalter officiating. David and Carmen Schmitz were lector and Eucharistic minister. Music was provided by Pat Thiry, organist. Casket bearers were Heidi Melton, Ryon Vogt, Holly Drueke, Alexis Erbst, Dasirae Sieh, Mitchael Sieh, Broderick Sieh, Catlin Bartlett, Caley Cahoy, Carlie Cahoy, Samantha Sattler, Ethan Sattler, Cameron Sattler, Elizabeth Sattler, Thomas Sattler, and Amberlyn Sattler. Interment was in the Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Naper, NE. Clausen Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.