“What a revoltin’ development this is!”—Rita would often declare, quoting her favorite radio character, Chester A. Riley. Truer words could not express our sadness at her passing on September 26, 2020. She would console us with the reminder that she has joined her Savior in Heaven, along with her beloved husband, Jim, who paved her …
Tom’s younger brother, Sam, composed this tribute to his brother. Thomas Hovland Breske, age 19, died Friday, June 7, 2013. A scripture service and Mass of Christian Burial took place at the Church of St. Mary in Sioux Falls, SD, followed by a committal at St. Michael Cemetery. Anyone who has ever met Tom Breske …
Ethan Michael Maus, a gift to the world from his loving parents, Kathleen and Joe, arrived as a radiant reminder of our purpose on Earth on August 4, 2005. He lived a lifetime in just a few short days, filled his family with elation and hope for the future, fought his battles, and left us …
James L. Bennett, 65, often told his family, “I’m leaving in two minutes, whether you’re with me or not.” He finally made good on this promise August 18, 2002, when he made his final trip home. After 13 months of arduous battle, marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude, Jim yielded to the overwhelming effects of …
James Iver Hovland, 83, passed into the hands of his Savior on January 24, 2018. If Jim could speak to us all right now, he would ask us, politely, to stop reading the obituaries and move ahead to more cheerful, educational material, perhaps the comics. In partial honor of his wishes, and because of his …
