HICKEY FUNERAL HOME
Private graveside services will be held for Charmaign Aronson, 86, of Chamberlain in the Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery at Pukwana, SD. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Lois Charmaign Roisum was born July 21, 1933 at Watertown, SD to parents Arthur and Clara (Karterud) Roisum of Lake Norden, SD. Charmaign received her elementary education at Lake Norden, SD. She lived and toured the United States with her sister Donna with the "Valkeryies Troupe" for a time. Charmaign then met her future husband Herb Aronson at a roping. They were united in marriage on June 28, 1953 and made their home on the farm at Lake Poinsett where their five children were born.
In 1989, Herb and Charmaign moved to Chamberlain where she worked at the Dakota Milestones formerly the Chamberlain Adjustment Training Center for over 20 years. She loved all her clients and considered them family.
In July 2019, she was diagnosed with Mesothelioma and fought a good and tough battle until the end. She passed away at home at Chamberlain on May 14, 2020.
Gratefully sharing her life are her husband Herb; children Dawn (Randy) Rinehart of Highmore, Randy Aronson of Chickamauga, GA, Arlyn (Sandy) Aronson of Houghton, MI, Marla (Van) Huse of Onida, SD, and Lynn (Steve) Peterson of Chamberlain, SD; 14 grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death were her mother, father, infant brother, two sisters Donna Still and Connie Hendricks, grandson Zane, grandnephews Matthew and Joe, and grandniece Sammie Jo.
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