Eileen Coisman, 90, of Ipswich, passed away Monday, January 8, 2021 at Avantara in Ipswich. Her funeral arrangements are pending for later this year with Gramm Funeral Home of Ipswich. Memories and condolences may be shared with her family and further service information will be posted at grammfuneralhome.com

Mass of Christian Burial for Joseph K. Scherr, 91, of Aberdeen, is 10:00 AM Saturday, January 23, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Aberdeen. Interment with military honors will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery. Visitation is 5-7:00 PM Friday at Sacred Heart with a Liturgical Wake Service at 7:00 PM. Masks and distancing are encouraged at all services and visitation. Joe was born December 31, 1929 to Leonard and Theresa (Reinbold) Scherr at Strasburg, ND. He was baptized at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Strasburg. As a youngster, the family moved to a farm west of Roscoe, SD. He was raised on the farm and attended country school. He worked on the family farm and was drafted into...

Mass of Christian Burial for Joseph K. Scherr, 91, of Aberdeen, is 10:00 AM Saturday, January 23, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Aberdeen. Interment follows at Sacred Heart Cemetery. Visitation is 5-7:00 PM Friday at Sacred Heart with a Liturgical Wake Service at 7:00 PM. Joseph died Monday, January 18, 2021 at Bethesda Home in Webster. Services with Gramm Funeral Home of Ipswich. Memories and condolences may be shared at grammfuneralhome.com

Dorothy Herman, age 82, passed away peacefully in her home in Leola, SD, on Sunday, January 17, 2021. Dorothy Ann Crompton was born May 31, 1938, at Brentford, SD, to L.T. and Grace (LaBay) Crompton Waltman. As a small child, she grew up on the Crompton homestead five miles west of Wetonka. When she was about 8 years old, the family moved two miles north of Wetonka where she attended grade school. She graduated from Westport High School in 1956, where she was very active in school activities and was an honor roll student. In the 1990s, she assisted her mother in compiling a family history and recipe book where Dorothy was referred to as "Pa's Little Helper." Dorothy always liked to go...

Dorothy Hoffman Herman, 82, of Leola, died Sunday, January 17, 2021 at her residence in Leola. Her life will be celebrated during a funeral service at 2:00 PM, Thursday, January 21, at Freedom Church, 516 Production St, in Aberdeen. Visitation begins at 1:00 PM at the church. Burial in Green Mound Cemetery in Leola. Arrangements with Gramm Funeral Home of Ipswich. Condolences and memories can be shared and flowers ordered at grammfuneralhome.com

Family and friends of Nada E. Cox, 72, of Ipswich, will gather to celebrate her life at 1:00 PM Saturday, January 23, 2021, at Gramm Funeral Home, 720 N 6th Street in Ipswich. Burial will follow at Ipswich City Cemetery. Nada Elizabeth Cox, better known to most as "Lizzie," was born March 7, 1948 at Oakes, ND to Albert and Theresia (Zahn) Cox. She spent her youngest years on a farm near Verona, ND and the family then moved to a farm near Lehr, ND. She attended high school in Ashley, ND before going off to business College in Bismarck, ND. Following her schooling she ventured off by herself to Minneapolis, MN where she worked for many years in the accounting department of Minnesota...

Family and friends of Nada E. Cox, 72, of Ipswich, will gather to celebrate her life at 1:00 PM Saturday, January 23, 2021, at Gramm Funeral Home, 720 N 6th Street in Ipswich. Burial will follow at Ipswich City Cemetery. Nada passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Avantara Ipswich. Arrangements with Gramm Funeral Home of Ipswich. Memories and condolences may be shared with her family and flowers ordered at grammfuneralhome.com

Nada E. Cox, 72, of Ipswich, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Avantara Ipswich. Her funeral arrangements are pending with Gramm Funeral Home of Ipswich. Memories and condolences may be shared with her family and flowers ordered at grammfuneralhome.com

Gloria, daughter of Joe and Alice Zimmerman, was born June 15, 1931 in Roslyn, SD. Following grade school in Mansfield, Bonnie graduated from Northville High School. She married her high school sweetheart, Charles Duane "Bill" Torrence, on June 25, 1950. They were blessed with five children. Bonnie, as she was known by most all, was an awesome cook, fantastic seamstress and an incredible mother and loving housewife. She was Bill's right hand and they were never far apart from each other. They both enjoyed crafts, woodworking, quilting, golfing and painting. The "mighty duo" went out of their way to help their children with "honey dos," completing odds and ends for them on a...

A private family funeral for G. LaVonne "Bonnie" Torrence, 89, will be held Friday, January 8, 2021 at Gramm Funeral Home in Ipswich. Burial will follow at the Ipswich City Cemetery. Due to Covid-19 no public visitation or services will be held. Bonnie passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Avantara in Ipswich. Condolences and memories may be shared and flowers ordered at grammfuneralhome.com

Gloria L. Torrence, 89, of Ipswich died Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Avantara Healthcare in Ipswich. Her funeral arrangements are pending with Gramm Funeral Home of Ipswich. Condolences and memories may be shared with her family and flowers ordered at grammfuneralhome.com

Mike Shaw, 58, was born January 30, 1962 in Queens, New York, avid music lover and musician passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 in his home in Ipswich, South Dakota. Grateful for having shared Mike's life are: his wife of 12 years Judy Shaw (Arneson), parents Larry and Ida Shaw, sibling Mark Shaw and his son Cody, Stepson, Joshua Bastian, and of course his dear granddaughter "booboo" Audrina Rayne Bastian. If you did not know Mike, you would have wished you did. He was always a loving husband and an amazing Grandpa to his "Monkey" Audrina. He had done everything with love when it came to giving and caring for his family and friends. He enjoyed spending time with his grand-daughter...

Mike Shaw, 58, of Ipswich, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 at his home in Ipswich following a short battle with an aggressive cancer. His arrangements are entrusted to Gramm Funeral Home of Ipswich. Condolences and memories may be shared with Mike's family and flowers ordered at grammfuneralhome.com

A memorial service for Palmer C. Furness, 87, will be at 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Gramm Funeral Home, 720 N 6th Street, in Ipswich. Burial will take place at Highland Cemetery in Brandt, SD at a later date. Please wear masks at the memorial service. Palmer was born July 5, 1933 to Peter and Clara (Wesley) Furness at Brandt, SD. He attended school in Brandt and at the age of 13 went to work for a sheep farmer. Palmer proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He returned to the Brandt area and married Marian Swenson. Six children were born to this union. They made their home in Sioux Falls where he worked in the trucking industry as a driver...

A memorial service for Palmer C. Furness, 87, will be at 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Gramm Funeral Home, 720 N 6th Street, in Ipswich. Burial will take place at a later date. Palmer died at his home in Hosmer. Condolences and memories may be shared with his family and flowers ordered at grammfuneralhome.com

David Lee Thomas, 69, of Leola, died Friday, January 1, 2021 at his home in Leola. A committal was held on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Green Mound Cemetery in Leola. David was born July 27, 1951 at Ipswich, SD to David and Leone (Eichelberg) Thomas. He grew up in Leola and graduated from Leola High School. He then attended and graduated with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Biology from the University of South Dakota. Following graduation David returned to Leola. He worked for a short time at the Hi-Way Caf? and later painted barns and houses in the area. David was a quiet soul who is remembered fondly by his sister and niece and nephews as a very intelligent and funny brother and...

David L. Thomas, 69, of Leola, died Friday, January 1, 2021 at his residence in Leola, SD. A private family graveside service will be held at Green Mound Cemetery in Leola on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. His arrangements are with Gramm Funeral Home of Ipswich. Condolences and memories may be shared with his family and flowers ordered at grammfuneralhome.com

Our husband, father, and grandfather unexpectedly passed away on Dec 26, 2020 while ice fishing. The funeral service for Eugene Francis Conn, Sr., 81, of Roscoe, SD will be at 9:30 am, Thursday, December 31, 2020 at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Roscoe, SD. Seating will be limited at the church due to Covid-19 restrictions, and masks will be required. Burial with Military Rites will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Aberdeen, SD. Visitation is 5-7:00 pm Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Gramm Funeral Home in Ipswich, SD. Eugene was born on October 19, 1939 to Francis and Erna (Brick) Conn near Aberdeen, SD. He was raised on a farm and attended elementary country schools,...

The funeral service for Eugene F. Conn, Sr., 81, of Roscoe, is 9:30 AM Thursday at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Roscoe. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens in Aberdeen. Visitation is 5-7:00 PM Wednesday at Gramm Funeral Home in Ipswich. Masks are requested at service. Eugene Sr. died Saturday, December 26, 2020 near Bowdle. Condolences and memories may be shared with his family and flowers ordered at grammfuneralhome.com

Funeral services for Robert "Bob" Moser, 80, of Leola, SD will be Tuesday, December 29th, at 11:00am in Leola SD at St. James Lutheran Church. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation is 5-7:00 PM Monday, December 28, at Gramm Funeral Home in Ipswich with a prayer service starting at 7:00 PM. Please wear masks at all services. Robert died December 23, 2020, at his home in Leola, due to complications from COVID-19. Robert Andrew, the first born of Christian and Martha (Mehlhaff) Moser, was born January 22, 1940, in Ashley, North Dakota. He was raised in Hillsview, South Dakota and attended school in that area. He worked in Eureka for Boschee's Meat Market as a butcher for many...

Robert A. Moser, 80, of Leola, passed away, Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at his home in Leola. His funeral arrangements are pending with Gramm Funeral Home of Ipswich. Condolences and memories may be shared with his family and flowers ordered at grammfuneralhome.com