Potter County News, March 11, 1999
Stanley Asmussen, age 81, Agar, passed away Saturday, Mar. 6, 1999, at his home after a lengthy illness.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, Mar. 13, at the Agar Hall with Rev. Roland Kemink officiating. Masonic Rites will be held in conjunction with the services. He will be interred at the Onida Cemetery with military rites. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Luce Funeral Home of Gettysburg. Prayer services will be held Friday at 7:00 p.m. at Luce Funeral Home.
Stanley Howard Asmussen was born Apr. 19, 1917, to William J. and Lulu (Esther) Asmussen at their home in Agar. He attended Agar School and later went to diesel mechanics school in North Dakota. He entered the Army in 1942 and served for three years, spending 18 months in in European Theater of Operations during WWII.
Stanley married Mary Margaret Brake prior to joining the Army. He lived and farmed in the Agar area all his life.
He was a member of the Onida Masonic Lodge for over 50 years. He was also a member of the Aberdeen Yeldez Shrine, the Jesters, and a member of the Agar American Legion. He was very active in the Democratic PArty. Stanley was well known for his generosity to both individulas and organizations. He loved his grandghildren and each one was his favorite.
Stan is survived by his wife, Mary Asmussen, Agar; on daughter, Johannas Asmussen Golden of Bemidji, MN; two sons: Tom (Vivian) Asmussen of Pierre and Ted (Brenda) Asmussen of Agar. He has one brother, Irving Asmussen of Agar; one sister, Elaine Richards, Desert Hot Springs, CA; nine grandchildren; one great-grandson; six nieces and nephews; and many loving friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Peter, one half brother, William D. Asmussen, one stepbrother, K.G. Marsh and one stepsister, Theola Marsh Smith.
Memorials may be directed to Heart to Heart Hospice c/o Gettysgurg Hospital, 700 E. Garfield, Gettysburg, SD 57442.
Pallbearers will be Ken Falkenhagen, Austin Richards, Frank Fransen, Lewis Robbennolt, Marvin Olson, and Ep Sieler.
Honorary pallbearers will be Jim Cameron, Joe Neumayer, Russell Harris, Jim McDaniels, Bill Gese, Ernest Laundreaux, and Carlin "Lefty" Garrett.
Stanley Asmussen, age 81, Agar, passed away Saturday, Mar. 6, 1999, at his home after a lengthy illness.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, Mar. 13, at the Agar Hall with Rev. Roland Kemink officiating. Masonic Rites will be held in conjunction with the services. He will be interred at the Onida Cemetery with military rites. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Luce Funeral Home of Gettysburg. Prayer services will be held Friday at 7:00 p.m. at Luce Funeral Home.
Stanley Howard Asmussen was born Apr. 19, 1917, to William J. and Lulu (Esther) Asmussen at their home in Agar. He attended Agar School and later went to diesel mechanics school in North Dakota. He entered the Army in 1942 and served for three years, spending 18 months in in European Theater of Operations during WWII.
Stanley married Mary Margaret Brake prior to joining the Army. He lived and farmed in the Agar area all his life.
He was a member of the Onida Masonic Lodge for over 50 years. He was also a member of the Aberdeen Yeldez Shrine, the Jesters, and a member of the Agar American Legion. He was very active in the Democratic PArty. Stanley was well known for his generosity to both individulas and organizations. He loved his grandghildren and each one was his favorite.
Stan is survived by his wife, Mary Asmussen, Agar; on daughter, Johannas Asmussen Golden of Bemidji, MN; two sons: Tom (Vivian) Asmussen of Pierre and Ted (Brenda) Asmussen of Agar. He has one brother, Irving Asmussen of Agar; one sister, Elaine Richards, Desert Hot Springs, CA; nine grandchildren; one great-grandson; six nieces and nephews; and many loving friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Peter, one half brother, William D. Asmussen, one stepbrother, K.G. Marsh and one stepsister, Theola Marsh Smith.
Memorials may be directed to Heart to Heart Hospice c/o Gettysgurg Hospital, 700 E. Garfield, Gettysburg, SD 57442.
Pallbearers will be Ken Falkenhagen, Austin Richards, Frank Fransen, Lewis Robbennolt, Marvin Olson, and Ep Sieler.
Honorary pallbearers will be Jim Cameron, Joe Neumayer, Russell Harris, Jim McDaniels, Bill Gese, Ernest Laundreaux, and Carlin "Lefty" Garrett.
Potter County News, March 11, 1999
Stanley Asmussen, age 81, Agar, passed away Saturday, Mar. 6, 1999, at his home after a lengthy illness.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, Mar. 13, at the Agar Hall with Rev. Roland Kemink officiating. Masonic Rites will be held in conjunction with the services. He will be interred at the Onida Cemetery with military rites. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Luce Funeral Home of Gettysburg. Prayer services will be held Friday at 7:00 p.m. at Luce Funeral Home.
Stanley Howard Asmussen was born Apr. 19, 1917, to William J. and Lulu (Esther) Asmussen at their home in Agar. He attended Agar School and later went to diesel mechanics school in North Dakota. He entered the Army in 1942 and served for three years, spending 18 months in in European Theater of Operations during WWII.
Stanley married Mary Margaret Brake prior to joining the Army. He lived and farmed in the Agar area all his life.
He was a member of the Onida Masonic Lodge for over 50 years. He was also a member of the Aberdeen Yeldez Shrine, the Jesters, and a member of the Agar American Legion. He was very active in the Democratic PArty. Stanley was well known for his generosity to both individulas and organizations. He loved his grandghildren and each one was his favorite.
Stan is survived by his wife, Mary Asmussen, Agar; on daughter, Johannas Asmussen Golden of Bemidji, MN; two sons: Tom (Vivian) Asmussen of Pierre and Ted (Brenda) Asmussen of Agar. He has one brother, Irving Asmussen of Agar; one sister, Elaine Richards, Desert Hot Springs, CA; nine grandchildren; one great-grandson; six nieces and nephews; and many loving friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Peter, one half brother, William D. Asmussen, one stepbrother, K.G. Marsh and one stepsister, Theola Marsh Smith.
Memorials may be directed to Heart to Heart Hospice c/o Gettysgurg Hospital, 700 E. Garfield, Gettysburg, SD 57442.
Pallbearers will be Ken Falkenhagen, Austin Richards, Frank Fransen, Lewis Robbennolt, Marvin Olson, and Ep Sieler.
Honorary pallbearers will be Jim Cameron, Joe Neumayer, Russell Harris, Jim McDaniels, Bill Gese, Ernest Laundreaux, and Carlin "Lefty" Garrett.
Stanley Asmussen, age 81, Agar, passed away Saturday, Mar. 6, 1999, at his home after a lengthy illness.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, Mar. 13, at the Agar Hall with Rev. Roland Kemink officiating. Masonic Rites will be held in conjunction with the services. He will be interred at the Onida Cemetery with military rites. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Luce Funeral Home of Gettysburg. Prayer services will be held Friday at 7:00 p.m. at Luce Funeral Home.
Stanley Howard Asmussen was born Apr. 19, 1917, to William J. and Lulu (Esther) Asmussen at their home in Agar. He attended Agar School and later went to diesel mechanics school in North Dakota. He entered the Army in 1942 and served for three years, spending 18 months in in European Theater of Operations during WWII.
Stanley married Mary Margaret Brake prior to joining the Army. He lived and farmed in the Agar area all his life.
He was a member of the Onida Masonic Lodge for over 50 years. He was also a member of the Aberdeen Yeldez Shrine, the Jesters, and a member of the Agar American Legion. He was very active in the Democratic PArty. Stanley was well known for his generosity to both individulas and organizations. He loved his grandghildren and each one was his favorite.
Stan is survived by his wife, Mary Asmussen, Agar; on daughter, Johannas Asmussen Golden of Bemidji, MN; two sons: Tom (Vivian) Asmussen of Pierre and Ted (Brenda) Asmussen of Agar. He has one brother, Irving Asmussen of Agar; one sister, Elaine Richards, Desert Hot Springs, CA; nine grandchildren; one great-grandson; six nieces and nephews; and many loving friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Peter, one half brother, William D. Asmussen, one stepbrother, K.G. Marsh and one stepsister, Theola Marsh Smith.
Memorials may be directed to Heart to Heart Hospice c/o Gettysgurg Hospital, 700 E. Garfield, Gettysburg, SD 57442.
Pallbearers will be Ken Falkenhagen, Austin Richards, Frank Fransen, Lewis Robbennolt, Marvin Olson, and Ep Sieler.
Honorary pallbearers will be Jim Cameron, Joe Neumayer, Russell Harris, Jim McDaniels, Bill Gese, Ernest Laundreaux, and Carlin "Lefty" Garrett.
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