Graduate in '49 class of FHS dies Monday of heart ailment.
Martin Dierks, Jr who was granted a diploma when the class of 1949 received graduation honors last Friday evening, passed away at the hospital in Pipestone, MN Monday afternoon after being under treatment there for the past three weeks..
Limited in activities since he suffered an attack of rheumatic fever nine years ago, young Martin had been retarded in school work until he graduated at the same time as his next younger brother, Ralph..
Funeral services will be held in Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Flandreau Friday afternoon, conducted by Rev J H Jungemann of Egan, with whose church they family is affiliated. Interment will be made in Union Cemetery..
Martin was born October 10, 1929, the son of Mr. & Mrs. Martin Dierks of Riverview Township. He attended grade school in the Smyth District, and was graduated from Flandreau High School last Friday. In spite of a physical handicap he maintained a sunny, cheerful disposition..
He was baptized and confirmed in the Redeemer Lutheran Church of Egan by Rev Jungemann..
He leaves to mourn his early departure, his parents; three brothers, Ralph, Richard, and David; two sisters, Mrs. Virgil Spangler, and Dorothy, at home; besides two grandmothers, Mrs. Bertha Dierks and Mrs. Mary Benedict, living in Flandreau..
Martin Dierks, Jr who was granted a diploma when the class of 1949 received graduation honors last Friday evening, passed away at the hospital in Pipestone, MN Monday afternoon after being under treatment there for the past three weeks..
Limited in activities since he suffered an attack of rheumatic fever nine years ago, young Martin had been retarded in school work until he graduated at the same time as his next younger brother, Ralph..
Funeral services will be held in Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Flandreau Friday afternoon, conducted by Rev J H Jungemann of Egan, with whose church they family is affiliated. Interment will be made in Union Cemetery..
Martin was born October 10, 1929, the son of Mr. & Mrs. Martin Dierks of Riverview Township. He attended grade school in the Smyth District, and was graduated from Flandreau High School last Friday. In spite of a physical handicap he maintained a sunny, cheerful disposition..
He was baptized and confirmed in the Redeemer Lutheran Church of Egan by Rev Jungemann..
He leaves to mourn his early departure, his parents; three brothers, Ralph, Richard, and David; two sisters, Mrs. Virgil Spangler, and Dorothy, at home; besides two grandmothers, Mrs. Bertha Dierks and Mrs. Mary Benedict, living in Flandreau..
Graduate in '49 class of FHS dies Monday of heart ailment.
Martin Dierks, Jr who was granted a diploma when the class of 1949 received graduation honors last Friday evening, passed away at the hospital in Pipestone, MN Monday afternoon after being under treatment there for the past three weeks..
Limited in activities since he suffered an attack of rheumatic fever nine years ago, young Martin had been retarded in school work until he graduated at the same time as his next younger brother, Ralph..
Funeral services will be held in Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Flandreau Friday afternoon, conducted by Rev J H Jungemann of Egan, with whose church they family is affiliated. Interment will be made in Union Cemetery..
Martin was born October 10, 1929, the son of Mr. & Mrs. Martin Dierks of Riverview Township. He attended grade school in the Smyth District, and was graduated from Flandreau High School last Friday. In spite of a physical handicap he maintained a sunny, cheerful disposition..
He was baptized and confirmed in the Redeemer Lutheran Church of Egan by Rev Jungemann..
He leaves to mourn his early departure, his parents; three brothers, Ralph, Richard, and David; two sisters, Mrs. Virgil Spangler, and Dorothy, at home; besides two grandmothers, Mrs. Bertha Dierks and Mrs. Mary Benedict, living in Flandreau..
Martin Dierks, Jr who was granted a diploma when the class of 1949 received graduation honors last Friday evening, passed away at the hospital in Pipestone, MN Monday afternoon after being under treatment there for the past three weeks..
Limited in activities since he suffered an attack of rheumatic fever nine years ago, young Martin had been retarded in school work until he graduated at the same time as his next younger brother, Ralph..
Funeral services will be held in Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Flandreau Friday afternoon, conducted by Rev J H Jungemann of Egan, with whose church they family is affiliated. Interment will be made in Union Cemetery..
Martin was born October 10, 1929, the son of Mr. & Mrs. Martin Dierks of Riverview Township. He attended grade school in the Smyth District, and was graduated from Flandreau High School last Friday. In spite of a physical handicap he maintained a sunny, cheerful disposition..
He was baptized and confirmed in the Redeemer Lutheran Church of Egan by Rev Jungemann..
He leaves to mourn his early departure, his parents; three brothers, Ralph, Richard, and David; two sisters, Mrs. Virgil Spangler, and Dorothy, at home; besides two grandmothers, Mrs. Bertha Dierks and Mrs. Mary Benedict, living in Flandreau..
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