Dennis Zubke, 69, Waubay, died Aug. 19, 2024 at his home near Waubay.
Memorial services were Aug. 24, 10:30 a.m. at Fiksdal Funeral Service, Webster and was livestreamed. Pastor Mike McCarlson officiated. Inurnment will be at Lakewood Cemetery near Waubay.
Dennis Dale Zubke was born May 1, 1955, to Dale and Arlene (Mikkelson) Zubke at Webster. He was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church, Waubay and attended school in Waubay. He graduated in 1973. After graduation, he moved to Watertown and worked at Chickasha a couple years. He returned to the family farm where he farmed until the present.
He enjoyed farming, breaking and riding horses, raising animals including his donkeys and goats. He especially enjoyed spending time with his nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews.
Survivors include five sisters, Donna and Larry Green, Amana, IA; Lois and Bob Ragat, Frankfort; Lorri and Dean Elverud, Flandreau; Marilyn and Ernie Gronke, Waubay; Lorna and Jason Whitted, Watertown; two brothers, Lynn and Deb Zubke, Roslyn; Mark and Julie Zubke, Waubay; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Ryan; sister, Myra and sister-in-law, Lois Zubke.