Wakonda News

But his real legacy may be found in the young lives he touched at his alma mater, the University of South Dakota, and the campus newspaper, the Volante.

For many people, USA Today founder Al Neuharth - who died Friday at age 89 - built a media empire and dealt with the rich and powerful.

Her funeral service will be 11 AM Tuesday, April 23, at the United Methodist Church in Wakonda followed by burial in Union Cemetery at Wakonda.

Mary Ellen was born the first daughter to Philip and Nell Devine on November 11, 1921 on the homestead farm near Wakonda, SD.

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