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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Joanne
Liedtke
September 9, 1951 – May 7, 2013
Obituary
Memorial services for Joanne Marie Liedtke (Jodi), age 61, from rural Glenham, SD will be at 2 PM, Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Mobridge. Inurnment will be at Bethany Lutheran Cemetery under the direction of Kesling Funeral Home of Mobridge. Memorial visitation will start at 5 PM Friday with a prayer service at 7 PM at the United Methodist Church in Mobridge. Jodi died of brain cancer at her home on Tuesday, May 07, 2013.
Jodi was born in Aberdeen to Clarence and Louan Overbust. She was one of three sisters – Nancy and Wendy. Jodi married Brian Liedtke July 23, 1972 in Aberdeen.
Jodi worked as a Special Education teacher, first teaching Middle School and High School, then Preschool students. She also worked as Special Education Director. She taught two years in Sioux Falls and thirty years in the Mobridge School system. She was also a part-time contract worker for the US Department of Education with the PEELS program.
Jodi graduated from Central High School in Aberdeen in 1969. She graduated from Northern State College in 1972. (the dates are right – she got her BS degree in 3 years!) She received her certification to teach Special Education from University of South Dakota in 1974.
Jodi is survived by her husband, Brian; children Jed (Tammy) Liedtke and Kisha (Dan) Liedtke-Hoar; grandchildren Sydnie, Tayla, Sarah and Claire; her mother Louan Overbust, sisters Nancy Elverud (Larry) and Wendy Meyers (Paul) and many friends and students.
Jodi was preceded in death by her father, Clarence Overbust.
Jodi enjoyed camping, reading, fishing, playing the piano, sewing, and her crafts. Her numerous crafts included woodworking with tole painting, woodworking with country painting, deer antler jewelry, journaling and scrapbooking. She enjoyed selling her work on the Art Fair circuit in the Midwest during the 80's. Hobbies she dabbled in included knitting, stitchery, oil painting, cake decorating, stained glass, photography, calligraphy, stamping, and card making.
She was active in United Methodist Women, Kopper Kettles Club, and Mobridge Birthday Club.
Jodi was born in Aberdeen to Clarence and Louan Overbust. She was one of three sisters – Nancy and Wendy. Jodi married Brian Liedtke July 23, 1972 in Aberdeen.
Jodi worked as a Special Education teacher, first teaching Middle School and High School, then Preschool students. She also worked as Special Education Director. She taught two years in Sioux Falls and thirty years in the Mobridge School system. She was also a part-time contract worker for the US Department of Education with the PEELS program.
Jodi graduated from Central High School in Aberdeen in 1969. She graduated from Northern State College in 1972. (the dates are right – she got her BS degree in 3 years!) She received her certification to teach Special Education from University of South Dakota in 1974.
Jodi is survived by her husband, Brian; children Jed (Tammy) Liedtke and Kisha (Dan) Liedtke-Hoar; grandchildren Sydnie, Tayla, Sarah and Claire; her mother Louan Overbust, sisters Nancy Elverud (Larry) and Wendy Meyers (Paul) and many friends and students.
Jodi was preceded in death by her father, Clarence Overbust.
Jodi enjoyed camping, reading, fishing, playing the piano, sewing, and her crafts. Her numerous crafts included woodworking with tole painting, woodworking with country painting, deer antler jewelry, journaling and scrapbooking. She enjoyed selling her work on the Art Fair circuit in the Midwest during the 80's. Hobbies she dabbled in included knitting, stitchery, oil painting, cake decorating, stained glass, photography, calligraphy, stamping, and card making.
She was active in United Methodist Women, Kopper Kettles Club, and Mobridge Birthday Club.
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