Funeral services for Louise Hasche, 96, of Rapid City, SD, formerly of Hettinger, ND, will be Monday, September 24, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Congregational Church in Hettinger. Rev. Ilo Madden will officiate and burial will follow at the Hettinger Cemetery. Visitations will be from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 23 at the Evanson Jensen Funeral Home in Hettinger. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established by her family.

Louise C. Hasche went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital in Rapid City, SD.


Louise C. Jensen was born on August 1, 1911 in Perkins County, SD to Christ and Mabel (Jorgensen) Jensen. She grew up on the family farm in Perkins County. Louise graduated from High School in Haynes, ND. She spent the following year in nurses training in Miles City, MT. Louise was united in marriage to Hugh S. Hasche on January 10, 1933. They lived at the State Coal Mine, just north of Haynes until 1935 when they moved to the Pearl Butte Coal Mine and farm.


Louise was a loving mother, housewife, grocery clerk, baby sitter and was in the business of painting and paper hanging. She enjoyed baking, family gatherings, gardening and playing cards. Louise was active in her community and was a member of the Eastern Star, the Royal Neighbors of America Homemakers Club, Hospital Auxiliary, the Senior Citizens and Birthday Club.


She is survived by her two daughters, Betty Moore and Marlys (Warren) Coryell, all of Rapid City, SD; her son, Ed (Faye) Hasche, of Bismarck, ND; sister-in-law, Virginia Jensen, of Tigard, OR and numerous nieces and nephews. Louise is also survived by her grandchildren, Kathie Jo Coryell, Suzanne Mitchell, Chad and William Hasche and Steven Coryell; step grandchildren, Ronald and Bruce Moore and Pete and Jacqui Coryell; great grandchildren, Summer Christian, Jon and Katie Mitchell, Alexandra, Alysha and Austen Hasche and Nicholas Coryell; step great grandchildren, Steven, Jeremie, Michael and Matthew Moore; great-great grandchildren, Toby, Samantha, Madeline, Andrew and Isaac Moore. Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Hugh, her parents, two brothers, Earl and Ernest, one sister, Irene Barnes, son-in-law, Loma "Bob" Moore, step grandson, Jerry Moore and a step great granddaughter, Laura Moore.