Gladys Bundrock

ROSLYN- Gladys Bundrock, 100 of Roslyn and formerly of Webster died on Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at Strand-Kjorsvig Community Rest Home in Roslyn. A memorial service will be at 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at Fiksdal Funeral Chapel in Webster, Rev. Jan FitzGibbon officiating. Inurnment will be at a later date at Webster Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Fiksdal Funeral Service (fiksdalfuneral.com) of Webster is in charge of the arrangements. Gladys Fortin was born on Wednesday, August 5, 1908 to Meddie and Lucille (Berrie) Fortin at Turton, South Dakota. She attended country school and then, at the age of 8, moved with her parents to Waubay where she also attended school. She worked in Waubay at various jobs. On June 14, 1925 she married Elmer Bundrock at Waubay, South Dakota. After their marriage the couple made their home in Waubay where she worked for the theater. In 1956 she opened the Waubay Café and operated it for eight years. In 1964 she sold the café and the couple moved to Webster where her husband became Chief of Police. She also worked at Bain’s Café for many years. Mr. Bundrock passed away in 1968. After his death she continued to live in Webster until she entered Strand-Kjorsvig Community Rest Home in July 2000. She was a member of American Lutheran Church in Webster and was a former member of Waubay American Legion Auxiliary. Gladys passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at Roslyn, South Dakota at the age of 100 years, 4 months and 19 days. Survivors include one daughter, Darlene Peterson of Watertown, SD; two grandsons and three great grandsons. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one son, Don, five brothers and six sisters.