Visitation and fellowship to celebrate the life of Wayne A. Rossman was held Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023, at the Hartley Funeral Home in Hartley. A private family burial will take place at a later date. Hartley Funeral Home assisted with the arrangements.

Wayne Arthur Rossman, son of Arthur and Della (Hansen) Rossman, was born in his family’s farmhouse 10 miles northwest of Platte, S.D., on April 23, 1927.

Due to the agricultural depression, drought, hordes of grasshoppers and dust storms, the family relocated to a farm south of Harris in 1935. In 1939, they moved to a farm four miles northea...