Bill A. French, 78, formerly of Doland and more recently Edgewood Memory Care in  Watertown died May 10th at the Lake Norden nursing home.  He is survived by his wife Mary (Nelson) French and daughters Emily and Sarah French all of the farm near Doland.  According to Bill's wishes there will be no funeral services.

Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Furness Funeral Home of Clark, SD where there is an online registry at www.furnessfuneralhome.com