Obituary Listing

Nov 22, 2022

Larry Vellek, 75, of rural Tyndall passed away Tuesday, November 22nd at his home. Visitation will be held Saturday, December 17 from 1:00-3:00 PM at the Opsahl-Kostel Memorial Chapel in Tyndall.  Online condolences may be sent at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com .

Larry was born to Charles and...

Nov 20, 2022

Roger Dennis Shreve

Roger Dennis Shreve, 79, of Yankton, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton. Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, November 26, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Yankton. Burial will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Yankton. Visitation will...

Nov 18, 2022

EICHELBERG RUSSELL

Russell Eichelberg, age 75 of Norfolk, NE passed away early Friday, November 18, 2022 at the Norfolk Veterans Home, Norfolk, NE after a battle with dementia.  Memorial services will be 3:00 PM, Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, SD.  Burial of Russell’s cremated remains will...

Nov 11, 2022

Ione M. Balentine

Ione M. Balentine, age 101 of Yankton, SD passed away late Friday, November 11, 2022, at the Scotland Good Samaritan Society, Scotland, SD.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at St. Benedict Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Nick Haiar officiating.  Burial...

Nov 6, 2022

REMBOLD JADE

Jade Alan Rembold, age 26 of Yankton, SD passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022 at her residence.  Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am, Friday, November 11, 2022, at St. Benedict Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Thi Pham officiating.  Burial will be in the Sacred Heart...

Nov 6, 2022

WENSEL EUNICE

Eunice L. Wensel, age 97 of Yankton, SD passed away early Sunday, November 06, 2022 at Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD.  Private family graveside services will be held at the Yankton City Cemetery.  Visitations will be 1 to 3 PM, Friday, November 11, 2022 at the Opsahl-Kostel...

Nov 5, 2022

Jolley James

James “Jimmy” Jolley passed away on Saturday November 5,2022.  There will be no formal services at this time.  The Opsahl-Kostel Memorial Chapel, Tyndall, SD is assisting with the details.  Online condolences may be sent at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com .

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Nov 4, 2022

MOGCK JOHN ARTHUR

John Arthur Mogck, age 80 of Vermillion, SD passed away Friday, November 4, 2022 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD.  Military Graveside Rites will be 3:00 PM, Saturday, November 19, 2022 at the Yankton City Cemetery, Yankton, SD by the Kortan-Hatwan American Legion Post #183, Tabor, SD....

Nov 4, 2022

Hoesing, Linda

Linda Hoesing, age 63, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2022, at her home in Yankton.  Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 AM, Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Bob Lacey officiating. Burial will be in Harrold, SD on Thursday,...

Nov 2, 2022

Milford Ekeren

Milford Ekeren, 84, of Yankton passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at the Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, November 5 at Vangen Lutheran Church in Mission Hill. Burial will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery in...

Nov 1, 2022

Constance Arcoren

Constance Arcoren, 73, of Sioux City, IA, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at the Westwood Specialty Care Center in Sioux City, IA. Funeral service will be 11:00 AM, Monday, November 7 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home in Yankton with visitation one hour...

Oct 31, 2022

HAUCK SHARON

Sharon Hauck, age 80, of Menno, passed away Monday, October 31, 2022 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton SD.  Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Friday, November 4, 2022 at Peace Christian Reformed Church, Menno, SD with Rev. Michael Hecht officiating.  Burial will be in the Menno Cemetery, Menno,...

Oct 26, 2022

KOEHN GLADYS

Gladys H. Koehn, age 90, of Yankton, SD passed away on October 26, 2022 at Sister James Care Center in Yankton.

Gladys, the youngest of six children, was born on November 1, 1931, to William and Magdelena Koehn on a farm near Dresden,...

Oct 24, 2022

Scott Russell Jurrens, 67, died peacefully at his home in Yankton, SD on Monday October 24th.

Memorial services will be held November 12 at 10:00 am (with family greeting at 9:00 am) at Heritage Funeral Home in Sioux Falls, SD. Lunch will be provided after...

Oct 22, 2022

HAUGER LOIS

Lois Hauger age 85 of Mission Hill, SD went to join our heavenly father early Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM, Friday, October 28, 2022 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Nick...

Oct 18, 2022

BUECHLER SHARON

Sharon Buechler, age 75 passed away Oakview Terrace Nursing Home, Freeman, SD.  Funeral services will be 1:30 PM Monday, October 24, 2022, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Freeman, SD with Rev. Terry Makelin officiating.  Burial will be in the Menno Cemetery, Menno, SD at approximately 3:30 PM.  Visitations will...

Oct 14, 2022

BRANDT LAURA

Laura Lynn Brandt, age 59 of Yankton, SD passed away at her home after a two-year battle with cancer.  Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Friday, October 21, 2022, at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, SD with Rev. Dani Jo Bierwagen officiating.  Burial will be in the Garden of...

Oct 13, 2022

METTLER RAY

Ray Mettler, age 100 of Menno, SD passed away Thursday, October 13, 2022, at the Menno-Olivet Care Center, Menno, SD.  Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Monday, October 17, 2022, at Zion Reformed Church, Menno, SD with Rev. officiating.  Burial will be in the Menno Cemetery.  Visitations will be...

Oct 11, 2022

LAIRD ROBERT

Robert French Laird, age 35 of Minneapolis, MN and formerly of Yankton, SD passed away peacefully at his home, Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at his residence in Minneapolis, MN.  Memorial services will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at the United Church of Christ (Congregational), Yankton, SD with...

Oct 11, 2022

CRUZ THEO LEE

Theo Lee Cruz, age 51 of Santee, NE passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD.  Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Monday, October 17, 2022 at the Oyate Oyanke Community Center, Santee, NE with Sam Kitto officiating.  Burial will be in...