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Loraine A. Mcneely

Loraine A. Mcneely

Nov 27, 2019

Loraine Heisinger McNeely was born on March 16, 1935, to George and Lucile (Rick) Heisinger on a farm north of Tripp, SD. She attended Sacred Heart Elementary in Parkston SD, Parkston High School, Southern State College, and received a BA Degree from Yankton College. She married Wendell McNeely on June 4, 1955, in Parkston, SD. Loraine taught...

Colleen F. Schild

Colleen F. Schild

Nov 27, 2019

Colleen Frances Frick was born at Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton on November 3, 1927 to Ernest and Harriet (Klimisch) Frick.  Colleen grew up in rural Yankton and attended first grade at Slowey School on the corner of Highway 46 and Highway 81.  She started second grade at Kitzman School on State Lake Road and then attended...

Mavis Gould

Mavis Gould

Nov 24, 2019

Mavis I. (Thompson) Gould, age 83 of Yankton, SD passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at Majestic Bluffs Hospice House in Yankton.  There are no services planned at this time.  The Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home and Crematory of Yankton is assisting the family.

Mavis was born in Armour, South Dakota on...

Lily Pokorney

Lily Pokorney

Nov 17, 2019

POKORNEY LILY

Lily Pokorney, age 83 of Yankton, SD passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019 at her residence at Autumn Winds West under hospice care after a long illness.

Lily was born on February 8,1936 in England to William James and Francis (Kerfoot)...

Teddy Herrlein

Teddy Herrlein

Nov 17, 2019

HERRLEIN TEDDY

Teddy Herrlein, age 62 of Yankton, SD passed away from cardiac arrest on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Avera McKennan Hospital, Sioux Falls, SD.   Following the graveside service, family and friends are invited to meet at the Mayfield Store.

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Marvin Ulmer

Marvin Ulmer

Nov 16, 2019

ULMER MARVIN

Marvin Ulmer, age 90 of Menno, SD passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019 at the Freeman Community Hospital, Freeman, SD.

Marvin Victor Ulmer was born May 29, 1929 to Karl A. and Carolina (Bender) Ulmer...

Wenceslas J. "Wes" Cimpl

Wenceslas J. "Wes" Cimpl

Nov 9, 2019

Wenceslaus J. Cimpl, the son of John and Frances (Pilney) Cimpl was born on September 6, 1927 on the homestead five miles south of Dante, SD.  Wes attended Rouse Country School, also south of Dante, SD.  In 1940, he went to live with his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. John Marek in Yankton, SD where he...

Leona Kabeiseman

Leona Kabeiseman

Nov 3, 2019

Leona Mary Kabeiseman was born on May 14, 1935 in Atkinson, NE to John and Mary (Olinger) Wenner.  She was raised on the family ranch 7 miles south of Atkinson and attended the District 81 country school.  Leona graduated from St. Joseph’s High School in the Spring of 1952 and won a small scholarship to attend Mount...

Pam Bonertz

Pam Bonertz

Nov 3, 2019

BONERTZ PAMELA

Pamela Yvonne Bonertz, age 71 of Yankton, SD passed away Sunday, November 03, 2019 at her residence under hospice care after a long battle with Alzheimer’s and Vascular Dementia.  Pallbearers are her grandchildren:  Josh Koch, Skye Strike, Tyler Highland, Megan Highland, Alex Esser, Kayli Esser, Cole Schieffer...

Bruce Huber

Bruce Huber

Nov 2, 2019

Bruce Huber, age 62 of rural Irene, SD passed away unexpectedly at his residence.

Bruce Alan Huber (“Hub”), the son of Violet (Schoppert) and Clarence Huber, was born on March 12th, 1957 in Yankton, SD. He was baptized and confirmed at Our Redeemer Church located in rural Irene, SD....

Renee Bollich

Renee Bollich

Nov 1, 2019

BOLLICH RENEE

Renee Bollich, age 63, of Crofton, Ne passed away Friday, November 1, 2019 at the Plainview Manor Care Center, Plainview, NE of natural causes.  Pallbearers are:  LeRay Anderson II, Brad Bollich, Brett Bollich, David Johnson, Kyle Millyard, Dylan Tesch, Ryan Tesch & Torrey Tesch,

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Don Simpson

Don Simpson

Oct 30, 2019

Simpson, Don

Donald E. Simpson, age 89 of Yankton, SD passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, November 2, 2019 at St. Benedict Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Scott...

Cynthia Anne "Cindy" Pravecek

Cynthia Anne "Cindy" Pravecek

Oct 25, 2019

PRAVECEK CYNTHIA

Cynthia Anne Pravecek, age 66 of Yankton, SD passed away early Friday, October 25, 2019 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD.

Cynthia Anne Nepodal Pravecek was born on December 22, 1952, to Ernest W. & Virginia (Miller) Nepodal.  Cynthia was reared on...

Gerald "Gerry/Cowboy" Ebel

Gerald "Gerry/Cowboy" Ebel

Oct 22, 2019

Gerald L. ‘Gerry’ ‘Cowboy’ Ebel, age 69 of Yankton, SD passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD.  Memorial services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, October 26, 2019 at the United Church of Christ (Congregational), Yankton, SD with Rev. Kenn Leischner officiating.  Family and...

Andrew O. "Andy" Diede

Andrew O. "Andy" Diede

Oct 20, 2019

Andrew Owen Diede was born July 22, 1954 at the Scotland Clinic in Scotland, South Dakota.  Andy was the third child of Mike and Anita (Schatz) Diede.  He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Zion Lutheran Church in Scotland.  He was an active member as a Sunday school teacher and treasurer.  He served on...

Orville Hauck

Orville Hauck

Oct 16, 2019

Orville Dale Hauck was born June 15th, 1942 to Alvin and Lea (Winckler) Hauck.  He was baptized July 26, 1942 and confirmed at the Ebenezer Reformed Church in Menno, SD.  He attended Handel Country School and graduated from Menno High School in 1960.

After serving in the Air National Guard for...

Erwin Kotalik

Erwin Kotalik

Oct 16, 2019

Erwin 93 was born on January 29, 1926 in a farmhouse near Tabor, SD to Joe W. and Hattie (Vanecek) Kotalik. He was the 5 th child of 10. His father taught him to love and appreciate music at a young age. He learned to play the clarinet, trumpet, baritone horn, and accordion. He attended school in...

Donald John Oswald, Sr.

Donald John Oswald, Sr.

Oct 13, 2019

OSWALD, DONALD

Donald John Oswald, Sr., age 92 of Yankton, SD passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019 at his residence in Newport Beach under hospice care.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Larry Regynski...

Susan M. Sherman

Susan M. Sherman

Oct 11, 2019

Susan was born June 5, 1956 in Canton, South Dakota to Clifford Daniels and Rosalyn Hagen.  She attended school in Meckling, SD and Yankton, SD.  Susan married Douglas Sherman in 1984.  Susan brought a daughter, Stacy, to the marriage and she gained two-step children, Chad and Kimberly.  From the union, they had a daughter, Linsey.  Susan worked...

Linda Mueller

Linda Mueller

Oct 3, 2019

Linda (Kirschenman) Mueller was born June 9, 1920, in Menno, SD to Theobald (T.H.) and Alma (Oswald) Kirschenman.  Linda married Ernest R. Mueller on September 18, 1938, in the Reformed Church of Menno and to this marriage 5 children were born.   Together they farmed in the Menno and Lesterville area.

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