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Rita J. Zavadil
Jul 7, 2018
Rita Zavadil, age 87 of Fordyce, NE passed away unexpectedly at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD. On Saturday, July 7, 2018.
Rita was born June 1, 1931 to Henry and Theresa (Bruns) Schaefer at the family farm near Menominee. She grew up and lived...
Leo Kirschenman
Jun 30, 2018
Leo was born on July 16,1922 to Theobald and Alma (Oswald) Kirschenman. He grew up with seven brothers and sisters. He attended and graduated from Menno High School May 18, 1941. He enjoyed many sports including boxing and had the opportunity to be a Golden Glove Boxer, but declined to stay home on the farm. During the...
Rodney F. Hauger
Jun 26, 2018
Rodney was born September 21, 1950 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD to Leroy James Hauger and Delores Marie (McDonald) Hauger. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Columba Church. He attended Mayfield School, through the eighth grade and graduated from Irene High School in 1968. Rodney then attended auto mechanic school in Denver, CO and...
Thorleif Sorlien
Jun 22, 2018
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SORLIEN THORLEIF
Thorleif Sorlien age 93 of Viborg, SD passed away Friday, June 22, 2018 unexpectedly at his home. Memorial services will be 1:00 PM, Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at Our...
Verlaine D. Schneider
Jun 21, 2018
Schneider, Verlaine
Verlaine D. Schneider, age 89 of Tyndall, formally of Menno, SD, passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Avera Sister James Care Center in Yankton. Memorial services will be 10:30 AM, Monday, June 25, 2018 at Grace Lutheran Church, Menno, SD with Rev. Theresa Jacobson officiating. Burial will...
Peggy Joyce Ping
Jun 9, 2018
PING PEGGY JOYCE
Peggy Joyce Ping, age 81 of Yankton, SD passed away Saturday, June 09, 2018 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD surrounded by her family. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Thursday, June 14, 2018 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with...
Wanda Jean Pond
Jun 7, 2018
POND, WANDA
Wanda Jean Pond, age 71 of Menno, SD passed away Thursday, June 07, 2018 at her residence with her family present. Memorial services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, June 22, 2018 at Grace Lutheran Church in Menno with the Rev. Theresa Jacobson officiating. Burial of...

L. Jeanne Donovan
Jun 7, 2018
DONOVAN L. JEANNE
L. Jeanne Donovan, age 87 of Yankton, SD passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018 at her residence. Memorial Mass will be 10:30 AM, Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Larry Regynski officiating. Burial will be in the St. Patrick’s...
Linda Bezug
Jun 4, 2018
BEZUG LINDA
Linda Bezug, age 107 of Menno, SD passed away Monday, June 04, 2018 at the Menno-Olivet Care Center, Menno, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Friday, June 8, 2018 at Grace Lutheran Church, Menno, SD with Rev. Theresa Jacobson officiating. Burial will be in the Menno...
James D. "Jim" Shelburg
Jun 2, 2018
James was born on January 28, 1948 to Lela and Earl Shelburg, and grew up with seven brothers and sisters. He attended Grove Elementary and graduated from Yankton High School in 1966. He served four years in the United States Air Force from 1967 to 1971. He then attended college at the University of South Dakota.
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Kennadee Hazel Wecker-Baier
May 26, 2018
Kennadee is survived by her Mom and Dad, Jessica Wecker and Christopher Baier; her grandparents, Clara Andal, Sarah Wesdorp, and Reggie Wesdorp; many aunts and uncles; and many cousins.
She was preceded in death by her great-grandparents: Barbara Andal, Arlin Andal, Joanna Wecker, and Gary Wecker.
Angela M. Mccloud
May 22, 2018
Angela Marie McCloud was born on January 28, 1970 in Winner, SD. She was raised in Menno, SD by Darrell and Judy McCloud, and was baptized and confirmed in the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Menno. In 1985 the family moved to Yankton after Darrell married Shirley Schulte. Angela graduated with the Class of 1989 from Yankton High...
Irene Annamarie Wubben
May 17, 2018
Irene was born in Menominee, NE to Joseph and Josephine (Schaefer) Peitz on February 11, 1928. On June 1, 1949 she married Lawrence Wubben of St. Helena, NE where they farmed until retirement in the late 1980’s. They raised six children. A few years ago they took residency at the Avera Sacred Heart Majestic Bluffs Senior Living...
Madonna Boyum
May 16, 2018
Madonna was born April 29, 1962 to Francis Bernard (Jim) and Nathalie (Artz) Schuring in Lead, South Dakota. She grew up in the hills with three sisters and a brother and forever being stuck in the middle. She attended Lead High School & enjoyed hiking in the Black Hills. Madonna moved to Sioux Falls in 1983. She...
Ricky Ricardo Mcrae
May 16, 2018
Ricky was born in Dillon, South Carolina on November 5th 1957 to Frank and Annie McRae as the 3rd of 5 children.
Growing up, Ricky moved around but ultimately found home in New York with close relatives. He was an avid football fanatic which later grew his obsession for the Miami...
Emery E. Schmitt
May 10, 2018
Emery Edward Schmitt was born on July 24, 1934 at the family farm near Menominee, Nebraska to Balthasar and Bernadina (Schroeder) Schmitt. He grew up in the Menominee area where he also attended school. After completing 8th grade, he worked for area farmers.
Emery married Marcelene Schieffer on May 3, 1960...
Jennifer Decory
May 7, 2018
DeCory, Jennifer
Jennifer DeCory, age 67 of Santee, NE passed away at home on Monday, May 7, 2018. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 12, 2018 at the Oyate Oyanke Community Center, Santee, NE with Rev. Patricia White Horse-Carda officiating. Burial will be in the Howe Creek Cemetery, Santee,...

Adrienne M. Denney
May 5, 2018
DENNEY ADRIENNE
Adrienne Denney, age 41, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Santee, NE. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, May 10, 2018 at the Oyate Oyanke Community Center, Santee, NE with Rev. Patricia White Horse-Carda officiating. Burial will be in the Congregational Cemetery, Santee, NE. Visitations...
Margaret A. Daughters
May 4, 2018
Margaret Ann Daughters, the daughter of Leo and Edna (Lovette) Hagen, was born on July 2, 1944 at Huron, SD. She received her education near her childhood home, graduating from Huron High School. Margaret went on to earn her Bachelor’s Degree from Huron College and taught elementary school for two years.
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