Obituary Listing

Aug 17, 2018

Anna was born May 10, 1915 to Stanley “Stiny” and Agnes (Schuch) Carda on a farm northeast of Tyndall, SD.  She completed 8 years of education at the rural farm school, Steckly Elementary, in Tyndall.  She married Jerry Adam in St. Wensceslaus Catholic Church in Tabor, SD in September 1932 and they started farming four miles east...

Aug 16, 2018

Greg Pirak, age 48, of Gayville, SD passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, August 16, 2018 in Cheyenne, WY. He and his wife Tara were traveling to California for Greg’s 30th high school class reunion when he suffered a pulmonary embolism.

Greg, who was a lover of...

Aug 9, 2018

Robert Glenn Harvey, the son of Glenn and Myrtle (Anderson) Harvey, was born on April 14, 1940 at Akron, Iowa.  He spent his early years in Hawarden, Iowa and received his education near his childhood home.  Robert remained in western Iowa for most of his adult life and was later united in marriage to Carol Roth, and...

Aug 3, 2018

Rita Marilyn Handel, the daughter of Herman and Portia (Rademacher) Hein was born on April 29, 1928 near Clayton, SD.  She received her education near her childhood home, having attended school in Freeman and Menno.  She later took a course through Presentation College  to become a dietary manager.  She served in this capacity at MOCC for twenty...

Aug 1, 2018

Luetta was born to Charles J and Echo N (Huber) Wagner on September 19, 1927 near Utica, SD. Luetta attended Huber School #44 to 8th grade. She married Donald E. Hamberger on June 22, 1949 at St Agnes (Sigel) Catholic Church in rural Lesterville, SD. They moved to a farm near Lesterville where they lived...

Jul 27, 2018

Bill Fisher was born June 2, 1942 in Hammond, IN, to Arnold C. and Helen Estelle (Crane) Fisher.  He was a resident of Sioux Falls for many years and attended Washington High School.  He graduated from Sioux Falls College in 1964.  His working years were mainly spent with the J.C. Penney Company in Omaha and Grand Island,...

Jul 20, 2018

Schultz, Lonnie G.

Lonnie G. Schultz, age 61 of Menno, SD passed away on Friday, July 20, 2018 at the Menno-Olivet Care Center in Menno.

Lonnie G. Schultz was born on April 14, 1956, in Freeman, SD to Gust and Eleanora (Oswald) Schultz.  He grew...

Jul 18, 2018

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VOLLMER DAVID

David W. Vollmer, age 77 of Springfield, SD passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home, Viborg, SD.

David was born on June...

Jul 17, 2018

Keannan was born June 15, 1992 in Tucson, AZ to Keith and Brenda (Goolsby) Simpson.  He was raised in Yankton, SD.  Keannan’s greatest attributes were giving the gift of joy and laughter to those he loved.  Keannan will be forever missed as we continue to be happy for each tomorrow because of all the yesterdays....

Jul 12, 2018

Eleanor was born on November 11, 1925 to Philipp and Gertrude Walz.  She grew up on the family farm west of Freeman, SD and attended the nearby country Walz school.

She married Reinhold D. Gimbel in October, 1946 and they had three children.  Early in their marriage they started farming near...

Jul 11, 2018

Cass, Janice

Janice was born October 1, 1947 in Huron, SD to Wesley and Helen Newlon.  Wesley and Helen moved the family to Pierre, SD soon after, where Janice resided until age 50.  Janice graduated from T.F. Riggs High School in 1965.  In 1966 she met LeRoy Cass and they married...

Jul 9, 2018

Dorothy Louise Smith was born May 25, 1942 to Harry L. and Rachel H. Smith on the family farm in Stevens County near Donnelly, MN.  Dorothy was baptized and confirmed in St. John Lutheran Church, Donnelly.  She attended District 35 country school and graduated from Herman High School in 1960.

In...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...