Obituary Listing

Oct 11, 2016

Daniel J. Gill Sr., age 76 of Yankton, SD passed away at his home on October 11, 2016. Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Larry Regynski officiating. Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Yankton, SD with Military Graveside Rites by the Ernest-Bowyer VFW...

Oct 9, 2016

Alice Margerie Evenson, age 91 of Yankton, SD passed away October 9, 2016 at the Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD. On-line condolences may be sent at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com.

Pallbearers are Jeff List, Tim Pederson (deceased), Chuck Pederson, Jody Rokusek, Kevin (deceased), Troy Rokusek, Don Toyne Jr., Jacob Bierle, Carl Evenson and Jonathan Palsma. Honorary pallbearers...

Oct 8, 2016

Margie McCoy Abbott, age 88 of Yankton passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at the Avera Hospice House, Yankton. Funeral Services will be 1:30 PM, Thursday, October 13, 2016 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home Chapel, Yankton. Visitations with the family present will be from 5:30-7:30 PM, Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home and Crematory, Yankton. Visitations...

Oct 7, 2016

Irene Viola Herman age 94 of Tyndall, SD entered into her Heavenly home Friday, October 7, 2016. At the time of her death she was residing at the Tyndall Good Samaritan Center, Tyndall, SD. On-line condolences may be sent at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com. Irene was born August 26, 1922 to Joseph and Anna (Vavruska) Svanda on a farm north of Tyndall, SD....

Oct 6, 2016

GALL LEONA Leona Gall, age 95 of Sioux Falls, SD and formerly of Menno, SD passed away Thursday, October 06, 2016 at Southridge Health Care Center, Sioux Falls, SD. On-line condolences may be sent at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com. Leona Zeeb was born to Albert and Emma (Knodel) Zeeb on January 17th, 1921. Leona was united in marriage with Elmer Peter Gall on...

Oct 4, 2016

William A. Flattum, age 73 of Yankton, SD passed away October 4, 2016 at the Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 8, 2016 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, SD with Rev. Teresa Jacobson officiating with visitations being held one hour prior to the service at the funeral chapel. Burial...

Oct 4, 2016

On-Line condolences may be sent at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com.

Glen was born June 24, 1932 in Aurora County to Barney and Hilda (Worra) Hill. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Church in Storla, SD. Glen grew up on the family farm in Storla, SD and attended elementary country school near the family farm. He graduated...

Oct 3, 2016

On-line condolences may be sent at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com. Pallbearers will be Grace Jansen, Brittney Haberman, Austin Haberman, Hunter Haberman, Tyler Haberman, Holly Haberman, Keely Hack, and Chris Haffner. Jim was born to Anthony and Leona (Lange) Haberman on November 18, 1939 near Menominee, NE on the family homestead. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother. He worked on the...

Sep 30, 2016

HOESING (JENSEN) ALICE LORRAINE

Alice Lorraine (Jensen) Hoesing was born January 27, 1927 and went home to God September 30, 2016.

She was born on a farm near Meckling, SD to Eiler and Margaret Jensen, the eldest of 9 children.

Alice graduated from Meckling High School in 1945 and then entered...

Sep 24, 2016

Judy Ann Christenson, age 67 of Tabor, SD, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on September 24, 2016. On-line condolences may be sent at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com. Judy was born March 14, 1949 in Omaha, NE to John Morrison and Maxine Lancaster. She was baptized and confirmed in Plattsmouth, NE and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in...

Sep 18, 2016

Sejnoha, Aves Aves Rose Sejnoha, age 75, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, September 18, 2016 at her home in Yankton, SD. Private family burial of her cremated remains will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Yankton, SD. Online condolences may be sent at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com. Aves Sejnoha was born May 26, 1941 in Mitchell, SD to Zacharias and Martha Teresa (Halstead) Zachariasen,...

Sep 18, 2016

Edward C. Sayler age 70 of Sioux Falls and Menno passed away surrounded by the love of his family on Sunday, September 18, 2016 at the VA Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Memorial services will be at 10:30 AM, Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Salem Reformed Church, Menno with Rev. Michael Hecht officiating with the flag presentation by the...

Sep 18, 2016

Kathleen E. McKenney, age 67 of Yankton passed away surrounded by her family at her home on Sunday, September 18, 2016. There will not be any formal services held. Online condolences may be sent at www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com.

Kathleen Emily McKenney age 67 rejoined her spiritual family on Sept. 19, 2016. She fought a crappy battle with...

Sep 15, 2016

MEYERS RUBY FAYE

Ruby Faye Meyers, age 80 of Yankton, SD passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016 at the Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton.

On-line condolences may be sent at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com.

Ruby was born April 4, 1936, to Howard and Ruby (Andersen) Van Hoozen in Sayre, Oklahoma.

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Sep 13, 2016

Evelyn Irene Vanorny Bierle, age 97 of Lesterville, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at the Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD.

On-line condolences may be sent at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com.

Evelyn was born near Lesterville to George and Mary (Kolda) Vanorny on May 13, 1919. She graduated from high school in Lesterville. After working in...

Sep 11, 2016

Donavon F. Kleinschmit, age 49 of Crofton, NE passed away unexpectedly Sunday, September 11, 2016 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, in Yankton, SD. Online condolences may be sent to www.opsahlkostelfuneralhome.com

Donavon was born on October 2, 1966 in Osmond, NE to Donald and Mary Jean (Zimmerman). He grew up on the family farm with his...

Sep 8, 2016

Mary Barger-Huber, age 73, of rural Utica, SD passed away unexpectedly early Thursday, September 08, 2016 at the Avera Heart Hospital, Sioux Falls, SD.

On-line condolences may be sent at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com.

Mary was born October 7, 1942 in Bloomfield, NE to William and Hilda (Clausen) Bruns. She was baptized, confirmed and attended School...

Sep 3, 2016

Heckenlaible, Raymond

Raymond Heckenlaible, age 87 passed away September 3, 2016 at the Menno-Olivet Care Center, Menno, SD. On-line condolences may be sent at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com. Pallbearers include: Alton Mettler, Myron Mettler, Daniel Mettler, Roger Heckenlaible, Robert Heckenlaible, and Mark Hento.

Raymond was born in Freeman, SD to Christian and Paulina (Weidmeier) Heckenlaible on July 17,...

Aug 30, 2016

Esther Lauren Luikens, age 93 of Menno, SD passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at the Menno-Olivet Care Center, Menno, SD. On-line condolences may be sent at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com.

Esther Luikens was born to William and Anna (Rolof) Bartsch on July, 8 1923 on the farm in Turner County. After hardships on the farm, the family moved...

Aug 30, 2016

Kathleen “Kay” Rose (Slowey) Ekeren, age 89, of Yankton, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016, at Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton. On-line condolences may be sent at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com.

Kathleen was born to Paul F. and Ida (Meng) Kunde on June 12, 1927. She was the 8th of 10 children and the last surviving sibling, She grew...