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Errol L. Bartunek
Feb 27, 2015
Errol L. Bartunek, Sr., age 70 of Yankton passed away on Friday, February 27, 2015 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton. No formal services will be held, per his wishes a private family time and cremation has taken place. Memorials may be sent to the family at PO Box 891, Yankton, SD 57078. Arrangements are in the care of...
Harriet Cokens Huber
Feb 22, 2015
Harriet Cokens Huber, age 85, of Freeman, SD passed away Sunday, February 22, 2015 at the Oakview Terrace Nursing Home, Freeman, SD. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, March 7, 2015 at the Missionary Church, Freeman, SD with Stephen Rousso officiating. Burial will be in the Tripp Cemetery, Tripp, SD at approximately 1:45 PM Saturday afternoon. Visitations will be...
Olinda Stevens
Feb 21, 2015
Olinda Stevens, age 95, of Menno, SD, passed away early Saturday, February 21, 2015 at the Menno-Olivet Care Center, Menno, SD. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Friday, February 27, 2015 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, SD with officiating. Burial will be in the Garden of Memories. Visitations will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral...
Dorothy M. Holman
Feb 18, 2015
Dorothy M. Holman, age 96 of Yankton passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton. Funeral services will 10:00 AM, Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at Vangen Lutheran Church, Mission Hill, SD with Rev. Velma Larson officiating. Burial will be in Vangen Cemetery, Mission Hill, SD. Visitations will be from 5 to 8 PM, Tuesday,...
Emil J. Travnicek
Feb 18, 2015
Emil J. Travnicek, age 92 of Yankton, SD passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD. Memorial Service will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 21, 2015 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, with Msgr. Carlton Hermann officiating. Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Yankton, SD. Visitations will be Friday evening with...
Christopher James Bailey
Feb 17, 2015
Christopher James Bailey, age 38, of Sioux Falls, SD, formerly of Yankton, SD died February 17, 2015 in Sioux Falls, SD. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, February 20, 2015 at Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home & Crematory, Yankton, SD, with Rev. Dave Gunderson officiating. Burial of his cremated remains will be at a later date. Visitations will...
Helen L. Kremer
Feb 11, 2015
Helen L. Kremer, age 93, of Littleton, CO and formerly of Yankton, SD, beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great grandmother passed into God's loving hands on February 11, 2015 at the Legacy House Hospice Center, Littleton, CO. She had a fabulous 93rd birthday party with family and friends the day before. Funeral services will be 2:30 PM, Monday, February 16, 2015...
John Wendel "Jack" Shelburg
Feb 9, 2015
John "Jack" Wendel Shelburg, age 75, of Yankton, SD passed away Monday, February 09, 2015 at the Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, February 12, 2015 at the 1st United Methodist Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Ron Johnson officiating. Burial will be in the Mission Hill Cemetery at approximately 3:15 PM, Thursday...
Kenneth C. Aisenbrey
Feb 7, 2015
Kenneth C. Aisenbrey, age 82 of Olivet, SD passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, February 7, 2015. Funeral Services will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at the Salem Reformed Church, Menno with Rev. Michael Hecht officiating. Burial will be in the Menno Cemetery with military graveside rites by the Rames-Bender American Legion Post #152 Honor...
Marcella R. Svatos
Feb 7, 2015
Marcella (Sally) R. Svatos, 92, Omaha, Nebraska, died Saturday morning (February 7, 2015) at CHI Health Lakeside Hospital, Omaha.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at St. Benedict Catholic Church, Yankton with Rev. Ken Lulf officiating. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-7 PM,...
Evelyn Zeeb
Feb 1, 2015
Evelyn Zeeb, age 84 of Menno, SD passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015 at the Freeman Community Hospital, Freeman, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Friday, February 6, 2015 at Peace Christian Reformed Church, Menno, SD with Rev. Steve Moerman officiating. Burial will be in the Menno Cemetery, Menno, SD. Visitations will be from 5 to 8 PM, Thursday,...
Elsie Ida Sayler
Jan 31, 2015
Elsie Ida Sayler, died peacefully on January 28 after struggling with Alzheimer's Disease
Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 31, 2015 at Grace Lutheran Church, Menno with Rev. Theresa Jacobson officiating. Burial will be in the Menno Cemetery. Visitations will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are in...
Suzanne D. Mogen
Jan 30, 2015
Suzanne D. Mogen, age 80, of Yankton, SD passed away Friday, January 30, 2015 at the Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at the United Church of Christ (Congregational), Yankton, with Rev. Molly Carlson officiating. Private family burial of her cremated remains will be at a later date....
Alice Loraine Lynch
Jan 29, 2015
Alice Loraine (Stevens) Lynch, age 86 of Yankton passed away Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Avera Yankton Care Center, Yankton. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton with Rev. Robert Wullweber officiating. Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-7 PM, Monday, February 2,...
Joyce M. Heirigs
Jan 29, 2015
Joyce M. Heirigs, passed away in her sleep January 29, 2015 at her home in Menno, SD. She was born March 22, 1926 in Irene, SD, graduated from Irene High School and worked in Washington D.C. during WWII. She married Elmer (Lefty) Hertz in 1945 and raised 5 children with him; Lefty died in 1968. In 1971 she married...
Ethel Mae Nightingale Fournier
Jan 28, 2015
Ethel Mae Nightingale Fournier, age 93 of Yankton passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton. Memorial services will be 7:00 PM, Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home & Crematory, Yankton, with Rev. Rick Slattery officiating. Burial of her cremated remains will be in the Yankton Cemetery at a later date....
Harold H. Hoffman
Jan 26, 2015
Harold H. Hoffman, age 80, of Yankton, SD lost his two year battle with cancer, Monday, January 26, 2015 at the Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Riverview Reformed Church, Yankton, with Rev. Rod Veldhuizen officiating. Burial will be in the Chancellor Reformed Cemetery, Chancellor, SD at...
Michael Emanuel Kubal
Jan 25, 2015
Michael (Mike/Mikey) Emanuel Kubal, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015 surrounded by family. Family visitation will begin at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, January 27th at St. Wenceslaus Church in Tabor, SD, with a Wake service following at 7:00 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial, officiated by Father Steven Jones and Msgr. Carlton Hermann will be held at 10:30 AM...
Leroy Hauger
Jan 25, 2015
LeRoy Hauger, age 89 of rural Irene, SD took his Lord's outstretched hand, Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Yankton Sister James Nursing Home, Yankton, surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Friday, January 30, 2015 at St. Columba Catholic Church, Mayfield, SD with Father Leonard Kayser officiating and military graveside rites by the Ernest-Bowyer VFW...
Marian O. Caylor
Jan 24, 2015
Marian O. Caylor, age 89, of Olivet, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2015 at the Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at the Olivet United Methodist Church, Olivet, with Rev. Tom Petersen and Rev. Chuck Asche officiating. Burial will be in the Rosehill Cemetery, Scotland, SD at approximately 1:15...
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