Obituary Listing

Sep 22, 2014

Evelyn L. Beran, age 99 of Tabor, passed away on Monday, September 22, 2014 at her home. Funeral services will be held at the Opsahl Kostel Memorial Chapel in Tabor on Friday, September 26, 2014 at 10:30 am. Visitations will be at the Opsahl-Kostel Memorial Chapel, Tabor on Thursday, September 25, 2014 from 5 to 8 pm with a...

Sep 14, 2014

Douglas (Boomer) Alan Nelsen, age 64, of Yankton, SD passed away September 14, 2014 unexpectedly at his residence. Memorial services will be 2:00 PM, Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton with Rev. Dave Gunderson officiating. Visitations will be from 6-8 PM, Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home and Crematory, Yankton with the family...

Sep 13, 2014

Elizabeth Joy Cuka, daughter of Matt and Sara Cuka, Scotland, SD was stillborn Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD. Private family graveside services will be held. The Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home & Crematory, Yankton, is assisting with service details.

Those who will cherish Elizabeth Joy's memory forever are her parents, Matt...

Sep 10, 2014

Lester Lee Muhmel, age 58, of Las Vegas, NV passed away September 10, 2014 at his residence. A Memorial Service was held September 16, 2014 at Bunkers Mortuary Chapel, Las Vegas, NV with Pastor Marvin Gant officiating with burial of cremated remains at Memory Gardens, Las Vegas, NV and Military Honors by the U.S. Marine Corps.

Sep 7, 2014

William (Bill) Thomas Kafka, age 84 of Yankton passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 07, 2014 at the Sanford Vermillion Care Center, Vermillion with family by his side.

Memorial services will be at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton with Rev. Ron Johnson officiating. Burial of Bill's cremated remains...

Sep 2, 2014

Rodney J. Heidenson, age 49, of Yankton, SD passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at his residence after a battle with cancer. Visitations will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Sunday, September 7, 2014 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home & Crematory, Yankton, with a video tribute and memory sharing at 7:00 PM. Burial of his cremated remains will be at...

Sep 1, 2014

Robert "Rob" L. Young, age 48 of Irene, SD passed away Monday, September 1, 2014 at the Golden Living Center, Salem, SD. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 6, 2014 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, SD, with Rev. Dani Jo Ninke officiating. Burial will be in the Martinus Lutheran Cemetery, rural Utica, SD at approximately 3:45 PM....

Aug 30, 2014

Shawn A. Poore, age 42 of Alexandria, SD and formerly of Crofton, NE passed away Saturday, August 30, 2014. Graveside services will be 5:00 PM, Friday, September 5, 2014 at the Crofton City Cemetery, Crofton, NE with Chaplain Tweeter Henseler officiating. Visitations will be 5:00 to 7:30 PM, Thursday evening, September, 4, 2014 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home &...

Aug 30, 2014

Raymond "Ray" Kostal, 86 years of Tabor passed away Saturday, August 30, 2014 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 AM, Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Tabor, SD with Rev. Steven Jones officiating. Burial will be in the St. Wenceslaus Cemetery with military graveside rites by the...

Aug 28, 2014

Enid Dorraine Sejnoha, age 85, of Yankton, passed away early Thursday, August 28, 2014 at the Avera Yankton Care Center, Yankton, SD. Graveside services will be 11:15 AM, Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at the Czech National Cemetery, Tyndall, SD. Visitations will be 5 to 7 PM, Monday, September 1, 2014 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home & Crematory, Yankton, SD...

Aug 23, 2014

Betty J. Bicknell, age 93 of Newton, NC, formerly of Yankton, SD passed away on Saturday August 23, 2014. Memorial services will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at the United Church of Christ (Congregational), Yankton, with Rev. Molly Carlson officiating. A private, family committal service will be held in the Yankton Cemetery. Visitations will be one hour...

Aug 22, 2014

Veronica C. Lillie, age 99, of Yankton, SD, passed away Friday, August 22, 2014, at the Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Robert Wullweber officiating. Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Yankton, SD. Visitations will begin at...

Aug 18, 2014

Shirley Auch, age 79, of Menno, SD passed away on Monday, August 18, 2014 at the Menno-Olivet Care Center, Menno, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Friday, August 22, 2014 at Grace Lutheran Church, Menno, with Rev. Theresa Jacobson officiating. Burial will be in the Menno Cemetery. Visitations will begin at 5:00 PM, Thursday, with a Scripture service...

Aug 16, 2014

Steven Francis Schweitzer, age 67 years, 8 months, 29 days, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family after a four month struggle with cancer. Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:00 PM, Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at St. Benedict Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Ken Lulf officiating. Burial will be approximately 4:30 PM,...

Aug 14, 2014

Art Hasker, Jr, age 81, of Yankton, passed away Thursday, August 14, 2014 at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital, Mitchell, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Mark Lichter officiating. Private family interment of the cremated remains will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Yankton...

Aug 13, 2014

Albert J. Gall, age 93 years, 5 months, and 21 days passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at Avera Yankton Care Center, Yankton, SD. Memorial services will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, SD with Pastor Bob Cappel officiating. Burial of his cremated remains will be at 9:00 AM, Tuesday, August 19,...

Aug 12, 2014

Longtime Yankton businessman and all around great guy, Donald G. "Don" Modereger, age 92, of Yankton, SD passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD. Memorial visitations will be from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, Friday, August 15, 2014 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home & Crematory, Yankton, SD. Inurnment will be in the Garden...

Aug 11, 2014

Delores Katherine Novak of Glendale, AZ, formally of Yankton passed away on August 11, 2014. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Monday, August 18, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Rev. Mark Lichter officiating. Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Yankton, SD. Visitation will begin at 5:00 PM Sunday, August 17, 2014 at the Opsahl-Kostel...

Aug 10, 2014

Harry Jay Batcheller, age 64, of Yankton, SD passed away Sunday, August 10, 2014. A celebration memorial visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Thursday, August 14, 2014 at the Yankton Elks Lodge #994, 504 West 27th Street, Yankton, SD. Burial of his cremated remains will take place privately with immediate family. The Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home & Crematory, Yankton, is...

Jul 30, 2014

Dorothy Ann Pasco, age 77, of Yankton, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at the Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, August 9, 2014 at St. Benedict Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Ken Lulf officiating. Burial of her cremated remains will be at a later date at the Garden...