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June Ellingson

June Ellingson

Jul 26, 2014

June Ellingson, age 92, of Yankton, SD passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014 at the Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD surrounded by her family. Committal services will begin 9:30 AM, Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at the Yankton Cemetery, Yankton, SD. Visitations will be at 10:00 AM, Wednesday morning with a Memorial service at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, July 30, 2014...

Joe Sejnoha

Joe Sejnoha

Jul 26, 2014

Joe Sejnoha, age 87 of Yankton, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014 at Avera Yankton Care Center, Yankton, SD.

Visitations will be from 5-7 PM, Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home and Crematory, Yankton with the family present.

Visitations will resume from 1-2 PM, Wednesday, July 30, 2014...

Dale Ugofsky

Dale Ugofsky

Jul 24, 2014

Dale Ugofsky, age 66 of Sioux Falls, SD and formerly of Yankton, SD passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family in Sioux Falls, SD after an extended illness. Memorial services will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at the First United Methodist Church, Yankton, with Rev. Ron Johnson officiating. Private burial of the...

Darline Van Driel

Darline Van Driel

Jul 24, 2014

Darline Van Driel, age 92, formerly of rural Utica, SD passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Center, Scotland, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at St. Agnes Catholic Church (Sigel), rural Utica, SD with Rev. Steven Jones officiating. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitations will begin...

Gerald J. Haas

Gerald J. Haas

Jul 22, 2014

Gerald J. Haas, age 87 of Yankton passed away on early Tuesday morning, July 22, 2014 at the Avera Yankton Care Center, Yankton. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM, Friday, July 25, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton with Rev. Mark Lichter officiating. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery with Military Graveside Rites by the...

Sharon Faye Watkins

Sharon Faye Watkins

Jul 20, 2014

Sharon Faye Watkins, age 50, of Volin, SD passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014 from injuries due to a motorcycle accident. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Friday, July 25, 2014 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, SD, with Michael Stevens officiating. Burial will be in the Trondhjem Lutheran Cemetery, Volin, SD. Visitations will be 6:30 PM to 8:30...

Marian Etta Buchholz

Marian Etta Buchholz

Jul 6, 2014

Marian Etta Buchholz, age 92 of Tyndall, SD passed away Sunday, July 06, 2014 at the Tyndall Good Samaritan Center, Tyndall, SD. Memorial services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, July 12, 2014 at the United Methodist Church, Tyndall, SD with Rev. Ron Johnson officiating. Burial of her cremated remains will take place at a later date in Minnesota. Visitations...

Robert W. Hanson

Robert W. Hanson

Jul 5, 2014

Robert W. Hanson, age 91, of Yankton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 5, 2014 at the Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD. Memorial service will be 10:30 AM, Friday, July 11, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton, with Rev. Robert Wullweber officiating. Burial of the cremated remains will take place at a later date. The United...

Dominick Larocca

Dominick Larocca

Jul 1, 2014

Dominick LaRocca, age 70 of Elk Point passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at the Sanford Vermillion Medical Center, Vermillion, SD. Memorial services are to be held at a later date. The Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home and Crematory, Yankton, SD is assisting with service details.

Robert H. Pieper

Robert H. Pieper

Jun 27, 2014

Robert H. Pieper, age 88 of Yankton passed away Friday, June 27, 2014 at the Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, July 5, 2014 at Riverview Reformed Church, Yankton with Pastoral Intern Jeffrey Hubers officiating. Burial will be in the Garden of Memories, Yankton with military graveside rites by the Ernest-Bowyer VFW...

Shane Knittel

Shane Knittel

Jun 24, 2014

Shane Knittel, age 43 of Sioux Falls and formerly Menno, died Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at Sanford USD Medical Center, Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Monday, June 30, 2014 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Menno with Rev. David Ellis officiating. Burial will be in the Menno Cemetery. Visitations will be 2-5 PM, Sunday, June 29, 2014 at the...

Anna Mae Hauger

Anna Mae Hauger

Jun 18, 2014

Anna Mae Hauger, age 79, of Yankton, passed away Saturday, June 14th, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton. Graveside services then lunch following at St. Columba at Mayfield with Father Mark Lichter officiating. Visitations will be Tuesday, June...

Hilda Margaret Lane

Hilda Margaret Lane

Jun 17, 2014

Hilda Margaret Lane, age 100 1/2, of Yankton, SD passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton. A Memorial Mass will be at 10:30 AM on Monday, June 23, 2014 at Majestic Bluffs Gathering Place in Yankton with Rev. John Rutten officiating. Visitations will begin at 9:30 AM on Monday and continue until the...

Ann Hudson

Ann Hudson

Jun 16, 2014

Ann Hudson, age 69 of Yankton, SD passed away with her family by her side at the Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD on Monday, June 16, 2014. A celebration of Ann's life will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, June, 21, 2014 at the Riverview Reformed Church in Yankton, SD. A luncheon will follow Ann's celebration at...

Alvin Carl Zimmerman

Alvin Carl Zimmerman

Jun 13, 2014

Alvin (Al) Carl Zimmerman, age 90, of Crofton passed away unexpectedly at his home Wednesday, June 11th, 2014. Memorial Services will be at 2:00 PM, Saturday, June 14th, 2014 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, SD with Rev. Dani Jo Ninke officiating. Burial of Alvin's cremated remains will be in Beaver View Cemetery, Crofton. Visitations will be 5-7 PM,...

Dennis John Quinlivan

Dennis John Quinlivan

Jun 13, 2014

Dennis John Quinlivan, age 85 of Yankton, SD formerly of Edina, MN passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home on Friday, June 13, 2014. Memorial services will be 11:00 AM, Monday, June 23, 2014 at The Church of St. Patrick in Edina, MN. Burial will be at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, MN. Visitations will...

Wilma L. Sorensen

Wilma L. Sorensen

Jun 7, 2014

Wilma L. Sorensen, age 87, of Yankton, passed away Saturday morning, June 7, 2014 at the Wakonda Heritage Manor (Avera), Wakonda, SD. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at the United Church of Christ (Congregational), Yankton, SD with Rev. Paul M. Opsahl officiating. Burial will be in the Union Cemetery, Rural Wakonda, SD at approximately 1:15...

William Henry Yeager

William Henry Yeager

May 30, 2014

William "Bill" Henry Yeager, age 67 of Mission Hill, SD passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, May 30, 2014. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30, Thursday, June 5, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton with Rev. John Rutten officiating. Visitations will be from 4-7 PM, Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at be Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home and Crematory,...

Bernadine Matuska

Bernadine Matuska

May 29, 2014

Bernadine Matuska, age 93, of Tabor, passed away early Thursday, May 29, 2014, at the Good Samaritan Society, Tyndall, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday, June 3rd, 2014 at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Tabor, with Rev. Steven Jones officiating. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 7 PM at the...

Donald E. Hamberger

Donald E. Hamberger

May 28, 2014

Donald E. Hamberger, age 90, of Irene, formerly of Yankton, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at Sunset Manor, Irene, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, May 31, 2014 at St. Benedict Catholic Church, Yankton with Rev. Ken Lulf officiating. Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. Visitations will begin at 4 PM, Friday,...

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