Obituary Listing

Apr 5, 2014

Sharon K. Peterka, age 68 of Yankton passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 5, 2014 at the Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at the Majestic Bluffs Gathering Place Sister James Chapel, Yankton with Rev. Ken Lulf officiating. Burial will be...

Apr 3, 2014

Norma Jean (Moses) Lethcoe, 80, of Yankton, SD, died Thursday evening, April 3, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. She fought the battle of cancer with grace and dignity.

Mass of Christian Burial is at 10:30 am, Tuesday April 8, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Mark Lichter officiating....

Apr 2, 2014

Bertha Huether, 100, died peacefully, Wednesday, April 2, at the Freeman Regional Health Services in Freeman, SD. Funeral services will be held at Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel in Yankton, on Saturday, April 12th at 2:00 PM. with Rev. Steve Weispfennig officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at the Garden of Memories Cemetery, Yankton,...

Mar 31, 2014

Charles E. Shelburg, age 81, of Yankton, SD passed away Monday, March 31, 2014 at the Sunset Manor Nursing Home, Irene, SD. Funeral services will be 1:30 PM, Monday, April 7, 2014 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton with Rev. Ron Johnson officiating. Burial will be in the Mission Hill Cemetery at approximately 3:15 PM with military graveside rites...

Mar 30, 2014

Kenneth G. Pederson, age 92 of Yankton passed away Sunday, March 30, 2014 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:00 PM, Friday, April 4, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Mark Lichter officiating. Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Yankton, with Military graveside rites by...

Mar 30, 2014

Albina Agnes Hejna, age 89 of Tyndall passed away Sunday morning, March 30, 2014 at the Tyndall Good Samaritan Center, Tyndall. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Friday, April 4, 2014 at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Tabor, SD with Rev. Steven Jones officiating and Rev. Joe Forcelle con-celebrating. Burial will be in the parish cemetery, Tabor, SD....

Mar 28, 2014

Margarethe "Margo" Larson, died peacefully on Friday, March 28, 2014 in Menno, South Dakota. She was born Friday, October 13, 1922 in Lawrence, Washington to her father and mother, Olaf and Sigrid (Greibrok) Borge. In 1924, she and her family moved to Cambridge, Wisconsin where she lived until college.

Margo graduated from Augustana Academy and...

Mar 28, 2014

Lora F. Oswald, age 88 of Menno, SD passed away Friday morning, March 28, 2014 at the Freeman Regional Health Services Hospital, Freeman, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at the Olivet United Methodist Church in Olivet, SD with Rev. Tom Petersen officiating. Burial will be in the Menno Cemetery. Visitations will be one...

Mar 25, 2014

Ray G. Anderson, age 90, of Aberdeen, SD and formerly of Freeman, SD passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at the Avera St. Luke's Hospital, Aberdeen. SD. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, March 29, 2014 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, rural Irene, SD with Rev. Dana Steinwand officiating and the United States Flag presentation by the SDARNGHG. Burial...

Mar 23, 2014

Dennis E. Hacecky, age 62, of Utica, SD went to the Lord unexpectedly Sunday evening, March 23, 2014 at the Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Friday, March 28, 2014 at St. Benedict Catholic Church, Yankton, with Rev. Ken Lulf officiating. Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Yankton, SD....

Mar 22, 2014

Shawn Michael Larson, age 40, of Yankton, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 22, 2014 at his residence. Memorial Services will be at 2:00 PM, Thursday, March 27, 2014 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton with Rev. Steve Weispfennig officiating. Burial of Shawn's cremated remains will be at a later date. Visitations will be one hour prior to the service...

Mar 22, 2014

Marvin (Bruce) Meyer, age 82, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2014 at Alegent Health Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

Mass of Christian Burial will be on Thursday, March 27, 2014 at 10:00 AM at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Tabor with Rev. Steven Jones officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery with military graveside...

Mar 18, 2014

Laura M. Goeden, age 86, of Yankton, SD passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at the Wakonda Heritage Manor/Avera Health, Wakonda, SD. Private family services will be held. Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Yankton, SD. The Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home & Crematory, Yankton, is assisting with service details.

Laura was born on December...

Mar 18, 2014

Marvin Leo "Marv" Steffes, age 77, of Yankton, SD passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at the Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD. Memorial services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, March 22, 2014 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, with Rev. Paul M. Opsahl officiating. The South Dakota Army National Guard Honor Guard will provide the US Flag...

Mar 17, 2014

Elmer Streyle, age 92 of Menno passed away Monday, March 17, 2014 at the Menno-Olivet Care Center, Menno, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Friday, March 21, 2014 at the Zion Reformed Church, Menno with Rev. Travis Grassmid officiating. Burial will be in the Zion Reformed-Kassel Cemetery, rural Menno with Military graveside rites by the Rames-Bender American Legion...

Mar 16, 2014

Tyler A.J. Rabbass, age 21, of Yankton, passed away of natural causes on Sunday March 16, 2014 at Sanford Hospital, Sioux Falls, SD with his family at his side. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Monday, March 24, 2014 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Yankton, with Rev. Dave Gunderson and Rev. Steve Weispfennig officiating. Burial will be in the Yankton...

Mar 13, 2014

Vivian E. Solay, age 89, of Yankton and formerly of Parkston passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton with Rev. Mark Lichter officiating. Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Parkston, SD...

Mar 13, 2014

Sam Nusz, age 94, of Menno, SD passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at the Menno-Olivet Care Center, Menno, SD. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Monday, March 17, 2014 at the Salem Reformed Church, Menno, SD with Rev. Michael Hecht officiating and United States Flag Presentation by the South Dakota Army National Guard Honor Guard, Sioux Falls, SD....

Mar 13, 2014

Ferne D. Diede, age 79, of Yankton, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Monday, March 17, 2014 at Martinus Lutheran Church, rural Lesterville, SD, with Rev. Dean Schroeder officiating. Burial will be in the Yankton Cemetery. Visitations will begin at 6:00 PM, Sunday, March 16,...

Mar 11, 2014

Faith M. Gunnare, age 87, of Delmont, SD passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Center, Scotland, SD. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Friday, March 14, 2014 at the Koehn Brothers Memorial Chapel, Delmont, SD with Rev. Dani Jo Ninke officiating. Burial will be in the Delmont City Cemetery, Delmont, SD. Visitations will begin at...