Local obituaries for Baltic, Colton, Dell Rapids, & Garretson, South Dakota.

Mar 23, 2012

Celebrating the Life Kenneth (Kenny) Ray Heesch, age 58, passed away at his home in Sioux Falls, SD on March 23, 2012 of natural causes; after an extensive battle with COPD and Ankylosing Spondylitis. A Celebration of Life Ceremony will be held at the Summit Hill Cemetery, rural Garretson, on Friday April 6, 2012, at 11:00 AM. Born January...

Mar 22, 2012

Danny Paul, age 51, of Garretson, died on Thursday, March 22, 2012, at the Dougherty House Hospice in Sioux Falls. A memorial gathering will be held from 1-4:00 P.M. Saturday, March 24, 2012, at the Minnehaha Funeral Home, Garretson. Danny Lee Paul was born on March 30, 1960, at Bismarck, North Dakota to Daniel and Deloris (Lee) Paul. He...

Mar 20, 2012

Violet (Bakke) Bushman 86, of Sioux Falls, died Tuesday, March 20 at the Good Samaritan Village. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday March 24 at Leganger Lutheran Church, Toronto, SD. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Friday in Baltic at the Minnehaha Funeral Home. Violet Virginia (Bakke) Bushman was born October 14, 1925 at Astoria,...

Mar 19, 2012

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Marvin W. Tellinghuisen, 79, of Lyons died Monday, March 19, 2012 at the Community Living Center at the Royal C. Johnson Veterans Hospital in Sioux Falls. Memorial services will begin at 10:30 AM Friday, March 23, 2012 at West Nidaros Lutheran Church, rural Crooks. Memorial visitation will be from 6-8:00 PM Thursday at the Minnehaha Funeral...

Mar 12, 2012

Myrtle Knutson, age 96, died March 12, 2012 at Sanford Care Clinic in Chamberlain, South Dakota. Funeral services will be at 10:30 am Saturday, March 17, 2012 at St. John American Lutheran Church, Sioux Falls. Burial will be in the Minnehaha Cemetery, rural Colton. Visitation will be from 5-7:00 PM Friday at the St John American Lutheran Church. Myrtle...

Mar 11, 2012

Nancy Ann Mulder, age 50, of Crooks, died on Sunday, March 11, 2012, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls. Memorial services will begin at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, March 17, 2012, at Benton Lutheran Church, rural Crooks. Memorial visitation will be from 5-7:00 P.M. Friday at the church. Nancy was born on May 14, 1961 in Sioux City,...

Mar 10, 2012

Rev. Leroy Iseminger, 80, of Sioux Falls died Saturday, March 10, 2012. Leroy Jerome Iseminger was born to Almer Iseminger and Alvina Christinsen on a farm near Carthage, SD, on June 1, 1931. During the Depression and “Dirty Thirties,” Leroy’s father lost the family farm, so the family moved to some vacant farm buildings in Lincoln County. In subsequent...

Mar 10, 2012

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Ole I. Aspaas, 91, died Saturday, March 10, 2012 at the Dells Nursing & Rehab Center in Dell Rapids. Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at Renner Lutheran Church, Renner. Burial will be in the East Nidaros Lutheran Cemetery, rural Baltic. Visitation will be...

Mar 8, 2012

Inez M. Nelson, 96, of Colton passed away Thursday, March 8, 2012 at Good Samaritan Village in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will begin at 11:00 AM Monday, March 12, 2012 at St. Jacobs Lutheran Church, rural Colton. Burial will be in St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery, rural Garretson. Visitation with the family present will be from 2:00 to 4:00 PM...

Mar 7, 2012

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Ruby Iva Julson, 76, of Garretson, passed away on March 7, 2012 at Dougherty Hospice after a heroic battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday March 11, 2012 at Zion Lutheran Church in Garretson. Visitation will be from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Saturday March 10, 2012...

Mar 6, 2012

Gladys Oyen, 77, of Sioux Falls passed away March 6, 2012 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will begin at 3:00 PM Saturday March 10, 2012 at West Nidaros Lutheran Church, rural Crooks. Burial will be in West Nidaros Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 2:00 PM Saturday, March 10, 2012 at the church. The Oyen...

Mar 4, 2012

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Lyle Brandsma, age 88, died March 4, 2012 at Palisade Manor in Garretson. An early morning stroke became fatal by noon. Visitation and a lunch will be at Zion Lutheran Church in Garretson, from 11:00 A.M.-1:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 10, 2012. Celebration of his life will be at 1:00 P.M. following visitation. Burial will be...

Feb 22, 2012

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Sandra Rae Sittig, 57, of Dell Rapids died at her home on February 22, 2012 after a brave battle with cancer.

A Celebration of Life Service will begin at 11:00 a.m. at the Dell Rapids United Methodist Church on Tuesday, February 28, 2012.

Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Monday at...

Feb 19, 2012

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM Friday, February 24, 2012 at First Lutheran Church, Colton. Visitation will begin at 3:00 PM Thursday with the family present at 6:00 PM at the church.

Viola “Vi” DeJong was born on July 5, 1924, in Bridgewater, South Dakota, to John and Emma (Engelbrecht) Mews. She...

Feb 13, 2012

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Violet E. Wehde, 86, of Sioux Falls formerly of Baltic and Dell Rapids died Monday, February 13, 2012 at Sanford USD Medical Center.

Funeral services will begin at 10:00 AM Saturday, February 18, 2012 at West Nidaros Lutheran Church, rural Crooks. Burial will be in the West Nidaros Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 2:00...

Feb 10, 2012

Richard “Dick” Sorken, 75 of Las Vegas formerly of Baltic died February 10, 2012 in Las Vegas. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, May 24, 2012 at St. John’s American Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls. Burial will be in the West Nidaros Lutheran Cemetery, Crooks. Richard was born on February 10, 1937 to Oliver and Thelma...

Feb 9, 2012

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Ivan Henry Johnson, 73, of rural Baltic died Thursday, February 9, 2012 at his home of natural causes.

Funeral services will begin at 2:00 PM Saturday, February 18, 2012 at East Nidaros Lutheran Church, rural Baltic. Visitation with the family present will be from 5-7:00 PM Friday at the Minnehaha Funeral Home, Baltic. Burial...

Feb 2, 2012

Orlando Fossum, 97, of Sioux Falls, formerly of the Lyons area, died Thursday, February 2, 2012 at Dow Rummel Village. Visitation will be from 2-4:00 PM Sunday, February 5, 2012 at West Nidaros Lutheran Church, rural Crooks. Memorial service will begin at 11:00 AM Monday, February 6, 2012 at West Nidaros Lutheran Church. Burial will precede the Memorial Service...

Jan 14, 2012

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Donna M. Dybvig, 79, of Sioux Falls formerly of Colton died Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Dougherty Hospice House.

Memorial service will begin at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at First Lutheran Church, Colton. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 P.M. on Monday, January 16, 2012 at the church.

Donna was born...

Jan 10, 2012

Ernest Dwight “Ernie” Merry, 91, of Dell Rapids passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at Terrace Manor Nursing Home. Funeral services will begin at 11:00 AM Saturday, January 14, 2012 at 1st Baptist Church in Dell Rapids. Burial will be in Dell Rapids Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 2:00 PM Friday with the family present from 5:00 to 7:30...