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

Apr 26, 2006

Arnold “Arnie” Nytroe, 87, of Crooks, died Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at Avera McKennan Hospital. Funeral Services will be at 1:00PM Saturday, April 29, 2006 at West Nidaros Lutheran Church, rural Crooks. Burial will be in the West Nidaros Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 7:00 pm Friday with the family present from 7-8:00 PM at the Minnehaha Funeral Home,...

Apr 24, 2006

Memorial services will begin at 11:00 A.M. Friday, April 28, 2006 at United Methodist Church in Dell Rapids, South Dakota. Visitation with the family present will begin at 10:00 A.M. Friday at the church. Private family interment will be in the Dell Rapids Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to United Methodist Church in Dell Rapids....

Apr 18, 2006

Lucille A. Albers, 81, of Garretson, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at Palisade Manor in Garretson. Funeral services will begin at 11:00 A.M. Friday, April 21, at Zion Lutheran Church, Garretson. Visitation with the family present will from 6-8:00 P.M. Thursday, April 20, at the Minnehaha Funeral Home, Garretson. Lucille Ardina Albers was born on June 11,...

Apr 10, 2006

Rudolph “Rudy” Engebretson, 97, of Garretson, South Dakota, passed away on April 10, 2006, at Palisade Manor in Garretson. Funeral services will begin at 10:30 A.M. Friday, April 14, 2006, at Zion Lutheran Church, Garretson with interment in Zion Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation with the family present will be from 6-8:00 P.M. Thursday, April 13, 2006, at the Minnehaha Funeral...

Apr 9, 2006

Margaret Evonne Brendsel Bailey passed away from a stroke on April 9th, 2006 in San Jose, California at the age of 67. Margaret Evonne Brendsel Bailey was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on June 3, 1938 to Lars and Mabel (Gunderson) Brendsel of Baltic, South Dakota. She was baptized and confirmed at the West Nidaros Church near Crooks,...

Apr 6, 2006

Arlene Mae Crittenden, age 69, of Sioux Falls and formerly of Colton passed away Thursday, April 6, 2006 in Laredo, Texas. Funeral services will begin at 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, April 11, 2006 at St. Jacob’s Lutheran Church, rural Colton. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation with the family present will be Monday, April 10, 2006 from 6:00...

Apr 4, 2006

Lester Arneson, age 92, of Dell Rapids, formerly of Colton, died on April 4, 2006, at the Dells Area Health Center, Dell Rapids. Funeral services will begin at 11:00 AM, Thursday, April 6, 2006, at St. Jacob’s Lutheran Church, rural Colton. Visitations with the family present will be from 5-7:00 PM, Wednesday, April 5, 2006, at the Minnehaha Funeral...

Apr 4, 2006

Gregory H. Clercx, 85 of Sioux Falls died Tuesday, April 4, 2006 at Avera McKennan Hospice. Mass of the Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, April 7, 2006 at St. Lamberts Catholic Church, Sioux Falls. Visitation will begin at 2:00 PM with the family present at 6:00 PM Thursday with a Prayer Service at 7:30 PM...

Apr 3, 2006

Donna (Huntimer) Tobias, age 61, of Sioux Falls, formerly of Colton, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2006, at her home in Sioux Falls. Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10:00 AM, Friday, April 7, 2006, at Huntimer-St. Joseph the Workman Catholic Church, rural Colton. Visitations will be from 5-7:00 PM Thursday, April 6, 2006, at the Minnehaha...

Mar 26, 2006

Irene M. (Ellefson) Kuss, of Raytown, Missouri, resident of Hidden Lake Care Center, died at "her home" on Sunday, March 26, 2006. Funeral services will begin at 10:30 A.M. Monday, April 3, 2006 at the Minnehaha Funeral Home, Garretson. Visitation will be from 2-4:00 PM Sunday, April 2, 2006 at the Minnehaha Funeral Home, Garretson. Irene was born December...

Mar 23, 2006

Carol Jean Hermanson, 59, of Garretson, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2006 at the Avera-McKennan Hospice in Sioux Falls. Memorial services will begin at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, March 26, 2006, at the Sioux Falls Seventh-Day Adventist Church. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held from 7-9:00 p.m. Saturday, March 25, 2006, at the Sioux Falls Seventh-Day Adventist...

Mar 12, 2006

Roland (Rolly) O. Nelson, 62, of Twin Falls, Idaho, formerly of Garretson and Aberdeen passed away on March 12, 2006 at the VA Medical Center in Boise, ID. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Friday, March 17, at Zion Lutheran Church, Garretson, SD. Visitations with family present will be from 5:00-7:00 PM Thursday, March 16, at the Minnehaha Funeral...

Mar 3, 2006

Eugene “Gene” Marvin Myre was born to parents Lars and Clara (Olson) Myre on March 28, 1923 at Brookings, South Dakota. He moved with his family to Sioux Falls, Dell Rapids, and finally Garretson at the age of four. He attended Garretson School, and began working for Nick Schilder at the age of sixteen. Gene enlisted in the United...

Feb 24, 2006

Lorraine Alvina was born July 22, 1918 at Lyons, South Dakota to parents Ole and Anna (Anderson) Peterson. She was baptized at West Nidaros Lutheran Church and also confirmed there October 22, 1933. Lorraine married Alfred Nelson June 26, 1954 in Baltic, South Dakota. The couple resided in Lyons, South Dakota after their marriage. Lorraine was a cook for...

Feb 14, 2006

Merlin Hammer was born to parents Oscar and Mabel (Hoyme) Hammer on May 12, 1934 in Dell Rapids. He grew up on the family farm near Baltic and attended country school near there. He graduated from Baltic High School and then entered the United States Army and served during the Korean Conflict. After his discharge he attended South Dakota...

Feb 9, 2006

Burnell Bly was born June 24, 1923 in rural Garretson to Harvey and Victoria (Rollag) Bly. He was baptized at Palisade Lutheran Church, and attended Pleasant View (No. 11) Rural School. Following grade school he attended South Dakota Ag School in Brookings and later took a special course in sheet metal work, because the U.S. Government needed specialized trained...

Dec 23, 2005

Funeral service for George M. Nohava will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 27, 2005 at United Methodist Church, Tyndall, South Dakota. Clergy will be Pastors Phil and Mary-Lee Lint. Organist will be Diane Bryan, and soloist will be Pastor DeAnn Eidem.

Honorary Casketbearers are all of George's friends.

Casketbearers are George's grandchildren: Tyler Hajek, Katie...

Nov 23, 2003

VIEW JESSICA'S MEMORIAL WEBSITE On November 23, 2003, God called Jessica home. Jessica K. Haffer was born October 2, 1989 in Lincoln, Nebraska to parents Keith and Jeralyn Haffer. She was their blessing from God and the joy of their lives. She moved with her parents to Sioux Falls in 1992. In 1993, Jessica and her parents moved to...