Obituaries
Katherine Drew
Sep 28, 2022
Katherine “Kate” Drew entered this world on February 17, 1949 and she ended her long, astounding, and painful journey with cancer on September 28, 2022. She always said she would fight it until the finish line. She did up until her very last breath and is now in everlasting peace.
Kate was a lover of nature, art, geology, astronomy, music,...
Taryn Willow Kohler
Sep 22, 2022
Taryn was born on March 27, 1997 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the daughter of Terrence and Deanne Kohler.
Taryn was blessed with a large and loving family. She married her best friend, Alexis Hall on May 21, 2016. Taryn helped raise three children with much love, patience and laughter. In her free time, she enjoyed making memories with her...
Annadell Loewen
Sep 20, 2022
Annadell was born May 6, 1929 at Lennox, South Dakota, the daughter of Ross and Iona (Whittaker) Barber. She attended school at Lennox.
As a young lady, Annadell moved to Sioux Falls and worked at the Hollywood Theater. She married Cornelius Loewen on March 19, 1949 in Luverne, MN. They settled in Sioux Falls and had two daughters, Connie and...
Angelica Solares Orozco
Sep 17, 2022
A service will be held Sept. 22, 2022 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church at 6:00 pm. Visitation will be 2-6 pm Saturday at Chapel Hill. Angelica will be sent to Guatemala for interment.
Romaine Larsgaard
Sep 14, 2022
Romaine was born April 1, 1943 at Canton, South Dakota, the son of Roy and Hazel (Sorum) Larsgaard. He grew up at Canton and graduated from Canton High School.
Romaine worked as brick layer for many years until an accident left him unable to continue work in his profession. He then took a job at the casino and enjoyed working...
Tunis Lomax
Aug 20, 2022
Family and Friends will hold a visitation from 12-4 pm September 3 at Chapel Hill. Funeral Service will be October 1, 2022 at Chapel Hill.
No obituary is currently available.
Robert Chapman
Aug 16, 2022
Robert (Bob) W Chapman, age 77, of Sioux Falls, SD took his final breath Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at Dougherty Hospice House. His memorial service will be held at Chapel Hill Funeral Home in Sioux Falls on Monday, August 22 at 3 pm with visitation beginning at 2:30.
Bob was born July 24, 1945 at Huron Hospital in Huron, SD....
Melvin Lee
Jul 29, 2022
Melvin was born on August 16, 1933 in Volga, Sd, the son of Oscar and Leah (Brown) Lee. He grew up in Volga, graduated from high school, and attended votech school. He served in the US Army from 1955 to 1957 during the Korean War.
Melvin married Mary Voight on August 30, 1975. He was employed with the US Postal...
Heath Mays
Jul 29, 2022
Heath Richard Lee Mays was born Dec. 26th, 1985 in Sioux Falls, S.D. to Kenneth and Dorothy (Yesda) Mays Sr.
He was the Easter Seals poster child in 1988 to 1989. At the tender age of 4 he was made an honorary member of the South Dakota National Guard by Governor Mickelson.
He loved participating in Special Olympics. I don’t...
Daniel Newman
Jul 28, 2022
Daniel Oren Newman was born on June 4, 1959 to Melvin and Lenora (Van Steenwyk) Newman in Sioux Falls. He grew up in Sioux Falls and graduated from Washington High School in 1978. Dan attended Western Dakota Tech in Spearfish, South Dakota and graduated in 1981.
He worked in Sioux Falls as a finish carpenter and cabinet maker. If you...
Joni Goodall
Jul 24, 2022
Joni Lynn Goodall (Simon) passed peacefully at Sanford Hospital on July 24th, 2022 surrounded by family.
Joni was born in Northfield, Minnesota on August 24th, 1976 to Ken and Barbara Simon (Boatman). Joni grew up in the Sioux Falls area, attending school in Brandon, and graduating from Brandon Valley High School in 1994. She married her husband Corey Goodall in...
Steven M Tague
Jul 22, 2022
Steve was born on August 21, 1953 at Minot, North Dakota, the son of Ernest and Stella Mae (Cummins) Tague. He graduated from Minot High School and then went to Technical School for mechanics.
Steve served in the US Marine Corp for 4 years and was discharged in 1975. He worked as a mechanic for many years.
He is survived...
Joe Melcher
Jul 14, 2022
Joe was born on July 8, 1948 in Aberdeen, SD, the son of Russell and Vernus (Palmer) Melcher.
Joe served in the US Army during the Viet Nam War from 1969 until 1971 when he was injured and discharged with a permanent disability. Joe worked with a bridge construction company from Minnesota for a few years. Joe married Roxanne in...
Lorayne Woolheater
Jul 13, 2022
Lorayne was born on January 21, 1930 in Sioux Falls to George and Sena (Hanson) Embertson. She grew up at Larchwood, Iowa where she graduated from high school.
Lorayne married Wayne "Bud" Woolheater in 1950 and they lived in Sioux Falls. Lorayne was a stay at home mom while her children were young. Bud passed away in 1961. Lorayne went...

Johny Betts
Jul 4, 2022
Johnny Wayne Betts was born October 23, 1973 in Raleigh, North Carolina. He passed away July 2, 2022 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota due to Covid complications. Johnny was a loving brother, son, and father. He always had a big grin and a great sense of humor. He loved laughing and playing games with family and friends. He was an...
Cameron Gundrum
Jul 3, 2022
Cameron Michael Gundrum was born on Friday, October 31, 1958 at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the older of identical twins born to James and Frances (Lathrop) Gundrum. Cam and his brother, Stanley Meredith Gundrum, were baptized on Saturday, All Saint’s Day by their parents, the Rev. James and Mrs. Frances Gundrum. Stan died the next day, All Soul’s Day 1958.
Cam...
Martin Hood
Jun 23, 2022
Martin was born on April 30, 1968 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the son of Gary Hood and Sandra Guthmiller. He graduated from Tri-Valley High School at Crooks, South Dakota. Martin married his beautiful bride, Julie Burnes on May 9, 2009 in California.Martin spent most of his life working in South Dakota and Colorado. He worked in lawn care and...
Lois Konst
Jun 23, 2022
Lois Theresa Konst, 94, formerly of Huron, died Thursday June 23, 2022, at Avera Prince of Peace in Sioux Falls. A funeral mass will be held in Huron at 10 AM on Thursday, July 7th at Holy Trinity Catholic Church followed by a grave side Rite of Interment at St. Martin Cemetery.
Lois was born Sept. 20, 1927, on a...
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