Obituaries
Jesse Bremer
Aug 24, 2021
Jesse was born on Aug. 24, 1990 at Webster, Wisconsin, the son of Paul and Debra Bremer. He grew up in Webster and graduated from high school in 2009.
After high school, Jesse lived and worked in Arizona. He moved to Sioux Falls in 2012 and worked for FeDex for a few years. Jesse married Amanda Provencial on October 8,...
Ken Brintnall
Aug 18, 2021
Ken Brintnall, age 67, entered eternal life on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 in a small town in South Dakota, during one of his numerous road trips, his favorite retirement activity, accompanied by his dear pets, Cora and Callie.
Ken is survived by two sisters, Mary Ann (Ray) Perzee and Kim (Ken) Brintnall and one brother Tim Brintnall. He is survived...
Ethel Strum Larson
Aug 18, 2021
Ethel was born Jan. 11, 1931 in Knox County, Nebraska, the daughter of Edward and Grace Grass.
She married Darold "Corky" Strum and was widowed for several years before she married Don Larson. She worked at Shipley's Laundry for many years before retiring 1n 1996.
Ethel was an active member of the Free Methodist Church and she shared her love...
Ardis Wilde
Jul 12, 2021
Ardis was born on May 3, 1946 in Madison, Sd. to Albert and Velma (Horsten) Klamm. She grew up in Madison and graduated from Madison High School.
Ardis married Jerry Wilde in 1964 and they live in Madison for a short time and then moved to Brookings. Ardis enrolled at DSU and earned a teaching degree. She worked as a...
Warren Jay Stults
Jul 10, 2021
Warren “Jay” Stults, age 69, passed away July 10, 2021 in Sioux Falls.
Jay’s life began on October 19, 1951 in Kearney, NE, the son of Albert and Dorothy Stults. His family lived in Nebraska until Jay was a teenager and they moved to South Dakota. After his teens, Jay attended commercial arts college in Oklahoma.
He eventually settled in...
Darrell Reyelts
Jul 9, 2021
Darrell Eugene Reyelts, son of Ruby Jeanette Walker and Albert Reyelts, was born February 5, 1943 in Sioux Falls, Sd. He served in the US Army as a Medic.
After his discharge from the Army, Darrell met LaVonne Anderson and they were married on May 15, 1965 in Sioux Falls. Darrell was employed as a Physician Assistant for a few...
Sean Seymour
Jul 5, 2021
Committal service will be held 9 am on July 13, 2021 at the South Dakota State Veterans Cemetery, Sioux Falls.
Wendell Hanson
Jun 15, 2021
Wendell H. Hanson, 101, passed away June 15, 2021 at Bethany Meadows. Brandon, SD. Born August 4, 1919, in Sioux Falls to Harry N. and Alice E. (Dorland) Hanson; a State Senator, WW II hero, service minded businessman, philanthropist, man of strong faith, he grew up in the 'roaring twenties' and 'dirty thirties' in Texas and Sioux Falls, graduated from...
Douglas Groth
Jun 13, 2021
Doug was born May 26, 1964 in Sioux Falls, SD the son of Melvin and Betty (Javers) Groth. He was raised in Sioux Falls.
As a young man, Doug worked for a few years at the Canton Café in Sioux Falls. Later, he was employed the Howard Johnson Hotel and Convention Center for over 30 years as the Banquet Manager....
Dale Oren
Jun 8, 2021
Dale R. Oren, 75, passed away June 8, 2021 at Avera McKennan Hospital surrounded by those he loved and who loved him dearly. Dale met his Lord and Savior that afternoon and heard, “Well done, good and faithful servant.” A Celebration of Dale’s Life will be held on Friday, June 11th at 10:00am at The Point is to Serve Church...
Timothy Dean
Jun 6, 2021
On June 6th, 2021 Tim Dean passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family at the age of 62.
Tim was born on March 14th, 1959 in Sioux Falls, SD to Eugene and Cecilia (Anderson) Dean. He was the second youngest of seven children and was raised in Sioux Falls. He graduated from Washington High School in 1978. After...
Carole Pagones
May 29, 2021
Carole Pagones, 81, passed away on Saturday, May 29, 2021. She was the youngest of two daughters and a brother, born to Carl Bernard and Angela Elizabeth Gilbertson (O’Connor) on April 27, 1940, in Watertown, S.D.
Carole’s ambition earned her three Masters degrees including an M.B.A., M.A., M.P.A. and 70 hours of law school training. Her lifelong commitment to education...
Douglas Cook
May 14, 2021
Doug was born on 29 March 1955 in Cleveland, Ohio. After finishing high school, he went into the US Air Force. He served as an Airman at the Grand Forks Air Base in North Dakota. He got out of the US Air and attended the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, ND, achieving a BA in Geology. After graduation,...
James David Colwill
May 12, 2021
Jim was born on April 28, 1928 at Canton, South Dakota, the son of Thomas and Nellie (Huntwork) Colwill. He grew up on a farm and attended country school. His father passed away and Jim discontinued his schooling to take care of his family and the farm.
He married Shirley Edwards on ____. They raised two children, David and Lori....
Arlene Miner
May 11, 2021
Arlene was born on October 17, 1927 at Pulaski, NY, the daughter of Albert and Edna (Look) Widrig. She graduated from Mexico High School at Mexico, New York in 1944.
Arlene married Charles Miner on March 1, 1946 in Buffalo, New York. They moved to Sioux Falls in 1949 where Charles was stationed with the Air Force.
Arlene worked at...
Margaret Eid
Apr 30, 2021
Margaret Ellen (Scotter) Eid, 80, of Sioux Falls formerly of Huron, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on April 30 at Tieszen Memorial Home in Marion.
Celebration of life and memorial service will be held at 2pm Saturday, May 22nd at Riverview United Methodist Church in Huron.
Margaret was born in Huron to Elmer and Flora (Holforty) Scotter on...
Mary Ann Thomas
Apr 28, 2021
Mary was born on Feb. 15, 1941 in Sioux Falls, the daughter of Earl and Hazel (Kirback) Darrow. She was raised in Sioux Falls and attended public schools.
Mary began having children as a young woman and raised eight children. She worked at Sioux Valley Hospital for a few years. She then worked at Litton Industries in Sioux Falls for...
Landon Walter
Apr 27, 2021
The family is holding a visitation on May 7, 2021 at Peace Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, 5-7 pm. A memorial service will be 2:30 pm at the church on May 8.
Landon Lee Walter was born on October 11, 1995 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls to Dennis and Elizabeth.
He graduated from Roosevelt High School and then...
Christopher Alan Johnson
Apr 17, 2021
Christopher Alan Johnson, age 37 of Watertown, passed away peacefully on April 17th, 2021 at Ava's Hospice House in Sioux Falls.
Christopher was born on July 30, 1983 to Lynn and Donna Johnson in Watertown. Chris received his GED in April of 2007.
Chris worked for Fuller & Sons Blacktop Paving. He also built grain bins, did construction and drywall...
Jerome Yellow Elk
Apr 17, 2021
Jerry Yellow Elk died peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at the Dougherty Hospice House on the campus of Avera Prince of Peace.
Jerome Richard “Jerry” Yellow Elk (Hehaka Lute) was born on February 24, 1947 in the Badlands of the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota to Mollie Red Elk. He was raised in Little Eagle,...
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