Obituaries

93 Colton, SD June 18, 2024 Dian (Oberg) Hoven, age 93, of Colton, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Sheldon Care Center in Sheldon, Iowa. Memorial services are pending for Saturday, September 21, 2024 in Colton.

52 Sioux Falls, SD June 18, 2024 Jeff Daniel Pressler, age 52, of Sioux Falls, peacefully passed at Sanford Medical Center on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Son of Daniel “Dan” and Marsha (Simon) Pressler, Jeff was born on June 20, 1971, in Sioux Falls. Despite the...

73 Hartford, SD June 20, 2024 James “Jim” M. Andresen “Andy”, 73, of Hartford, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 20, 2024, after a brief battle with glioblastoma. Jim was born on May 13, 1951, in Sioux Falls, to Pearl (Spielmann) and LeRoy “Andy” Andresen....

82 Hartford, SD June 10, 2024 Lillian “Lil” Mary Matthies, 82, of Hartford, SD, died at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls on June 10, 2024. Lillian Mary Johnson was born January 15, 1942, in Austin, MN to Mary (McKeown) and Charles Johnson. In 1956, they moved to Hartford,...

63 Sioux Falls, SD May 29, 2024 Deborah Dee Ellingson, age 63, of Sioux Falls, passed away Wednesday May 29, 2024, at her home surrounded by family. A private family service will take place at a later date. Deborah was born on May 22, 1963 to Bruce and Lavon...

80 Sioux Falls, SD May 22, 2024 Gerald “Jerry” Huls, 80, of Sioux Falls passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024.  Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 27, 2024, at George Boom Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory in Sioux Falls.  Memorial visitation will...

95 Egan, SD May 22, 2024 Henry Francis Burggraff of Egan, SD, passed away on May 22, 2024. He was born on July 24, 1928, to Albert and Mary (Siemonsma) Burggraff, in Hartford, SD. He received his education in Hartford. He had a welding shop in Colton, SD until joining...

75 Sioux Falls, SD May 24, 2024 Linda Mae Hattervig Jackson, 75, of Sioux Falls, passed away on May 24, 2024 at Bethany Lutheran Home in Brandon, South Dakota. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Friday, May 31, at West Nideros Lutheran Church, 25403 471st Ave....

79 Sioux Falls, SD May 24, 2024 Lynda Boxdorfer, age 79, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 24, 2024, at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. She was born on September 22, 1944, to Leonard and Lorna (Heiden) Ellens. Lynda graduated from Hartford High School...

Age 92 Lyons, SD May 16, 2024 Robert Melvin Carlson, age 92, of Lyons, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at his home in Lyons. Funeral services for Bob and his son will begin at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 23, 2024, at West Nidaros Lutheran Church, rural Crooks....

In loving memory of LaVonne Marcene (Sletten) Rentschler, who passed away peacefully in Viborg, South Dakota, on the 5th of May, 2024, aged 85 years.A public visitation will be held at the Minnehaha Funeral Chapel located at 205 East 4th Street, Colton, SD, on Friday,...

70 Canton, SD April 21, 2024 Cindy Clark, age 70, died Sunday, April 21, 2024 surrounded by her family at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls, SD.  Memorial services will begin at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at Christ Lutheran Church in Hartford, SD.  Family will greet...

87 Concord, CA December 3, 2023 Carol Ballard Fiegen Collins was born in Colton, SD on May 29, 1936 and passed away in Concord, CA with a smile on her face the morning of December 3, 2023. Born and raised in Colton, she would go to school there and then in 1956 marry...

75 Baltic, SD April 24, 2024 Gloria Jean Mills was born on September 5, 1948, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to Marilyn Jean (nee Otterby) and Cortland Duane Johnson. She was raised in rural Baltic, South Dakota on the Marico Angus farm operated by her parents. Her...

80 Renner, SD April 17, 2024 Danny Lynn Jorgensen of Renner, South Dakota, passed away on April 17, 2024, at his home with his wife by his side following a short illness. Danny was born on October 17th, 1943, to George and Grace Jorgensen. He grew up in Sioux Falls,...

92 Brandon, SD April 15, 2024 Bernetta Luella Daganaar Romsdahl, age 92, of Brandon, formerly of Baltic and Clear Lake, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024, at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls. Funeral services were held on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Baltic Lutheran...

87 Hartford, SD April 21, 2024 John Trapp, 87, of Hartford passed away on April 21, 2024, at Dougherty Hospice House, in Sioux Falls. Funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, April 29 at St. George Catholic Church in Hartford. Visitation will begin at 5 p.m....

82 Mitchell, SD (formerly of Baltic) April 12, 2024 Betty (Latza) Anderson of Mitchell, formerly of Baltic, passed away Friday, April 12th, 2024. Visitation was held on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at West Nidaros Lutheran Church, rural Crooks, with a Prayer Service...

71 Colton, SD April 12, 2024 Ron “Herb” De Jong, age 71, of Colton, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024, at his home. Funeral services were held on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Taopi Hall in Colton. Interment was in the Colton Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to...

78 Colton, SD March 26, 2024 Donald L. Olson, age 78, of rural Colton, SD, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral service was Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at Abiding Savior Free Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, SD...