Gene Iverson
Mar 18, 2025
Gene Iverson, 86, of Vermillion, SD passed away Tuesday, March 18 at his residence.
Gene was born June 16, 1938, in Vermillion to George and Dora (Lund) Iverson. He attended Meckling Schools and received Bachelors and Masters degrees in Mathematics from the University of South Dakota and a Doctorate from Oklahoma State University. He married Marjorie Nelson on June 30, 1961,...
Tanna Leah Miiller
Mar 13, 2025
Tanna Leah Miiller, age 55, of Vermillion, SD, passed away peacefully on March 13th, 2025 after a hard-fought battle with ovarian cancer. Tanna was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother.
Born on March 17th, 1969, in Wichita, Kansas, Tanna was the oldest of four children. She dedicated her life to education, family, and the pursuit of knowledge. She graduated from Mount...
Cheryl Dee Jorgensen
Mar 11, 2025
Cheryl Dee Jorgensen,82, of Viborg passed away March 11, 2025, at the Lennox Assisted Living Center in Lennox, SD.
Funeral services will be 10:00am, March 22, 2025, at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Viborg, SD. Visitation will begin one hour prior to services. Burial will follow in Rosehill Cemetery, Viborg, SD. The family suggests casual dress. Packers jerseys welcomed.
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John David Hazen
Feb 23, 2025
John David Hazen, 76, of Volin, SD died Sunday, February 23, 2025, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD. John was born June 29, 1948, in Yankton, SD to John and Alma (Larson) Hazen. John attended K-12 grade at Volin, SD and then went on to receive a bachelor’s degree from Southern State College at Springfield, SD. After...
James "Jim" Orr
Feb 14, 2025
James "Jim" Robert Orr, 54, of Vermillion, SD, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2025, while "wintering" in Goodyear, AZ. He was often described as a big teddy bear who gave the best hugs. Jim's kind heart, patience, dedication to his family and friends, and unwavering spirit will be remembered by all who knew him.
Jim was born on November 26,...
Lucille Lansing
Jan 29, 2025
Lucille Bryant Lansing, 100, of Vermillion, SD passed away Wednesday, January 29, at the Sanford Vermillion Hospital with her family by her side.
Lucille Bryant was born on April 12, 1924 at home in Madison, WI to Bertrum and Martha (Olson) Bryant. The doctor wrote April 11th on her birth certificate, while her mother said the birth happened after midnight. Lucy...
Twila Sweeney
Jan 28, 2025
Twila Ann Sweeney, 27, of Sioux Falls, passed away Tuesday, January 28 at the Sanford USD Medical Center due to complications related to COVID and related breathing problems.
Twila was born in Bismark, ND on November 11, 1997. She grew up in Vermillion, graduating from Vermillion High School in 2016. She worked in a variety of jobs over the years in...
Vernon Abild
Jan 23, 2025
Vernon L. Abild was born on July 20th, 1927, at 9:00 am in Pleasant Valley Township, Clay County, South Dakota to Rudolph and Ida (Lovejoy) Abild. His arrival was assisted by his father’s sister, Dr. Isabel Abild.
When he was 2 ½ years old, his father died, leaving management of the family row crop and feeding operation in the hands of...
Marvin William "Bill" Huber
Jan 21, 2025
Marvin William “Bill” Huber Jr., 88, of Vermillion, SD passed away on Tuesday, January 21 at the Sanford Vermillion hospital.
Bill was born December 16, 1936 in Menno, SD to Marvin and Esther (Hertz) Huber. He attended school in Menno, and after graduating in 1954, Bill enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. He served until 1957, spending much of the...
Jana McDonald
Jan 19, 2025
The wonderful Jana McDonald, 88, of Vermillion, SD passed away Sunday January 19, 2025 at Sanford Vermillion Care Center. Visitation will be Sunday January 26 at Hansen Funeral Home from 5:00-7:00 pm in Vermillion with a prayer service to follow at 7:00 pm. Visitation starts at 1:00 pm and funeral services will be at 2:00 pm, Monday January 27 at...
Donald "Donzo" Carlson
Jan 14, 2025
Donald James Carlson, better known as Donzo, lived by the motto “Get busy living, or get busy dying”. He loved him some Shawshank Redemption. Donzo was born May 2nd, 1962, in Vermillion, SD as the fourth child of Roscoe Conway Carlson and Lois Ione (Ellefson) Carlson. He died peacefully on January 14th, 2025, at The Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux...
David "Diesel Dave" Nelson
Jan 9, 2025
David Nelson, more commonly known as Diesel Dave, dad, papa, son, brother, friend passed away on January 9, 2025. He was an unconditionally loving father, grandfather, great grandfather and devoted friend, neighbor, and brother. After winning a courageous battle with cancer, his heart, which had always been bigger than life itself gave way. He left a permanent mark on everyone...
Joyce Zimmerman
Jan 8, 2025
After a brief and courageous battle with cancer, Joyce Zimmerman passed away onJanuary 8, 2025, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, at 80 years of age. Joyce Pauline Dangberg was born on January 29, 1944, to Henry and Edna (Swanson)Dangberg in Wayne, Nebraska. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul LutheranChurch, where her faith became the foundation...
Alexander John Zeeb
Dec 30, 2024
Alexander John Zeeb passed away unexpectedly on December 30th at his home in Sioux Falls.
Alex was born August 10th, 1989, in Cheyenne WY to his parents Dave and Sandy and brother Ben. He spent his early years in Rapid City and moved with his family to the Yankton area and graduated from Yankton High School in 2008 after which he...
Marshall Robert Stoner
Dec 28, 2024
Dr. Marshall Robert Stoner, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at the University of South Dakota, died peacefully on December 28, 2024 at Sanford Care Canter in Vermillion South Dakota.
Robert was born September 24, 1938 to Marshall Leslie and Edith Roberts Stoner in Kenesaw Nebraska. He grew up working with his father on the family farm and graduated from Kenesaw high school...
Margaret "Peggy" Louise Nyhaug
Dec 24, 2024
Margaret “Peggy” Louise Nyhaug, 79 passed away suddenly on December 24th, 2024 at Good Samaritan Sioux Falls Center in Sioux Falls where she had been a resident the past 5 years.
Margaret “Peggy” Louise Duff was born on April 3, 1945 to James and Amelia(Balzer) Duff and joined one sister, Joyce. Peggy attended Mark Twain Elementary, Patrick Henry Middle School and...
Todd "Hambone" Stewart
Dec 22, 2024
Todd Hood Stewart, known as “Hambone” to his friends, passed away on December 22nd, 2024.
Todd was born on August 17th, 1954, to Don and Katie Stewart, the third of six children. He spent his entire life in Vermillion, with more friends than anyone could ever wish for.
Todd lived life to the fullest, going to Super Bowls, World Series, and more...
Ann C. Mullinix
Dec 4, 2024
Ann C. Mullinix of Wakonda, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2024, at the Wakonda Heritage Home at the age of 103.
Ann, daughter of Harry and Hattie Sinning, was born on December 28, 1920. She grew up in Canton, SD, with her brother Jens and sister Patty. Ann graduated from Canton High School in 1939.
Ann’s career began with owning and...
Fern Kaufman
Nov 30, 2024
Fern Jeanette Ching Kaufman passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 30, 2024.
Fern was a South Dakota native and was born on July 3rd, 1934 to Jeanette and Dewey Ching on their farm east of Castlewood SD. She was the oldest of three siblings, Elizabeth Ching Kerr (Oelwein Iowa), Marilyn Ching Abraham (Branden Valley SD, and brother William Ching...
Joseph Ruey Edelen Jr.
Nov 28, 2024
Joe Edelen, of Vermillion, SD, passed away with his family by his side on Thanksgiving Day at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, following recent brain surgery.
There will be a visitation on Monday, December 9 at the United Church of Christ in Vermillion from 5-7 PM with refreshments to follow. There will be time for memories of Joe at...
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