Martha Sammons
Oct 12, 2024
Martha R. Sammons, affectionately known as “Granny” to many who loved her, passed away peacefully under the wonderful care of St. Croix Hospice on Oct 12, 2024. Born on March 13, 1930, she was loved by many for her wonderful sense of humor and witty replies. She enjoyed talking to others about Sioux City history and to recount her many...
Catherine Bruyer
Oct 4, 2024
Catherine I. (Nooney) Bruyer, 100, of Vermillion, SD, passed away Friday, October 4, 2024, at the Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD.
Catherine I. Bruyer was born to John and Catherine Nooney in rural Yankton County – October 25, 1923.
Catherine attended grade school in rural Yankton County and graduated from Irene High School in 1942. She worked in Sioux City,...
Shirley Ann Girard
Sep 30, 2024
Shirley Ann Holmes Girard passed away peacefully in her sleep, September 30, 2024, at the Wakonda Heritage Manor Avera, Wakonda, SD.
Shirley was born March 5, 1936 in Vermillion, South Dakota to Lloyd R. and Mamie M. (Dean) Holmes. Shirley grew up in Vermillion, except during WWII the family was moved to Berkley, California for a few years; her father was...
Florene Larson
Sep 29, 2024
Florene Mae Larson was born March 9, 1961. She died on September 29, 2024 from complications of cancer treatment.
Florene grew up in the Dalesburg community. She attended rural Marshalltown School in her early years. When Marshalltown School closed, she attended school in Vermillion, graduating from Vermillion High School in 1979. During her senior year of high school she participated in...
Beverly Tuttle
Sep 24, 2024
Beverly Ruth Tuttle passed away September 24, 2024 at the Wakonda Heritage Manor in Wakonda, SD. She is at peace in the presence of her Savior, Jesus Christ. Celebration of Life Services will be held at a later date.
Bev was born May 23, 1959 in Belle Fourche, SD, the daughter of William and Louise Tuttle. She was married in 1979...
Beverly Fischer
Sep 12, 2024
Beverly Ann (Baier) Fischer, 82, of Vermillion, SD passed away peacefully Thursday, September 12 at the Sanford Vermillion Care Center. Beverly was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
Beverly was born January 18, 1942 in Fort Mead, SD to Edmund and Elizabeth (Champion) Baier. Her mother and grandfather raised her until her father returned from WWII when she was...
Craig Andrew Jaton
Sep 5, 2024
Craig Andrew Jaton died Thursday, September 5, 2024, at the Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Viborg, SD due to complications of COPD.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00am, Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Irene. Burial will follow in Eventide Cemetery, Woonsocket, SD.
Visitation will be from 5-7PM, Monday, September 9, 2024, at Calvary Lutheran Church.
Craig was...
Arlen Nordhagen
Sep 4, 2024
Arlen Nordhagen, 80, of Sioux Falls, SD passed away Wednesday, September 4 at
his residence.
Arlen was born at home, May 12, 1944 in Vermillion, SD to Asbjorn and Mattie
(Kryger) Nordhagen. He attended Vermillion high School and earned his BA from
Southern state college and also earned his master’s degree from Southwest Missouri
State University in Maryville, MO.
Arlen taught school in Wakonda, SD and...
Arnold M. Hinseth
Sep 3, 2024
Arnold (Arnie) Hinseth, 100, of Sioux Falls, SD, previously of Irene, SD, passed away at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Service will be held at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls on Friday, September 6, 2024 beginning at 1:00PM. Visitation with family present will begin at...
James M. Smith
Aug 31, 2024
James Smith
November 23, 1937 – August 31, 2024
James M Smith, 86, of Vermillion SD passed away Saturday, August 31, 2024. Jim was born to George and Opal (Taylor) Smith on November 23, 1937, in Centerville SD. They moved to Huron, SD where he attended St Theresa Catholic School and graduated from Huron High School. He worked as a printer for...
Patricia Ann Coffee
Aug 24, 2024
Patricia A. (Randolph) Coffee, 81, of Elk Point SD passed away Saturday, August 24,2024 at St. Luke's Hospital in Sioux City following a brief illness. A Memorial Service will be held, Saturday September 14, 2024 at Hansen Funeral Home - Vermillion, beginning at 11:00AM. Visitation will be held 1-hour prior.
Patricia was born June 11, 1943, in Vermillion, SD to Harold...
Larry D. Vogel
Aug 13, 2024
Larry Dale Vogel, 72, of Yankton, SD, formerly of Meckling, SD passed away Tuesday, August 13 at the Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD.
Larry was born February 22, 1952 in Armour, SD to Otto and Clara (Drefs) Vogel. He attended school in Lake Andes through the 8th grade, but thoroughly enjoyed convincing his grandchildren that he never pasted fourth...
Steve L. Bierle
Aug 12, 2024
Steven L. Bierle, 71, of Vermillion, SD passed away of natural causes peacefully Monday, August 12 at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD.
Steve was born November 2, 1952, in Yankton, SD to LeRoy and Margaret (Tacke) Bierle. He graduated from Vermillion High School in 1971 and from Springfield College with a degree in Diesel Mechanics.
Steve was a member...
Carl E. Edeburn
Aug 8, 2024
Carl Ernst Edeburn of Vermillion, SD (formerly of Brookings, SD) passed away peacefully August 8th at the age of 86 at the Sanford Care Center in Vermillion, SD. He was surrounded by loved ones and family in his final days and moments. A public graveside service will be held at Greenwood Cemetery in Brookings on Saturday, September 14, 2024 beginning...
Sue M Paquette
Aug 6, 2024
Susan Mary Paquette, 73, of Vermillion SD, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at Ava's House in Sioux Falls. Services will be held at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Vermillion on Saturday, August 24, 2024. Visitation with the family present will begin at 9:30AM with A Rosary service at 10:00AM. Funeral Mass will begin...
Shawn M. Laber
Aug 1, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Shawn Michael Laber, 35, of Vermillion, SD. Shawn was a beloved partner, father, uncle, nephew, cousin, son, brother, and friend. Shawn passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, in the loving arms of his partner. He leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.
A memorial...
Selene Torres
Jul 30, 2024
Selene Torres, of Vermillion SD, passed away unexpectedly at Sanford USD Medical Center on Thursday, July 30, 2024.Private family services will be held.
Ron Fystro
Jul 13, 2024
Ronnie K. Fystro, 78, entered heaven under the compassionate care of Sanford Ava’s House on Saturday, July 13th, 2024. He passed away surrounded by his loving family one year after he suffered many severe injuries in a UTV accident on his farm west of Irene, SD.
Ron was born to Clara and Gordon Fystro August 27th, 1945, at his family’s farmhouse...
Dennis Ray Olsen
Jul 12, 2024
Dennis Ray Olsen, 74, of Meckling, SD passed away on Friday, July 12 at his auto body shop in Meckling.
Denny was born November 1, 1949, in Avon, SD to Herbert and Wilma (Gibson) Olsen. He graduated from Avon high school in 1968. After graduation, he attended USD Springfield where he specialized in Auto Body Repair. He served in the Army...
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