Nila Fostvedt
May 23, 2025
Born at home in Beloit, IA on April 6, 1934, Luella and Jay Lingo welcomed their sixth child and named her Nila Ann.
Nila passed away peacefully at home with her youngest son holding her hand on May 23, 2025. She was 91 years old.
Nila completed first through eighth grades at Beloit School and graduated from Canton High School. She was...
Sue French
May 22, 2025
Susan French, 83, of Vermillion SD, passed away May 22, 2025, at the Centerville Care & Rehab Center.
Sue Muilenburg was born July 19, 1941, in Sioux Falls, SD. Her family lived in several towns, including Beresford, Howard, and Glenwood, MN, before settling in Sioux Falls. She graduated from Washington High School in 1959. She received her bachelor's degree from the...
Carol Elaine Munkvold
May 21, 2025
Carol Elaine Munkvold, 85, of Marion, South Dakota, passed away peacefully at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls on May 21, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.
Carol was born on March 28, 1940, in Viborg, South Dakota, to Carl and Elsie (Sivertson) Holsether. She grew up in the countryside and attended a small country primary school near Viborg. Later in life, she...
Travis Jerred
May 19, 2025
Travis Mitchell Jerred of Vermillion, SD died of natural causes at thirty-three years old on May 19, 2025. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Calvin Richard Jerred, Joanne Delores Jerred, Gerald Lee Spicer, and Betty Lou Spicer. He is loved and missed by his surviving family, including father Mark Jerred; mother Lori Jerred; brother Richard Jerred; sister Teramie...
Robert D. Gilkyson
May 17, 2025
Robert D. Gilkyson, 82, of Vermillion, SD passed away peacefully Saturday, May 17, at his river cabin surrounded by his family.
Bob was born on September 16, 1942 in Wakonda, SD to Courtland and Ramona (Doty) Gilkyson. He graduated from Wakonda high school in 1960, and after his parents both died, he resided with his guardians, Blake and Ardy Gilkyson.
After one...
Barbara Ellen Christensen
May 11, 2025
Barbara Ellen Christensen of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, formerly of Volin and Yankton, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, at the age of 96.
Barbara was born on October 14, 1928, in Covina, California, to James Marion and Verna Alyce (Steinpfad) Mount. She graduated from Chino High School in 1946, where she was active in several school activities, including athletics....
Thomas Zak
May 1, 2025
Thomas Zak, 87, of Vermillion, SD, passed away Thursday, May 1 at the Sanford Vermillion Care Center.
The family is planning on no services.
Ruben "Pal" Wollman
Apr 27, 2025
Ruben “Pal” Wollman, 80, of Harrisburg SD passed away on April 27th, 2025, at the VA Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00am, Saturday, May 3, 2025, at St. Columba Catholic Church rural Irene, SD. Burial will follow in the St. Columba Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7pm Friday, with a scripture service beginning...
Betty Lynette Highland
Apr 25, 2025
Betty Highland was born on January 17, 1948, in Vermillion, South Dakota, to Clifford and Lillian (Aaen) Olson. She entered eternal life on April 25, 2025, at the age of 77.
Betty was raised on the family farm near Mission Hill. She was baptized and confirmed at Vangen Lutheran Church in Mission Hill where she was a lifelong member. She graduated...
Jaden Josiah Tienter-Blue
Apr 21, 2025
Jaden Josiah Tienter-Blue, baby boy of Emily Tienter and Adriel Blue, passed away Monday, April 21 at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD.
Private family services will be held.
Wanda Young
Apr 19, 2025
Wanda (Hatch) Young, age 92 of Wakonda passed away peacefully at Wakonda Heritage Manor on April 19th, 2025.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 am, Wednesday, April 23, at the Hansen Funeral Home in Irene, with visitation beginning at 9:00am. Burial will follow in St. Columbkill Catholic Cemetery rural Wakonda.
She was born April 18th, 1933, in Wakonda to...
James "Jimmy" Buchholz
Apr 18, 2025
James "Jimmy" Buchholz, 56, of Vermillion, SD passed away Friday, April 18 at the Ava's Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD.
There are no services planned for Jimmy.
Lynne Brown
Apr 17, 2025
Lynne Joy Brown Obituary
Lynne Joy Brown, 80, a long-time resident of Vermillion, South Dakota, passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at the Sister James Hospice in Yankton, SD, after a prolonged illness.
Born Lynne Joy MacPhail on December 21, 1944, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, she moved with her family to Aberdeen, SD, in 1961. She graduated from Aberdeen's Central High School...
Lanny Gustad
Mar 24, 2025
Lanny Ray Gustad, 82, passed away on March 24, 2025 on his farm near Volin, SD. Known for his spontaneous conversations, empathy towards others, and making personal connections, he made friends wherever he went. Per his request, a private family service will be held at a later date.
Lanny was born February 19, 1943, in Yankton, South Dakota, to Ernest and...
Norma Jean MacArthur
Mar 20, 2025
Norma Jean MacArthur died on March 20, 2025 at Jenkins Living Center in Watertown, SD. She was residing in Sioux Falls, SD prior to going to the nursing home.
Norma Jean MacArthur was born a free spirit on March 4th, 1938. As was her style of doing things in her own way, she started her life waiting for no one. She...
Barbara Hennessey
Mar 19, 2025
Barbara Jean Hennessey, 83, passed away peacefully at her home on March 19, 2025.
Barb was born August 24, 1941, to Lawrence and Deloris (Davis) Dickens in Sioux City, IA. She grew up in the Morningside area and graduated from East High School in 1960. Barb went on to attend beauty school and worked as a beautician for several years. While...
Lynn Evers
Mar 19, 2025
The obituary will be posted when available.
Private family services will be held.
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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