Obituaries
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...
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,...
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...
Douglas Bain
Apr 8, 2021
Doug passed away on April 8 at Aver Mckennan Hospital following a long battle with cancer. Doug was born on Dec. 8, 1953 in Sioux Falls, the son of Francis Sr. and Dolores (Bird) Bain. He grew up and attended school in Sioux Falls.
He lived all his life in Sioux Falls and held various jobs including working for a...
Francis Robinson
Apr 8, 2021
Francis passed away April 8, 2021 at his home in Sioux Falls surrounded by his family.
Francis was born in Aberdeen, SD to Francis Robinson, Sr. and Lorraine (Basset) Robinson on April 12, 1948. Francis grew up in Aberdeen and worked at a local lumber mill until he got a job working for Western Union. While working for Western Union,...
Orla Flanigan
Apr 3, 2021
Lillian Orla Lowe was born October 20th, 1932 in Beaver Creek, Minnesota to Olga and Lee Lowe. Her mother, unfortunately, passed away when she was 7 yrs old. Orla had 5 siblings: Marlis (Robert) Knudson, James (Ardis), Martin (Dorathy), JoAnn (Fransis) Crawford, Leo (Barbara), and George (Helen). The family moved to Garretson, South Dakota and she graduated high school in 1950.
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Carl Tonjes
Mar 23, 2021
A memorial service is scheduled for 10:30 am March 29 at the Community Reformed Church, Sioux Falls.
Currently there is no obituary available.
Joann "Jo" Brinkman
Mar 21, 2021
Joann “Jo” was born on September 22, 1950 in Sioux Falls, the daughter of Merle and Mary (Gacke) Cunningham. She grew up in Sioux Falls and attended Lincoln High School.
After high school, Jo worked at Omar’s and Sunshine Foods. She then worked at Service First Federal Credit Union performing asset recovery. Jo enjoyed the exciting part of the job...
Joyce Questad
Mar 18, 2021
Joyce Darlene was born on May 5, 1932 in Sioux Falls to Carl and Leona (Smith) West. She received her education in Sioux Falls at Washington High School.
In 1951, Joyce was united in marriage with Talmage Questad at San Louis Obispo, California. While they were stationed at Ft. Monmouth, NJ, Karen was born. When Tal was discharged, they moved...
Opal Van Der Werff
Mar 18, 2021
Opal was born on Feb. 15, 1950 in Sioux Falls to Clifford and Margaret (VanRoekel) Van Der Werff.
She grew up in Sioux Falls and attended public school. Opal was married to Dan Thompson for a few years before divorcing. She married Norbert Batsch and they were together for many years before their union ended.
Opal worked at...
Mary Kopecky
Mar 15, 2021
Mary was born on October 17, 1943 in Sioux Falls, the daughter of Carl and Dorothy (Lindner) Fisher. She grew up and attended school in Sioux Falls. She married Charles Kopecky and they had a son, Charles. Mary and Charles later divorced. Mary met Larry Bjerk in 1966 and they had been partners for 35 years when Larry passed away...
John Heege
Mar 9, 2021
John was born April 3, 1954, the third child of Grace Anne and Robert C. Heege of Sioux Falls. He graduated from Washington High School in 1972. His education continued at Sioux Falls College, Yankton College, and USD Law School where he received his law degree in 1985. His father swore him into the South Dakota Bar in September 1985,...
Allan Larson
Mar 7, 2021
Allan E. Larson, 72, of Sioux Falls passed away on Sunday, March 7th at Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford, SD with family by his side. Visitation will be 1:00 PM March 10, 2021 at Chapel Hill Funeral Home in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will immediately follow visitation at 2:00PM. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family...
Robert Begay
Mar 4, 2021
Robert Begay, 63, of Aberdeen, SD passed away on March 4, 2021 after a long courageous battle with COVID-19 at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. Robert was born on August 16, 1957 in Rapid City, SD. He attended Rapid City Central High School and the University of South Dakota. He was an enrolled member of the Rosebud...
Jeremiah Petersen
Feb 27, 2021
On Saturday, February 27, 2021, Jeremiah Richard Petersen, beloved husband, father, son, brother and friend passed away from heart complications. Jeremiah was born on April 1st, 1974 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Jeremiah attended and graduated from Sioux Falls schools, he worked in the Service Industry and for the last several years worked for Same Day Express. On June 24th,...
Steven Natvig
Feb 25, 2021
Steven Wayne Natvig was born on October 24, 1948 and went home to be with his Lord on February 25, 2021. Steven was born and raised in South Dakota. He graduated from Kimball Public School and then from Augustana College in Sioux Falls with a double degree in Math and Chemistry. He was baptized into the Christian faith and later...
Della Farley
Feb 22, 2021
Della Marie Farley, age 77, of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away February 22nd at Sanford Hospital after a brief illness. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, June 12, at 3:00 pm at the Winner City Cemetery, Winner, SD.
Della was born December 29th, 1943, in Winner, SD, to George and Velma (Hiserote) Farley. At the young age of 3...
Harry Wiebers
Feb 20, 2021
Harry Wiebers was born on December 9, 1940. He graduated from Washington High School and was a lifelong resident of Sioux Falls. He married Kathleen Garity in 1961, and they had two daughters. (He and Kathleen later divorced.)
Harry had multiple careers and was most proud of his time spent as a traveling salesman for Sioux Falls Paint and Glass,...
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