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Clifford Lund

Clifford Lund

Jul 2, 2024

Clifford Dean Lund (aka “Cid Seizure”), of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away peacefully at his home on July 2, 2024.

Cliff was born on March 26, 1950 to George and Irene (Selken) Lund. He attended school in Sioux Falls, graduating from Washington Senior High school. Cliff was proud to be a brother of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity while attending the...

Sheri Funge

Sheri Funge

Jun 26, 2024

She is survived by two children, Josh Funge and Elissa Eiesland.  No public services are planned at this time.

Thomas Keck

Thomas Keck

Jun 25, 2024

Thomas Keck passed away peacefully on June 25th, 2024, in Sioux Falls, SD. Tom was born on December 20th, 1943, to Everett and Jean Keck in Dayton, Ohio. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1960 and served 3 years.

He married his wife Betty, and they were married for 53 years. Within this union, 2 children were born: a...

Alan Zakrzewski

Alan Zakrzewski

Jun 22, 2024

Alan Zakrzewski, 69, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota passed away at the Ava's Hospice House due to complications from renal cancer on June 22nd, 2024. Alan fought hard to stay with his loved ones and he will be deeply missed.

Alan was born to Leonard and Margaret in Sioux Falls South Dakota on July 26th, 1955. He grew up with his...

Jeanne Boyt

Jeanne Boyt

Jun 16, 2024

Jeanne Marguerite (Dowdell) Boyt, 95, of Sioux Falls peacefully passed on June 16, 2024, with family at her side.

Jeanne was born on June 2, 1929, in St. Louis, Missouri, to James and Marguerite Dowdell (Davisson). Jeanne was the youngest of their three children. In 1940, the family moved from St. Louis to Des Moines, Iowa.

Jeanne was graduated in 1947 from...

Sharon Middagh

Sharon Middagh

May 29, 2024

 Sharon K Middagh (Niewald), passed away May 29 2024. Sharon was born Mar 14, 1943 near Hartford SD to Harvey and Ruby Niewald. She married Duane Smith with whom she had 2 sons, Ron and Scott. She later married Patrick Middagh with whom she had 30 years together until his passing in 2013.

 She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Michael Jorvig

Michael Jorvig

May 28, 2024

Mike L. Jorvig, (64), of Hartford, South Dakota passed away peacefully on May 28th, 2024 after a long, hard fought battle with lung cancer. He was surrounded by loved ones in his final moments and will be deeply missed.

Mike was born to Lawrence and Bernice (Kruiter) Jorvig in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on July 12th, 1959. Mike grew up with...

Don Norwick

Don Norwick

May 16, 2024

With heavy hearts, we bid farewell to Donald "Don" Norwick, who departed from this world on May 16, 2024, surrounded by the warmth of family and friends. He was 63 years old.Born on September 14, 1960, in Parkston, SD, Don's journey began with a radiant spirit that touched the lives of all who knew him. He pursued his education with...

Violet Olesen

Violet Olesen

May 16, 2024

Violet was born on March 8, 1940 at Hadley, Minnesota, the daughter of Albert and Alta (Ireton) Redenius. Violet passed away peacefully on May 16, 2024 at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls.She is survived by her sons, Dennis Olesen of Wilmot, SD and Jerry (Karen) Rowe of Sioux Falls; two sisters, Phyllis Brennan of Fulda, MN and Darlene Milner of...

Gary Busch

Gary Busch

May 14, 2024

Gary Francis Busch born September 26, 1943 to William Busch and Etheleen Lucht Busch in Wirock, MN. passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on May 14, 2024 in Sioux Falls, SD.At the age of 17, Gary joined the military and proudly served his country in the United States Navy for 4 years and the Army Reserve for an additional 12...

Pamela Erickson

Pamela Erickson

Apr 24, 2024

Pamela Jean Erickson, age 70, died on April 24, 2024 at the Avera Dougherty Hospice House after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Pam was born on September 18, 1953 in Sioux Falls, SD to Delbert L. and Fern (Boterman) Erickson.

 

Pam’s greatest achievement was graduating from South Dakota South Eastern Vo-Tech with a CAD Drafting Degree. Pam was a...

Linda McDonald

Linda McDonald

Apr 21, 2024

Linda Beth McDonald was born on Oct. 29, 1968 to Wayne and Jean (Potter) McDonald at the Murray County Hospital in Slayton, Minn. Linda was greeted at home by her older siblings, Janece, Ruth, Dick, Paul and Carolyn. Linda was baptized, received her first communion and was confirmed at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Slayton. Linda graduated from the Slayton...

Jeanette Newsone

Jeanette Newsone

Apr 21, 2024

Jeanettte was born on April 28, 1948 in Jackson, Mississippi to Billy and Alberta (Robinson) McCarty. She grew in Jackson and graduated from James Hill High School.

Jeanette married Frank Newsone in 1969 and they had five children. They lived in Jackson for several years then moved the family to Rock Island, Illinois in 1977. Jeanette worked at a munitions plant....

Judy Stricherz

Judy Stricherz

Apr 15, 2024

Judy A Stricherz (Alexander) was 67 years old when she passed away from cancer on April 15, 2024 at Ava’s House (hospice) in Sioux Falls.Judy was the 6th of nine children born to Robert K. and Betty (Gill) Alexander on September 5, 1956 in Sioux Falls. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1974. Judy married Paul Stricherz on October 15,...

Shelley Rasmussen

Shelley Rasmussen

Apr 10, 2024

Shelley passed away on April 10, 2024 at Ava's House in Sioux Falls, following a year-long battle with cancer. Shelley was born on January 22, 1954 in Tyler, Minnesota, the daughter of James and Kathleen (Sullivan) Rasmussen. The family moved to Toronto, South Dakota when Shelley was very young and she grew up at Toronto and graduated from Deubrook High...

Bernadine Sheppard

Bernadine Sheppard

Apr 7, 2024

Bernadine Faye Sheppard, affectionately known as Bernie, peacefully departed from this world on April 7th, 2024, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, after bravely facing a prolonged battle with her failing health. Born on April 24th, 1961, to Virginia Lee Heuer (Spencer) and Virgil Lee Heuer, Bernie cherished her roots in Pierre and Fort Pierre, finding solace in the riverside and...

Tailinna Caprice Beckmon

Tailinna Caprice Beckmon

Mar 27, 2024

Tailinna Caprice Beckmon was born on March 18, 2005 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the daughter of Rodney Newell and April Beckmon. She grew up in Sioux Falls and graduated from Washington High School.Tailinna worked at the Ramada in Sioux Falls for a while and then began taking community campus education courses. She had recently been able to move into...

Ralph Criger

Ralph Criger

Mar 26, 2024

Private services will be held by the family.  

Annette Van Peeren

Annette Van Peeren

Mar 26, 2024

Annette Marie Van Peeren (nee Szpaichler), 67, of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away on March 26, 2024. Annette was Born on January 10, 1957 in Detroit, MI to Waldemar and Beatrice Szpaichler. She grew up in Lincoln Park, and then moved to Wyandotte, MI and is a graduate of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Wyandotte, MI, Class of 1975. She met...

Sara Ann Jorgensen

Sara Ann Jorgensen

Mar 23, 2024

Sara Ann Jorgensen, age 50, departed this earthly world on March 23, 2024 at 3:39 am, succumbing to liver failure. She was determined as she fought liver cirrhosis for several years. May she rest in peace!Sara was born on October 3, 1973 to Leslie J. Buck and Esther (Heupel) Buck in Bismarck, ND. She grew up in Bismarck and was...

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