Obituaries
Ken Morse
Jan 21, 2020
Kenneth Owen Morse, 65 of Valley Springs, SD, continued on his journey January 21, 2020 after a long and courageous fight with cancer. Kenny was born April 7, 1954 at Visalia, Ca, the son of Robert and Estelline Morse.
Kenny was a truck driver for many years.
He is survived by Cindy Bakker, Kyle and Eva Blair, Christal Blair, Larry...
Josh Verley
Dec 30, 2019
Josh Anthony Verley, 37, of Sioux Falls, continued on his journey on December 30, 2019.
Josh was born on October 12, 1982 to Darryl and Jeanne Verley in Sioux Falls, SD. He spent most of his childhood years in Centerville, SD. After completing his GED, he eventually went on to attend National American University, where he excelled academically. Josh also...
Lien Pudwill
Dec 22, 2019
Lien Thi Pudwill reposed in the Lord on Sunday Dec. 22 at her home at the age of 59.
She was born in Saigon, Vietnam on Aug. 2, 1960 where she resided until 1998 when she moved to the US to marry her husband, Randolph Pudwill, in Worchester, MA. To this union two children were born, Dorothea Pudwill and Theodora...
ILAN KINSLEY
Dec 8, 2019
Ilan Marie Kinsley, age 98, died peacefully at home on December 8, 2019, surrounded by loving children and grandchildren. Ilan's strong Christian faith had prepared her for the end of life, and she returned to God with her customary grace and peace. Ilan Kinsley was born October 3, 1921 at Kaylor, SD. She moved with her family from their...
Richard Niewald
Dec 3, 2019
Richard Niewald was born on March 2, 1946 in Sioux Falls, the son of Harvey and Ruby (Harmer) NIewald. While Richard was growing up, the family lived and farmed in the Hartford, Humboldt and Chancellor areas.
Rich married Julie Lovaas on October 15, 1982 and they live in Sioux Falls. As a young man, Rich worked as a truck mechanic...
Shirley Morrison
Nov 24, 2019
Shirley Ann Morrison, 72, died Sunday, November 24, 2019 at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota after a long battle with lung cancer.
Born April 29, 1947 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Shirley attended school in the public school system. After school, she assisted her mother, Alice, with raising her brothers and sisters. Shirley eventually met James (Jim) Eugene...
Carl Nevins
Nov 18, 2019
Carl was born on November 8, 1928 to Ezra and Minnie (Nohrenberg) Nevins in rural Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. He grew up on the family farm and helped with the farm work until 1953, when he joined the Army. When Carl was discharged, he returned to the farm and worked with his brother, Ruben.
Carl was married Agnes in 1956...
Alverdo Sando
Oct 28, 2019
Alverdo Clinton Sando died peacefully in his home in Denison, Iowa on October 28th.
He was the first-born son of Wilhelm and Amanda Sando followed by his twin brother, Merton, on March 15, 1925. He grew up on the farm where they were born near Colton, SD. He and his siblings were active in 4-H. The Sando family was well...
Beverly Winter
Oct 18, 2019
Beverly Darlene Winter was born on July 4, 1930 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the daughter of Alva and Lila (Spade) Paul. She graduated from Washington High School in 1949.
Bev married Walter Winter on February 11, 1949 in Luverne, Minnesota and they lived in Sioux Falls. In 1956, Bev and Walter moved to Oelwein, Iowa where Bev worked at...
John Sichmeller
Oct 18, 2019
John was born July 19, 1946 in Webster, South Dakota, the son of John and Cecilia (Dolney) Sichmeller. He grew up at Webster and graduated from Webster High School in1965.
John farmed for 10 years north of Webster. He moved to Sioux Falls and worked at Larry’s Amoco for 5 years. He then owned and operated the Pawn Shop at...
Frank Green
Oct 17, 2019
Forever blessed by his indomitable spirit of determination, love, laughter, courage and resolve, Frank Richard Green, aged 60 of Sioux Falls, passed away on Thursday, October 17.
Known as “Frank” or “Ricky”, Frank was born June 12, 1959 in Benton Harbor Michigan to Raymon and Verna Green. He moved with his family to Colorado at age nine and graduated from...
Gregoria Castro
Oct 16, 2019
Visitation will be 6 pm-9:30 pm Wednesday, October 23, at Iglesia Palabra Viva Church at 101 N Sycamore Ave., Sioux Falls.
Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Thursday, October 24, at the church and interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Sioux Falls.
Shirley Switzenberg
Oct 13, 2019
Shirley Switzenberg was born on July 6, 1931 at Parker, South Dakota, the daughter of Prescot and Johanna (Sweeting) Moter. She graduated from Gary High School and attended cosmetology school in Watertown.
She married Edward Switzenberg on October 5, 1952. Their marriage was blessed with five children. They lived in Watertown and then moved to Athol in 1964. In 1975,...
Ruth Bliss
Oct 7, 2019
Ruth Arlene Dybvig Bliss of Burnsville, Minnesota, formerly of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, died peacefully on Oct 7. Born November 4, 1925 at her family’s nursery near Colton, South Dakota, Ruth was the 6th of 9 children. Ruth graduated in 1944 from Colton High School and studied at Augustana College until marrying Donald Bliss on August 6, 1945. After living...
Norma Joyce
Sep 28, 2019
Norma was born on April 10, 1923 at Garretson, South Dakota, the daughter of Norman and Josephine Engebretson. She grew up at Garretson where she graduated from high school in 1940. Norma then attended business school in Minneapolis.
Norma married Howard Joyce on August 29, 1942 at Colorado Springs, Co., while he was serving in the Army Air Corp. When...
Florence Christman
Sep 25, 2019
Florence was born on February 19, 1926 to John & Magdalena Hintz in Stanton, ND. She passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at the age of 93 with family by her side. She was a resident of Watertown, South Dakota at the time of passing.
Florence resided in Sioux Falls for most of her life and was employed at Bethany...
Ana-Alycia Little
Sep 3, 2019
Ana-Alycia Little was born on December 16, 1987 in Las Vegas, Nevada, the daughter of David and Sara-Lynn (Nicholes) Little. She attended schools in Colorado, Minnesota and at Washington High School in Sioux Falls.
She worked at the Fryin’ Pan on West 12th St in Sioux Falls and later at Care Initiatives in Rock Rapids.
Ana loved spending time with...
Darlene Bolger
Sep 1, 2019
Darlene Bolger passed away on September 1, 2019 at her home in Sioux Falls. Darlene was born on July 21, 1934 in Sioux Falls, the daughter of Kenneth and Florence (Skillingstad) Pinard.
She graduated from Washington High School in 1952. Darlene married Brian Bolger in 1956 and they raised four children. Darlene worked at the Stockyard Café as a hostess...
Patricia Clarke
Aug 27, 2019
Patricia Lou Scott on March 17th, 1931 on the family farm south of Artesian, S.D., to parents, Alden and Alene (Schoemaker) Scott. The family moved to Oregon for several years where bother, Alden (Bigge) was born. Her younger sister, Barbara, was born on March 19, 1948, and though 17 years apart, Pat and Barb where great friends and traveled a...
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