Obituaries
Olevia Wright
Oct 19, 2018
Farewell & Acceptance in heaven til we see you again will be at Chapel Hill Funeral Home in Sioux Falls, SD. Family and friends will gather from 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm on Monday, October 22, 2018. It is with sad hearts and smiles of joy that the family of Olevia Crayton Wright announces the passing of our beloved...
Ralph Cordell
Oct 18, 2018
Ralph Martin Cordell was born January 24, 1946 at Watertown, South Dakota, the son of Martin and Jessie (Gosmire) Cordell. He graduated from Watertown High School.As a young man, Ralph worked for custom harvesters and farmers where he learned to drive trucks. When he turned 21, he was able to get a commercial license and began driving tractor trailers. He...
Cheryl Haensel
Oct 18, 2018
Cheryl Haensel passed away peacefully with her family and special friends by her side on October 18, 2018. Cheryl was born to Merle and Lois (Gordon) Haensel at the Tracy Hospital on October 1, 1949. Cheryl graduated from Bridgewater High School in 1968. As a young woman, she worked as a nanny in Minneapolis and drove a car for several...
Lenora Anderson
Oct 8, 2018
Lenora Ardys Anderson was born August 11, 1926 at Madison, SD to Carlyle and Inza (Thomas) Anderson. She was raised on the family farm near Oldham. She graduated from high school and attended teachers college.
Lenora married Harvey Anderson on June 4, 1946 at Oldham, South Dakota. They farmed near Winfred, SD before moving to Sioux Falls. Lenora worked for...
Maxine Smith
Oct 1, 2018
Maxine was born February 22, 1929 in Nevada, Missouri to Dick and Ruby Burris. After high school, Maxine moved to Oregon where she met the love of her life, Marion “Smitty” Smith. They were married in Salem, Oregon on August 19, 1949. They had two children, Sharon and Richard. In 1955, they moved to Sioux Falls to be closer to...
Carol Rogan
Sep 24, 2018
Carol passed away Sept. 24, 2018 at the Avera Heart Hospital. Visitation will be Friday 3-7 pm with family present after 4:30 pm. A vigil service will be held at 6:30 pm. Funeral mass will begin at 9:00 am Saturday at St. Michael Catholic Church. Burial will be at Hills of Rest.Carol was born on June 22, 1949 in Chamberlain,...
Bonnie Stillman
Sep 21, 2018
Bonnie, age 76 of White Bear Lake, MN, formerly of Sioux Falls, SD, peacefully passed from this life to her new Heavenly home on Sept. 21, 2018. She was preceded in death by parents, Percy and Pearl Stillman. She leaves behind a brother, Gene (Shannon) Stillman; beloved sister, Caryl (Lee) Aanenson; nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews, family, friends and...
Olivia Everett
Jul 24, 2018
On March 16th 2018 Timothy Everett and Melissa Owens welcomed Olivia Everett into the world. Olivia was born six weeks early she was a strong fighter who over came odds stacked against her even before birth. She was born with a full head of curly black hair and long little feet. She was adored by her five brothers and four...
Virginia McDowell
Jul 21, 2018
Virginia was born on March 15, 1925 in Nashville, IL the daughter of Herman and Eva (Brown) Kraft. She grew up at Nashville and graduated from high school in 1943. After graduation, she moved to Sioux Falls and married Jon McDowell on June 5, 1943. They had three children, Bob, Mary and Suzanne. Virginia worked at Best Products, also known as LaBelles,...
Delbert Heesch
Jul 21, 2018
Delbert Eugene Heesch was born December 15, 1923 in Corson, South Dakota to Claus and Mae (Zweep) Heesch. He passed away peacefully July 21, 2018 at the age of 94.
Delbert attended Fairview Country School and graduated from Garretson High School in 1943. Delbert married Matie Waddle on October 27, 1946.
In his lifetime, Del was a farmer, an implement...
Elbert James Jackson
Jul 1, 2018
Elbert James Jackson was born on February 18, 1961 at Shreveport, Louisiana to Cordell “Buddyson” and Irma Jackson. The family moved to Kansas City, Missouri when he was an infant.
James, aka Silky J, lived in Sioux City, Iowa where he met and married Tanya Carson on December 29, 1999. They had two sons, Traevon James and Tyree Jaden Jackson....
Daniel Paulson
Jun 29, 2018
Daniel was born on July 15, 1950 at Pipestone, Minnesota, the son of Gordon and Betty (Jansma) Paulson. Dan grew up at Jasper, Minnesota and was a graduate of Jasper High School. He then attended Pipestone Vo-Tech for carpentry.
Dan married Diane DeSchepper in 1972 and they lived in Jasper where they raised two sons, Jeremy and Nick. Dan worked...
Harry Christensen
Jun 23, 2018
Harry Christensen, 71 of Sioux Falls, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018 at the Dougherty Hospice House.
He was born on March 20, 1947 at Danebod, Minnesota, the son of Norman and Eleanor (Johnson) Christensen. Harry’s family moved to Sioux Falls just after his first birthday. Harry attended school in Sioux Falls and graduated from Washington High School.
Harry married...
Iola Nelson
Jun 13, 2018
Iola Joyce Nelson was born to Anna and Harley Grotjohn in Canby, Minnesota on August 22, 1925. Iola graduated from Canby High school in 1944 and soon thereafter moved to Sioux Falls where she worked at Morrell’s, and met her husband, Donald A. Nelson. She and Donald loved to dance at the Arkota Ballroom. They continued to regularly dance until...
Patricia Lynn Palmer
Jun 8, 2018
Patricia was born on August 31, 1961 in Sioux Falls, the daughter of Joyce and Merle Andersen. She attended grade school in Sioux Falls and then high school in Stockton, Kansas. Patricia was married to Ray Palmer from 1979 to 1999.Patty worked as a dietary aid for many years. She was employed at Solomon Valley Manor in Stockton, KS, Wheatland...
Susan Sherriff
May 26, 2018
Susan Carol Sherriff 71 of Montrose SD passed away on May 26, 2018. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on June 28, 1946, the daughter of Lowell and Eleanor (Durivage) Sherriff. In Toledo, Susan delivered the Toledo Blade newspaper 7 days a week for 20 years.
Susan moved to Montrose in 2009 and joined the Montrose United Methodist Church in...
Damaris Rosenquist
May 10, 2018
Damaris Rosenquist, 57, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2018.
Born December 8, 1960 in Apple Valley, California, she was the daughter of the late Lee Boulden and Frances Boulden. Damaris loved to sing, she loved baking, crafts, and spending time with her grand babies.
She is survived by her three sons, Joshua Morris and...
Jeff Brower
May 2, 2018
Jeffery Lynn Brower age 64 of Sioux Falls, SD passed away suddenly Wednesday May 2, 2018 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. A graveside burial and celebration of life are to be determined for a later date. Jeffery Lynn Brower was born to Henry and Bernice on January 3, 1954 in Le Mars, IA. Jeff graduated from...
Scott Peters
Apr 21, 2018
Scott was born January 24, 1955 in Sioux Falls SD, the son of Ray and Evelyn (Rothenbuehler) Peters. He grew up in Sioux Falls in the Park Ridge area. He graduated from Washington Sr. High School in 1973. At the age of 13, he was a shoe shine boy at Park Ridge Barber Shop. After graduating, he moved to...
Stanley Van De Berg
Apr 12, 2018
Stan Van De Berg, age 87, of Sioux Falls went to his eternal home on Thursday, April 12, 2018. He died suddenly at home with his wife at his side. Stanley Arthur was born on April 4, 1931 in Orange City, IA to Henry and Cornelia (Van’t Hol) Van De Berg. He grew up on the farm in Sioux and...
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