Obituaries
Nigussie Bulti
Jul 1, 2023
Nigussie was born on August 21, 1959 in Addis Ababa Ethiopia to Fayso Ergo and Teso Bulti.
At the age of 21, he decided to explore the world. He traveled to many countries including the U.S.S.R. and Germany. Nigussie decided to make Sioux Falls his permanent home and became a citizen of the United States in April of 2009.
Nigussie...
Karen Jean Weisz
Jun 19, 2023
Karen Jean Weisz, age 79, passed away at Avera McKennan Hospital on June 19, 2023, from injuries sustained in an auto accident.
Karen was born on September 23, 1943, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin to Irving and Bertha (VanRyte) Petrie. She grew up in Sheboygan Falls and was the fourth oldest of 12 children, she graduated from Sheboygan Falls High School in...
Cheryl Hofer
Jun 5, 2023
Cheryl Marie Hofer, 66, of Sioux Falls, SD passed away on Monday, June 5, 2023 at Sanford Hospital surrounded by her children.
Cheryl was born on February 13, 1957 in Aberdeen, SD to Martin and Marian Jeschke. Her siblings are Charlene Wiley, Dennis (Peg) Jeschke and Marlis (Randall) Stoltenberg.
She graduated from Northwestern High School in 1975 and graduated from the Aberdeen School of Commerce in 1976. Cheryl attended the University...
Daniel Stewart
Jun 3, 2023
Daniel Wayne Stewart, was born in 1948 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Dan was born in South Dakota as the oldest of four boys and his family moved from the rural cornfields to California, ultimately settling in Los Angeles. He attended Polytechnic High School and earned his A&P Mechanic’s license in the 1960’s. Danworked on the SR-71 Blackbird fighter jet before it was public and was...
Sally Larson
Jun 2, 2023
Sally passed away on June 2, 2023 in Sioux Falls. Sally (Smith) Larson was born on August 22, 1947 to Merle and Nila (Merritt) Smith.
Sally was married to Virgil Larson and married a second time to Cliff Larson. Sally spent many years with her special friend, Joe Lamson, living near Monticello, MN and later they moved to Sioux Falls.
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Mary Jo Chipman
May 28, 2023
Family and friends will gather June 2, 2023 starting at 12:00 noon and a picnic shelter at Lake Herman. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to NAMI.
Mary Joan Chipman, 56 of Baltic passed away at home on May 28th. Mary Jo was born on October 28th, 1966 to Dale and Joan Mullaney Johnson in Madison, South...
Kay Bettin
May 27, 2023
Celebration of life will be held at 5:30 pm on June 23, 2023 at the City Park in Lakefield, MN.
Kay Karen (Swanson) Bettin passed away surrounded by family on May 27th, 2023 at Dougherty Hospice house.
Kay was born on September 23, 1947 in Jackson, Minnesota to Byron and Marzella (Stowe) Swanson. She attended school in lakefield Minnesota....
Mila Johnson
May 27, 2023
Mila was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to many. She was born on May 27, 1938, in Bradley, South Dakota, and passed away peacefully on her 84th birthday, May 27, 2023.
Mila grew up in the small town of Bradley, SD, and graduated from Bradley High School. She then married Howard Johnson on June 17, 1959, and...
David Furman
May 26, 2023
David passed away May 26, 2023 at Avera McKennan Hospital. Family will hold a remembrance gathering at a later date. Obituary will be posted soon.
Caren MacArthur
May 17, 2023
Caren Jean Alguire was born on Sept. 23, 1942, in Sioux Falls to Donald and June (Peters) Alguire.
Her childhood was spent creating happy memories and havoc with her cousins and best friends, Jeannie Sherwood and Mary. Caren was a graduate of Washington Senior high School class of 1960.
On October 22, 1960, Caren & Merlyn Dale MacArthur, a...
Conway Bowman
May 16, 2023
Conway Bowman passed away on Tuesday, May 16th, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. His wife of 54 years, Bette Jo was by his side as he left with a smile on his face.
He was an avid outdoorsman and loved bow hunting, fishing, duck and goose hunting. He instilled his love of the outdoors in his...
James Godfrey
Apr 30, 2023
James John Godfrey, age 57, known to his family and friends as Jim, was called to eternal life by our Lord on April 30th, 2023. Jim was born on May 23rd 1965 to his parents Michael and Joan Godfrey of Faribault, MN. Jim was a beloved father to Abigail and Rebecca Godfrey. He was the cherished brother of David Larson,...
Harriet Ann Sunde Grosz
Apr 24, 2023
Harriet Ann Sunde Grosz
December 18, 1939-April 24, 2023
Harriet Ann was born December 18, 1939, to Audre (Boyd) and Ralph Sunde in Sioux Falls, SD. She was an only child, named after her maternal grandfather Harry Boyd. As a toddler, her parents separated and she grew up living with her father. Harriet enjoyed road trips as a child, collecting...
Betty Garrison
Apr 19, 2023
Betty Jean Garrison, age 73, passed away peacefully at home after an extended battle with brain cancer. Betty was born to Cliff & Ann Buchholz. She grew up in Avon, SD, along with her brother Lloyd. After high school, Betty attended college, where she studied Art. It was there, at Southern State College, that she met & married Rod Garrison....
Brian Clark
Apr 15, 2023
Brian Matthew Clark of Sioux Falls, SD passed away on April 15, 2023.
Brian was born in Covington, Kentucky on March 23, 1973. He was a man of varied interests and adventurously pursued learning new things. This adventurous spirit led him to travel extensively throughout his lifetime and in the process touched many lives with his rare forms of...
Timothy Robb
Apr 15, 2023
Timothy Alan Robb, age 66, passed away from an aggressive cancer on April 15, 2023 at Dougherty Hospice House.
Tim was born on June 2, 1956, in Sioux Falls, SD to Wayne and Helen (Fehlhafer) Robb. He grew up in Sioux Falls and graduated from Washington High School in 1974.
After high school, Tim lived in the Quad Cities area...
Donna Rademacher
Apr 14, 2023
Donna Lee Rademacher passed away peacefully on April 14th, 2023 in hospice due to natural causes.
She was born on July 31st, 1957 in San Diego, CA. She treasured her children and embraced every moment with her family and friends. She especially loved her role as grandma and her grandchildren affectionately called her "Nana".
Donna loved listening to...
Marvin Kolsrud
Apr 9, 2023
Marvin passed away on April 9, 2023 in Sioux Falls.
Marvin was born on March 4, 1953 in Sioux Falls to Marvin and Harriet (Gilbertson) Kolsrud. As a young boy, he grew up in California and then his family moved to Hills, Minnesota when he was older and attended high school at Hills. He left high school before graduating to...
Ray Byram
Mar 22, 2023
Ray Byram, 69, passed away peacefully at home March 22, 2023 from complications of heart disease. A private memorial for family and close friends is planned for this summer.
Ray was born September 20, 1953 in Osaka, Japan. He lived in Japan until 1962 when his mother, Sachi (Wada), and father, Don, were transferred by the US Air Force back...
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