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Lawrence (Larry) Connor

Lawrence (Larry) Connor

Dec 9, 2020

Lawrence (Larry) Connor, age 70, of Artesian, SD went to his Heavenly home Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at his residence.  A visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM with a 7:00 prayer service on December 16, 2020 at Will Funeral Chapel.

Larry was born October 23, 1950 to John and Evelyn (Bracha) Connor in Mitchell,...

Mary Ann Puetz

Mary Ann Puetz

Dec 7, 2020

Mary Ann Puetz, 94, of Mitchell, SD passed away Monday, December 7, 2020 at Avera Queen of Peace.  Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 AM Friday, December 11, 2020 at Holy Family Catholic Church with a Rosary beginning at 10:00 AM. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:00 AM.  Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Masks will...

Ruby Mathis

Ruby Mathis

Dec 3, 2020

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Ruby May Mathis passed away peacefully surrounded by family in her home on Dec. 3, 2020. A graveside service will be at 11:00 AM Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at...

Roger Garness

Roger Garness

Dec 2, 2020

Roger W. Garness, 88, of Mitchell passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at Firesteel Healthcare Center in Mitchell.  A prayer service will be at 1:00 PM Monday, June 28, 2021 at Will Funeral Chapel with visitation to follow until 3:00 PM.  Full Military rites will be at Will Funeral Chapel.

Roger was born September 17, 1932 in...

Helen Weller

Helen Weller

Nov 29, 2020

Helen Weller went to her heavenly home Sunday, November 29, 2020 at her home after battling liver disease for eight years.  Per her request, no funeral services are planned.

Helen was born in Mitchell, SD to Lex and Mildred (Justman) Weller on September 26, 1953.  She grew up and graduated from Plankinton High School in 1971.

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Clara Wise

Clara Wise

Nov 29, 2020

Clara Wise, age 88 of Letcher passed away on November 29 th , 2020 at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital, Mitchell, SD.  Funeral services will be held on December 11 , 2020 at Will Funeral Chapel at 9:30 AM in Mitchell, SD. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral service. Burial will be at the Black Hills...

Judy Waldera

Judy Waldera

Nov 28, 2020

Judy Kay (Murray) Waldera, 71, of Alexandria, SD passed away Saturday November 28, 2020 at her home with family at her side.  Judy fought ovarian cancer for over four years.  A private family service will be at St. Mary of Mercy Catholic Church in Alexandria.

Judy was born in Parkston, SD on February 14, 1949 to Don...

Bus (Olen) Ettswold

Bus (Olen) Ettswold

Nov 26, 2020

Bus (Olen) Ettswold, age 68 of Letcher died November 26 th , 2020 at Huron Regional Medical Center, Huron, SD.  Funeral services will be at 10:00 am Saturday, April 17th, 2021, at the Letcher Community Church in Letcher, SD.  Visitation will be from 6-8 pm on Friday, April 16 th , 2021 at the Will Funeral Chapel, Mitchell, SD. ...

Janice K Schoenfelder

Janice K Schoenfelder

Nov 23, 2020

Janice K. Schoenfelder, age 83, of Alexandria, SD (formerly of Dimock) died Monday, November 23, 2020 at Avera Borman Manor in Parkston, SD. A Private Mass of Christian Burial will be held at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Dimock with burial at SS Peter and Paul Cemetery.

Janice (Smith) Schoenfelder, daughter of George and Margaret...

Pauline (Polly) Allen

Pauline (Polly) Allen

Nov 21, 2020

Pauline (Polly) Allen, 99, of Mitchell passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020. Per her request, there will be no services.

Pauline was born at home in rural Kranzburg, SD on April 30, 1921 to Max and Theresa Kern.  After graduating from high school, she moved to Sioux Falls to work as a waitress.  With her twin sister,...

Loretta Beth Norwick

Loretta Beth Norwick

Nov 21, 2020

Loretta Beth Norwick, age 94, of Mitchell, SD died Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Firesteel Healthcare Community. Memorials services will be 10:00 AM Saturday, January 16, 2021 at the Will Funeral Chapel.

Loretta Beth Norwick, daughter of Frank and Grace (Finch) Budd, was born in Randolph, NE on April 24, 1926. She moved to Sioux Falls, SD...

Dewayne J. Weiland

Dewayne J. Weiland

Nov 18, 2020

DeWayne J. Weiland, 90, of Mitchell, SD, died on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital in Mitchell. Funeral services will be on Monday, November 23, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at Resurrection Lutheran Church in Mitchell. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the funeral. Burial will be in Servicemen's Memorial Cemetery in Mitchell. Arrangements by...

William "Buck" Timmins

William "Buck" Timmins

Nov 16, 2020

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William 'Buck' Milton Timmins III of Mitchell, SD passed away at home due to complications of Covid-19 Monday, November 16, 2020. Because of the Covid 19 restrictions, a private graveside was held on Friday, November 20 in Graceland Cemetery.  A Celebration of Life...

Vernon "Bud" Hainy

Vernon "Bud" Hainy

Nov 15, 2020

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Vernon "Bud" Hainy, age 90, of Mitchell, SD died Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Firesteel Healthcare Center. Graveside services will be 3:00 PM Friday, November 20, 2020 at the American Legion Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of the Will...

Ryan Charlie Zoss

Ryan Charlie Zoss

Nov 14, 2020

Ryan Charlie Zoss, age 41 died Saturday, November 14, 2020 at his home in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Monday, November 23, 2020 at the Will Funeral Chapel with burial at Graceland Cemetery in Mitchell, SD. Visitation will be from 12 Noon to 2:00 PM Monday, November 23, 2020 at the Will Funeral Chapel.

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Alvin Geidel

Alvin Geidel

Nov 13, 2020

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Alvin Geidel, 88, of Mitchell, SD, passed on to his heavenly home on Friday, November 13, 2020, at Firesteel Nursing Home.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at Zion Lutheran Church in Mitchell, SD from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00. ...

Melvin Mosemann

Melvin Mosemann

Nov 13, 2020

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Melvin Mosemann, 87, formally of White Lake, passed away Friday, November 13, 2020 at Aventara Norton in Sioux Falls.  Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Will Funeral Chapel.  Visitation will begin an hour prior to the service.  Burial...

Beverly Jean Wire

Beverly Jean Wire

Nov 13, 2020

Beverly Jean Wire, age 89 of Mitchell, SD, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 13, 2020 at Firesteel Health Center. A private family service is being arranged with Will Funeral Chapel. The family will have a Celebration of Life for Bev at a later date when it is safe for family and friends to gather.

Beverly Jean...

Shirley Mcnary

Shirley Mcnary

Nov 12, 2020

Shirley A. McNary age 87, of Mitchell died Thursday, November 12, 2020.  Funeral services will be Monday, November 16, 2020 at 11:00 at Will Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in the Serviceman's Memorial Cemetery.

Shirley Ann McNary was born in Rapid City, South Dakota on October 15, 1933 to Melvin and Velma Larson.  Shirley grew up in...

Audrey Franks

Audrey Franks

Nov 11, 2020

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Audrey Franks, 98, of Alexandria, SD passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Good Samaritan Society in Canistota.  Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at St. Martin's Church in Alexandria.  Visitation will be from...

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