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Glenna Trent Peppmuller

Glenna Trent Peppmuller

Mar 1, 2017

G lenna Louise Dossett was born March 13, 1915 in Illinois to Jake E. and Emma (Unzicker) Dossett. She was a year old when her family moved to a farm east of Spencer, SD. She attended school in Farmer, SD from the first grade to the spring of her seventh grade...

Louise A. Metcalf

Louise A. Metcalf

Feb 27, 2017

Louise A. Metcalf of Mitchell went to her heavenly home Monday, February 27, 2017 at the age of 99, plus one day at Avera Brady Health and Rehab. She fell and broke her hip February 13, and died as a result of the injury.  Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Zion Lutheran...

Vernon E. Vlasman

Vernon E. Vlasman

Feb 21, 2017

Vernon Eugene Vlasman was born near Aurora Center, SD on October 2nd, 1929 to Joe and Rose Vlasman.  Vernon's parents divorced and he continued to live with his mother residing in George, IA, Mitchell, SD, and finally Fulton, SD when his mother remarried.

As a youth, Vernon attended Fulton High School participating in...

Marvis Jean Godber

Marvis Jean Godber

Feb 19, 2017

Marvis Jean Godber, age 84, of Huron, SD (formerly of Letcher, SD) died Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Huron Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Thursday, February 23, 2017 at the Will Funeral Chapel with burial at Servicemen's Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Wednesday at the Will Funeral Chapel.

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Lori Joachim

Lori Joachim

Feb 16, 2017

Lori Joachim age 56, of Mt. Vernon, SD died Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Thursday, February 23, 2017 at the Will Funeral Chapel. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 PM Wednesday, February 22, 2107 at the Will Funeral Chapel. Burial will be at a later...

Florence Irene Moke

Florence Irene Moke

Feb 16, 2017

Florence Irene Moke, age 97, of Mitchell, SD died Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Avera Brady Health and Rehab. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at Resurrection Lutheran Church with burial at Sunset Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Tuesday at the Will Funeral Chapel.

Florence Irene Moke, daughter...

Elaine Grant

Elaine Grant

Feb 15, 2017

Elaine Grant, 94, of Mitchell, SD died Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Firesteel Healthcare Center. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, February 18, 2017 at the Will Funeral Chapel with burial at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Saturday at the Will Funeral Chapel.

Elaine Grant, daughter of Harry and Rachel...

Tim B. Diede

Tim B. Diede

Feb 11, 2017

Tim B. Diede, age 56, of Letcher, SD died Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Avera McKennan Hospital. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Thursday, February 16, 2017 at the Will Funeral Chapel with burial at Trinity Cemetery, Rural Letcher, SD. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at the Will Funeral Chapel with...

Patrick J. Weber

Patrick J. Weber

Feb 9, 2017

Patrick J. Weber 83, Dimock, died February 9, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Society in Canton, South Dakota.

Funeral Services will be 10:30am on February 13th, at St. Peter and Paul Church in Dimock, South Dakota. The burial will be at the Dimock Cemetery with a luncheon...

Charlotte Van Laecken

Charlotte Van Laecken

Feb 9, 2017

Charlotte Van Laecken, age 96, of Mitchell, SD [formerly of Letcher, SD] died Thursday, February 9, 2017, at Avera Bormann Manor in Parkston, SD.  Funeral services will be 11 AM, Monday, February 13, 2017, at the Letcher Community Church in Letcher, SD, with burial at West Lawn Cemetery, Letcher, SD.  Visitation will be from 6 PM to 8 PM...

Joan Northrup

Joan Northrup

Feb 5, 2017

Joan Northrup age 83, of Mitchell died Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Firesteel Health Care Community. Visitation will 6 to 8 PM Thursday, February 9, 2017at the Will Funeral Chapel with a prayer service beginning at 7:00 PM. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Friday at Letcher Community Church in Letcher with the Rev. Garry Swagger officiating....

Vernon Steilen

Vernon Steilen

Feb 5, 2017

Vernon Steilen age 86, of Alexandria, SD died Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Diamond Care Center in Bridgewater, SD. Visitation will be 6 to 8 PM Thursday, February 9, 2017 at St. Mary of Mercy Catholic Church in Alexandria with a prayer service and rosary beginning at 7:00 PM. Mass of Christian burial will be 1:00 PM...

Melvin "Mel" Meinen

Melvin "Mel" Meinen

Feb 2, 2017

Melvin "Mel" Meinen, age 103, of Mitchell, SD died Thursday, February 2, 2017 at Firesteel Healthcare Center. Funeral service will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at First Lutheran Church with burial at the South Spencer Cemetery, Rural Spencer, SD. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Tuesday February 7, 2017     at the Will Funeral Chapel...

Mary Lynn Geidel

Mary Lynn Geidel

Jan 29, 2017

Mary Lynn Geidel, age 71 of Aberdeen, SD (formerly of Mitchell, SD) died Sunday, January 29, 2017 at Avera St. Lukes Hospital in Aberdeen, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Thursday, February 2, 2017 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rural Dimock, SD with burial at Immanuel Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Wednesday February 1,...

Ted Safranski

Ted Safranski

Jan 27, 2017

We lost our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, Ted Safranski, on Jan. 27, 2017, at home under hospice care following a brief illness.

Ted was born Feb. 23, 1939, in Oswego, New York, to Ted Safranski and Jane Hitchcock. He attended elementary and high school in Fulton, New York. In 1959 he...

Richard Donald Gaulke

Richard Donald Gaulke

Jan 24, 2017

Richard Donald Gaulke, age 87 of Mitchell, SD died Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at his home under hospice care. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Saturday, January 28, 2017 at the Will Funeral Chapel with burial at the American Legion Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday, January 27, 2017 at the Will Funeral Chapel...

Marian Louise Young

Marian Louise Young

Jan 15, 2017

Marian L. Young age 85, of Mitchell, SD died Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Firesteel Healthcare Community. Celebration of Life service will be 1:00 PM Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Resurrection Lutheran Church in Mitchell. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at the church.

Marian Louise Young was born June...

Dorothy Joanne Thome

Dorothy Joanne Thome

Jan 12, 2017

Dorothy Joanne Thome, age 85, of Mitchell, SD died Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Firesteel Healthcare Community. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church with burial at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at the Will Funeral Chapel with a...

Frances Christensen

Frances Christensen

Jan 11, 2017

Frances Christensen age 98 of Mitchell passed away at the Firesteel Health Care Center on January 11, 2017.  Memorial services will be held at the Will Funeral Chapel in Mitchell at 11:00 AM Tuesday, January 17, 2017, burial will follow at the Servicemen's Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Tuesday at the Will Funeral...

Rita Ann Bussmus

Rita Ann Bussmus

Jan 5, 2017

It's with very heavy hearts that we have to say farewell to our loving Mom, Grandma, Great-Grandma and Sister. We know Mom and Dad are now dancing together in heaven.

Rita Ann Bussmus age 89, of Mitchell died Thursday, January 5, 2017 at Avera Oueen of Peace Hospital.  A Mass of Christian Burial...

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