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Sherman G. Letcher
Jul 16, 2015
Sherman was born October 28, 1925, on the farm where he lived most of his life, in Hanson County to Elmer and Rosa (Fisher) Letcher. He married Ellestine Schoppert on February 20, 1949 in Parkston. They resided on the same farm that he was born on for 50 years until their retirement. They moved to Mitchell, SD in November of...
Evelyn Radensleben
Jul 6, 2015
Evelyn J. Radensleben age 95, of Alexandria, died at her son's home in Huron on Monday, July 6th, 2015. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Friday, July 10th, at St. Martin's Lutheran Church in Alexandria. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00PM Thursday, July 9th, at the Will Funeral Chapel in Mitchell, with a 7:00 prayer service. Burial will be in...
Marvin "Buck" Schuldt
Jul 6, 2015
Marvin "Buck" Schuldt, age 71, of Mitchell, SD died Monday, July 6, 2015 in rural Emery, SD of an apparent heart attack. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Friday at Resurrection Lutheran Church with burial at American Legion Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 PM Thursday at Resurrection Church with a prayer service at 7:00 PM. Arrangements are...
Barbara Jo Culver
Jul 5, 2015
Barbara Jo Culver age 52 of Mitchell, SD died Sunday, July 5, 2015 at her residence under hospice care. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church with burial at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6: 00 PM to 8:00 PM Wednesday July 8, 2015 at the Will Funeral Chapel...
Delbert "Del" Kirkus
Jul 1, 2015
Delbert "Del" Kirkus, age 87, of Mitchell, SD died peacefully at his home Wednesday, July 1, 2015 surrounded by his family and close friends. He is survived by his two children Kelly (Bill) Hinds, Aberdeen, SD, Chris Kirkus, Sioux Falls, SD, grandchildren and a brother, Russell Kirkus, Mitchell, SD. At the request of Del - a private family burial will...
Paula Marie (Splitt) Chandley
Jul 1, 2015
Paula Marie (Splitt) Chandley, a thirty-one year resident of Santa Cruz, CA passed away on July 1, 2015 following the progression of ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). Paula was 67. Paula is survived by, Paul, her husband of 46 years; her mother, Alice Splitt; two sisters, Teresa Quist of Mitchell; Lisa Johnson of Spearfish, SD; two brothers, Steve Splitt of Torrance,...
Tom E. Scott
Jun 30, 2015
Tom Edward Scott, age 61, of Plankinton, SD died Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at his home. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Friday, July 3, 2015 at St. John Catholic Church, Plankinton, SD with burial at Mizpah Cemetery in Plankinton. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Thursday, July 2, 2015 at the Will Funeral Chapel with a...
Margie Winter
Jun 24, 2015
Margie A. Winter, age 86, of Mitchell, SD died Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM Monday, June 29, 2015 at Holy Family Catholic Church with burial at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Sunday at Holy Family Catholic Church with a wake service beginning at 7:00...
Wayne H. Morris
Jun 22, 2015
Wayne H. Morris age 99, of Mitchell died Monday, June 22, 2015 at Firesteel Health Care Center. Funeral service will be 10:30 AM Friday, June 26, 2015 at the First United Methodist Church in Mitchell. Visitation will be Thursday from 6 to 8 PM at the Will Funeral Chapel with a 7:00 PM prayer service. Burial will be in Serviceman's...
Francis "Dub" Thuringer
Jun 18, 2015
Francis "Dub" Thuringer age 65, of Parkston died June 18, 2015 at his home under hospice. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Monday, June 22, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Parkston. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 PM Sunday, June 21, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with a prayer service and a Knights of Columbus rosary...
Leonard F. Boeker
Jun 16, 2015
Leonard Fred Boeker age 97, of Fountain Hills, AZ, formerly of Mitchell, died June 16, 2015 at Fountain Hills, AZ. Celebration of Life services will be 11:00 AM Friday, July 31, 2015 at Resurrection Lutheran Church in Mitchell. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at the church. Burial will be in Serviceman's Memorial Cemetery with military rites....
Ernest Mathis
Jun 15, 2015
Ernest "Ernie" Mathis, age 84, of Mitchell, SD died Monday, June 15, 2015 at Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Trinity Lutheran Church, rural Letcher, SD with burial at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM Friday, June 19, 2015 at the Will...
Kenneth Aren Jorgensen
Jun 8, 2015
Kenneth Aren Jorgensen was born at the Yankton Sacred Heart Hospital on January 15, 1973 to Wally and Lynn (Olson) Jorgensen weighing 6 lbs 13 oz and ended up growing to 6 ft 6 in. Before Ken lived in Sapulpa, OK, he lived in Mitchell, SD. He passed away in Tulsa, OK as a result of a motorcycle accident on...
Marvin Koster
Jun 1, 2015
Marvin was born December 2, 1937 to Raymond and Irene (Hohn) Koster. He married Darlene Weeks September 29, 1958. Marvin worked at Pete's Mileage in Sioux Falls, Farmers Produce, Kerr McGee/Derby Station, and 34 years with the Mitchell School District. He retired in 2012 due to his illness. Marvin cherished his family. He loved to ride motorcycle, fishing, and woodworking....
Duane Walters
Jun 1, 2015
Duane Walters age 72, of Mitchell, SD died Monday, June 1, 2015 at Firesteel Healtcare Center. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Will Funeral Chapel with burial at the Bridgewater Cemetery, Bridgewater, SD. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the Will Funeral Chapel. Duane Walters, son of Joseph and Adeline (Thiltgen)...
Grace Cunningham
May 28, 2015
Grace Cunningham age 104, passed away Thursday, May 28, at Firesteel Healthcare Center in Mitchell. Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at the Harvest Community Church of the Nazarene in Mitchell. Visitation will be 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Monday, June 1, 2015 at the Will Funeral Chapel with a prayer service beginning at 7:00...
Gayle Louise Buss
May 28, 2015
Gayle Louise Buss, age 68 of Mitchell, SD died Thursday, May 28, 2015 at Avera St. Benedict Health Center in Parkston, SD after a hard fought and courageous battle with lymphoma and leukemia. Memorial services will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at Will Funeral Chapel. Gayle Louise Buss, daughter of Edward and Rita (Jacobs) Steiner, was born in...
Todd Strong (Travis Mercede)
May 25, 2015
Todd Strong (Travis Mercede), age 50, of Sheridan, CO, formerly of Artesian and Mitchell, died at the Porter Adventist Hospital in Denver, CO May 25, 2015. Graveside services will be 4:00PM Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at Graceland Cemetery in Mitchell, followed by memorial service at 7:00PM Wednesday, June 3 at the Will Funeral Chapel, with a visitation from 6:00-8:00PM. Todd...
Eldon Wayne Johnson
May 18, 2015
Eldon Wayne "Stub" Johnson, age 87, of Mitchell, SD died Monday, May 18, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Home in Corsica, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Saturday, May 23, 2015 at New Home Lutheran Church in Mitchell with burial and military rites at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday, May 22, 2015...
Donald R. Larson
May 17, 2015
Donald R. Larson age 72, of Sioux Falls died Sunday, May 17, 2015 at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Thursday, May 21, 2015 at the Will Funeral Chapel in Mitchell. Visitation will be from 5:30 to 7:30 PM Wednesday May 20, 2015 at the Miller Funeral Home in Sioux Falls. Visitation in Mitchell...
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