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Eileen P. Huffman
Jun 17, 2014
Eileen P. Huffman, age 72, of Ethan, SD died Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at Firesteel Healthcare Center where she had been a resident for the past 2 ½ years. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Friday, June 20, 2014 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church with burial at Servicemen's Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Thursday,...
Keith Leroy Sheffield
Jun 12, 2014
Keith was born October 24, 1930 to Walter and Marie (Dethlefs) Sheffield in Wessington Springs, SD. In 1948 Keith graduated from Wessington Springs High School. On January 18, 1952 he enlisted in the Army and served in the Korean War and was discharged on October 18, 1953. Keith married Dorothy Pawlowski in 1954 and to this union four children were...
Harold Dean Bowman
Jun 10, 2014
H. Dean Bowman age 78, of rural Mitchell died Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Select Specialty Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Friday, June 13, 2014 at the Mitchell Congregational United Church of Christ. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 PM Thursday, June 12, 2014 at the Will Funeral Chapel with a prayer service...
Rose M. Schneider
Jun 3, 2014
Rose Marie Schneider, age 80, of Mitchell, SD died Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at her home. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Saturday, June 7, 2014 at Holy Family Catholic Church with burial at the American Legion Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday at the Will Funeral Chapel with a prayer service beginning at 7:00...
James D. Ewing
Jun 3, 2014
James D. Ewing, age 59, of Mitchell, SD died Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD due to recent illness and complications of MS. A private graveside service will be Monday, June 9, 2014 at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Sunday, June 8, 2014 at the Will Funeral Chapel...
Robert Ruml
Jun 1, 2014
Robert R. Ruml, age 87, of Letcher died Sunday, June 1, 2014 at Firesteel Health Care Center. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Thursday, June 5, 2014 at the Letcher Community Church in Letcher. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 PM Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at the Will Funeral Chapel with a prayer service at 7:00 PM. Burial will...
George F. Loomer
May 29, 2014
George F. Loomer, age 91, of Madison, SD, formerly of Alexandria, died on May 29, 2014 at Bethel Lutheran Home in Madison, South Dakota. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Sunday, June 1, 2014 at the Will Funeral Chapel in Mitchell with a Masonic Service at 7:00 PM. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Monday, June 2,...
Cecil Donald Alt
May 25, 2014
Cecil Donald Alt, age 91, of Mitchell, SD died Sunday, May 25, 2014 at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Thursday, May 29, 2014 at the Mitchell Congregational UCC Church with burial at Butler Cemetery, rural Letcher, SD. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Wednesday at the Will Funeral Chapel with a...
Lloyd Merlin Vanden Hoek
May 22, 2014
Lloyd Vanden Hoek and his twin sister, Lois were born in Corsica, South Dakota to Arie and Anna (Dykshoorn) Vanden Hoek on February 27, 1926. Lois preceded him in death in 1938 when they were only 12 years old. He grew up in Corsica where he met the love and strength of his life, Irene Schryvers. They were united in...
Delmar L. Worden
May 18, 2014
Delmar Lavern Worden was born August 12, 1934 to Howard and Katie (Wilkins) Worden in Bassett, NE, the oldest of four children. He grew up and attended school in the Springview, Bassett and Ainsworth area and later moved to Kansas City where he met and married Charlotte Jackson. After Charlotte's death he returned to Bassett. Delmar loved playing cards, especially...
Alfred Stratton
May 9, 2014
Alfred "Al" Stratton, age 76, of Mitchell, SD passed away Friday, May 9, 2014 with his wife in his arms at Firesteel Healthcare Center. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Friday, May 16, 2014 at Will Funeral Chapel with burial at Hillcrest Cemetery, Ethan, SD. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at Will Funeral Chapel. Alfred Dean...
Evelyn Elda Davis
May 8, 2014
Evelyn Elda Davis, age 92, of Mitchell, SD died Thursday, May 8, 2014 at her home. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Thursday, May 15, 2014 at First Lutheran Church with burial at Servicemen's Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Wednesday at the Will Funeral Chapel. Evelyn Davis, daughter of Arthur and Viola (Selle) Huwe,...
Jean Elna Bender
May 7, 2014
Jean Elna Bender, age 82 of rural Fulton, SD died, Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at the Avera Heart Hospital, in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at the First United Methodist Church in Mitchell, SD with burial at the Graceland Cemetery in Fulton, SD. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM...
Mary Jane Grosz
May 6, 2014
Mary Jane Grosz, age 89, of Mitchell, SD died Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at Firesteel Healthcare Center. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at First Lutheran Church. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at the Will Funeral Chapel with a prayer service beginning at 7:00 PM. Committal services for...
Shirley Shaw Bauhs
May 3, 2014
Shirley Polkinghorn was born on March 18, 1924, in Armour, South Dakota, to Lester and Lucile (Barrett) Polkinghorn. She graduated from Armour High School in 1942 and earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Yankton College in 1946. She became a teacher at high schools in Westbrook, Magnolia, and Slayton, Minnesota. On January 14, 1950, she was united in marriage...
Carney C. Nelson
Apr 28, 2014
Carney C. Nelson, age 79, of Mitchell, SD died Monday, April 28, 2014 at Avera Brady Health and Rehab one day before his 80th birthday. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM Friday, May 2, 2014 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church with private family burial at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Thursday, May...
Dean Doorn
Apr 18, 2014
Dean Doorn, age 83 of Mitchell, passed away April 18, 2014 at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Thursday, April 24, 2014 at First Reformed Church in Mitchell, SD with Pastor Dean Ulmer, officiating. Burial will be at the American Legion Cemetery in Mitchell. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Wednesday, April...
Edward D. Sheffield
Apr 17, 2014
Edward (Ed) Sheffield was born December 4, 1937 in Geddes, SD to William and Dena (Vander Heiden) Sheffield. He entered the US Air Force in January 1956, and was honorably discharges from the service in December of 1959. On December 28, 1957, he was united in marriage to Marliss Schryvers. Upon his discharge, the couple settled near Plankinton, SD, where...
Glenn Loraine Larson
Apr 14, 2014
Glenn L. Larson, son of John Levi and Charlotte (Dahle) Larson, was born August 6, 1934 in Mitchell, SD. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in rural Letcher, SD. He grew up on the family farm and attended school in Letcher. Glenn then attended high school for four years at Canton Academy and one semester at Bible...
Judy K. Joachim
Apr 8, 2014
Judy K. Joachim, age 60, of Mitchell, SD died Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Monday, April 14, 2014 at the Will Funeral Chapel with burial at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sunday at the Will Funeral Chapel. Judy Kay Joachim, daughter...
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