Obituary Listing

Sep 28, 2024

Nancy Granville Ellwein, 78, Mitchell died peacefully on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD. A funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:30 AM at Holy Family Catholic Church, Mitchell. The burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery, Mitchell. Visitation will be from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM on Monday,...

Sep 25, 2024

Pat A Culver, age 84 of Mitchell, SD died Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at Diamond Care Center in Bridgewater, SD. A Celebration of Life service will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Friday, October 4, 2024 at the Will Funeral Chapel with burial 11:00 AM Saturday, October 5, 2024 at the Bridgewater Cemetery, Bridgewater, SD.

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Sep 22, 2024

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Don "Donnie" Curtis, age 61, died at the Dougherty Hospice Home, Sioux Falls, on September 22, 2024, after a nine month, courageous battle of metastatic prostate cancer.  Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Tuesday, October 1,...

Sep 22, 2024

Paul Stickel, 63, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at Firesteel Health Care.

A graveside service will be at 11:00 AM Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Graceland Cemetery in Mitchell, SD.

Paul was born and raised in Mitchell, SD. He attended Whittier School, Mitchell Junior and Senior High. He graduated in 1980.

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Sep 19, 2024

Donald Heidinger, Jr., 73, was born on July 18, 1951, to Donald and Betty Heidinger.  Donni was one of 10 children born to the couple. He grew up in Mitchell, South Dakota and attended Mitchell High School. He moved to Des Moines, Iowa in 1973 where he continued to live until last year when he resided at Firesteel Health...

Sep 16, 2024

Marlys Jean Blacksten, 87, of Mitchell passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024 at Avera Brady Health and Rehab. Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM Monday, September 23, 2024 at First Lutheran Church; burial to follow at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Sunday, September 22, 2024 at Will Funeral Chapel.

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Aug 17, 2024

Myrna Stone, age 94 of Mitchell, SD died Saturday, August 17, 2024 at her home under hospice care. Private graveside services were held at Graceland Cemetery in Mitchell, SD.

Myrna (Nepstad) Stone, daughter of Raymond B.  and Thelma (Flynn) Nepstad, was born August 13, 1930 in Mitchell, SD. She grew up in Mitchell and received her education...

Aug 6, 2024

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Loretta I. Descombaz, age 82, of Mt. Vernon, SD died Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Monday, August 12, 2024 at the Will Funeral Chapel with burial at the Mt. Vernon...

Aug 4, 2024

Norbert E. Gerlach, age 89 of rural Mt. Vernon, SD died Sunday, August 4, 2024 at Avera McKennan Hospital. Per Norbert's request there will be no services.

Aug 3, 2024

Mark Owen Nagel, 68, died peacefully from a heart attack while resting at the Commons Nursing Home in Enid, Oklahoma, on Saturday, August 3, 2024.  Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, August 24, 2024 at the Will Funeral Chapel with burial at Graceland Cemetery.

Born August 21, 1955, Mark grew up in Mitchell, South Dakota, graduating...

Aug 3, 2024

Dwayne Range, age 76, of Mitchell, SD died Saturday, August 3, 2024 at Avera Brady Health and Rehab. Funeral service will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at the Will Funeral Chapel with burial at Servicemen's Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 Pm to 7:00 PM Tuesday, August 6,2024 at the Will Funeral Chapel.

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Jul 25, 2024

Esther Weber, 92, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2024 at Diamond Care Nursing Home in Bridgewater, SD. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM Thursday, August 1, 2024 at Zion Lutheran Church. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at Will Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Eventide Cemetery in Woonsocket.

Jul 24, 2024

Reginald "Reggie" Mentele, 78, of Mitchell passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 after a nine year long battle with cancer, under the care of his family as well as his kind and loving hospice team.

A memorial Mass will be at 10:30 AM Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at Holy Family Catholic Church....

Jul 21, 2024

Dennis Lynn Runge passed away Sunday, July 21, 2024 at his residence. Funeral services are at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at the Congregational United Church Of Christ in Mitchell, SD. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM, Monday, July 29, 2024 at Will Funeral Chapel. A time of sharing will begin at 6:30 PM. Burial...

Jul 21, 2024

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Cary Lee Koop of Mitchell passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at Select Specialty Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. A memorial service will be at 11:00 AM Friday, August 16, 2024 at the First Reformed Church in Mitchell, SD. Burial will be at...

Jul 18, 2024

At the age of 84, our dearly beloved mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother, Diann, left this world to live out her eternity with our Lord Jesus.

A celebration of life will be at 11:00 AM Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Will Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Servicemen's Cemetery.

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Jul 14, 2024

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Ada M. Miller age 96, of Mitchell, SD died Sunday, July 14, 2024 at Firesteel Healthcare Center. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, July 20, 2024 at First Lutheran Church with burial at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM to...

Jul 14, 2024

Tom Lee Strehlow, age 78, of Mitchell, SD died Sunday, July 14, 2024 surrounded by his family at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital in Mitchell, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Friday, July 19, 2024 at First Reformed Church with burial at Graceland Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Thursday...

Jul 13, 2024

Sandra "Sam" (Olson) Collecchi, age 61, of Auburn, WA (formerly of Letcher, SD) passed away peacefully July 13, 2024 in Tacoma, WA. A Celebration of Life will be 10:30 Saturday, September 28, 2024 at the Letcher Community Center.

Sandra "Sam" (Olson) Collecchi, daughter of Gerald and Patricia Olson, was born June 6, 1963 in Mitchell, SD. Sam...

Jun 28, 2024

Lee Alexander Prince, 58, of Linden, VA passed away at his home away from home in Letcher, SD on Friday June 28, 2024.

Lee was born July 1, 1965 in San Bernardino, California. He proudly served in the United States Navy for 23 years, is a veteran of the Gulf War, and reached the enlisted rank of...