Obituaries

May 29, 2025

Jack Dubblede, 76 of Chancellor, passed away on May 29, 2025 from an accident. Visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 PM Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at the Germantown Presbyterian Church, Chancellor with a Celebration of Life Service beginning at 7:00 PM. Burial will be held at a later date. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home

I was born Jacobus Petrus DenDubbelden...

May 28, 2025

Jerry Van Beest, 66 of Davis, passed away at his home on May 28, 2025. A family led memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, June 7, 2025 at the Delaware Reformed Church, rural Lennox, with a reception to follow at the house. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home.

On Wednesday May 28,2025, Jerry John Van Beest roared his...

May 26, 2025

Charles E. "Charlie" Larsen, 96 of Hurley, passed away on May 26, 2025 at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home. Funeral Service will be at 10:00 AM Saturday, June 7, 2025 at Harmony Presbyterian Church, Hurley. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 PM Friday, June 6, at the church. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home.

Charles Ervin Larsen, age 96, of Hurley, South...

May 22, 2025

Shirley Sorensen Schallenkamp, 93 of Hurley, passed away on May 22, 2025 at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Viborg. A funeral Serviec will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Bethany Lutheran Church, Hurley. Visistation will be from 5:00-7:00 PM Friday, May 30, 2025 at the church with a Time of Sharing beginning at 6:00 PM....

May 21, 2025

Merlyn Sommervold, 82 of Chancellor, passed away on May 21, 2025 at Ava's House in Sioux Falls. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM Wednesday, May 28, 2025 the Chancellor Reformed Church in Chancellor. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM Tuesday, May 27 at the church. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home.

Merlyn Joel Sommervold, a long-time independent banker,...

May 20, 2025

Robert Mabee, 78 of Sioux Falls, passed away on May 20, 2025 at the Sioux Falls VA Medical Center. Visitation service will be from 5-7pm on Friday, May 30, at Heritage Funeral Home, Sioux Falls, with a Masonic Service beginning at 6:30 pm. A private family interment will take place at a later time.

Robert Lee Mabee, 78, passed away peacefully...

May 19, 2025

Lucille Marie (Sampson) Weismann, 41, of Dallas, Texas passed away on May 19, 2025. She was born on June 14, 1983 and graduated from Viborg High School in 2002. Besides her family, some of the things she loved were the Dallas Stars hockey team, singing karaoke, and her fur babies.

Grateful for having shared her life are her husband Bradley of...

May 14, 2025

James “Jim” Michael Berberich, a gifted stained glass painter whose artistry illuminated countless spaces and lives, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2025, at 67. Born on September 23, 1957, in Atherton, CA. Jim established The Stained Glass Workshop in Parker, SD, transforming glass into breathtaking works for churches, residences, and businesses.

Later in life, Jim found joy in teaching stained...

May 13, 2025

Doris Fett, 89 of Lennox, passed away on May 13, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral Service will be at 10:30 AM Saturday, May 17, 2025 at Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, Lennox. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 PM Friday, May 16, 2025 at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be sent to Living Hope or Ebenezer...

May 9, 2025

Laurel J. Luke, 74, of Sioux Falls died Friday, May 9, 2025 at the Good Samaritan Village in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at St. Mark Lutheran Church, Sioux Falls with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. Tuesday May 13, at Heritage Funeral Home, 57th and MN,...

May 8, 2025

Funeral Service for Louis McAnally will be at 11:00 AM Friday, May 16, 2025 at the Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Chapel in Viborg. Burial with a lunch will follow at the St. Boniface Catholic Church.

Louis McAnally, beloved stillborn son of Brittany Dangel and Heath McAnally, was born on May 8, 2025, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. With profound...

May 5, 2025

Gene Graber, 97 of Marion, passed away on May 5, 2025 at the Tieszen Memorial Home, Marion. Funeral Service will be at 2:00 PM Friday, May 9, 2025 at the First Church of God, Marion, with visitation beginning at 12:30 PM. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home.

Gene Graber was born on August 28, 1927 in Yankton, SD to Art and...

Apr 27, 2025

Kateryna Matviyenko, 88 of Sioux Falls, passed away on April 27, 2025. Funeral Service will be at 11:00 AM Tuesday, April 30, 2025 at Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home, Parker, with burial to follow at the Rosehill Cemetery, Parker. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home. 

Apr 13, 2025

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Darwin DeVries, 95 of Viborg, passed away on April 13, 2025 at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home. Memorial Service will be at 11:00 AM Monday, April 28, 2025 at the Bethany Lutheran Church, Viborg. Visitation will be from 3:00-5:00 PM Sunday, April 27, 2025 at the church. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home.

Darwin James...

Apr 12, 2025

The service will be broadcasted at https://www.facebook.com/HofmeisterJonesFuneralHome 

Ruth Jibben, 86 of Parker, passed away on April 12, 2025 at Ava's House in Sioux Falls. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, April 26, 2025 at the Tieszen Memorial Home Chapel in Marion. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 PM Friday, April 25, 2025 at the Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home, Parker....

Apr 9, 2025

Glen Novak, 72 of Hurley, passed away unexpectedly on April 9, 2025. Funeral Service will be at 2:00 pm Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at Zion Lutheran Church in Hurley. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home.

Glen Ray Novak was born on August 21, 1952 in West Point, Nebraska to Harry and Darlene (Brehmer) Novak. He was the 6th of 8 children,...

Apr 5, 2025

Rose Haan, 88 of Lennox, passed away on April 5, 2025 at the Pioneer Memorial Hospital, Viborg. Funeral Service will be 10:30 AM Saturday, April 12, 2025 at the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, Lennox. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM Friday, April 11 in the church’s Multi-Purpose Room. The service will be broadcasted at https://www.youtube.com/@lennoxebenezerpresbyterian7345. In Lieu of Flowers, memorials...

Apr 3, 2025

Marie Roff, 84 of Lennox, passed away on April 3, 2025 at the Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. A private burial was held with her family.

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Mar 17, 2025

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Clinton Bauer, 89 of Freeman, passed away on March 17, 2025 at the Freeman Regional Nursing Home. A Memorial Service will be at 2:30 PM Saturday, March 22, 2025 at the Bethlehem Reformed OPC Church, Freeman. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home.

Clinton Clifford Bauer, 89, of Freeman...

Feb 28, 2025

Sioux Falls, SD — Marjorie Mae Froisland, 95, passed away on Friday morning, February 28, 2025.

Marjorie Mae Tweedt, the youngest of three children of John and Gena (Valen) Tweedt, was born on May 2, 1929, on the family farm that was located 2 miles southeast of the Palestine Church near Dolliver, Iowa.

Marjorie attended...