Obituaries

Beverly Huber

Beverly Huber

Mar 19, 2026

Beverly Huber, 82 of Viborg, passed away on March 19, 2026 at the Pioneer Memorial Hospital, Viborg. Memorial Service will be at 10:30 Friday, March 27, 2026 at Spring Valley Lutheran Church, Viborg. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 PM Thursday, March 26, 2026 at the church with a Prayer Service beginning at 7:00 PM. Burial will be in Spring Valley...

Owen Bittner

Owen Bittner

Mar 17, 2026

Owen Bittner, 71 of Marion, passed away on March 17, 2026 at the Dougherty Hospice House, Sioux Falls. At this time no services are planned.

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Robert Grebel

Robert Grebel

Mar 14, 2026

Robert Grebel, 83 of Bristol, formerly of Waubay, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2026 at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen. A Celebration of Life will be held from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Saturday, April 25, 2026 at the Waubay Senior Center, 106 N Main St. Waubay, SD.

Bob Grebel, aged 83, devoted his life to education and community...

Irvin Mohr

Irvin Mohr

Mar 11, 2026

Irvin Mohr, 81 of Viborg, passed away on March 11, 2026, at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Scotland. A graveside service will be held at a later date.

Irvin was born on October 11, 1944, to John and Helen (Stubbe) Mohr in Parker, SD. He graduated from Parker High School in 1962 and went on to work on the family...

Virginia "Ginny" Whitcher

Virginia "Ginny" Whitcher

Feb 27, 2026

Virginia "Ginny" (Sorensen) Whitcher, 93 of Viborg, passed away on February 27, 2026 at the Pioneer Memorial Medical Center in Viborg. Funeral Service will be at 11:00 AM Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at Spring Valley Lutheran Church, Viborg, with visitation beginning at 10:00 AM. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home. In Lieu of Flowers, memorials may be directed to the...

Yvonne Ernster

Yvonne Ernster

Feb 26, 2026

Yvonne Ernster, 75 of Chester, passed away on February 26, 2026, at the Banner-Boswell Medical Center in Sun City, AZ. Memorial Mass will be at 1:00 PM Monday, March 9, 2026 at St. Christina's Catholic Church, Parker. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 PM Sunday, March 8, 2026 at Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home.

Yvonne was born on...

Thomas Joel Benney

Thomas Joel Benney

Feb 20, 2026

Thomas Joel Benney, 62, formerly of Tea, South Dakota passed away in Arizona following a fall at his home on February 20, 2026.

Tom was born to Harold and Gerry (Koller) Benney on November 7, 1963, in Freeman, SD. He graduated from Hurley High School in 1982 and went on to attend Western Iowa Technical School in Sioux City, IA, where...

Richard Koller

Richard Koller

Feb 17, 2026

Richard Dwight Koller, 81, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2026, at the Firesteel Nursing Home in Mitchell, SD. He was born on April 8, 1944, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and lived in Parker, SD, with his parents and sisters Jean and Joan.

Richard graduated from Parker High School in 1962 and soon after attended the National School of Meat...

Doris Flint

Doris Flint

Feb 13, 2026

Doris Flint, 93 of Viborg, passed away on February 13, 2026 at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home. Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Thursday, February 19, 2026 at the First Baptist Church, Viborg. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home.

Doris Ann (Hokenstad) Flint was born October 2, 1932 in Corson, SD to Telmer and Mary...

Gayle Halverson

Gayle Halverson

Feb 7, 2026

Gayle Halverson, 80 of Sioux Falls, passed away on February 7, 2026 at the Good Samaritan Luther Manor in Sioux Falls. A celebration of Life visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM Thursday, February 12, 2026 at the Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home, Parker. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home. In Lieu of Flowers, memorials may be directed to the family to...

Bonnie Hansen

Bonnie Hansen

Jan 15, 2026

Bonnie Hansen, 100 of Parker, passed away on January 15, 2026 at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home, Viborg. Memorial services will be held in the summer. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home.

Bonnie Bernice (Timm) Hansen was born to Edward and Mary (Fritz) Timm on June 20, 1925. She graduated from Parker High School in 1943 and was married to Doyle...

Tera Marshall

Tera Marshall

Jan 13, 2026

Tera Kay Dangel-Marshall, 73 of Yankton, SD, passed away January 13, 2026 unexpectedly while on vacation in Las Vegas, NV.  A memorial mass will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, May 16, 2026 at St. Boniface-Idlywilde Catholic Church. Burial and luncheon to follow the Mass. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral.

Tera Kay Dangel was born January 10, 1953 at Sacred Heart...

Geraldine Dains

Geraldine Dains

Jan 9, 2026

Geraldine Dains, 93 of Sioux Falls, formerly of Marion, passed away surrounded by her family on January 9, 2026 at the Dougherty Hospice House, Sioux Falls. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 AM Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Sioux Falls. Visitation will be from 4:30-6:30 PM Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at Heritage Funeral Home,...

Marjorie Kadinger

Marjorie Kadinger

Jan 4, 2026

Marjorie Kadinger, 85 of Sioux Falls, passed away on January 4, 2026 at Ava's House, Sioux Falls. Graveside Service will be at 1:00 PM Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at Rosehill Cemetery, Parker. Family has requested no sympathy cards be sent. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home.

Marjorie Ann (Gerdes) Kadinger was born on December 26, 1940 to Melvin and Edith (Davis)...

Gaylord Hansen

Gaylord Hansen

Dec 28, 2025

“I bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the grass I love,”

“If you want me again look for me under your boot-soles.”

-Walt Whitman

Gaylord Fred Hansen, born June 9, 1942, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 28th, at Sanford Hospice Cottage, surrounded by his family.

Gaylord was born at the Mitchell hospital to Clifford and Elliner Hansen. His early childhood began...

Dolores Rosener

Dolores Rosener

Dec 27, 2025

Dolores Rosener, 93 of Marion, passed away on December 27, 2025 at the Tieszen Memorial Home, Marion. No services are planned at this time.

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Dixon Swanson

Dixon Swanson

Dec 27, 2025

Dixon Swanson, 73 of Watertown, passed away on December 27, 2025 at the Riverview Health Center in Flandreau. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at the Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home, Parker. Visitation will begin at 12:00 pm. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home.

Dixon Carr Swanson was born on March 29. 1952 to Helen (Seymour) and...

Margaret Rand

Margaret Rand

Dec 18, 2025

Margaret Rand, 75 of Parker, passed away on December 18, 2025 at the Sanford USD Medical Center surrounded by her family. Funeral Service will be at 10:00 AM Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at Grace Lutheran Church, Parker. A lunch will precede the burial at Rosehill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 PM Monday, December 22, 2025 at the Hofmeister-Jones Funeral...

Marilyn Campbell

Marilyn Campbell

Dec 17, 2025

Marilyn Campbell, 88 of Viborg, passed away on December 17, 2025 at the Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Viborg. A celebration of Life Service will be held from 2:00-4:00 PM Friday, April 17, 2026 in Le Mars, Iowa with a location to be determined. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home.

Marilyn Campbell, 88, of Viborg, South Dakota passed away Wednesday night, December...

Michael Bruce Lee

Michael Bruce Lee

Dec 15, 2025

Michael Bruce Lee, age 69, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family and dear friends.

Michael is survived by his bride of 41 years, Diane Lee; his son, Taylor Lee; daughter-in-law, Alexis Reddish Lee; and his beloved grandchildren, Emery and Elliot. He is also survived by his brothers, Dan (Cheri) Lee and Tom Lee;...