Obituaries

Nov 22, 2024

Ruby Wiens, 92 of Marion, passed away on November 22, 2024 at the Tieszen Memorial Home, Marion. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, November 30, 2024 at the Greenwood Cemetery, Marion. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home.

Ruby Berniece Wiens was born on February 28, 1932 to George and Ida (Deckert) Wiens at...

Nov 21, 2024

Joyce Pearson, 83 of Viborg died Thursday, November 21, 2024 at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Viborg.  Funeral services will be at 10:30am Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at Spring Valley Lutheran Church, rural Viborg with burial in the church cemetery.  Visitation will be from 5-7pm Monday evening at the church with a Prayer Service at 7:00pm.  Arrangements by...

Nov 3, 2024

Arvid Straatmeyer, 85 of Lennox, passed away on November 3. 2024 at the Sanford Hospice Cottage, Sioux Falls. Memorial Service will be at 2:00 PM Thursday, November 7, 2024 at the Germantown Presbyterian Church, rural Chancellor with burial in the Lennox Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7pm Wednesday at the church.   Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home.

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Nov 1, 2024

Kathryn Cink Natwick, 79 passed away Friday, November 1, 2024 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.  Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30am Friday, November 8, 2024 at St. Christina’s Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery.  Visitation will be from 5-7pm Thursday evening at the church with a Prayer Service/Rosary to be said at...

Oct 24, 2024

Diane Allie (Rang) Bendt, 57 of Viborg, died on October 24, 2024 at Avera McKennan Hospital, Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral Service will be at 10:30 AM Monday, October 28, 2024 at the Viborg Community Center, Viborg, SD. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 PM Sunday, October 27, at the Viborg Community Building with a Prayer Service beginning at 7:00PM. Arrangements...

Oct 16, 2024

Ronald Tim Jorgensen, 59 formerly of Parker and of Golden, CO, died October 16, 2024 under hospice care.  A Memorial Service will be held at a later date in Parker with burial at the Rosehill Cemetery, Parker.  Memorials maybe made to the charity of the donors choice.

Ronald Tim Jorgensen was born on October 30, 1964 at...

Oct 7, 2024

Leslie Eugene Haines formerly of Neillsville, Wisconsin, passed away on October 7, 2024 at Tieszen Memorial Home in Marion, South Dakota, at the age of 97 years 11months. Gene was born on November 17, 1926, to Robert and Anna (Helgeson) Haines. Gene married June Voigt on June 18,1948 and in this union, they had five children. During Gene’s lifetime he...

Sep 28, 2024

Darlene Schissel, 91 of Hurley, passed away on September 28, 2024 at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home, Viborg. Services will be held at a later date at the United Methodist Church, Hurley.  Memorial services will be at 10:00am Monday, October 14, 2024 at the Hurley United Methodist Church with burial in the Hurley Cemetery.

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Sep 27, 2024

Olive Baker, 94 of Hurley, passed away on September 27, 2024 at the Avera McKennan Hospital, Sioux Falls. A graveside service will be held at 11:30 AM Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at the Hurley City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30-11:00 AM at the Tieszen Memorial Nursing Home Chapel in Marion. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home.

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Sep 20, 2024

Randy Wirt, 68 of Parker, passed away on September 20, 2024 at the Sanford USD Medical Center, Sioux Falls. Funeral Service will be at 10:30 am Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at Grace Lutheran Church, Parker. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 PM Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at the church with a Prayer Service beginning at 7:00 PM. Arrangements provided by...

Sep 20, 2024

Lorraine Schwertman Solem, 85 of Marion, died Friday, September 20, 2024 at the Freeman Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be at 2:00pm Friday, September 27, 2024 at the Monroe Cemetery, Monroe. Visitation will be from 5-7pm Thursday at the Hofmeister Jones Funeral Chapel in Marion. A complete notice to follow.

Sep 16, 2024

Dale Muller, age 73 of Parker, passed away on September 16, 2024 at the Tieszen Memorial Home in Marion. Memorial Service will be at 11:00 AM Friday, September 27, 2024 at the Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home.

Dale was born to Harm and June Muller on January 14, 1951. There were three siblings...

Sep 7, 2024

Charlotte Eli, of Tea and formerly of Viborg, died Saturday, September 7, 2024 at her home under hospice care.  Funeral services will be at 2:00pm Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at Spring Valley Lutheran Church, Viborg with burial in Meldahl Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 5-7pm Tuesday evening at the Hofmeister Jones Funeral Chapel in Viborg.

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Sep 6, 2024

O. Fern Olesen, 97, of rural Turkey Ridge, S.D., passed away peacefully on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, at Oakview Terrace in Freeman, S.D., under hospice care after a brief injury. Funeral services will be at 1:30 pm on September 12, 2024 at Bethany Lutheran Church in Hurley. Visitation will begin from 5:00 – 7:00 pm September 11, 2024, also...

Sep 5, 2024

Wilbert Wieland, 99 died Thursday, September 5, 2024 at the Alcester Care Center. Memorial services will be at 10:00am Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at the Hofmeister Jones Funeral Chapel in Viborg with burial with full military rites at the Elim Lutheran Cemetery, rural Irene, SD.

Wilbert A. “Willie” Wieland was born on July 2, 1925 at Ree...

Aug 29, 2024

Arthur Wirth, 93 of Viborg, passed away on August 29, 2024 at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home, Viborg. Funeral Service will be at 10:00 AM Friday, September 6, 2024 at the Spring Valley Lutheran Church, rural Viborg. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 PM Thursday, September 5, 2024 at the church with a Prayer Service at 7:00PM. Arrangements provided by...

Aug 28, 2024

Josephine Plucker, 89 of Parker, died on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at Avera McKennan Hospital, Sioux Falls. Her funeral service will be 10:30 AM Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at the Chancellor Reformed Church with burial at the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 PM Monday, September 2, 2024 at the church. Live streaming of the service will be...

Aug 28, 2024

Mary Garry, 62 of Parker, passed away on August 28, 2024 at the Sanford USD Medical Center, Sioux Falls. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 AM Saturday, September 7, 2024 at St. Christina’s Catholic Church. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 PM Friday, September 6, 2024 at the church with a Rosary and Scripture Service beginning at 7:00...

Aug 26, 2024

Roland Spomer, 97 of Hurley, passed away on August 26, 2024 at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home, Viborg. Funeral Service will be at 10:30 AM Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Zion Lutheran Church, Hurley with burial with military honors at the church cemetery.  Visitation will be from 5-7pm Friday evening at the church.  Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home....

Aug 24, 2024

Briggs John Naglestad passed peacefully in the arms of his mother and father on August 24, 2024. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at Rosehill Cemetery, Parker.

Our angel was born at 2:12 a.m. and met the eyes of Jesus at 4:30 a.m. the same morning in Sioux Falls, SD....