Obituaries

Janice Ramsley

Janice Ramsley

Sep 28, 2017

Janice Ramsley, 78 of Viborg died Thursday, September 28, 2017 at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls. Memorial services will be at 2:00pm Sunday, October 1, 2017 at the Viborg Community Center, Viborg with burial at the Holland Cemetery, rural Centerville. Arrangements by Hofmeister Jones Funeral Home. Janice Kaye (Simonsen) Ramsley was born on March 14, 1939 to...

Dorothy Boldt

Dorothy Boldt

Sep 26, 2017

Dorothy Helen (Splonskowski) Boldt passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at the Tieszen Memorial Home in Marion, SD. She reached the age of 94 years, 6 months, and 9 days. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30am Monday, October 2, 2017 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Marion. A Scripture Service will be said at 3:00pm Sunday at the Tieszen...

Clifford Blanchard

Clifford Blanchard

Sep 25, 2017

Clifford Vetal Blanchard was born on a farm near Jefferson SD on May 23, 1920, and passed away September 25, 2017, in Freeman SD. He was the oldest son of the late Victor & Adwilda Blanchard. Clifford graduated from Jefferson High School, Jefferson SD in 1938. He married Betty Jean Betzer May 21, 1941, in Sioux City, Iowa. From this...

Phyllis Jensen

Phyllis Jensen

Sep 25, 2017

A life-long resident of Hurley SD, Phyllis Eileen Bishop Jensen died peacefully on September 25, 2017 at the Canton Good Samaritan Nursing Home with family at her side. Funeral services will be at 10:30am Friday, September 29, 2017 at the United Methodist Church, Hurley with burial in the Hurley Cemetery. Visitation will be with family present from 5-7pm Thursday evening...

Patty Hitzemann

Patty Hitzemann

Sep 12, 2017

Patty Hitzemann, 56 of Chancellor passed away Tuesday September 12th 2017 at the Avera Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD. She remains an inspiration to all who know and love her. Patricia “Patty” Ann was born January 7th 1961 at 12:34am to the delight of proud parents Beverly "Bev" (VanEgdom) and Leonard Brenner. She was joined by sister Pamela...

Alan J. Elliott

Alan J. Elliott

Sep 10, 2017

Alan J. Elliott, 74, of Chippewa Falls, WI, formerly of Parker, SD, died Sunday, September 10, 2017 at Grace Woodlands in Eau Claire. He was born May 22, 1943, in Sioux Falls, SD. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps from October 27, 1961 until August 2, 1967. On July 24, 1964, he married Judy McGary. Alan is survived by...

Leo Schempp

Leo Schempp

Sep 4, 2017

Leo Schempp, 90, died Monday, September 4, 2017 at the VA Medical Center in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be at 10:30am Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Bethany Lutheran Church in Hurley. Burial with military honors will be at the Menno Cemetery. Visitation will be with family present from 4-7pm Friday at Heritage Funeral Home, 57th and Minnesota Ave, Sioux...

Alicia Crevier

Alicia Crevier

Aug 19, 2017

Alicia C. Crevier, 29 of Hurley, SD, was taken home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 19, 2017 of unknown natural causes. Funeral services will be at 1:00pm Thursday, August 24, 2017 at First Reformed Church, 4800 S. Tomar Road or 57th Street and Tomar Road, Sioux Falls. Visitation with family present will be from 5-7pm...

Marlyn Rand

Marlyn Rand

Aug 12, 2017

Marlyn Rand, 91 died Saturday, August 12, 2017 at the Tieszen Memorial Home in Marion. Funeral services will be at 11:00am Friday, August 18, 2017 at the First Baptist Church, Parker with family burial in the Monroe Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3-4:00pm Thursday at the Tieszen Home Chapel and with family present from 5-7pm at the Hofmeister Jones Funeral...

Greg Malin

Greg Malin

Aug 11, 2017

Greg Malin, 57 of Viborg died Friday, August 11, 2017 at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30am Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at St. Boniface/Idyllwild Catholic Church, rural Freeman with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will begin at 3:00pm on Tuesday at the church with a Scripture Service to be said...

Keith Christopherson

Keith Christopherson

Aug 10, 2017

Keith Christopherson, 89 died Thursday, August 10, 2017 at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home, Viborg. Graveside services will be at 10:00am Saturday, August 19, 2017 at the Carlson Cemetery, rural Viborg with full military honors. Keith Helmer Christopherson was born on February 8, 1928 in Yankton County, SD to Marvin and Esther (Vedin) Christopherson. He attended country school before serving...

Kathleen Burns

Kathleen Burns

Aug 10, 2017

Kathleen Mary Burns was born December 6, 1947, in Mitchell, South Dakota, to Lois (Overgaard) and Earl Bormann. She had two sisters: Sharon (Rodney) Osthus and Jill (Evelyn Kirkley) Bormann. She graduated from Parker High School and Augustana College with a Bachelor of Science in nursing. Kathleen married Donald Burns and they had four sons, Paul (Katie) of Sheffield, MA;...

Robert "Bob" Lund

Robert "Bob" Lund

Aug 9, 2017

Robert “Bob” Lund, 86 of Sioux Falls died Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at the Sanford Centennial Hospice Cottage, Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be at 11:00am Monday, August 14, 2017 at Grace Baptist Church, 25852 475th Avenue, rural Sioux Falls with burial at Rosehill Cemetery, Parker. Visitation will be an hour before services at the church. Robert A. Lund was...

Marcella Sunderland

Marcella Sunderland

Aug 1, 2017

Marcella Sunderland, 102 of Parker died Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at the Canton Good Samaritan. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30am Friday, August 4, 2017 at St. Christina Catholic Church, Parker with burial at Rosehill Cemetery. A Scripture Service/Rosary will be said at 7:00pm Thursday evening at the church with visitation an hour before. Arrangements by Hofmeister Jones...

Ronald Bress

Ronald Bress

Jul 24, 2017

Ronald Dean Bress, 76, died July 24, 2017 at his home in Colorado Springs, CO. Ronald Dean Bress was born on March 19, 1941 in Iowa and grew up near Parker, SD where he graduated from Parker High School in 1959. He lived in Minnesota, California, and relocated to Colorado Springs, CO. He served 6 years in the Air National...

Evelyn G. Gill

Evelyn G. Gill

Jul 21, 2017

Evelyn Gill, 92 died Friday, July 21, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Village in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be at 11:00am Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Spring Valley Lutheran Church, rural Viborg with burial at the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7pm Wednesday evening at the Hofmeister Jones Funeral Home, Viborg. Evelyn Grace (Johnson) Gill was born on...

Larry Brinkman

Larry Brinkman

Jul 19, 2017

Larry Brinkman, 74 of Marion died Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at the Tieszen Memorial Home in Marion. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 29 at 10 a.m. at Woodlake Church by Brandt. Larry Lee Brinkman was born Dec. 6, 1942, to Carl and Marie Brinkman of Astoria. He married DeAnna Blumer and they had two children, Rhonda and Brian....

Chris Cobb

Chris Cobb

Jul 11, 2017

Chris Cobb, 59 of Sioux Falls died Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at his home after a long illness. Memorial services will be at 2:00pm Monday, July 17, 2017 at the Hofmeister Jones Funeral Home, Parker with burial at Rosehill Cemetery, Parker. Christopher Dale Cobb was born on February 3, 1958 in Michigan to Clarence and Betty Cobb. He grew up...

Evelyn Bossman

Evelyn Bossman

Jul 7, 2017

Evelyn Bossman, 99 formerly of Lennox died Friday, July 7, 2017 at the Primrose Assisted Living, Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be at 11:00am Friday, July 14, 2017 at the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, Lennox. Visitation with family present will be from 5-7pm Thursday evening at the church. Evelyn Javers Bossman was born on February 27, 1918 in Lennox, SD to...

Dale "Buzzy" Christensen

Dale "Buzzy" Christensen

Jul 5, 2017

Dale D. “Buzzy” Christensen, 95 of Hurley died Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home, Viborg. Funeral services will be at 1:30pm Monday, July 10, 2017 at the Hurley United Methodist Church with burial with full military honors at the Hurley Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7pm Sunday at the Hofmeister Jones Funeral Chapel in Hurley. Dale...