Obituaries

Feb 25, 2023

Dwaine V. Becker

Dwaine Victor Becker, 90 of Marion, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at the Freeman Medical Center, Freeman. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, March 3, 2023 at the First Church of God, Marion with burial in the church cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM Thursday, March 2...

Feb 22, 2023

Charles “Chuck” Sanborn, a proud veteran of the US Navy, passed away peacefully in his sleep February 22, 2023.

The son of Charles W. and Almeda Sanborn, Charles grew up in Hurley, South Dakota. He was born June 29, 1935 and attended Hurley High School. At the age of twenty two, Charles Sanborn enlisted in the US...

Feb 21, 2023

Marie Laura Hooper, 96 formerly of Sioux Falls died Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Viborg, SD.

Services will be held at a later date.

Please check back for additional information and a more complete notice.

Feb 8, 2023

Bob Schoenwald, 65 of Marion, passed away on February 8, 2023 at the Sanford USD Medical Center, Sioux Falls. Memorial Service will be held at 7:00 PM Monday, February 20, 2023 at Emmanuel Presbyterian Church Hall, Marion. Visitation will begin at 5:00 PM. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home.

Robert Dale Schoenwald was born on January 20,...

Feb 4, 2023

Susan Marcine Ahrendt (Hames) “Sue”, 62, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, passed away on February 4th, 2023 at Palisade Healthcare Community in Garretson, South Dakota with her loving husband Wayne by her side.

Visitation will be at Heritage Funeral Home in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on Friday, February 10th from 5:00-7:00 PM.

Funeral services will...

Feb 2, 2023

Janet L.  Haug, 86, of Elk Point died on Thursday, February 2, 2023, at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Viborg. Funeral Service will be at 1:00 PM Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at the St. Paul Lutheran Church, 31903 475 th Ave, rural Elk Point with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 PM on Monday,...

Jan 31, 2023

Betty Jorgensen, 75 of Hurley, passed away on January 31, 2023 at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls. Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, February 6, 2023 at St. Christina’s Catholic Church, Parker. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM Sunday, February 5, 2023 at the Hurley American Legion, Hurley. A Rosary and Scripture Service will be...

Jan 29, 2023

Michaelle Lee Phipps Lund, 55 of Lennox and formerly of Parker died Sunday, January 29, 2023 from health complications at her home.  Funeral services will be 1:00pm on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Heritage Funeral Home, 57th and Minnesota Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD.  Burial will be at the Lorinda Cemetery, Henry, SD.

Michaelle Lee Phipps Lund was...

Jan 28, 2023

James "Randy" Jones, 56 of Monroe, SD died Saturday, January 28, 2023 at the Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls from long standing health issues.  Survivors include his mother Judy Jones of Monroe, SD and a brother Scott Jones of Hillsbough, KS.

No services are plannned.  A more complete notice may follow.

Jan 26, 2023

Scott Douglas Carlson, 38 of Centerville, SD died Thursday, January 26 at his home of natural causes.

Please check back for further details.

Jan 18, 2023

Arlen Jensen, 90 of Viborg, died on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Viborg, SD. Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 AM Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at the Spring Valley Lutheran Church, rural Viborg with burial with military honors at the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5-7:00 PM Tuesday, January 24 at...

Jan 2, 2023

Jerry Hagen, 84 of Parker, passed away on January 2, 2023 at the Sanford USD Medical Center, Sioux Falls. Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, January 7, 2023 at the Chancellor Reformed Church, Chancellor. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM Friday, January 6, 2023 at Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home, Parker. Arrangements provided by Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home. The...

Jan 1, 2023

Gordon Otto Malzer passed into the hands of the Lord at the age of 98 at Brookdale Eden Estates in Bedford TX where he had lived since 2016. His family surrounded him. He was born 5th child of 6 in Norway Township, Turner County, South Dakota outside of Hurley to Otto Malzer and Emma Nelson Malzer. Gordon was the...

Jan 1, 2023

Ed Waldner

Memorial services will be on Thursday, January 5, 2022 at 11:00am in the Church of God, Marion, SD.

On Sunday, January 1st, 2023, Ed Waldner, loving husband and father of six children, passed away at the age of 65. Ed was born on April 11th, 1957, in Rosedale Colony to Josh and...

Dec 14, 2022

Betty Mae Jensen, 97 of Viborg, died Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home, Viborg. Funeral services will be at 11:00am Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Spring Valley Lutheran Church, rural Viborg with burial at the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7:00pm Tuesday evening at the Hofmeister Jones Funeral Chapel in Viborg with a Prayer...

Dec 9, 2022

GARY'S MEMORIAL SERVICE HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL TOMORROW, 12/16/2022 AT 1:00 PM.

Gary Nelson, 81 of Sioux Falls, formerly of Viborg, passed away on December 9, 2022 at his home. Memorial Service will be at 1:00 PM Thursday, December 15, 2022 at Bethany Lutheran Church, Viborg. Visitation will begin at 12:00 PM at the church....

Dec 6, 2022

Ione Haddican, 90 of Monroe died Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at the Tieszen Memorial Home in Marion.  Memorial services will be at 11:00 am Friday, December 16, 2022 at the Hofmeister Jones Funeral Home in Parker with visitation starting at 10:00 am.  Burial will be at the Monroe Cemetery.

Memorials may be directed to the Tieszen Home...

Dec 3, 2022

Robert Goodhope, 99 of Parker, passed away on December 3, 2022 at the Aurora-Brule Nursing Home in White Lake, SD. A family burial will be held on Friday, December 9, 2022 at the Hurley Cemetery, Hurley. A Celebration of Life Service will be held in the summer of 2023. In Lieu of Flowers, the family requests that donations may...

Dec 3, 2022

Daryl Kraemer, 89 of Parker, died on Saturday,  December 3, 2022. Memorial services will be held at 11:00am Thursday, December 8, 2022 at the Hofmeister Jones Funeral Home, Parker with visitation to begin at 10:00am.  Burial with military honors will be at Rosehill Cemetery, Parker.

Daryl Kraemer, 89, of Parker, South Dakota died on December 3, 2022....

Nov 30, 2022

Phillip Wayne Johnson

Phillip Johnson, 80 of Viborg died Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at the Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Viborg, SD.  Celebration of Life will be held from 3-5pm Friday, December 16, 2022 at the Viborg Community Center.  Arrangements by Hofmeister Jones Funeral Home.

Phillip Wayne Johnson was born on March 5, 1942 and was...