Obituaries

Nilus James Schaefer

Nilus James Schaefer

Sep 14, 2022

Nilus James Schaefer, age 77 of Scotland, SD passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.

Nilus was born Wednesday, July 11, 1945 to Rudolph and Linda (Hinzman) Schaefer at Avon, SD. He served 4 years in the Army National Guard. He attained a histology degree.

Nilus met his true love, Margene Ann Novak, who...

Marvin L Peacock

Marvin L Peacock

Sep 11, 2022

Marvin LeRoy Peacock was born November 11, 1940 in the middle of one of South Dakota's worst blizzards. His father, Lyle I. Peacock, was trying to get his mother, Dorothy M. (Robinson) Peacock, to a hospital and made it as far as Stamford, SD, where he was born in the back seat of the car.

He passed September 11, 2022...

Linda  Lou Swenson

Linda Lou Swenson

Sep 8, 2022

Linda Lou Swenson, age 77 of Yankton, SD passed away Thursday, September 8, 2022 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton.

A celebration of life is scheduled at 3:00 p.m. Friday, September 16 at Goglin Funeral Chapel in Yankton. Inurnment will be in the Yankton City Cemetery.

Linda was born Tuesday, February 27, 1945 to Elvin and Alice (Patient) Sonnabend in...

Dorothy  Marie Johnson

Dorothy Marie Johnson

Sep 6, 2022

Dorothy Marie Johnson, age 100 of Yankton, South Dakota, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at Sr James Care Center in Yankton.

Dorothy was born Monday, May 1, 1922 in Kansas City, Kansas, to RD and Hallie (Snyder) Hill. She was a graduate of Yankton High School. Dorothy married Donald L Johnson September 29, 1941 at First United Methodist Church...

Ajay Edwin Nunnally

Ajay Edwin Nunnally

Sep 5, 2022

Ajay Edwin Nunnally, 3-month-old son of Kassidy Nunnally of Scotland, passed away, Monday, September 5, 2022 at Sanford Childrens Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

A memorial service led by Vicar Andy Bueber, will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 17, 2022 at Scotland Community Church, Scotland, SD.

Ajay was born Monday, May 9, 2022 to Kassidy Nunnally at St....

Kirk Kennedy Breisch

Kirk Kennedy Breisch

Sep 3, 2022

Kirk Kennedy Breisch, of Scotland, South Dakota passed away Saturday, September 3, 2022, at McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, just shy of his 78th birthday.

No local services will be held, per Kirk’s wishes. He will be interred at Fort Custer National Cemetery in Augusta, Michigan.

Kirk was born Monday, September 4, 1944 in Battle Creek, Michigan to...

Maynard W. Dewald

Maynard W. Dewald

Sep 1, 2022

At the age of 88, Maynard W. Dewald passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022 at the Menno-Olivet Care Center in Menno, SD.

Maynard W. Dewald was born September 7, 1933 on a farm southwest of Tripp, SD to Edward and Linda (Lippert) Dewald. He graduated from Maxon School near Tripp.

Maynard married Adeline Mehlhaff on November 23, 1953. They farmed...

Robert Dale Johnson

Robert Dale Johnson

Aug 23, 2022

Robert Dale Johnson, age 69 of Mission Hill, SD, passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD. No services are planned at this time.

Bob was born Monday, December 29, 1952 to Dale A. and Elaine (Hruska) Johnson in Yankton. He was a graduate of Yankton High School, where he played football for the...

Jean C  Ludwig

Jean C Ludwig

Aug 22, 2022

Jean C Ludwig, age 96 of Volin, SD, passed away on August 22, 2022 at the Pioneer Nursing Home in Viborg, SD.

Visitation will be held Friday, September 16 at Faith United Lutheran Church, rural Volin from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 17 at Faith United Lutheran Church at 1:00 p.m.,...

Jeffrey John Sedlacek

Jeffrey John Sedlacek

Aug 22, 2022

Jeff Sedlacek, died of natural causes, Saturday, August 20, 2022 at his farm residence, after a hard day of silage cutting with his brothers. He was 53 years old.

Jeffrey John was born Friday, April 25, 1969, to John William and Lois (Schmoll) Sedlacek in Tyndall. He was a graduate of Tripp High School and then completed one year of...

Marcella Katherine Becvar

Marcella Katherine Becvar

Aug 19, 2022

Marcella Becvar, age 90 of Tyndall, passed away Friday, August 19, 2022 at Good Samaritan Society, Tyndall.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. wake Friday, August 26, 2022 at St. Leo Catholic Church in Tyndall. Funeral Mass is at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 27 at the church. Interment will be at St....

Virginia L. Neuharth

Virginia L. Neuharth

Aug 16, 2022

Virginia L. Neuharth, age 89 of Menno, died Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at Menno-Olivet Care Center.

Virginia was born on June 22, 1933 at Scotland, SD to Herman and Leona (Burke) Voy. She was the only girl with four brothers, watching out and protecting her. She attended Mann Country School, rural Scotland, through the eighth grade. She was baptized and...

Magdeline Catherine Bame

Magdeline Catherine Bame

Aug 15, 2022

     Magdeline “Maggie” Bame of Tyndall, age 97, began her eternal life on Monday, August 15, 2022. She leaves behind a world that is better for the time she spent here and the countless number of people she leaves behind, people who loved her dearly. She left us peacefully assured of her salvation by faith in Jesus Christ.

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Lorraine Rose Gall

Lorraine Rose Gall

Jul 27, 2022

Lorraine Rose (Fuchs) Gall, age 83, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at Bormann Manor in Parkston, SD. 

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., with Rosary at 7:00, Sunday, July 31 at Goglin Funeral Home in Tripp, SD.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, August 1, 2022, at St. Leo’s...

Scott  Leroy  Wilson

Scott Leroy Wilson

Jul 25, 2022

Scott Leroy Wilson of Yankton, SD passed away on July 25, 2022 at his home, at the age of 64. He was born on December 27, 1957 to Bobbie Eugene Wilson and Sylvia Janis (Crosley) Wilson in Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Hospital, Norfolk, Nebraska. He attended Bloomfield Grade School and graduated from Bloomfield High School. He also attended Northeast...

Gladys K. Schmidt

Gladys K. Schmidt

Jul 24, 2022

Gladys K. Schmidt, age 92 of Tripp, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022 at Oakview Terrace in Freeman, South Dakota.

A private family graveside service will be held at Grace Hill Cemetery in Tripp. 

Gladys was born Saturday, June 21, 1930 to Jacob and Emelia (Heinrich) Dewald on their Bon Homme County family farm. She attended grade school in rural...

John Joseph Benson

John Joseph Benson

Jul 23, 2022

On Saturday, July 23, 2022, John Joseph Benson passed away at the age of 30. 

Memorial services will be held at Goglin Funeral Home in Yankton on Saturday, July 30 from 1-3 PM.

John was born on July 19, 1992 in Yankton, SD to Mike Benson and Mary (Farrel) Mallory. He grew up in Yankton, South Dakota before moving to...

Robert Dean Goeken

Robert Dean Goeken

Jul 23, 2022

Robert Dean Goeken, age 90, passed away in his home in Scotland, SD on July 23, 2022.

Visitation with family will be held from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. on July 28, 2022 at Scotland Community Church. A prayer service will follow at 7:00 p.m. at the church.

A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on July 29, 2022...

Merva Joan Sage

Merva Joan Sage

Jul 20, 2022

Merva Joan Sage, age 83 of Tyndall, South Dakota died Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at Sr. James Care Center in Yankton.

A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, July 25, 2022 at Goglin Funeral Home in Tyndall. The funeral home will open at 9 a.m. for visitation. Inurnment in the Tyndall Cemetery will take place at a...

David Marlo Winckler

David Marlo Winckler

Jul 14, 2022

David “Dave” Marlo Winckler, age 65, of Vermillion, SD, passed away at his home, amongst his loving family, on July 14, 2022, after a lengthy illness.

A casual celebration of life will be held on Saturday, August 6 at the Eagles Club in Vermillion, beginning at 2:00 p.m.

Dave was born on December 28th, 1956 to Huber and Edna (Fischer)...

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