Obituaries

Alice M. Haeffner

Alice M. Haeffner

Jul 9, 2021

Alice M. Haeffner, 92, of Sparta, WI and formerly of Tripp, SD, died Friday, July 9, 2021, at the Morrow Memorial Home, Sparta.

A memorial service will be held 2:30 p.m. Monday, September 13, 2021, Goglin Funeral Chapel, Tripp. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Inurnment will take place at Friedens Reformed Church...

Marcella “Sally” Ida Scheetz

Marcella “Sally” Ida Scheetz

Jul 2, 2021

Marcella (Sally) Scheetz, 92, formerly of Tripp, died Friday, July 2, 2021 at Firesteel Nursing Center, Mitchell.

Marcella was born August 19, 1928 to Paul and Ida (Bierwagen) Neugebauer. She married George Scheetz September 4, 1945. They farmed in the Parkston area until purchasing the Old Bell Motel and moving to Tripp in 1961. She enjoyed listening to polka music, quilting,...

Larry James Novak

Larry James Novak

Jun 16, 2021

Larry Novak, age 78, passed away Wednesday, June 16 at his home in Verdigre, Nebraska with family at his side.

Larry James Novak was born June 26, 1942 to James and Lorraine (Ligon) Novak in Yankton, South Dakota. He was a graduate of Yankton High School.

Larry married Janice Wirth January 25, 1963 in Yankton. They were blessed with four children. Larry...

Matthew Lloyd Jones

Matthew Lloyd Jones

Jun 14, 2021

Matthew Jones, age 50, of Yankton passed away, Monday, June 14, 2021 at his home.

A Celebration of Life will be from 4:00 - 8:00 PM, Friday, July 30th, at Boomer’s Lounge, 100 East Third, Yankton, SD.

Memorials may be sent to Boomers Lounge, Attn: Kim and the Family of Matt Jones, 100 E 3rd Street, Yankton, SD 57078.

Matthew Lloyd...

Kenneth Marvin Buehner

Kenneth Marvin Buehner

Jun 12, 2021

Kenneth Marvin Buehner, 91, was reunited with his beloved wife Lois and his Heavenly Father when he broke free of his earthly moorings Saturday morning, June 12, 2021 at their residence in Countryside Living assisted living facility in Mitchell, South Dakota. He was accompanied by his loving, singularly devoted daughter Joyce who was his primary care provider since his COVID...

Marie Ann Hisek

Marie Ann Hisek

Jun 8, 2021

Marie Cahoy was born May 24, 1932 on the farm near Tabor. She was the third of seven children born to Rudolph (Rudy) and Ella (Pishek) Cahoy. She attended Koupal District 24 Country School for two years. For the next six years during the school year she stayed at her grandparents' home in Tabor to attend St. Wenceslaus Catholic School....

Rosemary Souhrada

Rosemary Souhrada

Jun 8, 2021

Rosemary Souhrada died peacefully on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at her home in rural Scotland, surrounded by family. Rosemary was born on August 15, 1943 to Frank and Lillian (Bruna) Soukup. She was educated in rural Utica/Yankton and graduated from Yankton High School in 1961. Rosemary worked at various places over the years; most significant to her were American State...

Michael Anthony Rossiter

Michael Anthony Rossiter

Jun 7, 2021

Michael Rossiter, age 85, passed away Monday, June 7 at his home in Yankton, with family at his side.

JoAnn Soukup

JoAnn Soukup

Jun 3, 2021

JoAnn Soukup passed away on Thursday, June 3rd 2021 at Avera Bormann Manor in Parkston, at the age of 85 years and 9 days.JoAnn Homolka Soukup was born on May 25, 1936 in Mitchell SD to Thomas and Ann (Cihak) Sykora. They lived on a farm east of Wagner, SD.After graduating from Mount Marty High School she married Franklin Homolka...

Charles Steven Perkins

Charles Steven Perkins

May 23, 2021

Charles Steven Perkins, age 61 of Yankton, South Dakota, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2021 at Sister James Care Center in Yankton, four days past his 61st Birthday due to a lengthy illness.

He was born May 19,1960 at Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland.Charlie spent a good part of his life as a truck driver, which he really loved.Charlie was always...

Leo Martin Stulc

Leo Martin Stulc

May 22, 2021

Leo Martin Stulc, formerly of Tyndall, died May 22, 2021, at the age of 62. He was a resident at Knollwood Heights, Rapid City, SD at the time of his death.

Leo was born September 16, 1958 to Leonard and Mary Stulc. Leo was baptized and confirmed at St. Leo’s Catholic Church, Tyndall, SD. He attended DeWald Country School.Leo graduated from...

Raymond  Schneider

Raymond  Schneider

May 19, 2021

Raymond Schneider, age 103, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Ray was born in Scotland, South Dakota, on January 20, 1918. He was a farmer all of his life. After he sold his farm and moved to town, Ray was a familiar sight in Scotland as he made his way on his tractor to mow lawns.

Ray was predeceased...

Patricia Joan Lee

Patricia Joan Lee

May 15, 2021

Patricia Joan Lee was born on March 13, 1948 in Yankton, South Dakota to John and Joan (Muller) Lee of Tyndall, South Dakota. The second of six children, Pat will be remembered for her cheerful and loving disposition. As a member of the Tyndall High School Class of 1966, Pat was an “A student” and loved math and the sciences....

Martha Mae Novak

Martha Mae Novak

May 13, 2021

Martha Mae Novak, age 87 of Tyndall, passed away May 13, 2021 at Good Samaritan Society, Tyndall.Martha was born in rural Batesland, South Dakota to Emanuel and Kathryne (Younker) Yekel. Martha was married in Fort Knox, Kentucky and from this union, was blessed with six children.Martha enjoyed cooking, sewing, gardening, crafting and farm life. She also enjoyed western shows and...

Raymond Charles Rokusek

Raymond Charles Rokusek

May 13, 2021

Raymond Rokusek, age 78 of Yankton, South Dakota, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, South Dakota. Raymond was born on August 23, 1942 in Yankton. He attended school in Tyndall, SD. He married Norma Svatos on August 15, 1965 in Yankton. Ray was drafted into the Army and honorably discharged after serving as a...

Ardina Huether

Ardina Huether

May 2, 2021

Ardina (Schoenfish) Huether, age 89, passed away peacefully and went home to the Lord on Sunday, May 2nd, 2021 while at the Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls.

She was born July 28th, 1931 at the family home near Menno, South Dakota to Emil and Huldina (Wollman) Schoenfish. She was the fourth of eight children. Ardina was baptized, confirmed, and married...

Merlin Orry Boese

Merlin Orry Boese

Apr 30, 2021

Merlin Orry Boese was born Monday, January 19, 1925 on a cold day, to the loving parents, Nettie (Schultz) and Isaac Boese. He grew up on the original homestead of Heinrich Boese and attended rural Mennonite Elementary District 4. At times his father would walk him to school across the field, afraid he would get lost in the dust storm....

Phillip Charles Running

Phillip Charles Running

Apr 30, 2021

Phillip Charles Running, 34, of Parkston, SD died April 30, 2021 at his home in Parkston. He was born April 10, 1987 to Philomene Running and Lonnie Running Bear Sr. At age 9 he was a foster child with the family of Del and Sue Neumeister, never adopted but a family member the rest of his life. He attended various...

Donald David Rueb

Donald David Rueb

Apr 28, 2021

Donald David Rueb, age 74 of Scotland, died Wednesday, April 28 at his home in Scotland. Donald David Rueb was born to Harven and Florence (Radack) Rueb on November 18, 1946 at Avon, South Dakota. He graduated from Tyndall High School. Donald was a member of the National Guard and received Honorable Discharge after 6 years of service. Donald married...

Richard "Dick" Gene Soukup

Richard "Dick" Gene Soukup

Apr 27, 2021

Richard (Dick) Gene Soukup passed away on April 27, 2021 at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota with his family by his side. Dick was born June 13, 1942 to Frank J and Evelyn C (Sternhagen) Soukup on the farm in Tyndall, SD. Dick graduated from Tyndall High School and excelled in track. Dick went on to...

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