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Kenneth "Doc" G. Custis
Aug 31, 2018
Kenneth "Doc" Custis, 97, of Scotland, SD, died August 31, 2018 at Good Samaritan Society, Scotland.
A joint celebration of his and his wife Nola's lives, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 25, 2022 at Goglin Funeral Home, Yankton, SD.
Their interment in the Black Hills National Cemetery in Sturgis, SD will take place at 10:30 a.m....
Yvonne Rae Sears
Aug 13, 2018
Yvonne Rae Sears was born on August 29, 1944 to Donald and Tracy (List) King in Yankton, South Dakota. After awhile, the family moved to Culver City, California where Yvonne would grow up. In 1962, she graduated from Culver City High School. Yvonne moved back to South Dakota and worked in her parents’ family grocery store in Lesterville. She later...
Wilma A. Hauck
Aug 8, 2018
Wilma Agnes (Weidenbach) Hauck was born April 10, 1932 southeast of Scotland on the family farm to Rueben and Lillian (Stern) Weidenbach. She was the oldest of two children. She attended Plugraph country school until the 8th grade. She graduated from Scotland High School in 1950. From that time on she helped on the family farm and worked many other...
Kada McCann
Jul 31, 2018
ClergyFr. Larry RegynskiScriptures1 John 3:1-2Psalm 23Revelation 14:13John 6:37-40Music “Be Not Afraid”“How Great Thou Art”“Amazing Grace”Honorary UrnbearersKada’s GrandchildrenMary Kada Eckman, daughter of Joseph and Veronica (Morris) Eckman was born on September 16, 1939, near Whitewater, Wisconsin. When she was 12 years old her parents and siblings moved to Blunt, South Dakota where Kada graduated from high school in 1957. While working in...
Kenneth P. Eckholt, Sr.
Jul 30, 2018
MUSIC“Amazing Grace” by Elvis Presley“In the Garden” by Elvis Presley“He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother” by The HolliesKenneth P. Eckholt, Sr. was born on July 30, 1951 to Cyril and Mary (La Londe) Eckholt in Yankton, South Dakota. He was baptized at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Yankton.Ken worked at Koberg’s Manufacturing Company for numerous years. He later enjoyed many...
Todd Thomas Rothschadl
Jul 30, 2018
CLERGYFr. Joe ForcelleOrganist ~ Kathy KoenigCongregational Hymns“Here I Am Lord”“Gift of Finest Wheat”“I Am the Bread of Life”“How Great Thou Art”Altar ServersPaige & Rayni RothschadlGiftbearersTodd’s Nieces & NephewsReadersMike & Pat RothschadlTodd Rothschadl, 58, of Elko, Nevada (formerly of Tyndall, South Dakota) died on July 30, 2018 in his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, August...
Lois Rokusek
Jul 14, 2018
ClergyFr. Randy PhillipsMusicOrganist ~ Georgianne PravecekCongregational Hymns“Amazing Grace”“How Great Thou Art”“On Eagle’s Wings”CasketbearersRick Lemke, Nicholas Lemke, Taylor Lemke,Dean Mogck, Dalton Mogck, and Hannah MogckLois Irene Rokusek was born on March 22, 1926 to C.R. and Bessie (Grim) Cary in Hutchinson County, rural Olivet, South Dakota. She graduated from Olivet High School in 1943, and attended Southern State Teacher’s College in...
David H. Wudel
Jul 12, 2018
David H. Wudel was born on November 9, 1951 to Elmer and Viola (Permann) Wudel at Parkston, South Dakota. In 1980, he was united in marriage to Kathy Giedd and together were blessed with two children. David enlisted and served with the South Dakota National Guard for six years. For around 32 years, he worked with heavy equipment. For a...
Lorraine M. Miller
Jul 7, 2018
Lorraine Mae Miller was born February 20, 1928 to Walter and Lillian Mielenz in Shenandoah, IA. She passed away Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD at the age of 90.On April 3, 1948 she married Mark L. Miller of Gayville, SD in Brush, CO. She spent the next 70 years doing what she loved;...
Esther Emma Gall
Jun 30, 2018
Esther Emma Gall was born on Aug. 30, 1925, on a family farm near Scotland, South Dakota to William and Margaret Magstadt. She died on June 30, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Society – Scotland.On May 4, 1947 she married Aldon (Al) Gall at Petersburg Church near Scotland. Esther worked at various places in Scotland and was a long-time employee...
Billy Dean Ridgway
Jun 23, 2018
Billy Dean Ridgway, 72, of Yankton, South Dakota, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton.
Viola Stoebner
Jun 13, 2018
Viola Stoebner passed away after a brief illness on June 13, 2018 at the age of 93. She moved from her home where she lived for over 60 years to the Tripp Good Samaritan Home in 2015. She moved to the Menno-Olivet Care Center in January 2018.Viola was born February 7, 1925 to Christian and Helen (Schneider) Stoebner. She attended...
Kaija Claire Jared
Jun 10, 2018
Kaija Claire Jared was born on September 9, 1926 to Jorgen and Helena (Pfeiffer) Bruget at Volin, SD. She passed away peacefully at Avera Sacred Heart Majestic Bluffs in Yankton, SD on June 10, 2018 at the age of 91 years, 9 months and 1 day.Kaija graduated from Volin High School and Dakota Wesleyan University at Mitchell, SD. She married...
Linda Kay Merkwan
Jun 9, 2018
Linda Kay Merkwan was born on December 27, 1952 to Marvin Lyle and Gladys Eileen (Knutson) Ryken. For a time, she worked for the Chicago Tribune. She was united in marriage to Gary Merkwan and they made their home in Springfield, South Dakota. For 3 years, she ran a greenhouse in Springfield. Linda worked for CR Industries as well as...
Raymond J. Stepka
Jun 4, 2018
Raymond James Stepka was born on July 12, 1932 to James and Anna (Kocer) Stepka near Lesterville, South Dakota. He grew up on a farm by Joe’s Substation where he would spend a lot of his spare time. He attended Dewey grade school and Tabor school before the family moved to a farm north of Tyndall in 1948. He graduated...
Cathleen "Cathy" Kay Bochman
May 27, 2018
Cathleen ‘Cathy’ Kay Bochman was born on February 10, 1956 to Virginia and Henry ‘Hank’ Oorlog. She was the youngest of 3 children. She is survived by her siblings Chuck and Connie. Cathy was a spirited child. One of Cathy’s favorite stories to tell was when she decided to ‘run away’ from home but had to stop at the end...
Martha Gimbel
May 16, 2018
Martha Magdalene Hoffmann Gimbel was born December 27, 1916 on a farm near Dallas, South Dakota, to Jacob and Katherina (Katie) (Mauch) Hoffmann. She was the 8th of 14 children. The family lived on a farm in the Dallas area.Martha met John Gimbel at the Mission Festival in Scotland, SD in 1936. On January 1, 1939 they were married in...
Cynthia "Cindy" K. Peterson
May 14, 2018
Cynthia (Cindy) K. (Simek) Peterson went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, May 14, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Society in Tyndall, SD.Cindy was born on November 18, 1956 at St. Michael’s Hospital in Tyndall, Bon Homme County, SD to Mabel G. (Anderson) Simek and Adam R. Simek of rural Tyndall.She was raised on a farm four...
Doris L. Madison
May 14, 2018
Doris Lorainne Madison was born September 14, 1927 to Elmer and Alice (Grove) Waters. She grew up in Yankton and graduated from Yankton High School in 1945.She married William Stubbs December 27, 1945. Two children, Candace Stubbs and Dennis Stubbs were born from this union. William passed away in 1951. On April 7, 1954 Doris married James B. Madison of...
Sandra Mae Chatwell
May 12, 2018
Sandra M. Chatwell, 71, of Yankton, South Dakota, passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton.No formal services will be held.
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