Obituaries

Alvin "Dick" Diede

Alvin "Dick" Diede

Mar 11, 2018

CLERGYRev. Dean SchroederMUSICOrganist & Pianist ~ Sarah Schaeffer & Rachel StarwaltSoloist ~ Sarah Schaeffer“Beyond the Sunset”Congregational Hymns“Rock of Ages”“What a Friend We Have in Jesus”“How Great Thou Art”CASKETBEARERSDaryl Bierle, Bob BrownAlan Diede, George Blacy,Clint Starwalt, Daniel SchenkelAlvin “Dick” Richard Diede was born on July 4, 1938 to Reinhold “Reiney” and Hilda (Schenkel) Diede on the family farm in rural Lesterville,...

Larry Stoebner

Larry Stoebner

Mar 6, 2018

CLERGYRev. Greg WayMUSICOrganist ~ Shelley FinckCongregational Hymns“Bornin’ Cry”“How Great Thou Art”CASKETBEARERSMark Stoebner, Jeff Hieb,Darin Ziegler, Jordon Ziegler,Ryan Roth, & Jon BueberLarry Stoebner was born on December 26,1935 to Gottlieb and Emelia (Winckler) Stoebner on a farm northwest of Tripp, SD. He attended Union District # 77 country school. He also attended college briefly at Dakota Wesleyan University where he studied...

Harold Thomas Knisley

Harold Thomas Knisley

Mar 5, 2018

Harold unexpectedly passed away on Monday, March 5, 2018 in rural Tripp, South Dakota. More information will be posted soon.

No services at this time.

Ray Hauck

Ray Hauck

Feb 23, 2018

CLERGYRev. Greg WayMUSICOrganist ~ Karen HuetherSoloist ~ Lennis Mehlhaff“Amazing Grace”Congregational Hymns“How Great Thou Art”“Just As I Am”HONORARY CASKETBEARERSResidents & Staff of theGood Samaritan Society of TyndallACTIVE CASKETBEARERSMatthew Hauck, Anthony Zimmerman,Dale Stern, Mike Auch,Kenny Hauck, & Glennis SternRaymond Hauck was born on October 18, 1926 west of Tyndall on the family farm to Samuel and Emelia Hauck. He was the oldest...

Leo William Konstanz

Leo William Konstanz

Feb 22, 2018

CLERGYRev. Barry NelsonMUSICOrganist ~ Karen HuetherCongregational Hymns“Just As I Am”“How Great Thou Art”“Amazing Grace”CASKETBEARERSJeff Konstanz    Jason KonstanzBlake Konstanz    Kade KonstanzKyler Konstanz    Kasen KonstanzLeo William Konstanz was born on November 23, 1918 to Jacob and Friedericka (Schuler) Konstanz in White River, South Dakota. He attended various country schools and later worked with the Civilian Conservation Corps.In January 1942,...

John  Guthmiller

John  Guthmiller

Feb 6, 2018

John Guthmiller, Jr., 90, of Gillette, Wyoming entered the Kingdom of Heaven to be with his wife Gladys, after an extended illness. He passed away at the home of his daughter, Kathy, in Buffalo, Wyoming, surrounded by his family. Visitation will be held at the Goglin Funeral Home in Tripp, South Dakota, on Thursday, February 8, 2018, at 5:00 p.m....

Irene Emma Grosz

Irene Emma Grosz

Feb 3, 2018

Irene Grosz was born on April 16, 1921 to Fred and Pauline (Bietz) Bertsch in Kaylor, South Dakota. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She received her education at Sharon School, a country school close to where she grew up. Irene was married to Ruben Grosz in 1942 at Kaylor, SD. Born to this union were three...

Charles Arthur Gukeisen

Charles Arthur Gukeisen

Feb 3, 2018

CLERGYRev. Ron JohnsonMUSICNorm WrightCongregational Hymns“It is Well with My Soul”“On Eagle’s Wings”“Hymns of Promise”Charles “Chuck” A. Gukeisen was born on May 18, 1934 to Edward J. and Katherine (Hieb) Gukeisen in rural Tripp, South Dakota. He was raised in the Tripp area and graduated Tripp High School in 1952. He continued his education in engineering at SD School of Mines...

Joyce Schmoll

Joyce Schmoll

Jan 30, 2018

ClergyRev. Greg WayMusicOrganist ~ Karen HuetherSpecial Music ~“I Can Only Imagine” by Mercy MeCongregational Hymns“Amazing Grace”“How Great Thou Art”CasketbearersDzenan Berberovic, Dan Neugebauer,Dave Schriener, Russell Neugebauer,and Keith StoebnerJoyce M. Schmoll, 88, passed away Tuesday evening, January 30, 2018 at the Tripp Good Samaritan Center surrounded by family.Joyce M. Schmoll was born May 9, 1929 in Mitchell, SD to Theophil (Tape) and...

Marilyn Lee Nicholson

Marilyn Lee Nicholson

Jan 23, 2018

Marilyn Lee Nicholson, 77, of rural Tyndall, South Dakota, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Avera Sacred Heart Majestic Bluffs in Yankton, South Dakota.

Carole Andersh

Carole Andersh

Jan 22, 2018

Carole passed away on Monday, January 22, 2018 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, South Dakota.There will be no services at this time.

Vern Goehring

Vern Goehring

Jan 21, 2018

CLERGYRev. Brian LemckeMUSICOrganist ~ Sonia WillCongregational HymnsCASKETBEARERSNicolas Goehring    Tyson GoehringSteve Schiller    Jon ColerJason Starr    Jim WermersVern Victor Goehring was born on the family farm near Delmont on October 25, 1927. He was the second child of Eugene and Louise (Dewald) Goehring. Vern grew up in the Delmont area and started farming with his dad at an early...

Ione N. Schaefer

Ione N. Schaefer

Jan 20, 2018

ClergyRev. Ronnie NussMusicOrganist ~ Karen HuetherCongregational Hymns“In the Garden”“Just As I Am”CasketbearersShane Odegaard, Jadd Odegaard,Shaun Odegaard, Brenden Schaefer,& Justin OdegaardIone Norma Nill was born on July 31, 1924 to Christian & Mary (Herman) Nill on the family farm southeast of Kulm, North Dakota.  She attended rural school through the eighth grade. For a time, she worked in the Kulm area...

James Harley

James Harley

Jan 16, 2018

James W. Harley (born August 11, 1962) passed away in Scotland, SD on January 16, 2018. He was born in Rapid City, SD and spent most of his teenage years in Hardin, MT until moving to Kent, WA in the mid 80's. He moved to Scotland, SD in 2006.Jim loved Mountain Dew, muscle cars, rock 'n roll, and his farm...

Samuel Louis Crockett

Samuel Louis Crockett

Jan 5, 2018

Samuel Louis Crockett was born on June 2, 1989 to Billie M. Crockett and Laurie J. Vellek in Tyndall, South Dakota. He grew up on a farm north of Tyndall and attended Bon Homme school. He went on to receive his GED and took a few college courses. Most recently, Sam worked as a cook at many local restaurants. He...

Donald Buchholz

Donald Buchholz

Dec 30, 2017

Donald Ray Buchholz was born on July 11, 1938 to Erwin L. and Bertha (Guthmiller) Buchholz in Tripp, South Dakota. He graduated from Tripp High School. For most of his life, Donald made his home in Tripp. Throughout the years, he worked as a farmhand on many local farms, mowed grass, painted houses and also worked at HSC for a...

Shirley Pangburn

Shirley Pangburn

Dec 27, 2017

Shirley Pangburn was born on July 10, 1961 to Earl Howard and Shirley M. (Collard) Pangburn on Hickam Air Force Base in Hawaii. As an infant, the family made their new home in Liberty, Missouri where Shirley would spend most of her childhood. Following her high school graduation, Shirley worked a few different jobs until she settled into her lifelong...

Barry Dallas Cross

Barry Dallas Cross

Dec 21, 2017

Barry Dallas Cross, 62, of Sioux Falls, SD died on Thursday, December 21, 2017, at Avera Majestic Bluffs Hospice House, Yankton, SD.He was born on July 21, 1955 in Bloomfield, NE to Del Earl Cross & Janet Lou (Wecker) Cross.  He graduated from Bloomfield High School and attended Wesleyan University, in Lincoln. Barry spent the last 30 years as an over...

Eugene J. Sutera

Eugene J. Sutera

Dec 16, 2017

Eugene John Sutera was born on October 11, 1927 to Frank and Emma (Vavruska) Sutera on a farm in rural Bon Homme County, South Dakota. He graduated from Tyndall High School on May 11, 1945. On March 1, 1947, Eugene enlisted in the U.S. Army. He was honorably discharged on March 13, 1948. On September 2, 1952, Eugene was united...

Leland "Lee" R. Vold

Leland "Lee" R. Vold

Dec 8, 2017

CLERGYRev. Ken JohnsonMUSICPianist ~ June FinckTrio ~ Angela Eggena, Audra Gunderson, & Amy Kotab“Amazing Grace, My Chains Are Gone”Congregational Hymns“What a Friend We Have in Jesus”“Old Rugged Cross”“I Am But a Stranger Here”CASKETBEARERSRoland Luke, Lyle O’Donnell,John Evenson, LeWayne Lukkes,Virgil Pravacek, & Elton RokusekLeland “Lee” Raymond Vold, Jr.was born on February 24, 1954 to Leland R. and Evelyn J. (Nelson) Vold...

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