Terry Miles Amundsen
Jan 17, 2026
Terry Amundsen, age 63, of Vermillion, South Dakota, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at a Yankton hospital.
Terry was born on September 24, 1962, in Vermillion to O. A. "Gus" and Marlene (Christensen) Amundsen.
Terry graduated from Vermillion High School in 1981. He enjoyed photography and studied it at the University of South Dakota. He worked as a job coach...
Joan Ann Jensen
Jan 4, 2026
Joan Ann Jensen of Vermillion passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026, in Vermillion. No services are planned.
JoAnn McChesney
Jan 3, 2026
JoAnn McChesney passed away peacefully at Good Samaritan Hospice in Canton, SD, on Saturday, January 3, 2026.
JoAnn Smith was born on November 7, 1942, to Henry (Harry) and Alice (Young) Smith at Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD. JoAnn grew up in rural Wakonda. She attended Ireland District 54 Country School and graduated from Wakonda High School in 1960. JoAnn attended...
Ronald Eugene Johnson
Jan 2, 2026
Ronald Eugene Johnson, born on June 15, 1937, in Williston North Dakota, passed away on January 2, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona due to injuries from a fall. He was 88 years old.
A proud veteran of the United States Navy, Ron spent the majority of his adult life settled in Yankton and then Vermillion South Dakota where he was a well-respected...
Todd Giffin
Dec 22, 2025
Todd Giffin, age 63, of rural Burbank, South Dakota, passed away at his home surrounded by his family after a brief battle with cancer on December 22, 2025. A Celebration of Todd's life will be held at a later date.
Todd Edward Giffin was born on February 7, 1962, to Kenneth and Kaye Giffin. He grew up in Frog Pond in...
Frank Colliton, III
Dec 18, 2025
Frank Colliton, III, passed away suddenly on December 18, 2025, at his home in Vermillion, South Dakota. No services are planned. A complete obituary may be posted at a later date.
Michael Mahan
Dec 10, 2025
Michael Mahan, 65, of Sioux Falls, SD passed away Wednesday, December 10 at the Sunset Manor Nursing home in Irene, SD.
Michael Eugene Mahan was born on May 6, 1960, in Vermillion South Dakota to Eugene and Mary Lou Mahan.
He lived on the family farm where there were lots of family adventures. He met his best friend Gary Madsen in second...
Lary Duane Peterson
Dec 7, 2025
Lary Duane Peterson of Yankton, formerly of Wakonda, SD passed away on December 7, 2025, at the age of 84. Lary was born on August 22, 1941, in Luverne, MN to Robert and Genevieve Peterson. His mother passed away in 1949. He and his father moved to Clark, SD where Lary stayed with an aunt and uncle while his father...
Jane M. Ford
Dec 1, 2025
Jane Marie Ford, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away in her home on Monday, December 1, 2025.
On a warm summer day, August 24, 1956, Jane arrived as the fifth daughter of Clarence and Bernice Stevens. She was baptized and confirmed at Calvary Lutheran Church and graduated from Irene High School with the Class of 1974.
No matter where life...
Douglas Bak
Nov 11, 2025
On November 11th, 2025 Douglas Gene Bak of Irene, SD passed away unexpectedly at the age of 65.
Doug was born on December 29th, 1959 to Erlin and Carol (Peterson) Bak. Doug grew up and spent his life in Irene, SD. Doug attended Irene Public School and graduated from Irene High School in 1978.
He married Janet Lyngstad on August 1st, 1981...
Terrance "Smiley" Bernard
Oct 27, 2025
Terry Bernard, (70) best known as “Smiley,” passed away on October 27, 2025, surrounded by his two daughters.
Terry was born on February 8, 1955, in Vermillion, South Dakota, to Gerald and Helen (Christopher) Bernard. One of ten children, he grew up in Vermillion, where he spent his life working hard, caring deeply for others, and sharing his humor and kindness...
Ethel Katherine Sorensen
Oct 24, 2025
Ethel Sorensen, 91 of Irene, SD passed away Friday, October 24, 2025 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD.
Ethel was born on September 10, 1934 to Hennery and Agnes Morman. She was the youngest of the family. she had four older brothers; Howard, Earl, Ralph, and Dale.
She graduated from Gayville High School and went on to teach school in...
Carla R Hybertson
Oct 24, 2025
Carla Hybertson, age 68, of Viborg, South Dakota, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 24, 2025, at Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Viborg, surrounded by her loving family.
Carla Renee Larsen was born on June 16, 1957, in Viborg SD, to Rolland and Alice (Johnson) Larsen. She grew up in Viborg and graduated from Viborg High School. From a young age, Carla...
Paul Adam Winslow
Oct 23, 2025
Paul Adam Winslow was born on August 17, 1967, in Creston, Iowa and departed this earth on October 23, 2025, in Sioux City, Iowa.
Paul earned his associate’s degree in HVAC and began his career working alongside his parents at Winslow Thermogas in Lennox. In May of 1994, he married Dana Macy of Vermillion, South Dakota. In 2002, Paul, Dana, and...
Roger Allen Olson
Oct 16, 2025
Roger Allen Olson, 87, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2025.
Roger was born on August 31, 1938, to Bernard and Alice Olson. He grew up in Vermillion, South Dakota, and was a proud graduate of Vermillion High School and the University of South Dakota.
After completing his education, Roger began a long and dedicated career in retail, working for Kmart and...
James Willard Logue
Oct 15, 2025
James Willard Logue (80), Volin, SD, passed away peacefully with family by his side on October 15, 2025, at his home in Sioux Falls, SD.
James (Jim) was born on August 29, 1945, to Cletus and Helen (Smith) Logue in Wakonda, SD. He was a farm boy, through and through, most content when he was outside in nature. He was born...
Else Englund
Oct 14, 2025
Else Svanholm Host Englund, age 93, of Beresford, SD, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at Ava's House in Sioux Falls, SD.
Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Friday, October 24, at Dalesburg Lutheran Church, rural Vermillion, with Pastor Kwen Sanderson and Pastor Martha Atkins officiating. Burial will be in Bluff View Cemetery, Vermillion. Visitation will be 5 until 7 PM...
Brenda Bosse
Oct 5, 2025
Obituary will be posted when available.
Private family services will be held.
Scott Krotzer
Oct 4, 2025
Obituary will be posted when available.
Private family services will be held.
Murray Burdette Lindblom
Oct 3, 2025
Murray Burdette Lindblom passed away October 3, 2025, of complications of West Nile at Avera McKennan Hospital, Sioux Falls, SD.
He leaves behind a wife, three children, two granddaughters, three sisters, and one brother.
Murray was preceded in death by his parents Burdette and Marilyn Lindblom, grandparents Frank and Esther Mayer and Erick and Effie Lindblom.
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