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Madonna Mae Keeley

Madonna Mae Keeley

Jul 4, 2022

 

Madonna Mae Keeley, 74, of Wakonda SD, peacefully died on Monday July 4, 2022, at Prairie Creek Memory Care, Sioux Falls, SD. She was born on June 21, 1948, in Yankton SD, to Mae (Harmon) and Clare Keeley.

Donna grew up outside of Wakonda, SD and graduated from Wakonda High School in 1966. She then went on to...

Philip "Skip" Johnson

Philip "Skip" Johnson

Jun 27, 2022

Philip (Skip) Johnson passed away on June 27, 2022, at the age of 76. A Celebration of Life will be held at Pleasant Valley Lutheran Church, rural Vermillion on Friday July 1, 2022, at 1:00PM.Skip was born in Seattle, Washington, the son of Philip and Dona Johnson. They moved back to South Dakota in 1951 and settled on a farm...

Norma Jean ""Jeani"" Peterson (Chaussee)

Norma Jean ""Jeani"" Peterson (Chaussee)

Jun 15, 2022

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Erin Leigh Haverhals

Erin Leigh Haverhals

Jun 2, 2022

Erin Leigh (Doorn) Haverhals, 42, of Vermillion, South Dakota, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on June 2, 2022 after her battle with cancer. Erin was born in Mitchell, South Dakota to Douglas and Barbara Doorn. While attending Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa Erin met her loving husband of nearly 20 years, Paul Haverhals. She...

Sharon Hall

Sharon Hall

Jun 1, 2022

Sharon Jene Dodson Hall passed away June 1, 2022 after a brief battle with lung cancer. Sharon was born to Floyd “Gene” and Mary Ella “Pat” Dodson January 29, 1943 in Lamar, Oklahoma. Sharon attended Oklahoma State University where she met and married Ferris Hall September 1, 1964. Sharon and Ferris lived in several locations prior to settling in Wakonda...

Richard Wayne Kellogg

Richard Wayne Kellogg

May 26, 2022

Richard Wayne Kellogg, 89, of Vermillion SD passed away at the Sanford Vermillion Care Center on May 26, 2022. A memorial service will be held at the Trinity Lutheran Chruch in Vermillion on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at 2:00PM Richard Wayne Kellogg, son of Lydia (Schmidt) and Wayne Albert Kellogg, was born in Corson County on December 3, 1932. He...

Edward Flanigan

Edward Flanigan

May 17, 2022

On Tuesday, May 17, 2022, Edward Patrick Flanigan passed away in Vermillion, SD. He was born to Edward and Mildred Flanigan on October 20, 1945, in Aurora, IL. As a child, his family moved to South Bend, IN. After high school, Ed enlisted in the Air Force and was stationed at Whiteman Air Force base in Missouri. Ed attended college...

Oscar Thomas Burnham

Oscar Thomas Burnham

May 8, 2022

Oscar Thomas Burnham, precious baby boy of Logan Burnham and Violet Williamson, passed away on May 8, 2022. A Celebration Of Life will be held at Oak Hills Baptist Church in Sioux Falls on May 14, 2022 beginning at 11:00AM.

Shirley Mae Mikkelson

Shirley Mae Mikkelson

Apr 19, 2022

Shirley Mae Mikkelson, 87, of Viborg SD passed away peacefully at Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Viborg, on April 19, 2022. A Memorial service will be held at 1:00PM Saturday, May 7, 2022 at the Hansen Funeral Home In Irene. Graveside service will follow at Hillcrest cemetery in Irene. Shirley was preceded in death by husband Van, and son, Perry....

Stephen J. Noll

Stephen J. Noll

Apr 2, 2022

Stephen J. Noll, 80, of Vermillion, SD passed away at the Sanford Vermillion Care Center on April 2, 2022. A public Visitation will be held at St. Agnes Catholic Church on April 7, 2022 from 5:00-7:00PM with a Wake beginning at 7:00PM. Funeral Mass will begin at 10:30AM, Friday, April 8, 2022. Interment will follow immediately after mass at St....

Ernest "Butch" Parkinson

Ernest "Butch" Parkinson

Mar 29, 2022

Ernest Lynn “Butch” Parkinson of Irene, SD passed away on March 29, 2022 one week after his 83rd birthday. A Memorial Service will be held at Hansen Funeral Home- Irene July 23, 2022 at 2:00PM. Graveside service will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery In Irene. He was born March 22, 1939 in Kadoka, SD to Sidney and Hazel (Barnes) Parkinson. Butch...

Jeremy Johnson

Jeremy Johnson

Mar 22, 2022

Jeremy Lee Johnson, 48, formerly of Vermillion, SD, and now from Tea, SD, passed away March 22, 2022, from a heart attack. Jeremy was born May 2, 1973, to Jerald and Lynette (Williams) Johnson in Vermillion, SD. He graduated from Vermillion High School in 1991. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of South Dakota with a double major...

Bonna Del Kastrup

Bonna Del Kastrup

Mar 16, 2022

Bonna Del Kastrup passed away at 83 years young on March 16, 2022 at Prince of Peace Retirement Community in Sioux Falls, S.D. A celebration of her life will be held on March 26, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church (Sioux Falls) with Pastor Amy Martinell officiating. The family will be present for visitation at 9:30 a.m....

Vitalis "Mike" C. Gaidelis

Vitalis "Mike" C. Gaidelis

Mar 6, 2022

Vitalis (Mike) Casimir Gaidelis died unexpectedly on 6 March at the age of 67. He was born in Kenosha, WI in 1954 and grew up in South Omaha, NE. Mike was a first generation American, the son of Vitalis and Gene Gaidelis, who had emigrated from Latvia and Lithuania respectively after WWII. Mike married Sonia (Sam) Deacon in 1979 and...

Eleanor Fabricius (Burton)

Eleanor Fabricius (Burton)

Feb 19, 2022

Eleanor Jean Burton Fabricius died peacefully on February 19, 2022, in Colorado, where she lived her final months close to family. She was born in Vermillion, SD, in 1935, the first of two daughters to Irene Anderson Burton and Oliver Burton. Eleanor attended the one-room schoolhouse east of town, and spent most of her childhood working on the family dairy...

Virginia "Ginny" Patri

Virginia "Ginny" Patri

Feb 16, 2022

Dr. Virginia Carol Patri, 95, of Vermillion, SD passed away Wednesday, February 16 at Wel-Life in Elk Point, SD. Virginia Carol Patri was born on September 25, 1925, in Omro, WI to Harold and Grace (Garrow) Patri. Although her formative years are fragmented, her work was her life. Virginia graduated from the University of Wisconsin LaCross with a Bachelor of...

Nancy J. Stroup

Nancy J. Stroup

Feb 15, 2022

Nancy passed suddenly from life on February 15, 2022 at the age of 59. Her loving spirit and compassionate personality will be deeply missed by her family and friends. She had a fun, contagious laugh when she thought something was funny. Nancy always found pleasure in the simple things in life…dog walks in the park, texting to share about her...

Richard Aune

Richard Aune

Feb 13, 2022

Richard Dean Aune, 78, died Sunday, February 13, 2022 at the Avera Sister James Care Center in Yankton, SD, following a lengthy illness. Richard was born January 28, 1944 in Seattle, WA to Howard and Mabel (Nelson) Aune. His formative years were spent for the most part in South Dakota. Richard’s life work included barbering and over the road trucking....

Doug Bye

Doug Bye

Feb 8, 2022

Douglas Gene Bye, 80, of Vermillion, SD, passed away Tuesday, February 8 at the Sanford Vermillion Hospital. Douglas Gene Bye was born on September 4, 1941, in Vermillion, SD, to Hazen and Marie (Roozen) Bye. He was raised on the family farm and graduated from Meckling High School, where he excelled in sports. On September 17, 1960, he was united...

Harriet J Huether

Harriet J Huether

Feb 4, 2022

Harriet J. Huether, age 92, passed away Friday. February 4, 2022, at the Sanford Vermillion Medical Center. Visitation for family and friends will be Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at the Hansen Funeral Home, Irene from 5:00-7:00PM. Funeral service will be held Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at 1:30PM at Calvary Lutheran Church of Irene. Harriet was born in Yankton, SD on...

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