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Donald M. Hopkins

Donald M. Hopkins

Mar 19, 2022

HOPKINS DONALD

On Saturday, March 19, 2022, Don Hopkins beloved son, father, brother, and friend to many, at the age of 47 years old, went to be with the lord.  Donny as he was affectionately called by family and friends.  Memorial services will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, March 24, 2022, at...

Kenneth J. Guenther

Kenneth J. Guenther

Mar 17, 2022

GUENTHER, KENNETH

Kenneth J. Guenther, age 74 of Yankton, SD passed away Thursday, March 17, 2022, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at St. Benedict Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Tom Anderson officiating.  Burial will be in...

Lillian Mae Merkwan

Lillian Mae Merkwan

Mar 12, 2022

Merkwan, Lillian

Lillian M. Merkwan, age 95 of Yankton, SD passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at Avera Sister James Care Center in Yankton.  A funeral mass will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 18, 2022 at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Tabor, SD with the Rev. Fr. Mark...

Vernon C. "Skip" Vanderhule

Vernon C. "Skip" Vanderhule

Mar 11, 2022

VanDerhule, Vernon “Skip”

Vernon C. (Skip) VanDerhule, 74, passed away Friday, March 11, at Avera Sister James Care Center in Yankton following a battle with MDS cancer that spanned nearly three years.

Memorial services will be 10:30 am, Monday,...

Aves L. Christensen

Aves L. Christensen

Feb 21, 2022

Christensen, Aves

Aves L. Christensen, age 98 of Yankton, SD and formerly of Utica, SD passed away on Monday, February 21, 2022, at the Good Samaritan Society in Tyndall, SD.  Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Friday, February 25, 2022, at Trondhjem Lutheran Church, Volin, SD with Rev. Mark Ostrem officiating. ...

Amos Sam Schultz

Amos Sam Schultz

Feb 20, 2022

Amos Sam Schultz, age 86 of Menno, SD passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022, at the Menno-Olivet Care Center in Menno.  Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Peace Christian Reformed Church in Menno with the Rev. Michael Hecht officiating.  Burial will follow in the Menno Cemetery.  Visitation will be Friday, February 25...

Maxine J. Kronaizl

Maxine J. Kronaizl

Feb 15, 2022

Kronaizl, Maxine

Maxine Kronaizl, age 92 of Tabor, SD passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at Good Samaritan Tyndall in Tyndall, SD.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, February 19, 2022, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Tabor, SD with Rev. Mark Lichter officiating.  Burial will be in...

Larry W. Schurman

Larry W. Schurman

Feb 10, 2022

Larry W. Schurman, age 81 of Yankton, SD passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at his residence in Yankton.  Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:30 PM, Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with the Rev. Fr. Bob Lacey as Celebrant.  Burial will follow in the Yankton Cemetery.  Visitation will...

Barbara Wohl

Barbara Wohl

Feb 8, 2022

WOHL BARBARA

Barbara Kay ‘Barb’ Wohl, age 77 of Yankton, SD passed away peacefully at her home Tuesday, February 08, 2022, surrounded by her family.  Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 12, 2022, at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, SD with Rev. Dani Jo Bierwagen officiating.  Burial will be...

Gladys S. Souhrada

Gladys S. Souhrada

Feb 5, 2022

Gladys S. Souhrada, age 93 of Yankton, SD passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Avera Sister James Care Center in Yankton.  Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 10, 2022 at the Tyndall Presbyterian Church in Tyndall, SD with Pastor Lorney VanGerpen officiating.  Burial will follow in the Tyndall Presbyterian Cemetery, rural Tyndall.  Vistation will...

Jacquelyn Eloyse Green

Jacquelyn Eloyse Green

Feb 5, 2022

GREEN JACQUELYN

Jacquelyn Eloyse (Tjardes) Green, age 93 of Yankton, SD passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD.  Memorial services will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, February 10, 2022, at the United Church of Christ (Congregational), Yankton, SD with Rev. Jacqueline Hickox-Morgan officiating.  Burial of her...

Palma Anna Rossman

Palma Anna Rossman

Feb 5, 2022

ROSSMAN PALMA

Palma Anna Rossman, age 100 of Yankton, SD passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital due to COVID-19 complications.  The Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home & Onsite Crematory, Yankton, SD is assisting with the service details.  Services for Palma will take place later.  Online condolences may be...

Dorothy I. Kalwat

Dorothy I. Kalwat

Feb 2, 2022

Dorothy Ida Kalwat, age 85 of Yankton, SD passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton.  Online condolences may be made at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com .

Dorothy was born August 21, 1936, in Yankton, SD to Jacob and Anna Grajkowski.  She...

Alan H. Schenkel

Alan H. Schenkel

Feb 1, 2022

SCHENKEL ALAN

Alan H. Schenkel age 91 of Utica, SD passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, February 01, 2022, at his home.  Funeral services will be 1:30 PM, Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Martinus Lutheran Church, Utica, SD with Rev. Dean Schroeder officiating.  Burial will be in the Garden of Memories, Yankton, SD. ...

Donald Francis Pike, Sr.

Donald Francis Pike, Sr.

Jan 31, 2022

PIKE DONALD

Donald Francis Pike, Sr. age 77 of Santee, NE passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD.  Funeral services will be 1:00 PM, Saturday, February 5, 2022 at the Oyate Oyanke Community Center, Santee, NE with Rev. Patricia White Horse-Carda officiating.  Burial will be...

Tom Milroy

Tom Milroy

Jan 22, 2022

MILROY THOMAS

Thomas ‘Tom’ Milroy, age 102 of Yankton, SD died peacefully Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Walnut Village, Yankton, SD. Private family funeral services will be held 2:00 pm, Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Jeff Otterman officiating.  A Celebration of Life...

Lloyd Sorlien

Lloyd Sorlien

Jan 22, 2022

SORLIEN LLOYD

Lloyd Sorlien, age 81, of Scotland, SD passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022, at his residence surrounded by family members.  Funeral services will be 10:30 am, Thursday, January 27, 2022, at Our Saviors Lutheran Church (Stone Church) Menno, SD with Rev. Dani Jo Bierwagen officiating.  Burial will...

Jack Richardson

Jack Richardson

Jan 16, 2022

RICHARDSON JACK

Jack Richardson, age 92 of Coloma, MI and formerly of Yankton, SD passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022, at Woodland Terrace, Coloma, MI.  Private family services will be held.  The Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home & Crematory, Yankton, SD is assisting with the service details.  Online condolences may be...

Mae Crawford

Mae Crawford

Jan 6, 2022

Crawford, Mae

Mae M. Crawford, age 95 of Yankton, SD passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton.  Funeral service will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Jeff Otterman officiating.  Burial will be in the Forest...

Chuck Harens

Chuck Harens

Jan 5, 2022

HARENS CHARLES

Charles J. (Chuck) Harens, 73 of Yankton, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022, at Avera Sister James Care Center in Yankton. Funeral services will be Monday, January10, 2022, at 10:30 AM, at the Opsahl Kostel Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Dani Jo Bierwagen officiating. Family will greet friends...

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