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Cheryl Mae Snoozy
Aug 29, 2025
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SNOOZY CHERYL MAE
Cheryl Mae Snoozy, age 63 of Yankton, SD passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Friday, August 29, 2025. Memorial services will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, October 11, 2025...
Eugene Johnson
Aug 28, 2025
JOHNSON EUGENE
Eugene Johnson, age 65 of Yankton, SD passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2025 from a battle with cancer. Eugene’s memorial service will be 11:00 am Saturday September 6, 2025, at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home in Yankton with Rev. Darin Schmidt officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to...
Joan M. Stocking
Aug 24, 2025
STOCKING JOAN MARIE
Joan Marie Stocking, age 67 of Yankton, SD passed away Sunday, August 24, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer, at Avera Sister James Care Center under hospice care. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, August 30, 2025 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, SD with Rev....
Dan Haubrick
Aug 20, 2025
Haubrick Dan
Daniel Lee Haubrick, 74, of Yankton, SD, passed away Wednesday August 20, 2025 at the Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton. Daniel’s memorial service will be 11:00 am, Friday August 29 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home in Yankton with visitation one hour before the service at the funeral home....

Bessie Houska
Aug 18, 2025
Houska Bessie
Bessie Houska, 94, of Yankton, SD, passed away quietly Monday August 18, 2025 at the Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton after a brief illness. A private service will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be sent at www.okfhc.com . Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home and Onsite Crematory...
Robert L. Remington
Aug 13, 2025
Remington Robert
Robert L. Remington, 89, of Anaheim, California, formerly of Yankton, passed away Wednesday August 13, 2025, at the LaPalma Nursing Center in Anaheim, California. A private family committal service will be held at the Menno Cemetery, Menno, South Dakota. Opsahl-Kostel Memorial Chapel of Menno is assisting the family with...
Rev. Dr. Paul M. Opsahl
Aug 12, 2025
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OPSAHL PAUL
Rev. Dr. Paul M. Opsahl, age 91, of Sioux Falls, SD and formerly of Yankton, passed away peacefully Tuesday August 12, 2025 surrounded by his family...
Franklin T Whipple
Aug 6, 2025
Whipple Franklin
Franklin Whipple, 68, of Santee, Nebraska, passed away Wednesday August 6, 2025 at Nebraska Medicine Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Visitation will begin at 7:00 pm Saturday, August 9 and conclude Monday August 11 at 1:00 pm at the Oyate Oyanke Community Center in Santee, Nebraska. There will be a...
Roxanne Marie Snoozy
Aug 5, 2025
Snoozy Roxanne
Roxanne Marie Snoozy , age 66, of Yankton, SD, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2025, at Sister James Care Center in Yankton, surrounded by her son Nathan Snoozy and daughter Genevieve Clark. As they gave her a gentle kiss on the forehead, they watched her take her first...
Lavonne Jones
Aug 2, 2025
Jones LaVonne
LaVonne Jones, 68, of Yankton passed away peacefully Saturday, August 2, 2025, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton surrounded by her family. Visitation will be Friday August 8, 2025 from 5:00-7:00 pm with a 7:00 pm prayer service at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home in Yankton. LaVonne’s funeral service...
Karen Rames
Jul 20, 2025
Karen Ann (Redman) Rames passed away on July 20, 2025, in Joliet, Illinois, at the age of 86. She will always be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. A graveside committal service will be held 11:00 am Monday August 11, 2025, at the Menno Cemetery. Opsahl-Kostel Memorial Chapel of Menno is...
Jean Lynell Cole
Jul 18, 2025
COLE JEAN L
Jean Lynell Cole, age 73 of Yankton, SD passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 18, 2025 at her residence. Memorial services will be 11:00 am, Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at Christ Episcopal Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Mike Newago officiating. Burial will be in the Dallas Cemetery, Dallas, SD...
Norma Jeanne Bartikowsky
Jul 3, 2025
BARTIKOWSKY NORMA JEANNE
Norma Jeanne Bartikowsky, age 62 of Yankton, SD passed away unexpectedly at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Thursday, July 3, 2025 at Yankton, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at St. Benedict Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Thi Pham officiating. Visitation...
Sherwin Tieszen
Jun 29, 2025
Sherwin Dale Tieszen, age 81, of Lesterville, SD, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital surrounded by family. Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home and Onsite Crematory is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be sent at www.okfhc.com .
A devoted husband, loving father, and proud...
Judy Mcmahon
Jun 29, 2025
Judy McMahon, age 81, of Menno, South Dakota, passed away peacefully on Sunday June 29, 2025 at the Menno-Olivet Care Center in Menno surrounded by her loving family. Funeral service will be 11:00 am Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the Salem Reformed Church in Menno with Rev. Michael Hecht officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to...
Darrell Ekeren
Jun 26, 2025
Darrell “Goney” Ekeren, 90, of Mission Hill, SD passed away Thursday June 26, 2025, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton. Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Thursday, July 3, 2025, at Vangen Lutheran Church in Mission Hill with Vicar Brent Ashby officiating. Visitations will be from 5:00-7:00 pm Wednesday July 2, 2025 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral...
Ray "Ray" Kooistra
Jun 20, 2025
KOOISTRA RAYMOND
Raymond R. ‘Ray’ Kooistra, age 89 of Yankton, SD passed away Friday, June 20, 2025 at his home. Memorial services will be 2:00 PM, Friday, July 11, 2025 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Jeff Otterman officiating. Military Honors will be performed by the United States Marine...
Mildred A. "Millie" Cameron
Jun 20, 2025
CAMERON MILLIE
Millie A. Cameron, age 92 of Yankton, SD passed away late Friday evening, June 20, 2025 at Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at St. Benedict Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Mark Lichter officiating. Burial will be...
Kathleen Hansen
Jun 18, 2025
HANSEN KATHLEEN
Kathleen Marie Hansen, age 79 of Yankton, SD passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD. Memorial services will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, July 19., 2025 at Christ the King Lutheran Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Dani Jo Bierwagen officiating. Burial of her...
Annette Kohoutek
Jun 15, 2025
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KOHOUTEK ANNETTE
Annette ‘Nettie’ Kohoutek, age 76 of Yankton, SD passed away early Sunday, June 15, 2025 Yankton, SD. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Sunday, June 29, 2025 at Trinity Lutheran...
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