Obituary Listing

Oct 25, 2015

James K. Renken, age 81 of Yankton and formerly of Sturgis, SD passed away Sunday, October 25, 2015 at his residence. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Friday, October 30, 2015 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, SD with Rev. Dani Jo Ninke officiating. Burial will be in the Yankton Cemetery, Yankton, SD with military graveside rites by the Ernest-Bowyer...

Oct 24, 2015

Alitha Quast, age 104 of Menno passed away Saturday, October 24, 2015 at the Menno-Olivet Care Center. Funeral Services will be 10:30 AM, Thursday, October 29, 2015 at Grace Lutheran Church with Rev. Theresa Jacobson officiating. Burial will be in the Menno Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-7 PM, Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at the Aisenbrey-Opsahl-Kostel Memorial Chapel, Menno...

Oct 23, 2015

Francis Keith Gould, passed away Friday, October 23, 2015 at Sister James Care Center in Yankton, South Dakota having reached the age of 86 years old. He was born in Platte, South Dakota on June 13, 1929 to Harry J. and Marie C. (Romereim) Gould.

Memorial Services for Francis will be held Friday, October 30,...

Oct 21, 2015

Marcella E. Kolda, age 90 of Yankton passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton with Rev. Robert Wullweber officiating. Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. Visitations will begin at 5:00 PM, Friday,...

Oct 17, 2015

Barry G. Mettler, age 56, of Menno, SD passed away, Saturday, October 17, 2015 at the Dougherty Hospice House, Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at Salem Reformed Church, Menno, with Rev. Michael Hecht officiating. Burial will be in the Menno Cemetery, Menno, SD. Visitations will be 5 to 8 PM, Tuesday, October...

Oct 12, 2015

Lowell James 'Tony' Toczek, age 88, of Yankton, SD passed away Monday, October 12, 2015 at Avera Yankton Care Center, Yankton, SD. Memorial services will be 3:00 PM, Saturday, October 17, 2015 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, SD with Rev. Michael Carlson officiating. Burial of his cremated remains will take place at a later date. Visitations will be...

Oct 10, 2015

Mary Ilene Halvorsen, age 84 of Yankton passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2015. Cremation has taken place. Arrangements are pending under the care of the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home and Crematory, Yankton, SD.

Oct 9, 2015

Clarence R. Simonsen, age 100 of Menno passed away on Friday, October 09, 2015 at the Menno-Olivet Care Center, Menno, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, October 17, 2015 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Menno, with Rev. Matthew Resner officiating. Burial will be in the Menno Cemetery, Menno, SD. Visitations will be 4 to 7 PM, Thursday, October 15,...

Oct 5, 2015

Lea L. Guthmiller, age 107, of Yankton, SD passed away Monday, October 05, 2015 at Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Friday, October 9, 2015 at First United Methodist Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Ron Johnson officiating. Burial will be in the Garden of Memories. Visitations will be 5 to 7 PM,...

Oct 3, 2015

Elvin W. Parish, age 96, of Yankton, SD passed away Saturday, October 3, 2015 in Hospice Care at Good Samaritan Society, Scotland, SD. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, October 8, 2015 at 1st Assembly, Yankton, SD with Rev. Jeff Mantz officiating. Burial will be in the Yankton Cemetery, Yankton, SD with Military Graveside Rites by the Ernest-Bowyer...

Oct 1, 2015

Richard L. "Dick" Davenport, age 78, of Yankton , SD died peacefully Thursday morning, October 1, 2015 at Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD. Richard had been living with heart disease for 30 years. Memorial services will be 2:30 pm, Monday, October 5, 2015 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, SD with Rev. Michael Carlson officiating. Visitations will be...

Sep 30, 2015

Max Albro Larson, age 100, of Yankton, SD passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD. Memorial services will be 10:30 AM, Monday, October 5, 2015 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Kwen Sanderson officiating. Burial will be in the Yankton Cemetery, Yankton, SD. Visitations will be from 5 to 7 PM, Sunday,...

Sep 29, 2015

Aaron Nathan Engen, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2015 in a farm accident on the family farm. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, October 3, 2015 at the Viborg Community Center, Viborg, SD with Rev. Randy Phillips officiating. Burial will be in the Elim Cemetery, rural Irene, SD. Visitations will be 4 to 6 PM, Friday, October 2,...

Sep 28, 2015

Samuel Robert Garrity, age 23 of Yankton, SD died unexpectedly Monday, September 28, 2015 at his residence in Vermillion, SD. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Friday, October 2, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton, with Rev. Larry Regynski officiating. Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Yankton, SD. Visitations will begin at 5:00 PM,...

Sep 25, 2015

Elinor "Ellie" Crawford, age 81, of Yankton, SD passed away Friday, September 25, 2015 at Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD. Memorial services will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, SD with Rev. Steve McHone officiating. Private family burial of her cremated remains will be in the Garden of Memories, Yankton, SD....

Sep 22, 2015

"Georgeous" George E. Padrnos, age 90, longtime Yankton, SD resident, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at the Menno-Olivet Care Center, Menno, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Robert Wullweber celebrating. Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Yankton, SD, with Military Graveside...

Sep 21, 2015

Shirley Marie Bouska, age 78, of Yankton passed away Monday, September 21, 2015 surrounded by her loving family as a result of injury sustained by a fall at her home. Funeral services will be 11:00 Am, Monday, September 28, 2015 at Christ the King Lutheran Church, Yankton, with Rev. Dani Jo Ninke officiating. Burial will be in the St. John's...

Sep 21, 2015

James Ruggles, MD, passed away unexpectedly Monday, September 21, 2015 at his residence. The Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home and Crematory, Yankton, SD is assisting with the service details. A private family ceremony will be held in Chanute, KS at a future date.

James Ruggles was born on March 24, 1933 to George and Zelpha (Kinder) Ruggles...

Sep 18, 2015

Martha B. Melichar, age 97 of Yankton and formerly of Tabor, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2015 at the Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30, Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Tabor with Rev. Steven Jones officiating. Burial will be in St. Wenceslaus Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-7...

Sep 17, 2015

Sandra Kaye "Sandy" (Johansen) Langeland, age 60 of Yankton, SD passed away Thursday, September 17, 2015 at Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD. Memorial services will be at 11:00 AM, Friday, September 25, 2015 at Christ the King Lutheran Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Dani Jo Ninke officiating. Burial will be in the Spring Valley Lutheran Cemetery, rural...