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Joyce L. Schurman
Nov 6, 2024
SCHURMAN JOYCE
Joyce Schurman, age 85 of Yankton, SD passed away early Wednesday, November 06, 2024 at Avera Sister James Care Center under hospice care in Yankton, SD. Memorial services will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, November 16, 2024 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, SD with Rev. Darin Schmidt officiating. The...
Susan Lynn "Susie" Kitto
Nov 5, 2024
KITTO SUSAN
Susie Kitto, age 69 of Santee, NE passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Monday, November 11, 2024 at the Oyate Oyanke Community Center, Santee, NE. Visitations will begin at 5:00 PM, Thursday, November 7, 2024 at...
Phyllis "Dolly" Luark
Oct 31, 2024
Luark Phyllis
Phyllis Luark, 65, of Yankton, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at her home in Yankton. Memorial services will be 3:00 PM, Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, SD with Rev. Jacquline Hickox-Morgan officiating. Visitations will be one hour prior to the service...
Darlene Schaeffer
Oct 31, 2024
Schaeffer Darlene
Darlene Schaeffer, 88, of Yankton, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2024, at the Avera Sister James Care Center in Yankton. Visitations will be 5:00-7:00 pm, Monday, November 4, 2024, at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home in Yankton and one hour prior to the funeral service at the church. Funeral services...
James Koch
Oct 26, 2024
KOCH JAMES
James ”Jim” Koch, age 77 of Wynot, NE, died peacefully in his sleep Saturday, October 26, 2024 at the Norfolk Veterans Home, Norfolk, NE. Visitation will be Wednesday October 30, 2024, from 5:00-7:00 pm at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home in Yankton. Funeral services will be 10:30 am, Thursday, October...
Phyllis Olesen
Oct 21, 2024
Olesen Phyllis
Phyllis A. Olesen, age 96, of Yankton, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Monday, October 21, 2024. Visitation will be Sunday November 3, 2024, from 5:00-7:00 pm with a 7:00 pm prayer service all at Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home in Yankton. Mass of Christian Burial will be...
Dean A. Thomsen
Oct 16, 2024
THOMSEN DEAN A.
Dean A. Thomsen, 77, passed away unexpectedly at his residence in Phoenix, AZ, on October 16, 2024. A long-time resident of Yankton, SD, Dean had recently moved to Arizona to enjoy the sun and year-round golfing. Visitations will be 5:00 to 7:00 pm, Friday, October 25, 2024, at...
Michael Raymond Sprong
Oct 16, 2024
Michael Raymond Sprong
February 10, 1963 – October 16, 2024
A Recording of the Celebration of Life Service
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Ken Remington
Oct 15, 2024
REMMINGTON KENNETH
Kenneth ‘Ken’ E. Remington, age 84 of Yankton, SD passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at Avera McKennan Hospital, Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Steve Weispfennig officiating. Burial will be in the...
Madden Chaun Hauck
Oct 12, 2024
HAUCK MADDEN
Madden Chaun Hauck, 8-month-old son of Tyson Hauck and Kazleigh Martin passed away unexpectedly at his home in his sleep, Saturday, October 12, 2024. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Friday, October 18, 2024 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, SD with Rev. Jacqueline Hickox-Morgan officiating. The burial will...
Susan "Susie" Wilson
Oct 11, 2024
Susan “Susie” (Lowe) Wilson
Susan Annette (Lowe) Wilson, 66, of Yankton, South Dakota, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at her home. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home and Onsite Crematory is assisting the family with...
Larry Wagner
Oct 9, 2024
Wagner, Larry
Larry Wagner, 65, of Yankton, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at the Sister James Care Center in Yankton. Memorial services will be 11:00 am, Friday, October 25, 2024, at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home in Yankton with Rev. Mark Ostrem officiating. Burial will follow at Sigel Cemetery in rural...
Don Tucker
Oct 8, 2024
TUCKER DON
Don Tucker, 77, of Yankton passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at the Avera Majestic Bluffs Hospice House in Yankton. Memorial services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Jeff Otterman officiating. The burial of Don’s cremated remains will be...
Dawne Hartmann
Sep 25, 2024
Hartmann Dawne
Dawne Marie Jepsen Hartmann, 81, of Yankton, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at her home. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at Christ the King Lutheran Church, Yankton, SD with Rev. Dani Jo Bierwagen officiating. Burial will be in the Hansen Cemetery, rural Irene,...
Phyllis Ann Lowin
Sep 22, 2024
LOWIN PHYLLIS ANN
Phyllis Ann (Leader) Lowin, age 86 of Crofton, NE passed away Sunday, September 22, 2024 at the Avera Sacred Heart Hospice House, Yankton, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM, Monday, September 30, 2024 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Crofton, NE with Rev. James...
Doreen Mikolash
Sep 19, 2024
MIKOLASH DOREEN
Doreen Mikolash, age 93 of Tabor, SD passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Society, Tyndall, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Tabor, SD with Rev. Darin Schmidt officiating. The burial will be in...
Christopher Colt Campbell (Brave Hawk)
Sep 16, 2024
CAMPBELL CHRISTOPHER
Christopher Colt Campbell (Brave Hawk), age 45 of Santee, NE passed away Monday, September 16, 2024, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD. Funeral services will be 12:00 PM, Saturday, September 21, 2024, at the Oyate Oyanke Community Center, Santee, NE with Galen Drapeau, Jr., Roger Trudell, and Sidney...
Elizabeth 'Betty' Rigo-Bender
Sep 14, 2024
BENDER ELIZABETH
Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Rigo-Bender, age 99 of Yankton, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at Oakview Terrace Nursing Home in Freeman, SD. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Salem Reformed Church, Menno, SD with Rev. Michael Hecht officiating. Visitations...
Philip Edward Hershman
Sep 13, 2024
Philip Edward Hershman, age 85 of Yankton, SD passed away Friday, September 13, 2024 at Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 am, Friday, October 4, 2024, at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Yankton with Rev. Dani Jo Bierwagon officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 pm, Thursday, October 3, 2024, at...
Hugh W. Luark
Sep 11, 2024
LUARK HUGH
Hugh W. Luark, age 72 of Yankton, SD passed away in the early morning hours on September 11, 2024, under in-home hospice care after a year-long courageous battle with liver disease and other health issues. Memorial services will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 21, 2024, at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral...
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