Obituaries

Marvin Zimmerman

Marvin Zimmerman Age 82 Alexandria, SD July 28, 2025 Marvin Zimmerman, 82, of Alexandria, SD, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at Diamond Care Center in Bridgewater, SD. Private burial will be at Sunset Memorial Cemetery in Mitchell.

Clair Thompson

Clair Thompson Age 88 Mitchell, SD July 31, 2025 Clair L. Thompson, 88, of Mitchell, South Dakota, passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Firesteel Healthcare Center in Mitchell. Funeral services were held Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at Will Funeral Chapel in...

Carol McManus

Carol McManus Age 90 Fulton, SD July 19, 2025 Carol McManus, 90, of Fulton, SD, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2025, at her home under hospice care with family by her side. Funeral services were held Friday, July 25, at First United Methodist Church in Mitchell....

Mae Golden

Mae Golden Age 100 Salem, SD July 26, 2025 Mae R. Golden, 100, of Salem, SD, passed away July 26, 2025 at Good Samaritan, Howard. Funeral services will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at Unite Church in Salem. Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00...

David R. Vinz

David R. Vinz Age 83 St. Paul, MN July 11, 2025 David R. Vinz, 83, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones. He left our earthly presence and went to rest in Jesus.Preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Freda (née Meueler); loving step-mother, Lucile...

Joan Sechser

Joan Sechser Age 83 Humboldt, SD April 12, 2025 Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Joan Sechser passed away peacefully on April 12 at the age of 83. A joint memorial mass will be held for Norman and Joan on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at St. Ann Catholic...

Douglas Schacht

Douglas Schacht Age 69 Fulton, SD July 7, 2025 Douglas Schacht, 69, of Fulton, SD, passed away Monday, July 7, 2025, at his home in Fulton. Funeral arrangements are pending under the direction of Bittner Funeral Chapel.Douglas Gene Schacht was born on August 6, 1955,...

Norman Sechser

Norman Sechser Age 89 Humboldt, SD March 4, 2024 Norman Sechser, a devoted Catholic man, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2024, at the age of 89 in Sun City, AZ. A joint memorial mass will be held for Norman and Joan on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at St. Ann Catholic...

Richard “Buck” Mentele

Richard “Buck” Mentele Age 85 Montrose, SD July 19, 2025 Richard “Buck” Leroy Mentele, 85, of Montrose, SD, passed away on July 19, 2025 under VA Hospice care in Sioux Falls, SD.Richard L. Mentele was born on May 3, 1940 in Canova, SD to Lawrence “Shorty” and Lavon...

Mary Agnes Cooper

Age 102Canistota, SDJuly 13, 2025Mary Agnes Cooper, 102, of Canistota, SD passed away peacefully July 13, 2025 at Edgewood Assisted Living, Sioux Falls. Celebration of Life service will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, July 18, at United Church of Canistota.Mary,...