Obituaries

Age 81 May 10, 2024 Kenneth “Ken” H. Graupmann, died Friday, May 10, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 16, 2024 at St. Martin’s Lutheran Church in Alexandria, SD with burial at St. Mary of Mercy Cemetery in...

Age 95 Brookings, SD April 30, 2024 Grace Elizabeth Anderson, 95, of Brookings, SD, formerly of Salem, SD, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at The Neighborhoods in Brookings. Funeral services were on Saturday, May 4 at Sun Prairie Baptist Church, rural Salem....

Age 68 Gillette, WY December 4, 2023 Robert Allen Carlson passed away on December 4, 2023, at Gillette, WY following a valiant battle with cancer. Bob was well loved by family and friends and was a valued employee of NAPA Auto Parts for 46 years. Robert was born on...

Age 86 Mitchell, SD May 12, 2024 James B. Johnson, 86, of Mitchell, SD, died Sunday, May 12, 2024, at Firesteel Healthcare Center in Mitchell. Visitation will be Sunday, May 19, from 3:00-5:00 p.m. at Bittner Funeral Chapel with a 4:30 p.m. prayer service. James B....

Age 80 Sioux Falls, SD May 7, 2024 LaVonne Klueber, 80, of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at St. John Lutheran Church in Montrose,...

Age 82 Sioux Falls, SD May 5, 2024 Roland “Jack” Klueber, Jr., 82, of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away on May 5, 2024, at his home under hospice care. Funeral services will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at St. John Lutheran Church in Montrose. Roland...

Age 101 Madison, SD April 28, 2024 Gertrude Mae Kayser was born on September 29, 1922 to Fred and Leone (Hames) Dauwen in Andover, SD. She graduated from Bristol High School in 1940 and went on to nurses training at St. Luke’s in Aberdeen where she graduated in 1944....

Age 95 Milford, IA April 22, 2024 A Mass of Christian Burial for Marian Feldhacker, 95, of Milford, IA, was held Saturday, April 27, 2024 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford. Burial was at Calvary Cemetery. Marian Helen Feldhacker, peacefully passed away on April...

Age 79 Montrose, SD April 23, 2024 Larry Weber, 79, went peacefully to his heavenly home on April 23, 2024, at the Dougherty Hospice House, after gracefully battling Lewy body dementia for many years. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, May 2, 2024,...

Age 93 Emery, SD April 22, 2024 Valeria Plucker, 93, of Emery, SD, died Monday, April 22, 2024, at Oakview Terrace in Freeman, SD. Funeral services were held on Monday, April 29, at First Baptist Church in Emery. Burial was at Emery Community Cemetery. Valeria...