Obituaries

Angela “Angie” Adel Schumacher

66 Sioux Falls, SD January 21, 2026 “Angie” Adel Schumacher, age 66, died on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at her home in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services were held on Friday, January 30, 2026, at George Boom Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory in Sioux Falls, SD....

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Roger Allen Hansen

80 Centerville, SD January 26, 2026 Roger Allen Hansen was born March 25, 1945 in Hooker, SD and passed suddenly during a hospital stay in Sioux Falls, SD on January 26, 2026, at 80 years and 10 months. His Mother, Dorathy (Hammond) Hansen and father, Raymond Hansen...

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Robert A. Eilmes

76 Centerville, SD January 21, 2026 Robert A. Eilmes was born March 21, 1949 in Yankton, South Dakota to Eugene and Fernetta (Snoozy) Eilmes. He died January 21, 2026 at Dougherty Hospice in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 76 years and 10 months. Bob was a gentle soul,...

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Robert (Bob) Nels Johnson

89 Wilmot, SD January 18, 2026 Robert Nels Johnson— “Bob” to all who knew and loved him—passed peacefully from this life on January 18, leaving behind a legacy of service, devotion, laughter, and quiet, steady kindness that touched countless lives. Born March 19,...

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Gary Lewis Wells

72 Anchorage, AK January 5, 2026 Gary Lewis Wells, 72, of Anchorage, AK passed away suddenly on January 5, 2026 in Anchorage, Alaska. Gary was born on September 25, 1953 to George and Clarice Wells. He grew up in Lennox and Marion, SD. After graduation from Marion...

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Mariam Lillian “Tootie” (Hansen) Begeman

97 Centerville, SD January 23, 2026 Mariam Lillian “Tootie” (Hansen) Begeman was born in 1929, the only child of Julius and Helga (Johnson) Hansen. Tootie’s formative years were spent attending Centerville Public School, graduating from CHS in 1947. After high school...

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Phyllis Jorgensen

82 St. Austin, MN January 19, 2026 Phyllis Jorgensen, age 82, passed away January 19, 2026 at the Cedars of Austin. Phyllis was born on June 20, 1943 in Yankton, SD to Clifford and Helen (Olesen) Jorgensen. She was baptized and confirmed at Turkey Valley Lutheran...

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Katherine Josephine “Kate” Hauck 

21 Formerly of Viborg, SD December 11, 2025 Kate Hauck unexpectedly passed away December 11, 2025, in Provo, UT. Like too many of America’s children, it was a lethal dose of Fentanyl that killed her. Kate was born February 19, 2004, in Tampa, FL. Her parents are Alan...

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Geraldine Dains

93 Sioux Falls, SD (formerly of Marion, SD) January 9, 2026 Geraldine Dains, 93 of Sioux Falls, formerly of Marion, passed away surrounded by her family on January 9, 2026 at the Dougherty Hospice House, Sioux Falls. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. on...

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Dean Charles Ahrendt

75 Hartford, SD January 4, 2026 Dean Charles Ahrendt, 75, of Hartford passed away surrounded by his family on January 4, 2026, at his home under hospice care.  Funeral mass was held at on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at St. George Catholic Church in Hartford....

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Gaylord Fred Hansen

83 Hartford, SD December 28, 2025 Gaylord Fred Hansen, born June 9, 1942, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 28, at Sanford Hospice Cottage, surrounded by his family. Gaylord was born at the Mitchell hospital to Clifford and Elliner Hansen. His early childhood...

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Marvin Eugene Jensen

82 Sioux Falls, SD January 2, 2026 Marvin Eugene Jensen was born August 27, 1943, in Manitowoc, WI and passed on January 2, 2026 in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be at Our Saviors Lutheran Church on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. followed by lunch...

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Priscilla Landsman

95 Centerville, SD December 24, 2025 Priscilla Landsman, age 95 of Centerville, was called home to her Savior on December 24, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Priscilla Ann (Peterson) Landsman was born July 3, 1930 in Washburn, North Dakota, to Ellsworth...

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Phyllis “Rosie” Johnson

85 Newell, SD December 15, 2025 Phyllis “Rosie” Johnson, 85, of Newell, SD passed away surrounded by her loving family on Monday, December 15, 2025.  A Celebration of Life will be conducted by the family at a later date.  Arrangements are under the direction...

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Carol Sunbeam Nielsen

86 Omaha, NE December 26, 2025 Beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Carol Sunbeam Nielsen, passed away peacefully in Omaha, Nebraska early Friday morning, December 26, 2025, after her earthly struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease came to an end. Her warmth and...

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Donald Hookie

83 Centerville, SD December 23, 2025 Donald Hookie, of Centerville, South Dakota, passed away surrounded by loved ones at the Sioux Falls VA Cottage on Tuesday, December 23, 2025. Don will be remembered for his witty personality and generous spirit—qualities that...

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Juliann Marie Haiar

94 Marion, SD (formerly of Alexandria, SD) December 26, 2025 Juliann Marie Haiar, age 94, of Marion, SD (formerly of Alexandria, SD) died Friday, December 26, 2025 at the Tieszen Memorial Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 3, 2026 at...

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Michael Bruce Lee

69 Loudon, TN December 15, 2025 Michael Bruce Lee, age 69, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family and dear friends. Michael is survived by his bride of 41 years, Diane Lee; his son, Taylor Lee; daughter-in-law, Alexis Reddish...

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Margaret Rand

75 Parker, SD December 18, 2025 Margaret Rand, 75 of Parker, passed away on December 18, 2025 at the Sanford USD Medical Center surrounded by her family. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at Grace Lutheran Church, Parker. Arrangements provided...

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Connie Andal

89 Parker, SD November 29, 2025 Connie Andal, 89 of Parker, passed away surrounded by her family on November 29, 2025 at the Centerville Care and Rehab Center. Memorial Service will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at the Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home,...

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