Gregg M. Headrick
Jul 8, 2020
Gregg Matthew Headrick passed away July 8, 2020, at Palisade Healthcare Center in Garretson, SD, following a battle with cancer. Gregg was born in Sioux Falls, SD, on October 5, 1942, to Clair and Margaret (Gregg) Headrick. He graduated from Flandreau High School in 1962. He attended South Dakota State University, the Dunwoody Institute in Minneapolis, and...
Eunice E. Engen
Jul 8, 2020
Eunice E. Engen, 70, of Trent, SD passed away at her home under hospice care on Wednesday, July 8, 2020. Eunice was born February 5, 1950 at Tracy, MN to Morgan and Orpha (Opheim) Johnson. She received her education in Tracy, graduating in 1968. Eunice married David Engen on April 26, 1969 at Garvin, MN and they...
James Leroy Suhr
Jul 2, 2020
James LeRoy Suhr, 80, Nashville, TN, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2020. James was born on April 25, 1940 to Robert and Reva Suhr. He was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Flandreau, South Dakota. James (Jim) started his education at District #42, Tidd Country School and graduated from Flandreau High School in...
Wayne Leo Bowen, Jr.
Jul 1, 2020
Wayne Leo Bowen, Jr., age 64, was born on August 15, 1955, in Hendricks, MN to Wayne, Sr. and Lois (Albers) Bowen. He also lived in Bradley, South Shore, Milbank, Sioux Falls, and Nassau. Wayne attended high school in Milbank, South Dakota. He served in the United States Army in Vietnam and was very proud of his...
Arlene Vera Kiecksee
Jun 28, 2020
Arlene Vera Kiecksee, 88, of Flandreau, SD, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020 at her home. Arlene was born on November 19, 1931 to William and Emma (Hartwig) Marquardt. She grew up and attended school in Elkton, SD. She worked as a waitress where she would meet her husband, Adelbert. The two were married on November...
Jerlyn Sue Kotan
Jun 22, 2020
Jerlyn Sue Kotan, 51, of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away at home Monday, June 22, 2020. Jerlyn was born March 7, 1969 in Flandreau, SD to Joel Kotan and Helen (Orton) Kotan. She spent some of her youth in the Black Hills and Colorado, and graduated from Flandreau High School in 1987. In 1994, Jerlyn married Greg...
Gloria Ann Johnson
Jun 16, 2020
Gloria Ann Johnson, 77, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 in Sioux Falls, SD. Gloria was born on December 27, 1942 to Henry and Mabel (Wendt) Lambert, in Portales, NM where her father was stationed in the military. The Lamberts moved back to the West Sioux Area of Sioux Falls where Gloria grew up and went...
Wilma Marie Duncan
May 24, 2020
Wilma Marie Duncan, age 83, of Flandreau, SD, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family. Wilma was born in Brookings, SD on May 4, 1937 to Clarence and Alma Stein. She grew up in both Brookings and Moody counties, attending Dexter Country School and graduating from Flandreau High School in...
Gerald "Jerry" L. Wittrock
May 22, 2020
Gerald L. "Jerry" Wittrock, 80, of Sioux Falls and formerly of Flandreau, SD passed away Friday, May 22, 2020 at Good Samaritan Lutheran Manor in Sioux Falls. Jerry was born on August 27, 1939 in Sioux Falls, SD to Roy and Minnie (Bakker) Wittrock. He graduated from Washington High School in 1958. Jerry married Sandra Pulscher on...
Louise R. Stuedeman
May 22, 2020
Louise R. Stuedeman, 95, of Flandreau, SD passed away Friday, May 22, 2020 at Edgewood Healthcare, Flandreau. Louise was born December 15 1924 at Flandreau, SD to Harold W. and Leah E. (Waxdahl) Keating. She attended school in Flandreau, graduating from Flandreau High School in 1943. Louise married Ralph Stuedeman on June 15, 1946 at Flandreau. They...
Allen Lee Herrick
May 11, 2020
Allen Lee Herrick passed away on May 11, 2020 at the United Living Community in Brookings, SD. Allen was born on June 24, 1952 to Carlton and Minnie (Hopkins) Herrick at Flandreau, SD. Allen graduated from New Richland High School in Minnesota before attending votech, where he studied small engine repair. Upon graduating, Allen worked in Minnesota...
Ralph "Sonny" Charles Trageser Jr.
May 11, 2020
Ralph "Sonny" Charles Trageser Jr., 78, of Verdi, MN passed away at his home Monday, May 11, 2020 surrounded by his family. Ralph was born on March 25, 1942 to Ralph Sr. and Collette "Rody" (Kennedy) Trageser in Pipestone, MN. He grew up on the family farm in Troy Township and attended Verdi High School graduating in...
Joan Johnson Rovig
May 6, 2020
Joan E. Rovig, age 60, of Phoenix, AZ passed away peacefully on May 6, 2020. Joan was born in Flandreau, SD on October 5, 1959 to Laurie and Delores (Bowen) Johnson. She graduated from Flandreau High School in 1977. She attended Lake Area Technical and then moved to the west coast settling in California. From there she...
Dorene Kay Relf
May 5, 2020
Dorene Kay Relf, age 73, of Pipestone, MN, formerly of Flandreau, SD, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2020, in Pipestone. Dorene was born on February 1, 1947 to Lyle W. and Virginia R. (Johnson) Clark. She grew up in Arlington, SD and was baptized and confirmed in the Methodist Church in Arlington. After her high school...
Ronald J. Conkling
May 1, 2020
Ronald J. Conkling, 89, of Flandreau, SD, passed away Friday, May 1, 2020 at Avera McKennan Hospital, Sioux Falls. Ron was born September 15, 1930 at Omaha, NE to John and Marian (Larsen) Conkling. He grew up in Lake Preston, SD and graduated from Lake Preston High School in 1948. Ron graduated from SDSU School of Pharmacy...
Glenn Alan Rederth
Apr 22, 2020
Glenn Alan Rederth, Cante Wašte Wicašta "Good Hearted Man", 58, of Flandreau, SD took the journey April 22, 2020 after losing his battle with health complications. Glenn was born October 10, 1961 in Flandreau, SD to Lloyd and Rosemary Donna (Rederth) Crow. He spent his younger childhood days in Canova, SD with his foster family, Mr. and...
Shirleen F. Heinricy
Apr 14, 2020
Shirleen F. Heinricy, 71, of Sioux Falls, SD, formerly of Colman, SD, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at her home in Sioux Falls. Shirleen was born March 12, 1949 at Madison, SD to Howard and Viola (Schultz) Muth. She graduated from Madison High School. Shirleen married Leo John Heinricy on December 11, 1971 in Madison. She...
Merlyn L. Richter
Apr 14, 2020
Merlyn L. Richter, 85, Flandreau, formerly of Colman, SD passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at Riverview Healthcare Community, Flandreau, SD. Merlyn was born August 30, 1934 on a farm north of Colman, SD to Fred and Rachel (Liester) Richter. He received his education at Allen Country School and graduated from Colman High School in 1953. Merlyn...
Lawrence "Larry" J. Wagar
Apr 5, 2020
Lawrence "Larry" Joseph Wagar, age 60, of Flandreau, SD, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2020 at Riverview Healthcare Community in Flandreau. There will be no services held at this time.
Diane M. Johnson
Mar 22, 2020
Diane M. Johnson, 69, Flandreau, passed away, Sunday, March 22, 2020 at the VAMC in Sioux Falls. Diane was born on September 2, 1950 at Hendricks, MN to Oscar and Alice (Krein) Johnson. She graduated from Astoria High School in 1968 and then worked at the State Hospital in Redfield, SD. She enlisted in the US Navy...
