Ronan Michael Ty Weddell
Mar 8, 2020
Ronan Michael Ty Weddell was born unexpectedly at 16 weeks gestation on Sunday, March 8, 2020 at the Avera Flandreau Hospital. He was 2 hours and 40 minutes old before he passed away. Ronan is survived by his mother, Talia-Rayne He Crow; his father, Jalen Weddell; brothers, KeoRoux Weddell and Nova Weddell; grandmas: Tegan He Crow, Debbie...
Jailyn Kae Cartwright
Mar 2, 2020
Jailyn Kae Cartwright, 13, daughter of JR and Tami Cartwright, lost her two year battle to cancer Monday, March 2, 2020 at their home in Bellevue, NE under hospice care. Jailyn was born on June 16, 2006 in Chandler, AZ to Arthur Robert, Jr. and Tami (Johnston) Cartwright. Because her dad is in the military, they moved...
Mary Ann Iversen
Feb 28, 2020
Mary Ann Iversen, 86 of Colman, SD, passed away on February 28, 2020 at Avera Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Mary Ann was born April 23, 1933 to Carl and Agnes (Studstrup) Hansen in Colman, SD. She attended country school through 7 th grade and graduated from Colman High School before working for Sioux Valley Electric. She...
Kathleen Mary Wede
Feb 26, 2020
Kathleen Mary Wede was born on May 14, 1957 to Bernard and Nancy (Greene) Petersen in Cherokee, Iowa. She attended Sutherland Public Schools in Iowa and graduated from Sutherland High School in 1975. Kathi married Mike Wede on June 20, 1975 in Royal, Iowa. They moved to Flandreau soon after, and from this union they were blessed...
Wanda Jean Van Dyke
Feb 24, 2020
Wanda Jean Van Dyke was born on May 27, 1959 in Mitchell, SD. Wanda passed on in life on February 24, 2020 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls. Wanda was 60 years old.
After attending high school in Arlington, Wanda attended cosmetology school in Watertown. She enjoyed living and working in Watertown after...
Marsha Yvette Ustanko
Feb 17, 2020
Marsha Yvette Ustanko, 48, of Colman, SD, passed away at her home on Monday, February 17, 2020, after a long hard battle with Crohn's Disease. Marsha was born on September 6, 1971 at Pipestone, MN, to Ronald and Elaine (Krogman) Hammer of Flandreau, SD. She attended Flandreau Public Schools and graduated from Flandreau High School in 1989....
David L. Deuchar
Feb 12, 2020
David L. Deuchar, 36, passed away, Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at the Burgess Hospital in Onawa, IA. David was born July 18, 1983 at Rosebud, SD to Jim and LaVon ThinElk Deuchar. David's family moved to Flandreau and he attended Flandreau Public Schools and then he went to school in Morris, MN. He was employed with John...
Richard M. Moeller
Feb 8, 2020
Richard Merle Moeller, age 75, of Dell Rapids formerly of Colman, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at the VA Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. Richard was born on December 26, 1944 to Elmer and Violet (Bothern) Moeller in Flandreau, South Dakota. He was raised on a farm north of Colman, SD. He attended Lampson...
Shirley J. Hahn
Feb 7, 2020
Shirley J. Hahn, 80, of Flandreau, SD passed away Friday, February 7, 2020 at her home in Flandreau. Shirley was born September 18, 1939 at Dell Rapids, SD to Emil and Hilma (Kalioinen) Johnson. She attended school at Dell Rapids Public. Shirley married Dennis Hahn on April 7, 1957 in Sioux Falls, SD. They moved to Flandreau...
Grace A. Entringer
Jan 28, 2020
Grace Entringer, 91, of Colman, SD passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at the Dells Nursing & Rehab Center, Dell Rapids, SD. Grace was born November 14, 1928 to Leo and Ida (Bricher) Hansen and was the eighth of sixteen children. She graduated from Dell Rapids St. Mary's Academy in 1947. Grace married Ray Entringer on January...
Sue Ann Christensen
Jan 25, 2020
Sue Ann Christensen, 82, of Colman, SD passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020 at her home in Colman. Sue was born June 26, 1937 on a farm north of Colman to Eldon and Francis (Cramer) Thornber. Sue is survived by three sons: David, Colman, Victor, Garden City, SD, Mike, Colman; three siblings, Clayton Thornber, Green Bay, WI,...
Christian R. "Dugan" Grafing
Jan 22, 2020
Christian "Dugan" R. Grafing Sr, age 81 of Flandreau, SD, died Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at the Riverview Health Center in Flandreau.
Christian (Dugan) R. Grafing Sr was born on May 27, 1938 in Flandreau, South Dakota, to Christian and Victoria (Henderson) Grafing. In 1957, he joined and served in the United States...
Dr. Robert H. Hoffman
Jan 15, 2020
Robert H. Hoffman, age 90, of Flandreau SD passed away at his home on Jan 15, 2020. The younger of two sons, Robert was born December 24, 1929 to Henry and Alice (White) Hoffman in Glenwood City, WI. He enjoyed telling stories of his early life on the rural Wisconsin dairy farm. His high school days included...
Dorlan "Earl" Olson
Jan 15, 2020
Dorlan "Earl" Olson, 76, of Flandreau, SD, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Riverview Healthcare Community, Flandreau. He was born October 6, 1943 at Rockford, IL to Arnold and Betty (White) Olson. Earl married Linda Stuedeman in August 1987 at Flandreau. He is survived by his wife, six children, 18 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and one brother....
Bruce A. Christiansen
Jan 15, 2020
Bruce A. Christiansen, 67, of Flandreau, SD, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Avera Flandreau Hospital, Flandreau. Bruce was born September 15, 1952 at Camp Pendleton, CA to Robert and Edith (Pulscher) Christiansen. He received his education at Riverview and Tidd Country Schools and graduated from Flandreau High School in 1970. Bruce graduated from SDSU in...
Shirlee M. Rhead
Jan 10, 2020
FUNERAL SERVICES HAVE BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL 3:00 pm SUNDAY, JANUARY 19, 2020 AT SKROCH FUNERAL CHAPEL. VISITATION ONE HOUR PRIOR TO THE SERVICE.
Shirlee M. Rhead, 80, of Flandreau, SD, passed away Friday, January 10, 2020 at her home.
Shirlee was born to Roy and Elenora (Ritter)...
Betty A. Armstrong
Jan 8, 2020
Betty A. Armstrong, 86, of Flandreau, SD passed away January 8, 2020 at Avera Flandreau Hospital. Betty was born January 29, 1933 to Robert and Esther (Eggen) Fuller on her grandparent's farm near Lyons, SD. She grew up in Flandreau and lived there her whole life. Betty married William Armstrong on November 17, 1949 in Flandreau. They...
William Millman
Jan 8, 2020
William E. Millman, 94, of Flandreau, SD passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at Avera Flandreau Hospital. Bill was born March 31, 1925 to Benjamin O. and Florence (Gray) Millman in Flandreau, SD. He attended Dailey Grade School in rural Moody County and graduated high school from Egan in 1942. Bill enlisted in the Regular Navy in...
Aydin P. Hard Heart
Jan 6, 2020
Aydin Paul Hard Heart was born January 4, 2020 at Brookings Hospital. He passed away January 6, 2020 at Avera McKennan Hospital.
Aydin is survived by his father Darren Hard Heart and mother Rio Whitney Lake Hard Heart; grandmothers, Selva Lake, Carol Hard Heart, Jodeen, Jamie, Jonita, and Jodell; grandfathers, Norwood, Tim and...
Rodney E. Johnson
Jan 5, 2020
Rodney E. Johnson, 82, of Flandreau, SD passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Riverview Healthcare Community, Flandreau. Rod Johnson has left us behind, but he had a wonderful, ever-changing and significant life. Rod was born to Lloyd and Geraldine (Bebo) Johnson on May 17, 1937 in Flandreau, SD and spent his formative years in Flandreau. He...
