Obituaries

Feb 7, 2025

David "Dave" Earl Fuhs was born March 24, 1946, to Melvin Earl and Mildred Evelyn (Hanson) Fuhs in Flandreau, SD.  He passed on February 7, 2025 in Erick, OK at the age of 78 years, 10 months and 14 days.

Dave grew up and attended school in Flandreau, SD.  It is here he...

Jan 21, 2025

Ronald "Lee" Severtson, age 65, of Dell Rapids and formerly of Flandreau, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Memorial Services will be 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Skroch Funeral Chapel in Flandreau, SD.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.

Ronald Lee Severtson was born on May...

Jan 16, 2025

Velma Auren, 80, of Flandreau, SD, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025 at her home with her family by her side. Funeral services will be held at 10:30AM, Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at Second Presbyterian Church in Flandreau, SD. The family will be present for visitation from 5:00PM to 7:00PM with a prayer service beginning at...

Dec 29, 2024

Barb (Barbara) Ann Westover passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024 at home due to a tragic horse accident. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, January 3, 2025 at the William J. Janklow Community Center in Flandreau, SD. Visitation will begin prior to the service beginning at 9:30 AM.

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Dec 25, 2024

Kathryn Ann Herrick (Kathy) passed away peacefully, at the age of 79, on Christmas morning, December 25, 2024, surrounded by love and the gentle playing of Amazing Grace. Kathy's life was a testament to kindness, selflessness, and love. It is fitting that someone who gave so much to others left this world on such a sacred day,...

Dec 21, 2024

Larry Lovejoy, 75, of Flandreau, SD, passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at Avera Prince of Peace in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM, Thursday, December 26, 2024 at Skroch Funeral Chapel in Flandreau, SD. The family will be present for visitation one hour prior to the funeral service.

Dec 15, 2024

Sheila Elizabeth Eastman, 38, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024 in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM, Saturday, December 21, 2024 at the Wicoicaga Otipi Community Center in Flandreau, SD. A two-day wake service will begin at 7:00PM, Thursday,  December 19, 2024 also at Wicoicaga Otipi Community Center in Flandreau, SD.

Dec 8, 2024

Tiffany Catherine Gregory (Sutton) of Flandreau, SD passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Sunday, December 8, 2024, after a 10-year battle with Breast Cancer.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 A.M. on Monday, December 16, 2024, at Ss. Simon and Jude Catholic Church in Flandreau with burial following the lunch at...

Dec 6, 2024

Joan Ruth Scofield, 84, of Flandreau, SD, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, December 6, 2024. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Flandreau, SD.  The family will be present for visitation on Friday, December 13, 2024, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM with a...

Dec 2, 2024

Eldon "Gus" Barnes, 92, of Flandreau, SD, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 2, 2024 at Riverview Healthcare Center. Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 AM, Saturday, December 7, 2024 at Ss. Simon and Jude Catholic Church in Flandreau, SD.  Visitation will take place from 5:00 to 7:00 PM with a prayer service beginning...

Dec 2, 2024

2024 Service of Remembrance

Nov 29, 2024

Joseph "Joe" Short, age 71 of Aurora, passed away on Friday, November 29th at home suddenly from an apparent heart attack.  Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, December 6, 2024, at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church in Elkton with burial to follow at St. Mary's Cemetery.  Visitation will be...

Nov 29, 2024

Linda Ann Olson, 76, of Dell Rapids, SD, passed away at her home on Friday, November 29, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at Messiah Lutheran Church in rural Flandreau, SD.  The family will be present for visitation one hour prior to the funeral service.

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Nov 25, 2024

Clint Waln, 33, of Flandreau, SD, passed away at Ava's Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD surrounded by his family and friends.

He was born on November 8, 1991 in Pipestone, MN to Valeria Marshall and Shaun Waln. He attended school in Bonsteel and Flandreau school districts.

Although he...

Nov 23, 2024

Denise Michelle Hammer, 64, of Flandreau, SD, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2024 at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, November 30, 2024 at Eastman Hall in Flandreau, SD. The family will be present for visitation on Friday, November 29, 2024 beginning at 5:00PM with a...

Nov 23, 2024

Billy Joel Nelson, 45, of Aurora (formerly of Flandreau) passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM, Friday, December 6, 2024 at Skroch Funeral Chapel in Flandreau, SD. The family will be present for visitation from 5:00PM to 7:00PM on Thursday, December 5, 2024 at Skroch Funeral Chapel in Flandreau, SD....

Nov 20, 2024

Lois Dianne Wiskur, 79, of Elkton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 AM, Monday, November 25, 2024 at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church in Elkton, SD. The family will be present for visitation from 3:00 to 6:00 PM on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at Skroch and...

Nov 12, 2024

Howard Sampson Flute Jr., age 63, of Chattanooga, TN (formerly, Flandreau, SD) passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at The Health Center at Standifer in Chattanooga, TN.  Funeral services will take place at 7:00PM on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at Skroch Funeral Chapel. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service.

Nov 5, 2024

Doris M. Kirkegaard, passed away on November 5, 2024 at Dell Rapids Nursing and Rehab Center with family and friends by her side.  Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Messiah Lutheran Church, Flandreau, SD. Visitation will be Friday, November 8, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM with a prayer...

Oct 25, 2024

Linda Marie Kilber, age 80, of Flandreau, SD, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2024 at Avantara Nursing Home, Lake Norden, SD.   Funeral services will be held at 1:00PM on Friday, November 1, 2024 with a visitation one-hour prior beginning at noon at Skroch Funeral Chapel in Flandreau, SD.

Linda Marie (Blanchard) Kilber...