James Todd Nace
Jul 27, 2026
James (Jim) T. Nace, 71, of Colman, South Dakota, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 27, 2026.
Burial will take place at Colman City Cemetery on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at 3:30 PM, with visitation immediately following at Skroch Funeral Chapel in Colman, South Dakota, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Jim was born to Gerald (Bud) D. Nace and...
Thomas Joseph Peter Doyle
Jul 24, 2026
Thomas Joseph Peter Doyle, 77, of Colman, South Dakota, passed away on July 24, 2026, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls.
A funeral service will take place at 10:00 AM on Friday, July 31, 2026, at Skroch Funeral Chapel in Flandreau, South Dakota. Visitation will take place from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at Skroch...
Everett "Sandy" Andrew Weston
Jul 23, 2026
Everett “Sandy” Andrew Weston, 78, of Flandreau, SD, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2026 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.
The first night of wake will take place on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at Eastman Hall in Flandreau. A meal will take place at 5:00 PM with wake service to follow. This time will be dedicated to Sundance...
Gordon Leroy Drewes
Jul 14, 2026
Gordon Leroy Drewes, 71, of Arlington, SD, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at Ava's House in Sioux Falls, SD. Visitation with the family present will take place from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM on Sunday, July 19, 2026 at Skroch Funeral Chapel in Flandreau, SD.
Gordon was born on April 9, 1955, to Dale and Mary (Crapser) Drewes.
He lived...
Randall Ralph Lee
Jul 2, 2026
Randall (Randy) Ralph Lee, 67, of Joplin, Missouri, formerly of Colman, South Dakota, passed away on July 2, 2026.
Randy was born December 5, 1958, in Marshall, Minnesota, and was the first of six children born to Ralph and Carolyn Lee. He grew up on the Lee family farm near Colman and attended school at Rutland, where he graduated in 1977....
Patricia Ann Hemmer
Jun 27, 2026
Patricia (Pat) Ann Hemmer, age 84, of Egan, SD, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2026, surrounded by the love of family.
A private family service will be held.
Pat was born on January 24, 1942, in Mitchell, SD, to George and Frances (Larimore) Van Hecke. She attended McCurdy Country School and graduated from Colman, SD in 1960. In 1961, she was...
Jerome Allen Swanson
Jun 23, 2026
Jerry Swanson, age 88, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, in Arvada, CO. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the United Parish of Elkton, SD. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.
Jerome Allen Swanson Sr. was born on April 30, 1938, in Ada, MN, to Sidney Sr....
David Earl Rokeh
Jun 19, 2026
David Earl Rokeh, 80, of Flandreau, South Dakota, passed away peacefully at his home with his wife at his side on June 19, 2026.
There will be a gathering for family and friends on Friday, June 26, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Flandreau, South Dakota. A Celebration of Life will be held in...
Kiyotanka Duta Win Anderson
Jun 12, 2026
Kiyotanka Duta Win Anderson, the infant daughter of Chante Heminger and Derek Anderson passed away on Friday, June 12, 2026 at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at Eastman Hall in Flandreau, SD. Burial will follow at First Presbyterian Cemetery also located in Flandreau, SD.
She...
Dean Edwin Stoll
Jun 5, 2026
Dean Edwin Stoll, 64, of Flandreau, South Dakota, passed away on July 21, 2026 in St. Louis Park, Minnesota.
Dean Edwin Stoll was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on January 31, 1962, to Sharon K. Stoll (Miller) and Daniel Stoll. Dean grew up in Sioux Falls as a child and attended elementary school and middle school. They then moved to...
Norene Katherine Doyle
May 15, 2026
Norene K. Doyle, 76, of Brookings and formerly of Flandreau, SD, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, May 15, 2026. Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 AM on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at Ss. Simon and Jude Catholic Church in Flandreau, SD. The family will be present for visitation from 5:00 PM to 7:00...
David Smith
May 8, 2026
David E. Smith, 71, of Flandreau, South Dakota, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2026, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 15, 2026 at Skroch Funeral Chapel in Flandreau, SD. The family will be present from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at Skroch...
Thomas Edwin Amburn
May 1, 2026
Tom Amburn, 94, found peace in the Lord on May 1, 2026, in Flandreau. A celebration of his life will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. at Skroch Funeral Chapel in Flandreau. Visitation will precede the celebration beginning at 5 p.m.
Burial will take place at 2:00 p.m. on May 6, 2026 at Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery...
Richard Emmanuel Joseph Seivert
Apr 27, 2026
Richard Emmanuel Joseph Seivert, 76, of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away on April 27, 2026 at his residence. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, May 4, 2026 at Our Lady of Good Council Catholic Church in Elkton, South Dakota. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service.
Richard Emmanuel Joseph Seivert greeted his...
Ralph Walter Dyce
Apr 22, 2026
Ralph Walter Dyce, 85, of Brookings, South Dakota, passed away on April 22, 2026. Born on January 11, 1941, Ralph was a man defined by his quiet strength, a remarkably dry sense of humor, and a tireless work ethic.
Ralph dedicated the majority of his career to John Deere in Madison, SD, where his mechanical aptitude and reliability were deeply valued....
James Anthony Lahr
Apr 21, 2026
James Lahr, 82, of Flandreau, South Dakota passed away on April 21, 2026 at Edgewood Memory Care in Mitchell, South Dakota.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 10:30 AM at St. Simon and Jude Catholic Church in Flandreau, South Dakota.
A visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Monday, April 27,...
Alyce Louise Kontz
Apr 16, 2026
Alyce Louise Kontz, 68, of Colman, South Dakota, passed away on April 16, 2026, at Brookings Health System in Brookings, South Dakota. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at SS. Simon and Jude Catholic Church in Flandreau, South Dakota. Visitation will take place from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, April 21,...
Joel Edward Kotan
Apr 3, 2026
Joel Edward Kotan of Flandreau passed away on April 3, 2026 at The Neighborhoods in Brookings, SD.
Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at Skroch Funeral Chapel in Flandreau. Burial will take place at Union Cemetery in Flandreau, SD, with a luncheon to follow at the Flandreau American Legion.
Joel was born on April 21,1940...
Harlan Hales
Apr 2, 2026
Harlan Hody Hales, longtime farmer and resident of Flandreau, SD, passed away April 2, 2026, at Ava's House in Sioux Falls. He had struggled with congestive heart failure in his later life and recently was diagnosed with liver and kidney abnormalities.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, May 31, 2026 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the...
George Vernon Renville Jr.
Apr 1, 2026
The Chief of our Family, George V Renville Jr. passed away on Wednesday, April 01, 2026, surrounded by his Tribe.
A time of visitation was held at the Coleman Mortuary on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The funeral mass was held at 12:00 PM on April 8, 2026, at Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Church....
