Obituaries

Sep 1, 2023

Gene T. Osterman, age 61, Sisseton, passed away Friday, September 1, 2023, at his home in rural Sisseton.

Funeral Services will be Wednesday, September 6, at 2:00 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church in Sisseton with Rev. Josh Knudsen officiating.  Music will be provided by pianist Michelle Greseth.

Burial will be in the Sisseton Cemetery.  Military...

Aug 8, 2023

Marlene A. Brandenburger, age 86, Rosholt, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at St. Catherine's Living Center in Wahpeton.

Funeral Mass will be Friday, August 11, at 2:00 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Rosholt with Father Gregg Frankman officiating. Music will be provided by organist Lana Sand and vocalist Joe LeClair.

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Aug 4, 2023

Tom Wieser, beloved husband, father, grandfather, friend, avid sportsman, and collector of "treasures," passed away peacefully on August 4th, 2023, at the Veterans' Administration Medical Center in Fargo, ND, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 75 years old and leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and commitment to family.

The son of Gerhard (Jerry)...

Jul 31, 2023

Edwin Joseph (Joe) Seifert, age 75, Graceville, MN, passed away Monday, July 31, 2023, at the St. Cloud Hospital.

Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, August 3, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville officiated by Father Brian Oestreich.

Burial will be in the Siloah Cemetery, rural Graceville.  Urn bearers...

Jul 16, 2023

Dennis J. Kraus, age 87, Rosholt, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023, at the Countryside Inn in Rosholt.

Funeral Mass will be Wednesday, July 19, at 10:30 a.m. at St. John's Catholic Church in Rosholt with Fr. Gregg Frankman and Fr. Frank Miller officiating.  Music will be provided by organist Lana Sand.

Burial will be...

Jul 2, 2023

Dorothy "Dot" A. Miller, age 96, Beardsley, MN, passed away Sunday, July 2, 2023, at the Traverse Care Center in Wheaton, MN.

Visitation will be Saturday, July 15, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. at Ave Maria Catholic Church in Wheaton with Father John Paul Knopik officiating.

Jun 28, 2023

Gary Dean Elton, age 79, of Sturgis, SD, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at his residence.

Graveside services will be held Monday, August 14, at 11:00 a.m. at the Sisseton Cemetery with Pastor Pat Schubert officiating.  Honorary urn bearers will be Dennis Elton, Pat Hedrick, Pete Jensen, and Daryl Holmberg.  Lunch will follow at the...

Jun 22, 2023

David P. Hamner of Clinton passed away Thursday, June 22, 2023, in Sioux Falls, SD just three months shy of his 83rd birthday.

A Celebration of Life for David will be held on Saturday, July 8 from 2-4 p.m. at the Clinton Memorial Building.

Burial will be in the Clinton City Cemetery.  Military honors will...

Jun 20, 2023

Teresa Marie Bernard Schiltz, age 89, of Rosholt, SD, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center in Britton, SD.

Celebration of Life service will be at the Rosholt Community Center on Friday, June 30, at 3:00 p.m. with Pastor Sean Miller officiating. Urn bearers will be Michael Eggen, Alexander Lewis, Kyle Schiltz, and...

Jun 12, 2023

Judy Marie Anderson, age 78, passed away on Monday, June 12 at M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN. A celebration of life service will be Saturday, July 8 at Grace Lutheran Church in Sisseton, SD, with Kirk Snaza officiating. Visitation will start at 9 a.m. with a service at 10 a.m. followed by a...

Jun 6, 2023

John R. "Dick" Stewart, age 91, Watertown, SD, formerly of Sisseton, SD, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at Jenkins Living Center in Watertown.

Funeral Mass will be Monday, June 12, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Sisseton with Fr. Gregg Frankman officiating.  Music will be provided by organist Cindy Marohl and vocalist Sandi...

May 24, 2023

Cleo P. Moeller, age 96, Rosholt, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at the Tekakwitha Living Center in Sisseton.

Funeral Services will be Sunday, July 2, at 2:00 p.m. at St. Joseph Lutheran Church in rural Rosholt with Steven Schiltz officiating.  Music will be provided by organist Lana Sand and Cleo's granddaughters, Bethany Fletcher, Maddie Miller, and...

May 16, 2023

Deloris M. Athey, age 89, Clinton, MN, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at her home in rural Clinton.

Funeral Services will be Saturday, May 20, at 2:00 p.m. at Holden Lutheran Church in rural Beardsley, MN, with Minister Jim Rach officiating. Music will be provided by organist Bonnie Stotesbery.

Burial will...

Apr 28, 2023

Ella Anderson went to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, April 28, 2023, at Countryside Inn Assisted Living in Rosholt, SD, at the age of 96.

Visitation will be Thursday, May 4, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. followed by the Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m. at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Browns Valley.  Pastor Dan Haukos...

Apr 27, 2023

Joan A. Gunnarson, age 85, New Effington, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023, at St. Gerard's Community of Care in Hankinson.

Funeral Services will be Wednesday, May 3, at 10:30 a.m. at Faith Lutheran Church in New Effington officiated by Rev. Karie Geyer.  Music will be provided by Deb Bredvik, Janeen Kohl, Linda Loberg, and...

Apr 20, 2023

Donald A. "Donnie" Christopherson, age 63, Sisseton, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2023, at Coteau des Prairies Hospital in Sisseton.

Funeral Services will be Saturday, April 29, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Sisseton.

Burial will be in the Scandia Cemetery, rural Sisseton. Pallbearers will be Gabe Anderson, Karen...

Apr 20, 2023

Thomas M. Quaal, age 64, Rosholt, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2023, at the Tekakwitha Living Center in Sisseton.

Funeral Services will be Friday, April 28, at 11:00 a.m. at Bethania Lutheran Church in Rosholt with Rev. Nancy Quatier officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.

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Apr 19, 2023

Charles A. "Chuck" Homan, age 75, Wheaton, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at the Ortonville Area Health Services in Ortonville.

Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, April 24, at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville with Fr. David Breu and Fr. Stan Wieser officiating. Music will be provided by Diane...

Apr 18, 2023

Travis Rinnels, age 37, Wahpeton, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at his home in Wahpeton.

Visitation will be Tuesday, April 25, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. followed by the Funeral Service at 3:00 p.m. at St. John's Catholic Church in Wahpeton.

Burial will be in the Fairview Cemetery, Wahpeton.

Apr 16, 2023

Floyd M. Fuhrman, age 94, Graceville, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2023, at Grace Home in Graceville.

Funeral Services will be Saturday, April 22, at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Johnson, MN.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.

Military honors will be provided by the...