Obituaries
Hildegard Mehlhaff
Nov 19, 2025
Hildegard Melhlhaff, 93, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at Good Samaritan Society in Scotland, SD.
Funeral services will be held 1:30 p.m. Friday, November 28 at Goglin Funeral Home in Scotland. Visitation begins at 1 p.m. Burial will be 4:00 p.m. at Grace Hill Cemetery in Tripp.
Hildegard was born on February 23, 1932, to Fred and Martha Fischer. She married...
Roseana (Rose) Lou Hoogshagen
Nov 23, 2025
Rose Hoogshagen, 70 of Scotland, died Sunday, November 23, 2025 at Firesteel Healthcare Center in Mitchell, SD.
A prayer service will be held at 5 p.m., followed by visitation until 7 p.m., Monday, December 1 at Goglin Funeral Home in Scotland.
Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 2 at Zion Lutheran Church in Scotland.
Burial will be at Rosehill Cemetery, Scotland.
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Arthur Otto Winckler
Nov 24, 2025
Arthur Winckler, 95, died Monday, November 24, 2025 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton.
Visitation will be held 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., with a 3:30 p.m. funeral, Wednesday, November 26, at Goglin Funeral Home in Yankton. Burial, with military rites, will be 3:45 p.m. at Garden of Memories in Yankton.
Arthur Otto Winckler was born on December 13, 1929, to Otto...
James Stephen Fowkes
Nov 20, 2025
James Stephen Fowkes, age 73, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, November 20, 2025.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 24 at Goglin Funeral Home in Scotland.
He was born on August 28, 1952, to Myrna Shirley Muhmel Fowkes and James Russell Fowkes, who instilled in him the values of kindness, hard work, and compassion...
Marlene Linda Nuss
Nov 11, 2025
Marlene Linda Nuss, 93, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at Avera Saint Benedict Hospital in Parkston, SD. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 16 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m., at Goglin Funeral Chapel in Tripp, SD. Funeral services are Monday, November 17 at 1:30 p.m. at Friedens Reformed Church...
Norma Peschl
Nov 9, 2025
Norma Peschl, age 105, passed away peacefully, Sunday, November 9, 2025 at Good Samaritan Society, Tyndall. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 17 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Tyndall. Visitation begins at 9:00 a.m. Burial will be at Tyndall Cemetery.
Norma was born July 16, 1920 on a farm south of Avon, Bon Homme County, South Dakota to...
Kenneth Ochsner
Nov 3, 2025
Kenneth Leroy Ochsner of Kaylor, SD passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025 at Veterans’ Administration Hospice Cottage in Sioux Falls, SD, at the age of 90 years old.
Funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 8 at Scotland Community Church. Visitation begins at 9:30 a.m. Burial, with military rites will be at Rosehill Cemetery, Scotland.
Ken was born on...
Carol Ann Kononova
Nov 1, 2025
Carol Ann Kononova, 74, of Tripp, South Dakota, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, November 1, 2025.
A visitation will be held 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Friday, November 7 at Goglin Funeral Chapel in Tripp followed by burial at Grace Hill Cemetery.
Born on March 1, 1951, in Evansville, Indiana, Carol was the daughter of Robert and Kathleen (Hayden)...
Charlene Brickle
Oct 25, 2025
Charlene Brickle, age 66 of Tripp, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Avera St. Benedict Health Center in Parkston, SD.
No services will be held.
Dale Dietsch
Oct 24, 2025
Dale Dietsch passed away peacefully at his home in Kaylor on October 24, 2025 at the age of 94. A memorial service, with military rites, will be held at 5 p.m. Friday, November 7 at Goglin Funeral Home in Scotland. Visitation begins at 4 p.m. Interment will be held at a later date with a private family gathering at Simental...
Linda Kluthe
Oct 23, 2025
Linda Marie (Kurtenbach) Kluthe was welcomed into heaven on October 23, 2025 at the Good Samaritan Society in Scotland, following a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Visitation will be held 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., with a 7 p.m. wake service with Rosary, Thursday, October 30 at St. George Catholic Church in Scotland. A Funeral Mass will begin 10:30 a.m....
Leo James Cwach Jr.
Oct 22, 2025
Leo James Cwach, Jr. passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at his farm in rural Yankton. A memorial service will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 1 at United Church of Christ in Yankton. Visitation begins at 9:30 a.m. Inurnment will be at Garden of Memories in Yankton.
Leo James Cwach, Jr., eldest son of Leo J. and Wilma (Williams) Cwach...
Mary Ellen Fischer
Oct 20, 2025
Mary Ellen (Flynn) Fischer was born July 20, 1946, in Yankton, SD to Donald and Esther (Saugstad) Flynn of Irene, SD. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Wakonda, SD. Mary Ellen graduated from Irene High School in 1964 and went on to attend Nettleton Business College in Sioux Falls.
In the summer of 1965 Mary Ellen...
Betty Sandau
Oct 19, 2025
Betty Ann Sandau, 92, died Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Menno-Olivet Care Center. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., with a 7 p.m. prayer service, Tuesday, October 21 at Goglin Funeral Home in Tripp, SD. Funeral service begins 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 22 at Friedens Reformed. Interment will be at Grace Hill Cemetery, Tripp.
Betty Ann (Pelton)...
Leon (Butch) Heine
Oct 17, 2025
Leon “Butch” Heine was born at Yankton, SD January 8th, 1947, to Alphonse and Clara Heine (Rolfes). He grew up near St. Helena Nebraska and spent years working at the family farm and then trucking. Butch worked hard, played hard, loved hard, and died hard. Butch had a heart of gold, and appropriate or not, he always had something to...
Roger Ray Stock
Oct 17, 2025
Roger Ray Stock, age 60, of Yankton, South Dakota, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 17, 2025, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton.
Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, October 23 at Goglin Funeral Home in Yankton. Visitation begins at 12:30 p.m.
Roger was born on February 22, 1965, in Wagner, South Dakota, to Alvin and Grace (Mudder)...
Katherine Elizabeth Deming
Oct 3, 2025
Katherine Deming, age 69, passed away Friday, October 3, 2025 at Good Samaritan Society in Scotland. No services are planned.
Katherine "Kathy" Elizabeth Deming (Frederick) was born on November 8th, 1955 in Galesburg, Illinois to Duane Frederick and Dorcas Frederick (Kerr). Kathy enjoyed few things in life more than spending her time with babies, especially her grandchildren. She lived in Arizona...
Carol Neugebauer
Sep 30, 2025
Carol Neugebauer, 85 passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at her home in Tripp. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 9 at Emmaus Lutheran Church in Tripp. A private family burial was held October 3, 2025 at Grace Hill Cemetery in Tripp.
Carol (Hoff) Neugebauer was born in Tripp, SD on October 29, 1939 to Roonie and...
Deborah Bernadette Spotted Wood
Sep 29, 2025
Deborah Bernadette Spotted Wood, age 67, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones in her home on Monday, September 29th, 2025 after a long battle with cancer.
Deborah, the daughter of Evelyn Wright, was born October 7th, 1957 in Wagner, SD. She graduated from Yankton Public High School in 1976 and is a North East Community College, Norfolk, NE, graduate...
Eric Michael Tycz
Sep 25, 2025
Eric Michael Tycz, 58, of Tyndall, South Dakota, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 25, 2025, just 14 days shy of his 59th birthday. Born October 9, 1966 in Tyndall, to Robert and Hilda (Winckler) Tycz, Eric made his life there and remained deeply rooted in the community he so dearly loved until the day of his passing.
Eric graduated from...
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