Obituaries
Robert "Bob" Faas
Aug 14, 2017
CLERGYRev. Barry NelsonMUSICOrganists ~ Karen Huether & Estelle PearsonSpecial Music ~“Jealous of the Angels” by Jenn Bostic“Go Rest High” by Vince GillCongregational Hymns“How Great Thou Art”“On Eagles Wings”CASKETBEARERSJames Meland, A.J. Meland, Tony Steiner,Dustin Steiner, Carl Brueing, and Michael FolkestadRobert “Bob” LaVerne Faas, Sr. was born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1949 to Ervin and Mabel (Olson) Faas in Sisseton, South...
Ryett Marlo Kotalik
Jul 23, 2017
Ryett Marlo Kotalik fell asleep and entered Heaven at the young age of 17 weeks gestation, weighing 7 ounces, and 7 inches in length. Though he was unable to live outside the womb, his life was cherished and loved by his parents Jason and Valerie Kotalik of Tyndall, South Dakota.Ryett was and is a beloved son, little brother, grandson, and...
Eldora Magstadt
Jul 15, 2017
Eldora Magstadt was born on May 7, 1928 to Fred and Louise (Lippert) Schneider in rural Delmont, South Dakota. She graduated from Tripp High School in 1946. She was also awarded honors for her woolmaking skills. On October 16, 1949, she was united in marriage to Roland Magstadt in Parkston, South Dakota. Together they made their home nine miles northeast...
MaryAnn Kloucek
Jul 13, 2017
CelebrantFr. Randy PhillipsMusicOrganist ~ Georgianne PravecekCongregational HymnsHonorary CasketbearersMaryAnn’s GranddaughtersActive CasketbearersMaryAnn’s GrandsonsMaryAnn Kloucek was born on June 4, 1923 to John and Edith (Pritzkau) Berndt on the Berndt family homestead in rural Avon, South Dakota. In 1941, she graduated from Avon High School. She went on to earn her teacher’s certificate from Southern State Teacher’s College in Springfield, South Dakota in...
Glenn Cantrell
Jul 10, 2017
Glenn passed away on Monday, July 10, 2017 in rural Tyndall, South Dakota.
Robin James Cwach
Jul 8, 2017
Robin James Cwach was born on December 4, 1969 to Roger and Mary Ellen (Kaufman) Cwach in Yankton, South Dakota. He spent his early years working on the family farm in rural Yankton. He was also the owner of Fitzgerald Chips. In his later years, he was a commodity broker for several offices in Sioux Falls and Yankton.Following a brief...
Helen Rezac
Jul 4, 2017
CELEBRANTFr. Joe ForcelleMUSICOrganist ~ Kathy KoenigCongregational Hymns“Amazing Grace”“In the Garden”“How Great Thou Art”“Old Rugged Cross”CASKETBEARERSHelen’s Beloved FamilyHelen Hattie Rezac was born on February 10, 1920 to Michael and Frances (Walloch) Hale. She attended Tabor Catholic School until the 8th grade. On January 9, 1945, she was united in marriage to Charles A. Rezac at Dante, South Dakota. Together the couple...
Kenneth Stoebner
Jun 30, 2017
Kenneth Stoebner was born on November 4, 1929 to Fred and Caroline (Huether) Stoebner in Mitchell, South Dakota. He attended country school until the 8th grade at which time began his calling as a farmer on the family farm in rural Tripp.During the Korean War, Kenneth served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps stateside in Washington state. Following his...
Dorian Jean (Cordell) Jiricek
Jun 27, 2017
Survived by her husband Ken Jiricek and her son Silas Jiricek, both in Yankton, and a sister and brother-in-law, Leslie Fiack (Dave), Parker Co. and 5 cats. She thought cats were, well, the cats meow. She loved to travel, loved the planet, loved all of creation and loved the Creator. Consequently and importantly, she loved people. She endeavored to be...
Virginia Kepplinger
Jun 16, 2017
ClergyRev. Kwen SandersonMusicOrganist ~ Dorothy BietzSpecial Music ~ Cheryl Ziegler & Ellen Smook“Amazing Grace”Honorary CasketbearersArlene Haase & Peg BehlActive CasketbearersDick Behl, Rudy Jerke, Clinton Jerke, Verlyn Jerke,Bob Reimann, & Jeff ShoumakerVirginia Jeaniece Grosz Kepplinger, 81 of Scotland, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2017 at Avera Majestic Bluffs Hospice in Yankton.Visitation will occur on Sunday, June 18, at Goglin Funeral...
Leona Kreber
Jun 14, 2017
CELEBRANTFr. Joe ForcelleMUSICOrganist ~ Deb O’GradyDuet ~ Sandy Kreber & Audrey Sayler“One Day at a Time”Congregational Hymns“Amazing Grace”“Just a Closer Walk with Thee”CASKETBEARERSDiane Sierperda, Bob Kalda, Lisa Kortan,Lesley Hallock, John Wayne Kalda Angie Sayler, Mindy Schweitzer,Casey Pollman, Cody Wieman, & Rick KreberLeona Kreber was born on October 23, 1923 to Frank and Emily (Cwach) Hacecky in Yankton, South Dakota. On February...
Ethellyne "Ethy" Schnabel
Jun 12, 2017
CLERGYRev. Greg WayMUSICOrganist ~ Karen HuetherCongregational Hymns“Amazing Grace”“How Great Thou Art”Ethellyne “Ethy” Maryanne Schnabel was born on May 16, 1933 to Moses and Albina (Petrik) Shindelbower in Tabor, South Dakota. She attended Southern State Teacher’s College and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Education. For several years, she worked as an economic and business teacher at Tripp School. In 1956,...
Larry Wilson
Jun 11, 2017
Larry WilsonOct 29, 1946- June 11, 2017Tripp, SD Larry Wilson, 70, Tripp, died Sunday, June 11, 2017 in his home. A graveside memorial service with military rites will be 1pm, Friday, June 23, 2017 at Grace Hill Cemetery in Tripp.
Donald "Jack" Collinge
Jun 7, 2017
Donald Lloyd Collinge, better known as Jack, was born on December 17, 1921 to Charles and Mary (Holbert) Collinge on the family farm in Hutchinson County near Tripp, South Dakota.Jack attended country school and after eighth grade helped at home. He later took a job working for Charles and Mary Stverak helping out on the farm. He worked for them...
Dwight William Wilson
May 19, 2017
Dwight William Wilson, 47, of Tripp, SD passed away from heart problems at Avera St. Benedict’s Health Center in Parkston, SD. He is survived by his parents: Larry and Linda Wilson; brother David Wilson; nephews: Dakota (Kayla) Wilson, Andrew Wilson, and Brady Wilson; and great-nephews: Brody and Curtis Wilson.Rest in peace with your Lord.
Herman Kaul
May 17, 2017
CLERGYPastor Laurie KiddMUSICOrganist ~ Karen SchneiderSpecial Music ~ “In the Garden”Congregational Hymns“Old Rugged Cross”“Amazing Grace”CASKETBEARERSJeff White, Mark White,Matt Kaul, Jeremy Bruna,Clint Lewis, & Matt WeerheimHerman Kaul was born on August 30, 1917 to Christian and Christina (Hieb) Kaul, Jr. on the family homestead 8 miles north of Tyndall that was established in 1887. On March 18, 1943, he was united...
Gaylon E. Hofer
May 11, 2017
Gaylon Edward Hofer was born November 7, 1952 on the family farm in rural Scotland, SD. His parents were Sammy and Lydia (Haase) Hofer. Gaylon passed away May 11, 2017 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton.He attended school in Scotland, SD, graduating in 1971. Following high school, he was drafted in 1973 into the United States Army and was...
Lois Elaine Weidenbach
May 10, 2017
CELEBRANTFr. Randy PhillipsMUSICOrganist ~ Georgianne PravacekCongregational Hymns“I Know That My Redeemer Lives”“On Eagle’s Wings”“Hail Holy Queen”“I Am the Bread of Life”“In the Garden”CASKETBEARERSCaleb Pedersen, Derek Pedersen, Lucus Pedersen,Chuck Wollman, Clate Soukup, & Jon SoukupLois Elaine Weidenbach, 63, of Lesterville, South Dakota, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota surrounded by her...
Irene Hamberger
May 8, 2017
Irene Hamberger, 85, of Scotland, passed away on May 8th, 2017 in Parkston Hospital with family by her side after a brief illness.Irene was born to Julius and Ida (Weisser) Kaul on Jan. 26, 1932. She grew up in rural Scotland and was married to Maynard Hamberger on March 1st, 1949. To this union seven children were born and raised...
Jeannette Virginia Brandt
Apr 30, 2017
ClergyRev. Greg WayMusicOrganist ~ Cindy HightSoloist & Violinist ~ Brandi Mandsager“Heaven’s Now My Home”“On Eagle’s Wings”“Jesus Loves Me”Congregational Hymns“Near the Cross”“How Great Thou Art”Honorary CasketbearersWilliam & Mary FriederichActive CasketbearersLucy Corro, Shayne Magstadt,Brandi Mandsager, & Steve MandsagerJeannette Brandt was born on December 19, 1929 to Walter and Vera (Reimann) Henke on the family farm southeast of Parkston, South Dakota. In 1947,...
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