Obituary Listings
Alvin A. Anderson
Jan 1, 2019
Alvin A. Anderson, 72, of Estelline passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at Select Specialty Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 am Saturday, January 5, 2019 at St. Francis DeSales Catholic Church. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Friday at the church will a Liturgical...
Jeffrey Alan Nystrom
Dec 24, 2018
Jeffrey Alan Nystrom, 55, of Estelline, South Dakota, died on Monday, December 24, 2018. Funeral Services will be 10:00am, Saturday, December 29, 2018, at the American Legion in Estelline. Visitation will be from 5pm until 7pm, Friday, at the Geise Funeral Home in Estelline, SD.
Jeff was born on April 19,...
Bernice M. E. Seppanen
Dec 20, 2018
Bernice Seppanen, 92, of Watertown, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2018, at Prairie Lakes Hospital. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 am Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at Watertown Apostolic Lutheran Church. Visitation will be prior to the service at the church beginning at 9:30 am. Geise Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Minoru Tsukamoto
Dec 17, 2018
Minoru Tsukamoto, 92, died on Monday, December 17, 2018, at the Jenkins Living Center in Watertown, SD. Funeral Services will be 9:30AM, Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at Cornerstone United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 8:30AM until time of service at the church on Wednesday, December 19.
Jeanie A. Kopman
Dec 11, 2018
Jeanie Alice Kopman was born November 4, 1948 in Belle Fourche, SD to John & Bertha (Beld) Kysar. She was a lifelong member of the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church. Her faith carried her through death. Jeanie met then married Dale Roger Gunnar Kopman in Brush Prairie, WA on October 23, 1966 (the day of both...
Clarence H. Koistinen
Nov 30, 2018
Clarence Harold Koistinen passed away on November 30th, 2018, at Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown, South Dakota at the age of 87 years. He was born December 23, 1930 to Charles G. and Ida (Tervo) Koistinen in rural Bryant, South Dakota. He attended Garfield and Cleveland Country Grade School and graduated from Lake Norden High...
Theodore H. Homola
Nov 27, 2018
Theodore 'Ted' H. Homola, 82, of Hazel, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Prairie Lakes Hospital, in Watertown, SD. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, December 3, 2018, at the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church, near Lake Norden. Visitation will be held prior to the service at the church beginning at 10:00 am....
Joan K. Gilligan
Nov 27, 2018
Joan K. Gilligan, 78, of Brookings passed away Monday, November 26, 2018, at her home in Brookings, SD. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Brookings First Assembly of God Church, in Brookings. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Friday at Rude's Funeral Home in Brookings. Geise Funeral Home...
Betty J. Knutson
Oct 15, 2018
Betty J. Knutson, 69, of Estelline, passed away Monday, October 15, 2018, at Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown. Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 am Saturday, October 20, 2018 at the Estelline School Gymnasium. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Friday at Geise Funeral Home in Estelline.
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Arthur H. Harms
Sep 28, 2018
Arthur H. 'Art' Harms, 87, of Sanborn, IA, formerly of Estelline, SD, passed away Friday, September 28, 2018, at Prairie View Healthcare Campus, in Sanborn. Funeral services will be at 10:30 am Monday, October 1, 2018 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Estelline. Visitation will be from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Sunday at Geise Funeral Home, in...
Margaret Ann Geranen
Sep 24, 2018
Margaret Ann Geranen, 66, of Lake Norden, passed away Monday, September 24, 2018 at her home in under hospice care. Funeral services will be at 10:30 am Saturday, September 29, 2018, at Evangelical Covenant Church in Lake Norden. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Friday at the church. Geise Funeral Chapel is assisting the...
Ronald G. Holter
Sep 16, 2018
Ronald G. 'Ronnie' Holter, 79, of Estelline, passed away Sunday, September, 16, 2018, at the Estelline Nursing and Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, September 22, 2018 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Estelline. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Friday at Geise Funeral Home in Estelline.
Marvin J. Walker, Jr.
Aug 1, 2018
Marvin J. "Hay Boy" Walker, Jr. 80, of Estelline, passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at Prairie Lakes Hospital, in Watertown. It was Hay Boy's wishes that no services be held and his body be donated to USD School of Medicine's Body Donation Program. Geise Funeral Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements.
Hay Boy was a...
Randy N. Riter
Jul 22, 2018
Randy N. Riter, 65, died on Sunday, July 22, 2018, at Riverview Healthcare Community in Flandreau, SD. Funeral Services will be 10:00AM, Thursday, July 26, 2018 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lake Norden, SD.  Visitation will be from 5pm until 7pm, Wednesday at the Geise Funeral Home in Lake Norden, SD
Shane J. Knutson
Jun 29, 2018
Shane Jordan Knutson, 31, of Estelline, S.D. died June 29, 2018 at his home. He was born June 18, 1987 in Brookings, the son of Larry and Betty (Aarestad) Knutson. He attended Estelline schools and graduated from Estelline High School May 2006. Following graduation, he enrolled at WyoTech in Laramie, Wyoming, where he received his...
Phyllis M. Bruinsma
Jun 16, 2018
Phyllis M. Bruinsma, 88, of Castlewood, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Society-Deuel County, in Clear Lake, SD. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 am Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Hamlin Reformed Church near Castlewood. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Wednesday at Geise Funeral Chapel in Castlewood, SD.
...Sharon Squashingroff
Jun 10, 2018
Sharon Squashingroff, 80, of Watertown, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018, at Prairie Lake Hospital in Watertown. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 am Thursday, June 14, 2018 at Geise Funeral Home in Estelline.
Sharon Hale was born in Santa Monica, CA, on April 13, 1938, the daughter of Bonnie and Lucille...
Preston J. Skarloken
Jun 7, 2018
Preston J. Skarloken, 90, of Volga, formerly of Estelline, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018 at the Brookings Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Trinity Lutheran Church, in Estelline. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Tuesday at the church. Geise Funeral Home is assisting the family...
Virginia Kemink Heemeyer
Jun 4, 2018
Virginia Kemink Heemeyer, 93, of Castlewood, passed away Monday, June 4, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 am Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Hamlin Reformed Church. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Wednesday at Geise Funeral Chapel in Castlewood.
Virginia Jungers was born on July 31, 1924 in...
Stanley A. Boswell
May 6, 2018
Stanley A. Boswell, 62, of Castlewood passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2018, following a short battle with cancer. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, May 11, 2018 at First Presbyterian Church in Castlewood. The family will host a visitation at the church from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Thursday. Geise Funeral Chapel is...
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