Obituary Listings
Orville E. Krause
Mar 26, 2017
Orville E. Krause, 91, of Estelline, passed way Sunday, March 26, 2017 at the Brookings Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, March 31, 2017 at Hidewood Zion Lutheran Church, in rural Clear Lake. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Thursday at the church with a prayer service beginning at 7:00...
Jeanne F. Hausman
Mar 9, 2017
Jeanne Francis (Wadginski) Hausman, 88, died Thursday, March 9, 2017 at The Neighborhoods at Brookview, in Brookings, SD. A Celebration of her life will be held 10:00 am Monday, March 13, 2017, at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, in Estelline, SD. Visitation will be from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Sunday, at St. Francis de Sales...
Janice K. Huber
Mar 3, 2017
Janice K. Huber, 74, of Estelline, passed away Friday, March 3, 2017 at the Estelline Nursing and Care Center. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 am Thursday, March 9, 2017 at The Estelline School Gymnasium. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Wednesday at Geise Funeral Chapel in Estelline. Janice "Jan" Kay Freesemann was born on August...
Luke Ryder Smith
Feb 11, 2017
?Luke Ryder Smith, infant son of David and Taila Smith, was born and died on February 11, 2017 at Brookings Health Systems. There will be a graveside service at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at the Apostolic Lutheran Cemetery, rural Lake Norden. ?Our precious son, Luke Ryder, is now in God's arms. Our Angel will forever be...
Henry Jayson Shay
Jan 15, 2017
Henry  J. 'Hank' Shay, 49, of Watertown, formerly of Estelline, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2016 at the Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota, in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, January 20, 2016 at the Estelline Arena, in Estelline. Visitation will be held prior to the service beginning at 12:30...
Ruth Janet Sikkink
Jan 14, 2017
Ruth Janet Sikkink, 79, of Castlewood, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017, at Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown, SD. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 am Thursday, January 19, 2017, at Hamlin Reformed Church in rural Castlewood. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Wednesday at Geise Funeral Chapel in Castlewood.
...Pearl E. Nelson
Jan 9, 2017
Pearl E. Nelson, 91, of Lake Norden, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017, at the Golden Living Center, in Lake Norden. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 pm Friday, January 13, 2017 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lake Norden. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Thursday at Geise Funeral Chapel, in Lake...
Orie Verhoek
Jan 5, 2017
Orie Verhoek, 92, of Estelline, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017 at the Estelline Nursing and Care Center. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am Friday, January 13, 2016 at Mt. Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church in Estelline. Visitation will be from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm Thursday at Geise Funeral Chapel in Estelline. Orie Verhoek was born...
Loretta G. Lentz
Dec 20, 2016
Loretta G. Lentz, 94, of Estelline, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016 in the Estelline Nursing and Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 am Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Estelline, SD. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Monday at the church with at...
Linda Kay Younse
Nov 30, 2016
Linda Kay Younse, 68, of Denton, TX, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at her home. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am, December 10, 2016 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lake Norden, SD. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service beginning at 10:00 am. A Celebration of Life...
Sharon Adele Lee Moshier
Nov 21, 2016
Sharon Adele Lee Moisher, 65 of Watertown, formerly Lake Norden, passed away Monday November 21, 2016 at Sanford Hospital. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Trinity Lutheran 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 family with...
Mary Jane Anderson
Nov 13, 2016
Mary Jane Anderson, 86, of Lake Norden passed away Sunday, November 13, 2016 at Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown, SD. Two Celebrations of Life will take place. The first for workers, residents and friends at the Golden Living Center in Lake Norden on Sunday afternoon, November 27, 2016 at 3:30 pm.  A second Celebration of Life Service with family...
Angeline Bjorklund
Nov 8, 2016
Mass of Christian Burial for Angeline "Angie" Bjorklund, of Estelline, SD will be held at 10:30 am Saturday, November 12, 2016 at St. Frances de Sales Catholic Church in Estelline, SD. Visitation will be from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm Friday, at the church with a Liturgical Wake Service beginning at 7:00 pm. Geise Funeral Chapel is...
Erland W. Juntunen
Oct 8, 2016
Erland W. Juntunen, 95, of Lake Norden, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016, at the Golden Living Center, in Arlington, SD. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Thursday, October 13, 2016, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lake Norden, SD. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Wednesday at Geise Funeral Chapel in Lake...
Lois G. Rames
Sep 7, 2016
Lois G. Rames, 84, of Watertown, formerly of Estelline, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at the Jenkins Living Center. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 am Saturday, September 17, 2016 at the United Church of Christ in Estelline, SD with graveside services being held at 2:30 pm at Rest Haven Cemetery in Alpena, SD. Visitation...
Karen Faye Mohan
Aug 16, 2016
Karen Faye Mohan, 76, of Estelline, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at the Estelline Nursing and Care Center. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 am Saturday, August 20, 2016 at Trinity Lutheran Church, in Estelline. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Friday at Geise Funeral Chapel, in Estelline. Karen Faye Papka was born...
Norman L. Zafft
Jul 11, 2016
Norman L. Zafft, 90, of Estelline, passed away Monday, July 11, 2016 at the Brookings Hospital. Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 pm Saturday, July 16, 2016 at the Estelline Arena, in Estelline. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Friday at Geise Funeral Chapel in Estelline. In lieu of flowers,...
Ronold Dean Foster
Jul 10, 2016
Ronold D. Foster, 79, of Estelline, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016 at the Estelline Nursing and Care Center. Funeral services will be at 10:30 am Thursday, July 14, 2016 at the United Church of Christ in Estelline. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Wednesday at Geise Funeral Chapel, Estelline. Ronold Dean...
Dorothy M. Sween
Jul 2, 2016
Dorothy M. Sween, 83, of Estelline, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016 at the Estelline Nursing and Care Center. Funeral Service will be 10:30 am Thursday, July 7, 2016 at Trinity Lutheran Church, in Estelline, SD. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Wednesday at Geise Funeral Chapel, in Estelline. In Lieu of flowers, memorials...
Jerry L. Langenfeld
Jun 18, 2016
Jerry L. Langenfeld, 74, of Castlewood, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society-Deuel County, in Clear Lake. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at American Lutheran Church, in Castlewood. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service starting at 9:00 am. Geise Funeral Chapel...
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