Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Huron, South Dakota

Providing funeral service to Huron and the surrounding areas in South Dakota

Vicki Shafer

Vicki Shafer

January 8, 2023

Vicki Hale Shafer was called home to Heaven on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at age 77, while residing at the Alcester Care and Rehab Center at Alcester.

Her funeral service was held at 10:00 AM, Monday, January 23, at the Kuhler Funeral Home. Burial followed in the Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery. Her service can be viewed here....

Glenn H. Kuschel

Glenn H. Kuschel

January 8, 2023

Glenn H. Kuschel, age 82, of Sioux Falls, SD and formerly of Huron, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023, at the Huron Regional Medical Center.

His memorial service was held at 11:00 AM, Friday, January 13, at the Kuhler Funeral Home, Huron. His service was live-streamed through our website.

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Sean F Burger

Sean F Burger

January 2, 2023

Sean Burger, age 52, of Huron, passed away Monday, January 2, 2023, at his home.

His funeral service was held at 2:00 PM, Monday, January 9th, at the Holy Trinity Catholic Parish. Please wear your Harley Davidson attire in Sean's honor. His service was live-streamed through the Kuhler Funeral Home website.

Jerome K. Mandel

Jerome K. Mandel

December 31, 2022

Jerome K. Mandel, age 81, of Watertown and formerly of Huron, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, Saturday, December 31, 2022, at Prairie Lakes Hospital at Watertown. The family is deeply saddened by his death.

His funeral service was held at 10:30 AM, Friday,...

Paul M. Hofer

Paul M. Hofer

December 31, 2022

Paul M. Hofer, age 91, of Doland, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022, at the Huron Regional Medical Center.

His funeral service was held at 10:30 AM, Thursday, January 5th, at the Emmanuel Mennonite Church, rural Doland. Burial was in the church cemetery. His service was live-streamed through our website.

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John T. Hofer

John T. Hofer

December 27, 2022

John T. Hofer, age 71, of Huron, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at the Huron Regional Medical Center.

His memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, January 7th, at the American Lutheran Church. His service will be live-streamed through the Kuhler Funeral Home website .

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Agnes Hofer

Agnes Hofer

December 22, 2022

Agnes Hofer, age 90, of Huron, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022, under hospice care at the Huron Regional Medical Center.

Her funeral service was held at 10:30 AM, Friday, December 30 at Prairie Bible Church, rural Carpenter. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Her service was live-streamed through the church's website.

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Diania Harrington

Diania Harrington

December 14, 2022

Diania Harrington, age 68, of Huron, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022, with her dear friend, Bob Borgan, at her side.

Her life will be celebrated at a later date.

Left to cherish her memories are her son, Robbie and Nichole Harrington of Acworth, Georgia; her son, Shannon Harrington and his partner, Megan Hein of...

Leona Hedge

Leona Hedge

December 14, 2022

Leona B. Hedge, age 97, of Wessington, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at the Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital in Miller.

Her Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at 10:30 AM, Thursday, December 22, at the Holy Trinity Catholic Parish in Huron. Watch Leona's service here. Burial will be in the St....

Darles Gilbert

Darles Gilbert

December 9, 2022

Darles Ann Gilbert, age 87, of Huron, passed away December 9, 2022, at the Weskota Manor at Wessington Springs.

A service to celebrate Darles' life will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 20, 2023 , at the First Baptist Church, Huron.

The family prefers memorials, which...

Arturo "Art" Zambrano

Arturo "Art" Zambrano

November 22, 2022

Arturo "Art" Zambrano, Phd., age 88, of Huron, South Dakota, passed away Tuesday November 22, 2022, at Avera McKennan Hospital at Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Art's memorial service was held at 11 AM, Saturday, December 3rd at the First United Methodist Church. Military honors were conducted by the Huron Veterans Council. View Art's...

Mavis Flattum

Mavis Flattum

November 16, 2022

Mavis Marleen Busch Flattum, age 85, of Huron, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at the Huron Regional Medical Center.

Her funeral service was held at 1:00 PM, Monday, November 21, 2022, at the Riverview United Methodist Church. Her service was live-streamed through our website.

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Jerry Wooledge

Jerry Wooledge

November 7, 2022

Jerry Lee Wooledge, age 65, of Redfield, passed away Monday, November 7, 2022, at the Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls.

His funeral service was held at 1:00 PM, Monday, November 14, at the Kuhler Funeral Home. Burial followed in the Spring Hill Cemetery at Gann Valley. After Jerry's burial a time of...

Bonnie Lavielle

Bonnie Lavielle

November 6, 2022

Bonnie Lavielle, age 68, of Huron, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022, at the Avera McKennan Hospital at Sioux Falls.

As per her wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no services.

Bonnie Lavielle was born March 14, 1954, to Jacques and Joyce (Mitchell) Lavielle at Elkhart, Kansas. She grew up and attended...

Alice E. Mentzel

Alice E. Mentzel

November 4, 2022

Alice E. Mentzel, age 83, of Huron, passed away Friday, November 4, 2022, at the Huron Regional Medical Center.

A graveside service was held at 12:30 PM, Thursday, November 10th, at Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Her funeral service was held at 1:30 PM, Thursday, November 10th, at the First United Methodist Church. A time of...

Melanie Wangsness

Melanie Wangsness

October 31, 2022

Melanie Macomb Wangsness, age 55 of rural Miller, passed away at home on her beloved farm under hospice care, Monday, October 31, 2022, with her family and close friends by her side, after a year-long battle with bladder cancer.

Her memorial service was held at 1:00 PM, Friday, November 4th at the First Presbyterian Church, Miller.  Her service was live-streamed. 

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Gregory Dixon

Gregory Dixon

October 28, 2022

Gregory (Greg) Dixon, age 75, of Huron, passed away Friday, October 28, 2022, at the Huron Regional Medical Center.

As per his wishes, there will be no services.

Greg was born April 8, 1947, to Robert W. and Emaline (Walker) Dixon, at Gallipolis, Ohio. After high school, Greg joined...

Delano W. Hofer

Delano W. Hofer

October 24, 2022

Delano W. Hofer, age 87, of rural Yale, passed away at home with his family by his side, Monday, October 24, 2022.

His funeral service was held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, October 27, at Bethel Mennonite Brethren Church. Burial followed in the church cemetery.  His funeral service was live-streamed through the church's website. 

Visitation was 1 hour prior to the service at...

Phyllis Fenner

Phyllis Fenner

October 23, 2022

Phyllis Fenner, age 93, of Iroquois, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2022, at the Good Samaritan Center at De Smet.

Her memorial service was held at 1:30 PM, Friday, October 28, at the Trinity United Methodist Church, Iroquois.  Her service was live-streamed. 

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Visitation was held from 1:00 to 7:00 PM at the Kuhler Funeral Home, with her family present...

Harvey Wollman

Harvey Wollman

October 18, 2022

Former South Dakota Governor, Harvey Wollman, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at Huron Regional Medical Center, Huron, South Dakota, surrounded by family.  Harvey was 87.

His funeral service was held at 11:00 AM, Monday, October 24th at the First Presbyterian Church, Huron.  Harvey's service was live-streamed. 

Burial was held at 3:00 PM at the Ebenezer Mennonite Brethren Church Cemetery, rural Doland,...