Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Huron, South Dakota

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Saul Urias Mejia

Saul Urias Mejia

May 31, 2020

Saul Urias Mejia, age 63, of Kodiak, Alaska, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2020, at Kodiak, Alaska. His funeral service will be from 11:30AM to 2:30 PM, Saturday, June 27, 2020, at the Kuhler Funeral Home.

Saul Urias Mejia was born June 29, 1956, to Miguel Urias and Sofia Mejia de Urias at...

Marjy Milliken

Marjy Milliken

May 28, 2020

Marjy Milliken, age 89, of Huron, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020, at Avantara – Huron.

A graveside service was held in the Black Hills National Cemetery at Sturgis.

Marjy (Gwynn) Milliken was born to Charles E. and Faye (Kime) Gwynn at Lund, Nebraska on February 16, 1931. Marjy...

Blanca Ramirez Gonzalez

Blanca Ramirez Gonzalez

May 26, 2020

Blanca Ramirez Gonzalez, age 23, of Huron, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at the Huron Regional Medical Center.

Her memorial service will be announced at a later date.

Blanca Margarita Ramirez Gonzalez was born August 1, 1996, to Edgar Ramirez Rodriguez and Veronica Gonzalez Carmona at Romita,...

Verda Rhoads

Verda Rhoads

May 21, 2020

Verda Rhoads, age 99, of Huron, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020, at Avantara-Huron.

A private family prayer and interment was held at the Bonney Cemetery.

Verda Fern Dubro was born June 26, 1920, to August J. and Nettie M. (Lorenz) Dubro on their farm in the Esmond, SD area. She was raised and educated...

Lyle W. Christensen

Lyle W. Christensen

May 11, 2020

Lyle W. Christensen, age 86, of Huron, passed away Monday, May 11, 2020, at the Huron Regional Medical Center.  At his request, a private graveside service was held at the Richland Cemetery, rural Carpenter, with military honors.

Lyle was born April 19, 1934, at Crocker, Clark County, South Dakota, to Elmer and Clara...

Mary C. Bottum

Mary C. Bottum

May 3, 2020

Mary C. Bottum, age 94, of Edina, Minnesota, formerly of Wessington and Mitchell, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020 at her home.

A private burial was held in the Wessington Cemetery.

Mary Carol Bottum was born to Stewart and Hazel (Charlesworth) Bottum on December 7, 1925, at Wessington, South...

Lavaun M. Jones

Lavaun M. Jones

April 30, 2020

LaVaun M. Jones, age 88, of Huron, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2020, at her home.

As per her wishes, she will be cremated and a private family service will be held at a later date.

LaVaun M. Stockman was born July 26, 1931, to Willum and Hazel (Ewing)...

Glenn Carlson

Glenn Carlson

April 28, 2020

Glenn Carlson, age 81, of Huron, passed away April 28, 2020, at Avantara-Huron.

Due to Covid-19, a private family funeral service was held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, May 2nd at the First United Methodist Church, with burial in the Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery.

The funeral service was streamed live on the Kuhler Funeral Home Facebook...

Joyce Ondris

Joyce Ondris

April 18, 2020

Joyce Ondris, age 85, of Custer, and formerly of Bancroft, passed away April 18, 2020, at Custer.

Graveside services for Joyce will be at 10:00 AM, Sunday, June 28, 2020 , at the LeSueur Cemetery at Bancroft.

Joyce Warkenthien was born June 26, 1934, near Willow Lake,...

Tom Baszler

Tom Baszler

April 18, 2020

Thomas "Tom" Baszler, age 52, of Huron, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020, at the Huron Regional Medical Center.

His Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at 2:00 PM, Thursday, April 23rd at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Burial was in the St. Martin's Cemetery.

The funeral mass...

Nancy Melstad

Nancy Melstad

April 16, 2020

Nancy Lea Melstad went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 16, 2020.

A private family service was held.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to United Methodist Women or First United Methodist Church Chemo Love Kit.

Nancy was born on July 29, 1953 in De Smet, South Dakota,...

Vernon A Tate

Vernon A Tate

April 9, 2020

Vernon A. Tate, age 90, of Huron, peacefully passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020, at his home.

A private graveside service will be held in the Butler Cemetery, Letcher.

A celebration of life for Coach Vern Tate will be held on Saturday, August 15th from 4-7 PM at Prospect Park in Huron. ...

Ann Fischer

Ann Fischer

April 5, 2020

Ann Fischer, age 91, of Huron, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020, at Avantara - Huron.

A private graveside service was held at the Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery. A public memorial service will be held at a...

Robert E. Glanzer

Robert E. Glanzer

April 3, 2020

South Dakota State Representative Robert E. Glanzer, age 74, of Huron, SD, passed away, Friday, April 3, 2020, at Avera-McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.

A private family graveside service was held.

A celebration of Bob's life following the COVID-19 pandemic will be announced at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, the...

Sandra Bendt-Aguilar

Sandra Bendt-Aguilar

April 2, 2020

Sandra Bendt-Aguilar, age 79, of Huron, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020, at Avantara-Huron.

As per her request, she will be cremated and there will be a family service held at a later date.

Sandra was born January 14, 1941, to James and Loraine (McMann) Wilch.

She worked as a cashier in the...

Mari K. Hofer

Mari K. Hofer

March 28, 2020

Mari Hofer, age 51, of Huron, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 28, 2020, at Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center in Sioux Falls.

Private family graveside services were held at the Bethel Mennonite Brethren Church Cemetery.

A Celebration of Life memorial service...

Nancy Valle Santos

Nancy Valle Santos

March 21, 2020

Nancy Valle Santos, age 46, of Huron, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020, at her home.

There will be a private family service held at a later date.

Nancy Valle Santos was born January 24, 1974, to Reynaldo Valle and Irma Santos at Chicago, Illinois. Later, the family moved to Puerto Rico, where she received...

Wayne Louis Pulfrey

Wayne Louis Pulfrey

March 20, 2020

Wayne Pulfrey, age 65, of Doland, passed away Friday, March 20, 2020, at the Sanford USD Medical Center at Sioux Falls.

His memorial service was held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, March 19, 2022, at the Kuhler Funeral Home. Military rites were conducted by the Huron Veterans Council.

Wayne Louis...

Dennis Pawlovich

Dennis Pawlovich

March 19, 2020

Dennis Pawlovich age 65, of Huron, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020, at his home.

As per his request, a celebration of his life will be held at a later date.

Dennis Ray Pawlovich was born July 20, 1954, to Nathan and Mary (Martinmaas) Pawlovich at Huron. He grew...

Loraine Clara Alexander

Loraine Clara Alexander

March 14, 2020

Loraine Alexander, age 90, of Huron, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020, in her home at Huron.

Her funeral service was held at 10:30 AM, Wednesday, March 18th at the Mount Calvary Lutheran Church. Burial was in the Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Loraine Clara Huether was born to Ben and Clara...