Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Huron, South Dakota

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Ron Hoy

Ron Hoy

October 11, 2017

Ron Hoy, age 78, of Mitchell, passed away on Tuesday, October 10th, 2017, at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital at Mitchell. He will be cremated and private family burial will be at the Virgil Cemetery. Ron was born on April 23, 1939, at Huron, South Dakota, to Eugene T. and Leona M. (Lien) Hoy. He lived at home until 1946...

Silvan Fast

Silvan Fast

October 4, 2017

Silvan Fast, age 56, of Iroquois, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2017, at the Methodist Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. His funeral service was held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, October 7th at the Faith Mennonite Church, rural Iroquois. Burial was in the Faith Mennonite Church Cemetery. Silvan Ross Fast was born in De Smet, South Dakota, on January 5,...

Dan Thelen

Dan Thelen

September 25, 2017

Dan Thelen, age 64, of Huron, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls. His funeral mass was celebrated at 11 AM Monday, October 2nd at Holy Trinity Catholic Church with burial in St. Patrick's Catholic Cemetery at Montrose. Daniel Casey Thelen was born April 21, 1953, in Pierre, South Dakota. Dan was the...

John C. Bell

John C. Bell

September 3, 2017

John C. Bell, Jr., age 90, of Huron, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2017, at the SunQuest Healthcare Center. His memorial service was held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, September 9th, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church. Burial with military honorswill be at 1:00 PM, Friday, October 13th at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery. John Chapman Bell, Jr. was born May 16,...

Bertha Stiner

Bertha Stiner

August 31, 2017

Bertha "Bert" Marie Stiner, age 86, of Huron and formerly of Wessington, passed away Thursday, August 31, 2017, at SunQuest Healthcare Center. Her funeral service was held at 11:00 AM, Monday, September 4th, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Wolsey. Burial was in the Wessington Cemetery. Bertha "Bert" Marie Horsley Stiner was born October 8, 1930, at Virgil, South Dakota, to...

Lavern Barta

Lavern Barta

August 31, 2017

LaVern Barta, age 72, of Huron, passed away Thursday, August 31, 2017, at his home. A visitation was held from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Saturday, September 2nd, at the Kuhler Funeral Home, with his family present at that time. LaVern Elmer Barta was born October 5, 1944, to Emmit and Wava (Rogers) Barta at Huron. He grew up on a...

Ralph Dean Donovan

Ralph Dean Donovan

August 25, 2017

Ralph Dean Donovan, Sr., age 52, of Huron, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2017 at his home. His funeral service was held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, August, 29th, at the Kuhler Funeral Home. Burial was in the Highmore Cemetery with military honors. Ralph Dean Donovan was born May 10, 1965 to Carl Donovan, Sr. and Connie (Cramer) Donovan at Miller....

Dean Slade

Dean Slade

August 23, 2017

Dean Edward Matthew Slade, infant son of David and Chandra (Wright) Slade of Hitchcock, was stillborn on Monday, August 21, 2017 at the Huron Regional Medical Center. His funeral service was held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 9th, at the Hitchcock United Methodist Church. Dean is survived by his parents, Chandra and David Slade of Hitchcock; his sister, Krystalin Lucyle...

Brinlee Paulson

Brinlee Paulson

August 23, 2017

Brinlee Jane Paulson, infant daughter of Taylor Davis and Greg Paulson of Huron, was stillborn on Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at the Huron Regional Medical Center. She will be cremated and there will be no services. She is survived by her parents; her sister, McKenzie Paulson of Huron; her paternal grandmother, Penny Brown of Huron; her maternal grandparents, Todd Davis...

Sandra Stevens

Sandra Stevens

August 4, 2017

Sandra Stevens, age 63, of Huron, died Friday, August 4, 2017, at her home after a brief battle with cancer. She will be cremated and a family service will be held at a later date. Kuhler Funeral Home is assisting the family with her arrangements. Sandra Rae Stevens was born April 13, 1954, in Akron, Iowa to Gerald and Joan...

Mary M. Bill

Mary M. Bill

July 29, 2017

Mary M. Bill, age 101, died Friday, July 28, 2017, at the Huron Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service was held at 1:30 PM, Friday, September 1st, at the American Lutheran Church. Burial was in the Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery. Mary has requested that all memorials go to the elevator fund at the American Lutheran Church. Mary M. Schill was...

Ida Hohm

Ida Hohm

July 26, 2017

Ida Anna Hohm, 92, of Huron and former rural Yale resident, went to her eternal home on Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at the Violet Tschetter Memorial Home. Her funeral service was held at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, August 1st, at Bethel Mennonite Brethren Church, rural Yale. Interment was in the church cemetery, with a lunch following in the church dining room....

Steve Swisher

Steve Swisher

July 17, 2017

Steve R. Swisher, age 71, of Huron, died Sunday, July 16, 2017, at his daughter Kristi's home, in Lawrenceville, Georgia,surrounded by family after a brief battle with cancer. His funeral service was held at 11:00 AM, Friday, July 28th at the American Lutheran Church. Burial was in the Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery at Aberdeen. Steve was born October 2, 1945,...

Theresa Palleria Devoe

Theresa Palleria Devoe

July 11, 2017

Theresa Palleria DeVoe, age 94, of Winter Haven, Florida, passed away Monday, July 10, 2017, at her home, in her favorite chair, with her loving family by her side. Her funeral service was held at 11 AM, Saturday, July 15, 2017, at First United Methodist Church in Huron. Burial was in the Riverside Cemetery. A memorial service will be held...

Virginia Rist

Virginia Rist

July 5, 2017

Virginia Rist, age 95, of Huron, died Wednesday, July 5, 2017. Her funeral service was held at 11 AM Monday, July 10, 2017, at the American Lutheran Church. Burial was in the Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery. Her family prefers memorials be madeto the American Lutheran Church. Virginia Wilson was born February 24, 1922, to Andrew J. and Mina (Roalstad) Wilson...

Richard Beals

Richard Beals

June 22, 2017

Richard "Duane" Beals, age 87, of Wolsey, died Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family and friends. Per his request, he will be cremated and there will be no visitation. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Richard Duane Beals was born June 12, 1930 to James D. and Gladys (Richards)...

Ervan Gerald Lehmen

Ervan Gerald Lehmen

June 17, 2017

Ervan Gerald "Bing" Lehmen, age 95, of Huron, died Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Violet Tschetter Memorial Home. His funeral service was held at 11 AM, Wednesday, June 21st at the First Baptist Church. Burial was held in the Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery with military honors by the Huron Veterans Council. Ervan Gerald "Bing" Lehmen was born March 15th, 1922,...

Robert Swartout

Robert Swartout

June 14, 2017

Robert "Bob" Carroll Swartout, age 93, passed away Monday, June 12, 2017, at his residence. His family will have a gathering from 1 to 3 PM Monday, June 19th, at his home. Private burial will be in the Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Robert "Bob" Carroll Swartout was born January 19, 1924, at Minneapolis, Minnesota, to...

Phyllis Miedema

Phyllis Miedema

June 12, 2017

Phyllis Miedema, age 100, of Huron, passed away Monday, June 12, 2017, at her residence. Her memorial service was at 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 24th, at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church. Burial was held in theBroadland Cemetery. Phyllis Blanch was born December 27, 1916, to Warren and Fredora (Kubbernuss) Blanch, at Arlington, South Dakota. The family moved to Sioux Falls and...

Ervin Krutzfeldt

Ervin Krutzfeldt

June 6, 2017

Ervin H. Krutzfeldt, age 84, of Wolsey, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2017, at his home, after a battle with bone cancer. His memorial service was held at 11:00 AM, Friday, June 9th at the Hope Lutheran Church. Inurnment with military honors will be held at the Black Hills National Cemetery at a later date. Ervin was born on...