Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Huron, South Dakota
Providing funeral service to Huron and the surrounding areas in South Dakota
Melvin Schimke
August 25, 2016
Melvin Schimke, age 66, of Huron, died Wednesday, August 24, 2016, at the Huron Regional Medical Center. Burial of his cremated remains will be in the Riverside Cemetery at a later date. Melvin Lee Schimke was born November 20, 1949, to Curtis and Larraine (Newell) Schimke at Wessington Springs. He graduated from Wessington Springs High School in 1969. After high...
Vincent Fox
August 18, 2016
Vincent D. Fox, age 84, of Mankato, Minnesota and formerly of Huron, died Monday, August 15, 2016. His memorial service was held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 20th, at Christ the King Lutheran Church, Mankato, Minnesota. His graveside service was held at 1:00 PM, Monday, August 22nd at Riverside Cemetery, Huron. Vincent was born June 1, 1932, to Clinton and...
William Gross
August 18, 2016
William D. "Bud" Gross, 91, of Huron, S.D., died in the same way he lived his life: tough, determined and soldiering to the end. After three years of battling cancer, Bud gave up the last round on Wednesday, August 17, 2016, surrounded by his loving and heartbroken family. Known for his true cowboy grit and work ethic, Bud was defined...
Jimmy Hohm
August 11, 2016
Clarence "Jimmy" Hohm, 92, of Huron and former rural Yale resident, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2016, at the Violet Tschetter Memorial Home. His funeral service was held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, August 13th at Bethel Church, rural Yale. Interment was in the church cemetery, with a lunch following in the church dining room. Clarence "Jimmy" Hohm was born...
Bertha Hofer
August 8, 2016
Bertha J. Hofer, age 83, of Huron, died Sunday, August 7, 2016, at the SunQuest Health Care Center. Her funeral service was held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, August 10th at Prairie Bible Church, rural Carpenter. Burial was in the church cemetery. Bertha Julia Kleinsasser was born on December 17, 1932, to Joe K. and Julia (Schrag) Kleinsasser on a...
Kimberley Moeller
July 25, 2016
Kimberley Moeller, age 61, of Huron, died Sunday, July 24, 2016, at the SunQuest Health Care Center surrounded by her loved ones. Her memorial service was held at 1:30 PM, Tuesday, August 2nd at Kuhler Funeral Home. Kimberley Moeller was born June 27, 1955, to Carroll Dean and Doris (Walls) Moeller at Volga, South Dakota. She grew up in Huron...
Judy Bartelson Stombaugh
July 25, 2016
Judy Bartelson Stombaugh, age 87, of Huron, died Monday, July 25, 2016, at SunQuest Health Care Center. Her memorial service was held at 2PM, Sunday, July 31st, at Hitchcock United Methodist Church. Judy Rasmussen was born in Hardburly, Kentucky, on April 23, 1929, to Martin and Alma (Callahan) Rasmussen. As a baby, Judy moved to South Dakota with her family...
Robert Wilkens
July 18, 2016
Robert A. "Bob" Wilkens, age 87, of Madison and formerly of Huron, died Sunday, July 17, 2016, at his home. His memorial service was held at 11 am, Thursday, July 21st, at First United Methodist Church in Huron, with military rites by the Huron Veterans Council. Private burial was in Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the...
Brooklynn Grace Cribben
July 15, 2016
Brooklynn Grace Cribben, infant daughter of Bill and Courtney (Speckman) Cribben of Alpena, was stillborn Friday, July 15, 2016, at the Huron Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her parents, sister, Maddison Marie Cribben and brother, Oliver Graham Cribben, all of Alpena; grandparents, Thomas and Dawn Burkel of Huron, Rick (Stephanie) Speckman of Florida, and Shelly Horn of Huron;...
Doris Endahl
July 14, 2016
Doris Endahl, age 93, of Rapid City and formerly of Huron, died Wednesday, July 13, 2016, at the Black Hills Golden Living Center at Rapid City. Her funeral service was held at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, July 19th at the American Lutheran Church, Huron. Burial was in the Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the American Lutheran Church,...
Karen Goodell
July 6, 2016
Karen Goodell, age 44, of Virgil, died Saturday, July 2, 2016, at the Huron Regional Medical Center. A private memorial service of Karen's cremated remains will be in Oregon at a later date. Karen Irene Goodell was born September 6, 1971, to George Edward and Lynn (Bayless) Goodell at Cottage Grove, Oregon. She grew up in the Oregon and Washington...
Robbie Huether
July 2, 2016
Robbie Huether, age 49, of Huron, was found at his home on June 30, 2016, having died of natural causes. His graveside service was held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, July 6th in the Prospect Hill Cemetery at Wessington Springs. Robbie Eugene Huether was born October 31, 1966, to Elroy and Carol (Eastberg) Huether in Wessington Springs. He grew up in...
Marjorie Bowne
June 27, 2016
Marjorie "Marge" Bowne, age 80, of Marshall, Minnesota and formerly of Huron, South Dakota, died Sunday, June 26, 2016, at Prairie Home Hospice House. Her funeral mass was celebrated at 10:00 AM, Friday, July 1st, at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Burial was in the St. Martin Cemetery. Marjorie Ione Neel was born January 18, 1936, to Charles and Grace...
Rose Mary Wuestewald
June 25, 2016
Rose Mary Wuestewald, age 88, of Huron, died Saturday, June 25, 2016, at the Good Samaritan Society in De Smet. Her funeral mass was celebrated at 2 PM Tuesday, June 28th at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Burial was in the St. Martin Cemetery. Rose Mary Wuestewald was born March 26, 1928, in Yankton to Albert and Ellen Rose Blow. She...
June Larsen
June 25, 2016
June Larsen, age 92, of Huron, died Saturday, June 25, 2016, at the Violet Tschetter Memorial Home. Her funeral service was held at 11 AM Wednesday, June 29th at the First Presbyterian Church in Huron. Burial was in the Wolsey Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the First Presbyterian Church youth funds, camping or Logos, the music/choir memorial fund, or...
Rodney Wiedenman
June 19, 2016
Rodney Wiedenman, age 68, of Huron, died Sunday, June 19, 2016, at his home. A celebration of his life was held from 3:00 to 7:00 PM, Saturday, June 25th at his home at 1675 Ohio Ave SW, Huron. Memorials may be directed to Huron Regional Medical Center Hospice. Rodney Dennis Wiedenman was born May 17, 1948, to Boyd and Elaine...
Matilda Pembroke
June 18, 2016
Matilda "Tillie" Pembroke, age 88, of Huron, died Monday, May 30, 2016, at the Huron Regional Medical Center. As per her wishes, she was cremated. Her funeral service was held at 1:30 PM, Friday, June 24th, at the Congregational United Church of Christ. Burial was in the Riverside Cemetery. Matilda "Tillie" Jane Pembroke was born June 26, 1927, to Fred...
Arlen P. Guthmiller
June 15, 2016
Arlen P. Guthmiller, age 76, of Huron, died Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at home while in hospice care after a year-long battle with mesothelioma. His funeral service was held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 18th at Our Savior's Lutheran Church. Burial was in the Riverside Cemetery. Arlen P. Guthmiller was born October 28, 1939, to John J. and Johanna (Reinecke)...
David North
June 14, 2016
David North, age 71, of Huron, died Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at the Violet Tschetter Memorial Home. His graveside service was held at 2:00 PM, Friday, June 17th at the Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery. David Faris North was born May 24, 1945, to Lloyd and Mary (Davison) North at Huron. He attended school at Huron and at the Redfield State...
Trevor Bixler
June 12, 2016
Walter Trevor Bixler passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016, at the age of 96 years, 8 days old at SunQuest Healthcare Center. His funeral service was held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, June 15th at the First United Methodist Church. Burial was in the Altoona Cemetery at Hitchcock. Walter Trevor Bixler was born to Walter Lloyd and Esther (Wieting) Bixler on...


