obituaries

Jan 19, 2022

Funeral Service for Justin Edward Chanku Sr., Akicia Wowacin, 40, of Sisseton, South Dakota will be held on Monday, January 24, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. at the Sisseton Wahpeton Tribal Community Center, Agency Village, SD with Pastor Vern Donnell, Rev. Clifford Canku, and Milton Nippy Owen officiating. Drum Group will be the Eastman Boys. Pallbearers are Jessie Chanku, Woody...

Jan 13, 2022

Funeral Mass for Miguel Andres Jimenez, 79, of Veblen, SD will be held on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. at St Johns Catholic Church, Veblen, SD with Rev. Fr. Gregg Frankman Celebrant. Special music by the family. Pallbearers will be Geremias Jimenez, Porfiro Perez, Alejandro Rauno, Christian Alvardo, Isaiah Gamber and Carlos Hernadez. Honorary Pallbearers are the...

Jan 10, 2022

Graveside Service will be held on Monday, July 11, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. at St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery, Sisseton, SD.

Funeral Service for James Todd White-Eastman, 54, of New Prague, MN (formerly of Sisseton, SD) will be held on Sunday January 16, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. at the SWO Tribal Community Center, Agency Village, SD Cecil Renville...

Jan 9, 2022

Funeral Mass for Debra May "Debbie" Peterson, 67, of Brookings, SD (formerly of Veblen, SD) will be held on Monday, January 17, 2022 at 10:30 A.M. at the St. Kateri Tekakwitha Church in Sisseton, SD with Rev. Fr. Gregg Frankman, Celebrate. Special music by the Family. Pallbearers are Hunter Mitchell, Kayden Peterson, Alex Wanna, Joseph Simmons, Levi Skogen, and...

Jan 4, 2022

ALEESE ELENA SANTIAGO

"Beesa"

Wa Owapi Ota un Sayab Winyan

(SMEARED WITH MANY COLORS)

Sunrise September 2, 2003

Sunset January 4, 2022

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January 8 & 9, 2022                       January 10, 2022

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Jan 3, 2022

Funeral Service for Jared "JB" Marshall Goodsell, Wákáŋhdi , "Lightning", 24, of Sisseton, SD will be held on Friday, January 7, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. at SWO Tribal Community Center, Agency Village, SD with John Cloud III and St Mary's Episcopal Lay Reader's officiating. Pianist will be Billy Kohl. Drum group Long Elk. Pallbearers will be Kyle Cook, Marshall...

Dec 31, 2021

Memorial Service for Dean Leonard Lotzer, 81 of Sisseton, SD will be held on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at 2:30 P.M. at Cahill Funeral Chapel, Sisseton, SD with Pastor Sheila Pohl officiating. Organist will be Amy Currence. The Urn bearer will be Dean's grandson Peirce Steffen. There will be a Visitation one hour prior to the Funeral Service at...

Dec 31, 2021

Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Artesian, SD.

Funeral Service for Verlin Warren Hosmer, 81 of Sisseton, SD will be held on January 6, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. at Grace Lutheran Church in Sisseton, South Dakota. Officiating will be Vicar Pat Schubert. Organist will be Steven...

Dec 30, 2021

Elizabeth's Wake will be Sunday, January 9, 2022, at 5:00PM followed by a Rosary Service at 7:00PM all at Tekakwitha Center, St. Michael, ND.

Friends wishing to join the procession from New Rockford to St. Michael may gather on the St. Jerome's road, Fort Totten, prior to 4:15PM.

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Dec 30, 2021

Funeral Service for Jonathan A. McGraw, Sungmanitu Ob Inyanka "Runs with Wolves" 54 of Duluth, MN (formerly of Browns Valley, MN) will be held on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at 10:00 A.M. at the Lake Traverse District Center. Special music by Butch Felix. Pallbearers will be Travis Goodstar, Eli Starr, Domenick Starr, Benji Thompson, John Shearen, and Marc Armell....

Dec 29, 2021

David Lee Seaboy, 88, of Webster, formerly of Sisseton, SD , passed away at the Bethesda Home in Webster, SD on December 29, 2021.  Private family service is planned for Spring.  Full obituary will be posted soon.

Dec 29, 2021

A Celebration of Life service for Mark G. Rogalski, 51, of Sisseton, SD, will be held on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at 2:00 P.M. at Grace Lutheran Church in Sisseton, SD with Pastor Skyler Phillips officiating. Pallbearers will be Rick Oien, Tyler Hellwig, Dylan Pauli, Deven Davis, Dan Piotter, and Brandon Fisher. Honorary Pallbearers will be the Piotter Farm...

Dec 27, 2021

The Memorial Service for Harold E. Rustand, 79 of Sisseton, S.D, will be held on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at 10:30 A.M at the Family Life Church in Sisseton, S.D. Organist will be Sarah Aadland. Urn Bearer will be Alan Rustand. Honorary Urn Bearers will be all of his family and friends. Inurnment will be in the St. Luke's...

Dec 23, 2021

Memorial Service for Douglas Howard Crandall, 63, of Sisseton, SD will be held on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at 6:30 P.M. at Cahill Funeral Chapel, Sisseton, SD with Vicar Pat Schubert officiating. There will be visitation on Thursday from 3:00 to 7:00 P.M. Inurnment will be in the Tabor Lutheran Cemetery, Strandburg, SD at a later date. The Cahill...

Dec 22, 2021

Memorial Service for Ione June Lufkins, 83 of Sisseton, SD is canceled due to the weather.  Services will be rescheduled in the Spring.

Ione June Lufkins was born on February 18, 1938 in Sisseton, SD to Henry and Susan (Harris) Lufkins. She attended Flandreau Indian School and Long Hollow Day School. Ione was married to Williard LaFromboise....

Dec 22, 2021

Funeral Service for Rosemary T. Shepherd, Wiyopiyata Tate Win "West Wind Woman", 75 of Shakopee, MN will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. at the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Tribal Community Center, Agency Village, SD with John Cloud III, Clyde Kampeska, Jerry Dearly and Miles Whitecloud officiating. The organist will be Billy Kohl.

Pallbearers...

Dec 22, 2021

Funeral Service for Trevor Stacey Pratt, 55, of Sisseton, SD will be held on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. at the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Tribal Community Center, Agency Village, SD with Pastor Milton Owen officiating. Pianist will be Billy Kohl. Pallbearers will be Donovan Pratt, Josh Pratt, Kenny Seaboy, Lyndon Haug, Rick Renville, Tom Wilson, Travis Max...

Dec 17, 2021

Funeral Service for Mildred "Millie" C. Opitz, 88, of Sisseton, SD will be held on December 23, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. at Grace Lutheran Church in Sisseton, South Dakota. Officiating will be Vicar Pat Schubert. Organist will be Ollie Yost and soloist Pat Schubert. . Pallbearers will be Justin Fisher, Jeff Shephard, Tim Platten, Micky Platten, Lynn Pistorius and...

Dec 14, 2021

Funeral service for Myron Eugene Koeppe, 90, of Claire City, SD will be held on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at 10:30 A.M. at First Lutheran Church, Claire City, SD with Pastor Karie Geyer officiating. Organist will be Criss Kemnitz and soloist will be Pat Schubert. Pallbearers will be Sam Cahoy, Andy Cahoy, Mike Koeppe, Daren Koeppe, Carter Koeppe, Kristopher...

Dec 8, 2021

Funeral Service Darlene Renville-Pipeboy, "Chekpawin" Twin Girl, 81, of Peever, SD will be held on December 12, 2021 at 10:00 A.M. at Old Agency District Center in Agency Village, South Dakota. Officiating will be Jesse Larson. Drum Group will be Wahpe Kute. Pallbearers will be Colin James, Tom Bartunek, Brian Bartunek, Harvey Quinn, Francis Eastman and Jeremiah Renville. Honorary...