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Obituaries

Lorenzo Burley

Lorenzo Burley

Mar 28, 2016

Funeral Service for Lorenzo Burley, 56 of Sisseton, SD will be held on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. at the Big Coulee District Center with Louie Johnson officiating. Pallbearers will be Raymond Burley, Tom Wilson, David Goette, Steve Hudson, Anthony Aadland, and Ed Halbert. Honorary Pallbearers will be Louie Johnson, Magoo HolyBull, Sonny LaBlanc, Maynard Boudreaux, Johnny LaBatte,...

James Everette Pomani

James Everette Pomani

Mar 27, 2016

Funeral service for James E. Pomani, 19 of Waubay, SD will be held on April 2, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. at the St James' Episcopal Church, Enemy Swim, with Fr. Charles Chan, Fr. Les Campbell, Danny Seaboy and Londell Seaboy officiating. Special Music by Tyson Flute. Drum Group will be Long Elk. Pallbearers will be Lance Keeble, Justin Barse, Greg...

Wayne Erickson

Wayne Erickson

Mar 23, 2016

Wayne H. Erickson, age 66, of Sisseton, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 while hospitalized in Edina, MN. Funeral services will be at 2 pm on Tuesday, March 29 at Grace Lutheran Church in Sisseton, SD. Special music will be provided by Yelduz Shrine Chanters, of which Wayne was a member. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 PM...

Wayne H. Erickson

Wayne H. Erickson

Mar 23, 2016

Graveside Service for Wayne H. Erickson, 66 of Sisseton, SD will be held on October 8, 2016 at 2:30 P.M. at the Highlanda Lutheran Cemetery, rural Langford, SD 42498 122nd Street Langford, SD. Followed by lunch at the Highlanda Lutheran Church.

Colette Leanne Saul

Colette Leanne Saul

Mar 19, 2016

Funeral service for Colette Leanne Saul, 29, of Minneapolis, MN will be held on Monday, March 28, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. at the Sisseton Wahpeton Tribal Community Center, Agency Village, SD with Senior Catechist John Cloud III and Episcopal Lay Readers officiating. Pallbearers will be Darian Saul, Darek LittleThunder, Joe Williams, Wyland Wabasha, Roland Wabasha, Lorenzo Walker, and Robert Grant....

Julie Ardis Brooks

Julie Ardis Brooks

Mar 18, 2016

"Her children rise up and call her blessed." Julie (Juliette) Ardis Brooks How does one begin to write in a few paragraphs about our mom, Julie Brooks, the first lady of the Clair Brooks family? Her life and legacy will live on forever in the lives of her children, their mates, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, friends and extended family. On...

Claude Vern Brown Jr.

Claude Vern Brown Jr.

Mar 11, 2016

A Celebration of Life Service for Claude Vern Brown Jr., 78 of Sisseton, SD will be held at the Sisseton Wahpeton Community Center, Agency Village, SD on Wednesday March 16th at 10:00 A.M. Viewing will start at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday March 15th at the Tribal Community Center with a Wake Service at 7:00 P.M. Pastor Vern Donnell with be officiating....

Bertha Williams

Bertha Williams

Mar 2, 2016

Memorial Service for Bertha Mae (Bert) Williams, 72, of Sisseton, SD will be held on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at 11:00 AM at the Familylife Assembly of God Church in Sisseton, SD with Pastor Robert Beasley officiating. Music will be provided by June Evenson, and there will be private inurnment services at a later date. The Cahill Funeral Chapel of...

William Lavern Jennen Sr.

William Lavern Jennen Sr.

Mar 2, 2016

William L. Jennen Sr. was born in Veblen, SD on December 19, 1940 to Ruth (Anderson) and Walter "Sam" Jennen. He was the oldest of four siblings. He completed twelve years of school. He then worked for his dad's construction company working on grain elevators. Then at the age of 18 he joined the Navy. He served four years and...

Henrietta L. Hopper

Henrietta L. Hopper

Feb 20, 2016

Memorial Service for Henrietta L. Hopper, 73, of Waubay, SD will be held on Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 12:00 P.M. at the Cahill Funeral Chapel, Sisseton, SD with visitation one hour prior to services at the chapel. There will be a meal at the Enemy Swim Community Center following the services. Mike Price will be conducting the service at...

Felix Duane Johnson Sr.

Felix Duane Johnson Sr.

Feb 13, 2016

Funeral Service for Felix Duane Johnson, Sr. 59 of Agency Village, SD will be held on Wednesday, Febraury 17, 2016 at 1:00 PM at Buffalo Lake District Center, Eden, SD with final viewing at 12:00 PM. Rev. Dwight Fearing and JC Crawford will be officiating. Pianist will be Billy Kohl with special music by Jarrod Lee, Butch Felix, Janeen Kohl,...

Bernita R. Jennen

Bernita R. Jennen

Jan 27, 2016

Bernita Rosela Jennen was born in Sisseton, SD on January 1, 1943 to Giles and Leila (Douglas) Fonder. She grew up on a farm near Peever, SD. She was the youngest of 12 brothers and sisters. She worked at the Community Hospital in Sisseton, SD for a few years. Then she worked at the Tekakwitha Nursing Home as an medication...

Darrell Lee Quinn Sr.

Darrell Lee Quinn Sr.

Jan 20, 2016

Funeral Service for Darrell L. Quinn Sr., 53, of Sisseton, SD will be held on Monday, January 25, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. at Grace Lutheran Church, Sisseton, SD with Pastor Vern Donnell and Dwight Fearing officiating. Organist will be Billy Kohl. Pallbears will be Gerald German Jr., Weston Quinn, Darrell Quinn Jr, Verlyn Beaudreau, Patrick Deutsch Jr., Michael Quinn, SpiritWind...

Dewain Franklin Waletich Sr.

Dewain Franklin Waletich Sr.

Jan 17, 2016

Funeral Mass for Dewain "Buzzy" F. Waletich Sr., 81, of Sisseton, SD will be held on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Peter's Catholic Church, Sisseton, SD with celebrant Rev. Fr. Jerry Ranek. Organist will be Cindy Marohl with song leader Sandi Jaspers. Pallbearers will be Greg Stillson, Joe George, Dale Oletzke, Wayne Lentsch Sr., Jared Waletich,...

Leo Frank Sebek

Leo Frank Sebek

Jan 14, 2016

Funeral Service for Leo Frank Sebek, 83, of Claire City, South Dakota will be held on Monday, January 18, 2016 at 1:00 P.M. at the First Lutheran Chruch, Claire City, South Dakota with Pastors Cheryl Rondeau-Bassett and Karie Geyer officiating. Organist will be Criss Kemnitz and Soloist Jerry Nelson. Pallbears will be his grandchildren Denise Swenson, Lee Sebek, Andrew Sebek,...

Rita Kathleen Peterson

Rita Kathleen Peterson

Jan 12, 2016

Funeral Service for Rita Kathleen Peterson, 28, of Sisseton, SD will be held on Monday, January 18, 2016 at 10:30 A.M. at Grace Lutheran Church in Sisseton, SD with Rev. Suzanne Benidt, Rev. Sheila Pohl and Rev. Glenn Peterson officiating. The Pianist will be Michelle Greseth and special music by Pat Schubert, Michelle Greseth and Nathan Benidt. Pallbearers will be...

Richard David Tohm

Richard David Tohm

Jan 1, 2016

Memorial Service for Richard David "Dick" Tohm, 73, of Sisseton, SD will be held on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. at the Family Life Assembly of God Church in Sisseton, SD with Pastor Vern Donnell officiating. The organist will be Krystal Williams. Honorary Urnbearers will be all of Richard's children, grandchildren, and special friends, Bill and Alan Friskey,...

Roberta "Gypsy" Diane Fayant

Roberta "Gypsy" Diane Fayant

Dec 22, 2015

Funeral Service for Roberta D. "Gypsy" Owen-Fayant, 77 of Waubay, SD will be held on Monday, December 28, 2015 at the Enemy Swim Community Center, Enemy Swim at 2:00 P.M. with Rev. Charles Chan and Lay Reader Valerie Augustin officiating. Pianist will be Billy Kohl. Drum Group will be Long Elk. Pallbearers will be Christopher Fayant, Nathan Shepherd, Blue Grant,...

Darrell Vine Demarrias

Darrell Vine Demarrias

Dec 17, 2015

Funeral Service for Darrell Vine DeMarrias, 67, of Sisseton, SD will be held on Monday, December 21, 2015 at the Lake Traverse District Center, Browns Valley, SD at 12:00 P.M. with John Cloud III officiating. Pallbearers will be Corey DeMarrias, Quincy Keoke, Curt Desjarlait, Winston Eastman, Caleb Eastman, Dylan DeMarrias, Gerald W. King and Sampson White. Honorary Pallbearers will be...

Valerie Hope Bird

Valerie Hope Bird

Dec 15, 2015

Funeral Service for Valerie Hope Bird, 49, of Sisseton, SD will be held on Saturday, December 19, 2015 at the Dakota Alliance Church, Sisseton, SD at 1:00 P.M. with Rev. Richard Felch and Pastor Milton "Nippy" Owen officiating and Pianists Billy Kohl and Kay Bursheim. Special Music by the Episcopal Lay Readers. Pallbearers will be Anthony Flute, Christopher Bravebull, Buddy...

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