obituaries

Jul 5, 2025

Funeral Service for Jacqueline Judith Beetam, 62, of New Effington, SD, will be held on Friday, July 11, 2025, at the Ascension Presbyterian Church, Big Coulee, SD, at 2:00 P.M. with CRE Gerald Heminger Jr. officiating. There will be All-Night Wakes on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, and Thursday, July 10, 2025, at the Big Coulee District Center, Peever, SD,...

Jun 24, 2025

Funeral Service for Francis Leon Thompson, 57, of Watertown, SD will be held on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. at the Old Agency District Center, Agency Village, SD with Senior Catechist John Cloud III officiating. The pallbearers will be Jack Thompson, Jessie Thompson, Vance Thompson, Erik Hisgun, Joey Seaboy and Dayton Seaboy. Honorary Pallbearers will be all...

Jun 18, 2025

Arrangements are pending. Peter passed away at his home In Sisseton. SD on June 18, 2025.

Jun 18, 2025

Robert "Bobby" Dale Arbach passed away June 18th, 2025, at Firesteel Healthcare Center in Mitchell, SD under Hospice Care after a lengthy battle with dementia.

A graveside service will be held July 22, 2025, at St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery, Sisseton, SD at 1:00 PM.

Bobby was born on October 21,1958 in Sisseton, SD to Robert...

Jun 18, 2025

Funeral Service for Flora Clara Robinson, 42, of Summit, South Dakota will be held on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. at the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Community Center, Agency Village, SD with CRE Gerald Heminger Jr. officiating. Drum Group will be Noisy Bear. Pall Bearers will be Dayne Price, Bobbie Blackthunder, Randy Price, Eric Frenier, Algin Blackthunder and...

Jun 15, 2025

Memorial Service for Dennis Ray Lufkins, 76, of Sioux Falls, SD, will be held on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at 1:00 P.M. at the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Tribal Community Center, Agency Village, SD. There will be a Wake service on Thursday, June 19, 2025, from 7-9:00 P.M. at the Dakota Alliance Church in Sisseton, SD. There will be an...

Jun 11, 2025

A Private Family Service was held for Arleen Marcella (Brown) Julius, 94, of Sisseton, SD. Interment was at the Sisseton Cemetery, Sisseton, SD. Arleen left this earth to be with her Lord and Savior on June 11, 2025 at the Tekakwitha Living Center in Sisseton with family at her side.

Arleen was born on January 24, 1931...

Jun 3, 2025

Funeral Service for Floyd Gerald Thompson "Indian Boy", 66 of Agency Village, SD will be held on June 10, 2025 at 2:00 P.M. at the Sisseton Wahpeton Tribal Community Center, Agency Village, South Dakota with John Cloud III officiating.  Pall Bearers will be Jack Thompson, Romeo Renville, Moses Rodlund, Brian Rodlund Jr., Mike Jensen, Avante LaCroix, Gabe Rodlund, Proxy...

May 30, 2025

Funeral Service for Lisa Renee Kegg, 30, of Browns Valley, Minnesota will be held on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 1:00 P.M. at the Sisseton Wahpeton Tribal Community Center, Agency Village with John Cloud III officiating  Drum Group will be Yellow Medicine. Pall Bearers will be Hoksida Blacklance, Timothy Wells Jr., Tyson Flute, Zane Nickaboine-Sutta, Thomas Flute Sr. Ricco...

May 19, 2025

Funeral Service for Malachi Julius Felicia, Wicahpi ota Hoksina "many stars boy", 11 months old, will be held on Friday, May 23, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. at the SWO Tribal Community Center, Agency Village, SD with Darrell Mireau, John Cloud III, Claude Kampeska Sr., and John Charles officiating. Drum Group will be Bernard Drum Group and Pianist Billy Kohl....

May 13, 2025

Funeral Service for Reginald Ellis Horn Jr., 60, of Wilmot, SD will be held on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at 11:00 A.M. at the Big Coulee District Center, Big Coulee, SD. Officiating will be Fr. Charles Chan and the Episcopal Lay Readers. Drum Group will be Tyson Flute. Pallbearers will be Payton St. John Jr., Cody Toutges, Chandler Bartunek,...

Apr 30, 2025

Celebration of Life Service for Patrick Dwayne Cooper, 55 of Watertown, SD  will be on May 24, 2025, at the Family Life Assembly of God Church Hall in Sisseton, SD at 11:00 A.M. Officiating the service will be Pastor Henry Halbert. On Key Board will be Sarah Aadland.  Urn Bearers will be Richard Cooper, Brian Cooper and Daniel Cooper. ...

Apr 22, 2025

Funeral Service for Pat Fisher, 54, of Sisseton, SD will be held on Monday, April 28, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at the Cahill Funeral Chapel, Sisseton, SD, with visitation one hour prior. Following the funeral service, there will be a luncheon at the Grace Lutheran Church Hall in Sisseton, SD. There will be a visitation on Sunday, April 27,...

Apr 22, 2025

Visitation for David Brian Genia, Sr., 71 of Peever, South Dakota will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 11:00 A.M. to 1:30 P.M. at the Cahill Funeral Chapel with John Cloud III officiating. Burial will follow at the Genia Family Cemetery, David Genia Sr. Residence. Following the burial, a meal will be served at the Sisseton Wahpeton...

Apr 16, 2025

Funeral Service for Caril Deann (Amos) Schoenrock, 66, of Big Coulee will be held at the St. Kateri Hall, Sisseton , SD on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at 1:00 P.M. with dinner at 12:00 noon. There will be an all-night Wake Service on Friday, April 18, 2025, at 7:00 P.M. at St. Kateri Hall. Officiating will be Commissioned Ruling...

Apr 16, 2025

Funeral Service for Elvis Kenneth Red Bear, 68, of Sisseton, SD will be held on April 22, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. at the Enemy Swim Community Center, Enemy Swim, SD, with Fr. Charles Chan and Episcopal Leaders officiating. Pallbearers will be Mike Berg, Ryder Shepherd, Steve Kongi Sr., Easton Ortley, Jasiah Red Bear, Kaisaac Miller, and Doug "Tubbs" Rencountre....

Apr 13, 2025

Funeral Service for Sharon Lynn Flute-Blackcoon, Ta-Sphoo, will be held on Friday, April 18, 2025, at 11:00 A.M. at the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Tribal Community Center, Agency Village, South Dakota. Officiating will be Pastor Vern Donnell and JC Crawford. Pianists will be Billy Kohl and Betty Nieland. The Pallbearers will be James Crawford IV, David Donahue, Bryant Brown, Jeff...

Apr 13, 2025

Funeral Service for April Brooke Amos, 33, of Peever, South Dakota will be held on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at 1:00 P.M. at St. Kateri Tekakwitha Hall with dinner at 12:00 P.M. Officiating will be Commissioned Ruling Elder Gerald "Jr. H" Heminger, Ruling Elder Susie Amos, and Rev. Ken James. The pianist will be Billy Kohl. Pallbearers will be...

Apr 11, 2025

Funeral Service for Darryl V. Rousseau, 86, of Sisseton, SD will be held on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. at 10:00 A.M. at St. Kateri Tekawitha Church, Sisseton, SD. Officiating will be Fr. Ken Lulf and Pastor Morgan Redday. Drum Group will be Old Agency Singers.   Military Rites provided by American Legion Post #314. Pallbearers will Dwaine Chapel, Clinton Chapel,...

Apr 6, 2025

Funeral service will be held on Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:00 A.M. at the Bufalo Lake District Center, Eden, SD. There will be an All Night Wake on Thursday, April 10, 2025 starting at 7:00 P.M. at the Buffalo Lake District Center.  Officiating will be J.C. Crawford and CRE Gerald Heminger Jr. Drum Group will be Jr. Boy...