Obituaries

Germaine (Jaspers) Rice

Germaine (Jaspers) Rice

Dec 29, 2021

Elizabeth Germaine (Jaspers) Rice, age 85, died peacefully on December 29, 2021 at Israel Family Hospice House in Ames, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Eden. Spring burial will be at St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery near Eden. Visitation will be 5-7 P.M. Friday January 7, 2022 at...

Kenyon Jorgenson

Kenyon Jorgenson

Dec 18, 2021

Kenyon Jorgenson, 61, of Waubay, SD, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral Services will be on Monday, December 27, 2021 at 10:30 A.M. at Tabor Lutheran Church in Webster, SD. Pastor Mike McCarlson and Pastor Scott Dempster will officiate. Luncheon will follow at the church. Interment will be at 2:00...

James "Jim" Wohlleber

James "Jim" Wohlleber

Dec 15, 2021

James “Jim” E. Wohlleber, 73, of Summit, SD passed away surrounded by family on December 15, 2021, at Sanford Hospital in Webster, SD. Visitation will be on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at Fiksdal Funeral Service in Webster. Funeral services will be on Thursday, December 23, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at Hope Lutheran Church in Summit with Pastor...

Jimmy Samuelson

Jimmy Samuelson

Dec 12, 2021

Jimmy Samuelson, age 67, of Yankton and formerly of Bristol, South Dakota passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 12, 2021 at his home.

A memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM, on January 8, 2022 at Fiksdal Funeral Service in Webster, South Dakota. Spring Inurnment will be in at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, June 17, 2022, at St. Anthony’s...

Linda Gronke

Linda Gronke

Dec 8, 2021

Linda Gronke, 70, of Roslyn and formerly of Webster, passed away Wednesday December 8, 2021 at Strand-Kjorsvig Living Center in Roslyn. Viewing for family at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, December 13, 2021 at Fiksdal Funeral Service. Graveside Service will be at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, December 13, 2021, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery in Grenville, SD. Linda Gronke was born...

Marian Grode

Marian Grode

Nov 18, 2021

Marian Alice Grode, 88, was born into eternal life on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Sun Dial Manor in Bristol, South Dakota following a year-long battle with stage IV oral cancer.

Memorial Services will be at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Groton, SD. and will be livestreamed on Fiksdal Funeral Service Facebook page....

Vera Sunne

Vera Sunne

Nov 16, 2021

Vera Sunne, 101, of Webster and formerly of Watertown passed away Tuesday November 16, 2021 at Bethesda Home in Webster. Committal Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, November 22, 2021 at Prairie Mound Cemetery, near Butler, SD, Diane Hoines will officiate. Memorial Service will be at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, November 22, 2021 at Lutheran Church of Our...

Gerald "Jerry" Hanten

Gerald "Jerry" Hanten

Nov 11, 2021

Gerald J. Hanten, age 79, of Webster, SD passed away peacefully on Veteran’s Day, November 11, 2021, after a courageous battle with Interstitial Lung Disease.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, November 19, 2021, at Christ the King Catholic Church in Webster. Military interment will be at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Watertown.

Visitation will...

Norman "Tubby" Schmidt

Norman "Tubby" Schmidt

Nov 11, 2021

Norman “Tubby” Schmidt, 88, of Roslyn passed away Thursday November 11, 2021 at his home in Roslyn.

Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Wednesday November 17, 2021 at Fron Lutheran Church near Roslyn. Interment will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be Tuesday 5-7 P.M. closing with a 7P.M. prayer service at the funeral home.

Tubby was born June 19, 1933...

Donna Okroi

Donna Okroi

Nov 10, 2021

Donna Okroi, 70, of Grenville, SD, passed away after a courageous battle with Acute Leukemia on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at Bethesda Home in Webster. Mass Of Christian Burial will be 10:30 A.M. Tuesday November 16, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Grenville. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Monday 5-7 P.M. at Fiksdal Funeral...

Dennis Engebritson

Dennis Engebritson

Nov 8, 2021

Dennis Engebritson, 84, of Roslyn and formerly of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021, at Strand Kjorsvig Nursing Home in Roslyn. Dennis’s wishes were that there be no formal services. Dennis Dean Engebritson was born on September 20, 1937, to Clifford and Rose (Monson) Engebritson in Webster, South Dakota. He was baptized and confirmed into the...

Aubree Faith Wampler

Aubree Faith Wampler

Nov 1, 2021

Aubree Faith Wampler, infant daughter of Blaine and Melinda (Zirbel) Wampler, went to her heavenly home Monday November 1, 2021 at Fargo, ND.

Private Mass Of Christian Burial will be held.

Aubree Faith Wampler was born into this world, and at the same time into heaven, on all Saint’s Day, November 1st, 2021. She was baptized by her Daddy, as we...

Gwendolyn "Gwen" Jesme

Gwendolyn "Gwen" Jesme

Nov 1, 2021

Gwendolyn “Gwen” Jesme, 71, of Webster passed away Monday November 1, 2021 at Sanford Hospital, Webster.

A memorial service will be held 11:00 A.M. ****Saturday November 13, 2021**** at Fiksdal Funeral Service in Webster. Inurnment will be at the Webster Cemetery at a later date.

Memorial visitation will be 5-7 P.M. Friday closing with a prayer service at the funeral home.

Gwendolyn...

Frances Zenk

Frances Zenk

Oct 30, 2021

Frances Zenk, 102, of Webster passed away Saturday October 30, 2021 at Bethesda Home in Webster. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday ***November 9, 2021*** at Christ The King Catholic Church in Webster. Interment will be at St. Otto’s Catholic Cemetery near Webster. Visitation will be at the church Monday 5-7 P.M. closing with a 7P.M. Rosary...

Robert "Bob" Porter

Robert "Bob" Porter

Oct 28, 2021

Robert “Bob” Porter, 79, of Webster passed away Thursday October 28, 2021 at Bethesda Home in Webster. Worship Services for Bob will be held on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. at the Webster Methodist Church.

Donna Gelhaus

Donna Gelhaus

Oct 19, 2021

Donna Gelhaus, 69, of Webster, SD passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at Sanford Hospital in Webster. Funeral Services will be 10:00 A.M. on Monday, October 25, 2021 at the United Methodist Church in Webster and will be livestreamed on Fiksdal Funeral Service Facebook page. Burial will be at the Webster Cemetery near Webster. Luncheon will follow burial at...

Shirley Huwe

Shirley Huwe

Oct 17, 2021

Shirley Huwe, 85, of Butler, SD, passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral Services will be 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at Fiksdal Funeral Service. Interment will be at Prairie Mound Cemetery near Butler, SD. Luncheon will follow the service. We will be leaving the funeral home 12:30...

Rita Loterbauer

Rita Loterbauer

Oct 16, 2021

Rita Loterbauer, 80, of Bristol, SD, passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021, at Sun Dial Manor in Bristol. Memorial Services will be at 1:00 P.M. Friday, October 22, 2021 at Fiksdal Funeral Service and will be livestreamed on Fiksdal Funeral Service Facebook page. Cookies and refreshments to follow. Memorial Visitation will be Thursday, October 21, 2021 from 5-7 P.M....

William “Willie” Wika

William “Willie” Wika

Oct 12, 2021

William Wika, 85, of Yankton, SD, and formerly of Webster, SD, passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, in Yankton. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, October 15, 2021, at Christ the King Catholic Church in Webster, SD and will be livestreamed on Fiksdal Funeral Service Facebook page. Military interment will be at St. Otto's...

Maurice Bierschbach

Maurice Bierschbach

Oct 6, 2021

Maurice Bierschbach, 96, of Webster, SD, passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at Bethesda Home in Webster. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday October 9, 2021 at Christ The King Catholic Church in Webster and will be livestreamed on Fiksdal Funeral Service Facebook page. Military interment will be at St. Ottos Catholic Cemetery near Webster. Visitation...