Phyllis R. Koch
May 10, 2026
Phyllis R. Koch, age 102 of Coleridge, NE and formerly of St. James, Nebraska died on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD.
Mass of Christian Burial will be on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Family (Sacred Heart) Catholic Church in Wynot, NE with Rev. Owen Korte officiating. Burial will be at...
Joan A. Jueden
May 8, 2026
Joan A. Jueden, age 92, of Hartington, Nebraska died on Friday, May 8, 2026 at Providence Medical Center in Wayne, Nebraska.
A private family service will be held and arrangements are under the direction of the Wintz & Ray Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Yankton, South Dakota.
Joan Allene was born on August 23, 1933 in Hartington, Nebraska to Allan and...
Carl "Bud" Waters
May 8, 2026
Carl “Bud” Waters, age 73, of Yankton, South Dakota, died Friday, May 8, 2026, at Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
A memorial service will be 2:00 PM on Monday, May 18, 2026 at the Wintz & Ray Funeral Home in Yankton, South Dakota, with Reverend Jerry Webber officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the...
Merlin Johnson
May 7, 2026
Merlin “Merl” Johnson, age 82, of Yankton, South Dakota, died Thursday, May 7, 2026 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton.
Funeral services will be 10:30 AM on Monday, May 11, 2026, at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Yankton, South Dakota, with Reverend Dani Jo Bierwagen officiating. Burial will be in the Hartington City Cemetery in Hartington, Nebraska. Visitation is...
Barbara Marie Harts
May 6, 2026
Barbara Marie Harts, a beloved sister, cherished aunt, and devoted friend, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2026, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital Hospice in Yankton, South Dakota, at the age of 84.
A graveside service will be 11:00AM on May 23, 2026, at the Mission Hill Cemetery in Mission Hill South Dakota with Pastor Mark Ostrem officiating. Arrangements are under...
Michael Earl Rotherham
May 3, 2026
Michael Earl Rotherham, age 60, of Yankton, South Dakota, died on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at his residence.
A memorial service will be held at 3:30 PM, on Friday, May 8, 2026 at Wintz & Ray Funeral Home in Yankton with Pastor Jeff Mueller officiating. Interment will take place at Hills of Rest Cemetery in Sioux Falls, South Dakota at a...
Susan Shannon
May 3, 2026
Susan Rae (Shoemaker) Shannon, age 79, of Yankton, South Dakota, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM, on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Christ Episcopal Church in Yankton, with Reverend Mike Newago officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.
Susan Shoemaker, born on November 4,...
Kendall C. Blumer
May 1, 2026
Kendall C. Blumer, age 89, of Yankton, South Dakota, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 1, 2026, at the Avera Majestic Bluffs Hospice House in Yankton.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, on Friday, May 8, 2026 at the Wintz & Ray Funeral Home in Yankton with Reverend Jacob Bobby officiating. Burial will be in the Garden of...
S. Kathleen Crowley
Apr 29, 2026
S. Kathleen Crowley, OSB, 93, died on the Feast of St. Catherine of Siena, her patron saint, Wednesday, April 29, 2026. A wake service will be held at 7:00 PM on Sunday, May 3, 2026 and the Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 AM on Monday, May 4, both in Bishop Marty Memorial Chapel in Yankton, South Dakota. Burial...
Curtis Lich
Apr 29, 2026
Curtis J. Lich, age 43 of Coleridge, Nebraska died on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at his residence.
A Celebration of Life service honoring Curtis will be held at a later date.
Curtis James was born on August 21, 1982 in Norfolk, Nebraska to Terry Dale and Darlene Faye (Groeteluschen) Lich. He grew up in Madison, Nebraska and worked for IDFI in Sioux...
Diana Swensen Ryan
Apr 27, 2026
Diana Swensen Ryan, age 79 of Gillette, Wyoming and formerly from Hartington, NE died on April 27, 2026 in Wyoming.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Michael’s Cemetery in Hartington, NE.
She was the daughter of Francis and Theresa Gubbels Sr.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Wintz Funeral Home in Hartington.
Judith "Judy" Hahne
Apr 26, 2026
Judith "Judy" Irene Hahne, age 83 of Coleridge, Nebraska died on Sunday, April 26, 2026 at Faith Regional Hospital in Norfolk, NE.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be on Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Coleridge with the Rev. Kevin Vogle officiating. Burial will be at St. Michael’s Cemetery in Coleridge. Visitation...
Janice M. Casey
Apr 23, 2026
Janice M. Casey, age 90 of Laurel, Nebraska died on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at her residence.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Laurel with the Rev. David Liewer officiating. Burial will be at the Laurel Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until...
Cindy Kay Wuestewald
Apr 20, 2026
Cindy Wuestewald, age 67, of Yankton, South Dakota died on Monday, April 20, 2026 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, on Friday, April 24, 2026 at Wintz & Ray Funeral Home in Yankton with Reverend Dani Jo Bierwagen officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Cindy was...
Guojun Han
Apr 17, 2026
Guojun Han, age 72, of Yankton, South Dakota, died unexpectedly at his home on Friday, April 17, 2026.
No local services will be held. Arrangements are under the direction of the Wintz & Ray Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Yankton, South Dakota.
S. Norma Norton OSB
Apr 17, 2026
S. Norma Norton OSB, age 95, died on Friday, April 17, 2026. A wake service will be held at 7:00 PM on Friday, April 24, 2026 and the Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 2:00 PM on Saturday, April 25, 2026, both in Bishop Marty Memorial Chapel in Yankton, South Dakota. Burial will be in the monastery cemetery. Arrangements are...
Terry Lee Fiedler
Apr 15, 2026
Terry Lee Fiedler, age 81, of Yankton, South Dakota, died Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at his home in Yankton.
A memorial service will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at the Wintz & Ray Funeral Home in Yankton, South Dakota with Reverend Darin Schmidt officiating. Entombment will be in the columbarium at the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Yankton, South...
James "Jim" Peitz
Apr 13, 2026
James Peitz, age 96 of Crofton, Nebraska died on Monday, April 13, 2026 at the Avera Hospice House in Yankton, SD.
Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Crofton with the Rev. Eliot Schwer officiating. Burial will be at Beaver Creek cemetery in rural Crofton with...
Jeffery Rothschadl
Apr 12, 2026
Jeff Rothschadl, age 63, of Yankton, South Dakota, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2026, at his home, next to the love of his life, his wife Gina, after a courageous 11 month battle with pancreatic cancer.
A memorial mass will be 2:00 PM on Friday, April 17, 2026, at St. Benedict Catholic Church in Yankton, South Dakota, with Reverend Thi Pham...
Bryn Eilene Van Osdel
Apr 10, 2026
Bryn Eilene Van Osdel, infant daughter of Brandon and Morgan (Frick) Van Osdel, died on April 10, 2026, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Funeral services will be at 3:30 PM, on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at Gayville Lutheran Church in Gayville, South Dakota with Reverend David Bentz officiating. A private family burial will take place following...
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