Area Death Notices, Dec. 29, 2025- Jan. 5, 2026

Monday, Dec. 29

Vernon “Vern” Auren, 92, Flandreau

Laura Broderdorf, 75, Renner

Danny Closs, 57, Sioux Falls

Donna Cramton, 82, Harrisburg

Gary Dusharm, 76, Brookings

Cheryl Falk, 78, Sioux Falls

Margie Garner, 74, rural McCook County

Natasha Gross, 33, Brandon

Merlin Halma, 75, Inwood, Iowa

Gaylord Hansen, 83, Hartford

Roberta Hueser, 93, George, Iowa

Marjorie Parsons, 86, Pipestone, Minn.

Charlene Pietz, 71, Hartford

Dolores Rosener, 93, Marion

Dixon Swanson, 73, Watertown

Richard Tuley, 90, Sioux Falls

Randall “Randy” Woslager, 64, Wentworth

Tuesday, Dec. 30

Mildred “Milme” Jibben, 91, Sioux Falls

Patricia “Patty” Johnson, 54, Colman

Priscilla Landsman, 95, Centerville

Wednesday, Dec. 31 

Jonathan Klaassen, 37, Sioux Falls

Mary Schliessmann, 94, Indianapolis, Ind.

Lester Williams, 92, Canton

Thursday, Jan. 1

Frank Brost, 88, Sioux Falls

Barbara Hanlon, 86, Bridgewater 

Patricia Schmidt, 77, Flandreau

Duane Stahl, 76, Tea,

formerly of Freeman

Henry Zwaan, 84, Luverne, Minn.

Friday, Jan. 2

Clark Erickson, 66, Springfield

Larrie Gulden, 79, Sioux Falls

Donald Johnson, 95, Madison

Paul Massey, 93, Freeman 

Kenneth “Ken” Olsen, 78, Sioux Falls

Phyllis Wise, 91, Sioux Falls

Saturday, Jan. 3

Jean DelVecchio-Washburn, 100, Sioux Falls 

Steven Hammond, 62, Sioux Falls

Harvey Krautschun Jr., 76, Spearfish

Sheryl Larson, 80, Sioux Falls

Albert “Dick” Miller, 85, Harrisburg

Donna Nichols, 71, Brandon, formerly of Sioux Falls

Dorothy Rogness, 96, Sioux Falls, formerly of Renner

Rick Stoebner, 70, Brookings

Karen Vietor, 84, Dell Rapids

Sunday, Jan. 4

Seranne “Sally” Ensberg, 95, Toronto, S.D.

Marjorie Kadinger, 85, Sioux Falls

Monday, Jan. 5 

Rex Olson, 65, Pollock