Funeral mass for Donald Ray Miller, 83, of Sioux Falls, was held Thursday, April 25, 2019, at St. Therese Catholic Church, with burial at the Berg Cemetery.
Mr. Miller died Saturday April 20, 2019 at Ava’s Hospice House.
He is survived by his wife, Ruth Miller, Sioux Falls; daughters, Kimberly (Mike) Wenzel, Sioux Falls, Sandra (Monty) Meyer and Kathleen (Mark) Adams, both of Harrisburg; siblings, William (Catherine) Miller Jr., Sioux Falls, and Marilee (Joe) Smith, Brandon; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and a host of relatives and friends.
For online condolences, visit millerfh.com.
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Obituaries
Funeral services for Helen Jean Eiesland, 88, of Sioux Falls, were held Monday, April 29, 2019, at Grace Lutheran Church, Sioux Falls. Private interment will be at Beaver Creek Lutheran Cemetery at a later date.
Mrs. Eiesland died Wednesday evening, April 24, 2019 at Sanford USD Medical Center.
She is survived by her children, Mark Eiesland, Sioux Falls, Marlyce Buch, Highlands Ranch, Colo., Shirley Soderstrom, Black Hawk, Becky (Rick) Pittenger, Fargo, N.D., Joel (Patty) Eiesland. Brandon; Jim (Suzy) Eiesland, Bob Eiesland and Laura Eiesland, all of Sioux Falls; 12 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
For online condolences, visit andersonandsonsfh.com.
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Funeral services for Margaret Ruth (Crane) Schmidt, Sioux Falls, were held Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at Trinity Baptist Church, Sioux Falls.
Mrs. Schmidt died Thursday, April 25, 2019.
She is survived by her husband, Al, of nearly 61 years; son, Randy (Connie) of Beresford, daughters, Becky (Terry) Zorn of Valley Springs, and Lynn (Peter) Schwickerath of Reichshof, Germany; nine grandchildren, Adam, Lacey, A.J., Mike, Jesse, Jennifer, Frankie, Haley and Caroline; and seven great-grandchildren; three brothers, Bob (Marilyn) Crane, Texas, George Crane, California and Roger (Sue) Crane, Idaho; sister, Cathi McMurtry of Omaha, Neb.; and several nieces and nephews.
For online condolences, visit heritagesfsd.com.
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Funeral services for Harold “Punk” LeRoy Asmus, 63, of Sioux Falls, begin at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at Celebration United Methodist Church in Brandon.
Mr. Asmus died Sunday, April 28, 2019, after losing his battle with cancer for 10 years.
Harold is survived by his significant other, Sharon Deutsch; children, Travis (Ashley) Asmus Nikki Asmus (Bryce Mack), Brian (Jen) Deutsch; grandchildren, Brooke Arneson, Tucker Asmus, Bradley Mack, and Tristan Deutsch; siblings, Lowell Asmus, Gerry (Jane) Asmus, Joleen Asmus, Renee Asmus, Janet (Joe) Beacom; nieces, nephews, several cousins and great-nieces and -nephews; and good friend, Curt Friedrich.
For online condolences, visit minnehahafuneralhome.com.
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Funeral services for Patricia A. “Pat” Smedsrud, 84, of Sioux Falls, were held Friday, April 26, 2019, at George Boom Funeral Chapel in Brandon.
Mrs. Smedsrud died Sunday, April 21, 2019.
Survivors include her husband, Gib; children, Dave (Sharon) Koch, Sioux Falls, Mike (Sherry) Schumacher, Valley Springs, Kim Morgan, Valley Springs, and Howard Smedsrud, Sioux Falls; eight grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren.
For online condolences, visit georgeboom.com.
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Funeral services for Beverly Merry, 83, of Sioux Falls, were held Saturday, April 27, 2019, at Zion Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls. Interment was in the Woodlawn Cemetery, also in Sioux Falls.
Mrs. Merry died Monday, April 22, 2019, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls.
She is survived by her children, Pamela (John) Dahl, Sioux Falls, Kimberly (Daniel) Schutz, Tea, and Jeffery (Camie) Merry, rural Brandon; six grandchildren, Chandler Dahl, Kelsey (Brandon) Koolstra, Garett (Tamera) Schutz, Scott (Kaitlin) Schutz, Nicole (Kevin) Berg and Brooke (Ryan) Angerhofer; five great-grandchildren, Preston Schutz, Adalyn Dahl, Karl Sharkey, Lincoln Berg and Maura Berg.
For online condolences, visit millerfh.com.
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Funeral services for Paul Edmundson, 75, of Sioux Falls, were held Thursday, April 25, 2019, at Abiding Savior Free Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls.
Mr. Edmundson died Sunday, April 21, 2019, at his home surrounded by family.
In 1972, he accepted a job at Valley Springs Coop Elevator, became the manager one year later, and retired from the elevator after 37 years.
He is survived by his wife, Lona; children, Steve (Jody) Edmundson, Michelle (Daryn) Nettestad, Melissa (Herman) Wipf, and Kim Edmundson; 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; sisters, Shirley (Dave) Williamson and Sally (Jeff) Alger.
For online condolences, visit millerfh.com.
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Memorial services for Marilyn (Sievers) Bolcerek, 82, of Brandon, were held Friday, April 26, 2019, at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Sioux Falls.
Mrs. Bolcerek died Monday, April 22, 2019, at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls.
She is survived by her children, Teresa (Gene) Libera, Palos Heights, Ill., Kim (Ken) Browne, Crown Point, Ind., Brian (Janice) Bolcerek, Brandon; 13 grandchildren: Alison Libera, Jacob Bolcerek, Tyler Bolcerek (Tyler Pearson-Martin), Patrick Browne, Corey Libera, Maris Libera, Samantha Browne, Rachel Libera, Kelly Browne, Jack Browne, Joe Browne, Nolan Bolcerek, Shane Bolcerek; one great-grandchild, Deon; siblings, Jim (Janice) Sievers, Sioux Falls, Don (Mary Ellen) Sievers, Rapid City, Ralph (Charlotte) Sievers of Montana, Linda (Tom) Jones, Viborg, Larry (Julie) Sievers, Bridgewater, Darla (Ron) Eneboe, Hartford; brother-in-law, Kenneth (Diane) Bolcerek; and a host of additional relatives and friends.
For online condolences, visit georgeboom.com.
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Tuesday, April 16
Dorothy Austin, 87, Canistota
Cindy “Lucille” Boy, 92, Sioux Falls
Amada Graf, 35, Sioux Falls
Nancy Gustafson, 83, Sioux Falls
Darryln Hamilton, 61, Sioux Falls
Claudia Eisenberg Hanson, 88, Sioux Falls
Johnathan Hoffman, 58, Madison
Janet M. Hurd, 92, Sioux Falls
Erwin Kaup, 73, Yankton
James Louis Knudson, 89, Kansas City, Mo.
Roger Nagel, 77, Pierre
Kenneth O’Day, 71, Sioux Falls
Sylvan TeKrony, 61, Garvin, Minn.
Joan Zabel, 77, Dell Rapids
Memorial services for Zoell Colburn, 72, of Brookings, will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 28, 2019, at Rudes Funeral Home, 105 W. Eighth St. South, Brookings.
Mr. Colburn died Monday, March 4, 2019, peacefully in his sleep after fighting Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) for seven years. PSP is similar to Parkinson’s disease.
He is survived by his mother, Eunice Colburn, Brandon; children, Corie Colburn, Englewood, Colo., Nathan and Michelle Colburn, Highlands Ranch, Colo., and Darin Colburn, Denton, Texas; and brothers, Lorre (Vicki) Colburn Sioux Falls, and Jon Colburn, Rawlins, Wyo.
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