Daryle Balster, age 73, of 1992 Lampert Drive, Huron, passed away Sunday morning, March 19, 2006, at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Barb and Clinton Koth, near Canton, SD. His funeral service will be at 2:30 PM Thursday, March 23, at Calvary Baptist Church in Huron with Rev. Bill Holmes officiating. Burial will be at Restlawn Memory Gardens. Friends may call Wednesday afternoon and evening or Thursday morning at the Welter Funeral Home or prior to the service at the church Thursday afternoon. There will be a Prayer Service at 7:00 PM Wednesday evening at the funeral home. Daryle Dean Balster was born in Mitchell, SD, to Ernest and Estella (Wilson) Balster of Gann Valley, SD, on May 31, 1932. He attended the Balster Country School near the farm and graduated from Wessington Springs Jr. College High School in 1950. He married Kathleen Wahl on June 24, 1953. He lived on the home farm south of Gann Valley most of his life, engaged in diversified farming and ranching, and the last number of years they have lived in Huron. Daryle was an avid hunter and welcomed many guests to enjoy pheasant and deer hunting with him. He also enjoyed flying his airplane. He restored his Model T Ford and antique tractors. His greatest joy was the times that his family was together. He took a stand for what he believed and called family and friends to be sure they had Jesus in their heart so they could all be in heaven with him. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Huron and had served on several church boards. He served for 25 years on the Byron Bible Camp Board of Directors. In addition to his beloved wife, Kathleen, he is survived by his children, Margaret Balster-Ziomkowski of Chugiak, Alaska, and her husband Daniel; Barbara Glee Koth of Canton, SD, and her husband, Clinton; Elizabeth Grace Benson of Sioux Falls, SD, and her husband, John; Brian Dean Balster of Platte, SD, and his wife, Mica; Mary Jane Petersen of McLaughlin, SD, and her husband, Jerry; David Ernest Balster of Huron, SD, and his wife, Lisa; Conrad Dean Balster of Huron, SD; and grandchildren, Amanda Joy Church, Daniel Timothy Church, Lucas Reed Koth, Nicholas Jon Koth, Sara Nichole Benson, Kelsey Rae Benson, Erin Lindsey Benson, Kristal Renee Balster, Kimberly Dawn Balster, Karen Lorene Balster, Kathy Lynn Balster, Andrew Judd Petersen, Allison Francis Petersen, Dylan Daryle Balster, Devyn David Balster; one sister, Twila Glee Zastrow and her husband, Lee, of Wessington Springs, SD; and a brother-in-law, Albert Lomheim of California. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Shirley Lomheim.