Dixie Pieschke, age 80 of Huron, SD passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at her home in Huron.  Her Funeral service will be 10:30 AM Saturday, January 5, 2019 at the Welter Funeral Home in Huron with burial at the Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery in Huron.  Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Friday, January 4, at the Welter Funeral Home; or one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Saturday.

Dixie Hein, the daughter of Lawrence and Cecilia (Rejinski) Hein was born on June 5, 1938 in Wessington Springs, South Dakota.

Dixie worked at the Crossroads, Flanery's Beef Plant, Huron Dressed Beef and as a dietary aide for Huron School District. She was also part of the foster grandparent program for Huron Headstart.

Dixie married John Bult on May 31, 1954 in Wessington Springs and to this union were born 6 children. Dixie then married Charles Pieschke on September 23, 1984 in Black Hawk, SD.

Dixie was a member of Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church.  She enjoyed camping and fishing. She enjoyed going to rummage sales and family get togethers. She loved music and cartoons. She was an exceptional cook and was known for her "one dish dinner."

Grateful for having shared in Dixie's life are her husband of 37 years, Charles of Huron; four sons, Darrell Bult, Earl (Ann) Bult, Robert (Linda) Bult, Rod (Mary Jo) Bult, all of Huron; two daughters, Brenda (Russ) Saulters of Summerset, South Dakota and Sheila (Jim) Percy, of Blackhawk, South Dakota; 14 grandchildren Chad, Kara, Nikki, Kyle, John (Heather), Rachel (Kaleb), Richard, Matthew (Courtney), David (Kristen),  Brett, Tyler, Dallas, Dalton, and Dillon; many great-grandchildren; two brothers Donald Hein of Huron and Arthur Hein of Faulkton; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brother Kenneth Hein and sisters Peggy and Carol.