Obituaries

Dec 12, 2023

Lucille "Arlene" Jockheck, age 97, of Sioux Falls and formerly of Huron area, passed away peacefully at Ava's Hospice House in Sioux Falls on Tuesday, December 12, 2023. Her Funeral Service will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at Hitchcock United Methodist Church in Hitchcock, South Dakota, with burial to follow at Altoona...

Dec 10, 2023

Doris E. Loban, age 86, of Dell Rapids and formerly of the Huron area, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Dougherty Hospice House (Avera At Home) in Sioux Falls. Her memorial service will be 10:30 am on Saturday, December 16th at Welter Funeral Home in Huron. Memorial visitation will be from 5-7 pm on Friday...

Dec 9, 2023

Troy Spoonemore passed away on December 9th, after a long fight with lung cancer, with his loving wife by his side.

Troy, born to Virginia Feekes and Alfred Spoonemore, grew up with his siblings in Sioux Falls.

Troy and Penny Spoonemore got married in 1988 as Jr. High School sweethearts and never looked back. They...

Dec 3, 2023

James D. Rounds, age 94, of Huron, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 3, 2023 at The Neighborhoods at Brookview in Brookings, South Dakota.

His Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1:00 P.M., on Thursday, December 7, 2023 at Holy Trinity Catholic Parish in Huron, with burial to follow at St. Martin...

Dec 2, 2023

Judge Jon R. Erickson, 73, of Huron, South Dakota, passed away on Dec. 2, 2023 at Huron Regional Medical Center.

A Celebration of Jon's Life will be held at 4 p.m. on Friday, May 10, 2024 at Huron Country Club. Visitation will begin at 3 p.m.

Jon...

Dec 1, 2023

Richard H. Swanson, age 81, of Huron, passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023 at Huron Regional Medical Center. Visitation with family present will be from 4-7 pm on Friday, December 8th at Welter Funeral Home. His graveside service will be 11:00 am on Saturday, December 9th at St. Martin Cemetery in Huron.

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Nov 27, 2023

Judith E. Strough, age 63, of Wessington Springs, passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023 at Avera Weskota Hospital in Wessington Springs, SD. Her Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 P.M., on Friday, December 1, 2023 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Wolsey, South Dakota. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at...

Nov 27, 2023

Phyllis Hovde, age 80, of Huron, passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Her Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, December 1, 2023 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Huron. Visitation, with her family present, will be from 5-7 P.M., Thursday, November 30, 2023 at Welter...

Nov 24, 2023

Russell D. Root, age 58 years, 5 months, and 3 days, of Huron, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2023 at his home in Huron.

His Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 A.M., on Monday, December 4, 2023 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Huron with burial to follow at Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery in Huron....

Nov 22, 2023

Linda Brekke, age 66, of Aberdeen and formerly of Huron, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at Aberdeen Health and Rehab in Aberdeen.

No services will be held at this time.

Nov 22, 2023

Marilyn A. Frey, age 84, of Huron, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at Huron Regional Medical Center in Huron. Her Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at Welter Funeral Home in Huron, with burial to follow at Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to...

Nov 20, 2023

Sarah M. Gross, age 97, of Huron, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2023 at Huron Regional Medical Center in Huron. Her Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at Altoona Cemetery in Hitchcock.

Sarah Marie Gross was born on January 8, 1926 to parents Joseph and...

Nov 19, 2023

Steven Greschke, age 66, of Huron, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. His Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 P.M., on Monday, November 27, 2023 at Welter Funeral Home in Huron. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Monday.

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Nov 17, 2023

Erma Moser Woodruff, age 95, of Wolsey, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023, at Avantara in Huron.

Her Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at First Presbyterian Church in Wolsey, South Dakota. Burial will be at Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery in Huron.

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Nov 16, 2023

Donald D. Brenner, age 78, of Huron, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at his home in Huron.

His Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at American Lutheran Church in Huron.

Visitation will be held on Monday, November 20, 2023, from...

Nov 15, 2023

Verola Wipf, age 102, of Huron, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at Avantara in Huron.

Her Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 A.M., on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Living Hope Alliance Church with burial to follow at Ideal Cemetery in Huron. Visitation, with the family present, will be one...

Nov 6, 2023

Mary Lou Wallenstein, 91, of Huron, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023 at Avantara in Huron. Her Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, November 13, 2023 at Welter Funeral Home in Huron. Burial will follow at Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the start of the service...

Nov 5, 2023

William G. Richman, age 75, of Huron, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023 at Huron Regional Medical Center in Huron. His Celebration of Life Service for friends and family will be held Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from 4-7 PM at the Pearson Residence in Huron.

William George Richman was born on July...

Nov 5, 2023

Gordon "Cobbie" Magness, age 90, of Huron, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. His Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, November 10, 2023, at First Presbyterian Church in Huron. A private family burial at St. Lawrence Cemetery in St. Lawrence, SD will take place.

Nov 4, 2023

Jeffrey J. Hanebuth, age 40, of Aberdeen, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023 at his home in Aberdeen. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Thursday, November 9, from 4-6 PM at Welter Funeral Home in Huron with a prayer service to begin at 6 PM.

Inurnment will be at...