Obituaries

Mar 24, 2023

Carl Gulbraa, age 92, of Huron, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023 at Avantara Huron. His funeral service will be held on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 11am at Welter Funeral Home in Huron with burial following at Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral service on Tuesday at the funeral home....

Mar 20, 2023

Karen E. Hamman, age 80, of Huron, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 20, 2023 at Huron Regional Medical Center in Huron surrounded by her family. Her private family funeral service will be held on Friday, March 24 at Welter Funeral Home with burial at Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery in Huron. Visitation, with her family present, will...

Mar 18, 2023

David Lyle Munger, age 77, of Huron, SD passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023 in Huron, SD.  His memorial service is planned for a later date.

David Lyle Munger, the son of Harold C. and Lucy E. (Willoughby) Munger, was born on October 19, 1945 in Estelline, SD.  He attended school in...

Mar 18, 2023

Jean Holforty, age 76, of Huron, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at her home in Huron. A private family service will be held at a later date, with burial at Riverside Cemetery in Huron.

Jean was born on January 7, 1947 in Huron, South Dakota to parents Ray "Hap" and Arvella...

Mar 17, 2023

Rex Hanson, Age 79 of Huron, SD passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023, at Avantara Huron.  Cremation has taken place and a memorial service with burial in Columbia, SD will be held at a later date.

Rex Hanson, the son of Norwood and Loree (Hammond) Hanson, was born on September 18, 1943,...

Mar 17, 2023

Sheila A. Hampton, age 73, of Wolsey, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023 at Avantara Huron. Her funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, March 24, 2023 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Wolsey, South Dakota. Due to the weather, a private family burial will be held at St. John's Cemetery in rural...

Mar 16, 2023

Lyle Dean Boetel, age 82, of Cavour SD, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023 at Avantara Huron after a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease/Lewy Body Dementia.

His Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, June 9, 2023 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Huron. Visitation, will be one hour prior to the...

Mar 9, 2023

Wednesday Paw, age 19, of Huron, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Huron Regional Medical Center in Huron.

Her funeral service will start at 12:00 PM on Monday, March 13, 2023 at KCRC Huron Baptist Church in Huron, with burial at Riverside Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 6-10 PM on Sunday evening, March...

Mar 5, 2023

Terri A. Heath, age 64, of Huron, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at Avantara in Huron, South Dakota. Her Memorial Visitation will be from 2-4 PM on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at Welter Funeral Home in Huron.

Terri Ann was born on September 19, 1958 in Tulare, South Dakota to parents...

Feb 28, 2023

A talented quilter and afghan maker, it's a rare night when all of Phyllis Worrall's children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren aren't wrapped in one of her creations. Now she's wrapped in the Lord's embrace.

Phyllis, 95, of Huron, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at her daughter's home in Huron. Her Mass of...

Feb 12, 2023

Larry D. Mattke, age 84, of Huron, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023 at Huron Regional Medical Center. His Funeral Service will be at 10:30 AM on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at American Lutheran Church with burial at Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery in Huron. Visitation, with his family present, will be from 4-6 PM on Friday,...

Feb 11, 2023

Donald Frank, 75, of Huron, SD passed away on February 11, 2023 at Avantara Huron. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date with burial at South Dakota State Veteran's Cemetery in Sioux Falls.

Don was the son of Robert and Alice Frank of Huron. He was born April 6, 1947,...

Feb 7, 2023

Terri Skovlund, age 62, of Sioux Falls, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at Avera At Home-Doughtery House in Sioux Falls surrounded by her loved ones. Her funeral service will be held at 10:30 on Monday, February 13, 2023, at Welter Funeral Home with burial at Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Terri...

Feb 6, 2023

Gladys Larson, age 95, of Huron and formerly of Wessington, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2023 at Avantara Huron in Huron. Her funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 11 at 1:00 PM at Welter Funeral Home in Huron with burial at Wessington Cemetery in Wessington. Visitation will be held two hours prior to the...

Feb 1, 2023

Lila J. Stamp, age 82, of Huron, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at her home in Huron. Her Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, June 9, 2023 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Huron. Visitation, will be one hour prior to the service at the church.

Her...

Jan 30, 2023

Jacqueline Jager, age 86, of Huron, SD, passed away on Monday January 30, 2023 at Sanford Cottage in Sioux Falls, SD.

Her funeral will be 10:30 AM Wednesday February 8, 2023, at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Huron with burial at Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery. Her funeral service will be livestreamed at

Jan 29, 2023

Barbara Rosabal, age 54, of Huron, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Her Memorial Visitation will be held from 3-6 PM on Thursday, February 2, 2023 at Welter Funeral Home in Huron.

Jan 24, 2023

Mary Ann Dorris, age 84, of Huron, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at her home, surrounded by her family. Her Mass of Christian of Burial will be at 10:00 AM on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Holy Trinity Catholic Parish in Huron with burial at Fedora Cemetery in Fedora. Visitation, with her family present, will...

Jan 22, 2023

Paul Aylward, age 77, of Huron, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, surrounded by his family. His Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, January 30, 2023 at Holy Trinity Catholic Parish in Huron with burial to follow at St. Martin Cemetery in Huron....

Jan 20, 2023

LaVilla Pearl Martens, age 74 , of Huron, SD passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023 at the Huron Regional Medical Center.  Her Memorial Visitation will be held from 5-7 PM on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at Welter Funeral Home. A Prayer Service will begin at 7:00 PM.

LaVilla Pearl Borkirchert, the daughter...