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Jerry Brand

Jerry Brand

Apr 19, 2026

Jerry Alfred Brand, 92, of Redfield, SD, passed away at home surrounded by family on Sunday, April 19, 2026.

Visitation will be from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm on Tuesday, April 28, at the Redfield Methodist Church in Redfield.  His funeral service will start at 2:00 pm with Pastor Melissa Rowenhorst officiating.  Inurnment, with military honors, will...

Gary Newman

Gary Newman

Apr 14, 2026

Gary LeRoy Newman, 84, of Redfield, SD, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, April 14th, 2026, at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield.

Gary was born on August 7th, 1941, to Clayton and Katherine "Peg" (Jessen) Newman in Redfield. He grew up with three siblings and attended grade school and high school in Redfield. Gary graduated...

Sandra Thornburg

Sandra Thornburg

Apr 12, 2026

Sandra Marsha (Knecht) Thornburg, 67, of Redfield, SD, passed away on April 12, 2026, at Avantara Nursing Home in Redfield, SD.

Sandra was born on August 11, 1958, in Gackle, ND, to Albert and Amanda (Stuckle) Knecht. Sandra worked as a Direct Support Professional for the South Dakota Developmental Center for over 20 years.

Sandra...

Cheryl Lynn Marie Shelby

Cheryl Lynn Marie Shelby

Apr 10, 2026

Cheryl Shelby, 61, was born August 20, 1964, in Santa Clara, CA, to Marilyn Marie Kirouac and Clifton Howe. Cheryl passed away April 10, 2026, at her home, in Redfield, SD.

Cheryl grew up in California, obtaining her Bachelors Degree in Business from Victor Valley College, and working her way up at the San Bernardino County Office,...

Brad Fischer

Brad Fischer

Apr 5, 2026

Brad Sterling Fischer, 62, of Phoenix, AZ, passed away peacefully of natural causes at home on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026, surrounded by family.

A Celebration of Life will be held on May 2, 2026, at 1:00 PM at the family home in Phoenix. Interment of his cremated remains will take place at a later date at...

Karlene (Lehman) Stellmacher

Karlene (Lehman) Stellmacher

Apr 2, 2026

Karlene Kay (Lehman) Stellmacher, 77, of Tulare, SD, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2026, at Avantara Huron in Huron, SD.

Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 9, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield, SD.  Her prayer service and time of sharing will begin at 6:30 p.m.

Due to remodeling...

James "Jim" Groft

James "Jim" Groft

Mar 30, 2026

James "Jim" Roa Groft, 78, of Ashton, SD, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, March 30, 2026, at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield.  Graveside services will be held in the Ashton Cemetery on Wednesday, April 8th, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Doug Duncan officiating.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield, SD....

Mavis (Masat) Ellis

Mavis (Masat) Ellis

Mar 29, 2026

Mavis Marilyn (Masat) Ellis, 86, of Redfield, SD, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield.

Visitation will be from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. on Monday, April 6th, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield. A prayer service will begin at 6:30 p.m.

Her Funeral Services will be held at...

Delbert "Duke" Meyer

Delbert "Duke" Meyer

Mar 2, 2026

Delbert "Duke" Helmuth Meyer, age 97, of Redfield, SD, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, March 2, 2026, at the Eastern Star Home in Redfield.

His services will be held on Monday, March 9, at the Redfield Methodist Church in Redfield.  Visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:30 AM, with his funeral service starting at 10:30...

James "Jim" Esser

James "Jim" Esser

Feb 27, 2026

James "Jim" Norbert Esser, 75, of Redfield, SD, passed away surrounded by family on Friday, February 27, 2026, at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield.

Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield. A Scriptural Prayer Service, Time of Sharing, and Rosary will follow at 7:00 p.m....

Maxine (Bauhs) Waddington

Maxine (Bauhs) Waddington

Feb 27, 2026

Maxine Margaret (Bauhs) Waddington, 97, of Redfield, SD, passed away Friday, February 27, 2026, at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield.

Her services will be held on Saturday, March 7, at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Redfield.  Rosary will begin at 9:30 a.m. with visitation from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.  Her Mass of Christian Burial will begin at...

Marvin Mannie

Marvin Mannie

Feb 26, 2026

Marvin Lawrence Mannie, 92, of Redfield, SD, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2026, at the Eastern Star Home in Redfield.

Visitation will be from 5:00 to 6:00 PM on Wednesday, March 4, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield.  A Scriptural Prayer Service, Time of Sharing, and Rosary will begin at 6:00 PM, with the Redfield Knights of...

Clayton Kloss

Clayton Kloss

Feb 18, 2026

Clayton Harold Kloss, 81, of Tulare, SD, passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield, SD.

His services will be held on Monday, February 23, at Tulare United Church in Tulare. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. His funeral service will begin at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor...

M. June (Freeburg) Bottum

M. June (Freeburg) Bottum

Feb 8, 2026

M. June (Freeburg) Bottum, 93, of Tulare, SD, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD, surrounded by her family.

June's funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 14, at Tulare United Church in Tulare.  Pastor Rey Colón will officiate. Burial will follow the service...

Donna (Bradke) Peterson

Donna (Bradke) Peterson

Feb 5, 2026

Donna Mae (Bradke) Peterson, 78, of Northville, SD, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2026, at the Eastern Star Home in Redfield, SD.

Her services will be held on Monday, February 9, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield.  Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., with her funeral service starting at 2:00 p.m.  Pastor Douglas W. Duncan...

John "Buddy" Christman

John "Buddy" Christman

Feb 3, 2026

John "Buddy" Perry Christman, 69, of Redfield, SD, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at Avantara Redfield.

His funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, February 13, at the Redfield Wesleyan Church with Pastor Adrian Timmons officiating.  Military honors will take place outside the church after the service. Lunch and fellowship will follow in the...

Keith Farmen

Keith Farmen

Jan 29, 2026

Keith Marlowe Farmen, 71, of Redfield, SD, passed away surrounded by family on January 29th, 2026, after an eight-month battle with lung cancer. Born July 15th, 1954, in Webster, SD, Keith was the son of Clara (Hanson) and Arthur "Maurice" Farmen. He was the baby of eight children, six of whom have gone before him - Maureen, Clayton, Alice,...

Garrold Friese

Garrold Friese

Jan 28, 2026

Garrold Eldon Friese, 87, of Watertown, SD, passed away at home under hospice care with his loving family at his side on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.

His services will be held on Monday, February 2, 2026, at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Redfield, SD.   Visitation will be one hour prior to the service, with...

Frederick James "Jamie" Osborn Sr.

Frederick James "Jamie" Osborn Sr.

Jan 25, 2026

Frederick James "Jamie" Osborn Sr., 88, of Redfield, SD, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2026, at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield.

Visitation will be from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 29, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield.  A scriptural prayer service, rosary, and time of sharing will begin at 6:00 p.m.  A gathering will follow...

Timothy "Tim" Van Vleet

Timothy "Tim" Van Vleet

Jan 20, 2026

Timothy "Tim" Dale Van Vleet, 66, of Redfield, SD, passed away at home on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. Following Tim's wishes, he has been cremated and a private family service will take place on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.  Following the family service, a gathering/happy hour will take place starting at 4:30 p.m. at Roosters Bar in Redfield.  Hyke Funeral...

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