Obituary Listing

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....

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

Jan 12, 2026

Lovern Frericks-Milligan, 85, of Aberdeen and formerly of Northville, SD, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family and loved ones, on Monday, January 12, 2026, at her home in Aberdeen.

Services will be held on Saturday, January 17, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield, SD. Visitation will be from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m....

Dec 29, 2025

Donna Mae (Sisson) Bushong passed away peacefully early on the morning of December 29th, 2025, at the Eastern Star Home in Redfield, South Dakota.

Visitation will be held at Tulare United Church in Tulare, South Dakota, on Friday, January 2nd, 2026, from 12:00 to 2:00 pm preceding the funeral service, to be held at the church at...

Dec 24, 2025

Viola M. (Marlow) Hardie, 103, of Redfield, SD, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at Eastern Star Home in Redfield.

Her services will be at Eastern Star Home in Redfield. Visitation with family present will be from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, with her funeral service starting at 10:30 a.m. Burial...

Dec 21, 2025

William "John" Solheim, a longtime resident of Redfield, SD, passed away unexpectedly on December 21, 2025. He was 78 years old. John is survived by his wife, Marsha Solheim, daughter Brandi Solheim, and son Brent Solheim (Sunita). He is also survived by his mother, Shirley Solheim, and siblings, Rita Jacquot (Joe), Cathy Rayhill (Gary), Jeff Solheim (Tyrrie). Other local...

Dec 15, 2025

We know that every first without a loved one is difficult, and the first Christmas without your loved one is filled with many emotions.  We hope that each family is able to honor and remember their loved one while being supported by family and friends.

Each year, we are truly honored to serve...

Dec 14, 2025

Redfield Area Arts Council presented "Hope Has Dawned, Noel," A Cantata for Christmas by Mary McDonald on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at the Redfield Public School Auditorium.  Participants included:

Director: Dale Fiedler

Assistant Director: Joy Schweitzer

Accompanist: Carol Lund