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Todd Hofer

Todd Hofer

Mar 21, 2025

Todd P. Hofer, 63, of Doland, SD, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, March 21st, 2025, at his home.

Visitation will be from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Friday, March 28th, at Emmanuel Mennonite Church where Todd was a member (18507 405th Ave., Doland, SD, 57436 / 13 miles south and 1 mile west on...

Della (Koester) Vivien

Della (Koester) Vivien

Mar 19, 2025

IN THANKSGIVING FOR THE LIFE OF DELLA VIVIEN

October 29, 1925 – March 19, 2025

Della was the first of five children born to the Redfield, South Dakota, farm family of Herman and Dora Koester.  If she shared memories of growing up, she would tell...

William "Bill" Esser

William "Bill" Esser

Mar 19, 2025

William "Bill" John Esser, 68, of Redfield, SD, passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Sanford Select Specialty Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.

Visitation, with family present, will be from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 26, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield. A Scriptural Prayer Service with Reverend John Short officiating,...

Herman "John" Jansen

Herman "John" Jansen

Mar 8, 2025

Herman "John" Jansen, 98, of Redfield, SD, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield.

Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 12, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield.  A prayer service and time of sharing will begin at 7:00 p.m.

John's funeral service will be at...

Lucille (Robinson) Liebig

Lucille (Robinson) Liebig

Mar 7, 2025

Lucille Margaret (Robinson) Liebig, 93, of Redfield, SD, passed away Friday, March 7, 2025, at Avantara Redfield with her loving family at her bedside.

Services will be held at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Redfield.  Visitation will be from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 14.   Her prayer service, rosary, and time of sharing will begin...

Ethelmae (Konshak) Anderson

Ethelmae (Konshak) Anderson

Mar 4, 2025

Ethelmae (Konshak) Anderson, 90, of Redfield, SD, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield.

Visitation, with family present, will be from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on Monday, March 10, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield. A prayer service and time of sharing will begin at 6:00 p.m.

Her Mass...

Hope (Doyen) Leinen

Hope (Doyen) Leinen

Mar 3, 2025

Hope Louise Leinen, 71, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Monday, March 3, 2025, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen.

Her memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, May 5, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield, SD, with Pastor Joy Proper officiating.  Lunch and fellowship will follow at Leo's Good Food in Redfield.

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Ralph Vrooman

Ralph Vrooman

Feb 24, 2025

Ralph Andrew Vrooman, 88, of Redfield, SD, passed away on his own terms, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD, on February 24, 2025, with his family at his side.

His memorial service will be at 2:00 PM on Monday, March 3, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield.  Reverend Lorah Houser Jankord will officiate. Inurnment will...

Marvin Beckler

Marvin Beckler

Feb 22, 2025

Marvin Charles Beckler, 83, of Tulare, SD, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Society in Miller, SD.

Marvin was born on March 7, 1941, in Hitchcock, SD, to Charles and Louisa (Lout) Beckler and grew up on a farm in rural Tulare.  He married Janie Nichols and had a son and daughter....

Thomas "Tommy" Sharp

Thomas "Tommy" Sharp

Feb 22, 2025

Thomas "Tommy" Michael Sharp, of Redfield, SD, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at the South Dakota Developmental Center in Redfield.

Rosary will begin at 1:00 p.m. MDT.  His Mass of Christian Burial will be at 2:00 p.m. MDT on Friday, February 28, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Spearfish, SD with Reverend Kevin Achbach officiating....

Daniel "Dan" Jaragoske

Daniel "Dan" Jaragoske

Feb 19, 2025

Please click on this link to view Dan and Peggy's tribute video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/77HCCGNPW48NWCL9

Daniel Jaragoske passed away at his home in Mellette, SD on February 19, 2025, and Peggy (Murray) Jaragoske passed away at Avera St. Luke's in Aberdeen, SD on April 16, 2025.

They will have their memorial services together on Saturday,...

Vickie (Michels) Backous

Vickie (Michels) Backous

Feb 11, 2025

Vickie Marie (Michels) Backous, 64, of Redfield, SD, passed away Tuesday, February 11th, 2025, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND.

Her Celebration of Life will be at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield.  The service will be live-streamed on the funeral home's website below Vickie's obituary.  Arrangements have been...

William "Bill" Buss

William "Bill" Buss

Feb 10, 2025

William "Bill"  Buss, 68, of Redfield, SD, passed away at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield on Monday, February 10, 2025, surrounded by his family. As per his wishes, he was cremated and family-led services will be held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hyke Funeral Home of Redfield (www.hykefuneralhome.com).

Bill was born October 4,...

Carole (Muller) Thelen

Carole (Muller) Thelen

Feb 6, 2025

Carole Thelen of Redfield, SD, passed away on Feb 6, 2025, at the age of 88. Carole was born on July 16, 1936, in Monroe, SD, to Lucas and Minnie (Doeden) Muller. She graduated from Parker High School and married her high-school sweetheart, Russell Beier in 1955. Before settling in East Grand Forks, MN, they lived in Connecticut, Hawaii,...

Fern (Ford) Schmidt

Fern (Ford) Schmidt

Feb 5, 2025

Fern Vida (Ford) Schmidt, 95, of Redfield, SD, passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield.

A prayer service and time of sharing will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 9, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield with visitation from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Fern's funeral...

Nancy (Kraus) Aaker

Nancy (Kraus) Aaker

Jan 30, 2025

Nancy Louise (Kraus) Aaker, 86, of Frankfort, SD, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD.

Her services will be held on Friday, February 7, 2025, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield, SD. Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. with her...

William "Bill" Troske

William "Bill" Troske

Jan 29, 2025

William "Bill" Joseph Troske, 77, of Turton, South Dakota, died January 29, 2025, at his winter home in Gold Canyon, Arizona. Bill's final act of kindness was to give the gift of life through tissue donation.

A visitation will take place on Friday, February 14, 2025, from 5-7 p.m. followed by a Rosary, Prayer Service, and storytelling...

Charlotte (Cramott) Lehtola

Charlotte (Cramott) Lehtola

Jan 29, 2025

Charlotte Lavonne (Cramott) Lehtola, 84, of Frankfort, SD, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at her residence.  A private burial will take place at the Apostolic Lutheran Cemetery in Lake Norden, SD.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Hyke Funeral Home of Redfield, SD (www.hykefuneralhome.com).

Charlotte was born on October 23, 1940, in Watertown, SD, to Charles and...

Robert "Rob" Isaacson

Robert "Rob" Isaacson

Jan 27, 2025

Robert "Rob" Dean Isaacson, 77, of Redfield, SD, passed away at home on Monday, January 27, 2025.

Private services will be held at a later date.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Hyke Funeral Home of Redfield (www.hykefuneralhome.com).

Rob was born October 5, 1947, to Leonard and Flourence (Little) Isaacson.  He attended Redfield Public Schools and...

Alan Hausvik

Alan Hausvik

Jan 22, 2025

Alan Scott Hausvik, 68, of Turton, SD, passed away January 22, 2025, at Aberdeen Health and Rehabilitation after a courageous battle of non-small lung cancer; he had been in remission for chronic lymphocytic/follicular leukemia.

His services will take place on Monday, January 27, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Turton.  Visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:30...

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