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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...

Donald "Don" Paulsen

Donald "Don" Paulsen

Jan 19, 2025

Donald "Don" Lewis Paulsen, 86, of Redfield, SD, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025, at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield.

Services will be held on Saturday, January 25, at the Redfield Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 1:00 – 2:00 PM.  His funeral service will follow at 2:00 PM with Pastor Melissa Rowenhorst officiating.  Coffee and bars...

Daniel "Dan" Sattler

Daniel "Dan" Sattler

Jan 19, 2025

Daniel "Dan" Patrick Sattler, 40, of Moorpark, CA, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025, at the Los Robles Regional Medical Center in Thousand Oaks, CA.

A celebration of life took place from 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 25, at PJ's Sports Pub in Thousand Oaks, CA.

His memorial service will be at 10:30...

Larry Herker

Larry Herker

Jan 9, 2025

Larry Virgil Herker, age 86, of Muncie, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 9th, 2025 surrounded by his family.

Born in Huron, South Dakota, on December 1st, 1938 to Virgil and Vera Herker, Larry was a graduate of Mitchell High School, Mitchell, South Dakota, in 1956 and Dakota Wesleyan University in 1960.

In 1961,...

Lois Groft

Lois Groft

Jan 8, 2025

Lois Doreen Groft, 90, of Redfield, SD, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield.  As per her wishes, she was cremated and a private committal will be held at Greenlawn Cemetery in Redfield at a later date.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Hyke Funeral Home of Redfield (www.hykefuneralhome.com).

Lois was born on...

David Nevala

David Nevala

Jan 6, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of David George Nevala, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, who departed this life on January 6, 2025, in Little Rock, Arkansas. David was born on April 4, 1953, in Redfield, South Dakota to George and Eula (Robinson) Nevala.

Prom king, wrestler, and track star...

Donald Borresch

Donald Borresch

Dec 30, 2024

Donald Nicholas Borresch, 89, of Redfield, SD, passed away Monday, December 30, 2024, at Avantara Redfield.  As per his wishes, he was cremated and a private committal will be held at Greenlawn Cemetery in Redfield at a later date.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Hyke Funeral Home of Redfield (www.hykefuneralhome.com).

Donald was born on March 26, 1935,...

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