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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,...

Nancy "Carol" (Zerbel) Bebo

Nancy "Carol" (Zerbel) Bebo

Dec 16, 2024

Nancy "Carol" (Zerbel) Bebo, 84, of Redfield, SD, passed away Monday, December 16, 2024, at the Eastern Star Home in Redfield.

Visitation, with family present, will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 19, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield.  A prayer service and time of sharing will begin at 7:00 p.m.

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2024 Christmas Memorial Video

2024 Christmas Memorial Video

Dec 16, 2024

Each year, we are truly honored to serve families during the most difficult time in their lives. They entrust their loved ones into our care and it is a privilege for us to assist each and every family.

We have reflected on each family and their loved one as we prepared this video and the crystal ornaments...

John Burt Sr.

John Burt Sr.

Dec 15, 2024

John Raymond Burt Sr., 85, of Frankfort, SD, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2024, at Faulkton Senior Living in Faulkton, SD.

Family and friends are welcome to gather for a memorial service and casual fellowship, hosted by John's family, at the Mellette Community Building, 9 West Main St., Mellette, SD, on Friday, December 27, 2024, from 2:30...

2024 Raac Christmas Cantata

2024 Raac Christmas Cantata

Dec 15, 2024

Redfield Area Arts Council Presents:

Canticles in Candlelight ~ A Cantata for Christmas

Joseph M. Martin

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Sunday, December 15, 2024

4:00 P.M.

Redfield Public School Auditorium

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Paul D. Wipf

Paul D. Wipf

Dec 13, 2024

Paul D. Wipf, Sr., 86, of Spink Hutterian Colony, rural Frankfort, SD passed away at the Colony, on Friday, December 13, 2024.  A public wake service will be held at the Spink Hutterian Colony Church on Sunday, December 15, 2024, from 8:00 to 10:00 p.m.  Paul's funeral will be at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 16, 2024, at the...

Mary Ellen (O'Day) Jakeway

Mary Ellen (O'Day) Jakeway

Dec 9, 2024

Mary Ellen Jakeway, 78, of Redfield, SD, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Monday, December 9, 2024, at Eastern Star Nursing Home in Redfield.

A celebration of life will be held later.  Hyke Funeral Home of Redfield has been entrusted with arrangements (www.hykefuneralhome.com).

Mary Ellen O'Day was born on November 20, 1946, in...

Brian Willis

Brian Willis

Dec 4, 2024

Brian Avery Willis, 60, Aberdeen, SD, passed away December 4th, 2024, at Avantara in Redfield, SD.

Brian was born November 27th, 1964, in Cheverly, MD. He was proud to be the son of Margene (Barnard) and Samuel Willis. Graduating from Calvert High School in 1982, he then attended the University of Maryland. He was an engineer for...

Mike Fortin

Mike Fortin

Nov 30, 2024

Michael "Mike" Ray Fortin, 63, of Redfield, SD, passed away on November 30, 2024, at his home. Cremation has taken place and a family-led celebration of life service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 6, at Roosters Bar & Grill in Redfield.  A time of sharing stories and memories will follow.

In lieu of...

Alice (Binger) Macneill

Alice (Binger) Macneill

Nov 22, 2024

Alice Iona (Binger) MacNeill, 96, of Tulare, SD, died Friday, November 22, 2024, at Avantara in Huron, SD.

Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 4, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield, SD.  The family will be present to accept condolences.  A time of sharing will follow at 6:30 p.m.

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Ruth (Bloom) Stoller

Ruth (Bloom) Stoller

Nov 16, 2024

Ruth Kathryn (Bloom) Stoller, 99, of Doland, SD went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 16, 2024.

Ruth was born to John and Kathryn (Schumacher) Bloom on March 7, 1925, one of five children.  Ruth graduated from Doland High School and entered St. Luke's School of Nursing, in Aberdeen, SD.  Graduating as an RN...

Michael Byrum

Michael Byrum

Nov 16, 2024

Michael Allen Byrum, 55, of Redfield, SD, and formerly of Bend, OR, passed away at home on Saturday, November 16, 2024. Following Michael's wishes, he has been cremated and no formal services will be held.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Hyke Funeral Home of Redfield ( www.hykefuneralhome.com ).

Elsie (Swanson) Miller

Elsie (Swanson) Miller

Nov 11, 2024

Elsie Linea (Swanson) Miller, 108, of Redfield, SD, passed away Monday, November 11th, 2024, at the Eastern Star Home in Redfield.

Visitation, with family present, will be from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 17th, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield.  A prayer service and time of sharing will begin at 5:00 p.m.

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Judith "Judy" (Hoven) Schnabel

Judith "Judy" (Hoven) Schnabel

Nov 8, 2024

Judith "Judy" M. (Hoven) Schnabel, 70, of Redfield, SD, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family on Friday, November 8, 2024, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.

Visitation, with family present, will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Friday, November 15, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield.  A prayer service and time of...

Carol (Duerkop) Ragatz

Carol (Duerkop) Ragatz

Oct 28, 2024

Carol Jean (Duerkop) Ragatz, 86, of Frankfort, SD, passed away Monday, October 28, 2024, at the Eastern Star Home in Redfield, SD.

Her services will be held on Monday, November 4, 2024.  Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Eastern Star Chapel in Redfield. Visitation will then continue from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00...

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