81 Dell Rapids, SD May 27, 2021 Avor B. “Sam” Boeve, age 81, of Dell Rapids, passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2021, at his home, surrounded by his wife and his daughters. Mass of Christian Burial was held on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at St. Mary Catholic Church, Dell...
Obituaries
Elmer Petersen
91 Galesville, WI August 5, 2020 Local Artist, Elmer P. Petersen, 91, of Galesville passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, La Crosse. A graveside service will be in the Stordahl Cemetery, rural Dell Rapids on...
Alberta Gildemeister
86 Dell Rapids, SD May 15, 2021 Alberta “Buff” Gildemeister, 86, of Dell Rapids, passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls. There will be a Memorial Service for both Buff and Darrell at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 22, 2021 in...
Darrell Gildemeister
81 Dell Rapids, SD November 28, 2020 Darrell R. Gildemeister, 81, of Dell Rapids, passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at Good Samaritan Society Village in Sioux Falls. There will be a Memorial Service for both Buff and Darrell at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 22,...
Diane Damm
75 Trent, SD May 16, 2021 Diane M. Damm, 75, of Trent, passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at Avantara Lake Norden. Her Memorial Service will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 20, 2021 in the Trent Baptist Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to the start of...
Terry Opp
72 Baltic, SD May 4, 2021 Terry B. Opp, age 72, of rural Baltic, passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at his home from complications from Agent Orange Exposure. Funeral services were held on Saturday, May 8, 2021, at Benton Lutheran Church, rural Crooks. Interment...
Stella Bunkers
91 Dell Rapids, SD May 7, 2021 Stella M. Bunkers, 91, of Dell Rapids, passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021 at the Dells Area Hospital. Stella’s wishes were to donate her body to the USD School of Medicine. A family graveside service will be held at a later date....
Leonard Dressen
90 Dell Rapids, SD Leonard Dressen, 90 years old, from Dell Rapids passed away. A party for his 90th birthday was held in March. Leonard was surrounded by over 130 friends and family. As he reflected on that event he said, “I was lucky to have been able to visit,...
Alfred Thomas
78 Dell Rapids, SD April 24, 2021 Alfred “Al” “Chuck” Thomas, 78, of Dell Rapids, passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. His funeral service will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 29, 2021 in the Lutheran Church of Dell...
Curtis Nelson
82 Dell Rapids, SD April 20, 2021 Curtis Nelson, 82, of Dell Rapids, passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at the Dells Nursing and Rehab Center. His funeral service will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, April 23, 2021 in the Trent Baptist Church. Interment will be in...