Area Death Notices, Feb. 23-Mar. 1, 2026

Monday, Feb. 23

Leah Benson, 67, Brookings

Darby Bruns, 30, Sioux Falls

Mary Cadwell, 83, Sioux Falls

Danny Deutsch, 69, Kanaranzi, Minn.

Cimeron Erickson, 61, Valley Springs

Tonya Furman, 55, Sioux Falls

Lonnie Graber, 91, Freeman

Edith Jarding, 93, Sioux Falls, formerly of Humboldt

Joan Johnson, 91, Colton

Jermiah Langdon, 45, Sioux Falls

Dennis “Dan” Lanpher, 72, Sioux Falls

Glen Reinholt, 95, Dell Rapids, formerly of Sioux Falls

Romaine “Bo” Rezac, 73, Sioux Falls

Ruby Schroeder, 88, Hutchinson, Minn.

Starla Scholten, 58, Hills, Minn.

Merlin Stateman, 75, Hull, Iowa

Jeffrey “Jeff” Swenson, 75, Brandon

Joseph “Joe” Toresdahl, 90, Sioux Falls

Betty Vanderwerf, 88, Lennox

Lois VanWyhe, 94, Sioux Falls

Tuesday, Feb. 24

Colleen Cragoe, 88, Ellsworth, Minn., formerly of Luverne, Minn.

Norman McCord, 78, Pipestone, Minn.

John Miller, 71, Sioux Falls

Lori Petrik, 66, Sioux Falls

Jamie Sterk, 43, Sioux Falls

Jeffrey Stettnichs, 77, Rock Rapids, Iowa

Wednesday, Feb. 25

Arlin Devish, 59, Sioux Falls

Dee Ann Iverson, 66, Canton

Dana Oas, 64, Harrisburg

Kristine “Kris” O’Connell, 69, Sioux Falls

Marlene Schievelbein, 92, Sioux Falls

Bernard Crow Jr., 53, Sioux Falls

Thursday, Feb. 26

Yvonne Ernster, 75, Chester, formerly of Parker

Joanne Herman, 80, Sioux Falls

Roger Hofer, 73, Bridgewater

Sandra Hunter, 78, Sioux Falls

Ruth Kooima, 75, Rock Valley, Iowa

Michael Maroon, 80, Sioux Falls

Ruth Patchin, 81, Sioux Falls

Virginia Rist, 85, Centerville

Fredrick Vandersnick, 86, Renner

Friday, Feb. 27

Larry De Groot, 77, Sioux Falls

Oltman “Okie” Honken, 89, Sioux Falls, formerly of Luverne, Minn.

Cynthia “Cindy” Newman, 72, Sioux Falls

Marilyn Shuck, 92, Brandon

Clifton Sutton, 84, Flandreau

Geraldine “Gerry” Verley, 96, Canton

Dale Weber, 86, Sioux Falls

Virginia “Ginny” Whitcher, 93, Viborg

Saturday, Feb. 28

Vincent “Vinny” Eide, 70, Garretson

Irene Ekdom, 98, Sioux Falls

Eileen Olsen, 79, Rincon, Ga., formerly of Viborg

Ruth Schmidt, 101, Sioux Falls

Lori Steever, 64, Sioux Falls

Kari Ann Van Tol, 55, Rock Valley, Iowa

Sunday, March 1

Marjorie “Marge” Dreesman, 79, Sioux Falls