Obituaries

Natasha Marie Gross, 33, of Brandon, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025.
Dorothy Helen Rogness, 96, of Sioux Falls, formerly of Renner, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will begin at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at Benton Lutheran Church, rural Crooks. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, at the church. 
Donna J. Nichols, age 71, of Brandon, SD, died Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls, following a long and courageous battle with chronic pain and COPD. 
Janell Ann Kuhnert, 72, of rural Valley Springs, died Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025 at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls. Funeral services were held Monday, Dec. 29, 2025 at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Sioux Falls.
Cynthia Rae Swenson, 67, of Sioux Falls, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025, surrounded by her family at Avera Dougherty Hospice. She fought cancer quietly and with great strength over the past five years.
David Keith Rogness, 77, of Luverne, Minn., died Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, at the Minnesota Veteran’s home in Luverne. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025 at Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne. Interment was the Maplewood Cemetery, also in Luverne.
Laura Jane Broderdorf, 75 of Renner, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, at home under hospice care.  Her Memorial Service will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, at George Boom Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory, Sioux Falls. Visitation will begin an hour prior to the service. Interment will be in the Hills of Rest Cemetery, also in Sioux Falls.
Anna Halma, 98, of Inwood, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, at Fellowship Village of Inwood. Funeral services were held Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, at First Reformed Church of Inwood.
David Tenneboe, 73, of Sioux Falls, passed away with family at his side on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025.
Doris Hoiland, 100, of Brandon, passed away on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be held at 11a.m. Monday, Dec. 29, 2025 at Abiding Savior Free Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls. Burial will take place at Hills of Rest Cemetery in Sioux Falls. Visitation with the family present will take place one hour prior to She is survived by her daughter, Bonnie Rae (Rodney) Anderson of Brentwood, Tenn.; son, Darrel Eugene (Mickie) Hoiland of Brandon; grandsons, Lee (Heather) Anderson of Old Hickory, Tenn., and Jason “Jay” Anderson of Brentwood; and a special friend, Marilyn Mahoney.

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