Debra “Deb” Dreesman, 67 of Brandon, formerly of Parker, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. Funeral services are set for 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025 at the Hofmeister-Jones Funeral Home in Parker. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, also at the funeral home.
Obituaries
Jerry Ray Godfrey, 87, of Brandon and formerly of Rapid City, died Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, with family by his side. A Celebration of Jerry’s Life will be announced for late December 2025. Interment will be in the Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis.
Anna Joy Johanson, 73, of Valley Springs, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls. Her funeral service will be 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 24, 2025 at American Reformed Church in Luverne, Minn. Family present visitation will be from 3-5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, also at American Reformed Church. Interment will be in the Swedona Covenant Cemetery, rural Brandon. Visit www.georgeboom.com for a live stream link and online guestbook.
David Lee Knudsen, 74, of Brandon, died Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025 in Brandon.
Memorial services were held Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025 at George Boom Funeral Home in Sioux Falls
Don “Donny” Allen Klingbile, 76 of Brandon, SD passed away peacefully on hospice in his sleep on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025 at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills, Minn. A visitation, with family present, was held Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025 at George Boom Funeral Chapel, Brandon.
Marlys E. Aartun, 80, of Colton, died Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, at Dells Nursing and Rehab in Dell Rapids. Private funeral service was held on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, at the Minnehaha Funeral Chapel in Colton. Interment was in the Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Colton.
Lois Jean Grossman, 94, of Brandon, formerly of Sioux Falls, died Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, at Bethany Home in Brandon.
Della Ann Wiese, 70, Brandon, died Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, surrounded by her family, at Bethany Home in Brandon.
Richard Johnson, 80, of Garretson, died Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, at the Ava’s House in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will begin at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, at Zion Lutheran Church in Garretson. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Carol Elaine Bender, 75, of Brandon, died Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 from Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls.
