Obituary Listing

Dec 10, 2025

Cleo Ann Johnson passed away December 10th, 2025, at West River Health Services in Hettinger, ND.

Cleo was born to Bud and Elva Bailly in Park Rapids, Minnesota on September 11th, 1941. She grew up in Park Rapids with her two brothers, Larry and Carl. As Cleo was growing up she loved learning new things and developed...

Dec 7, 2025

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Leotta Louise Smith, 104, passed away peacefully at Southwest Healthcare Services Hospital in Bowman, ND on Sunday, December 7, 2025.

Service of Remembrance will be Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. MT at the Hettinger Lutheran Church in Hettinger, ND.  Rev. Galen Strand and Barb West will...

Dec 3, 2025

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Herbert Fried, age 96, of Shadehill, SD, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, December 3, 2025 at Aspen Grove Assisted Living - Hospice in Sturgis, SD.

Funeral services for Herb will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 19th, 2025 at the Grace Bible Fellowship Church in...

Dec 2, 2025

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Eugene C. Burrer, 65, rural Adams County Farmer/Rancher, passed away at his home on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025.

Service of Remembrance for Eugene will be Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. MT at the Hettinger Lutheran Church in Hettinger, ND.  Rev. Galen Strand will officiate and burial will...

Dec 1, 2025

Joyce L. Gatzke, 90, of Regent and Hettinger, ND, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2025 at the West River Regional Medical Center in Hettinger, ND.

Joyce, daughter of Christ and Marie (Ness) Krogh was born on a farm five and one-half miles south of Regent. She attended Alden School, a little country school house near her...

Nov 18, 2025

Haskel Brian Logsdon, age 73, of Rapid City, SD, passed away with family by his bedside at the Good Samaritan Society Home in New Underwood, SD on Tuesday evening, November 18, 2025.

Funeral services for Haskel will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at the Church of the Hills 1829 Hillsview Dr, Rapid...

Nov 16, 2025

Rand "Randy" Donald Petersen passed away on November 16, 2025, in Anchorage, Alaska.

Rand was born in Bellingham, Washington, on August 14, 1941, to Donald A. Petersen and Ermie Petersen, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his brother Russell.

He graduated from Lemmon High School in Lemmon, South Dakota,...

Nov 15, 2025

Richard Friesz, age 76, of New Leizpig, ND, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at his home in New Leipzig, ND.

Per his wishes cremation has taken place.

Nov 14, 2025

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Memorial services for Charles "Chuck" DeFoe, age 80, of Hettinger, ND will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, November 28, 2025 at the Hettinger Lutheran Church with Barb West officiating.  Burial will follow in the Hettinger Cemetery.

Charles Edward "Chuck" DeFoe, passed away peacefully on November 14,...

Nov 1, 2025

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Willis "Bill" Shockley, age 90, of Lemmon, South Dakota,  passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at West River Health Services in Hettinger, North Dakota.

Visitation will be held at the Prince of Peace Chapel of the Evanson Jensen Funeral Home in Lemmon, South Dakota...

Oct 28, 2025

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Annie Hummel, age 100, of Mott, ND, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at the St. Luke's Nursing Home in Dickinson, ND.

Mass of Christian Burial for Annie will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, November 3, 2025 at St. Vincent's Catholic Church in...

Oct 27, 2025

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Rosary will begin at 10am on Monday, November 10th, 2025 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Hettinger. Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11am.

Arlene JoAnne Walch, 73, Hettinger ND, died October 27, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer (and let's be honest, fireworks were done, and...

Oct 22, 2025

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Jan Sailer, age 87, of Hettinger, ND, passed away on Wednesday morning, October 22, 2025 at the Five Counties Nursing Home in Lemmon, SD.

Memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at the Hettinger Lutheran Church in Hettinger, ND.  Barb West and Karen...

Oct 21, 2025

Nola Annette Moen was born May 24th 1955 in Lemmon, SD, the second daughter of Earl and Lillian Moen. She grew up on the family farm with her parents and three sisters. Nola attended Beisigl School in Adams County, ND and graduated from Lemmon High School in 1973. She studied social work, graduating from Moorhead State in 1979.

Oct 19, 2025

Marlow "Jim" Dittus, age 94, of Lemmon, SD, passed away on Sunday evening, October 19, 2025 at the Five Counties Nursing Home in Lemmon, SD.

Cremation has taken place and family burial services will be held at a later date.

Oct 19, 2025

Dennis Lee Christman, age 76, formerly of Lemmon, SD, passed away on October 19, 2025.

Cremation has taken place and burial of his ashes on his parent's grave, August and Annie Christman, was held in November.

Oct 16, 2025

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Andrew 'Andy" Joseph Mack, 92, of Mott, ND passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2025.

Visitation will be at St. Vincent's Catholic Church in Mott, ND, on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from 5-7pm, followed by a rosary service beginning at 7pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday,...

Oct 16, 2025

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Mass of Christian Burial for Deanna will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, October 24, 2025 at the Faith Community Center in Faith, SD.  Private family burial will be held at the Fischbach Cemetery.

Visitation for Deanna will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m....

Oct 15, 2025

Rocky Jorgensen, age 71, of Lemmon, SD, passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 in Lemmon, SD.

Rockland Jorgensen was born on February 22, 1954, in Lemmon, SD, to Pete and Milly Jorgensen. Living on a ranch in rural Lemmon, he went to country school, then grade school in Lemmon. Later the family moved...

Oct 9, 2025

Marlin Lillich, age 85, of Lemmon, SD, passed away on Thursday evening, October 9, 2025 at the Five Counties Nursing Home in Lemmon, SD.

Information regarding services will be updated at a later date.