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Roger Eggena, 82, of Pickstown, died Saturday, July 27, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Society in Tyndall. A Celebration of Roger’s Life was held Friday, August 2 at Peters Funeral Home in Wagner. Inurnment was in the ZCBJ Cemetery, rural Wagner. Peters Funeral Home of Wagner was in charge of arrangements.
Read moreFuneral services for Cynthia Lea Haenfler, 73, of Mesa, AZ, formerly of Avon will be held Friday, August 9 at 10:30 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Avon. Burial will be in the Zion Lutheran Cemetery, rural Avon. Peters Funeral Chapel of Avon is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers memorials will to be directed to View Point Choraliers Choir that Cynthia participated in c/o Jean Hemmen #4804 650 N Hawes Rd. Mesa, AZ 85207 Cynthia was born on June 6, 1951 to Gerald and Laval-Mae (Vesper) Haenfler in Wagner. She died Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at Mountain Vista Medical Center in Mesa, AZ. She attended rural Rueb and Mennonite School. In 1969, she graduated from Avon High School. Cynthia had perfect attendance all 12 grades. After five years of college at South Dakota State University, Cynthia received her degree for Pharmacy in 1974. Cynthia began working at age 12 in the Flower Ship for Ada Mensch. She then got the prime job in Avon as the soda jerk for George Ulrich, then Otto and Margret Poppe at the drug store from 19671969. She worked as a pharmacist from 1974 to 1991 at the Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls. In 1992, she worked at the Indian Health Service as a contract pharmacist.
Read moreLorraine was a lifetime member of the American Legion Auxiliary, the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary andtheCzechHeritageSociety. She enjoyed playing cards, polka music and dancing.
Read moreRonald Mount, 95, of Avon died Saturday, July 27, 2024 at his home in Avon. Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 1 at 10:30 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Avon. Burial is in the Trinity Presbyterian Cemetery, rural Avon, with military honors. Visitation will be at the church on Wednesday from 5-7 p.m., withasharingofmemoriesat 6:30. Peters Funeral Chapel in Avon is in charge of arrangements.
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Read moreDwight D. Hempel, 83, went to his heavenly home Monday, July 22, 2024 at Lake Andes Healthcare Center. Funeral service was held Saturday, July 27 at Koehn Bros. Funeral Home in Lake Andes with burial following in Pleasant Lawn Cemetery in Geddes.
Read moreA visitation and celebration of Anna R. Rolston Tatum's life was held at Southlawn Mortuary in Tucson, Arizona July 25.
Read moreA Celebration of Life for Curtis Ray Kaberna, 81, of Wagner, was held Friday, July 26, at the United Methodist Church in Wagner. Inurnment was in the ZCBJ Cemetery, with military honors.
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