Obituaries

Funeral services for Ivan J. Hall, 82, of Wagner were held December 21 at the United Methodist Church in Wagner with Pastor Laurie Kidd officiating. Burial was in the ZCBJ Cemetery, rural Wagner. Crosby-Jaeger Funeral Home in Wagner was in charge of arrangements. Ivan J.

Funeral Mass for Marcine Blaha, 95, of Dante was Saturday, December 22 at the Assumption Catholic Church in Dante. Burial was in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, rural Dante. Crosby-Jaeger Funeral Home in Wagner was in charge of arrangements. Marcine I.

Don Lewis Smith, age 79, of Wagner, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at the Armour Care and Rehabilitation Center in Armour. Don was a Veteran of the United States Navy and served his term overseas in Japan and the Philippines. He enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting and flying air planes.

Wake services for Bernadette Patterson, 70, of Sioux Falls, formerly of Wagner began Wednesday at the YST Community Center Gym in the South Housing in Wagner. Funeral services were Friday. Burial was in the Hill Church Presbyterian Cemetery, rural Wagner.

Kay Marie Wehrle, 73, went to her Lord and Savior on December 1, 2018 after a long hard battle with cancer. She was born October 8, 1945 in Wagner to Martin and Helga Nesgaard. She was raised on a farm near Ravinia. She graduated from Ravinia High School.

Earnest Eugene Kerby, 72, of Aberdeen, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital. He fought a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services were held Saturday, December 15 at North Highland United Methodist Church.

Funeral services for Cecil Mashino, age 84, of Spencer, Nebraska were held Saturday, December 15, 2018, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Spencer. Reverend Ken Johnson and Reverend Eric Luhman officiated, with burial in National Cemetery in Spencer.

Regina Primeaux, 51, of Wagner died Thursday, Decmeber 13, 2018 at Ava’s House Hospice in Sioux Falls. Funeral services were Monday, December 17 at the YST Community Center Gym in the South Housing in Wagner. Wake services began Friday at the gym.

Don died Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at the Armour Care and Rehab Center in Armour. No services will be held. Memorials will be directed to the Wagner Cancer Group. Crosby-Jaeger Funeral Home in Wagner is in charge of arrangements.

Regina died Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Ava’s House Hospice in Sioux Falls. Funeral services are 10:30 AM, Monday, December 17, 2018 at the YST Community Center Gym in the South Housing in Wagner. Wake services will begin Friday at the gym.