Obituaries

Micah Derrick Spaulding, MSN, APRN joined his eternal family on October 13, 2022. Born June 2, 1961 in Danville, KY, he was the second child of Rev. James Edwin SpauldingandBarbaraJean Bogie Spaulding, both of Hustonville, KY. Micah was fortunate to have grown up in many wonderful places.

Jaroslav Duane “Sonny” Pavlis, 92, of Lake Andes passed peacefully, surrounded by family on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at the Wagner Community Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held Monday, November 21 with visitation at Koehn Bros. Funeral Chapel in Geddes.

Wayne F. Brooks, 92, went to his heavenly home Tuesday, November 15 at Walnut Village Assisted Living in Yankton. Funeral mass was held Saturday, November 19 at St. Mark’s Catholic Church in Lake Andes. Arrangements by Koehn Bros. Funeral Home in Lake Andes.

Funeral services for Mara Beckwith, 82, will be held Wednesday, November 23 at 2 p.m., at the Wagner Community Church. Burial is in the ZCBJ Cemetery, rural Wagner. A Celebration of Mara’s Life visitation will be at the church on Tuesday from 4 to 6 p.m., with sharing of memories at 5:30 p.m.

Memorial services for De-Lores ‘Dee’ Ida Rose Youngbluth will be held Saturday, November 19 at 10:00 a.m., at Bethesda Lutheran Church in Hot Springs. Services will be videotaped and will be viewable on her obituary, after the service.

Funeral Mass for Florence Kokesh, 91, of Wagner were held Saturday, November 5 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Wagner. Burial was in St. John’s Catholic Cemetery. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner was in charge of arrangements.

Memorial services for Charles Thaler, 93, of Wagner, were held Saturday, November 12 at the United Methodist Church in Wagner, with military honors. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner was in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorials will be directed to the Wagner United Methodist Church.

Funeral services for M. Eda Ehrisman, 94, are Wednesday, November 9 at 11 a.m. at Peters Funeral Home in Wagner. Visitation will be Wednesday from 10:30 until 11 a.m. Burial is in the Bethlehem Lutheran (Norwegian) Cemetery, rural Avon. M.

Father Cathal Gallagher, age 72, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022, in Tyler, MN. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 6, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., at St. Paul Apostle Church in Armour, SD. Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 7, at 10:00 a.m., at St.

Funeral services for M. Eda Ehrisman, 94, are Wednesday, November 9 at 11 a.m. at Peters Funeral Home in Wagner. Visitation will be Wednesday from 10:30 until 11 a.m. Burial is in the Bethlehem Lutheran (Norwegian) Cemetery, rural Avon. M.