Obituaries

Alize Heth-LeCounte, infant of Danica Heth and Chrishawn LeCounte, died February 5, 2024 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton. Private services were held with burial in the Greenwood Presbyterian Cemetery, rural Greenwood. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner was in charge of arrangements.

Victor Chase Thunderhorse, infant son of Nicole Cooke and Chris Thunderhorse was born and died February 9, 2024 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton. Private services were held with burial in the Holy Fellowship Episcopal Cemetery, rural Greenwood.

Funeral Mass for Gary Beeson, 74, of Wagner was held February 16 at the Assumption Catholic Church in Dante. Burial was in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, rural Dante, with military honors. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner was in charge of arrangements.

Noah Grant, 62, of Wagner entered the sprit world Monday, January 29, 2024 at the Avera Prince of Peace Nursing Home hospice care unit in Sioux Falls. Funeral services were Friday, February 2 at the Wagner Community Church. Burial was in St. Paul’s Catholic Cemetery in Marty.

In loving memory of Marcella Amelia Nepodal McFarland, who peacefully entered the gates of our Lord's eternal home Sunday, February 11, 2024. Her funeral was held February 19 at Goglin Funeral Home in Tyndall. Interment was in the Presbyterian Cemetery, rural Tabor.

Carroll, IA – Edna W. Maruska, 103, went to her heavenly home Sunday, January 28 at Addington Place in Carroll. Funeral service was Saturday, February 3 at First Prebyterian Church in Lake Andes. Arrangements by Koehn Bros. Funeral Home in Lake Andes.

Wake services for Cynthia “Cindy” Miller, 53, will be at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Ft Thompson Thursday, February 8 at 6 p.m. Her funeral will be Friday, February 9 at 10 a.m., at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Ft Thompson. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services for Alfred Bartunek, 89, of Wagner will be held Wednesday, February 7 at 2 p.m. at Peters Funeral Home in Wagner. Visitation is from Wednesday from 1 to 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial is in the ZCBJ Cemetery, rural Wagner.

Funeral services for Agnes Beulah Madeline Picotte, 88, of Chamberlain were held Wednesday, January 31 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Marty. Burial was in St. Paul’s Catholic Cemetery. Peters Funeral Home of Wagner was in charge of arrangements.

Everett Allen Sheffield (83) of Sommers, Montana and Quartzsite, Arizona, passed away on January 5, 2024. He was born in Scotland, South Dakota on February 9,1940 to James L. Sheffield and Irene Fink Sheffield.