Obituaries

Carmen ‘Irving’ Louise (Smejkal) Hahn of Wagner, was blessed with comfort care on her 63rd birthday and passed away peacefully at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls on August 15th, 2022. A Celebration of Carmen's Life was held Saturday, October 8 at the All Tribes Fellowship in Wagner.

DeLana D. Green, 89 of Otsego, MN died Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at Riverview Landing Assisted Living, Otsego, MN. Visitation with the family present will be held Friday, October 7 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., at George Boom Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory.

Charles Edward Kemery 92, left this world peacefully, surrounded by his family on September 15, 2022 in Everett, WA. He was born the second of seven sons to Theodore and Margaret (Durham) Kemery, November 7, 1929 in a rustic cabin on an island in the middle of the Missouri River near Geddes.

Tiana Jade Costello, 26, of Wagner, died Saturday, September 24, 2022 near Marty. Funeral services were Saturday, October 1 at the YST South Housing Community Gym in Wagner. Burial was at Hill Church Presbyterian Cemetery, rural Dante.

Thomas Carl Stone PhD, 89, of Chamberlain, passed away October 1, 2022 at Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center. A Celebration of Life Service will be Saturday, October 8 at 10:00 a.m., at the United Church of Christ in Chamberlain with burial in the Riverview Cemetery at Chamberlain.

Katherine ( Kathy) Eve Winckler, 63, of Lake Andes, passed away at home in Lake Andes on Thursday, September 29, 2022. Funeral services were Saturday, October 1 at the Cedar Presbyterian Church, rural Lake Andes with burial in the Cedar Presbyterian Cemetery.

Funeral services for Dale “Pete” Talsma, 78, of Springfield were held Friday, September 23 at Pete’s barn on thefarmatSpringfield.Burial followed in the Pioneer Cemetery,ruralSpringfield, with military honors. Peters FuneralHomeinSpringfield was in charge of arrangements.

Marcine Schoenfish, age 79, of Menno, died Saturday, September 17, 2022 at Avera McKennanHospitalinSioux Falls. Funeral services were held Saturday, September 24 at Grace Lutheran Church in Menno with Rev. Michael Hecht and Rev. Charles Stanga officiating. Burial was in the Menno Cemetery.

Connie Hopkins, 21, of Sioux Falls died Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Wagner. Funeral services were Wednesday, September 21 at the White Swan Community Center in Lake Andes. Burial was in St. Phillip’s Episcopal Cemetery, Lake Andes.

Funeral services for Laura Lynn McBride, Tuki Ota Win - Many Shells Woman, 55, of Wagner, were Tuesday, September 20 at the YST Community Center in Wagner. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner was in charge of arrangements. Laura Lynn McBride was born to Berdelene Zephier and Calvin McBride, Sr.