Linda Kane

Our beloved Linda Carole (Berg) Kane departed this world peacefully at age 78 on December 21, 2025 at The Regency on Whidbey in Oak Harbor, Washington. Linda was born in Webster, grew up in Lily, and graduated from Bristol High School. She married Jim on April 20, 1969 at the Lily Lutheran Church.

Margaret Jolstad

Mass of Christian burial for Margaret “Marge” Jolstad, 78, of Cottonwood, will take place at 11 a.m. on Monday, April 27, 2026, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Cottonwood. Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 26, from 4 p.m.– 6 p.m. with a Rosary at 4 p.m. and a Parish Prayer Service at 6 p.m.

Rita Hamman

Rita Hamman, 81, Webster, died April 18, 2026 at Sanford Hospital, Webster.Mass of Christian Burial was April 25, 10:30 a.m. at Christ the King Catholic Church, Webster. Interment was at St. Otto’s Catholic Cemetery near Webster. Visitation was April 24, 5-7 p.m.

Orris Fishbeck

Orris Fishbeck, 96, Webster died April 10, 2026, at Bethesda Home, Webster.Funeral services were April 15 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Webster. Burial was at Fron Cemetery near Roslyn.Orris Fishbeck was born Aug. 6, 1929 in Webster to John and Sophie (Strand) Fishbeck.

David Lauseng

David Lauseng, 73, Aberdeen died April 13, 2026 after a brief illness.Private family services were April 20.David Allen Lauseng was born Oct. 3, 1952, to Melvin and Ruth (Manska) Lauseng in Waubay.

Jahkilyn Tracy

Jahkilyn Tracy, four, died April 5, 2026.Services were April 15. Coester Funeral Home, Webster was in charge of arrangements.Jahkilyn Kenny Lee Tracy was born Feb. 1, 2022 to Sarah Tracy. At a year old, he gave Josh Rucktaeschel the name of dad.

David Lauseng

David Lauseng, 73, Aberdeen and formerly of Waubay, died April 13, 2026, after a brief illness.Private family services are April 20. Public memorial visitation was April 19, 2-4 p.m. at Fiksdal Funeral Service, Webster.

Allen Lentsch

Allen Lentsch, 84, Lilydale, MN died April 10, 2026.Celebration of life will be May 4, 11 a.m. at Trondhjem Lutheran Church, Lonsdale, MN and will be live streamed. Visitation will be at 9:30 a.m. Interment with Military Honors will be at Historic Trondhjem Cemetery, Lonsdale.

Donald Kotzea

Donald Kotzea, 63, Aberdeen, formerly of Webster, died April 15, 2026 at Mother Joseph Manor, Aberdeen. Arrangements are currently pending with Coester Funeral Home, Webster.

Florenz Steiner

Florenz Steiner was born on February 28, 1933 and was raised on a farm near Eden, SD, where he first dreamed of farming his own land. After a severe crop failure ended that path, he served in the U.S.