Obituaries

Lorraine Goehring Kightlinger

Lorraine Goehring Kightlinger

Lorraine Goehring Kightlinger

Though she would have downplayed it, Lorraine Goehring Kightlinger lived a full life. She lived through the Depression, many wars, including World War II, and umpteen societal transformations. Civil Rights. The Moon landing. The first Black President. The invention of the smartphone. The Macarena.
Emma Waddle

Emma Waddle

Emma Waddle

Emma Waddle, 99, Webster, died Nov. 17, 2024 at Bethesda Home, Webster.Funeral services were Nov. 22 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Webster and were livestreamed. Interment followed at Webster Cemetery.
Almon W. Johnson Jr.

Almon W. Johnson Jr.

Almon W. Johnson Jr.

Almon W. “Windy” Johnson Jr. of Watertown passed away Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024 at the age of 90. Funeral service was held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024 at the Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel in Watertown with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial was at Mount Hope Cemetery in Watertown.
Charles James Morehouse

Charles James Morehouse

Charles James Morehouse

Charles James Morehouse, age 89, of Hutchinson, MN formerly of Dassel, MN died Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, at the Harmony River Living Center in Hutchinson. A memorial service was held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at the Evangelical Covenant Church in Dassel where Rev. Marvin Norlien and Rev.
Robert Keith

Robert Keith

Robert Keith Parker

Robert Keith Parker, 83, Webster, died Nov. 9, 2024 at his home in Webster.A memorial service was Nov. 14 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Webster and was livestreamed via Fiksdal Funeral Service. Military honors were presented. Inurnment was at Toronto City Cemetery.
Leona Klein

Leona Klein

Leona Klein

Leona Klein, Webster, 91, died Nov. 6, 2024 at The Village of Harmony Hill, Watertown.Mass of Christian Burial was Nov. 12 at Christ The King Catholic Church, Webster. Inurnment was at St. Otto’s Catholic Cemetery near Webster. Memorial visitation was Nov.
Kevin Jens

Kevin Jens

Kevin Jens

Kevin Jens, 67, Waubay, died Nov. 12, 2024 at his home in Waubay.Memorial service was Nov. 15 at Waubay School, Waubay and was livestreamed via Fiksdal Funeral Service.Kevin Paul Jens was born Dec. 1, 1956 to Fred and Lorraine (Winter) Jens in Sioux Falls.
Clinton Nilson

Clinton Nilson

Clinton Nilson

Clinton Nilson, 96, Roslyn and formerly of Webster, died Oct. 31, 2024, at Strand-Kjorsvig Living Center, Roslyn.Memorial services were Nov. 7, 2024 at Fiksdal Funeral Service, Webster and were livestreamed. Military honors followed the service. Private inurnment was at Tabor Lutheran Cemetery.
Paul Wagner

Paul Wagner

Paul Wagner

Paul W. “Bill” Wagner, 79, of Roslyn, passed away Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, at his home in Roslyn.Funeral services were 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Webster. Military interment immediately followed at the Roslyn Cemetery.
Mavis Witchey

Mavis Witchey

Mavis Witchey

nm ahMavis Witchey, 90, of Webster, passed away Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, at Bethesda Home with her sons, Joe, John and best friend, Margaret by her side.Memorial services were held 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, at the United Methodist Church in Bristol.