Alice Simonson (Bakken)

Alice Margaret Bakken was born January 4, 1918, in McGregor, ND to Elmer and Inga (Sand) Bakken. At the age of two the family moved back to the Bristol area where their family resided. She was baptized in North Dakota, confirmed and became a long-time member at Bergen Lutheran Church, near Bristol.

Deloris Torguson

Deloris Torguson, age 99, of Willmar, MN, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2026, at Prairie Vista Copperleaf after a life marked by devotion to her family, quiet strength and steadfast love.A graveside burial service will be held on Friday, July 24, 2026, 4 p.m. at Calvary Lutheran Cemetery, 2401...

Lynnelle Blank

Lynnelle Blank, 73, died Feb. 16, 2026.Celebration of life will be at a future date. Fiksdal Funeral Service, Webster is in charge of arrangements.Lynnelle Jo Blank was born March 19, 1952. She attended school in Roslyn graduating in May 1970.

Faye Hoven

Faye Hoven, 74, died June 6, 2026, under hospice care at Bethesda Home, Webster.Arrangements are pending with Fiksdal Funeral Service, Webster.Faye was born March 16, 1952 in Anchorage, AK to Berdell and Irene Cavanaugh.

Anton Abele

Anton Abele, 76, died May 18, 2026 at Dewangen, Germany.Funeral services were held June 8 in Dewangen.Anton “Donner” (Thunder) Abele was born April 4, 1950. He brought laughter, warmth and a great sense of humor into many lives.

David Baule

David Baule, Andover; Bob and Barbara Anderson, Marlyn and Cheryl Rye, Ilene Stave, Aimee and Taryn Sippel attended the memorial service for Myrna Mork, 93, Pierpont at Fiksdal Funeral Service, Webster. Pastor Mike Mc-Carlson officiated.

Donna Majeske

Donna Mae Majeske, 96, of Webster, passed away peacefully, Saturday, May 30, 2026, at Sanford Hospital, Webster.Private family services were held.Donna Mae Bohn was born May 22, 1930 on the family farm near Butler, South Dakota to Frank Erwin & Helen A. Molloy Bohn.

Lorrie Knebel

Lorrie A. Knebel, age 68, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. on Friday, June 5, 2026, at St. Martin’s Lutheran Church in Watertown.

Kathryn Andreasen

Kathryn (Coyne) Andreasen, 80, Micco, FL, died May 13, 2026 at home.Kathryn “Kathy” Coyne was born April 10, 1946 the daughter of Cornelius “CJ” and Mildred Coyne. She grew up in Roslyn where she was a member of the class of 1964.

Esther Vanderloo

Esther Vanderloo, 92, died April 2, 2026 at Avera Hospital, Sioux Falls.Funeral service was at Barnett-Lewis Funeral Home, Sioux Falls April 24. Inurnment will be at SD Veterans Cemetery.Esther K. Zakrzewski was born to John and Anna (Rumpza) Zakrzewski in Waubay Jan. 17, 1934.