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Orvis Jorgenson

Orvis Jorgenson

Mar 17, 2024

Orvis A. Jorgenson, 92, of Webster and formerly of Waubay, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2024 at Bethesda Home in Webster.Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00am Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Waubay. Burial will be at Lakewood Cemetery near Waubay.Visitation will be 5-7pm Friday with a 7pm Scriptural Prayer Service at the funeral home.

Nyla Amundson

Nyla Amundson

Mar 12, 2024

****Note visitation will be at the church Friday NOT at the funeral home. Nyla J. Amundson, 81, of Harrisburg and formerly of Webster, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at Ava's House in Sioux Falls.Funeral services will be 2pm Saturday, March 16, 2024 at American Lutheran Church in Webster and will be livestreamed via Fiksdal Funeral Service Facebook page. Burial will...

Herbert "Herb" Gelhaus

Herbert "Herb" Gelhaus

Mar 11, 2024

Herbert "Herb" Gelhaus, 79, of Webster, passed away Monday, March 11, 2024 at Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls.Funeral services will be 10:30am Saturday, March 16, 2024 at Journey of Faith Church (formerly United Methodist Church) in Webster and will be livestreamed via Fiksdal Funeral Service Facebook page. Burial will be at the Webster Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, 5-7pm, closing...

James "Jim" Becking

James "Jim" Becking

Mar 9, 2024

James "Jim" Becking, 89, of Webster, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls,Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30am Monday, March 18, 2024 at Christ The King Catholic Church in Webster. Interment will be at St. Otto's Catholic Cemetery near Webster.Visitation will be 5-7pm Sunday, March 17, 2024 at Fiksdal Funeral Service. A rosary...

LeRoy Brown

LeRoy Brown

Mar 5, 2024

LeRoy D. Brown, 83, of Roslyn and formerly of Webster, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at Strand Kjorsvig Living Center in Roslyn.Funeral services will be 10:30am, Friday, March 15, 2024 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Webster. Military interment will be at the Webster Cemetery.Visitation will be Thursday, March 14, 2024, 5-7pm with a 6:30pm prayer service at the funeral...

Hyacinth Kampa

Hyacinth Kampa

Feb 28, 2024

Hyacinth Kampa, 92, of Webster, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at Sanford Hospital, Webster.

Requiem Mass will be 10:30am Saturday, March 2, 2024 at Fiksdal Funeral Service. Burial will be at St. Otto's Catholic Cemetery near Webster.

Visitation will be Friday, March 1, 2024, 5-7pm with a 6:30 rosary service at the funeral home

Hyacinth Mary Ann Kampa was born on January...

Rich Kroll

Rich Kroll

Feb 23, 2024

Rich Kroll, 51, of Bristol, passed away Friday, February 23, 2024 at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen.

Funeral services will be held 10:30am Thursday, February 29, 2024 at the Webster Armory and will be livestreamed on our Facebook page. Private interment will be at the Andover Cemetery. 

Visitation will be 5-7pm Wednesday, with a 6pm prayer service at the funeral home. 

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Duane Rumpca

Duane Rumpca

Feb 10, 2024

Duane “Dewey” Francis Rumpca of Cheboygan, Michigan, passed away on February 10th, 2024, after a short illness. Duane was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, on April 28th, 1956 to late parents Bernard and Joan (Kwasniewski) Rumpca. He spent his childhood in Webster, South Dakota on a farm with his parents and six siblings.

Duane graduated from Webster High School and joined...

Janice Gusenius

Janice Gusenius

Feb 10, 2024

Janice Gusenius, 73, of Bristol, passed away, Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Sun Dial Manor in Bristol.

Funeral services will be 1pm Monday, February 19, 2024 at Fiksdal Funeral Service in Webster. Interment will be at the Webster Cemetery.

Visitation will be one hour prior to services.

Janice Marie Smith was born April 23, 1950, in Aberdeen, SD to Kenneth Lee and Margaret...

Margaret Thuringer

Margaret Thuringer

Feb 8, 2024

Margaret Thuringer, 96, of Roslyn and formerly of Eden, passed away peacefully with her family at her side, Thursday, February 8, 2024 at Strand Kjorsvig Living Center in Roslyn.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30am, Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Eden and will be livestreamed via Fiksdal Funeral Service Facebook page. Interment will be at...

Brandi Beisch

Brandi Beisch

Jan 29, 2024

Brandi Kate Beisch, 37, of Waubay, passed away Monday, January 29, 2024, at the family farm, due to injuries sustained in a farm accident.

Memorial services will be 2:00 pm Friday, February 2, 2024 at the Waubay Gymnasium and will be livestreamed on Fiksdal Funeral Service Facebook page. A lite lunch and fellowship will follow the service at the Waubay Community...

Joan Shalley

Joan Shalley

Jan 15, 2024

Joan Watters Shalley, 83,  passed away quietly in the early morning hours of January 15, 2024 in the gracious and loving care of St. Williams Care Center in Milbank, SD.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30am, Friday January 26, 2024, at Christ The King Catholic Church in Webster. Inurnment will be at St. Otto's Catholic Cemetery following the service.

No flowers...

Shirley Lee

Shirley Lee

Jan 15, 2024

Shirley L. Lee, 91, of Webster, passed away Monday, January 15, 2024 at Bethesda Home in Webster.

A memorial service is pending for this spring.

Shirley Lavonne Stianson was born to John and Dagmar (Palm) Stianson on June 7, 1932. She grew up living on a farm with her family and attended school in Roslyn from the first grade until she graduated...

Lois Marie Opitz

Lois Marie Opitz

Jan 10, 2024

Lois Opitz, 93, of Roslyn and formerly of Eden, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at strand Kjorsvig Living Center in Roslyn.

A celebration of Lois' life will be 2pm Saturday, January 27, 2024, at the funeral home chapel. A luncheon and time of fellowship will follow the service. Inurnment will be at St. Otto's Catholic Cemetery near Webster at a later...

Joyce M. Proctor

Joyce M. Proctor

Jan 8, 2024

Joyce, 93,  passed away on January 8, 2024, surrounded by family and friends (biblical meaning of #8 - circumcision of the heart and receiving the Holy Spirit, born again, new creation. Romans 2:28, Col 2:11, and the Resurrection where Jesus revealed himself 8 times before his ascension into heaven).

Funeral services will be 11:00 am Saturday, January 13, 2024, at St....

Lori Ann Herrick

Lori Ann Herrick

Jan 1, 2024

Lori Ann Herrick, 35, of Bristol, passed away Monday, January 1, 2024.

Funeral services will be 10:30 am Monday, January 8, 2024, at Bergen Lutheran Church near Bristol, Pastor Terrill Sorenson will officiate. Interment will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be 2-4 pm Sunday, January 7, 2024, at the funeral home.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may...

Edwin "Ed" Majeske

Edwin "Ed" Majeske

Dec 30, 2023

Edwin "Ed" Majeske, 94, of Webster, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023 at Sanford Hospital in Webster.

Private family services will be held.

Edwin Herman Majeske was born on July 17, 1929, to William “Bill” and Erna (Schutte) Majeske at Winthrop, Minnesota. He was baptized at Winthrop and attended grade school there until 1940, when the family moved to Webster, South Dakota....

Ann Pies

Ann Pies

Dec 26, 2023

Ann Pies, 64, of Ortley, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2023, at Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown.

A Celebration of Ann's life will be 3:00 pm Saturday, December 30, 2023, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Waubay and will be livestreamed via our Facebook page. Pastor Marion Grimes will officiate. Inurnment will be at Lakewood Cemetery near Waubay at a...

Jason Tunheim

Jason Tunheim

Nov 29, 2023

Jason Tunheim, 53, of Roslyn and formerly of Aberdeen, passed away Wednesday November 29, 2023 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls.

Private services will be held.

Jason Alan Tunheim was born on December 21, 1970, to Eldon and Virginia (Likness) Tunheim at Britton, South Dakota. The family made their home on a farm near Pierpont.  Jason attended Webster...

Diane Mathiason

Diane Mathiason

Nov 28, 2023

Diane Mathiason, 72, of Webster passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at Bethesda Home in Webster.

Funeral services will be 10:30 am Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at Journey of Faith (formerly United Methodist Church) in Webster. Interment will be at the Webster Cemetery.

Visitation will be Monday 5-7 pm at the funeral home.

Diane Kay Mathiason was born on September...

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