November 21, 1940 - July 22, 2026

Visitation: Visitation, with family present, will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, July 29 at Anderson Funeral Home, Canton, SD

Service: Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 30, 2026 at Canton Lutheran Church. 

Barbara Jean Rikansrud, age 85, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Trail Ridge Senior Living Community in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, surrounded by the love of her family and…

March 17, 1935 - June 6, 2026

Service: Helen’s memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 2:00 PM at Lands Lutheran Church, Hudson, SD.

Helen Ann (Sandvig) Bergren, age 91, died Saturday June 6, 2026 at Sanford Canton-Inwood Hospital. Helen was born on March 17, 1935 on the family farm in rural Hudson, SD. She was…

August 11, 1942 - July 14, 2026

Visitation: Visitation, with family present, will be held Sunday from 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. at Grand Valley Lutheran. 

Service: A Celebration of Jean Life will begin at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, July 19, 2026 at Grand Valley Lutheran Church, Canton, SD.

Erma Jean “Jean” Thompson, age 83, died peacefully, Tuesday, July 14, 2026 surrounded by her family at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD.  A Celebration of Jean Life will begin…

January 19, 1960 - April 17, 2026

Service: Private family services were held.

Julie Ann TerWee was born January 19, 1960 in the Canton, SD hospital to James and MaryAnn (Buse) TerWee. She passed away April 17, 2026 at the age of 66 in Libertyville,…

July 5, 1943 - July 6, 2026

Service: A funeral service will be held at 11:00am on Monday, July 13th at the Anderson Funeral Home in Canton, SD with burial at the Lands Lutheran Cemetery near Hudson, SD.

Nels Rudolph Ekle, 83, of Pierre, South Dakota, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2026, in Pierre. A funeral service will be held at 11:00am on Monday, July 13th at the Anderson…