January 26, 1951 - February 18, 2025

Visitation: Visitation will be Friday, February 28, 2025 from 4-6 p.m., family present at 5 p.m., at Heritage Funeral Home, Sioux Falls, SD.

Service: A celebration of Karla’s life will be held at 6:00 p.m. Friday, February 28, 2025 at Heritage Funeral Home in Sioux Falls, SD. 

Karla Katherine Esser, 74, of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at Daugherty Hospice House, surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 26, 1951, in Canton,…

July 28, 1967 - February 12, 2025

Service: A Celebration of David’s Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 1, 2025 at the River of Life Church in Canton, SD.

David Lems, age 57, died Wednesday, February 12, 2025 under hospice care at Sanford Sheldon Medical Center.  A Celebration of David’s Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 1, 2025…

February 28, 1938 - February 8, 2025

Visitation: Visitation, with family present, will be Wednesday, February 12 from 5-7 p.m. at Anderson Funeral Home in Canton, SD. 

Service: Funeral services will begin at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, February 13, 2025 at Canton United Methodist Church.

Ervis Mulder, age 86, died Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Good Samaritan Society Canton.  Funeral services will begin at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, February 13, 2025 at Canton United Methodist Church.  Visitation, with…

September 28, 1944 - January 31, 2025

Visitation: Visitation, with family present, will be Thursday, February 6 from 5-7 p.m. at Anderson Funeral Home in Canton.

Service: A Celebration of Dorothy’s Life will begin at 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 7, 2025 at Canton Lutheran Church. 

Dorothy Trumm, age 80, died unexpectedly Friday, January 31, 2025.  A Celebration of Dorothy’s Life will begin at 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 7, 2025 at Canton Lutheran Church.  Visitation, with family present,…

September 12, 1951 - January 24, 2025

Visitation: Visitation, with family present, will be Thursday, January 30 from 5-7 p.m. at Anderson Funeral Home in Canton, SD.

Service: A private family burial will take place at the South Dakota State Veterans Cemetery.

Ron Stensland, age 73, died Friday, January 24, 2025 at Dougherty Hospice House.  Visitation, with family present, will be Thursday, January 30 from 5-7 p.m. at Anderson Funeral Home in Canton, SD. …

May 10, 1955 - December 20, 2024

Visitation: Visitation, with family present, will be Friday, December 27, 2024 from 5-7 p.m. at Anderson Funeral Home, Canton, SD.     

Service: Funeral services will begin at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, December 28, 2024 at Canton United Methodist Church.

               Dottie Hitzemann, age 69, died Friday, December 20, 2024 surrounded by her family at Sanford Foundation Centennial Cottage in Sioux Falls, SD.  Funeral services will begin at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, December…

March 3, 1972 - December 15, 2024

Service: Services will be held at a later date.

Sean Vernon, age 52, died Sunday, December 15, 2024 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.  Services will be held at a later date.         Sean was born on March 3,…

August 19, 1937 - December 4, 2024

Visitation: Visitation, with family present, will be Sunday, December 8 from 5-7 p.m. at Anderson Funeral Home in Canton, SD. 

Service: Memorial services will begin at 1:00 p.m. Monday, December 9, 2024 at Canton United Methodist Church.

William “Bill” Den Hoed, age 87, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024 surrounded by his family at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls, SD.  Memorial services will begin at 1:00 p.m. Monday, December…

March 2, 1975 - November 24, 2024

Visitation: Visitation, with family present, will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at Heritage Funeral Home, Sioux Falls, SD.    

Service: A Celebration of Lisa’s Life will begin at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 5, 2024 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Madison, SD. 

Lisa Marie Ekberg -Van Dame was born in the early hours of March 2, 1975, under brightly shining stars of a cold crisp morning in Gregory, South Dakota. She was the first…

January 30, 1942 - November 25, 2024

Service: Private family services will be held. 

Peder “Pete” Leslie Tollinger, age 82, of Canton, South Dakota, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2024. He spent his final days at Ava’s Hospice House in Sioux Falls surrounded by family…

August 30, 1928 - November 22, 2024

Visitation: Visitation, with family present, will be from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, November 26 at Anderson Funeral Home, Canton, SD. 

Service: Funeral services will begin at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at Canton United Methodist Church.

         Phyllis J. Broughton, age 96, died peacefully Friday, November 22, 2024 at her home in Sioux Falls, SD.  Funeral services will begin at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 27,…

April 13, 1961 - November 4, 2024

Visitation: A visitation will be held from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Anderson Funeral Home in Canton, SD with family present at 3:00 p.m. 

Jim Gates, age 63, died unexpectedly Monday, November 4, 2024 at his home in Canton, SD.  A visitation will be held from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Anderson Funeral Home…

November 23, 1945 - October 14, 2024

Visitation: Visitation, with family present, will be from 5-7 p.m. Monday, October 21, 2024 at Anderson Funeral Home, Canton, SD.

Don Ovre, age 78, died unexpectedly on Monday, October 14, 2024 at his home in Larchwood, IA.  Visitation, with family present, will be from 5-7 p.m. Monday, October 21, 2024 at Anderson…

November 28, 1937 - October 14, 2024

Visitation: Family will greet visitors one hour prior to the service.

Service: Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Lands Lutheran Church, rural Hudson, SD.

          Marlys Mae Anderson, age 86, died Monday, October 14, 2024 surrounded by her family at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls, SD.  Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October…

April 09, 1934 - October 5, 2024

Service: A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at the South Dakota Veterans Cemetery in Sioux Falls, SD.  A reception will be held at Hiawatha Golf Course in Canton, SD following the burial

James “Jim” Lohrenz, age 90, died Saturday, October 5, 2024 at the MN Veterans Home in Luverne, MN.  A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at…